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The '''2018–19 Detroit Pistons season''' is the [[List of Detroit Pistons seasons|78th]] season of the franchise, the 71st in the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA), and the second in [[Midtown Detroit]] |
The '''2018–19 Detroit Pistons season''' is the [[List of Detroit Pistons seasons|78th]] season of the franchise, the 71st in the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA), and the second in [[Midtown Detroit]]. This is the first season under new head coach [[Dwane Casey]]. |
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==Offseason== |
==Offseason== |
Revision as of 05:53, 2 December 2018
2018–19 Detroit Pistons season | |
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Head coach | Dwane Casey |
General manager | Ed Stefanski (interim) |
Owners | Tom Gores |
Arena | Little Caesars Arena |
Results | |
Record | 13–7 (.650) |
Place | Division: 2nd (Central) Conference: 4th (Eastern) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Fox Sports Detroit |
Radio | WXYT |
The 2018–19 Detroit Pistons season is the 78th season of the franchise, the 71st in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the second in Midtown Detroit. This is the first season under new head coach Dwane Casey.
Offseason
On May 7, 2018, the Detroit Pistons fired head coach Stan Van Gundy after the team missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season.[1] On June 11, 2018, the Pistons hired Dwane Casey as head coach.[2]
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College / Team |
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2 | 38 | Khyri Thomas | SG | United States | Creighton |
2 | 42 | Bruce Brown Jr. | SG | United States | Miami |
Roster
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Standings
Division
Central Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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z – Milwaukee Bucks | 60 | 22 | .732 | – | 33–8 | 27–14 | 14–2 | 82 |
x – Indiana Pacers | 48 | 34 | .585 | 12.0 | 29–12 | 19–22 | 11–5 | 82 |
x – Detroit Pistons | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19.0 | 26–15 | 15–26 | 8–8 | 82 |
Chicago Bulls | 22 | 60 | .268 | 38.0 | 9–32 | 13–28 | 3–13 | 82 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 | 13–28 | 6–35 | 4–12 | 82 |
Conference
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z – Milwaukee Bucks * | 60 | 22 | .732 | – | 82 |
2 | y – Toronto Raptors * | 58 | 24 | .707 | 2.0 | 82 |
3 | x – Philadelphia 76ers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 9.0 | 82 |
4 | x – Boston Celtics | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11.0 | 82 |
5 | x – Indiana Pacers | 48 | 34 | .585 | 12.0 | 82 |
6 | x – Brooklyn Nets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 18.0 | 82 |
7 | y – Orlando Magic * | 42 | 40 | .512 | 18.0 | 82 |
8 | x – Detroit Pistons | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19.0 | 82 |
9 | Charlotte Hornets | 39 | 43 | .476 | 21.0 | 82 |
10 | Miami Heat | 39 | 43 | .476 | 21.0 | 82 |
11 | Washington Wizards | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 | 82 |
12 | Atlanta Hawks | 29 | 53 | .354 | 31.0 | 82 |
13 | Chicago Bulls | 22 | 60 | .268 | 38.0 | 82 |
14 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 | 82 |
15 | New York Knicks | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 | 82 |
Game log
Preseason
2018 preseason game log Total: 2–3 (Home: 0–2; Road: 2–1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason: 2–3 (home: 0–2; road: 2–1)
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2018–19 season schedule |
Regular season
2018–19 game log Total: 13–7 (Home: 9–3; Road: 4–4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 4–3 (home: 3–1; road: 1–2)
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November
: 8–4 (home: 5–2; road: 3–2)
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December: 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0)
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January
: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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February
: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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March
: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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April
: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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2018–19 season schedule |
Transactions
Overview
Players Added Via draft Via trade Via free agency |
Players Lost Via trade Via free agency |
Trades
June 21, 2018[3] | To Detroit Pistons Khyri Thomas |
To Philadelphia 76ers Two future 2nd-round draft picks |
Free agency
Additions
Date | Player | Contract terms | Former team | Ref. |
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July 7 | José Calderón | 1-year contract worth $2.39 million | Cleveland Cavaliers | [4] |
Glenn Robinson III | 1-year contract worth $4.08 million | Indiana Pacers | ||
July 10 | Keenan Evans | Two-way contract | Texas Tech Red Raiders | [5] |
July 15 | Zaza Pachulia | 1-year contract worth $2.4 million | Golden State Warriors | [6] |
August 11 | Zach Lofton | Two-way contract | New Mexico State Aggies | [7][8] |
Subtractions
Date | Player | Contract terms | New team | Ref. |
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July 1 | Jameer Nelson | [9] | ||
July 7 | Dwight Buycks | Waived | [10] | |
July 8 | Eric Moreland | Waived | Toronto Raptors | [11] |
July 9 | Anthony Tolliver | 1-year contract worth $5.75 million | Minnesota Timberwolves | [12] |
July 13 | James Ennis III | 2-year contract worth $3.47 million | Houston Rockets | [13] |
August 21 | Kay Felder | Toronto Raptors | [14] | |
September 25 | Scottie Lindsey | Waived | [15] | |
October 7 | Chris McCullough | Waived | Shanxi Brave Dragons | [16][17] |
October 12 | Johnny Hamilton | Waived | [18] | |
October 15 | Reggie Hearn | Waived | [8] |
References
- ^ "Stan Van Gundy to Be Replaced as Head Coach and President of Basketball Operations". Pistons.com. May 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons Name Dwane Casey as Head Coach". NBA.com. June 11, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- ^ Alter, Marlowe (June 21, 2018). "Detroit Pistons get Khyri Thomas in trade with 76ers, add Bruce Brown". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons sign free agents Jose Calderon, Glen Robinson III". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 7, 2018. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ Langlois, Keith (July 10, 2018). "Evans an intriguing scoring guard Pistons land on 2-way deal". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons sign free agent Zaza Pachulia". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 15, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ Rudi, Mark (August 11, 2018). "Former New Mexico State Aggie Zach Lofton signs with Detroit Pistons". Las Cruces Sun-News. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ a b Khan, Ansar (October 15, 2018). "Pistons exercise two-way option on Zach Lofton, waive Reggie Hearn". MLive. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
- ^ Tramel, Berry (August 17, 2018). "Some notable free agents remain on the NBA market". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- ^ Khan, Ansar (July 12, 2018). "Detroit Pistons sign 2018 pick Bruce Brown, waive Dwight Buycks". MLive.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ Beard, Rod (July 8, 2018). "Pistons get salary cap savings by waiving Eric Moreland". The Detroit News. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ^ "Timberwolves Sign Anthony Tolliver". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 9, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
- ^ "Forward James Ennis will sign with Houston Rockets". ESPN.com. July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
- ^ "Raptors Sign Kay Felder". NBA.com. August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
- ^ Adams, Luke (September 25, 2018). "Pistons Signed, Waived Scottie Lindsey". Hoops Rumors. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- ^ "Chris McCullough: Waived by Pistons". CBS Sports. October 7, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ "Chris McCullough: Signs with Chinese club". CBS Sports. October 8, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ "Johnny Hamilton: Let go by Detroit". CBS Sports. October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.