Monday night, the Detroit Pistons began their four-game West Coast road trip with a blowout victory over the Utah Jazz.

Detroit Pistons are the hottest team in the NBA and on pace for their best season in nearly 20 years, less than a year after their worst season ever.

His improved play is a big reason the Detroit Pistons are 20-9 since Dec. 21 ... He's also averaging 11.3 rebounds, just behind the mark he set in January, when he averaged 11.4 boards to go ...

He’s only a career 19.3% shooter from outside. More:After a 'soft' start to season, Jalen Duren making his mark with Detroit Pistons In his past 14 games leading up to Monday, Thompson ...

Jalen Duren has been an anchor for one of the NBA's hottest teams, thanks to understanding there was a higher standard to be met.