The Detroit Pistons logo printed on a basketball court
The Pistons were unable to leave Dallas in time to play their game at home against the Washington Wizards.
  • The Detroit Pistons played the Dallas Mavericks Monday night, and were unable to leave Dallas due to icy conditions.
  • NBA games have rarely been postponed due to weather in recent years compared to the number of games missed due to COVID outbreaks.
  • The New Orleans Pelicans were also forced to change travel plans to make it to Dallas to play a Thursday game.

A Wednesday game between the Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons was postponed after the Pistons were stranded at the Dallas airport for seven hours and couldn't make it home in time.