Detroit Pistons 1977-78 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Detroit Pistons 1977-78 Season Review

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Detroit Pistons 1977-78 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 38-44

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7424	3552	2490	1832	0	0	8936	1229	2601	1840	866	1858	330	1980
Opponents Stats	7706	3688	2177	1662	0	0	9038	1244	2494	2105	902	1719	395	2088

1977-78 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Marvin Barnes	12	269	120	91	19	7	29	118	53	29	14	0	0	43
Jim Bostic	4	48	26	16	3	0	3	22	12	5	2	0	0	5
Wayman Britt	7	16	9	4	2	1	1	10	3	4	3	0	0	3
M.L. Carr	79	2556	980	557	185	147	210	857	390	271	200	0	0	243
Leon Douglas	79	1993	863	582	112	57	197	667	321	345	221	0	0	295
Al Eberhard	37	576	183	102	26	13	23	160	71	61	41	0	0	64
Chris Ford	82	2582	861	268	381	166	232	777	374	154	113	0	0	182
Gus Gerard	47	805	372	146	44	34	54	355	154	93	64	0	0	96
Bob Lanier	63	2311	1542	715	216	82	225	1159	622	386	298	0	0	185
Eric Money	76	2557	1414	209	356	123	322	1200	600	298	214	0	0	237
Willie Norwood	16	260	88	54	14	13	17	82	34	29	20	0	0	45
Ben Poquette	52	626	232	145	20	10	40	225	95	60	42	0	0	69
Howard Porter	8	107	36	17	2	3	5	43	16	7	4	0	0	15
Kevin Porter	8	127	37	15	36	5	12	31	14	13	9	0	0	18
Jim Price	34	839	390	101	102	45	74	363	153	103	84	0	0	82
John Shumate	62	2170	958	554	122	76	186	622	316	409	326	0	0	142
Ralph Simpson	32	739	340	82	87	32	78	346	143	64	54	0	0	48
Al Skinner	69	1274	485	172	113	52	132	387	181	159	123	0	0	208

1977-78 Playoffs Scoring

Name

Games

Minutes

Pts

Reb

Asst

Steals

FGA

FGM

FTA

FTM

3PA

3PM

Fouls

Detroit Pistons 1977 - 78 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Tue, Oct 18, 1977		New Jersey Nets	W	110	93
2	Wed, Oct 19, 1977	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	96	113
3	Fri, Oct 21, 1977	@	Washington Bullets	L	109	117
4	Sat, Oct 22, 1977		Denver Nuggets	W	126	106
5	Mon, Oct 24, 1977		Boston Celtics	W	100	85
6	Wed, Oct 26, 1977		Golden State Warriors	W	123	107
7	Sat, Oct 29, 1977	@	New York Knicks	L	117	124
8	Wed, Nov 2, 1977		Atlanta Hawks	L	89	102
9	Wed, Nov 9, 1977		Houston Rockets	W	127	107
10	Fri, Nov 11, 1977		San Antonio Spurs	L	104	107
11	Sun, Nov 13, 1977		Washington Bullets	W	104	102
12	Tue, Nov 15, 1977	@	Denver Nuggets	L	113	123
13	Fri, Nov 18, 1977	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	83	116
14	Sat, Nov 19, 1977	@	Golden State Warriors	L	96	128
15	Sun, Nov 20, 1977	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	101	118
16	Wed, Nov 23, 1977		Philadelphia 76ers	L	105	106
17	Sat, Nov 26, 1977		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	87	105
18	Tue, Nov 29, 1977	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	100	99
19	Wed, Nov 30, 1977		Los Angeles Lakers	W	104	98
20	Fri, Dec 2, 1977	@	Kansas City Kings	L	97	108
21	Sat, Dec 3, 1977		Indiana Pacers	L	89	103
22	Wed, Dec 7, 1977		Phoenix Suns	L	107	113
23	Sat, Dec 10, 1977		New Orleans Jazz	W	104	86
24	Wed, Dec 14, 1977		Seattle SuperSonics	L	92	102
25	Fri, Dec 16, 1977	@	Indiana Pacers	L	106	114
26	Sat, Dec 17, 1977		Buffalo Braves	L	122	126
27	Sun, Dec 18, 1977	@	New Orleans Jazz	W	117	108
28	Tue, Dec 20, 1977	@	San Antonio Spurs	W	118	117
29	Thu, Dec 22, 1977		Milwaukee Bucks	W	118	102
30	Fri, Dec 23, 1977	@	Chicago Bulls	W	108	107
31	Mon, Dec 26, 1977		Boston Celtics	W	122	100
32	Wed, Dec 28, 1977		Portland Trail Blazers	L	106	111
33	Fri, Dec 30, 1977	@	Buffalo Braves	W	103	87
34	Tue, Jan 3, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	106	103
35	Wed, Jan 4, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	W	111	97
36	Fri, Jan 6, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	L	106	107
37	Sat, Jan 7, 1978	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	105	109
38	Wed, Jan 11, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	100	106
39	Fri, Jan 13, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	100	111
40	Sun, Jan 15, 1978		Chicago Bulls	L	101	107
41	Wed, Jan 18, 1978		Buffalo Braves	W	113	100
42	Fri, Jan 20, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	L	108	118
43	Sun, Jan 22, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	97	100
44	Tue, Jan 24, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	W	104	101
45	Wed, Jan 25, 1978		Golden State Warriors	W	99	95
46	Sat, Jan 28, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	115	105
47	Sun, Jan 29, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	120	116
48	Wed, Feb 1, 1978		Phoenix Suns	W	127	120
49	Thu, Feb 2, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	L	101	113
50	Fri, Feb 3, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	L	102	115
51	Wed, Feb 8, 1978		Los Angeles Lakers	L	95	105
52	Fri, Feb 10, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	L	112	117
53	Sat, Feb 11, 1978		New Orleans Jazz	W	106	96
54	Mon, Feb 13, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	125	115
55	Wed, Feb 15, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	L	113	116
56	Fri, Feb 17, 1978		New York Knicks	L	108	128
57	Sun, Feb 19, 1978		Kansas City Kings	W	110	107
58	Wed, Feb 22, 1978		Houston Rockets	W	119	108
59	Sat, Feb 25, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	104	118
60	Sun, Feb 26, 1978	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W	127	124
61	Wed, Mar 1, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	W	115	102
62	Fri, Mar 3, 1978		Washington Bullets	L	108	124
63	Sun, Mar 5, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	122	110
64	Tue, Mar 7, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	109	123
65	Thu, Mar 9, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	105	112
66	Sun, Mar 12, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	W	130	125
67	Tue, Mar 14, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	L	98	105
68	Wed, Mar 15, 1978		San Antonio Spurs	L	106	135
69	Thu, Mar 16, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	W	106	98
70	Sun, Mar 19, 1978		Chicago Bulls	W	112	92
71	Tue, Mar 21, 1978		Kansas City Kings	L	111	116
72	Fri, Mar 24, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	W	107	95
73	Sun, Mar 26, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	109	110
74	Tue, Mar 28, 1978	@	Buffalo Braves	W	123	118
75	Wed, Mar 29, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	W	121	116
76	Fri, Mar 31, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	L	107	117
77	Sat, Apr 1, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	99	113
78	Sun, Apr 2, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	L	121	129
79	Wed, Apr 5, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	115	126
80	Thu, Apr 6, 1978	@	New York Knicks	L	125	129
81	Fri, Apr 7, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	W	111	109
82	Sun, Apr 9, 1978		Denver Nuggets	W	139	137