San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Feb 23, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: San Antonio Spurs at Detroit Pistons, 23 February 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| San Antonio Spurs | Position | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
De'Aaron Fox 31.7 mpg · 13.9 pts  | PG |  Daniss Jenkins 16.9 mpg · 12.7 pts |
Stephon Castle 30.0 mpg · 14.3 pts  | SG |  Ausar Thompson 26.0 mpg · 9.3 pts |
Devin Vassell 30.5 mpg · 11.9 pts  | SF |  Cade Cunningham 34.9 mpg · 22.3 pts |
Julian Champagnie 27.7 mpg · 10.1 pts  | PF |  Duncan Robinson 27.9 mpg · 18.6 pts |
Victor Wembanyama 28.9 mpg · 30.1 pts  | C |  Paul Reed 13.3 mpg · 11.4 pts |
Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →
Depth chart
Quick answers2 questions
What are the San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons starting lineups?
For 23 February 2026, the San Antonio Spurs are expected to start De'Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Devin Vassell, Julian Champagnie and Victor Wembanyama. The Detroit Pistons are expected to start Duncan Robinson, Ausar Thompson, Cade Cunningham, Paul Reed and Daniss Jenkins. Ruled out from the usual starters: Jalen Duren (Out).
Who is out for Spurs vs Pistons?
For 23 February 2026, the San Antonio Spurs are without 4 players: Jayden Quaintance (Out), Tobias Harris (Out), Maliq Brown (Out) and Ja'Kobi Gillespie (Out), and the Detroit Pistons are without 2 players: Jalen Duren (Out) and Isaiah Joe (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off.