Pistons bench has been atrocious, will get better

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY SportsThe Pistons bench play has been horrid to watch. Good news: It will get better!

Championship caliber teams not only feature star players, but the kind of depth that makes them dangerous from the first to the last man in the rotation. After four games, the Detroit Pistons have shown they have the starters to be a dangerous team and the bench equivalent of the Washington Generals.

Just how bad have the reserves been? They are last in the league in field-goal percentage, 3-point percentage, free-throw attempts, steals per game, personal fouls drawn, points per game, offensive rating and net rating. They are second to last in defensive rebounds per game, free-throw…