2012–13 Detroit Pistons season

The 2012–13 Detroit Pistons season was the 72nd season of the franchise, the 65th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 56th in Detroit.

2012–13 Detroit Pistons season
Head coachLawrence Frank
General managerJoe Dumars
PresidentJoe Dumars
Owner(s)Tom Gores
ArenaThe Palace of Auburn Hills
Results
Record29–53 (.354)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Central)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionFox Sports Detroit
Radio

Draft picks
Main article: 2012 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Team
1 9 Andre Drummond C  United States Connecticut
2 33 Khris Middleton SF  United States Texas A&M
2 44 Kim English [a] SG  United States Missouri

a Pick acquired from the Houston Rockets on June 25, 2009 in exchange for the draft rights to Chase Budinger.

Roster
2012–13 Detroit Pistons roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
PG 12 Bynum, Will 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983-01-04 Georgia Tech
PG 8 Calderón, José 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 211 lb (96 kg) 1981-09-28 Spain
C 1 Drummond, Andre 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1993-08-10 Connecticut
SG 24 English, Kim (DL) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988-09-24 Missouri
PF 33 Jerebko, Jonas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 231 lb (105 kg) 1987-03-02 Sweden
PG 7 Knight, Brandon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 189 lb (86 kg) 1991-12-02 Kentucky
C 55 Kravtsov, Viacheslav 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 247 lb (112 kg) 1987-08-25 Ukraine
SF 50 Maggette, Corey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1979-11-12 Duke
PF 54 Maxiell, Jason 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1983-02-18 Cincinnati
SG 32 Middleton, Khris (DL) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Texas A&M
C 10 Monroe, Greg 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1990-06-04 Georgetown
SF 25 Singler, Kyle 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1988-05-04 Duke
SG 3 Stuckey, Rodney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1986-04-21 Eastern Washington
PF 31 Villanueva, Charlie 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1984-08-24 Connecticut
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: January 30, 2013

Pre-season
2012 pre-season game log
Pre-season: 4–4 (home: 4–0; road: 0–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 10 Toronto W 101–99 Greg Monroe (17) Greg Monroe (10) Will Bynum (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
9,532		 1–0
2 October 12 @ Toronto L 75–82 Rodney Stuckey (14) Austin Daye (9) Brandon Knight (5) Air Canada Centre
10,167		 1–1
3 October 13 @ Milwaukee L 91–108 Andre Drummond (19) Andre Drummond (10) Brandon Knight (8) BMO Harris Bradley Center
5,213		 1–2
4 October 16 Orlando W 112–86 Rodney Stuckey (19) Jason Maxiell (8) Rodney Stuckey (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
9,229		 2–2
5 October 18 @ Miami L 78–105 Greg Monroe (15) Andre Drummond (8) Brandon Knight (4) American Airlines Arena
19,600		 2–3
6 October 20 Charlotte W 85–80 Rodney Stuckey (16) Andre Drummond,
Greg Monroe (7)		 Greg Monroe,
Rodney Stuckey (4)		 The Palace of Auburn Hills
9,923		 3–3
7 October 24 @ Minnesota L 76–95 Rodney Stuckey (21) Brandon Knight (6) Brandon Knight (3) MTS Centre
12,163		 3–4
8 October 26 Atlanta W 104–88 Brandon Knight, Greg Monroe (16) Greg Monroe (11) Will Bynum (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
10,825		 4–4
2012–13 season schedule

Regular season

Game log
2012–13 game log
Total: 29–53 (Home: 18–23; Road: 11–30)
October: 0–1 (home: 0–1; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1October 31Houston L 96–105 Brandon Knight (15) Maxiell & Monroe (8) Rodney Stuckey (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
16,646		 0–1
November : 5–11 (home: 4–2; road: 1–9)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
2November 2@ Phoenix L 89–92 Tayshaun Prince (18) Andre Drummond (8) Brandon Knight (10) US Airways Center
15,107		 0–2
3November 4@ L. A. Lakers L 79–108 Jonas Jerebko (18) Drummond & Monroe (7) Brandon Knight (6) Staples Center
18,997		 0-3
4November 6@ Denver L 97–109 Greg Monroe (27) Greg Monroe (10) Brandon Knight (9) Pepsi Center
19,155		 0-4
5November 7@ Sacramento L 103–105 Monroe & Knight (21) Greg Monroe (12) Greg Monroe (11) Power Balance Pavilion
10,185		 0-5
6November 9@ Oklahoma City L 94–105 Andre Drummond (22) Greg Monroe (10) Monroe, Knight & Stuckey (6) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203		 0-6
7November 10@ Houston L 82–96 Brandon Knight (16) Greg Monroe (11) Brandon Knight (7) Toyota Center
15,037		 0-7
8November 12Oklahoma City L 90–92 Rodney Stuckey (19) Jason Maxiell (7) Brandon Knight (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,784		 0-8
9November 14@ Philadelphia W 94–76 Greg Monroe (19) Greg Monroe (18) Brandon Knight (7) Wells Fargo Center
11,879		 1-8
10November 16Orlando L 106–110 Greg Monroe (23) Greg Monroe (7) Brandon Knight (12) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,594		 1-9
11November 18Boston W 103–83 Greg Monroe (20) Greg Monroe (13) Bynum & Stuckey (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,214		 2-9
12November 21@ Orlando L 74–90 Greg Monroe (19) Monroe & Prince (8) Brandon Knight (5) Amway Center
17,199		 2-10
13November 23Toronto W 91–90 Greg Monroe (19) Andre Drummond (13) Greg Monroe (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,778		 3-10
14November 25@ New York L 100–121 Brandon Knight (21) Andre Drummond (11) Greg Monroe (7) Madison Square Garden
19,033		 3-11
15November 26Portland W 108–101 Brandon Knight (26) Monroe & Singler(10) Kyle Singler (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
10,212		 4-11
16November 28Phoenix W 117–77 Knight & Villanueva (19) Andre Drummond (9) Brandon Knight (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
10,517		 5-11
17November 30@ Memphis L 78–90 Greg Monroe (17) Monroe & Maxiell (9) Tayshaun Prince (4) FedExForum
16,732		 5-12
December : 6–10 (home: 4–5; road: 2–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
18December 1@ Dallas L 77–92 Brandon Knight (20) Greg Monroe (15) Rodney Stuckey (6) American Airlines Center
20,285		 5-13
19December 3Cleveland W 89–79 Brandon Knight (17) Greg Monroe (14) Rodney Stuckey (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,352		 6-13
20December 5Golden State L 97–104 Tayshaun Prince (24) Andre Drummond (12) Rodney Stuckey (9) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,128		 6-14
21December 7Chicago L 104–108 Rodney Stuckey (24) Jason Maxiell (9) Rodney Stuckey (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
17,142		 6-15
22December 8@ Cleveland W 104–97 Brandon Knight (30) Tayshaun Prince (8) Rodney Stuckey (6) Quicken Loans Arena
16,062		 7-15
23December 10@ Philadelphia L 97–104 Monroe & Knight (22) Jason Maxiell (11) Rodney Stuckey (5) Wells Fargo Center
15,225		 7-16
24December 11Denver L 94–101 Brandon Knight (20) Greg Monroe (12) Brandon Knight (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
10,265		 7-17
25December 14@ Brooklyn L 105–107 Brandon Knight (22) Tayshaun Prince (10) Tayshaun Prince (6) Barclays Center
15,797		 7-18
26December 15Indiana L 77–88 Greg Monroe (18) Andre Drummond (9) Rodney Stuckey (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,235		 7-19
27December 17L. A. Clippers L 76–88 Brandon Knight (16) Monroe & Prince (7) Greg Monroe (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,560		 7-20
28December 19@ Toronto L 91–97 Greg Monroe (35) Greg Monroe (10) Brandon Knight (6) Air Canada Centre
17,062		 7-21
29December 21Washington W 100–68 Monroe & Knight (15) Andre Drummond (14) Rodney Stuckey (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,489		 8-21
30December 22@ Washington W 96–87 Charlie Villanueva (19) Andre Drummond (11) Rodney Stuckey (8) Verizon Center
13,104		 9-21
31December 26@ Atlanta L 119–126 Will Bynum (31) Andre Drummond (12) Rodney Stuckey (11) Philips Arena
15,182		 9-22
32December 28Miami W 109–99 Will Bynum (25) Andre Drummond (10) Will Bynum (10) The Palace of Auburn Hills
22,076		 10-22
33December 30Milwaukee W 96–94 Tayshaun Prince (20) Monroe & Maxiell (10) Will Bynum (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
14,219		 11-22
January : 6–7 (home: 4–4; road: 2–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
34January 1Sacramento W 103–97 Brandon Knight (20) Greg Monroe (11) Knight & Bynum (4) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,175		 12-22
35January 4Atlanta W 85–84 Austin Daye (20) Jason Maxiell (10) Will Bynum (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
14,832		 13-22
36January 6Charlotte L 101–108 Tayshaun Prince (21) Greg Monroe (14) Will Bynum (9) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,963		 13-23
37January 11@ Milwaukee W 103–87 Greg Monroe (26) Monroe & Drummond (11) Brandon Knight (5) BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,681		 14-23
38January 12Utah L 87–90 Brandon Knight (16) Greg Monroe (11) Will Bynum (4) The Palace of Auburn Hills
18,441		 14-24
39January 17New York L 87–102 Will Bynum (22) Monroe & Drummond (10) Greg Monroe (5) The O2 Arena
18,689		 14-25
40January 20Boston W 103–88 Andre Drummond (16) Greg Monroe (11) Monroe, Singler, Knight & Bynum (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
17,575		 15-25
41January 22Orlando W 105–90 Brandon Knight (18) Maxiell & Drummond (11) Will Bynum (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,798		 16-25
42January 23@ Chicago L 82–85 Brandon Knight (13) Jason Maxiell (11) Brandon Knight (7) United Center
21,567		 16-26
43January 25@ Miami L 88–110 Greg Monroe (31) Greg Monroe (12) Brandon Knight (5) American Airlines Arena
20,236		 16-27
44January 27@ Orlando W 104–102 Brandon Knight (31) Greg Monroe (7) Greg Monroe (6) Amway Center
17,959		 17-27
45January 29Milwaukee L 90–117 Andre Drummond (18) Andre Drummond (18) Greg Monroe (4) The Palace of Auburn Hills
15,479		 17-28
46January 30@ Indiana L 79–98 Greg Monroe (18) Andre Drummond (14) Brandon Knight (4) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
12,137		 17-29
February : 6–8 (home: 3–6; road: 3–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
47February 1Cleveland W 117–99 Knight & Singler (20) Greg Monroe (16) Brandon Knight (10) The Palace of Auburn Hills
15,693		 18-29
48February 3L. A. Lakers L 97–98 Greg Monroe (20) Greg Monroe (12) Will Bynum (10) The Palace of Auburn Hills
18,157		 18-30
49February 4@ New York L 85–99 José Calderón (15) Greg Monroe (10) Rodney Stuckey (4) Madison Square Garden
19,033		 18-31
50February 6Brooklyn L 90–93 Greg Monroe (23) Greg Monroe (10) José Calderón (9) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,576		 18-32
51February 8San Antonio W 119–109 Greg Monroe (26) Greg Monroe (16) José Calderón (8) The Palace of Auburn Hills
16,267		 19-32
52February 9@ Milwaukee W 105–100 José Calderón (23) Greg Monroe (13) José Calderón (10) BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,511		 20-32
53February 11New Orleans L 86–105 Rodney Stuckey (19) Greg Monroe (11) José Calderón (9) The Palace of Auburn Hills
10,177		 20-33
54February 13Washington W 96–85 José Calderón (24) Greg Monroe (18) Will Bynum (8) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,095		 21-33
All-Star Break
55February 19Memphis L 91–105 Knight & Jerebko (13) Greg Monroe (6) José Calderón (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,481		 21-34
56February 20@ Charlotte W 105–99 Brandon Knight (21) Charlie Villanueva (9) Monroe & Bynum (7) Time Warner Cable Arena
13,112		 22-34
57February 22@ Indiana L 82–114 Will Bynum (17) Viacheslav Kravtsov (10) Will Bynum (4) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,750		 22-35
58February 23Indiana L 72–90 Will Bynum (15) Greg Monroe (12) José Calderón (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills
17,509		 22-36
59February 25Atlanta L 103–114 Rodney Stuckey (22) Greg Monroe (8) José Calderón (9) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,407		 22-37
60February 27@ Washington W 96–95 Brandon Knight (32) Greg Monroe (11) José Calderón (18) Verizon Center
14,298		 23-37
March : 1–13 (home: 0–5; road: 1–8)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
61March 1@ New Orleans L 95–100 Greg Monroe (27) Greg Monroe (10) José Calderón (11) New Orleans Arena
14,189		 23-38
62March 3@ San Antonio L 75–114 Greg Monroe (16) Charlie Villanueva (10) Brandon Knight (6) AT&T Center
18,581		 23-39
63March 6New York L 77–87 Brandon Knight (17) Jason Maxiell (9) José Calderón (16) The Palace of Auburn Hills
16,181		 23-40
64March 8Dallas L 99–102 Brandon Knight (21) Jason Maxiell (13) José Calderón (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
19,504		 23-41
65March 10@ L. A. Clippers L 97–129 José Calderón (18) Jonas Jerebko (8) Rodney Stuckey (5) Staples Center
19,344		 23-42
66March 11@ Utah L 90–103 Jonas Jerebko (15) Greg Monroe (13) José Calderón (7) EnergySolutions Arena
18,568		 23-43
67March 13@ Golden State L 97–105 Rodney Stuckey (22) Jason Maxiell (14) José Calderón (6) Oracle Arena
19,596		 23-44
68March 16@ Portland L 101–112 Rodney Stuckey (32) Greg Monroe (9) Greg Monroe (6) Rose Garden
20,161		 23-45
69March 18Brooklyn L 82–119 Will Bynum (18) Greg Monroe (7) Will Bynum (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
16,072		 23-46
70March 22@ Miami L 89–103 Greg Monroe (23) Greg Monroe (15) José Calderón (7) American Airlines Arena
20,350		 23-47
71March 23@ Charlotte W 92–91 Charlie Villanueva (18) Greg Monroe (9) Greg Monroe (8) Time Warner Cable Arena
16,375		 24-47
72March 26Minnesota L 82–105 José Calderón (14) Greg Monroe (12) Charlie Villanueva (4) The Palace of Auburn Hills
16,877		 24-48
73March 29Toronto L 82–99 Jonas Jerebko (20) Greg Monroe (13) José Calderón (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
19,322		 24-49
74March 31@ Chicago L 94–95 Rodney Stuckey (25) Andre Drummond (14) José Calderón (5) United Center
21,864		 24-50
April : 5–3 (home: 3–0; road: 2–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
75April 1@ Toronto W 108–98 Greg Monroe (24) Jonas Jerebko (6) José Calderón (9) Air Canada Centre
21,864		 25-50
76April 3@ Boston L 93–98 Greg Monroe (24) Greg Monroe (17) Charlie Villanueva (5) TD Garden
18,624		 25-51
77April 6@ Minnesota L 101–107 Brandon Knight (25) Andre Drummond (10) Brandon Knight (6) Target Center
15,311		 25-52
78April 7Chicago W 99–85 Brandon Knight (20) Andre Drummond (10) Greg Monroe (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
19,577		 26-52
79April 10@ Cleveland W 111–104 Andre Drummond (29) Andre Drummond (11) Rodney Stuckey (7) Quicken Loans Arena
13,844		 27-52
80April 12Charlotte W 113–93 Jonas Jerebko (21) Andre Drummond (9) Will Bynum (10) The Palace of Auburn Hills
19,501		 28-52
81April 15Philadelphia W 109–101 Greg Monroe (27) Greg Monroe (16) Rodney Stuckey (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
17,525		 29-52
82April 17@ Brooklyn L 99–103 Will Bynum (23) Greg Monroe (12) Brandon Knight (5) Barclays Center
16,868		 29-53
2012–13 season schedule

Standings
Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
y-Indiana Pacers4932.605–30–1119–2113–381†
x-Chicago Bulls4537.5494.524–1721–209–782
x-Milwaukee Bucks3844.46311.521–2017–247–982
Detroit Pistons2953.35420.518–2311–308–882
Cleveland Cavaliers2458.29325.514–2710–313–1382
Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1z-Miami Heat *6616.805–82
2y-New York Knicks *5428.65912.082
3y-Indiana Pacers *4932.60516.581
4x-Brooklyn Nets4933.59817.082
5x-Chicago Bulls4537.54921.082
6x-Atlanta Hawks4438.53722.082
7x-Boston Celtics4140.50624.581
8x-Milwaukee Bucks3844.46328.082
9Philadelphia 76ers3448.41532.082
10Toronto Raptors3448.41532.082
11Detroit Pistons2953.35437.082
12Washington Wizards2953.35437.082
13Cleveland Cavaliers2458.29342.082
14Charlotte Bobcats2161.25645.082
15Orlando Magic2062.24446.082

Player statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season
Detroit Pistons statistics
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Greg Monroe 818133.2.486.000.6899.63.51.3.6816.0
Brandon Knight 757531.5.407.367.7333.34.0.77.1113.3
José Calderón 282831.7.527.520.8932.56.61.07.0711.6
Rodney Stuckey 762428.6.406.302.7832.83.6.67.2211.5
Will Bynum 65018.8.469.316.8091.53.6.69.089.8
Kyle Singler 827428.0.428.350.8064.00.9.7.458.8
Andre Drummond 661020.7.608.500.3717.6.5.981.587.9
Jonas Jerebko 49218.2.449.301.7733.8.9.78.167.7
Jason Maxiell 727124.8.446.000.6215.7.8.441.326.9
Charlie Villanueva 69015.8.377.347.5513.5.8.45.576.8
Khris Middleton 27017.6.440.311.8441.91.0.56.156.1
Corey Maggette 18014.3.355.238.7501.41.1.33.115.3
Viacheslav Kravtsov 2509.0.717.000.2971.8.4.20.363.1
Kim English 4109.9.375.280.724.90.6.39.072.9

Transactions
Main article: List of 2012–13 NBA season transactions

Overview
Players Added

Via draft

Via trade

Via free agency

 Players Lost

Via trade

Via free agency

Trades
June 26, 2012 To Detroit Pistons
Corey Maggette		 To Charlotte Bobcats
Ben Gordon
Future first round pick
January 30, 2013 To Detroit Pistons
José Calderón		 To Memphis Grizzlies
Tayshaun Prince
Austin Daye
Ed Davis
2013 Second round pick (Toronto)

To Toronto Raptors
Rudy Gay
Hamed Haddadi

Free agents
Additions
Player Date signed Former team
Vyacheslav Kravtsov July 14 BC Donetsk (Ukraine)
Subtractions
Player Reason Left New team
Damien Wilkins Free Agency Philadelphia 76ers
Walker Russell, Jr. Free Agency Oklahoma City Thunder
Vernon Macklin Free Agency Royal Halı Gaziantep (Turkey)

References
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