1997-98 Detroit Pistons Transactions

Record: 37-45, Finished 6th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Doug Collins (21-24), Alvin Gentry (16-21)

PTS/G: 94.2 (20th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 92.6 (9th of 29)
SRS: 1.95 (13th of 29) ▪ Pace: 88.2 (24th of 29)
Off Rtg: 105.3 (13th of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 103.5 (9th of 29)
Expected W-L: 46-36 (13th of 29)

Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills ▪ Attendance: 794,567 (7th of 29)

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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998.
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August 7, 1997

Traded Otis Thorpe to the Vancouver Grizzlies for a 2003 1st round draft pick (Darko Milicic).

August 16, 1997

Signed Bison Dele as a free agent.

October 9, 1997

Waived Randolph Childress.

October 25, 1997

Signed Malik Sealy as a free agent.

December 18, 1997

Traded Aaron McKie, Theo Ratliff and a 2003 1st round draft pick (Carlos Delfino) to the Philadelphia 76ers for Eric Montross, Jerry Stackhouse and a 2005 2nd round draft pick (Alex Acker).

January 17, 1998

Signed Steve Henson to the first of two 10-day contracts.