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Pistons still a longshot but odds of winning NBA title have improved

The odds of the Detroit Pistons winning the NBA championship are getting better.

Now, don't get the idea that the Pistons are anywhere close to being considered a championship contender.

They're not, in the eyes of the people - the oddsmakers - who make a living by successfully predicting the outcome of such things.

Pistons knock off Warriors on road one night after dumping Clippers

Pistons knock off Warriors on road one night after dumping Clippers

Pistons improve to 5-2 after pulling off impressive back-to-back feat.

But after a 5-3 start that includes beating defending NBA champion Golden State on the road - as well as losing to previously winless Philadelphia at home - the Pistons' odds of winning the NBA title are 250-1, according to Bovada.