1984-85 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 46-36, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Chuck Daly (46-36)

Executive: Jack McCloskey

PTS/G: 116.0 (3rd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 113.5 (18th of 23)

SRS: 2.73 (6th of 23) Pace: 105.0 (4th of 23)

Off Rtg: 109.6 (9th of 23) Def Rtg: 107.2 (9th of 23) Net Rtg: +2.4 (6th of 23)

Expected W-L: 47-35 (6th of 23)

Preseason Odds: Championship +600

Arena: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 691,550 (1st of 23)

NBA 1985 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-0) versus New Jersey Nets (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (2-4) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)

Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Fri, Oct 26, 1984	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		123	130	0	1	L 1
2	Sat, Oct 27, 1984	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		118	137	0	2	L 2
3	Tue, Oct 30, 1984	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		124	107	1	2	W 1
4	Thu, Nov 1, 1984	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		118	114	2	2	W 2
5	Fri, Nov 2, 1984	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		116	127	2	3	L 1
6	Mon, Nov 5, 1984	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		107	98	3	3	W 1
7	Wed, Nov 7, 1984	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		118	122	3	4	L 1
8	Sat, Nov 10, 1984	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		104	100	4	4	W 1
9	Wed, Nov 14, 1984	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	OT	137	133	5	4	W 2
10	Fri, Nov 16, 1984	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		90	101	5	5	L 1
11	Sat, Nov 17, 1984	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		124	110	6	5	W 1
12	Tue, Nov 20, 1984	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		117	123	6	6	L 1
13	Wed, Nov 21, 1984	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		114	101	7	6	W 1
14	Fri, Nov 23, 1984	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		97	120	7	7	L 1
15	Sat, Nov 24, 1984	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		106	112	7	8	L 2
16	Wed, Nov 28, 1984	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		120	113	8	8	W 1
17	Fri, Nov 30, 1984	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		106	114	8	9	L 1
18	Sat, Dec 1, 1984	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		131	109	9	9	W 1
19	Tue, Dec 4, 1984	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		104	99	10	9	W 2
20	Thu, Dec 6, 1984	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		99	114	10	10	L 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Fri, Dec 7, 1984	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		122	115	11	10	W 1
22	Tue, Dec 11, 1984	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		108	101	12	10	W 2
23	Wed, Dec 12, 1984	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		102	95	13	10	W 3
24	Fri, Dec 14, 1984	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		120	96	14	10	W 4
25	Wed, Dec 19, 1984	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		148	129	15	10	W 5
26	Thu, Dec 20, 1984	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		116	117	15	11	L 1
27	Sat, Dec 22, 1984	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		123	129	15	12	L 2
28	Tue, Dec 25, 1984	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		108	109	15	13	L 3
29	Wed, Dec 26, 1984	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		97	112	15	14	L 4
30	Fri, Dec 28, 1984	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		116	110	16	14	W 1
31	Sat, Dec 29, 1984	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		108	110	16	15	L 1
32	Wed, Jan 2, 1985	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		108	100	17	15	W 1
33	Fri, Jan 4, 1985	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		134	111	18	15	W 2
34	Sat, Jan 5, 1985	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		121	113	19	15	W 3
35	Wed, Jan 9, 1985	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		122	126	19	16	L 1
36	Fri, Jan 11, 1985	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		120	109	20	16	W 1
37	Sun, Jan 13, 1985	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		121	98	21	16	W 2
38	Thu, Jan 17, 1985	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		105	89	22	16	W 3
39	Sat, Jan 19, 1985	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		109	107	23	16	W 4
40	Tue, Jan 22, 1985	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		130	113	24	16	W 5	at New Orleans, LA
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Thu, Jan 24, 1985	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		137	118	25	16	W 6
42	Sat, Jan 26, 1985	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		132	113	26	16	W 7
43	Sun, Jan 27, 1985	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		115	105	27	16	W 8
44	Tue, Jan 29, 1985	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		130	131	27	17	L 1	at Hartford, CT
45	Wed, Jan 30, 1985	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		120	116	28	17	W 1
46	Sat, Feb 2, 1985	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W	OT	110	102	29	17	W 2
47	Mon, Feb 4, 1985	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	OT	113	111	30	17	W 3
48	Tue, Feb 5, 1985	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		117	119	30	18	L 1
49	Thu, Feb 7, 1985	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L	2OT	126	128	30	19	L 2
50	Tue, Feb 12, 1985	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L	OT	126	139	30	20	L 3
51	Wed, Feb 13, 1985	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		124	119	31	20	W 1
52	Fri, Feb 15, 1985	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		123	124	31	21	L 1
53	Sat, Feb 16, 1985	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		114	125	31	22	L 2
54	Mon, Feb 18, 1985	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		122	103	32	22	W 1
55	Wed, Feb 20, 1985	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		112	113	32	23	L 1
56	Fri, Feb 22, 1985	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		99	110	32	24	L 2
57	Sat, Feb 23, 1985	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		103	111	32	25	L 3
58	Wed, Feb 27, 1985	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		108	99	33	25	W 1
59	Fri, Mar 1, 1985	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		98	108	33	26	L 1
60	Sun, Mar 3, 1985	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		129	138	33	27	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 6, 1985	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		114	90	34	27	W 1
62	Thu, Mar 7, 1985	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		114	122	34	28	L 1
63	Sat, Mar 9, 1985	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		115	113	35	28	W 1
64	Mon, Mar 11, 1985	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		121	114	36	28	W 2
65	Tue, Mar 12, 1985	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		110	111	36	29	L 1
66	Sun, Mar 17, 1985	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		98	106	36	30	L 2
67	Mon, Mar 18, 1985	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		116	136	36	31	L 3
68	Tue, Mar 19, 1985	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		123	143	36	32	L 4
69	Thu, Mar 21, 1985	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		122	113	37	32	W 1
70	Sun, Mar 24, 1985	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		130	148	37	33	L 1
71	Tue, Mar 26, 1985	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		119	93	38	33	W 1
72	Wed, Mar 27, 1985	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		127	110	39	33	W 2
73	Sun, Mar 31, 1985	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		113	105	40	33	W 3
74	Mon, Apr 1, 1985	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		100	114	40	34	L 1
75	Tue, Apr 2, 1985	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		124	121	41	34	W 1
76	Thu, Apr 4, 1985	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		121	130	41	35	L 1
77	Fri, Apr 5, 1985	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		118	119	41	36	L 2
78	Sun, Apr 7, 1985	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		113	91	42	36	W 1
79	Tue, Apr 9, 1985	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		107	97	43	36	W 2
80	Wed, Apr 10, 1985	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		116	114	44	36	W 3
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 12, 1985	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		102	96	45	36	W 4
82	Sun, Apr 14, 1985	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		116	113	46	36	W 5

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Thu, Apr 18, 1985	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W	125	105	1	0	W 1
2	Sun, Apr 21, 1985	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W	121	111	2	0	W 2
3	Wed, Apr 24, 1985	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W	116	115	3	0	W 3
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
4	Sun, Apr 28, 1985	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	99	133	3	1	L 1
5	Tue, Apr 30, 1985	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	114	121	3	2	L 2
6	Thu, May 2, 1985	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	125	117	4	2	W 1
7	Sun, May 5, 1985	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	102	99	5	2	W 2
8	Wed, May 8, 1985	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	123	130	5	3	L 1
9	Fri, May 10, 1985	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	113	123	5	4	L 2

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