But for Malone, the documentary reopened basketball debates and cracked something open in his conscience, going back to that ...

“I don’t know if that’s the Bad Boys way or not. But they’re playing really physical.” More: 'I'm ready to go': Pistons' Cade Cunningham looking forward to playoff debut at MSG ...

While the Pistons of the late '80s built a legacy around physical play and bruising defense, Salley claimed the true “Bad Boys” of the NBA weren’t his Pistons at all—it was the Boston Celtics.

"I didn't really like how Detroit identified themselves as the Bad Boys" - James Worthy on why he feels '80s Pistons were ...

That Bad Boys DNA, which helped the Pistons win two championships in 1989 and ’90, was physical and tough, sometimes crossing the line to dirty. Explore More ...

In Pistons-Knicks, we have, by far, ... These whiny Pistons are furthest thing from Bad Boys— and Knicks aren’t much better By . Stefan Bondy. Published April 28, 2025.

Whether it was the Bad Boys of the late '80s and early '90s or the 2004 team that won a championship averaging 87 points per game in the playoffs, we know the Pistons as a gritty, defense-first ...

Bad Boys bad news? The Pistons play as if that quality is non-negotiable, and it’s carried them to a revelatory season. They are currently the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Detroit Pistons’ players, coach, president draw inspiration from ‘Bad Boys’ ahead of Knicks matchup Pistons take on Knicks Saturday at 6 p.m. EST Brandon Carr , Digital Content Producer ...

DETROIT — The New York Knicks say they’re bracing for a fight in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Pistons. John Niyo: Pistons paying respect to Bad Boys' legacy ...

DETROIT — The New York Knicks say they’re bracing for a fight in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Pistons. And if you ask Doc Rivers, the veteran ...