Wendell Moore Jr. is off the Detroit Pistons roster as of Monday, Sept. 21, per the official roster. No move type such as a trade or release is confirmed, and no injury report entry preceded the change.
The move
Wendell Moore Jr., 25, a guard entering his fourth season, is no longer on Detroit's roster as of Monday, Sept. 21, per the official roster. He leaves the Pistons for a status that is not on the roster. No report preceded the move; none is logged in the injury report tracker.
The money
Moore's contract terms are not on file yet, since public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day. Detroit carries $153.2M in payroll across 15 contracts for 2026-27, under the $165.0M cap. The tax line sits at $200.4M, the first apron at $209.0M and the second apron at $221.7M.
The fit
Moore played six games last season, averaging 9.9 minutes, 1.7 points, 1.0 rebound and 0.7 assists. Detroit's backcourt minutes last season went to Cade Cunningham (33.9 min, 23.9 pts), Duncan Robinson (27.4 min, 12.2 pts), Kevin Huerter (20.5 min, 8.6 pts) and Daniss Jenkins (20.2 min, 9.3 pts). The Pistons roster now stands at 18 players against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Was Wendell Moore Jr. traded or released?
That is not announced. The official roster shows him off the Pistons as of Monday, Sept. 21, with no report logged on the move.
What is Wendell Moore Jr.'s new contract worth?
That is not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day.
How many players are on Detroit's roster now?
18, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
