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Soft Pistons defense drops team below .500

Pistons' slow start and shaky defense leads to loss in Washington. Sound familiar?

New face but same storyline.

John Wall and the Washington Wizards handed the Detroit Pistons an ugly 98-86 loss, ruining the impressive debut of new Piston, Tobias Harris. The loss dropped the Pistons below .500, who now sit at 27-28.

Recent trade deadline moves raised eyebrows around the league and made the Pistons a legitimate talking point around the water cooler, which considering the previous seven years, is kind of a big deal. In essence, the easy part is complete.