All season, opposing teams have struggled to keep the Pistons out of the paint. That’s especially true of late — the Pistons dominated the Spurs in the paint, 24-6, during a decisive third quarter that they won by 20 points, carrying a 21-point lead into the final period with the win essentially already in-hand.

The Detroit Pistons continued their remarkable turnaround with a 148-143 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, extending their winning streak to six games. Led by Cade Cunningham, Detroit improved to 31-26,