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Backup Pistons lose to Bucks in OT, 140-133, to finish best regular season in 9 years

MILWAUKEE — The Detroit Pistons ended their 2024-25 season Sunday with a loss. Now, they can prepare for the New York Knicks in the NBA playoffs.

The Pistons fell to the Milwaukee Bucks on the road in overtime, 140-133, at Fiserv Forum. Both teams were shorthanded, resting starters and veterans with the postseason set to begin next Saturday.

The Pistons finished 44-38, tying their mark in 2015-16, and as the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference will face the 3-seed Knicks (51-31) at Madison Square Garden in a week. The Pistons won three of four in the regular season.