Last Updated on May 9, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the 1997–98 Detroit Pistons roster and player statistics:
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Eric Montross | C | 7-0 | 270 | September 23, 1971 | UNC |
| 1 | Lindsey Hunter | PG | 6-2 | 170 | December 3, 1970 | Alcorn State, Jackson State University |
| 4 | Joe Dumars | SG | 6-3 | 190 | May 24, 1963 | McNeese State University |
| 5 | Charles O’Bannon | SG | 6-5 | 209 | February 22, 1975 | UCLA |
| 8 | Bison Dele | C | 6-11 | 260 | April 6, 1969 | Maryland, Arizona |
| 12 | Steve Henson | PG | 5-11 | 177 | February 2, 1968 | Kansas State |
| 13 | Jerome Williams | PF | 6-9 | 206 | May 10, 1973 | Georgetown |
| 14 | Malik Sealy | SF | 6-8 | 190 | February 1, 1970 | St. John’s |
| 23 | Aaron McKie | SF | 6-5 | 209 | October 2, 1972 | Temple |
| 31 | Scot Pollard | C | 6-11 | 265 | February 12, 1975 | Kansas |
| 33 | Grant Hill | SF | 6-8 | 225 | October 5, 1972 | Duke |
| 42 | Theo Ratliff | C | 6-10 | 225 | April 17, 1973 | Wyoming |
| 42 | Jerry Stackhouse | SG | 6-6 | 218 | November 5, 1974 | UNC |
| 43 | Grant Long | PF | 6-8 | 225 | March 12, 1966 | Eastern Michigan |
| 44 | Rick Mahorn | C | 6-10 | 240 | September 21, 1958 | Hampton |
| 52 | Don Reid | PF | 6-8 | 250 | December 30, 1973 | Georgetown |
Player Statistics (Per Game Averages)
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | 81 | 39.7 | 21.1 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .452 | .141 | .729 |
| Joe Dumars | 65 | 28.0 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .438 | .397 | .864 |
| Brian Williams | 82 | 33.4 | 16.2 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .515 | — | .722 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 82 | 32.4 | 12.1 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .408 | .368 | .816 |
| Theo Ratliff | 74 | 22.5 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | .481 | — | .596 |
| Terry Mills | 49 | 18.4 | 6.3 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .410 | .338 | .812 |
| Don Reid | 66 | 15.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .519 | — | .596 |
| Jerome Williams | 67 | 19.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .509 | — | .604 |
| Eric Montross | 21 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .432 | — | .667 |
| Scot Pollard | 33 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .413 | — | .706 |
| Jud Buechler | 49 | 11.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .373 | .344 | .739 |
| Malik Sealy | 18 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .426 | .125 | .857 |
| Charles O’Bannon | 5 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .000 |