Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Nov 8, with the latest lineups and odds
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Washington Wizards at Detroit Pistons, 9 November 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Projected minutes| Washington Wizards | Position | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
Trae Young 35.2 mpg · 18.4 pts  | PG |  Ausar Thompson 28.3 mpg · 9.9 pts |
Bilal Coulibaly 20.0 mpg · 7.2 pts  | SG |  Cade Cunningham 34.3 mpg · 24.0 pts |
KyShawn George 33.0 mpg · 18.5 pts  | SF |  Duncan Robinson 30.8 mpg · 19.0 pts |
AJ Dybantsa 31.5 mpg · 16.0 pts  | PF |  Paul Reed 20.5 mpg · 12.8 pts |
Alexandre Sarr 26.3 mpg · 10.6 pts  | C |  John Collins 21.3 mpg · 9.4 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 Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons starting lineups?
For 9 November 2026, the Washington Wizards are expected to start Trae Young, KyShawn George, Alexandre Sarr, AJ Dybantsa and Bilal Coulibaly. The Detroit Pistons are expected to start Cade Cunningham, Duncan Robinson, John Collins, Ausar Thompson and Paul Reed. Ruled out from the usual starters: Anthony Davis (Out).
Who is out for Wizards vs Pistons?
For 9 November 2026, the Washington Wizards are without 6 players: Tristan Vukcevic (Out), Jamir Watkins (Out), Justin Champagnie (Out), Reece Beekman (Out), Anthony Davis (Out) and Deandre Ayton (Out), and the Detroit Pistons are without 3 players: Jalen Duren (Out), Isaiah Joe (Out) and Ugonna Onyenso (Out). A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.