Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards Head-to-Head

Pistons built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 109 of 211 decided meetings (52%). In the modern era they are 62-46 against each other (57% Pistons). Games average a 10.2-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Wizards' 43-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Wizards hold a 13-7 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1960s produced the deepest sample with 76 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 1948, so the rivalry has now spanned 78 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Pistons won 117-95 on Mar 19, 2026. Through the 2020s Wizards have led 14-8 between the teams.