2007–08 Detroit Pistons season
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Following the season, [[Flip Saunders]] was fired as [[head coach]].{{cite news |url=http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080603/SPORTS03/80603067/1051 |title=Pistons fire Saunders, news release says |newspaper=Detroit Free-Press |date=June 3, 2008 }} This was Chauncey Billups' final full season with the Pistons as he was traded to the Denver Nuggets the following season. |
Following the season, [[Flip Saunders]] was fired as [[head coach]].{{cite news |url=http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080603/SPORTS03/80603067/1051 |title=Pistons fire Saunders, news release says |newspaper=Detroit Free-Press |date=June 3, 2008 }} This was Chauncey Billups' final full season with the Pistons as he was traded to the Denver Nuggets the following season. |
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Detroit played its home games at [[The Palace of Auburn Hills]] in [[Auburn Hills, Michigan]], which was sold out for each of the 41 regular season home games and all nine playoff games. The Pistons wore the #50 on the upper left side of their jerseys in honor of the 50th anniversary of them playing in [[Detroit]]. This season would be the last time until the [[2015–16 Detroit Pistons season|2015–16 Detroit Pistons]] that the Pistons had a winning record, and the last time they placed better than 8th in the conference or won a playoff game until the [[2024–25 Detroit Pistons season|2024–25 Detroit Pistons]]. |
Detroit played its home games at [[The Palace of Auburn Hills]] in [[Auburn Hills, Michigan]], which was sold out for each of the 41 regular season home games and all nine playoff games. The Pistons wore the #50 on the upper left side of their jerseys in honor of the 50th anniversary of them playing in [[Detroit]]. This season would be the last time until the [[2015–16 Detroit Pistons season|2015–16 Detroit Pistons]] that the Pistons had a winning record, and the last time they placed better than 8th in the conference or won a playoff game until the [[2024–25 Detroit Pistons season|2024–25 Detroit Pistons]]. As of April 2026, the Pistons have not won a home playoff game since this season. |
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==Offseason== |
==Offseason== |
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