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1973-74 Detroit Pistons Roster and Stats

Previous Season

Record: 52-30, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Ray Scott (52-30)

Executive: Edwin Coil

PTS/G: 104.4 (11th of 17) Opp PTS/G: 100.3 (4th of 17)

SRS: 4.02 (2nd of 17) Pace: 106.5 (10th of 17)

Off Rtg: 97.6 (9th of 17) Def Rtg: 93.8 (3rd of 17) Net Rtg: +3.8 (2nd of 17)

Expected W-L: 52-30 (2nd of 17)

Arena: Cobo Arena

NBA 1974 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (3-4) versus Chicago Bulls (Series Stats)

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Birth	Exp	College
10	Don Adams	SF	6-6	210	November 27, 1947	us US	3	Northwestern
21	Dave Bing	PG	6-3	180	November 24, 1943	us US	7	Syracuse
20	Jim Davis	C	6-9	225	December 18, 1941	us US	6	Colorado
42	Chris Ford	SG	6-5	190	January 11, 1949	us US	1	Villanova
5, 30	Ben Kelso	SG	6-3	195	April 11, 1949		R	Central Michigan University
16	Bob Lanier	C	6-11	250	September 10, 1948	us US	3	St. Bonaventure
22	Stu Lantz	SG	6-3	175	July 13, 1946	us US	5	Nebraska
15	John Mengelt	SG	6-2	195	October 16, 1949	us US	2	Auburn
33	Bob Nash	SF	6-8	195	August 24, 1950	us US	1	San Jacinto College, Hawaii
8	Willie Norwood	SF	6-7	220	August 8, 1947	us US	2	Alcorn State
18	Curtis Rowe	PF	6-7	225	July 2, 1949	us US	2	UCLA
31	George Trapp	PF	6-8	205	July 11, 1948	us US	2	Cal State Long Beach

Team and Opponent Stats

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

Team Misc

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Per Game

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Dave Bing	30	81	38.6	7.2	16.5	.436	4.4	5.4	.813	1.3	2.1	3.5	6.9	1.3	0.2	2.7	18.8	MVP-11,AS,NBA2
2	Bob Lanier	25	81	37.6	9.2	18.3	.504	4.0	5.0	.797	3.3	9.9	13.3	4.2	1.4	3.0	3.4	22.5	MVP-3,AS
3	Don Adams	26	74	31.1	4.1	10.0	.408	2.1	2.7	.761	1.8	4.3	6.1	1.9	1.5	0.2	3.3	10.3
4	Curtis Rowe	24	82	30.5	4.6	9.4	.494	1.4	2.1	.698	2.0	4.2	6.3	1.7	0.6	0.4	2.2	10.7
5	Chris Ford	25	82	25.1	3.2	7.3	.444	0.7	0.9	.740	1.3	2.4	3.7	3.4	1.8	0.2	1.9	7.1
6	John Mengelt	24	77	20.2	3.2	7.2	.446	2.4	3.0	.795	0.5	2.2	2.7	1.9	0.9	0.1	2.1	8.8
7	Stu Lantz	27	50	19.6	3.1	7.2	.427	2.8	3.3	.848	0.7	1.6	2.3	1.9	0.8	0.1	1.6	8.9
8	George Trapp	25	82	18.2	4.1	8.5	.481	1.2	1.6	.739	1.2	2.6	3.8	1.0	0.6	0.4	2.8	9.3
9	Willie Norwood	26	74	15.9	3.3	6.5	.510	1.3	1.9	.664	1.3	1.8	3.1	0.8	0.8	0.1	2.1	8.0
10	Jim Davis	32	78	12.1	1.5	3.6	.413	1.2	1.8	.647	1.3	2.4	3.8	1.1	0.5	0.4	2.0	4.2
11	Bob Nash	23	35	8.0	1.2	3.3	.357	0.7	1.1	.615	0.9	1.2	2.1	0.4	0.1	0.3	1.0	3.0
12	Ben Kelso	24	46	6.5	0.8	2.1	.365	0.3	0.5	.682	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.0	1.0	1.8
	Team Totals			48.2	42.1	91.6	.459	20.2	26.4	.764	14.6	32.7	47.3	23.9	9.7	5.1	23.5	104.4

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Dave Bing	30	7	44.6	7.9	18.7	.420	3.1	4.3	.733	0.9	2.9	3.7	6.0	0.4	0.1	2.9	18.9
2	Bob Lanier	25	7	43.3	11.0	21.7	.507	4.3	5.4	.789	3.7	11.6	15.3	3.0	0.6	2.0	4.0	26.3
3	Don Adams	26	7	36.6	4.0	10.4	.384	1.1	2.0	.571	2.4	4.9	7.3	2.9	0.9	0.1	3.7	9.1
4	Curtis Rowe	24	7	32.7	3.6	7.4	.481	1.1	1.9	.615	2.3	5.1	7.4	1.6	0.4	0.9	3.3	8.3
5	Stu Lantz	27	7	32.4	4.0	8.4	.475	4.0	4.6	.875	1.4	2.7	4.1	2.0	0.3	0.0	2.7	12.0
6	Chris Ford	25	5	18.8	1.6	3.4	.471	0.8	1.2	.667	0.8	2.2	3.0	1.4	0.4	0.4	2.0	4.0
7	George Trapp	25	7	17.0	4.3	7.3	.588	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.6	2.6	3.1	0.3	0.0	0.7	3.3	8.9
8	Jim Davis	32	7	9.9	1.6	2.7	.579	0.6	0.9	.667	0.6	1.7	2.3	0.7	0.3	0.1	1.6	3.7
9	John Mengelt	24	4	9.8	1.3	3.5	.357	1.8	2.0	.875	0.5	1.3	1.8	1.5	0.5	0.0	1.5	4.3
10	Willie Norwood	26	5	6.2	1.4	2.2	.636	0.8	0.8	1.000	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.4	3.6
11	Ben Kelso	24	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals			48.0	39.1	83.0	.472	16.7	21.9	.765	12.9	34.1	47.0	17.9	3.6	4.4	24.4	95.0

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dave Bing	30	81		3124	582	1336	.436				582	1336	.436	.436	356	438	.813	108	173	281	555	109	17		216	1520
2	Bob Lanier	25	81		3047	748	1483	.504				748	1483	.504	.504	326	409	.797	269	805	1074	343	110	247		273	1822
3	Curtis Rowe	24	82		2499	380	769	.494				380	769	.494	.494	118	169	.698	167	348	515	136	49	36		177	878
4	Don Adams	26	74		2298	303	742	.408				303	742	.408	.408	153	201	.761	133	315	448	141	110	12		242	759
5	Chris Ford	25	82		2059	264	595	.444				264	595	.444	.444	57	77	.740	109	195	304	279	148	14		159	585
6	John Mengelt	24	77		1555	249	558	.446				249	558	.446	.446	182	229	.795	40	166	206	148	68	7		164	680
7	George Trapp	25	82		1489	333	693	.481				333	693	.481	.481	99	134	.739	97	216	313	81	47	33		226	765
8	Willie Norwood	26	74		1178	247	484	.510				247	484	.510	.510	95	143	.664	95	134	229	58	60	9		156	589
9	Stu Lantz	27	50		980	154	361	.427				154	361	.427	.427	139	164	.848	34	79	113	97	38	3		79	447
10	Jim Davis	32	78		947	117	283	.413				117	283	.413	.413	90	139	.647	102	191	293	86	39	30		158	324
11	Ben Kelso	24	46		298	35	96	.365				35	96	.365	.365	15	22	.682	15	16	31	18	12	1		45	85
12	Bob Nash	23	35		281	41	115	.357				41	115	.357	.357	24	39	.615	31	43	74	14	3	10		35	106
			82		19755	3453	7515	.459				3453	7515	.459	.459	1654	2164	.764	1200	2681	3881	1956	793	419	1763	1930	8560

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dave Bing	30	7		312	55	131	.420				55	131	.420	.420	22	30	.733	6	20	26	42	3	1		20	132
2	Bob Lanier	25	7		303	77	152	.507				77	152	.507	.507	30	38	.789	26	81	107	21	4	14		28	184
3	Don Adams	26	7		256	28	73	.384				28	73	.384	.384	8	14	.571	17	34	51	20	6	1		26	64
4	Curtis Rowe	24	7		229	25	52	.481				25	52	.481	.481	8	13	.615	16	36	52	11	3	6		23	58
5	Stu Lantz	27	7		227	28	59	.475				28	59	.475	.475	28	32	.875	10	19	29	14	2	0		19	84
6	George Trapp	25	7		119	30	51	.588				30	51	.588	.588	2	2	1.000	4	18	22	2	0	5		23	62
7	Chris Ford	25	5		94	8	17	.471				8	17	.471	.471	4	6	.667	4	11	15	7	2	2		10	20
8	Jim Davis	32	7		69	11	19	.579				11	19	.579	.579	4	6	.667	4	12	16	5	2	1		11	26
9	John Mengelt	24	4		39	5	14	.357				5	14	.357	.357	7	8	.875	2	5	7	6	2	0		6	17
10	Willie Norwood	26	5		31	7	11	.636				7	11	.636	.636	4	4	1.000	1	2	3	1	1	1		7	18
11	Ben Kelso	24	1		1	0	2	.000				0	2	.000	.000	0	0		0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Dave Bing	30	81	3124	16.4	.497		.328	3.6	5.7	4.6	25.8	1.6	0.3				4.1	3.2	7.3	.113		1.0	-0.7	0.3	1.8
2	Bob Lanier	25	81	3047	23.9	.548		.276	9.1	27.1	18.1	17.9	1.6	4.3				7.3	7.1	14.4	.227		4.1	2.9	7.1	7.0
3	Curtis Rowe	24	82	2499	12.2	.521		.220	6.9	14.3	10.6	7.5	0.9	0.8				3.0	3.1	6.1	.117		0.0	-0.1	-0.1	1.2
4	Don Adams	26	74	2298	10.9	.457		.271	6.0	14.1	10.0	8.3	2.2	0.3				0.1	3.5	3.6	.076		-2.2	0.7	-1.4	0.3
5	Chris Ford	25	82	2059	12.9	.465		.129	5.5	9.7	7.6	18.2	3.2	0.4				0.9	3.4	4.3	.100		-0.9	2.5	1.6	1.9
6	John Mengelt	24	77	1555	13.8	.516		.410	2.7	10.9	6.8	13.3	2.0	0.2				1.4	2.1	3.5	.108		-1.4	0.7	-0.8	0.5
7	George Trapp	25	82	1489	14.8	.509		.193	6.7	14.9	10.8	8.4	1.4	1.2				1.3	2.2	3.5	.113		-1.1	0.1	-1.0	0.4
8	Willie Norwood	26	74	1178	15.8	.538		.295	8.3	11.7	10.0	7.4	2.3	0.4				1.8	1.8	3.5	.144		0.2	0.5	0.7	0.8
9	Stu Lantz	27	50	980	14.4	.516		.454	3.6	8.3	5.9	13.8	1.7	0.2				1.3	1.2	2.4	.118		-0.5	0.1	-0.4	0.4
10	Jim Davis	32	78	947	13.7	.471		.491	11.1	20.7	15.9	12.1	1.9	1.7				0.0	1.8	1.8	.092		-2.1	1.3	-0.7	0.3
11	Ben Kelso	24	46	298	6.8	.402		.229	5.2	5.5	5.3	8.0	1.8	0.2				-0.3	0.3	0.0	.000		-4.9	0.0	-4.9	-0.2
12	Bob Nash	23	35	281	10.5	.401		.339	11.4	15.7	13.5	6.8	0.5	1.9				-0.3	0.4	0.1	.013		-3.6	-1.1	-4.7	-0.2

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Dave Bing	30	7	312	14.2	.458		.229	2.2	6.2	4.3	21.1	0.5	0.2				0.2	0.1	0.3	.053		0.6	-1.9	-1.3	0.1
2	Bob Lanier	25	7	303	25.2	.545		.250	9.6	26.0	18.4	12.3	0.7	2.5				0.9	0.5	1.5	.233		5.5	0.9	6.5	0.7
3	Don Adams	26	7	256	10.0	.404		.192	7.4	12.9	10.4	11.1	1.2	0.2				-0.1	0.3	0.1	.026		-1.0	-0.2	-1.2	0.1
4	Curtis Rowe	24	7	229	11.7	.502		.250	7.8	15.3	11.8	6.8	0.7	1.4				0.2	0.3	0.4	.089		0.4	0.6	1.0	0.2
5	Stu Lantz	27	7	227	14.0	.575		.542	4.9	8.1	6.6	8.9	0.4	0.0				0.5	0.1	0.6	.130		1.0	-0.6	0.4	0.1
6	George Trapp	25	7	119	17.1	.598		.039	3.8	14.7	9.6	3.0	0.0	2.3				0.3	0.1	0.4	.158		0.8	0.5	1.3	0.1
7	Chris Ford	25	5	94	10.4	.509		.353	4.8	11.4	8.3	10.2	1.1	1.1				0.1	0.1	0.2	.081		-1.0	1.5	0.5	0.1
8	Jim Davis	32	7	69	16.6	.601		.316	6.5	16.9	12.1	11.0	1.5	0.8				0.1	0.1	0.2	.168		1.2	1.7	3.0	0.1
9	John Mengelt	24	4	39	18.2	.485		.571	5.7	12.4	9.3	22.4	2.6	0.0				0.0	0.1	0.1	.095		-0.2	1.5	1.2	0.0
10	Willie Norwood	26	5	31	21.2	.705		.364	3.6	6.3	5.0	5.5	1.6	1.7				0.1	0.0	0.2	.233		2.4	2.4	4.8	0.1
11	Ben Kelso	24	1	1	-18.5	.000		.000	0.0	97.1	52.0	100.0	0.0	0.0				0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.317		-38.5	-15.0	-53.6	0.0

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