Detroit Pistons Salary Archive – 2015/16

Quick: Spent over the cap.

Projected 2016-17 Cap Space: $0-$21.7 million

Exceptions

• Room: $2,814,000

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed

Depth Chart
PG: Reggie Jackson, Steve Blake, Spencer Dinwiddie, Lorenzo Brown
SG: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jodie Meeks (injured)
SF: Tobias Harris, Stanley Johnson, Reggie Bullock, Darrun Hilliard
PF: Marcus Morris, Anthony Tolliver
C: Andre Drummond, Aron Baynes, Joel Anthony

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

Deadlines

• 5/17/16 — 2016 NBA draft lottery.
• 6/23/16 — 2016 NBA Draft.
• 6/30/16 — Qualifying offer deadline for Andre Drummond.
• 7/1/16-7/6/16 — NBA annual moratorium.
• 7/7/16 — Free agent signing period begins
• 7/13/16 — No-trade restriction lifts on Lorenzo Brown.
• 7/15/16 — Darrun Hilliard’s $875k salary guarantees for 16/17.
• 10/31/16 — Extension deadlines for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Reggie Bullock.
• 10/31/16 — Team option on Stanley Johnson.
• 11/1/16 — Spencer Dinwiddie’s salary guarantees for $250k for 16/17.
• 1/10/17 — Joel Anthony’s $2.5 million guarantees for 16/17.
• 1/10/17 — Lorenzo Brown’s $1,015,696 guarantees for 16/17.
• 1/10/17 — Spencer Dinwiddie’s $980k guarantees for 16/17.
• 6/20/17 (or two days after the team’s final game) — player option for Aron Baynes.
• 6/30/17 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Spencer Dinwiddie, Reggie Bullock and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.
• 7/1/17 — Darrun Hilliard’s $1.0 million guarantees for 17/18.
• 10/31/17 — Team option on Stanley Johnson.
• 6/30/18 — Qualifying offer deadline for Darrun Hilliard.
• 6/30/19 — Qualifying offer deadline for Stanley Johnson.

Teams and players can renegotiate guarantee dates.  The NBA’s general cut-down date is Jan. 10.

Acquisitions

• 6/1/15 — Cartier Martin opted into the final year of his contract.
• 6/11/15 — Traded Caron Butler and Shawne Williams to Milwaukee Bucks for Ersan Ilyasova.
• 6/24/15 — Tendered a qualifying offer to Reggie Jackson.
• 6/25/15 — Selected Stanley Johnson with the eighth pick in the draft.
• 6/25/15 — Selected Darrun Hilliard with the 38th pick in the draft.
• 7/9/15 — Renounced the rights to Greg Monroe, Joel Anthony, Tayshaun Prince and John Lucas III.
• 7/9/15 — Traded a 2020 second-rounder to Phoenix Suns for Marcus Morris, Reggie Bullock and Danny Granger.
• 7/12/15 — Signed Aron Baynes to a three-year, $18.8 million Contract.
• 7/13/15 — Traded Steve Blake to Detroit Pistons for Quincy Miller.
• 7/20/15 — Signed Darrun Hilliard (2015-38th, signing) to a three-year, partially-guaranteed $2.5 million contract.
• 7/20/15 — Signed Joel Anthony to a two-year, partially-guaranteed $5.0 million contract.
• 7/20/15 — Signed Reggie Jackson to a five-year, $80 million deal.
• 7/22/15 — Signed Stanley Johnson (2015-8th) to a $12.9 million rookie-scale contract.
• 7/23/15 — Signed Adonis Thomas to a two-year, non/partially-guaranteed $1.8 million minimum contract.
• 9/11/15 — Signed Eric Griffin to a non-guaranteed $525k minimum summer contract.
• 9/23/15 — Signed Jordan Bachynski to a non-guaranteed $525k minimum summer contract.
• 10/25/15 — Signed Ryan Boatright to a non-guaranteed $525k minimum summer contract.
• 10/25/15 — Exercised options on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (fourth-year) and Reggie Bullock (fourth-year)
• 2/16/16 — Traded Brandon Jennings and Ersan Ilyasova to Orlando Magic for Tobias Harris.
• 2/18/16 — Traded Joel Anthony to Philadelphia 76ers and a protected 2016 first-rounder to Houston Rockets for Donatas Motiejunas and Marcus Thornton.
• 2/22/16 — Three-way trade with Philadelphia and Houston Rockets rescinded.
• 2/24/16 — Signed Justin Harper to a $49.7k 10-day contract.
• 3/5/16 — Signed Justin Harper to a second $49.7k 10-day contract.
• 3/18/16 — Signed Lorenzo Brown to a $55,722 10-day contract.
• 3/28/16 — Signed Lorenzo Brown to a second $55,722 10-day contract.
• 4/13/16 — Signed Lorenzo Brown to a partially-guaranteed, two-year $1,021,268 contract.

Waived Players: Eric Griffin, Jordan Bachynski, Adonis Thomas, Cartier Martin, Ryan Boatright, Danny Granger, Justin Harper (expired 10-days)

Unsigned Draft Picks

• First-rounders: None
• Second-rounders: None

Coaching Staff

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

Assistants: Brendan Malone, Bob Beyer, Charles Klask, Tim Hardaway, Malik Allen

Trainer: Jon Ishop, Anthony Harvey (strength and conditioning)

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 Boston Celtics (Reggie Jackson, Perry Jones III).
• 2020 — Owe second-rounder to Phoenix Suns (Marcus Morris).

Cash Paid ($3.4 million max): $0

Cash Received ($3.4 million max): $0

Free Agents

• None

Trade Kickers

• None

Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses, under certain circumstances.

Amnesty: Expired unused.

D-League Affiliate: Grand Rapids Drive

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(Updated on 4/25/16)