Low energy in the early half of the Detroit Pistons’ Wednesday night matchup against the Utah Jazz created a scenario where the Pistons trailed before the third

The banged-up Detroit Pistons don't have a lot of offense aside from Cade Cunningham. Thanks to their stifling defense, the Pistons have the Eastern Conference's second-best record anyway.

The Detroit Pistons are seven games into the season and boast a 5-2 record to this point. Thus far, there has been a lot to like about the team’s start, as they’ve shown resilience in battling through foul trouble and injuries that have created unpredictable lineups.

The Detroit Pistons are 5-2, off to their best start since 2017-18. Here are three things I like so far, and two areas that need to improve.

Detroit Pistons forward Ron Holland II continues to display his impressive two-way prowess in his sophomore season.

Keyonte George led the way for the Jazz in Monday’s victory as he ended the game with 31 points, five rebounds and four assists while Lauri Markkanen recorded 20 points and nine rebounds. While both teams are looking for a victory in Wednesday’s matchup, both squads may be without one of their key players due to injury.

DETROIT — Veteran forward Tobias Harris continues to deal with a right ankle injury first suffered during the Detroit Pistons’ game against the Dallas Mavericks in Mexico City on Saturday.

Stewart has integrated Mahorn's teachings on a nightly basis, from adopting the franchise's culture to being a defensive leader. Stewart has become the driving force in the Pistons' defense, establishing them as one of the best defensive teams early this season.