The Detroit Pistons are a National Basketball Association team based in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan.
- Founded: 1941 as Ft.Wayne Zollner Pistons in National Basketball League, joined National Basketball Association in 1948
- Formerly known as:Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons (1941-48) Fort Wayne Pistons (1948-57)
- Home Arena: The Palace at Auburn Hills
- Uniform colors: Blue, White, Red; some Silver and Black
- Logo design: Red and blue flaming basketball, a horse's head rising from the flames
- NBL Championships: 1943-44,1944-45
- NBA Championships: 1988-89, 1989-90
Franchise history
Players of note
Not to be forgotten:
Retired numbers:
- 2 Chuck Daly (never played in the NBA; represents the two championships he won as Pistons coach)
- 4 Joe Dumars
- 11 Isiah Thomas
- 15 Vinnie Johnson
- 16 Bob Lanier
- 21 Dave Bing
- 40 Bill Laimbeer
Current stars: