The Detroit Pistons ' full 2025-26 schedule was released Thursday, August 14. They will look to build on a surprise 44-win season that ended with a gut-wrenching first-round exit to the New York Knicks that saw them lose all three home games in a winnable series despite no Jaden Ivey or Isaiah Stewart (besides Game 1).

Here are three takeaways from the Pistons' 82-game regular season schedule , which has them on a national broadcast 16 times.

They will be in the national spotlight

Last summer, the Pistons were granted a single game on ESPN following a franchise-worst 14-68 season. They picked up more games on national TV as the season progressed and morphed into a playoff contender, and that trend has continued into the upcoming season.

The Pistons are currently scheduled for 16

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