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Pistons Nightly Desk · transactions · Friday, September 25

Romeo Weems Leaves the Detroit Pistons Roster

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Romeo Weems
F · 25 · rookie
The move
Leaves the Pistons
official roster · Sep 25, 2026
2026-27 cap hit
Not on file yet
public salary data lags a signing by a day
Pistons payroll
$153.2M
under the cap · cap $165.0M · tax $200.4M
Roster
19 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Pistons Nightly Desk · 1 h ago

Romeo Weems is off the Detroit Pistons roster as of the team's official listing on Friday, Sept. 25. No injury report preceded the move, and no contract details are on file yet.

The move

Romeo Weems is no longer on the Detroit Pistons roster, according to the team's official roster as of Friday, Sept. 25. No official injury report preceded the move, and none is logged for him. The 25-year-old forward, a rookie by experience, had been with the Pistons organization; his departure was detected through the roster change itself rather than through any announced transaction.

The money

Weems's cap hit and contract years are not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day, so his financial terms are not available. The Pistons carry a payroll of $153.2 million across 15 contracts for 2026-27, which puts them under the salary cap of $165.0 million. They also sit below the $200.4 million tax line, the $209.0 million first apron, and the $221.7 million second apron.

The fit

Weems has no NBA line from last season on record. The Pistons' rotation at forward last season included Tobias Harris at 27.7 minutes and 13.3 points, Duncan Robinson at 27.4 minutes and 12.2 points, and Ausar Thompson at 26.0 minutes and 9.9 points. Detroit's roster now stands at 19 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

Why did Romeo Weems leave the Pistons roster?

Not announced. No official injury report or transaction reason is logged for the move.

Does Weems have a new contract on file?

Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing by a day.

What was Weems's role with the Pistons last season?

Not announced. He has no NBA line from last season on record.

By the Pistons Nightly Desk, from the data on this page, rewritten when the data changes. How the desks work.
No contract on file yet: public salary data usually catches up within a day.

Pistons rotation

tracker →
Cade Cunningham33.9 min · 23.9 pts
Jalen Duren28.2 min · 19.5 pts
Duncan Robinson27.4 min · 12.2 pts
John Collins27.1 min · 13.6 pts
Ausar Thompson26.0 min · 9.9 pts
Taurean Prince23.5 min · 9.2 pts

Moves are detected from the official rosters, so the mechanism (trade, signing, waiver claim, two-way conversion) comes from the linked report when there is one. Salary figures are cap hits from public salary data.