Detroit Pistons Playoff Rosters

2008-2009 Detroit Pistons Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Arron Afflalo SG 6-5 210 Oct 15, 1985 23 UCLA 1 2007 1st Rnd, #27, Detroit Pistons
Kwame Brown C 6-11 290 Mar 10, 1982 27 Glynn Academy (Georgia) 7 2001 1st Rnd, #1, Washington Wizards
Will Bynum PG 6-0 185 Jan 4, 1983 26 Georgia Tech 1 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Richard Hamilton SG 6-7 193 Feb 14, 1978 31 UConn 9 1999 1st Rnd, #7, Washington Wizards
Walter Herrmann PF 6-9 225 Jun 26, 1979 29 Unicaja (Spain) 2 2001 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Allen Iverson PG 6-0 165 Jun 7, 1975 33 Georgetown 12 1996 1st Rnd, #1, Philadelphia Sixers
Amir Johnson PF 6-9 240 May 1, 1987 21 Westchester High School (California) 3 2005 2nd Rnd, #56, Detroit Pistons
Jason Maxiell PF 6-7 260 Feb 18, 1983 26 Cincinnati 3 2005 1st Rnd, #26, Detroit Pistons
Antonio McDyess PF 6-9 245 Sep 7, 1974 34 Alabama 13 1995 1st Rnd, #2, Los Angeles Clippers
Tayshaun Prince SF 6-9 212 Feb 28, 1980 29 Kentucky 6 2002 1st Rnd, #23, Detroit Pistons
Walter Sharpe PF 6-9 245 Jul 18, 1986 22 UAB 0 2008 2nd Rnd, #32, Seattle SuperSonics
Rodney Stuckey SG/PG 6-5 205 Apr 21, 1986 22 Eastern Washington 1 2007 1st Rnd, #15, Detroit Pistons
Rasheed Wallace PF/C 6-11 230 Sep 17, 1974 34 North Carolina 13 1995 1st Rnd, #4, Washington Wizards

2008-2009 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #8 Detroit Pistons CLE in 4
First Round #2 Boston Celtics #7 Chicago Bulls BOS in 7
First Round #3 Orlando Magic #6 Philadelphia Sixers ORL in 6
First Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #5 Miami Heat ATL in 7
Second Round #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #4 Atlanta Hawks CLE in 4
Second Round #2 Boston Celtics #3 Orlando Magic ORL in 7
Conference Finals #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #3 Orlando Magic ORL in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #8 Utah Jazz LAL in 5
First Round #2 Denver Nuggets #7 New Orleans Hornets DEN in 5
First Round #3 San Antonio Spurs #6 Dallas Mavericks DAL in 5
First Round #4 Portland Trail Blazers #5 Houston Rockets HOU in 6
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Houston Rockets LAL in 7
Second Round #2 Denver Nuggets #6 Dallas Mavericks DEN in 5
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #2 Denver Nuggets LAL in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Orlando Magic LAL in 5

2008-2009 Detroit Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Rodney Stuckey 4 32.0 15.0 2.2 5.2 0.0 0.0 1.5
Richard Hamilton 4 38.5 13.2 2.8 5.0 1.2 0.2 2.5
Antonio McDyess 4 33.9 13.0 8.5 0.5 0.5 0.8 1.2
Will Bynum 4 19.6 11.8 1.5 2.5 1.2 0.0 2.0
Rasheed Wallace 4 30.5 6.5 6.2 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.8
Arron Afflalo 4 16.6 6.2 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.8
Jason Maxiell 4 16.0 3.8 3.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2
Tayshaun Prince 4 32.2 3.8 3.5 1.2 0.2 0.0 1.2
Kwame Brown 3 16.1 3.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
Walter Herrmann 4 5.5 2.0 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0
Amir Johnson 3 4.2 0.7 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0

2008-2009 Detroit Pistons Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Detroit Leaders Cleveland Leaders
Apr 18, 2009
@
Cleveland
L, 102-84 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Opening Round
0-1 PTS: 20. R. Stuckey
REB: 9. R. Wallace
AST: 4. R. Stuckey
PTS: 38. LeBron James
REB: 10. Z. Ilgauskas
AST: 7. LeBron James
Apr 21, 2009
@
Cleveland
L, 94-82 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Opening Round
0-2 PTS: 17. R. Hamilton
REB: 11. A. McDyess
AST: 6. R. Stuckey
PTS: 29. LeBron James
REB: 13. LeBron James
AST: 7. Mo Williams
Apr 24, 2009
v.
Cleveland
L, 68-79 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Opening Round
0-3 PTS: 15. R. Hamilton
REB: 8. R. Hamilton
AST: 6. R. Hamilton
PTS: 25. LeBron James
REB: 11. LeBron James
AST: 9. LeBron James
Apr 26, 2009
v.
Cleveland
L, 78-99 The Palace of Auburn Hills
Opening Round
0-4 PTS: 26. A. McDyess
REB: 10. A. McDyess
AST: 7. R. Hamilton
PTS: 36. LeBron James
REB: 13. LeBron James
AST: 8. LeBron James