Detroit and Milwaukee's shared history will be even more interesting as both teams battle for playoff contention.
Greg Monroe's decision to sign his 2015 Qualifying Offer certainly seemed like an inauspicious start to Stan Van Gundy's tenure in Detroit, questions arose of the big man's fit in his new coach's system, and whether or not he was worth the max deal so many seemed to want to bestow on him. Fast forward to the start of the summer, where after a roller coaster season filled with unforgettable -- and quite forgettable -- moments, the Pistons are again staying at home to watch the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year.