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1958-59 Detroit Pistons

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28-44, Finished 3rd in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 105.1 points per game, Allowed 106.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 33-39)
Coached by Red Rocha (28-44)

Arena: Detroit Olympia / Attendance: 119,351 (6th of 8 available)

SRS: -1.37 (5th of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Minneapolis Lakers

1958-59 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 72 2811 7305 .385 1943 2627 .740 4860 1317 1881 7565 105.1
Opponent 72 7657 106.3

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Gene Shue G 6-2 170 27 72 2745 464 1197 .388 338 421 .803 335 231 129 1266
2 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 25 72 2058 399 967 .413 231 303 .762 594 83 193 1029
3 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 30 46 1419 350 843 .415 258 316 .816 327 40 122 958
4 Walter Dukes C 7-0 220 28 72 2338 318 904 .352 297 452 .657 958 64 332 933
5 Dick McGuire G 6-0 180 33 71 2063 232 543 .427 191 258 .740 285 443 147 655
6 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 30 72 1796 234 670 .349 137 182 .753 500 90 291 605
7 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 24 68 1502 209 580 .360 152 200 .760 352 73 239 570
8 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 26 70 1280 177 448 .395 137 186 .737 195 124 130 491
9 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 27 65 939 189 560 .338 83 113 .735 115 114 126 461
10 Shellie McMillon F 6-5 205 22 48 700 127 289 .439 55 104 .529 285 26 110 309
11 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 25 15 354 68 175 .389 41 63 .651 91 17 32 177
12 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 23 31 271 43 126 .341 23 29 .793 88 12 30 109

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 30 46 30.8 7.6 18.3 .415 5.6 6.9 .816 7.1 0.9 2.7 20.8
2 Gene Shue G 6-2 170 27 72 38.1 6.4 16.6 .388 4.7 5.8 .803 4.7 3.2 1.8 17.6
3 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 25 72 28.6 5.5 13.4 .413 3.2 4.2 .762 8.3 1.2 2.7 14.3
4 Walter Dukes C 7-0 220 28 72 32.5 4.4 12.6 .352 4.1 6.3 .657 13.3 0.9 4.6 13.0
5 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 25 15 23.6 4.5 11.7 .389 2.7 4.2 .651 6.1 1.1 2.1 11.8
6 Dick McGuire G 6-0 180 33 71 29.1 3.3 7.6 .427 2.7 3.6 .740 4.0 6.2 2.1 9.2
7 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 30 72 24.9 3.3 9.3 .349 1.9 2.5 .753 6.9 1.3 4.0 8.4
8 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 24 68 22.1 3.1 8.5 .360 2.2 2.9 .760 5.2 1.1 3.5 8.4
9 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 27 65 14.4 2.9 8.6 .338 1.3 1.7 .735 1.8 1.8 1.9 7.1
10 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 26 70 18.3 2.5 6.4 .395 2.0 2.7 .737 2.8 1.8 1.9 7.0
11 Shellie McMillon F 6-5 205 22 48 14.6 2.6 6.0 .439 1.1 2.2 .529 5.9 0.5 2.3 6.4
12 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 23 31 8.7 1.4 4.1 .341 0.7 0.9 .793 2.8 0.4 1.0 3.5

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 30 46 1419 8.9 21.4 .415 6.5 8.0 .816 8.3 1.0 3.1 24.3
2 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 25 15 354 6.9 17.8 .389 4.2 6.4 .651 9.3 1.7 3.3 18.0
3 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 25 72 2058 7.0 16.9 .413 4.0 5.3 .762 10.4 1.5 3.4 18.0
4 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 27 65 939 7.2 21.5 .338 3.2 4.3 .735 4.4 4.4 4.8 17.7
5 Gene Shue G 6-2 170 27 72 2745 6.1 15.7 .388 4.4 5.5 .803 4.4 3.0 1.7 16.6
6 Shellie McMillon F 6-5 205 22 48 700 6.5 14.9 .439 2.8 5.3 .529 14.7 1.3 5.7 15.9
7 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 23 31 271 5.7 16.7 .341 3.1 3.9 .793 11.7 1.6 4.0 14.5
8 Walter Dukes C 7-0 220 28 72 2338 4.9 13.9 .352 4.6 7.0 .657 14.8 1.0 5.1 14.4
9 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 26 70 1280 5.0 12.6 .395 3.9 5.2 .737 5.5 3.5 3.7 13.8
10 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 24 68 1502 5.0 13.9 .360 3.6 4.8 .760 8.4 1.7 5.7 13.7
11 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 30 72 1796 4.7 13.4 .349 2.7 3.6 .753 10.0 1.8 5.8 12.1
12 Dick McGuire G 6-0 180 33 71 2063 4.0 9.5 .427 3.3 4.5 .740 5.0 7.7 2.6 11.4

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 23 31 271 12.3 .393 .341
2 Gene Shue G 6-2 170 27 72 2745 14.6 .458 .388
3 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 27 65 939 10.6 .378 .338
4 Shellie McMillon F 6-5 205 22 48 700 16.1 .462 .439
5 Dick McGuire G 6-0 180 33 71 2063 16.5 .499 .427
6 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 30 72 1796 9.7 .403 .349
7 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 25 72 2058 16.8 .468 .413
8 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 24 68 1502 10.4 .427 .360
9 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 26 70 1280 12.9 .463 .395
10 Walter Dukes C 7-0 220 28 72 2338 13.9 .423 .352
11 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 25 15 354 15.1 .437 .389
12 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 30 46 1419 20.5 .488 .415

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Gene Shue G 6-2 170 27 3 118 28 60 27 33 14 10 7 83 .467 .818 39.3 27.7 4.7 3.3
2 Dick McGuire G 6-0 180 33 3 109 20 32 7 11 17 19 10 47 .625 .636 36.3 15.7 5.7 6.3
3 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 25 3 99 15 45 15 18 24 5 9 45 .333 .833 33.0 15.0 8.0 1.7
4 Walter Dukes C 7-0 220 28 3 113 15 30 13 17 40 3 15 43 .500 .765 37.7 14.3 13.3 1.0
5 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 30 3 87 9 28 8 8 18 7 12 26 .321 1.000 29.0 8.7 6.0 2.3
6 Shellie McMillon F 6-5 205 22 3 54 7 23 5 6 14 0 16 19 .304 .833 18.0 6.3 4.7 0.0
7 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 24 3 36 3 14 6 7 8 3 7 12 .214 .857 12.0 4.0 2.7 1.0
8 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 27 3 28 5 17 2 2 0 1 3 12 .294 1.000 9.3 4.0 0.0 0.3
9 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 26 3 33 5 12 1 1 6 3 6 11 .417 1.000 11.0 3.7 2.0 1.0
10 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 25 3 43 4 16 2 4 7 4 5 10 .250 .500 14.3 3.3 2.3 1.3