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Can the Pistons still host a 2016 NBA playoff series?

Probably not, but it's still mathematically possible with five games to play.

As JB showed us, the Pistons are currently in the No. 8 spot in the NBA playoff standings. Obviously making the playoffs is priority No. 1, but it's still a wonder what seed the Pistons wind up having when the playoffs start April 16.

The most likeliest of positions will be No. 8 or No. 7 and a first round match up with the Cleveland Cavaliers or Toronto Raptors. But, with all the talk about simply making the playoffs with five games to play, did you know there is still an outside, out-of-Stephen-Curry-range shot for them to be as good as a No.