Detroit Pistons Salary Archive – 2014/15

Quick: Spent over the cap.

Exceptions

• Room: $2,732,000
• Trade Exception (Kyler Singler, expiring 2/19/16) — $1,090,000
• Trade Exception (D.J. Augustin, expiring 2/19/16) — $795,631

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed

Depth Chart*:
PG: Reggie Jackson, Spencer Dinwiddie, John Lucas III, Brandon Jennings (injured)
SG: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope,  Jodie Meeks
SF: Tayshaun Prince, Caron Butler, Cartier Martin, Quincy Miller
PF: Greg Monroe, Anthony Tolliver, Shawne Williams
C: Andre Drummond, Joel Anthony

*Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.

Head Coach: Stan Van Gundy (five-year, $25-30 million contract starting for 2014/15 season).

Basketball Executives:

• Stan Van Gundy — President of Basketball Operations
• Jeff Bower — General Manager
• Brian Wright — Assistant General Manager
• Ken Catanella — Directory of Basketball Operations

Pick Swaps:

• 2017 — Owe second-rounder to Utah Jazz (Reggie Jackson).
• 2019 — Owe second-rounder to Oklahoma City Thunder (Reggie Jackson).

Acquisitions

• 6/24/14 — Jonas Jerebko opted into the final season of his contract.
• 6/26/14 — Selected Spencer Dinwiddie (38th) in the 2014 NBA Draft.
• 6/30/14 — Gave Greg Monroe a qualifying offer.
• 7/14/14 — Signed Jodie Meeks to a three-year, $18.8 million contract.
• 7/15/14 — Signed Caron Butler to a two-year, $9 million contract (second season non-guaranteed).
• 7/15/14 — Signed D.J. Augustin to a two-year, $6 million contract.
• 7/28/14 — Signed Spencer Dinwiddie to a three-year, partially-guaranteed $2.5 million contract.
• 8/6/14 — Signed Cartier Martin to two-year, $2.4 million minimum contract (second season player option).
• 8/18/14 — Signed Aaron Gray to a two-year, $2.6 million minimum contract (second season player option).
• 9/3/14 — Greg Monroe signed the Pistons’ $5.5 million qualifying offer.
• 9/22/14 — Invited Lorenzo Brown to training camp on a non-guaranteed $816k minimum contract.
• 9/23/14 — Invited Hasheem Thabeet to training camp on a non-guaranteed $1.1 million minimum contract.
• 9/25/14 — Invited Brian Cook to training camp on a non-guaranteed $1.3 million minimum contract.
• 9/25/14 — Invited Josh Bostic to training camp on a non-guaranteed $507k minimum contract.
• 10/17/14 — Traded Will Bynum to the Boston Celtics for Joel Anthony.
• 10/24/14 — Picked up Andre Drummond’s fourth-year option.
• 10/24/14 — Picked up Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s third-year option.
• 12/24/14 — Traded Tony Mitchell to Phoenix Suns for Anthony Tolliver.
• 2/2/15 — Signed John Lucas III to a $72.2k, 10-day contract.
• 2/12/15 — Signed John Lucas III to a $72.2k, 10-day contract.
• 2/19/15 — Traded Jonas Jerebko and Luigi Datome to Boston Celtics for Tayshaun Prince.
• 2/19/15 — Traded D.J. Augustin, Kyle Singler and a 2019 second-rounder to Oklahoma City Thunder, and a 2017 second-rounder to Utah Jazz for Reggie Jackson.
• 2/21/15 — Signed Quincy Miller to a $53.8k, 10-day contract.
• 2/24/15 — Claimed Shawne Williams off waivers (New Orleans Hornets).
• 2/15/15 — Signed John Lucas III for the remainder of the season at $361k.
• 3/3/15 — Signed Quincy Miller to a $53.8k, 10-day contract.
• 3/13/15 — Signed Quincy Miller to a two-year, partially guaranteed $1.2 million minimum contract.

Waived Players: Chauncey Billups, Josh Harrellson, Peyton Siva, Lorenzo Brown, Josh Bostic, Hasheem Thabeet, Brian Cook, Aaron Gray (stretched), Josh Smith (stretched)

Free Agents

• None

Unsigned Picks

• None

Cash Paid ($3.3 million max): $0

Cash Received ($3.3 million max): $0

Amnesty: Unused with no remaining eligible players.

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(Updated on 4/29/15)