The Detroit Pistons faced some adversity over their last two games. Last Thursday, the Pistons looked to pick up two wins in a row against the Eastern Conferenc

Pelicans are close to the bottom of the Western Conference. They have only won three of their last 10, and 18 on the season. The Pistons are currently 19-15 on the road with a point differential of 2, while the Pelicans have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home.

The 46-point loss tied the record for worst loss in team history, equalling the 130-84 defeat to the Dallas Mavericks in the 2019-20 season. The 81 points was the fewest points scored this season, surpassing the previous low of 85 in a loss in December to the New York Knicks.