February 8 - The Detroit Pistons proved in their last game they could win without their best player. That gave them a chance to have a winning homestand, which wraps up against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday afternoon.
Detroit has a 3-2 record during the homestand, including a 125-112 thumping of the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. The Pistons led by as many as 34 points, even though All-Star point guard Cade Cunningham was sidelined by an ankle sprain.
The Pistons scored a season-high 78 points in the first half.
"We talked about it being a collective effort that was going to get it done (Friday)," coach J.