| 2024β25 Detroit Pistons season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Vacant |
| General manager | Vacant |
| President | Trajan Langdon |
| Owner(s) | Tom Gores |
| Arena | Little Caesars Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | Bally Sports Detroit |
| Radio | WXYT |
The 2024β25 Detroit Pistons season will be the 84th season of the franchise, the 77th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the eighth in Midtown Detroit. This will be the Pistons' first season under a new head coach. On June 19, 2024, the Pistons fired head coach Monty Williams after one season of coaching the team. [1] [2] This will be the Pistons' first season under a new president of basketball operations after finishing the previous season with the worst record in franchise history at 14β68. [3] [4] [5]
Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College / Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Ron Holland II | SF |
United States
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G League Ignite |
| 2 | 53 | Cam Spencer | SG |
United States
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UConn |
The Pistons held the fifth overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, along with one second round pick. The NBA draft lottery was held on May 12, 2024. [6] [7] After finishing with the worst record in the league the previous season, the Pistons had a 14 percent chance of getting the top pick in the draft, and were guaranteed a top-five pick. [8] [9] This was the first NBA draft to be held on multiple nights. [10] [11] On the second day of the draft, the Pistons traded for Bobi Klintman, who was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the 37th overall pick. [12]
Roster
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References
- ^ "Detroit Pistons to Make Coaching Change". NBA.com. June 19, 2024. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ Wojnarowski, Adrian (June 19, 2024). "Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season, owe him $65 million". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ Sankofa II, Omari (April 15, 2024). "Detroit Pistons announce search for president of basketball ops over top of GM Troy Weaver". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ Casselberry, Ian (April 15, 2024). "Pistons looking for president of basketball operations after worst season in franchise history". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ "Pistons name Trajan Langdon President of Basketball Operations". NBA.com. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ Sankofa II, Omari (May 12, 2024). "Detroit Pistons fall to No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA draft lottery". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta Hawks win 2024 NBA Draft Lottery". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ Alter, Marlowe (April 14, 2024). "NBA draft lottery odds 2024: Detroit Pistons guaranteed another top 5 pick". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ Kenney, Madeline (May 12, 2024). "Pistons take another NBA lottery loss, will pick at No. 5". The Detroit News. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ Reynolds, Tim (January 31, 2024). "NBA approves plan to have draft held over a 2-day format for the first time". Associated Press. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ "NBA Draft 2024 presented by State Farm expands to 2 nights". NBA.com. June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ Kenney, Madeline (June 27, 2024). "Pistons acquire No. 37 pick, select Swedish forward in deal with Minnesota". The Detroit News. Retrieved June 27, 2024.