Two of the NBA’s top teams face off on Monday when the Detroit Pistons host the San Antonio Spurs at Little Caesars Arena.
The Pistons comfortably top the Eastern Conference with a 42–13 record, including 21–6 at home. Meanwhile, the Spurs are in second place in the Western Conference with a 40-16 slate, including 18-10 on the road.
It was a tough battle from the beginning. In the final minutes of the first quarter, Pistons forward Tobias Harris made sure to remind everyone that they don’t mess around in the Motor City.
Harris beats Dylan Harper’s defense on the break and goes ahead vicious slam There was panic over Julien Champagnie, on the bench and in the crowd.
Tobias Harris gets up and jams him! pic.twitter.com/o5oECyIxMg
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No one expected, perhaps even Harris himself, that he would drop it.
At 33, Harris may have lost some of his athletic talent, but he has shown that his fearlessness remains intact.
Fans definitely loved his poster dunk.
“This is how you send a message with a sting,” said @amazonianrara00.
@MSBIntel said, “Tobias Harris turned that rim into his personal trampoline.”
“Tobias said, ‘Clear the runway.’ Just filed a complaint with RIM,” @mrpurpose0 wrote.
@saganjudah144 posted, “Anak T is coming with a flush.”
“Drug test awaits him at halftime,” @notyouknowsimba joked.
Harris has been a key part of the Pistons’ resurgence since joining in 2024. This is his second race at Detroit. He has provided experienced leadership and a steady presence to help develop the team’s young core.
At the time of writing, the Pistons are just two points down on the Spurs at halftime, 57-55.
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