Without his franchise player and top veteran, J.B. Bickerstaff coached the Detroit Pistons to a win in which they beat the Cavs in nearly every stat.

Detroit's victory over a Cavaliers team that owns the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference standings was especially impressive considering star point guard Cade Cunningham missed his third consecutive game with a bruised calf. After finishing with a league-worst 14-68 record last season, the Pistons have now tripled their prior win total.

Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson vs. Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff could decide Coach of the Year. The stakes couldn't be higher.

Evidently, the Pistons -- coming off two straight losses -- have quite a difficult contest coming as they're looking to continue pushing in the East. Detroit has to take on the No. 1-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers,

Cunningham (calf) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Cavaliers. Cunningham will miss a third straight game Friday while dealing with a contusion on his left calf. The Pistons will likely continue to lean on veteran guard Dennis Schroder to shoulder the load in the backcourt,

The Detroit Pistons may be without their star point guard Cade Cunningham once again in Friday's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

It speaks to Marcus Sasser’s skills that he has managed to stay ready despite limited time, Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said Thursday.

The Cavs got a big scoring game Friday from Donovan Mitchell but it was not enough for the Cavaliers to avoid losing an NBA road game to the Pistons.

SportsLine's model simulated the Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Friday