Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated Mar 19, after the final

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Detroit Pistons at Washington Wizards, 19 March 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Minutes this season
Projected starting fives, Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards
Detroit PistonsPositionWashington Wizards
Daniss Jenkins
17.3 mpg · 9.3 pts
Daniss Jenkins
PG
Tre Johnson
Tre Johnson
24.0 mpg · 9.6 pts
Ausar Thompson
25.7 mpg · 9.9 pts
Ausar Thompson
SG
Will Riley
Will Riley
19.8 mpg · 2.0 pts
Cade Cunningham
34.4 mpg · 24.0 pts
Cade Cunningham
SF
Bilal Coulibaly
Bilal Coulibaly
26.7 mpg · 7.2 pts
Javonte Green
17.9 mpg · 6.0 pts
Javonte Green
PF
Carlton Carrington
Carlton Carrington
27.5 mpg · 5.7 pts
Duncan Robinson
27.6 mpg · 19.0 pts
Duncan Robinson
C
Trae Young
Trae Young
20.8 mpg · 18.4 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

Minutes this season
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Daniss JenkinsDaniss Jenkins
9.3p · 3.1r · 4.4a
Min
17
2nd
Kevin HuerterKevin Huerter
6.5p · 2.3r · 1.9a
Min
17
3rd
Chaz LanierChaz Lanier
4.3p · 0.0r · 0.0a
Min
8
4th
Cade CunninghamCade Cunningham
24.0p · 5.6r · 7.6a
Min
34
5th
Ausar ThompsonAusar Thompson
9.9p · 8.6r · 4.7a
Min
26
6th
Javonte GreenJavonte Green
6.0p · 2.6r · 0.5a
Min
18
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Ausar ThompsonAusar Thompson
9.9p · 8.6r · 4.7a
Min
26
2nd
Cade CunninghamCade Cunningham
24.0p · 5.6r · 7.6a
Min
34
3rd
Javonte GreenJavonte Green
6.0p · 2.6r · 0.5a
Min
18
4th
Daniss JenkinsDaniss Jenkins
9.3p · 3.1r · 4.4a
Min
17
5th
Kevin HuerterKevin Huerter
6.5p · 2.3r · 1.9a
Min
17
6th
Chaz LanierChaz Lanier
4.3p · 0.0r · 0.0a
Min
8
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Cade CunninghamCade Cunningham
24.0p · 5.6r · 7.6a
Min
34
2nd
Duncan RobinsonDuncan Robinson
19.0p · 1.9r · 2.3a
Min
28
3rd
Ausar ThompsonAusar Thompson
9.9p · 8.6r · 4.7a
Min
26
4th
Ronald Holland IIRonald Holland II
5.8p · 3.4r · 1.8a
Min
20
5th
Javonte GreenJavonte Green
6.0p · 2.6r · 0.5a
Min
18
6th
Paul ReedPaul Reed
12.8p · 6.8r · 2.4a
Min
13
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Javonte GreenJavonte Green
6.0p · 2.6r · 0.5a
Min
18
2nd
Duncan RobinsonDuncan Robinson
19.0p · 1.9r · 2.3a
Min
28
3rd
Ronald Holland IIRonald Holland II
5.8p · 3.4r · 1.8a
Min
20
4th
Paul ReedPaul Reed
12.8p · 6.8r · 2.4a
Min
13
5th
Tolu SmithTolu Smith
0.9p · 1.6r · 0.1a
Min
13
6th
Cade CunninghamCade Cunningham
24.0p · 5.6r · 7.6a
Min
34
C
Center
Starter
Duncan RobinsonDuncan Robinson
19.0p · 1.9r · 2.3a
Min
28
2nd
Ronald Holland IIRonald Holland II
5.8p · 3.4r · 1.8a
Min
20
3rd
Paul ReedPaul Reed
12.8p · 6.8r · 2.4a
Min
13
4th
Tolu SmithTolu Smith
0.9p · 1.6r · 0.1a
Min
13
Quick answers2 questions

What are the Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards starting lineups?

For 19 March 2026, the Detroit Pistons are expected to start Duncan Robinson, Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson, Javonte Green and Daniss Jenkins. The Washington Wizards are expected to start Tre Johnson, Will Riley, Bilal Coulibaly, Carlton Carrington and Trae Young. Ruled out from the usual starters: Jalen Duren (Out).

Who is out for Pistons vs Wizards?

For 19 March 2026, the Detroit Pistons are without 3 players: Jalen Duren (Out), Isaiah Joe (Out) and Ugonna Onyenso (Out), and 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). A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.