The Detroit Pistons begin regular-season action at Little Caesars Arena for the 2025-26 home opener on Sunday against the Boston Celtics, kicking off a slate of 24 theme nights and 14 promotional giveaways throughout the year.
The team announced eight City Edition Nights on Nov. 12 (vs. Chicago), Dec. 1 (vs. Atlanta), Jan. 1 (vs. Miami), Jan. 17 (vs. Indiana), Feb. 23 (vs. San Antonio) March 7 (vs. Brooklyn), March 25 (vs. Atlanta) and March 26 (vs. New Orleans) where the team will wear their 2025-26 Nike City Edition Uniforms.
The Pistons will also host two NBA Cup games against the 76ers on Nov. 14 and the Orlando Magic on Nov. 28 where LCA will feature a special court design.
Some other theme nights for the season include Breast Health Awareness Night, Hoops for Troops, Sports Betting Night, the Pistons Season of Giving Holiday Game, First Responders Night, Kids Day, HBCU/NPHC Night, Women’s Empowerment Night, Pride Night, Basketball for All Night and Fan Appreciation Night.
Giveaways begin with Sunday afternoon’s game against the Celtics where all fans in attendance will receive a commemorative Home Opener t-shirt.
Notable giveaways include bobbleheads of Jaden Ivey (Jan. 15), Isaiah Stewart (Feb. 1), Ron Holland (Feb. 23), Cade Cunningham (March 12), Ausar Thompson (March 23) and one of Pistons’ play-by-play announcer George Blaha on Dec. 5 as the Pistons commemorate his 50th season as the voice of the Pistons and his Hall of Fame recognition night.
Wearable giveaways include a bucket hat (Nov. 14), fuzzy socks (Nov. 17), a Pistons scarf (Dec. 20), 313 Day Chain (March 13) and fashion glasses (April 8).
The full promotional list can be found here.
The Pistons head into the 2025-26 season off an historic turnaround last season to reach the postseason for the first time since 2019.
The team also announced their tip-off campaign called “Detroit Basketball. All The Time” this week, which “celebrates the bold celebration of Detroit’s relentless spirit, artistry and community, spotlighting city’s iconic culture and the fans who shape it,” according to a release.
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