2021–22 Detroit Pistons season

2021–22 Detroit Pistons season
2021–22 Detroit Pistons season
Head coach	Dwane Casey
General manager	Troy Weaver
Owners	Tom Gores
Arena	Little Caesars Arena
Results
Record	23–59 (.280)
Place	Division: 5th (Central); Conference: 14th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Bally Sports Detroit
Radio	WXYT
< 2020–21	2022–23 >

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

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

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

Dwane Casey

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

Roster
Last transaction: April 9, 2022

Standings

Division

Central Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div	GP
y – Milwaukee Bucks	51	31	.622	–	27‍–‍14	24‍–‍17	12–4	82
x – Chicago Bulls	46	36	.561	5.0	27‍–‍14	19‍–‍22	10–6	82
pi − Cleveland Cavaliers	44	38	.537	7.0	25‍–‍16	19‍–‍22	10–6	82
Indiana Pacers	25	57	.305	26.0	16‍–‍25	9‍–‍32	2–14	82
Detroit Pistons	23	59	.280	28.0	13‍–‍28	10‍–‍31	6–10	82

Conference

Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	c – Miami Heat *	53	29	.646	–	82
2	y – Boston Celtics *	51	31	.622	2.0	82
3	y – Milwaukee Bucks *	51	31	.622	2.0	82
4	x – Philadelphia 76ers	51	31	.622	2.0	82
5	x – Toronto Raptors	48	34	.585	5.0	82
6	x – Chicago Bulls	46	36	.561	7.0	82

7	x − Brooklyn Nets	44	38	.537	9.0	82
8	pi − Cleveland Cavaliers	44	38	.537	9.0	82
9	x − Atlanta Hawks	43	39	.524	10.0	82
10	pi − Charlotte Hornets	43	39	.524	10.0	82

11	New York Knicks	37	45	.451	16.0	82
12	Washington Wizards	35	47	.427	18.0	82
13	Indiana Pacers	25	57	.305	28.0	82
14	Detroit Pistons	23	59	.280	30.0	82
15	Orlando Magic	22	60	.268	31.0	82

Game log

Preseason

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

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

Transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

Via trade

Via free agency

Players Lost

Via trade

Via free agency

Waived

Trades

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

Re-signed

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

Date	Player	Contract terms	Former team	Ref.
August 6	Trey Lyles	2-year contract worth $5 million	San Antonio Spurs	^[13]^[22]^[23]
August 6	Kelly Olynyk	3-year contract worth $37 million	Houston Rockets	^[13]^[22]^[23]
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]
September 28	Derrick Walton	Exhibit 10 contract	ASVEL	^[27]
September 29	Jared Cunningham	Exhibit 10 contract	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

Date	Player	Reason	New team	Ref.
July 31	Tyler Cook	Waived	Chicago Bulls	^[18]^[32]^[33]
July 31	Cory Joseph	Waived	—	^[18]^[32]^[33]
August 6	Wayne Ellington	Unrestricted free agent	Los Angeles Lakers	^[34]
August 6	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]

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