Detroit Pistons Playoff Rosters

2005-2006 Detroit Pistons Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Alex Acker SG 6-5 185 Jan 21, 1983 23 Pepperdine 0 2005 2nd Rnd, #60, Detroit Pistons
Chauncey Billups PG 6-3 210 Sep 25, 1976 29 Colorado 8 1997 1st Rnd, #3, Boston Celtics
Kelvin Cato C 6-11 255 Aug 26, 1974 31 Iowa State 8 1997 1st Rnd, #15, Dallas Mavericks
Dale Davis C-F 6-11 252 Mar 25, 1969 37 Clemson 14 1991 1st Rnd, #13, Indiana Pacers
Carlos Delfino SG/SF 6-6 230 Aug 29, 1982 23 Fortituto Kontatto Bologna (Italy) 1 2003 1st Rnd, #25, Detroit Pistons
Tony Delk PG 6-1 189 Jan 28, 1974 32 Kentucky 9 1996 1st Rnd, #16, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Maurice Evans SG/SF 6-5 220 Nov 8, 1978 27 Texas 3 2001 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Richard Hamilton SG 6-7 193 Feb 14, 1978 28 UConn 6 1999 1st Rnd, #7, Washington Wizards
Lindsey Hunter PG 6-2 195 Dec 3, 1970 35 Jackson State 12 1993 1st Rnd, #10, Detroit Pistons
Amir Johnson PF 6-9 240 May 1, 1987 18 Westchester High School (California) 0 2005 2nd Rnd, #56, Detroit Pistons
Jason Maxiell PF 6-7 260 Feb 18, 1983 23 Cincinnati 0 2005 1st Rnd, #26, Detroit Pistons
Antonio McDyess PF 6-9 245 Sep 7, 1974 31 Alabama 10 1995 1st Rnd, #2, Los Angeles Clippers
Tayshaun Prince SF 6-9 212 Feb 28, 1980 26 Kentucky 3 2002 1st Rnd, #23, Detroit Pistons
Ben Wallace C/PF 6-9 240 Sep 10, 1974 31 Virginia Union 9 1996 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Rasheed Wallace PF/C 6-11 230 Sep 17, 1974 31 North Carolina 10 1995 1st Rnd, #4, Washington Wizards

2005-2006 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Detroit Pistons #8 Milwaukee Bucks DET in 5
First Round #2 Miami Heat #7 Chicago Bulls MIA in 6
First Round #3 New Jersey Nets #6 Indiana Pacers NJN in 6
First Round #4 Cleveland Cavaliers #5 Washington Wizards CLE in 6
Second Round #1 Detroit Pistons #4 Cleveland Cavaliers DET in 7
Second Round #2 Miami Heat #3 New Jersey Nets MIA in 5
Conference Finals #1 Detroit Pistons #2 Miami Heat MIA in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 San Antonio Spurs #8 Sacramento Kings SAS in 6
First Round #2 Phoenix Suns #7 Los Angeles Lakers PHX in 7
First Round #3 Denver Nuggets #6 Los Angeles Clippers LAC in 5
First Round #4 Dallas Mavericks #5 Memphis Grizzlies DAL in 4
Second Round #1 San Antonio Spurs #4 Dallas Mavericks DAL in 7
Second Round #2 Phoenix Suns #6 Los Angeles Clippers PHX in 7
Conference Finals #2 Phoenix Suns #4 Dallas Mavericks DAL in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #4 Dallas Mavericks #2 Miami Heat MIA in 6

2005-2006 Detroit Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Richard Hamilton 18 38.3 20.4 2.9 2.7 0.9 0.3 2.2
Chauncey Billups 18 39.2 17.9 3.4 6.5 1.2 0.1 2.4
Tayshaun Prince 18 41.4 16.4 5.7 3.0 0.7 0.8 1.7
Rasheed Wallace 18 34.9 14.1 6.3 1.8 0.6 0.8 1.4
Antonio McDyess 18 20.6 7.6 6.1 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.8
Ben Wallace 18 35.7 4.7 10.5 1.7 1.3 1.2 0.8
Lindsey Hunter 18 12.1 4.2 1.1 1.6 0.8 0.1 0.8
Maurice Evans 16 6.3 3.3 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tony Delk 16 8.7 3.0 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.2
Kelvin Cato 4 3.7 1.5 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carlos Delfino 8 4.0 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.8
Dale Davis 8 4.5 0.2 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4

2005-2006 Detroit Pistons Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Detroit Leaders Milwaukee Leaders
Apr 23, 2006
v.
Milwaukee
W, 92-74 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 22. R. Wallace
REB: 17. Ben Wallace
AST: 7. C. Billups
PTS: 13. Charlie Bell
REB: 9. J. Magloire
AST: 3. Andrew Bogut
Apr 26, 2006
v.
Milwaukee
W, 109-98 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 22. T. Prince
REB: 11. Ben Wallace
AST: 8. R. Hamilton
PTS: 29. Michael Redd
REB: 13. Andrew Bogut
AST: 4. Andrew Bogut
Apr 29, 2006
@
Milwaukee
L, 124-104 BMO Harris Bradley Center
Opening Round
2-1 PTS: 26. C. Billups
REB: 8. A. McDyess
AST: 6. C. Billups
PTS: 40. Michael Redd
REB: 7. T.J. Ford
AST: 15. T.J. Ford
May 1, 2006
@
Milwaukee
W, 99-109 BMO Harris Bradley Center
Opening Round
3-1 PTS: 34. C. Billups
REB: 11. A. McDyess
AST: 7. T. Prince
PTS: 33. Michael Redd
REB: 12. J. Magloire
AST: 6. Andrew Bogut
May 3, 2006
v.
Milwaukee
W, 122-93 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Opening Round
4-1 PTS: 40. R. Hamilton
REB: 14. Ben Wallace
AST: 8. C. Billups
PTS: 23. Michael Redd
REB: 9. Michael Redd
AST: 6. T.J. Ford

2005-2006 Detroit Pistons Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Detroit Leaders Cleveland Leaders
May 7, 2006
v.
Cleveland
W, 113-86 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 24. T. Prince
REB: 11. Ben Wallace
AST: 10. C. Billups
PTS: 22. LeBron James
REB: 8. A. Varejao
AST: 4. LeBron James
May 9, 2006
v.
Cleveland
W, 97-91 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Semi Finals
2-0 PTS: 29. R. Wallace
REB: 15. Ben Wallace
AST: 7. C. Billups
PTS: 30. LeBron James
REB: 14. LeBron James
AST: 7. LeBron James
May 13, 2006
@
Cleveland
L, 86-77 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 22. R. Hamilton
REB: 13. Ben Wallace
AST: 5. C. Billups
PTS: 21. LeBron James
REB: 10. LeBron James
AST: 10. LeBron James
May 15, 2006
@
Cleveland
L, 74-72 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 30. R. Hamilton
REB: 10. Ben Wallace
AST: 7. C. Billups
PTS: 22. LeBron James
REB: 8. LeBron James
AST: 9. LeBron James
May 17, 2006
v.
Cleveland
L, 84-86 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Semi Finals
2-3 PTS: 21. T. Prince
REB: 13. Ben Wallace
AST: 5. C. Billups
PTS: 32. LeBron James
REB: 13. D. Marshall
AST: 7. Eric Snow
May 19, 2006
@
Cleveland
W, 82-84 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Conference Semi Finals
3-3 PTS: 24. R. Wallace
REB: 10. Ben Wallace
AST: 4. R. Wallace
PTS: 32. LeBron James
REB: 11. LeBron James
AST: 6. Eric Snow
May 21, 2006
v.
Cleveland
W, 79-61 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Semi Finals
4-3 PTS: 20. T. Prince
REB: 9. Ben Wallace
AST: 3. T. Prince
PTS: 27. LeBron James
REB: 8. LeBron James
AST: 5. Larry Hughes

2005-2006 Detroit Pistons Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Detroit Leaders Miami Leaders
May 23, 2006
v.
Miami
L, 86-91 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Finals
0-1 PTS: 22. R. Hamilton
REB: 14. Ben Wallace
AST: 7. C. Billups
PTS: 25. Dwyane Wade
REB: 9. U. Haslem
AST: 5. Dwyane Wade
May 25, 2006
v.
Miami
W, 92-88 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 24. T. Prince
REB: 12. Ben Wallace
AST: 8. C. Billups
PTS: 32. Dwyane Wade
REB: 12. S. O'Neal
AST: 5. Dwyane Wade
May 27, 2006
@
Miami
L, 98-83 FTX Arena
Conference Finals
1-2 PTS: 31. C. Billups
REB: 10. R. Wallace
AST: 4. T. Prince
PTS: 35. Dwyane Wade
REB: 12. S. O'Neal
AST: 4. Dwyane Wade
May 29, 2006
@
Miami
L, 89-78 FTX Arena
Conference Finals
1-3 PTS: 15. T. Prince
REB: 11. Ben Wallace
AST: 7. C. Billups
PTS: 31. Dwyane Wade
REB: 9. S. O'Neal
AST: 5. Dwyane Wade
May 31, 2006
v.
Miami
W, 91-78 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Conference Finals
2-3 PTS: 29. T. Prince
REB: 10. R. Hamilton
AST: 10. C. Billups
PTS: 23. Dwyane Wade
REB: 10. U. Haslem
AST: 6. J. Williams
Jun 2, 2006
@
Miami
L, 95-78 FTX Arena
Conference Finals
2-4 PTS: 33. R. Hamilton
REB: 8. R. Wallace
AST: 8. C. Billups
PTS: 28. S. O'Neal
REB: 16. S. O'Neal
AST: 10. Dwyane Wade