When Reggie Bullock re-signed with the Pistons on a two year, $5 million contract on July 10 it was viewed as a cheap signing to fill one of the final roster spots on the team. Reggie Bullock had proven to be a reliable shooter who could step in and start in a pinch and not bring the team down.
After serving a five-game suspension to start the season for violating the NBA’s drug policy, Bullock got off to his usual slow start shooting the ball. After Stanley Johnson went down with an injury, Bullock stepped into the starting role, seized his opportunity, and never looked back.