Detroit Pistons Trade Deadline History

Suspended Indefinitely: Josh Smith Pulls Up

Josh Smith was damn good, all things considered, but so frequently and heavily lamented that he became more closely associated with his poor decisions than his broad range of talents.

Basketball's Grandest Ballad: The Utah Jazz

by John Wilmes

Averaged out over a fifteen-year period, the contributions of Karl Malone and John Stockton were greater than anyone else's, but at no point during that time were they good enough to beat everyone.

Prospect Report: Cole Anthony Of North Carolina

by Rafael Uehara

While Cole Anthony certainly lost status compared to how he was viewed entering his freshman year, his season was by no means a disaster.

Suspended Indefinitely: Jermaine O'Neal Spins Baseline, Into The Abyss

by Colin McGowan

Jermaine O'Neal's career, viewed in hindsight, takes on the shape of a slasher film. He got the rawest cosmic deal of his generation. He sat in Portland, flourished in Indiana, and suffered through an aborted phantom season that could have seen him realize new heights. Then he started to get hurt all the time.

Detroit Pistons Trade Deadline History

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2018-19 Trade Deadline Activity[-]

Feb 7, 2019

Nikola Mirotic was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Thon Maker, Jason Smith, a conditional 2019 2nd round pick (DEN own), a 2020 2nd round pick (MIL own), a 2020 2nd round pick (WAS own) and a 2021 2nd round pick (WAS own). Thon Maker and a TPE were acquired by the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Stanley Johnson. Stanley Johnson, Jason Smith, a conditional 2019 2nd round pick (DEN own), a 2020 2nd round pick (MIL own), a 2020 2nd round pick (WAS own), a 2021 2nd round pick (WAS own) and a TPE were acquired by the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Nikola Mirotic.

Feb 18, 2016

The draft rights to Chu Maduabum and a conditional 2016 1st round pick (DET own) were acquired by the Houston Rockets in exchange for Donatas Motiejunas, Marcus Thornton and a 2017 2nd round pick (DEN own). Donatas Motiejunas and Marcus Thornton were acquired by the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Joel Anthony and a conditional 2016 1st round pick (DET own). Joel Anthony and a 2017 2nd round pick (DEN own) were acquired by the Philadelphia Sixers in exchange for the draft rights to Chu Maduabum.

2014-15 Trade Deadline Activity[-]

Feb 19, 2015

Reggie Jackson and multiple TPEs were acquired by the Detroit Pistons in exchange for D.J. Augustin, Kyle Singler, a 2017 2nd round pick (DET own) and a 2019 2nd round pick (DET own). Grant Jerrett, Kendrick Perkins, the draft rights to Tibor Pleiss, a 2017 2nd round pick (DET own) and a conditional 2018 1st round pick (OKC own) were acquired by the Utah Jazz in exchange for Enes Kanter and Steve Novak. D.J. Augustin, Enes Kanter, Steve Novak, Kyle Singler, a 2019 2nd round pick (DET own) and a TPE were acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Reggie Jackson, Grant Jerrett, Kendrick Perkins, the draft rights to Tibor Pleiss and a conditional 2018 1st round pick (OKC own).
Tayshaun Prince was acquired by the Detroit Pistons from the Boston Celtics in exchange for: Gigi Datome, Jonas Jerebko and a TPE.

2007-08 Trade Deadline Activity[-]

2003-04 Trade Deadline Activity[-]

Feb 19, 2004

Mike James and Rasheed Wallace were acquired by the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Chucky Atkins, Lindsey Hunter, Zeljko Rebraca, Bob Sura, a 2004 1st round pick (DET own), a conditional 2003 1st round pick (MIL own) and cash. Chris Mills, Zeljko Rebraca, Bob Sura and a conditional 2003 1st round pick (MIL own) were acquired by the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Rasheed Wallace. Chucky Atkins, Lindsey Hunter, a 2004 1st round pick (DET own), cash and a TPE were acquired by the Boston Celtics in exchange for Mike James and Chris Mills.