
Pistons Alternate Logo
The Detroit Pistons have a simple but effective alternate logo with the letter "D" inside the letter "P." The previous alternate logos from the Pistons had the letters with great-looking car tailpipes coming out of the letters "DP." All and all the Pistons' alternate logo history is very nice.
2018 - Present
The letter “D” in blue with red trim and a silver and blue basketball flying through the counter of the letter “D.”

2018 - Present
The team’s initials “DP” and the letter “D” in blue and the letter “P” in red are interlocked.

2006 - 2017
A blue letter “P” outlined in red with a white letter “D” inside the P all with a navy blue drop shadow on light blue. The letter “P” stands for the team’s nickname Pistons.

2002 - 2005
White letters “DP” with dark blue and light blue outline with fire shooting out of tailpipes. The letters “DP” stands for the city and the team’s nickname Detroit Pistons.
Similar to the primary logo with the tailpipes. Color changes from the original logo in 2001.

2002 - 2005
A blue flaming horse’s head on a blue and red basketball.
A part of the primary logo.

2002 - 2005
A wordmark “PISTONS” in white with light blue outline written across a red basketball in a light blue outline.

1997 - 2001
White letters “DP” with teal and black outline with fire shooting out of tailpipes. The letters “DP” stands for the city and the team’s nickname Detroit Pistons.

1997 - 2001
The horse’s black and silver body with a flaming mane flows into a red and black basketball.

1972 - 1975
Wordmark “DETROIT PISTONS” in the red outline on a white ball with a blue outline.

1958 - 1971
A wordmark “DETROIT PISTONS” in red lettering outlined with another wordmark “BASKETBALL CLUB” and “NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSN.” in white, all placed upon a blue and white basketball.
