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NBA professional basketball team season
The 2016–17 Detroit Pistons season was the 76th season of the franchise, the 69th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 60th in Metro Detroit. It was the Pistons' final season at The Palace of Auburn Hills in nearby Auburn Hills, Michigan, ending a 42-year history of professional sports in Oakland County. They moved to the new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit for the 2017–18 season.[1]
2016–17 Detroit Pistons roster
Players
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Coaches
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Pos.
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No.
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Name
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Height
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Weight
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DOB
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From
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C
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12
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Baynes, Aron
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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260 lb (118 kg)
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1986-12-09
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Washington State
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SG
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25
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Bullock, Reggie
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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205 lb (93 kg)
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1991-03-16
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North Carolina
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SG
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5
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Caldwell-Pope, Kentavious
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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205 lb (93 kg)
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1993-02-18
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Georgia
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C
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0
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Drummond, Andre
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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279 lb (127 kg)
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1993-08-10
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Connecticut
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PF
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8
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Ellenson, Henry
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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245 lb (111 kg)
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1997-01-13
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Marquette
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SG
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9
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Gbinije, Michael
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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200 lb (91 kg)
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1992-06-05
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Syracuse
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SF
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34
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Harris, Tobias
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
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235 lb (107 kg)
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1992-07-15
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Tennessee
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SG
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6
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Hilliard, Darrun
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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205 lb (93 kg)
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1993-04-13
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Villanova
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PG
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1
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Jackson, Reggie
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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208 lb (94 kg)
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1990-04-16
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Boston College
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SF
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7
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Johnson, Stanley
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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245 lb (111 kg)
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1996-05-29
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Arizona
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PF
|
30
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Leuer, Jon
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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228 lb (103 kg)
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1989-05-14
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Wisconsin
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C
|
51
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Marjanović, Boban
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7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)
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290 lb (132 kg)
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1988-08-15
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Serbia
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PF
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13
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Morris, Marcus
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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235 lb (107 kg)
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1989-09-02
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Kansas
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PG
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14
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Smith, Ish
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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175 lb (79 kg)
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1988-07-05
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Wake Forest
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PG
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19
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Udrih, Beno
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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205 lb (93 kg)
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1982-07-05
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Slovenia
|
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
Injured
Roster Last transaction: 2017-03-26
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2016 pre-season game log Total: 3–3 (Home: 1–2 Road: 2–1)
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Pre-season: 3–3 (home: 1–2; road: 2–1)
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2016–17 season schedule
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2016–17 game log Total: 37–45 (Home: 24–17; Road: 13–28)
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October: 2–1 (home: 2–0; road: 0–1)
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November
: 8–9 (home: 5–2; road: 3–7)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
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4
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November 1
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New York
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W 102–89
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Tobias Harris (25)
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Andre Drummond (13)
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Ish Smith (8)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 13,087
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3–1
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5
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November 2
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@ Brooklyn
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L 101–109
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Harris & Morris (23)
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Caldwell-Pope & Leuer (7)
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Ish Smith (7)
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Barclays Center 13,650
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3–2
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6
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November 5
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Denver
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W 103–86
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Andre Drummond (19)
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Andre Drummond (20)
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Ish Smith (8)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 16,218
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4–2
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7
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November 7
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@ L.A. Clippers
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L 82–114
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Andre Drummond (15)
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Andre Drummond (12)
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Smith, Udrih & Johnson (3)
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Staples Center 19,060
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4–3
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8
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November 9
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@ Phoenix
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L 100–107
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (27)
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Andre Drummond (10)
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Ish Smith (7)
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Talking Stick Resort Arena 16,719
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4–4
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9
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November 11
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@ San Antonio
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L 86–96
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Andre Drummond (20)
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Andre Drummond (17)
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (7)
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AT&T Center 18,418
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4–5
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10
|
November 12
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@ Denver
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W 106–95
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Tobias Harris (19)
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Andre Drummond (12)
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Ish Smith (8)
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Pepsi Center 13,997
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5–5
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11
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November 14
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Oklahoma City
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W 104–88
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Tobias Harris (22)
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Jon Leuer (9)
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Morris (5)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 14,172
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6–5
|
12
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November 16
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@ New York
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L 102–105
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (21)
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Tobias Harris (10)
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Ish Smith (8)
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Madison Square Garden 19,812
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6–6
|
13
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November 18
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@ Cleveland
|
L 81–104
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Jon Leuer (15)
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Andre Drummond (10)
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Ish Smith (6)
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Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
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6–7
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14
|
November 19
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Boston
|
L 92–94
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Marcus Morris (24)
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Andre Drummond (17)
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Ish Smith (7)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 16,107
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6–8
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15
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November 21
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Houston
|
L 96–99
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (26)
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Andre Drummond (16)
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Ish Smith (8)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 13,632
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6–9
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16
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November 23
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Miami
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W 107–84
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (22)
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Andre Drummond (15)
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Marcus Morris (6)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 14,520
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7–9
|
17
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November 25
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L.A. Clippers
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W 108–97
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Marcus Morris (17)
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Jon Leuer (11)
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (10)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 17,023
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8–9
|
18
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November 26
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@ Oklahoma City
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L 88–106
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Tobias Harris (21)
|
Andre Drummond (8)
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Ish Smith (3)
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Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203
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8–10
|
19
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November 29
|
@ Charlotte
|
W 112–89
|
Tobias Harris (24)
|
Aron Baynes (8)
|
Caldwell-Pope & Udrih (7)
|
Spectrum Center 14,266
|
9–10
|
20
|
November 30
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@ Boston
|
W 121–114
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (25)
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Andre Drummond (17)
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Ish Smith (8)
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TD Garden 17,338
|
10–10
|
|
December
: 5–10 (home: 2–6; road: 3–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
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21
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December 2
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@ Atlanta
|
W 121–85
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (23)
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Andre Drummond (14)
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Ish Smith (13)
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Philips Arena 15,500
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11–10
|
22
|
December 4
|
Orlando
|
L 92–98
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Marcus Morris (21)
|
Andre Drummond (10)
|
Caldwell-Pope & Jackson (4)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 15,206
|
11–11
|
23
|
December 6
|
Chicago
|
W 102–91
|
Tobias Harris (22)
|
Andre Drummond (10)
|
Reggie Jackson (7)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 14,305
|
12–11
|
24
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December 7
|
@ Charlotte
|
L 77–87
|
Andre Drummond (26)
|
Andre Drummond (20)
|
Caldwell-Pope & Leuer (6)
|
Spectrum Center 15,141
|
12–12
|
25
|
December 9
|
@ Minnesota
|
W 117–90
|
Andre Drummond (22)
|
Andre Drummond (22)
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (7)
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Target Center 14,109
|
13–12
|
26
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December 11
|
Philadelphia
|
L 79–97
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Marcus Morris (28)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Stanley Johnson (4)
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Palace of Auburn Hills 7,244
|
13–13
|
27
|
December 14
|
@ Dallas
|
W 95–85
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Reggie Jackson (20)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Jackson & Smith (6)
|
American Airlines Center 19,687
|
14–13
|
28
|
December 16
|
@ Washington
|
L 108–122
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (24)
|
Andre Drummond (12)
|
Jon Leuer (5)
|
Verizon Center 15,573
|
14–14
|
29
|
December 17
|
Indiana
|
L 90–105
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (20)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Reggie Jackson (10)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 15,231
|
14–15
|
30
|
December 19
|
@ Chicago
|
L 82–113
|
Jon Leuer (16)
|
Jon Leuer (5)
|
Ish Smith (7)
|
United Center 21,400
|
14–16
|
31
|
December 21
|
Memphis
|
L 86–98
|
Jackson & Leuer (18)
|
Andre Drummond (19)
|
Reggie Jackson (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 16,033
|
14–17
|
32
|
December 23
|
Golden State
|
L 113–119
|
Tobias Harris (26)
|
Andre Drummond (9)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 21,012
|
14–18
|
33
|
December 26
|
Cleveland
|
W 106–90
|
Tobias Harris (21)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 18,123
|
15–18
|
34
|
December 28
|
Milwaukee
|
L 94–119
|
Tobias Harris (23)
|
Tobias Harris (12)
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 17,222
|
15–19
|
35
|
December 30
|
@ Atlanta
|
L 98–105
|
Jon Leuer (22)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Reggie Jackson (8)
|
Philips Arena 19,009
|
15–20
|
|
January
: 6–7 (home: 3–2; road: 3–5)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
36
|
January 1
|
@ Miami
|
W 107–98
|
Reggie Jackson (27)
|
Andre Drummond (18)
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5)
|
American Airlines Arena 19,844
|
16–20
|
37
|
January 3
|
Indiana
|
L 116–121
|
Tobias Harris (22)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Reggie Jackson (12)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 13,435
|
16–21
|
38
|
January 5
|
Charlotte
|
W 115–114
|
Tobias Harris (25)
|
Boban Marjanović (19)
|
Reggie Jackson (11)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 13,723
|
17–21
|
39
|
January 8
|
@ Portland
|
W 125–124 (2OT)
|
Reggie Jackson (31)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Marcus Morris (5)
|
Moda Center 13,506
|
18–21
|
40
|
January 10
|
@ Sacramento
|
L 94–100
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (21)
|
Andre Drummond (12)
|
Jackson & Johnson (3)
|
Golden 1 Center 17,608
|
18–22
|
41
|
January 12
|
@ Golden State
|
L 107–127
|
Marcus Morris (21)
|
Boban Marjanović (11)
|
Beno Udrih (4)
|
Oracle Arena 19,596
|
18–23
|
42
|
January 13
|
@ Utah
|
L 77–110
|
Tobias Harris (13)
|
Andre Drummond (19)
|
Beno Udrih (7)
|
Vivint Smart Home Arena 18,564
|
18–24
|
43
|
January 15
|
@ L.A. Lakers
|
W 102–97
|
Morris & Harris (23)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Johnson & Smith (6)
|
Staples Center 18,997
|
19–24
|
44
|
January 18
|
Atlanta
|
W 118–95
|
Reggie Jackson (26)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Marcus Morris (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 15,159
|
20–24
|
45
|
January 21
|
Washington
|
W 113–112
|
Marcus Morris (25)
|
Marcus Morris (11)
|
Reggie Jackson (8)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 18,231
|
21–24
|
46
|
January 23
|
Sacramento
|
L 104–109
|
Reggie Jackson (18)
|
Andre Drummond (12)
|
Reggie Jackson (11)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 14,017
|
21–25
|
47
|
January 28
|
@ Miami
|
L 103–116
|
Reggie Jackson (24)
|
Andre Drummond (20)
|
Reggie Jackson (3)
|
American Airlines Arena 19,600
|
21–26
|
48
|
January 30
|
@ Boston
|
L 109–113
|
Andre Drummond (28)
|
Andre Drummond (22)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
TD Garden 18,188
|
21–27
|
|
February
: 8–4 (home: 7–2; road: 1–2)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
49
|
February 1
|
New Orleans
|
W 118–98
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (38)
|
Tobias Harris (8)
|
Ish Smith (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 14,262
|
22–27
|
50
|
February 3
|
Minnesota
|
W 116–108
|
Marcus Morris (36)
|
Andre Drummond (18)
|
Reggie Jackson (8)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 16,934
|
23–27
|
51
|
February 4
|
@ Indiana
|
L 84–105
|
Marcus Morris (19)
|
Andre Drummond (9)
|
Ish Smith (6)
|
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,660
|
23–28
|
52
|
February 6
|
Philadelphia
|
W 113–96
|
Marcus Morris (19)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 14,731
|
24–28
|
53
|
February 8
|
L.A. Lakers
|
W 121–102
|
Andre Drummond (24)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Reggie Jackson (8)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 15,121
|
25–28
|
54
|
February 10
|
San Antonio
|
L 92–103
|
Tobias Harris (16)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Reggie Jackson (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 17,222
|
25–29
|
55
|
February 12
|
@ Toronto
|
W 102–101
|
Tobias Harris (24)
|
Andre Drummond (18)
|
Ish Smith (5)
|
Air Canada Centre 19,800
|
26–29
|
56
|
February 13
|
@ Milwaukee
|
L 89–102
|
Marcus Morris (26)
|
Andre Drummond (12)
|
Reggie Jackson (9)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 13,397
|
26–30
|
57
|
February 15
|
Dallas
|
W 98–91
|
Reggie Jackson (22)
|
Marcus Morris (14)
|
Reggie Jackson (4)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 13,549
|
27–30
|
All-Star Break
|
58
|
February 23
|
Charlotte
|
W 114–108 (OT)
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (33)
|
Andre Drummond (13)
|
Ish Smith (16)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 14,913
|
28–30
|
59
|
February 26
|
Boston
|
L 98–104
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (18)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 20,141
|
28–31
|
60
|
February 28
|
Portland
|
W 120–113 (OT)
|
Marcus Morris (37)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Ish Smith (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 13,502
|
29–31
|
|
March
: 6–11 (home: 5–3; road: 1–8)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
61
|
March 1
|
@ New Orleans
|
L 86–109
|
Jon Leuer (22)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Reggie Jackson (4)
|
Smoothie King Center 14,406
|
29–32
|
62
|
March 4
|
@ Philadelphia
|
W 136–106
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (26)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Ish Smith (13)
|
Wells Fargo Center 19,523
|
30–32
|
63
|
March 6
|
Chicago
|
W 109–95
|
Reggie Jackson (26)
|
Drummond, Harris (8)
|
Ish Smith (7)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 16,039
|
31–32
|
64
|
March 8
|
@ Indiana
|
L 98–115
|
Tobias Harris (22)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Ish Smith (6)
|
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,353
|
31–33
|
65
|
March 9
|
Cleveland
|
W 106–101
|
Reggie Jackson (21)
|
Andre Drummond (16)
|
Reggie Jackson (5)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 19,421
|
32–33
|
66
|
March 11
|
New York
|
W 112–92
|
Tobias Harris (28)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Reggie Jackson (8)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 19,607
|
33–33
|
67
|
March 14
|
@ Cleveland
|
L 96–128
|
Tobias Harris (17)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
|
33–34
|
68
|
March 15
|
Utah
|
L 83–97
|
Ish Smith (16)
|
Aron Baynes (12)
|
Ish Smith (3)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 14,033
|
33–35
|
69
|
March 17
|
Toronto
|
L 75–87
|
Reggie Jackson (20)
|
Andre Drummond (22)
|
Reggie Jackson (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 16,541
|
33–36
|
70
|
March 19
|
Phoenix
|
W 112–95
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (23)
|
Andre Drummond (18)
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (8)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 19,588
|
34–36
|
71
|
March 21
|
@ Brooklyn
|
L 96–98
|
Tobias Harris (24)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Ish Smith (4)
|
Barclays Center 14,343
|
34–37
|
72
|
March 22
|
@ Chicago
|
L 95–117
|
Harris & Morris (14)
|
Andre Drummond (17)
|
Ish Smith (7)
|
United Center 21,503
|
34–38
|
73
|
March 24
|
@ Orlando
|
L 87–115
|
Jon Leuer (16)
|
Andre Drummond (14)
|
Darrun Hilliard (4)
|
Amway Center 18,076
|
34–39
|
74
|
March 27
|
@ New York
|
L 95–109
|
Marcus Morris (20)
|
Andre Drummond (15)
|
Ish Smith (5)
|
Madison Square Garden 19,812
|
34–40
|
75
|
March 28
|
Miami
|
L 96–97
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (25)
|
Andre Drummond (13)
|
Ish Smith (6)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 17,160
|
34–41
|
76
|
March 30
|
Brooklyn
|
W 90–89
|
Marcus Morris (28)
|
Marcus Morris (13)
|
Ish Smith (5)
|
Palace of Auburn Hills 15,804
|
35–41
|
77
|
March 31
|
@ Milwaukee
|
L 105–108 (OT)
|
Tobias Harris (23)
|
Andre Drummond (13)
|
Beno Udrih (8)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 18,717
|
35–42
|
|
April
: 2–3 (home: 0–2; road: 2–1)
|
2016–17 season schedule
|
Players Added
Via draft
Via Trade
Via free agency
|
Players Lost
Via trade
Via free agency
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- ^ "Pistons to Move to Downtown Detroit". NBA.com. November 22, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons Re-Sign Center Andre Drummond". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons Sign Free Agents Ish Smith and Jon Leuer". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons Sign Free Agent Boban Marjanovic". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ "Kings Sign Four Free Agents". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 9, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
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- Founded in 1937
- Formerly the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons (1937–1948) and the Fort Wayne Pistons (1948–1957)
- Based in Detroit, Michigan
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