2023–24 Detroit Pistons season

The 2023–24 Detroit Pistons season was the 83rd season of the franchise, the 76th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the seventh in Midtown Detroit. On April 10, 2023, Dwane Casey resigned from his position as head coach and transitioned to the Pistons' front office.^[1][2] This was the Pistons' first and only season under head coach Monty Williams.^[3][4][5] The Pistons finished with the worst overall record in the NBA for the second consecutive season and worst in the franchise's history at 14–68, surpassing the 1979–80 team that finished at 16–66, and missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.^[6][7][8]

2023–24 Detroit Pistons season
Head coach	Monty Williams
General manager	Troy Weaver
Owner(s)	Tom Gores
Arena	Little Caesars Arena
Results
Record	14–68 (.171)
Place	Division: 5th (Central) Conference: 15th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
Television	Bally Sports Detroit WMYD (5 games)
Radio	WXYT-FM
< 2022–23 2024–25 >

After the Pistons started the season 2–1, they lost an NBA record 28 games in a row from October 30 to December 30, the longest single-season losing streak and tied for the longest losing streak overall in NBA history.^[9] They became the 13th team in NBA history to have a winless month, going 0–15 in November.^[10]

The Pistons drew an average home attendance of 18,159 during the season.^[11]

Draft

Main article: 2023 NBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College / Club
1	5	Ausar Thompson	Shooting guard	United States	City Reapers (Overtime Elite)
2	31	James Nnaji	Center	Nigeria	FC Barcelona Bàsquet

The Pistons held the fifth overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft, along with one second-round pick entering the draft.^[12][13][14] On draft night, the Pistons traded for Marcus Sasser, who was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 25th overall pick and subsequently traded to the Boston Celtics.^[15][16] The 31st pick was traded to the Celtics along with two future second-round picks.^[15]

Roster

2023–24 Detroit Pistons roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From G 35 Buddy Boeheim (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1999-11-11 Syracuse G/F 7 Troy Jr. Brown 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-07-28 Oregon G 2 Cade Cunningham 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2001-09-25 Oklahoma State C 0 Jalen Duren 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 2003-11-18 Memphis F 18 Tosan Evbuomwan (TW) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 2001-02-16 Princeton G 14 Malachi Flynn 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1998-05-09 San Diego State F 19 Simone Fontecchio 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1995-12-09 Italy G/F 31 Evan Fournier 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1992-10-29 France F/C 67 Taj Gibson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1985-06-25 USC G 24 Quentin Grimes 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2000-05-08 Houston G 23 Jaden Ivey 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-02-13 Purdue F/C 5 Chimezie Metu 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1997-03-22 USC G/F 8 Jared Rhoden (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1999-08-27 Seton Hall G 25 Marcus Sasser 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2000-09-21 Houston F/C 28 Isaiah Stewart 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 2001-05-22 Washington G/F 9 Ausar Thompson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2003-01-30 Pine Crest (FL) G/F 17 Stanley Umude 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1999-04-12 Arkansas C 13 James Wiseman 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 2001-03-31 Memphis

Head coach Monty Williams Assistant(s) Brian Adams Mark Bryant Dan Burke Jarrett Jack Jamelle McMillan Brian Randle Spencer Rivers Steve Scalzi Stephen Silas Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate (TW) Two-way affiliate player Injured Roster Updated: April 23, 2024

Standings

Division

Central Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div	GP
y – Milwaukee Bucks	49	33	.598	–	31‍–‍11	18‍–‍22	10‍–‍7	82
x – Cleveland Cavaliers	48	34	.585	1.0	26‍–‍15	22‍–‍19	11‍–‍5	82
x – Indiana Pacers	47	35	.573	2.0	26‍–‍15	21‍–‍20	11‍–‍6	82
pi – Chicago Bulls	39	43	.476	10.0	20‍–‍21	19‍–‍22	7‍–‍9	82
Detroit Pistons	14	68	.171	35.0	7‍–‍33	7‍–‍35	2‍–‍14	82

Conference

Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	z – Boston Celtics *	64	18	.780	–	82
2	x – New York Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0	82
3	y – Milwaukee Bucks *	49	33	.598	15.0	82
4	x – Cleveland Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0	82
5	y – Orlando Magic *	47	35	.573	17.0	82
6	x – Indiana Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0	82
7	x – Philadelphia 76ers	47	35	.573	17.0	82
8	x – Miami Heat	46	36	.561	18.0	82
9	pi – Chicago Bulls	39	43	.476	25.0	82
10	pi – Atlanta Hawks	36	46	.439	28.0	82
11	Brooklyn Nets	32	50	.390	32.0	82
12	Toronto Raptors	25	57	.305	39.0	82
13	Charlotte Hornets	21	61	.256	43.0	82
14	Washington Wizards	15	67	.183	49.0	82
15	Detroit Pistons	14	68	.171	50.0	82

Game log

Preseason

2023 preseason game log Total: 2–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 2–1)
Preseason: 2–2 (home: 0–1; road: 2–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 8 Phoenix L 126–130 (OT) Marvin Bagley III (25) Ausar Thompson (10) Killian Hayes (7) Little Caesars Arena 15,062 0–1 2 October 12 @ Oklahoma City W 128–125 James Wiseman (20) James Wiseman (10) Marcus Sasser (8) Bell Centre 21,055 1–1 3 October 19 @ Oklahoma City W 118–116 Ausar Thompson (18) Ausar Thompson (8) Cunningham & Sasser (6) BOK Center 12,275 2–1 4 October 20 @ Dallas L 104–114 Malcolm Cazalon (16) Ausar Thompson (11) Zavier Simpson (6) American Airlines Center 19,282 2–2
2023–24 preseason schedule

Regular season

2023–24 game log Total: 14–68 (Home: 7–33; Road: 7–35)
October: 2–2 (home: 1–0; road: 1–2) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 25 @ Miami L 102–103 Cade Cunningham (30) Duren & Stewart (14) Cade Cunningham (9) Kaseya Center 19,695 0–1 2 October 27 @ Charlotte W 111–99 Alec Burks (24) Jalen Duren (17) Cunningham & Thompson (6) Spectrum Center 15,855 1–1 3 October 28 Chicago W 118–102 Cade Cunningham (25) Jalen Duren (15) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 20,062 2–1 4 October 30 @ Oklahoma City L 112–124 Jaden Ivey (20) Ausar Thompson (10) Hayes & Burks (7) Paycom Center 16,127 2–2
November: 0–15 (home: 0–8; road: 0–7) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 5 November 1 Portland L 101–110 Cade Cunningham (30) Ausar Thompson (7) Marcus Sasser (6) Little Caesars Arena 16,912 2–3 6 November 2 @ New Orleans L 116–125 Cade Cunningham (22) Marvin Bagley III (9) Cade Cunningham (11) Smoothie King Center 15,884 2–4 7 November 5 Phoenix L 106–120 Cade Cunningham (26) Jalen Duren (11) Cade Cunningham (6) Little Caesars Arena 20,062 2–5 8 November 6 Golden State L 109–120 Cunningham & Hayes (21) Isaiah Stewart (11) Killian Hayes (7) Little Caesars Arena 20,062 2–6 9 November 8 @ Milwaukee L 118–120 Cade Cunningham (33) Ausar Thompson (15) Cade Cunningham (8) Fiserv Forum 17,341 2–7 10 November 10 Philadelphia L 106–114 Killian Hayes (23) Ausar Thompson (13) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena 18,902 2–8 11 November 12 @ Chicago L 108–119 Kevin Knox II (18) Ausar Thompson (16) Marcus Sasser (6) United Center 19,088 2–9 12 November 14 Atlanta L 120–126 Marvin Bagley III (22) Marvin Bagley III (11) Cade Cunningham (12) Little Caesars Arena 16,963 2–10 13 November 17 @ Cleveland L 100–108 Cade Cunningham (20) Thompson, Knox II & Stewart (10) Cade Cunningham (8) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse 19,432 2–11 14 November 19 @ Toronto L 113–142 Stanley Umude (19) Ausar Thompson (10) Marcus Sasser (6) Scotiabank Arena 19,182 2–12 15 November 20 Denver L 103–107 Cade Cunningham (27) Isaiah Stewart (11) Cade Cunningham (9) Little Caesars Arena 19,403 2–13 16 November 24 @ Indiana L 113–136 Cade Cunningham (31) Jalen Duren (13) Cade Cunningham (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse 17,274 2–14 17 November 27 Washington L 107–126 Cade Cunningham (26) Jalen Duren (14) Ivey & Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena 14,346 2–15 18 November 29 L.A. Lakers L 107–133 Cade Cunningham (15) Jalen Duren (7) Sasser & Hayes (8) Little Caesars Arena 20,062 2–16 19 November 30 @ New York L 112–118 Cade Cunningham (31) Jalen Duren (12) Cade Cunningham (8) Madison Square Garden 19,812 2–17
December: 1–12 (home: 1–6; road: 0–6) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 20 December 2 Cleveland L 101–110 Cade Cunningham (23) Jalen Duren (12) Cade Cunningham (11) Little Caesars Arena 18,924 2–18 21 December 6 Memphis L 102–116 Bojan Bogdanović (22) Jalen Duren (11) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 12,862 2–19 22 December 8 @ Orlando L 91–123 Cade Cunningham (21) Killian Hayes (7) Cade Cunningham (6) Amway Center 18,655 2–20 23 December 11 Indiana L 123–131 Cade Cunningham (23) Isaiah Stewart (7) Cunningham & Hayes (7) Little Caesars Arena 14,988 2–21 24 December 13 Philadelphia L 111–129 Bojan Bogdanović (33) Ausar Thompson (8) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena 16,749 2–22 25 December 15 @ Philadelphia L 92–124 James Wiseman (20) James Wiseman (13) Ivey & Sasser (4) Wells Fargo Center 19,761 2–23 26 December 16 @ Milwaukee L 114–146 Cade Cunningham (25) Marvin Bagley III (7) Cade Cunningham (6) Fiserv Forum 17,666 2–24 27 December 18 @ Atlanta L 124–130 Cade Cunningham (43) Thompson & Ivey (8) Cade Cunningham (7) State Farm Arena 17,664 2–25 28 December 21 Utah L 111–119 Cade Cunningham (28) Isaiah Stewart (10) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 18,122 2–26 29 December 23 @ Brooklyn L 115–126 Jaden Ivey (23) Bojan Bogdanović (8) Jaden Ivey (7) Barclays Center 17,732 2–27 30 December 26 Brooklyn L 112–118 Cade Cunningham (41) Jalen Duren (15) Cade Cunningham (5) Little Caesars Arena 19,811 2–28 31 December 28 @ Boston L 122–128 (OT) Cade Cunningham (31) Jalen Duren (14) Cade Cunningham (9) TD Garden 19,156 2–29 32 December 30 Toronto W 129–127 Cade Cunningham (30) Jalen Duren (17) Cade Cunningham (12) Little Caesars Arena 18,411 3–29
January: 3–12 (home: 2–7; road: 1–5) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 33 January 1 @ Houston L 113–136 Alec Burks (21) Jalen Duren (14) Cade Cunningham (10) Toyota Center 18,055 3–30 34 January 3 @ Utah L 148–154 (OT) Bojan Bogdanović (36) Jalen Duren (10) Cade Cunningham (12) Delta Center 18,206 3–31 35 January 5 @ Golden State L 109–113 Cade Cunningham (30) Jalen Duren (12) Killian Hayes (5) Chase Center 18,064 3–32 36 January 7 @ Denver L 114–131 Jalen Duren (20) Duren, Livers & Thompson (5) Ivey & Hayes (6) Ball Arena 19,623 3–33 37 January 9 Sacramento L 110–131 Bojan Bogdanović (26) Jalen Duren (10) Killian Hayes (7) Little Caesars Arena 13,992 3–34 38 January 10 San Antonio L 108–130 Jalen Duren (21) Jalen Duren (12) Killian Hayes (12) Little Caesars Arena 17,833 3–35 39 January 12 Houston L 110–112 Knox II & Burks (19) Duren & Thompson (8) Ivey & Hayes (8) Little Caesars Arena 13,987 3–36 40 January 15 @ Washington W 129–117 Alec Burks (34) Jalen Duren (19) Ivey & Hayes (6) Capital One Arena 15,156 4–36 41 January 17 Minnesota L 117–124 Jaden Ivey (32) Jalen Duren (11) Killian Hayes (8) Little Caesars Arena 16,022 4–37 42 January 20 Milwaukee L 135–141 Alec Burks (33) Duren & Thompson (9) Ivey & Burks (6) Little Caesars Arena 19,996 4–38 43 January 22 Milwaukee L 113–122 Marcus Sasser (23) Jalen Duren (12) Jaden Ivey (6) Little Caesars Arena 17,201 4–39 44 January 24 Charlotte W 113–106 Bojan Bogdanović (34) Stewart & Duren (8) Killian Hayes (8) Little Caesars Arena 15,020 5–39 45 January 27 Washington L 104–118 Bojan Bogdanović (30) Jalen Duren (18) Cade Cunningham (12) Little Caesars Arena 16,922 5–40 46 January 28 Oklahoma City W 120–104 Jalen Duren (22) Jalen Duren (21) Duren & Ivey (6) Little Caesars Arena 16,861 6–40 47 January 31 @ Cleveland L 121–128 Danilo Gallinari (20) Jalen Duren (9) Cade Cunningham (7) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse 19,432 6–41
February: 3–8 (home: 0–3; road: 3–5) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 48 February 2 L.A. Clippers L 125–136 Jaden Ivey (28) Jalen Duren (13) Cade Cunningham (11) Little Caesars Arena 19,122 6–42 49 February 4 Orlando L 99–111 Cunningham & Ivey (18) Ausar Thompson (7) Cade Cunningham (7) Little Caesars Arena 17,982 6–43 50 February 7 @ Sacramento W 133–120 Jaden Ivey (37) Jalen Duren (15) Killian Hayes (9) Golden 1 Center 17,832 7–43 51 February 8 @ Portland W 128–122 (OT) Jalen Duren (27) Jalen Duren (22) Marcus Sasser (11) Moda Center 18,125 8–43 52 February 10 @ L.A. Clippers L 106–112 Jaden Ivey (23) Jalen Duren (18) Cade Cunningham (10) Crypto.com Arena 19,370 8–44 53 February 13 @ L.A. Lakers L 111–125 Ausar Thompson (19) James Wiseman (9) Cade Cunningham (7) Crypto.com Arena 18,997 8–45 54 February 14 @ Phoenix L 100–116 Simone Fontecchio (18) Duren & Milton (9) Cade Cunningham (8) Footprint Center 17,071 8–46 All-Star Game 55 February 22 @ Indiana L 115–129 Cade Cunningham (30) Jalen Duren (13) Cade Cunningham (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse 16,506 8–47 56 February 24 Orlando L 109–112 Cade Cunningham (26) Jalen Duren (11) Jaden Ivey (7) Little Caesars Arena 19,388 8–48 57 February 26 @ New York L 111–113 Cade Cunningham (32) Jalen Duren (16) Cade Cunningham (8) Madison Square Garden 19,303 8–49 58 February 27 @ Chicago W 105–95 Cade Cunningham (26) Jalen Duren (10) Duren, Ivey & Cunningham (5) United Center 21,089 9–49
March: 4–12 (home: 3–7; road: 1–5) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 59 March 1 Cleveland L 100–110 Cade Cunningham (21) Jalen Duren (10) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 19,299 9–50 60 March 3 @ Orlando L 91–113 Evan Fournier (17) Ausar Thompson (6) Cade Cunningham (7) Kia Center 19,459 9–51 61 March 5 @ Miami L 110–118 Cade Cunningham (23) Jalen Duren (10) Cade Cunningham (8) Kaseya Center 19,724 9–52 62 March 7 Brooklyn W 118–112 Jaden Ivey (34) Jalen Duren (14) Cade Cunningham (11) Little Caesars Arena 19,011 10–52 63 March 9 Dallas L 124–142 Cade Cunningham (33) James Wiseman (12) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 20,062 10–53 64 March 11 Charlotte W 114–97 Cade Cunningham (22) Jalen Duren (10) Cade Cunningham (8) Little Caesars Arena 18,003 11–53 65 March 13 Toronto W 113–104 Jalen Duren (24) Jalen Duren (23) Jaden Ivey (7) Little Caesars Arena 19,313 12–53 66 March 15 Miami L 95–108 Simone Fontecchio (24) Jalen Duren (17) Ivey & Cunningham (9) Little Caesars Arena 19,894 12–54 67 March 17 Miami L 101–104 Evan Fournier (18) Jalen Duren (10) Cade Cunningham (9) Little Caesars Arena 20,004 12–55 68 March 18 @ Boston L 94–119 Jaden Ivey (21) Jalen Duren (9) Marcus Sasser (6) TD Garden 19,156 12–56 69 March 20 Indiana L 103–122 Cade Cunningham (23) Jalen Duren (12) Cade Cunningham (10) Little Caesars Arena 19,897 12–57 70 March 22 Boston L 102–129 James Wiseman (24) James Wiseman (9) Marcus Sasser (7) Little Caesars Arena 19,994 12–58 71 March 24 New Orleans L 101–114 Metu & Flynn (17) James Wiseman (11) Ivey & Flynn (4) Little Caesars Arena 19,922 12–59 72 March 25 @ New York L 99–124 Marcus Sasser (24) James Wiseman (11) Marcus Sasser (6) Madison Square Garden 19,812 12–60 73 March 27 @ Minnesota L 91–106 Cade Cunningham (32) Jalen Duren (11) Marcus Sasser (5) Target Center 18,024 12–61 74 March 29 @ Washington W 96–87 Cade Cunningham (33) Jalen Duren (17) Cade Cunningham (7) Capital One Arena 15,023 13–61
April: 1–7 (home: 0–2; road: 1–5) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 75 April 1 Memphis L 108–110 Cade Cunningham (36) James Wiseman (10) Cade Cunningham (8) Little Caesars Arena 19,999 13–62 76 April 3 @ Atlanta L 113–121 Malachi Flynn (50) Evbuomwan & Flynn (6) Malachi Flynn (5) State Farm Arena 17,899 13–63 77 April 5 @ Memphis L 90–108 Jaden Ivey (31) Jalen Duren (10) Malachi Flynn (6) FedExForum 16,745 13–64 78 April 6 @ Brooklyn L 103–113 Chimezie Metu (20) Chimezie Metu (7) Jaden Ivey (10) Barclays Center 17,732 13–65 79 April 9 @ Philadelphia L 102–120 Jaden Ivey (25) Duren & Metu (11) Marcus Sasser (5) Wells Fargo Center 19,796 13–66 80 April 11 Chicago L 105–127 Duren & Sasser (20) Jalen Duren (11) Jaden Ivey (6) Little Caesars Arena 20,013 13–67 81 April 12 @ Dallas W 107–89 Marcus Sasser (24) James Wiseman (10) Ivey & Flynn (5) American Airlines Center 20,274 14–67 82 April 14 @ San Antonio L 95–123 James Wiseman (21) James Wiseman (17) Marcus Sasser (7) Frost Bank Center 18,516 14–68
2023–24 season schedule

In-Season Tournament

Main article: 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament

This was the first regular season where all the NBA teams competed in a mid-season tournament setting due to the implementation of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament. During the in-season tournament period, the Pistons competed in Group A of the Eastern Conference, which included the Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers.^[17][18] On November 17, the Pistons were eliminated from the in-season tournament following a 100–108 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.^[19]

East group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification		IND	CLE	PHI	ATL	DET
1	Indiana Pacers	4	4	0	546	507	+39	Advance to knockout stage		—	121–116	132–126	157–152	136–113
2	Cleveland Cavaliers	4	3	1	474	445	+29			116–121	—	122–119 (OT)	128–105	108–100
3	Philadelphia 76ers	4	2	2	485	476	+9			126–132	119–122 (OT)	—	126–116	114–106
4	Atlanta Hawks	4	1	3	499	531	−32			152–157	105–128	116–126	—	126–120
5	Detroit Pistons	4	0	4	439	484	−45			113–136	100–108	106–114	120–126	—

Source: NBA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Player statistics

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

Detroit Pistons statistics

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Marvin Bagley III†	26	10	18.4	.591	.167	.820	4.5	1.0	.2	.5	10.2
Buddy Boeheim	10	0	8.4	.310	.320	.800	1.0	.3	.0	.1	3.4
Bojan Bogdanović†	28	27	32.9	.468	.415	.779	3.4	2.5	.8	.1	20.2
Troy Brown Jr.†	22	12	19.0	.296	.281	.867	3.3	1.1	.7	.0	4.2
Alec Burks†	43	0	21.0	.394	.401	.903	2.6	1.6	.5	.3	12.6
Malcolm Cazalon	1	0	3.0				.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Cade Cunningham	62	62	33.5	.449	.355	.869	4.3	7.5	.9	.4	22.7
Jalen Duren	61	60	29.1	.619	.000	.790	11.6	2.4	.5	.8	13.8
Tosan Evbuomwan†	13	8	22.5	.571	.417	.680	3.5	.8	.5	.3	7.0
Malachi Flynn†	24	0	14.3	.430	.316	.684	1.8	2.1	.8	.1	8.0
Simone Fontecchio†	16	9	30.3	.479	.426	.846	4.4	1.8	.9	.3	15.4
Evan Fournier†	29	0	18.7	.373	.270	.794	1.9	1.6	.9	.2	7.2
Danilo Gallinari†	6	0	15.0	.545	.583	.875	2.3	2.0	.3	.3	8.7
Taj Gibson†	4	0	9.8	.571	.500		2.3	.5	.3	.3	4.5
Quentin Grimes†	6	0	19.2	.214	.143	.909	2.0	2.3	.8	.7	5.3
Joe Harris	16	0	10.6	.359	.333	.500	.8	.6	.2	.1	2.4
Killian Hayes	42	31	24.0	.413	.297	.660	2.8	4.9	.9	.5	6.9
Jaden Ivey	77	61	28.8	.429	.336	.749	3.4	3.8	.7	.5	15.4
Kevin Knox II	31	11	18.1	.462	.330	.909	2.4	.7	.4	.2	7.2
Isaiah Livers	23	6	20.4	.345	.286	.667	2.1	1.1	.6	.2	5.0
Chimezie Metu†	14	7	29.4	.500	.302	.952	6.0	1.9	1.7	.5	10.5
Shake Milton†	4	0	15.8	.423	.333	.667	4.5	1.5	.5	.3	6.8
Monté Morris†	6	0	11.3	.364	.182	.500	2.0	1.3	.2	.2	4.5
Mike Muscala†	13	4	13.2	.341	.382	.500	2.2	.8	.2	.4	3.5
Jaylen Nowell†	4	0	14.5	.522	.333	.667	2.5	.8	.3	.5	7.5
Jared Rhoden	17	0	14.4	.500	.387	.625	1.9	.8	.2	.8	4.9
Marcus Sasser	71	11	19.0	.428	.375	.879	1.8	3.3	.6	.2	8.3
Isaiah Stewart	46	45	30.9	.487	.383	.753	6.6	1.6	.4	.8	10.9
Ausar Thompson	63	38	25.1	.483	.186	.597	6.4	1.9	1.1	.9	8.8
Stanley Umude	24	2	12.8	.440	.453	.906	2.1	.5	.3	.3	5.3
James Wiseman	63	6	17.3	.613	.000	.706	5.3	.9	.2	.6	7.1

• ^† Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Pistons only.

Transactions

Main article: List of 2023–24 NBA season transactions

Overview

Players Added Via draft James Nnaji Ausar Thompson Via trade Ryan Arcidiacono Troy Brown Jr. Malachi Flynn Simone Fontecchio Evan Fournier Danilo Gallinari Quentin Grimes Joe Harris Danuel House Jr. Shake Milton Monté Morris Mike Muscala Marcus Sasser Via free agency Malcolm Cazalon Tosan Evbuomwan Taj Gibson Kevin Knox II Chimezie Metu Jaylen Nowell

Players Lost Via trade Marvin Bagley III Bojan Bogdanović Alec Burks Kevin Knox II Balša Koprivica Isaiah Livers Monté Morris James Nnaji Gabriele Procida Via free agency Cory Joseph Rodney McGruder Hamidou Diallo Waived Ryan Arcidiacono Malcolm Cazalon Danilo Gallinari R. J. Hampton Joe Harris Killian Hayes Danuel House Jr. Shake Milton Mike Muscala Eugene Omoruyi

Trades

June 22, 2023[15]	To Detroit Pistons Draft rights to Marcus Sasser	To Boston Celtics Draft rights to James Nnaji Two future second-round picks
June 30, 2023[20]	To Detroit Pistons Cash considerations	To Los Angeles Clippers Draft rights to Balša Koprivica
July 6, 2023[21]	To Detroit Pistons Joe Harris 2027 second-round pick (from Brooklyn via Dallas) 2029 second-round pick (from Brooklyn via Milwaukee)	To Brooklyn Nets Cash considerations
July 6, 2023[22]	To Detroit Pistons Monté Morris	To Washington Wizards 2027 second-round pick (from Brooklyn or Dallas)
January 14, 2024[23]	To Detroit Pistons Danilo Gallinari Mike Muscala	To Washington Wizards Marvin Bagley III Isaiah Livers 2025 second-round pick 2026 second-round pick
February 8, 2024[24]	To Detroit Pistons Simone Fontecchio	To Utah Jazz Kevin Knox II Draft rights to Gabriele Procida Draft considerations
February 8, 2024[25]	To Detroit Pistons Danuel House Jr. 2024 second-round pick Cash considerations	To Philadelphia 76ers 2028 second-round pick
February 8, 2024[26]	To Detroit Pistons Ryan Arcidiacono Malachi Flynn Evan Fournier Quentin Grimes Two future second-round picks Cash considerations	To New York Knicks Bojan Bogdanović Alec Burks
February 8, 2024[27]	To Detroit Pistons Troy Brown Jr. Shake Milton 2030 second-round pick	To Minnesota Timberwolves Monté Morris

Free agency

Re-signed

Date	Player	Ref.
July 11	Isaiah Stewart	[28]

Additions

Date	Player	Former team	Ref.
July 2	Malcolm Cazalon	Mega MIS	[29]
November 8	Kevin Knox II	Portland Trail Blazers	[30]
February 12	Tosan Evbuomwan	Memphis Grizzlies	[31]
March 6	Taj Gibson	New York Knicks	[32]
March 20	Chimezie Metu	Phoenix Suns	[33]
April 2	Jaylen Nowell	Memphis Grizzlies	[34]

Subtractions

Date	Player	Reason	New team	Ref.
June 24	R. J. Hampton	Waived	Miami Heat	[35][36]
July 1	Eugene Omoruyi	Waived	Washington Wizards	[37][38]
July 6	Cory Joseph	Unrestricted free agent	Golden State Warriors	[39]
September 28	Rodney McGruder	Unrestricted free agent	Golden State Warriors	[40]
October 21	Hamidou Diallo	Unrestricted free agent	Washington Wizards	[41]
February 8	Ryan Arcidiacono	Waived	Windy City Bulls	[42][43][44][45]
	Danilo Gallinari		Milwaukee Bucks
	Joe Harris
	Killian Hayes		Brooklyn Nets
	Danuel House Jr.
February 21	Malcolm Cazalon	Waived	Westchester Knicks	[46][47]
February 28	Mike Muscala	Waived	Oklahoma City Thunder	[48][49]
March 1	Shake Milton	Waived	New York Knicks	[50][51]