Eastern Conference · Central

Detroit Pistons

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Projected 56-26 · 93% playoffs (preseason)

Head coach

J.B. Bickerstaff

With the Pistons since 2024

01Scouting report

2025-26 · 82 games

Offensive rating: 119.09th of 30
Defensive rating: 110.82nd of 30
Net rating: +8.23rd of 30

Strengths

Contests every shotHolds opponents to 51.7% eFG, best in the NBA.
Forces turnoversForces turnovers on 14.1% of possessions, most in the NBA.
Owns the offensive glassGrabs 30.9% of its misses, 3rd of 30.

Weaknesses

Sends opponents to the lineAllows 0.251 free throws per shot, 30th of 30.

Tendencies

Average pace98.3 possessions per 48 minutes, 18th of 30.
Works inside the arc34.5% of shots are threes, 29th of 30.
Mixed creation64.1% of made shots are assisted, 16th of 30.
Clear lead scorerThe top scorer accounts for 15.9% of team points.

Full report: four factors, last 10 and last 5

02Team stats

2026-27

No final scores yet. Stats start with this team's first game.

03Current roster

2026-27 · 20 players

Since 2025-26, the Pistons roster looks a little better: +1.4 per 100 possessions by Impact rating. Win probability uses this until the season starts.

In: John Collins (from LAC), Isaiah Joe (from OKC)

Out: Tobias Harris (to SAS), Isaiah Stewart (to MEM), Caris LeVert (to MIL)

Player	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	Impact
Cade Cunningham G-F	64	33.9	23.9	5.5	9.9	+4.0
Jalen Duren C	70	28.2	19.5	10.5	2.0	+2.6
Duncan Robinson F	77	27.4	12.2	2.7	2.1	+2.1
John Collins F-CNew · from LAC	69	27.1	13.6	5.3	1.0	-1.0
Ausar Thompson G-F	73	26.0	9.9	5.7	3.1	+4.1
Kevin Huerter G	69	22.4	10.0	3.5	2.6	+1.8
Isaiah Joe GNew · from OKC	71	21.2	11.1	2.5	1.3	+1.7
Daniss Jenkins G	72	20.2	9.3	2.3	3.9	+0.6
Ronald Holland II F	78	19.8	8.2	4.0	1.2	0.0
Javonte Green G-F	82	17.6	6.9	2.8	0.7	+2.5
Taurean Prince FNew · from MIL	26	23.5	9.2	3.1	1.8	+0.6
Paul Reed F	65	13.8	7.8	4.5	1.2	+1.7
Elijah Harkless GNew · from UTA	26	21.0	6.8	2.0	2.9	+1.0
Chaz Lanier G	33	8.0	2.4	0.7	0.5	-0.9
Tolu Smith F	15	9.2	3.7	3.3	0.9	-
Isaac Jones F	7	5.0	1.3	0.7	0.1	-
Brice Williams G-FNew · no NBA games last season	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ebuka Okorie GNew · no NBA games last season	-	-	-	-	-	-
John Ukomadu FNew · no NBA games last season	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ugonna Onyenso CNew · no NBA games last season	-	-	-	-	-	-

Current roster from the league's active players list, updated every morning. Numbers are 2025-26 regular-season averages with whichever team he played for. Impact is points per 100 possessions added (how it works); a dash means under 250 minutes or no games.

Last season's rotation

#	Player	GP	MIN	Role	Top strength
1	Cade Cunningham G-F	64	33.9	High-usage creator	Playmaker
2	Duncan Robinson F	77	27.4	Floor spacer	High-volume shooter
3	Jalen Duren C	70	28.2	Role player	Draws fouls
4	Ausar Thompson G-F	73	26.0	Glass cleaner	Lives at the rim
5	Tobias Harris F	63	27.8	Role player	Takes care of the ball
6	Kevin Huerter G	69	22.4	3-and-D	Finishes at the rim
7	Ronald Holland II F	78	19.8	Stretch big	Disruptive hands
8	Daniss Jenkins G	72	20.2	Role player	-
9	Javonte Green G-F	82	17.6	3-and-D	Disruptive hands
10	Isaiah Stewart F-C	58	22.7	Role player	Shot blocker