2016–17 Detroit Pistons season

2016–17 Detroit Pistons season
Head coach Stan Van Gundy
General manager Jeff Bower
Owner(s) Tom Gores
Arena The Palace of Auburn Hills
Results
Record 11–10 (.524)
Place Division: 4th (Central)
Conference: 8th (Eastern)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Local media
Television Fox Sports Detroit
WJBK
Radio WJR

The 2016–17 Detroit Pistons season is the 76th season of the franchise, the 69th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 60th in the Detroit suburban area. It will also be the last season where the Pistons will play in The Palace of Auburn Hills in nearby Auburn Hills, Michigan; after this season, the Pistons will move to the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

Draft picks

Main article: 2016 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Team
1 18 Henry Ellenson PF  United States Marquette
2 49 Michael Gbinije PG  United States Syracuse

Roster

Detroit Pistons roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
F/C 12 Baynes, Aron 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1986–12–09 Washington State
F 25 Bullock, Reggie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1991–03–16 North Carolina
G 5 Caldwell-Pope, Kentavious 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1993–02–18 Georgia
C 0 Drummond, Andre (C) 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 279 lb (127 kg) 1993–08–10 Connecticut
F 8 Ellenson, Henry 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1997–01–13 Marquette
G/F 9 Gbinije, Michael 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–06–05 Syracuse
F 34 Harris, Tobias 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1992–07–15 Tennessee
G/F 6 Hilliard, Darrun 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1993–04–13 Villanova
G 1 Jackson, Reggie  (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 1990–04–16 Boston C
F 7 Johnson, Stanley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1996–05–29 Arizona
F 30 Leuer, Jon 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 228 lb (103 kg) 1989–05–14 Wisconsin
C 51 Marjanović, Boban 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) 290 lb (132 kg) 1988–08–15 Serbia
F 13 Morris, Marcus 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1989–09–02 Kansas
G 14 Smith, Ish 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1988–07–05 Wake Forest
G 19 Udrih, Beno 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1982–07–05 Slovenia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured

Roster • Transactions
Last transaction: 2016–10–24

Standings

Division

Central Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
Cleveland Cavaliers 13 5 .722 0.0 9–2 4–3 0–2 18
Chicago Bulls 11 8 .579 2.5 5–2 6–6 2–1 19
Milwaukee Bucks 10 8 .556 3.0 7–4 3–4 2–1 18
Detroit Pistons 11 10 .524 3.5 7–2 4–8 1–0 21
Indiana Pacers 9 10 .474 4.5 8–4 1–6 1–2 19

Conference

Eastern Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 Cleveland Cavaliers * 13 5 .722 – 18
2 Toronto Raptors * 14 6 .700 0.0 20
3 Boston Celtics 12 8 .600 2.0 20
4 Chicago Bulls 11 8 .579 2.5 19
5 Milwaukee Bucks 10 8 .556 3.0 18
6 Charlotte Hornets * 11 9 .550 3.0 20
7 New York Knicks 10 9 .526 3.5 19
8 Detroit Pistons 11 10 .524 3.5 21
9 Atlanta Hawks 10 11 .476 4.5 21
10 Indiana Pacers 9 10 .474 4.5 19
11 Orlando Magic 8 12 .400 6.0 20
12 Miami Heat 7 13 .350 7.0 20
13 Washington Wizards 6 12 .333 7.0 18
14 Brooklyn Nets 5 14 .263 8.5 19
15 Philadelphia 76ers 4 16 .200 10.0 20

Pre-season

2016 pre-season game log
Total: 3–3 (Home: 1–2 Road: 2–1)
Pre-season: 3–3 (Home: 1–2; Road: 2–1)
2016–17 season schedule

Regular season

Game Log

2016–17 game log
Total: 11–10 (Home: 7–2; Road: 4–8)
October: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
November : 8–9 (Home: 5–2; Road: 3–7)
December: 1–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–0)
Game Date
Time		 Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 December 2 @ Atlanta W 121–85 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (23) Andre Drummond (14) Ish Smith (13) Philips Arena
15,500		 11–10
22 December 4 Orlando Palace of Auburn Hills
23 December 6 Chicago Palace of Auburn Hills
24 December 7 @ Charlotte Spectrum Center
25 December 9 @ Minnesota Target Center
26 December 11 Philadelphia Palace of Auburn Hills
27 December 14 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
28 December 16 @ Washington Verizon Center
29 December 17 Indiana Palace of Auburn Hills
30 December 19 @ Chicago United Center
31 December 21 Memphis Palace of Auburn Hills
32 December 23 Golden State Palace of Auburn Hills
33 December 26 Cleveland Palace of Auburn Hills
34 December 28 Milwaukee Palace of Auburn Hills
35 December 30 @ Atlanta Philips Arena
January : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
February : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
March : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
April : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
2016–17 season schedule

Transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

Via Trade

Via free agency

 Players Lost

Via trade

Via free agency

Trades

June 17, 2016 To Detroit Pistons
Cameron Bairstow		 To Chicago Bulls
Spencer Dinwiddie
June 29, 2016 To Detroit Pistons
2019 2nd Round Pick		 To Orlando Magic
Jodie Meeks

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
July 15 Andre Drummond 5-year contract worth $130 million Detroit Pistons [1]

Additions

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
July 8 Jon Leuer 4-year contract worth $42 million Phoenix Suns [2]
Ish Smith 3-year contract worth $18 million Philadelphia 76ers
July 12 Boban Marjanović 3-year contract worth $21 million San Antonio Spurs [3]

Subtractions

Date Player Contract terms New team Ref.
July 9 Anthony Tolliver 2-year contract worth $16 million Sacramento Kings [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Detroit Pistons Re-Sign Center Andre Drummond". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Detroit Pistons Sign Free Agents Ish Smith and Jon Leuer". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Detroit Pistons Sign Free Agent Boban Marjanovic". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Kings Sign Four Free Agents". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 9, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2016.

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