After defeating the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA championship in 2004, the Detroit Pistons returned to the big stage to defend their title in 2005. Their defense fell just short, losing the San Antonio Spurs in seven games in the 2005 NBA Finals. The commercial's "Play the Right Way" theme is a reflection of Pistons head coach Larry Brown's head coaching ethos. Aired April 19, 2005
January 20, 1989 - As of 2026, Pace Mannion remains the only player in Pistons franchise history whose first field goal with the ...
June 3, 1988 - Detroit Pistons head coach Chuck Daly's full interview can be seen here: ...
January 20, 1989 - This feature ran during halftime of Adrian Dantley's 25-point performance in a lopsided 132-99 win over the ...
January 8, 1978 - James Buddha Edwards actually began his career playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The rookie out of ...
May 14, 1978 - There's not a lot of Anthony Roberts footage out there but he could get up a little bit. Here's a solid Roberts poster ...
February 16, 1993 - Donald Royal flushes, that is. Royal, alongside Kevin Gamble and Anthony Mason, was one of the last ...
February 16, 1993 - Detroit Pistons guard Joe Dumars averaged close to 32 points per game in his four matchups with the ...
May 4, 2003 - Chauncey Billups averaged 38.5 points per game over the final two games of his team's first round series against ...