The Pistons’ longest road trip of the season didn’t get off to the start they had hoped. With their 136-109 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, they set a new mark for the most points allowed during regulation in a game since 1994.
With three more games against winning teams — at the Utah Jazz and the Los Angeles Clippers and Lakers this week — along with matchups against the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers, the next stretch of games could go a long way in determining the trajectory of their season.