Heading into the Monday night matchup against the Utah Jazz, Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Coach of the

When it was clear Ivey would miss significant time, no one expected Detroit to somehow play better without him. Despite having some injury problems, this is the most healthy the Pistons have been since the litany of top picks helped reshape this roster.

We're just growing as a team,” Pistons center Jalen Duren said after the 125-110 win. “The chemistry is there. We all like each other."

The Denver Nuggets have been a leading contender for the championship over the past five seasons, primarily due to Nikola Jokić's contributions.