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Roster
| NO | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Tony Delk | PG | 6-1 | 189 | January 28, 1974 | Kentucky |
| 1 | Chauncey Billups | PG | 6-3 | 202 | September 25, 1976 | Colorado |
| 3 | Ben Wallace | C | 6-9 | 240 | September 10, 1974 | Cuyahoga Community College, Virginia Union University |
| 5 | Maurice Evans | SG | 6-5 | 220 | November 8, 1978 | Wichita State, Texas |
| 6 | Alex Acker | SG | 6-5 | 185 | January 21, 1983 | Pepperdine |
| 10 | Lindsey Hunter | PG | 6-2 | 170 | December 3, 1970 | Alcorn State, Jackson State University |
| 13 | Kelvin Cato | C | 6-11 | 255 | August 26, 1974 | University of South Alabama, Iowa State |
| 20 | Carlos Delfino | SG | 6-6 | 230 | August 29, 1982 | |
| 22 | Tayshaun Prince | SF | 6-9 | 212 | February 28, 1980 | Kentucky |
| 24 | Antonio McDyess | PF | 6-9 | 220 | September 7, 1974 | Alabama |
| 25 | Amir Johnson | SF | 6-9 | 240 | May 1, 1987 | |
| 30 | Carlos Arroyo | PG | 6-2 | 202 | July 30, 1979 | Florida International University |
| 31 | Darko Miličić | C | 7-0 | 250 | June 20, 1985 | |
| 32 | Richard Hamilton | SG | 6-7 | 185 | February 14, 1978 | UConn |
| 34 | Dale Davis | C | 6-11 | 230 | March 25, 1969 | Clemson |
| 36 | Rasheed Wallace | PF | 6-11 | 225 | September 17, 1974 | UNC |
| 54 | Jason Maxiell | PF | 6-7 | 260 | February 18, 1983 | Cincinnati |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 80 | 80 | 35.3 | 20.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 16.5 | 8.1 | .491 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .458 | 3.8 | 3.2 | .845 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 81 | 81 | 36.1 | 18.5 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 12.5 | 5.2 | .418 | 5.2 | 2.3 | .433 | 6.4 | 5.7 | .894 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 80 | 80 | 34.8 | 15.1 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 13.3 | 5.7 | .430 | 5.4 | 1.9 | .357 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .743 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 35.3 | 14.1 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 12.2 | 5.5 | .455 | 2.2 | 0.8 | .350 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .765 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 82 | 0 | 21.1 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 3.5 | .509 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.5 | 0.8 | .557 |
| Ben Wallace | C | 31 | 82 | 82 | 35.2 | 7.3 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 5.7 | 2.9 | .510 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.6 | 1.5 | .416 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 23 | 0 | 16.4 | 7.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 7.0 | 3.1 | .444 | 2.0 | 0.9 | .426 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .720 |
| Amir Johnson | SF | 18 | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | .700 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .667 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.000 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 80 | 1 | 14.2 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 1.9 | .452 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .371 | 0.8 | 0.7 | .800 |
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 68 | 1 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .403 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .333 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .672 |
| Carlos Arroyo | PG | 26 | 50 | 0 | 12.0 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | .363 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .724 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 30 | 1 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 1.2 | .370 | 1.4 | 0.4 | .256 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .500 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.3 | .417 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Jason Maxiell | PF | 22 | 26 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.9 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | .333 | |
| Alex Acker | SG | 23 | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 0.8 | .250 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Darko Miličić | C | 20 | 25 | 0 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | .515 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .375 |
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .533 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.8 | 96.8 | 40.5 | 24.0 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 11.4 | 80.0 | 36.4 | .455 | 17.7 | 6.8 | .384 | 23.8 | 17.3 | .727 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 18 | 18 | 38.3 | 20.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 17.2 | 7.1 | .413 | 2.2 | 0.8 | .350 | 6.3 | 5.4 | .851 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 18 | 18 | 39.2 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 12.7 | 5.2 | .406 | 5.2 | 1.8 | .340 | 6.4 | 5.8 | .905 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 18 | 18 | 41.4 | 16.4 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 12.8 | 5.9 | .459 | 2.6 | 1.2 | .457 | 4.2 | 3.5 | .829 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 18 | 18 | 34.9 | 14.1 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 12.4 | 5.3 | .430 | 4.4 | 1.8 | .405 | 3.1 | 1.6 | .527 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 18 | 0 | 20.6 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 3.2 | .559 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 1.3 | .548 |
| Ben Wallace | C | 31 | 18 | 18 | 35.7 | 4.7 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 1.8 | .465 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 1.0 | .273 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 18 | 0 | 12.1 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 1.4 | .333 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .318 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.000 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 16 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1.0 | .533 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .636 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .875 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 16 | 0 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 1.2 | .404 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .200 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .700 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .167 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 |
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 8 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .500 | |
| Team Totals | 18 | 18 | 240.0 | 91.7 | 38.8 | 18.7 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 11.9 | 74.3 | 32.1 | .432 | 18.5 | 6.9 | .372 | 28.4 | 20.6 | .724 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 80 | 80 | 2825 | 20.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 16.8 | 8.3 | .491 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .458 | 3.9 | 3.3 | .845 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 81 | 81 | 2925 | 18.4 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 12.5 | 5.2 | .418 | 5.2 | 2.3 | .433 | 6.4 | 5.7 | .894 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 80 | 80 | 2780 | 15.7 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 13.8 | 5.9 | .430 | 5.6 | 2.0 | .357 | 2.4 | 1.8 | .743 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 2898 | 14.4 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 12.4 | 5.7 | .455 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .350 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .765 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 82 | 0 | 1733 | 13.3 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 11.6 | 5.9 | .509 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.4 | .557 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 80 | 1 | 1139 | 12.7 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 10.8 | 4.9 | .452 | 3.7 | 1.4 | .371 | 2.1 | 1.6 | .800 |
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 68 | 1 | 726 | 12.2 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 4.5 | .403 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .333 | 3.3 | 2.2 | .672 |
| Jason Maxiell | PF | 22 | 26 | 0 | 159 | 13.6 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 12.2 | 5.2 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 3.2 | .333 | |
| Carlos Arroyo | PG | 26 | 50 | 0 | 600 | 9.5 | 4.2 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 9.4 | 3.4 | .363 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .333 | 3.5 | 2.5 | .724 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 23 | 0 | 378 | 17.1 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 15.2 | 6.8 | .444 | 4.5 | 1.9 | .426 | 2.4 | 1.7 | .720 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 30 | 1 | 353 | 8.9 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 10.2 | 3.8 | .370 | 4.4 | 1.1 | .256 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 |
| Darko Miličić | C | 20 | 25 | 0 | 140 | 9.5 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 8.5 | 4.4 | .515 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.1 | 0.8 | .375 |
| Amir Johnson | SF | 18 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 18.5 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 9.2 | 6.5 | .700 | 2.8 | 1.8 | .667 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.000 |
| Alex Acker | SG | 23 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 16.5 | 4.1 | .250 | 5.1 | 1.0 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 10.6 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 12.7 | 5.3 | .417 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 28 | 2 | 178 | 5.3 | 10.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 1.8 | .375 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | .533 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 18 | 18 | 690 | 19.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 16.2 | 6.7 | .413 | 2.1 | 0.7 | .350 | 5.9 | 5.1 | .851 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 18 | 18 | 705 | 16.5 | 3.1 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 11.7 | 4.7 | .406 | 4.8 | 1.6 | .340 | 5.9 | 5.4 | .905 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 18 | 18 | 745 | 14.3 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 11.2 | 5.1 | .459 | 2.2 | 1.0 | .457 | 3.7 | 3.0 | .829 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 18 | 18 | 628 | 14.5 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 12.8 | 5.5 | .430 | 4.5 | 1.8 | .405 | 3.2 | 1.7 | .527 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 16 | 0 | 101 | 18.9 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 5.7 | .533 | 3.9 | 2.5 | .636 | 5.7 | 5.0 | .875 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 18 | 0 | 370 | 13.3 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 9.9 | 5.5 | .559 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.1 | 2.2 | .548 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 18 | 0 | 217 | 12.6 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 12.9 | 4.3 | .333 | 7.3 | 2.3 | .318 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.000 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 16 | 0 | 138 | 12.5 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 12.3 | 5.0 | .404 | 3.9 | 0.8 | .200 | 2.6 | 1.8 | .700 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 14.4 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 7.2 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1.1 | .167 | 2.3 | 1.1 | .500 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.000 |
| Ben Wallace | C | 31 | 18 | 18 | 642 | 4.7 | 10.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 1.9 | .465 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 1.0 | .273 |
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | .500 |
Regular Season Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 80 | 80 | 2825 | 1609 | 256 | 275 | 52 | 16 | 173 | 1322 | 649 | .491 | 120 | 55 | .458 | 303 | 256 | .845 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 81 | 81 | 2925 | 1495 | 252 | 699 | 71 | 8 | 170 | 1012 | 423 | .418 | 425 | 184 | .433 | 520 | 465 | .894 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 80 | 80 | 2780 | 1209 | 547 | 182 | 82 | 130 | 85 | 1067 | 459 | .430 | 434 | 155 | .357 | 183 | 136 | .743 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 2898 | 1156 | 346 | 186 | 62 | 39 | 91 | 999 | 455 | .455 | 183 | 64 | .350 | 238 | 182 | .765 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 82 | 0 | 1733 | 638 | 436 | 90 | 46 | 48 | 76 | 560 | 285 | .509 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 122 | 68 | .557 |
| Ben Wallace | C | 31 | 82 | 82 | 2890 | 597 | 923 | 158 | 146 | 181 | 88 | 465 | 237 | .510 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 296 | 123 | .416 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 80 | 1 | 1139 | 403 | 163 | 60 | 41 | 15 | 39 | 341 | 154 | .452 | 116 | 43 | .371 | 65 | 52 | .800 |
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 68 | 1 | 726 | 247 | 113 | 44 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 226 | 91 | .403 | 60 | 20 | .333 | 67 | 45 | .672 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 23 | 0 | 378 | 180 | 51 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 160 | 71 | .444 | 47 | 20 | .426 | 25 | 18 | .720 |
| Carlos Arroyo | PG | 26 | 50 | 0 | 600 | 158 | 70 | 155 | 19 | 3 | 45 | 157 | 57 | .363 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 58 | 42 | .724 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 30 | 1 | 353 | 87 | 40 | 62 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 100 | 37 | .370 | 43 | 11 | .256 | 4 | 2 | .500 |
| Jason Maxiell | PF | 22 | 26 | 0 | 159 | 60 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 23 | .426 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 14 | .333 | |
| Darko Miličić | C | 20 | 25 | 0 | 140 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 17 | .515 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 3 | .375 |
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 28 | 2 | 178 | 26 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 9 | .375 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 15 | 8 | .533 |
| Amir Johnson | SF | 18 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | .700 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | .417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alex Acker | SG | 23 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4 | .250 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19832 | 7941 | 3322 | 1971 | 580 | 490 | 882 | 6558 | 2983 | .455 | 1451 | 557 | .384 | 1950 | 1418 | .727 |
Playoff Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 27 | 18 | 18 | 690 | 367 | 52 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 39 | 310 | 128 | .413 | 40 | 14 | .350 | 114 | 97 | .851 |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 29 | 18 | 18 | 705 | 323 | 61 | 117 | 22 | 2 | 43 | 229 | 93 | .406 | 94 | 32 | .340 | 116 | 105 | .905 |
| Tayshaun Prince | SF | 25 | 18 | 18 | 745 | 296 | 102 | 54 | 12 | 15 | 31 | 231 | 106 | .459 | 46 | 21 | .457 | 76 | 63 | .829 |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 31 | 18 | 18 | 628 | 253 | 114 | 32 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 223 | 96 | .430 | 79 | 32 | .405 | 55 | 29 | .527 |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 31 | 18 | 0 | 370 | 137 | 109 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 102 | 57 | .559 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 42 | 23 | .548 |
| Ben Wallace | C | 31 | 18 | 18 | 642 | 84 | 189 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 71 | 33 | .465 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 66 | 18 | .273 |
| Lindsey Hunter | PG | 35 | 18 | 0 | 217 | 76 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 78 | 26 | .333 | 44 | 14 | .318 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 |
| Maurice Evans | SG | 27 | 16 | 0 | 101 | 53 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 16 | .533 | 11 | 7 | .636 | 16 | 14 | .875 |
| Tony Delk | PG | 32 | 16 | 0 | 138 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 19 | .404 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 10 | 7 | .700 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carlos Delfino | SG | 23 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Dale Davis | C | 36 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .500 | |
| Team Totals | 18 | 18 | 4319 | 1650 | 698 | 336 | 116 | 74 | 196 | 1338 | 578 | .432 | 333 | 124 | .372 | 511 | 370 | .724 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups | Starter/Star (1.1) | 36.1 | High (1.2) | 18.5 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 82.10 | Detroit’s offensive engine and late-game decision maker, Billups balanced scoring with elite playmaking while steering a 64-win club. His 18.5 points and 8.6 assists reflected a guard who controlled tempo, stretched defenses from deep, and rarely looked rushed in big moments. | All-Star 2006, All-NBA Second Team 2006, All-Defensive Second Team 2006, MVP Voting 5th 2006 |
| Richard Hamilton | Starter/Star (1.1) | 35.3 | High (1.2) | 20.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 72.07 | Functioning as Detroit’s primary scorer, Hamilton wore defenders down with constant movement and mid-range precision. His 20.1 points per game came largely within the flow of the offense, giving the Pistons a reliable half-court weapon without dominating possessions. | All-Star 2006 |
| Ben Wallace | Starter/Star (1.1) | 35.2 | Medium (1.1) | 7.3 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 59.29 | The heart of Detroit’s defense remained Wallace, whose rebounding, rim protection and interior communication shaped one of the league’s toughest units. Even with modest scoring, his 11.3 rebounds and combined 4.0 steals-plus-blocks created game-changing defensive value. | NBA Defensive Player of the Year 2006, All-Star 2006, All-NBA Second Team 2006, All-Defensive First Team 2006 |
| Rasheed Wallace | Starter/Star (1.1) | 34.8 | Medium (1.1) | 15.1 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 51.58 | As a versatile frontcourt piece, Wallace stretched opposing bigs away from the basket while still anchoring the back line defensively. His mix of floor spacing, post defense and shot blocking made him one of the roster’s most adaptable players. | All-Star 2006 |
| Tayshaun Prince | Starter/Star (1.1) | 35.3 | Medium (1.1) | 14.1 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 52.03 | Often tasked with the toughest perimeter assignments, Prince supplied length, versatility and connective offense. He wasn’t a high-volume scorer, but his defense and ability to fit alongside multiple stars were critical to Detroit’s balance. | All-Defensive Second Team 2006, DPOY Voting 13th 2006 |
| Antonio McDyess | Key Contributor (1.05) | 21.1 | Medium (1.1) | 7.8 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 35.42 | Leading the second unit, McDyess brought efficient interior scoring and dependable rebounding. His mid-range touch and veteran presence gave Detroit valuable frontcourt stability whenever the starters rested. | Sixth Man of the Year Voting 4th 2006 |
| Tony Delk | Bench (1.0) | 16.4 | Low (1.0) | 7.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 24.00 | Delk filled a reserve scoring role, providing instant offense and perimeter shooting in limited minutes. His willingness to attack quickly helped keep bench lineups functional. | — |
| Maurice Evans | Bench (1.0) | 14.2 | Low (1.0) | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 17.00 | Used primarily as an energy wing, Evans supplied athletic defense, transition activity and occasional spot-up shooting. His role centered more on effort plays than shot creation. | — |
| Carlos Arroyo | Bench (1.0) | 12.0 | Low (1.0) | 3.2 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 16.40 | Arroyo operated as a change-of-pace backup point guard, keeping the offense organized and creating opportunities for teammates. His assist numbers stood out relative to his modest playing time. | — |
| Carlos Delfino | Bench (1.0) | 10.7 | Low (1.0) | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 12.80 | Delfino provided wing depth with a mix of ball movement and perimeter shooting. The young swingman was still developing consistency but flashed two-way versatility. | — |
| Lindsey Hunter | Bench (1.0) | 11.8 | Low (1.0) | 2.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 13.80 | A veteran defensive specialist, Hunter pressured opposing guards and brought toughness to reserve units. His offensive role was limited, but his defensive intensity remained valuable. | — |
| Amir Johnson | Bench (1.0) | 13.0 | Low (1.0) | 6.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 19.40 | In a tiny sample as a teenage prospect, Johnson flashed athleticism around the rim and intriguing defensive tools. The raw talent was evident even though opportunities were scarce. | — |
| Kelvin Cato | Bench (1.0) | 8.5 | Low (1.0) | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10.60 | Cato’s brief stint focused on interior depth, rebounding and physical defense. His appearances were limited but aligned with a traditional reserve center role. | — |
| Jason Maxiell | Bench (1.0) | 6.1 | Low (1.0) | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 7.80 | The rookie forward brought energy, hustle and shot-blocking flashes whenever he saw the floor. His activity level hinted at a larger future role. | — |
| Darko Miličić | Bench (1.0) | 5.6 | Low (1.0) | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 7.40 | Miličić remained a developmental project, showing occasional rim protection and size-based defensive value in limited minutes. Consistent playing time was hard to find on a veteran contender. | — |
| Alex Acker | Bench (1.0) | 7.0 | Low (1.0) | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 7.60 | Acker appeared only sparingly, serving as developmental backcourt depth. His season was largely about gaining experience at the NBA level. | — |
| Dale Davis | Bench (1.0) | 6.4 | Low (1.0) | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.60 | Near the end of a long career, Davis supplied veteran frontcourt depth and physicality in short appearances. His contributions were mostly defensive and situational. | — |
| DETROIT PISTONS TOTALS | — | 241.8 | — | 96.8 | 40.5 | 24.0 | 13.1 | 547.89 | Won 64 games and finished with the best regular-season record in franchise history. Detroit combined elite defense, balanced scoring and veteran continuity to remain one of the NBA’s premier contenders. | 4 All-Stars (2006), NBA Defensive Player of the Year 2006 (Ben Wallace), 2 All-NBA Second Team selections, 3 All-Defensive Team selections |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups | Starter/Star | 39.2 | High | 17.9 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 76.03 | As Detroit’s lead guard throughout the postseason, Billups controlled pace, created quality looks and remained the team’s most dependable late-clock shot creator. His 17.9 points and 6.5 assists underscored how much of the offense flowed through him against playoff defenses. | 2006 All-Star, 2006 All-NBA Second Team, 2006 All-Defensive Second Team |
| Richard Hamilton | Starter/Star | 38.3 | High | 20.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 71.02 | Operating as the primary scoring option, Hamilton relentlessly worked off screens and kept pressure on defenses with constant movement. His playoff-leading 20.4 points per game for Detroit reflected the value of his off-ball game in the half court. | 2006 All-Star |
| Tayshaun Prince | Starter/Star | 41.4 | Medium | 16.4 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 64.61 | Functioning as the club’s versatile two-way wing, Prince routinely handled difficult defensive assignments while still contributing efficient secondary offense. His heavy workload and ability to guard multiple positions were central to Detroit’s playoff identity. | 2006 All-Defensive Second Team |
| Ben Wallace | Starter/Star | 35.7 | Medium | 4.7 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 46.95 | Anchoring the defense from the middle, Wallace impacted games far beyond the box score through rebounding, rim protection and interior communication. His 10.5 rebounds and combined 2.5 steals-plus-blocks helped keep Detroit among the league’s toughest postseason defenses. | 2006 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, 2006 All-Star, 2006 All-NBA Second Team, 2006 All-Defensive First Team |
| Rasheed Wallace | Starter/Star | 34.9 | Medium | 14.1 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 57.11 | Blending floor spacing with interior defense, Wallace gave Detroit lineup flexibility that few contenders could match. He stretched opposing bigs with his outside shooting while still providing rebounding and shot-contesting value. | 2006 All-Star |
| Antonio McDyess | Key Contributor | 20.6 | Medium | 7.6 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 35.42 | Leading the frontcourt reserves, McDyess supplied efficient scoring around the basket and dependable rebounding. His activity on the offensive glass and reliable mid-range jumper gave the second unit a steady source of production. | 4th in 2006 Sixth Man of the Year Voting |
| Lindsey Hunter | Bench | 12.1 | Low | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 15.60 | Used primarily as a defensive specialist, Hunter brought ball pressure and veteran toughness whenever Detroit needed a change of energy. His offensive role was limited, but his playoff minutes were earned through defense. | — |
| Tony Delk | Bench | 8.6 | Low | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 10.00 | Delk filled a small reserve scoring role, providing occasional perimeter shooting and instant offense off the bench. His minutes fluctuated, but he remained a capable depth option. | — |
| Maurice Evans | Bench | 6.3 | Low | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 9.20 | Bringing athleticism in short bursts, Evans contributed energy defense and efficient spot-up shooting. His limited playoff role focused on hustle plays and wing depth. | — |
| Kelvin Cato | Bench | 3.8 | Low | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.60 | Cato appeared sparingly as emergency frontcourt depth, supplying size and physicality when called upon. Most of his contributions came around the basket and on the glass. | — |
| Carlos Delfino | Bench | 4.0 | Low | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.00 | The young wing saw limited playoff action but offered positional versatility and ball movement when inserted into games. His role remained developmental on a veteran contender. | — |
| Dale Davis | Bench | 4.5 | Low | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3.00 | Serving as experienced frontcourt insurance, Davis provided physical defense and rebounding in brief appearances. His veteran presence added depth to the playoff rotation. | — |
| DETROIT PISTONS TOTALS | — | 240.0 | — | 91.7 | 38.8 | 18.7 | 10.5 | 398.54 | Detroit reached the 2006 Eastern Conference Finals behind a balanced attack, elite defense and one of the league’s deepest veteran rotations. The core group continued to rely on unselfish offense, half-court execution and defensive versatility throughout the postseason. | 4 All-Stars (2006), NBA Defensive Player of the Year 2006 (Ben Wallace), 2 All-NBA Second Team selections, 3 All-Defensive Team selections |