The Detroit Pistons have made significant strides this season. They are finally showing the league they’re ready to shed their rebuilding label and embrace a more competitive identity. A mix of talented young players,

The Detroit Pistons are the NBA’s surprise, with an 21-21 record after winning 14 games last season. But they may not go wild at the trade deadline.

Prior to Dec. 21, the Pistons ranked 17th in EFG (53.7%) and 3-point percentage (35.8%). They’ve benefitted heavily from investing in shooting over the offseason, as all three veterans are knocking down 3s at a high clip.

The Pistons' surprising level of play recently has a chance to change the way the organization operates at the trade deadline.

The Detroit Pistons are "considering" becoming buyers prior to the Feb. 6 trade deadline, according to a recent report from NBA

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, multiple teams are positioning themselves as key players in facilitating high-salary trades. The Detroit Pistons have emerged as the front-runner for this role, thanks to their strategic salary cap management,

Just a couple of weeks away from this year’s NBA Trade Deadline, the Detroit Pistons are easily one of the most improved teams from last season. A year ago, the Pistons were 14-68 and finished with the worst record in the league for the second consecutive year.