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Pistons Nightly Desk · transactions · Sunday, October 18

Brice Williams Is Off the Pistons' Roster

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Brice Williams
G-F · 25 · rookie
The move
Leaves the Pistons
official roster · Oct 18, 2026
2026-27 cap hit
Not on file yet
public salary data lags a signing by a day
Pistons payroll
$193.3M
over the cap · cap $165.0M · tax $200.4M
Roster
18 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Pistons Nightly Desk · 4 d ago

Brice Williams is no longer on the Detroit Pistons' roster as of the team's official roster update on Sunday, Oct. 18. The rookie guard-forward had no NBA line last season, and no report had logged a move for him before this.

The move

Brice Williams, a 25-year-old guard-forward, is off the Detroit Pistons' roster, according to the official roster as of Sunday, Oct. 18. No official report had logged a move for him beforehand. He is a rookie with no NBA line from last season. No destination is announced.

The money

Williams' contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day, and no club is attached to him now. The Pistons carry $193.3 million across 16 contracts for 2026-27, over the $165.0 million cap but under the $200.4 million tax line. Detroit's first apron sits at $209.0 million and its second apron at $221.7 million.

The fit

Williams has no NBA line from last season. Detroit's rotation at the guard and forward spots last season included Cade Cunningham at 33.9 minutes and 23.9 points, Duncan Robinson at 27.4 minutes and 12.2 points, Ausar Thompson at 26.0 minutes and 9.9 points, Kevin Huerter at 20.5 minutes and 8.6 points, and Daniss Jenkins at 20.2 minutes and 9.3 points. The Pistons' roster now stands at 18 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

Did a report flag this move before it happened?

No. No report had logged a move for Brice Williams before the official roster update on Sunday, Oct. 18.

What is Brice Williams' contract status?

Not announced. His contract is not on file yet, which can happen because public salary data can lag a signing by a day.

Where does this leave the Pistons' roster?

Detroit's roster stands at 18 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots, carrying $193.3 million across 16 contracts for 2026-27.

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

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Cade Cunningham35.3 min · 22.0 pts
Ausar Thompson33.2 min · 11.0 pts
Jalen Duren28.0 min · 22.0 pts
Duncan Robinson27.8 min · 21.0 pts
John Collins25.4 min · 6.0 pts
Isaiah Joe19.3 min · 8.0 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.