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2021–22 Detroit Pistons season

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2021–22 Detroit Pistons season
Head coachDwane Casey
General managerTroy Weaver
OwnersTom Gores
ArenaLittle Caesars Arena
Results
Record23–59 (.280)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Central)
Conference: 14th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionBally Sports Detroit
RadioWXYT
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Detroit in action against the Knicks

The 2021–22 Detroit Pistons season was the 81st season of the franchise, the 74th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the fifth in Midtown Detroit. The Pistons attempted to improve on their record of 20–52 from last season.[1] The Pistons held the first overall pick in the NBA draft for the first time since 1970.[2] The Pistons finished at 23–59, missing the playoffs for the third consecutive season.[3][4][5]

Draft picks

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Main article: 2021 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College / Team
1 1 Cade Cunningham Point guard United States United States Oklahoma State
2 37 JT Thor Power forward United States United States Auburn
2 42 Isaiah Livers Small forward United States United States Michigan
2 52 Luka Garza Center United States United States Iowa

The Pistons held the first overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft, along with three second-round picks entering the draft.[6] The 37th pick was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for the 57th pick.[7]

Roster

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2021–22 Detroit Pistons roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
F 41 Bey, Saddiq 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-04-09 Villanova
G 2 Cunningham, Cade 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2001-09-25 Oklahoma State
G 6 Diallo, Hamidou 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 1998-07-31 Kentucky
G 20 Edwards, Carsen 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1998-03-12 Purdue
C 55 Garza, Luka 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 265 lb (120 kg) 1998-12-27 Iowa
F 9 Grant, Jerami 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-03-12 Syracuse
G 7 Hayes, Killian 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2001-07-27 France
G 5 Jackson, Frank 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1998-05-04 Duke
G 18 Joseph, Cory 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1991-08-20 Texas
F 8 Key, Braxton (TW) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1997-02-14 Virginia
G 38 Lee, Saben 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 1999-06-23 Vanderbilt
F 12 Livers, Isaiah 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1998-07-28 Michigan
G 17 McGruder, Rodney 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1991-07-29 Kansas State
F/C 13 Olynyk, Kelly 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1991-04-19 Gonzaga
F 24 Pickett, Jamorko (TW) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 1997-12-24 Georgetown
C 28 Stewart, Isaiah 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 2001-05-22 Washington
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 9, 2022

Standings

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Division

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Central DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Milwaukee Bucks5131.622–27‍–‍1424‍–‍1712–482
x – Chicago Bulls4636.5615.027‍–‍1419‍–‍2210–682
pi − Cleveland Cavaliers4438.5377.025‍–‍1619‍–‍2210–682
Indiana Pacers2557.30526.016‍–‍259‍–‍322–1482
Detroit Pistons2359.28028.013‍–‍2810‍–‍316–1082

Conference

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Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1c – Miami Heat *5329.646–82
2y – Boston Celtics *5131.6222.082
3y – Milwaukee Bucks *5131.6222.082
4x – Philadelphia 76ers5131.6222.082
5x – Toronto Raptors4834.5855.082
6x – Chicago Bulls4636.5617.082
7x − Brooklyn Nets4438.5379.082
8pi − Cleveland Cavaliers4438.5379.082
9x − Atlanta Hawks4339.52410.082
10pi − Charlotte Hornets4339.52410.082
11New York Knicks3745.45116.082
12Washington Wizards3547.42718.082
13Indiana Pacers2557.30528.082
14Detroit Pistons2359.28030.082
15Orlando Magic2260.26831.082

Game log

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Preseason

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2021 preseason game log
Total: 2–2 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–2)
Preseason: 2–2 (home: 2–0; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 6 San Antonio W 115–105 Jerami Grant (19) Isaiah Stewart (8) Joseph & Olynyk (6) Little Caesars Arena
5,423 		1–0
2 October 11 @ Memphis L 92–127 Grant & Diallo (13) Josh Jackson (6) Josh Jackson (4) FedExForum
10,286 		1–1
3 October 13 @ New York L 100–108 Jerami Grant (18) Isaiah Stewart (8) Jackson & Lee (5) Madison Square Garden
11,226 		1–2
4 October 15 Philadelphia W 112–108 Jerami Grant (24) Isaiah Stewart (12) Saben Lee (8) Little Caesars Arena
7,623 		2–2
2021–22 season schedule

Regular season

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2021–22 game log
Total: 23–59 (Home: 13–28; Road: 10–31)
October: 1–5 (home: 1–1; road: 0–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 20 Chicago L 88–94 Jerami Grant (28) Saddiq Bey (9) Saddiq Bey (4) Little Caesars Arena
20,088 		0–1
2 October 23 @ Chicago L 82–97 Saddiq Bey (20) Saddiq Bey (16) Hayes & Joseph (3) United Center
18,888 		0–2
3 October 25 @ Atlanta L 104–122 Bey & Olynyk (21) Bey & Stewart (7) Isaiah Stewart (5) State Farm Arena
14,209 		0–3
4 October 28 @ Philadelphia L 102–110 Saddiq Bey (19) Bey & Grant (6) Killian Hayes (4) Wells Fargo Center
20,017 		0–4
5 October 30 Orlando W 110–103 Jerami Grant (22) Isaiah Stewart (8) Cory Joseph (6) Little Caesars Arena
11,423 		1–4
6 October 31 @ Brooklyn L 91–117 Cory Joseph (13) Josh Jackson (5) Saddiq Bey (6) Barclays Center
13,507 		1–5
November : 3–12 (home: 1–7; road: 2–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
7 November 2 Milwaukee L 89–117 Jerami Grant (21) Isaiah Stewart (8) Killian Hayes (4) Little Caesars Arena
9,254 		1–6
8 November 4 Philadelphia L 98–109 Jerami Grant (27) Cade Cunningham (10) Cory Joseph (5) Little Caesars Arena
8,702 		1–7
9 November 5 Brooklyn L 90–96 Cade Cunningham (17) Kelly Olynyk (10) Cory Joseph (5) Little Caesars Arena
14,235 		1–8
10 November 10 @ Houston W 112–104 Jerami Grant (35) Saddiq Bey (9) Cory Joseph (5) Toyota Center
15,350 		2–8
11 November 12 @ Cleveland L 78–98 Jerami Grant (16) Bey & Stewart (7) Killian Hayes (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
17,095 		2–9
12 November 13 @ Toronto W 127–121 Jerami Grant (24) Saddiq Bey (8) Killian Hayes (10) Scotiabank Arena
19,800 		3–9
13 November 15 Sacramento L 107–129 Saddiq Bey (28) Isaiah Stewart (15) Cade Cunningham (8) Little Caesars Arena
10,092 		3–10
14 November 17 Indiana W 97–89 Jerami Grant (19) Isaiah Stewart (11) Cade Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena
11,457 		4–10
15 November 19 Golden State L 102–105 Frank Jackson (27) Cade Cunningham (6) Cade Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena
20,088 		4–11
16 November 21 LA Lakers L 116–121 Jerami Grant (36) Cade Cunningham (12) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena
15,532 		4–12
17 November 23 Miami L 92–100 Jerami Grant (21) Trey Lyles (9) Cory Joseph (9) Little Caesars Arena
13,123 		4–13
18 November 24 @ Milwaukee W 114–93 Trey Lyles (19) Cade Cunningham (8) Cade Cunningham (7) Fiserv Forum
17,341 		4–14
19 November 26 @ LA Clippers L 96–107 Jerami Grant (20) Isaiah Stewart (12) Cade Cunningham (6) Staples Center
18,139 		4–15
20 November 28 @ LA Lakers L 106–110 Jerami Grant (32) Bey & Cunningham (11) Killian Hayes (8) Staples Center
18,997 		4–16
21 November 30 @ Portland L 92–110 Cade Cunningham (26) Isaiah Stewart (14) Saddiq Bey (5) Moda Center
16,071 		4–17
December : 1–11 (home: 1–5; road: 0–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
22 December 2 @ Phoenix L 103–114 Jerami Grant (34) Isaiah Stewart (14) Cade Cunningham (5) Footprint Center
18,055 		4–18
23 December 6 Oklahoma City L 103–114 Cade Cunningham (28) Cade Cunningham (11) Cunningham, Grant & Hayes (5) Little Caesars Arena
10,522 		4–19
24 December 8 Washington L 116–119 (OT) Jerami Grant (28) Isaiah Stewart (10) Cory Joseph (5) Little Caesars Arena
10,499 		4–20
25 December 10 @ New Orleans L 93–109 Trey Lyles (18) Hamidou Diallo (7) Killian Hayes (6) Smoothie King Center
15,828 		4–21
26 December 12 Brooklyn L 104–116 Cade Cunningham (26) Isaiah Stewart (10) Cunningham & Lee (6) Little Caesars Arena
15,289 		4–22
— December 14 @ Chicago Postponed due to COVID-19 (Rescheduled: January 11)[8][9]
27 December 16 @ Indiana L 113–122 Saddiq Bey (28) Saddiq Bey (10) Bey & Lee (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
13,596 		4–23
28 December 18 Houston L 107–116 Saddiq Bey (23) Isaiah Stewart (8) Cade Cunningham (11) Little Caesars Arena
13,722 		4–24
29 December 19 Miami W 100–90 Saddiq Bey (26) Isaiah Stewart (14) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena
15,188 		5–24
30 December 21 @ New York L 91–105 Saben Lee (16) Isaiah Stewart (11) Cade Cunningham (8) Madison Square Garden
17,906 		5–25
31 December 23 @ Miami L 112–115 Trey Lyles (28) Saddiq Bey (10) Cory Joseph (9) FTX Arena
19,600 		5–26
32 December 26 @ San Antonio L 109–144 Hamidou Diallo (28) Cheick Diallo (9) Derrick Walton (6) AT&T Center
14,715 		5–27
33 December 29 New York L 85–94 Saddiq Bey (32) Cheick Diallo (13) Derrick Walton (9) Little Caesars Arena
18,312 		5–28
January : 7–9 (home: 5–2; road: 2–7)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
34 January 1 San Antonio W 117–116 (OT) Hamidou Diallo (34) Saddiq Bey (17) Derrick Walton (6) Little Caesars Arena
18,911 		6–28
35 January 3 @ Milwaukee W 115–106 Saddiq Bey (34) Hamidou Diallo (9) Cade Cunningham (7) Fiserv Forum
17,341 		7–28
36 January 5 @ Charlotte L 111–140 Trey Lyles (17) Trey Lyles (7) Cade Cunningham (7) Spectrum Center
14,427 		7–29
37 January 6 @ Memphis L 88–118 Saben Lee (14) Isaiah Stewart (8) Cade Cunningham (6) FedExForum
12,983 		7–30
38 January 8 Orlando W 97–92 Hamidou Diallo (17) Trey Lyles (13) Cunningham & Joseph (5) Little Caesars Arena
18,644 		8–30
39 January 10 Utah W 126–116 Bey & Cunningham (29) Hamidou Diallo (8) Cade Cunningham (8) Little Caesars Arena
17,834 		9–30
40 January 11 @ Chicago L 87–133 Josh Jackson (16) Cunningham, Diallo & Stewart (7) Killian Hayes (5) United Center
19,886 		9–31
41 January 14 Toronto W 103–87 Trey Lyles (21) Cunningham & Lyles (7) Cunningham & Hayes (5) Little Caesars Arena
18,011 		10–31
42 January 16 Phoenix L 108–135 Cunningham & Joseph (21) Lyles & Stewart (6) Cory Joseph (7) Little Caesars Arena
18,178 		10–32
43 January 18 @ Golden State L 86–102 Rodney McGruder (19) Hamidou Diallo (13) Cory Joseph (6) Chase Center
18,064 		10–33
44 January 19 @ Sacramento W 133–131 Saddiq Bey (30) Kelly Olynyk (9) Cory Joseph (9) Golden 1 Center
12,907 		11–33
45 January 21 @ Utah L 101–111 Cade Cunningham (25) Isaiah Stewart (9) Cunningham & Olynyk (5) Vivint Arena
18,306 		11–34
46 January 23 @ Denver L 111–117 Cunningham, Lyles & Stewart (18) Saddiq Bey (7) Cade Cunningham (8) Ball Arena
14,060 		11–35
47 January 25 Denver L 105–110 Cade Cunningham (34) Cade Cunningham (8) Cunningham & Hayes (8) Little Caesars Arena
16,023 		11–36
48 January 28 @ Orlando L 103–119 Trey Lyles (18) Isaiah Stewart (8) Killian Hayes (6) Amway Center
13,156 		11–37
49 January 30 Cleveland W 115–105 Saddiq Bey (31) Isaiah Stewart (12) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena
16,811 		12–37
February : 3–9 (home: 1–6; road: 2–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
50 February 1 New Orleans L 101–111 Cory Joseph (18) Isaiah Stewart (11) Kelly Olynyk (6) Little Caesars Arena
15,499 		12–38
51 February 3 Minnesota L 117–128 Frank Jackson (25) Bey & Stewart (13) Saddiq Bey (8) Little Caesars Arena
15,523 		12–39
52 February 4 Boston L 93–102 Bey & Diallo (21) Isaiah Stewart (17) Killian Hayes (5) Little Caesars Arena
17,584 		12–40
53 February 6 @ Minnesota L 105–118 Saddiq Bey (24) Isaiah Stewart (12) Killian Hayes (8) Target Center
16,487 		12–41
54 February 8 @ Dallas L 86–116 Hamidou Diallo (18) Isaiah Stewart (15) Saddiq Bey (6) American Airlines Center
19,200 		12–42
55 February 10 Memphis L 107–132 Jerami Grant (20) Hamidou Diallo (10) Cory Joseph (9) Little Caesars Arena
18,744 		12–43
56 February 11 Charlotte L 119–141 Saddiq Bey (25) Isaiah Stewart (12) Killian Hayes (12) Little Caesars Arena
20,088 		12–44
57 February 14 @ Washington L 94–103 Saddiq Bey (24) Isaiah Stewart (9) Saddiq Bey (5) Capital One Arena
10,793 		12–45
58 February 16 @ Boston W 112–111 Jerami Grant (24) Saddiq Bey (11) Bey & Cunningham (6) TD Garden
19,156 		13–45
All-Star Break
59 February 24 Cleveland W 106–103 Hamidou Diallo (21) Isaiah Stewart (8) Cade Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena
15,622 		14–45
60 February 26 Boston L 104–113 Cade Cunningham (25) Isaiah Stewart (10) Killian Hayes (4) Little Caesars Arena
19,122 		14–46
61 February 27 @ Charlotte W 127–126 (OT) Saddiq Bey (28) Isaiah Stewart (11) Killian Hayes (7) Spectrum Center
15,348 		15–46
March : 6–10 (home: 4–5; road: 2–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
62 March 1 @ Washington L 113–116 Jerami Grant (26) Cunningham & Stewart (9) Cunningham & Hayes (5) Capital One Arena
12,122 		15–47
63 March 3 @ Toronto W 108–106 Jerami Grant (26) Cade Cunningham (12) Cory Joseph (6) Scotiabank Arena
19,548 		16–47
64 March 4 Indiana W 111–106 Saddiq Bey (25) Isaiah Stewart (13) Jerami Grant (5) Little Caesars Arena
17,244 		17–47
65 March 7 Atlanta W 113–110 (OT) Cade Cunningham (28) Marvin Bagley III (10) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena
14,942 		18–47
66 March 9 Chicago L 108–114 Cade Cunningham (22) Marvin Bagley III (6) Bey & Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena
18,022 		18–48
67 March 11 @ Boston L 103–114 Cade Cunningham (27) Marvin Bagley III (11) Bey, Cunningham & Joseph (6) TD Garden
19,156 		18–49
68 March 13 LA Clippers L 102–106 Cade Cunningham (23) Cade Cunningham (9) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena
19,313 		18–50
69 March 15 @ Miami L 98–105 Jerami Grant (22) Isaiah Stewart (8) Killian Hayes (8) FTX Arena
19,600 		18–51
70 March 17 @ Orlando W 134–120 Saddiq Bey (51) Marvin Bagley III (11) Joseph & Lee (7) Amway Center
14,369 		19–51
71 March 19 @ Cleveland L 109–113 Jerami Grant (40) Isaiah Stewart (12) Cade Cunningham (10) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432 		19–52
72 March 21 Portland L 115–119 Bey & Cunningham (25) Isaiah Stewart (13) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena
14,923 		19–53
73 March 23 Atlanta W 122–101 Jerami Grant (21) Isaiah Stewart (10) Cade Cunningham (8) Little Caesars Arena
16,212 		20–53
74 March 25 Washington L 97–100 Marvin Bagley III (25) Isaiah Stewart (8) Cade Cunningham (9) Little Caesars Arena
18,943 		20–54
75 March 27 New York L 102–104 Marvin Bagley III (27) Isaiah Stewart (10) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena
19,304 		20–55
76 March 29 @ Brooklyn L 123–130 Cade Cunningham (34) Isaiah Stewart (11) Kelly Olynyk (8) Barclays Center
17,559 		20–56
77 March 31 Philadelphia W 102–94 Cade Cunningham (27) Isaiah Stewart (12) Cade Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena
20,023 		21–56
April : 2–3 (home: 0–2; road: 2–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
78 April 1 @ Oklahoma City W 110–101 Hayes & Jackson (26) Isaiah Livers (11) Saben Lee (12) Paycom Center
16,961 		22–56
79 April 3 @ Indiana W 121–117 Saddiq Bey (31) Braxton Key (9) Carsen Edwards (9) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
17,407 		23–56
80 April 6 Dallas L 113–131 Cade Cunningham (25) Isaiah Stewart (14) Cade Cunningham (9) Little Caesars Arena
18,422 		23–57
81 April 8 Milwaukee L 101–131 Rodney McGruder (26) Isaiah Stewart (12) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena
22,088 		23–58
82 April 10 @ Philadelphia L 106–118 Luka Garza (20) Luka Garza (10) Saben Lee (8) Wells Fargo Center
21,459 		23–59
2021–22 season schedule


Player statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Regular season

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Detroit Pistons statistics
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Saddiq Bey 82 82 33.0 .396 .346 .827 5.4 2.8 .9 .2 16.1
Isaiah Stewart 71 71 25.6 .510 .326 .718 8.7 1.2 .3 1.1 8.3
Killian Hayes 66 40 25.0 .383 .263 .770 3.2 4.2 1.2 .5 6.9
Cory Joseph 65 39 24.6 .445 .414 .885 2.7 3.6 .6 .3 8.0
Cade Cunningham 64 64 32.6 .416 .314 .845 5.5 5.6 1.2 .7 17.4
Hamidou Diallo 58 29 21.9 .496 .247 .650 4.8 1.3 1.2 .3 11.0
Frank Jackson 53 7 22.0 .402 .308 .827 1.6 1.0 .5 .2 10.6
Trey Lyles† 51 3 19.4 .456 .301 .784 4.8 1.1 .4 .5 10.4
Rodney McGruder 51 2 14.8 .436 .397 .731 2.2 .9 .4 .1 5.4
Jerami Grant 47 47 31.9 .426 .358 .838 4.1 2.4 .9 1.0 19.2
Kelly Olynyk 40 1 19.1 .448 .336 .775 4.4 2.8 .8 .5 9.1
Josh Jackson† 39 3 18.1 .410 .265 .714 3.2 1.3 .5 .5 7.1
Saben Lee 37 0 16.3 .390 .233 .789 2.4 2.9 1.0 .3 5.6
Luka Garza 32 5 12.2 .449 .327 .623 3.1 .6 .3 .2 5.8
Isaiah Livers 19 5 20.2 .456 .422 .857 3.0 1.1 .7 .4 6.4
Marvin Bagley III† 18 8 27.2 .555 .229 .593 6.8 1.1 .7 .4 14.6
Jamorko Pickett 13 0 13.5 .360 .333 .500 2.5 .5 .0 .5 3.8
Cassius Stanley 9 1 17.2 .413 .235 1.000 2.1 .4 .6 .2 5.8
Braxton Key† 9 0 21.2 .457 .300 .538 5.3 1.1 1.0 1.2 8.6
Justin Robinson† 5 0 18.2 .321 .381 .333 1.4 1.8 .2 .2 5.6
Carsen Edwards 4 0 19.8 .300 .250 1.000 1.5 3.5 .5 .0 5.8
Derrick Walton 3 3 36.0 .231 .231 1.000 3.3 7.0 2.3 1.3 6.3
Micah Potter 3 0 10.3 .455 .000 1.000 3.0 .0 .3 .3 4.0
Cheick Diallo 3 0 10.3 .375 .833 4.0 .0 .3 .0 3.7
Deividas Sirvydis 3 0 9.0 .100 .143 2.0 .3 1.0 .3 1.0
Trayvon Palmer 1 0 17.0 .000 2.0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Jaysean Paige 1 0 7.0 .000 .000 1.0 1.0 .0 .0 .0
  • † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Pistons only.

Transactions

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Main article: List of 2021–22 NBA season transactions

Overview

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Players Added

Via draft

Via trade

Via free agency

Players Lost

Via trade

Via free agency

Waived

Trades

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August 6, 2021[7] To Detroit Pistons
Draft rights to Balša Koprivica 		To Charlotte Hornets
Mason Plumlee
Draft rights to JT Thor
September 4, 2021[10] To Detroit Pistons
DeAndre Jordan
2022 second round draft pick
2024 second round draft pick (from Washington via Brooklyn)
2025 second round draft pick (from Golden State via Brooklyn)
2027 second round draft pick
Cash considerations
 To Brooklyn Nets
Sekou Doumbouya
Jahlil Okafor
February 10, 2022[11] Four-team trade
To Milwaukee Bucks
Serge Ibaka (from Los Angeles)
Two future second round picks (from Sacramento and Detroit)
Cash considerations (from Los Angeles) 		To Los Angeles Clippers
Rodney Hood (from Milwaukee)
Semi Ojeleye (from Milwaukee)
To Sacramento Kings
Donte DiVincenzo (from Milwaukee)
Josh Jackson (from Detroit)
Trey Lyles (from Detroit) 		To Detroit Pistons
Marvin Bagley III (from Sacramento)

Free agency

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Re-signed

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Date Player Contract terms Ref.
August 6 Saben Lee 3-year contract [12][13]
August 11 Frank Jackson 2-year contract [14][15][16][17][18][19]
Cory Joseph 2-year contract worth $10 million
Rodney McGruder 1-year contract
August 19 Hamidou Diallo 2-year contract worth $10.4 million [20][21]

Additions

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Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
August 6 Trey Lyles 2-year contract worth $5 million San Antonio Spurs [13][22][23]
Kelly Olynyk 3-year contract worth $37 million Houston Rockets
August 17 Chris Smith Two-way contract UCLA Bruins [24]
September 22 Anthony Tarke Exhibit 10 contract Coppin State Eagles [25]
September 24 Jamorko Pickett Two-way contract Georgetown Hoyas [26]
September 28 Cassius Stanley Exhibit 10 contract Indiana Pacers [27]
Derrick Walton Exhibit 10 contract France ASVEL
September 29 Jared Cunningham Exhibit 10 contract Israel Bnei Herzliya [28]
March 24 Braxton Key 10-day contract Delaware Blue Coats [29]
April 3 Carsen Edwards 2-year contract Salt Lake City Stars [30][31]

Subtractions

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Date Player Reason New team Ref.
July 31 Tyler Cook Waived Chicago Bulls [18][32][33]
Cory Joseph —
August 6 Wayne Ellington Unrestricted free agent Los Angeles Lakers [34]
Rodney McGruder Waived — [19][35]
September 7 DeAndre Jordan Waived Los Angeles Lakers [36][37]
September 23 Dennis Smith Jr. Unrestricted free agent Portland Trail Blazers [38]
September 27 Anthony Tarke Waived Motor City Cruise [39][40]
September 29 Deividas Sirvydis Waived Motor City Cruise [32][28][40]
October 16 Jared Cunningham Waived Motor City Cruise [41][40]
Cassius Stanley Motor City Cruise
Derrick Walton Motor City Cruise
April 3 Chris Smith Waived — [31]

References

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  3. ^ Beard, Rod (March 13, 2022). "Pistons see big lead vanish as former Detroit players fuel Clippers' comeback". The Detroit News. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  4. ^ Beard, Rod [@detnewsRodBeard] (March 14, 2022). "So much happened Sunday: -- #Pistons lost to #Clippers and eliminated from playoff contention -- #Magic lost in OT to PHI -- #Rockets lost by 25 to New Orleans DET remains in the top three for best odds at the No. 1 pick." (Tweet). Retrieved April 4, 2022 – via Twitter.
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  6. ^ "2021 NBA draft order: Complete picks for the first and second round". ESPN.com. June 22, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Detroit Pistons Complete Deal with Charlotte Hornets". NBA.com. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
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