Aidan Chacon

Joined: Nov 18, 2025

Aidan Chacon has been a contributor for SI since July 2025. He graduated from Florida International University in 2023 with a degree in Digital Media & Communications within their school of Journalism. Aidan has written for the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic on SI, but currently writes for the Miami Hurricanes and the Takedown on SI. He’s also written and produced content for Caplin News. With a lifelong passion for sports and a commitment creating content worth consuming, Aidan has enjoyed producing digital and social media related to sports for more than five years.

Jan 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) controls the ball as Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9) defends during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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It's safe to say that the Detroit Pistons are checking the proper boxes halfway through their season.

Dec 4, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket against Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) during the fourth quarter at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

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The Pistons are searching for their sixth win in seven games against a streaking Boston Celtics team. They play the Celtics tonight on NBC and NBC Peacock.

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We're now less than a month away from the official NBA trade deadline and there are small holes on this roster that need filling.

Jan 10, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; LA Clippers guard Kris Dunn (8) drives to the basket for two points in front of Detroit Pistons forward Tolu Smith (35) during the second half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

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As Detroit tries to navigate its injury and depth issues, big man Tolu Smith was called up from the G-League and logged the most minutes of his career for a single game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

Jan 4, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) and guard Daniss Jenkins (24) celebrate after a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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The Pistons have the assets necessary to add support for the second half of the season, but Trajan Langdon isn't in a hurry to pull any triggers.

Jan 8, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) drives to the basket as Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) defends during the second quarter at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-Imagn Images

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The NBA insiders at ESPN included the Detroit Pistons in a very low-risk high-reward three-team trade.

Apr 29, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) is helped up by forward Tobias Harris (12) in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks during game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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Jalen Duren is slated to miss about a week of action and Tobias Harris will be re-evaluated by Pistons medical staff in about two weeks.

Dec 28, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) passes the ball against the defense of Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the first half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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The Detroit Pistons need these certain players to switch roles in the middle of the season due to injuries.

Nov 29, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) and Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart (28) leap for a jump ball during the first quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

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The new year began with a loss to the Miami Heat and an injury to center Jalen Duren for the Detroit Pistons Thursday night.

Jan 1, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) puts up a shot over Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) in the first quarter at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

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Jalen Duren suffered a right ankle sprain against the Miami Heat Thursday night and its unclear at the moment whether he'll be available for the next game.

Dec 18, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) and guard Cade Cunningham (2) and Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) and forward Cooper Flagg (32) battle for the ball during overtime at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Detroit Pistons fans were treated to more than they could've ever expected in 2025, which has only left them wanting more in 2026.

Nov 12, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) dribbles defended by Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) in overtime at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The Detroit Pistons have a fun challenge to start the new year in the form of the very quick Miami Heat.

Aidan Chacon

Joined: Nov 18, 2025

Pistons look to capture fifth consecutive victory vs. Rockets: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Predictions, Injuries

Ausar Thompson previews duel against brother Amen and Houston Rockets this Friday

Ausar Thompson Reveals What’s Working for Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons front office reveals NBA trade deadline approach in new report

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Detroit Pistons earn positive grade after major midseason report card

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Where To Watch Pistons vs. Celtics Tonight: Start Time, Predictions, Injuries, Betting Odds

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Detroit Pistons updated trade targets to stay on top of Eastern Conference

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Pistons calling the next man up as Tolu Smith dominates off the bench in loss to Clippers

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Detroit Pistons considered big buyers at NBA trade deadline

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Mock trade proposal sends Cole Anthony to Pistons for nothing in return

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How the Detroit Pistons can survive without Jalen Duren and Tobias Harris

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Ranking the Detroit Pistons who need to step up most due to key injuries

Isaiah Stewart calls out Detroit Pistons lack of defense

Jalen Duren exits game against Miami Heat and doesn't return after ankle injury

Three New Years resolutions for the Detroit Pistons headed into 2026

Detroit Pistons return home for the first time in 10 days to face streaking Miami Heat