The Pistons played their first road game of the preseason game facing the Washington Wizards on Thursday at Capital One Arena. They got their second preseason win, 97-86, in what was their best outing of the preseason so far.
Here are some observations:
u25baWRIGHT START: After the first two preseason games, there have been some questions about why Delon Wright is in the starting lineup. He provided a glimpse into the upside of having another experienced ball-handler and shooter in the starting group with his performance in the first half.
Wright had 10 points in 8 minutes, including a dazzling step-back 3-pointer against the Wizards' Isaac Bonga in the first quarter.