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2009–10 Detroit Pistons season
Head coach	John Kuester
Owner(s)	Karen Davidson
Arena	The Palace of Auburn Hills

Results
Record	27–55 (.329)
Place	Division: 5th (Central) Conference: 12th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Fox Sports Detroit
Radio	WWJ, WXYT-AM and FM
Detroit Pistons seasons
< 2008–09	2010–11 >

The 2009–10 Detroit Pistons season was the 69th season of the franchise, and the 62nd in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Contents

1 Draft picks
2 Roster
3 Regular season
- 3.1 Standings
- 3.2 Game log
4 Player statistics
- 4.1 Season
5 Transactions
6 See also

Draft picks

Main article: 2009 NBA Draft

Roster

Detroit Pistons roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (Y–M–D)
1.5 !G	17	USA !	Atkins, Chucky	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	South Florida
6.0 !C	38	USA !	Brown, Kwame	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	Glynn Academy
1.5 !G	12	USA !	Bynum, Will	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Georgia Tech
4.0 !F	5	USA !	Daye, Austin	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Gonzaga
1.5 !G	7	UK !	Gordon, Ben	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Connecticut
2.5 !G/F	32	USA !	Hamilton, Richard	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	Connecticut
4.0 !F	33	Sweden !	Jerebko, Jonas	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	231 lb (105 kg)	Sweden
5.5 !F/C	54	USA !	Maxiell, Jason	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Cincinnati
4.0 !F	22	USA !	Prince, Tayshaun	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Kentucky
1.5 !G	3	USA !	Stuckey, Rodney	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Eastern Washington
4.0 !F	35	USA !	Summers, DaJuan	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Georgetown
4.0 !F	31	USA !	Villanueva, Charlie	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	232 lb (105 kg)	Connecticut
6.0 !C	6	USA !	Wallace, Ben	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Virginia Union
5.5 !F/C	9	USA !	Wilcox, Chris	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Maryland

Head coach

John Kuester (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Darrell Walker (Arkansas)
Pat Sullivan (North Carolina)
Bill Pope (Kansas)
Brian Hill (Kennedy College)

Athletic trainer(s)

Mike Abdenour (Wayne State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended

Injured

Regular season

Standings

Central Division v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
z-Cleveland Cavaliers	61	21	.744	–	35–6	26–15	12–4
x-Milwaukee Bucks	46	36	.561	17	28–13	18–23	10–6
x-Chicago Bulls	41	41	.500	22	24–17	17–24	10–6
Indiana Pacers	32	50	.390	29	23–18	9–32	6–10
Detroit Pistons	27	55	.329	34	17–24	10–31	2–14

#	Eastern Conference v t e
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Cleveland Cavaliers	61	21	.744	–
2	y-Orlando Magic	59	23	.720	2
3	x-Atlanta Hawks	53	29	.646	8
4	y-Boston Celtics	50	32	.610	11
5	x-Miami Heat	47	35	.573	14
6	x-Milwaukee Bucks	46	36	.561	15
7	x-Charlotte Bobcats	44	38	.537	17
8	x-Chicago Bulls	41	41	.500	20

9	Toronto Raptors	40	42	.488	21
10	Indiana Pacers	32	50	.390	29
11	New York Knicks	29	53	.354	32
12	Detroit Pistons	27	55	.329	34
13	Philadelphia 76ers	27	55	.329	34
14	Washington Wizards	26	56	.317	35
15	New Jersey Nets	12	70	.146	49

Game log

2009–10 game log Total: 27–55 (Home: 17–24; Road: 10–31)

October: 1–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 1–1)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 28	@ Memphis	W 96–74	Richard Hamilton (25)	Ben Wallace (9)	Will Bynum (7)	FedExForum 17,212	1–0
2	October 30	Oklahoma City	L 83–91	Ben Gordon (25)	Ben Wallace (12)	Ben Gordon (4)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	1–1
3	October 31	@ Milwaukee	L 85–96	Ben Gordon (26)	Ben Wallace (10)	Rodney Stuckey (8)	Bradley Center 15,095	1–2

November : 5–9 (Home: 4–3; Road: 1–6)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	November 3	Orlando	W 85–80	Ben Gordon (23)	Ben Wallace (10)	Ben Gordon, Rodney Stuckey (3)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 15,487	2-2
5	November 4	@ Toronto	L 99–110	Ben Gordon (30)	Rodney Stuckey (10)	Will Bynum (6)	Air Canada Centre 17,915	2-3
6	November 6	@ Orlando	L 103–110	Charlie Villanueva (28)	Jonas Jerebko (6)	Ben Gordon (5)	Amway Arena 17,461	2-4
7	November 8	Philadelphia	W 88–81	Ben Gordon (23)	Ben Wallace (16)	Will Bynum (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,187	3-4
8	November 11	Charlotte	W 98–75	Charlie Villanueva (30)	Ben Wallace (9)	Ben Gordon (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 15,417	4-4
9	November 14	@ Washington	W 106–103	Ben Gordon (29)	Rodney Stuckey (9)	Will Bynum (6)	Verizon Center 20,173	5-4
10	November 15	Dallas	L 90–95	Rodney Stuckey (28)	Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace (10)	Will Bynum (3)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 18,215	5-5
11	November 17	@ LA Lakers	L 93–106	Will Bynum (24)	Jason Maxiell (7)	Will Bynum (6)	Staples Center 18,997	5-6
12	November 18	@ Portland	L 81–87	Rodney Stuckey (21)	Ben Wallace (12)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	Rose Garden Arena 20,391	5-7
13	November 21	@ Utah	L 97–100 (OT)	Ben Gordon (25)	Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	EnergySolutions Arena 18,355	5-8
14	November 22	@ Phoenix	L 91–117	DaJuan Summers, Charlie Villanueva (13)	Jason Maxiell (7)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	US Airways Center 18,422	5-9
15	November 25	Cleveland	L 88–98	Rodney Stuckey (25)	Ben Wallace (9)	Will Bynum (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	5-10
16	November 27	LA Clippers	L 96–104	Jonas Jerebko (22)	Ben Wallace (16)	Will Bynum (9)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 18,594	5-11
17	November 29	Atlanta	W 94–88	Rodney Stuckey (23)	Ben Wallace (18)	Rodney Stuckey (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 15,273	6-11

December : 5–10 (Home: 4–4; Road: 1–6)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
18	December 2	@ Chicago	L 85–92	Ben Gordon (18)	Rodney Stuckey (9)	Will Bynum (7)	United Center 21,523	6-12
19	December 4	Milwaukee	W 105–96	Rodney Stuckey (19)	Ben Wallace (11)	Rodney Stuckey (9)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 16,557	7-12
20	December 6	Washington	W 98–94	Rodney Stuckey (25)	Jonas Jerebko (11)	Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace, Chucky Atkins (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,123	8-12
21	December 9	@ Philadelphia	W 90–86	Rodney Stuckey (27)	Ben Wallace (12)	Rodney Stuckey (8)	Wachovia Center 12,136	9-12
22	December 10	Denver	W 101–99	Charlie Villanueva (27)	Ben Wallace (16)	Charlie Villanueva (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,176	10-12
23	December 12	Golden State	W 104–95	Rodney Stuckey (29)	Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 16,952	11-12
24	December 15	@ Houston	L 96–107	Richard Hamilton (21)	Ben Wallace (8)	Chucky Atkins (9)	Toyota Center 14,899	11-13
25	December 16	@ New Orleans	L 87–95	Rodney Stuckey (26)	Charlie Villanueva (8)	Will Bynum (9)	New Orleans Arena 13,196	11-14
26	December 18	@ Oklahoma City	L 98–109	Rodney Stuckey (31)	Ben Wallace (8)	Will Bynum (6)	Ford Center 17,774	11-15
27	December 20	L.A. Lakers	L 81–93	Rodney Stuckey (16)	Ben Wallace (10)	Chucky Atkins, Will Bynum (4)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	11-16
28	December 22	@ Charlotte	L 76–88	Rodney Stuckey (20)	Ben Wallace (8)	Will Bynum (4)	Time Warner Cable Arena 16,864	11-17
29	December 23	Toronto	L 64–94	Will Bynum (12)	Ben Wallace (10)	Will Bynum, Rodney Stuckey (3)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,396	11-18
30	December 27	@ Toronto	L 95–102	Richard Hamilton, Ben Gordon (15)	Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	Air Canada Centre 19,800	11-19
31	December 29	New York	L 87–104	Ben Gordon (17)	Rodney Stuckey, Ben Wallace (8)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	11-20
32	December 31	Chicago	L 87–98	Rodney Stuckey (22)	Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	11-21

January : 4–10 (Home: 3–6; Road: 1–4)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
33	January 5	@ Dallas	L 93–98	Richard Hamilton (20)	Ben Wallace (12)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	American Airlines Center 19,799	11-22
34	January 6	@ San Antonio	L 92–112	Richard Hamilton (29)	Chris Wilcox (9)	Tayshaun Prince (6)	Conseco Fieldhouse 17,337	11-23
35	January 9	Philadelphia	L 94–104	Ben Gordon (20)	Austin Daye (7)	Richard Hamilton (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,784	11-24
36	January 11	@ Chicago	L 87–120	Richard Hamilton (17)	Jonas Jerebko (9)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	United Center 21,014	11-25
37	January 12	@ Washington	W 99–90	Charlie Villanueva (23)	Charlie Villanueva (9)	Rodney Stuckey (11)	Verizon Center 13,544	12-25
38	January 15	New Orleans	W 110–104 (OT)	Richard Hamilton (32)	Ben Wallace (21)	Richard Hamilton (10)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,446	13-25
39	January 16	New York	W 94–90	Rodney Stuckey (20)	Charlie Villanueva, Chris Wilcox (10)	Richard Hamilton (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,185	14-25
40	January 18	@ New York	L 91–99	Rodney Stuckey (22)	Ben Wallace (17)	Rodney Stuckey (4)	Madison Square Garden 19,302	14-26
41	January 20	Boston	W 92–86	Rodney Stuckey (27)	Rodney Stuckey (11)	Richard Hamilton (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,375	15-26
42	January 22	Indiana	L 93–105	Richard Hamilton (27)	Jonas Jerebko (7)	Rodney Stuckey (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 15,388	15-27
43	January 23	Portland	L 93–97	Richard Hamilton (25)	Ben Wallace, Chris Wilcox (8)	Richard Hamilton (9)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,114	15-28
44	January 27	Memphis	L 93–99	Rodney Stuckey (17)	Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (11)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,886	15-29
45	January 29	Miami	L 65–92	Charlie Villanueva (15)	Richard Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince, Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace, Chris Wilcox (4)	Richard Hamilton (5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,669	15-30
46	January 31	Orlando	L 86–91	Rodney Stuckey (18)	Jonas Jerebko, Tayshaun Prince, Ben Wallace (9)	Rodney Stuckey (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,107	15-31

February : 6–7 (Home: 3–2; Road: 3–5)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
47	February 2	@ New Jersey	W 97–93	Richard Hamilton (22)	Tayshaun Prince (8)	Rodney Stuckey (9)	Izod Center 9,417	16-31
48	February 5	@ Indiana	L 83–107	Ben Gordon (26)	Jonas Jerebko (10)	Will Bynum (7)	Conseco Fieldhouse 14,832	16-32
49	February 6	New Jersey	W 99–92	Jonas Jerebko (20)	Ben Wallace (10)	Rodney Stuckey (11)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,176	17-32
50	February 9	@ Milwaukee	W 93–81	Ben Gordon, Tayshaun Prince, Rodney Stuckey (18)	Jonas Jerebko (13)	Rodney Stuckey (7)	Bradley Center 12,017	18-32
51	February 10	Sacramento	L 97–103	Tayshaun Prince (23)	Ben Wallace (13)	Rodney Stuckey (9)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,152	18-33
52	February 16	Minnesota	W 108–85	Jonas Jerebko (21)	Jason Maxiell (10)	Will Bynum (14)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,449	19-33
53	February 17	@ Orlando	L 91–116	Richard Hamilton (36)	Tayshaun Prince (8)	Rodney Stuckey (7)	Amway Arena 17,461	19-34
54	February 19	Milwaukee	L 85–91	Richard Hamilton (29)	Ben Wallace (12)	Tayshaun Prince (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 18,701	19-35
55	February 21	San Antonio	W 109–101 (OT)	Richard Hamilton (27)	Jonas Jerebko (10)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,153	20-35
56	February 23	@ Sacramento	W 101–89	Richard Hamilton (30)	Rodney Stuckey (8)	Rodney Stuckey (7)	ARCO Arena 11,557	21-35
57	February 24	@ LA Clippers	L 91–97	Richard Hamilton (21)	Tayshaun Prince, Ben Wallace (10)	Will Bynum, Tayshaun Prince, Rodney Stuckey (4)	Staples Center 16,095	21-36
58	February 26	@ Denver	L 102–107	Richard Hamilton (20)	Ben Wallace (10)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	Pepsi Center 19,845	21-37
59	February 27	@ Golden State	L 88–95	Tayshaun Prince (18)	Ben Wallace (13)	Tayshaun Prince (8)	Oracle Arena 17,223	21-38

March : 2–13 (Home: 2–6; Road: 0–7)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
60	March 2	Boston	L 100–105	Jonas Jerebko (16)	Ben Wallace (12)	Richard Hamilton (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,956	21-39
61	March 3	@ New York	L 104–128	Tayshaun Prince, Rodney Stuckey (16)	Jonas Jerebko (13)	Rodney Stuckey (6)	Madison Square Garden 19,341	21-40
62	March 5	@ Cleveland	L 92–99	Tayshaun Prince (23)	Jonas Jerebko (12)	Rodney Stuckey (10)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	21-41
63	March 7	Houston	W 110–107 (OT)	Tayshaun Prince (29)	Jason Maxiell (16)	Will Bynum (11)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 18,422	22-41
64	March 10	Utah	L 104–115	Charlie Villanueva (19)	Jason Maxiell (11)	Richard Hamilton (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 16,908	22-42
65	March 12	Washington	W 101–87	Jonas Jerebko, Tayshaun Prince (18)	Jason Maxiell (10)	Will Bynum (20)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,273	23-42
66	March 13	@ Atlanta	L 99–112	Jason Maxiell (19)	Jason Maxiell (12)	Will Bynum (7)	Philips Arena 18,214	23-43
67	March 15	@ Boston	L 93–119	Will Bynum (16)	Jason Maxiell (10)	Will Bynum (6)	TD Garden 18,624	23-44
68	March 16	Cleveland	L 101–113	Richard Hamilton (24)	Jason Maxiell (15)	Tayshaun Prince (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	23-45
69	March 19	@ Indiana	L 102–106	Rodney Stuckey (25)	Ben Gordon, Ben Wallace (7)	Ben Gordon (6)	Conseco Fieldhouse 13,583	23-46
70	March 21	@ Cleveland	L 79–104	Jason Maxiell (16)	Jason Maxiell (9)	Will Bynum, Ben Gordon (5)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	23-47
71	March 23	Indiana	L 83–98	Tayshaun Prince (14)	Kwame Brown (15)	Tayshaun Prince (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,109	23-48
72	March 26	@ New Jersey	L 110–118	Tayshaun Prince (27)	Jason Maxiell (11)	Tayshaun Prince, Rodney Stuckey (7)	Izod Center 13,469	23-49
73	March 28	Chicago	L 103–110	Richard Hamilton (29)	Jason Maxiell (10)	Tayshaun Prince (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	23-50
74	March 31	Miami	L 81–98	Rodney Stuckey (18)	Jonas Jerebko, Tayshaun Prince, Ben Wallace (6)	Tayshaun Prince (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	23-51

April : 4–4 (Home: 1–2; Road: 3–2)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
75	April 2	Phoenix	L 94–109	Ben Gordon (21)	Jonas Jerebko (10)	Will Bynum (6)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	23-52
76	April 3	@ Atlanta	L 85–91	Rodney Stuckey (22)	Jonas Jerebko (9)	Ben Gordon, Tayshaun Prince (4)	Philips Arena 18729	23-53
77	April 6	@ Philadelphia	W 124–103	Charlie Villanueva (25)	Austin Daye (9)	Will Bynum (6)	Wachovia Center 13,832	24-53
78	April 7	Atlanta	W 90–88	Ben Gordon (22)	Austin Daye (10)	Ben Gordon (7)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	25-53
79	April 9	@ Miami	W 106–99	Ben Gordon (39)	Jason Maxiell (7)	Tayshaun Prince (5)	American Airlines Arena 19,600	26-53
80	April 10	@ Charlotte	L 95–99	Ben Gordon (21)	Ben Wallace (10)	Ben Gordon (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,328	26-54
81	April 12	Toronto	L 97–111	Ben Gordon (24)	Ben Gordon, Charlie Villanueva (6)	Will Bynum (8)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076	26-55
82	April 14	@ Minnesota	W 103–98	Tayshaun Prince (20)	Jonas Jerebko (13)	Chucky Atkins (5)	Target Center 15,790	27-55

2009–10 season schedule

Player statistics

Season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Atkins, Chucky !Chucky Atkins	40	11	16.1	.363	.301	.926	.7	2.3	.4	.0	4.0
Brown, Kwame !Kwame Brown	48	1	13.8	.500	.000	.337	3.7	.5	.3	.2	3.3
Bynum, Will !Will Bynum	63	20	26.5	.444	.218	.798	2.3	4.5	.9	.1	10.0
Daye, Austin !Austin Daye	69	4	13.3	.464	.305	.821	2.5	.5	.4	.4	5.1
Gordon, Ben !Ben Gordon	62	17	27.9	.416	.321	.861	1.9	2.7	.8	.1	13.8
Hamilton, Richard !Richard Hamilton	46	46	33.7	.409	.297	.846	2.7	4.4	.6	.1	18.1
Jerebko, Jonas !Jonas Jerebko	80	73	27.9	.481	.313	.710	6.0	.7	1.0	.4	9.3
Maxiell, Jason !Jason Maxiell	76	29	20.4	.511	.000	.574	5.3	.5	.5	.5	6.8
Prince, Tayshaun !Tayshaun Prince	49	49	34.0	.486	.370	.714	5.1	3.3	.7	.4	13.5
Stuckey, Rodney !Rodney Stuckey	73	67	34.2	.405	.228	.833	3.8	4.8	1.4	.2	16.6
Summers, DaJuan !DaJuan Summers	44	0	9.2	.354	.357	.711	1.0	.4	.2	.2	3.0
Villanueva, Charlie !Charlie Villanueva	78	16	23.7	.439	.351	.815	4.7	.7	.6	.7	11.9
Wallace, Ben !Ben Wallace	69	67	28.6	.541	.000	.406	8.7	1.5	1.2	1.2	5.5
Wilcox, Chris !Chris Wilcox	34	10	13.0	.525	.000	.500	3.4	.4	.4	.4	4.5

Transactions

Detroit Pistons

Players Added

Via Draft

Via Free Agency

Players Lost

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

Waived

Fabricio Oberto

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