Detroit Pistons vs Portland Trail Blazers Head-to-Head

Blazers built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 37 of 78 decided meetings (47%). In the modern era they are 34-23 against each other (60% Blazers). They have met in 1 NBA Finals. Pistons have won 5 straight in this matchup, the longest active run in the series. Games average a 9.8-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Pistons' 40-point win. The 1970s produced the deepest sample with 41 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1970, so the rivalry has now spanned 55 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Pistons won 110-102 on Dec 22, 2025. Through the 2020s Blazers have led 8-5 between the teams.