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Pistons Reach 60-Win Plateau by Racing Past Pacers

Paul Reed scored 26 points on 11-for-11 shooting, and Detroit finished 60-22 to earn home-court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs.

  • On Sunday, center Paul Reed set a franchise record by shooting 11-of-11 from the field, scoring 26 points as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Indiana Pacers 133-121.
  • The victory secured Detroit's 60th win of the season, the third time in franchise history and first since 2005-06, clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
  • Tobias Harris contributed 24 points in limited minutes while the Pistons shot nearly 70% from the field in the first half and finished with 56.2% overall shooting.
  • Securing home-court advantage for the NBA Playoffs, the Pistons now await announcement of their first-round opponent, which will be revealed later this week.
  • Conversely, the Indiana Pacers finished with 19 wins, the lowest total in franchise history, and now turn focus to the NBA Draft Lottery on May 10.
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Pistons reach 60-win plateau by racing past Pacers

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The Detroit News broke the news in Detroit, United States on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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