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1975-76 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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

Coach: Ray Scott (17-25), Herb Brown (19-21)

Executive: Oscar Feldman

PTS/G: 104.9 (9th of 18) Opp PTS/G: 106.0 (12th of 18)

SRS: -1.18 (14th of 18) Pace: 105.2 (11th of 18)

Off Rtg: 99.2 (4th of 18) Def Rtg: 100.2 (16th of 18) Net Rtg: -1.0 (12th of 18)

Expected W-L: 38-44 (12th of 18)

Arena: Cobo Arena

NBA 1976 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Milwaukee Bucks (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (2-4) versus Golden State Warriors (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Oct 24, 1975	Box Score	@	New Orleans Jazz	L		106	114	0	1	L 1
2	Sat, Oct 25, 1975	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		108	102	1	1	W 1
3	Wed, Oct 29, 1975	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	99	2	1	W 2
4	Fri, Oct 31, 1975	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		131	127	3	1	W 3
5	Sat, Nov 1, 1975	Box Score	@	Buffalo Braves	L		93	97	3	2	L 1
6	Tue, Nov 4, 1975	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		101	103	3	3	L 2
7	Wed, Nov 5, 1975	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		124	107	4	3	W 1
8	Fri, Nov 7, 1975	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		124	122	5	3	W 2
9	Sat, Nov 8, 1975	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		104	118	5	4	L 1	11,120
10	Wed, Nov 12, 1975	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		106	109	5	5	L 2
11	Sat, Nov 15, 1975	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		101	89	6	5	W 1
12	Wed, Nov 19, 1975	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		120	114	7	5	W 2
13	Fri, Nov 21, 1975	Box Score		Buffalo Braves	W		104	94	8	5	W 3
14	Wed, Nov 26, 1975	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		120	104	9	5	W 4
15	Sat, Nov 29, 1975	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		115	110	10	5	W 5
16	Wed, Dec 3, 1975	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		110	118	10	6	L 1
17	Fri, Dec 5, 1975	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		102	91	11	6	W 1
18	Sat, Dec 6, 1975	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		96	105	11	7	L 1
19	Tue, Dec 9, 1975	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		124	129	11	8	L 2
20	Fri, Dec 12, 1975	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		95	97	11	9	L 3
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 13, 1975	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		91	101	11	10	L 4
22	Sun, Dec 14, 1975	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		100	110	11	11	L 5
23	Wed, Dec 17, 1975	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		102	113	11	12	L 6
24	Fri, Dec 19, 1975	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L	OT	114	115	11	13	L 7
25	Sat, Dec 20, 1975	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		86	98	11	14	L 8
26	Tue, Dec 23, 1975	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		102	120	11	15	L 9
27	Fri, Dec 26, 1975	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		101	87	12	15	W 1
28	Sat, Dec 27, 1975	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		99	112	12	16	L 1
29	Sun, Dec 28, 1975	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	W		103	87	13	16	W 1			at Omaha, NE
30	Tue, Dec 30, 1975	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		108	114	13	17	L 1
31	Fri, Jan 2, 1976	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		83	98	13	18	L 2
32	Sat, Jan 3, 1976	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		104	100	14	18	W 1
33	Wed, Jan 7, 1976	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	OT	119	118	15	18	W 2
34	Fri, Jan 9, 1976	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		95	102	15	19	L 1
35	Sat, Jan 10, 1976	Box Score		New Orleans Jazz	L		99	104	15	20	L 2
36	Sun, Jan 11, 1976	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		99	105	15	21	L 3
37	Fri, Jan 16, 1976	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		104	111	15	22	L 4
38	Sun, Jan 18, 1976	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		118	122	15	23	L 5
39	Tue, Jan 20, 1976	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		114	107	16	23	W 1
40	Wed, Jan 21, 1976	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		111	104	17	23	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 23, 1976	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		91	108	17	24	L 1	14,028
42	Sat, Jan 24, 1976	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		100	117	17	25	L 2
43	Tue, Jan 27, 1976	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		83	85	17	26	L 3
44	Wed, Jan 28, 1976	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		84	87	17	27	L 4
45	Fri, Jan 30, 1976	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		101	94	18	27	W 1
46	Sun, Feb 1, 1976	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		109	114	18	28	L 1	4,630
47	Thu, Feb 5, 1976	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		111	108	19	28	W 1
48	Sat, Feb 7, 1976	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		106	114	19	29	L 1
49	Sun, Feb 8, 1976	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	W		94	93	20	29	W 1
50	Tue, Feb 10, 1976	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		88	106	20	30	L 1
51	Wed, Feb 11, 1976	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		94	123	20	31	L 2
52	Sat, Feb 14, 1976	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L	OT	105	106	20	32	L 3
53	Sun, Feb 15, 1976	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		107	109	20	33	L 4
54	Wed, Feb 18, 1976	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		105	94	21	33	W 1
55	Fri, Feb 20, 1976	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		102	87	22	33	W 2
56	Sat, Feb 21, 1976	Box Score	@	Buffalo Braves	W		114	112	23	33	W 3
57	Wed, Feb 25, 1976	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		101	108	23	34	L 1
58	Fri, Feb 27, 1976	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		97	93	24	34	W 1
59	Sun, Feb 29, 1976	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		98	109	24	35	L 1
60	Tue, Mar 2, 1976	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		113	127	24	36	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 3, 1976	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		114	110	25	36	W 1
62	Fri, Mar 5, 1976	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		112	123	25	37	L 1
63	Sun, Mar 7, 1976	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		87	88	25	38	L 2	14,012
64	Tue, Mar 9, 1976	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		108	112	25	39	L 3
65	Fri, Mar 12, 1976	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		117	101	26	39	W 1
66	Sun, Mar 14, 1976	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		103	114	26	40	L 1
67	Tue, Mar 16, 1976	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		101	110	26	41	L 2
68	Thu, Mar 18, 1976	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		100	106	26	42	L 3
69	Fri, Mar 19, 1976	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		107	122	26	43	L 4
70	Sun, Mar 21, 1976	Box Score		Buffalo Braves	W		118	112	27	43	W 1
71	Tue, Mar 23, 1976	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		122	116	28	43	W 2
72	Wed, Mar 24, 1976	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		130	117	29	43	W 3
73	Fri, Mar 26, 1976	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		85	77	30	43	W 4
74	Sat, Mar 27, 1976	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		112	94	31	43	W 5
75	Wed, Mar 31, 1976	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		102	96	32	43	W 6
76	Fri, Apr 2, 1976	Box Score		New Orleans Jazz	W		116	102	33	43	W 7
77	Sat, Apr 3, 1976	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L	OT	93	97	33	44	L 1
78	Sun, Apr 4, 1976	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		101	97	34	44	W 1
79	Wed, Apr 7, 1976	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		106	96	35	44	W 2
80	Fri, Apr 9, 1976	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		116	108	36	44	W 3
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Sat, Apr 10, 1976	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		99	110	36	45	L 1
82	Sun, Apr 11, 1976	Box Score	@	New Orleans Jazz	L		105	112	36	46	L 2

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Tue, Apr 13, 1976	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		107	110	0	1	L 1
2	Thu, Apr 15, 1976	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		126	123	1	1	W 1
3	Sun, Apr 18, 1976	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		107	104	2	1	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
4	Tue, Apr 20, 1976	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		103	127	2	2	L 1
5	Thu, Apr 22, 1976	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		123	111	3	2	W 1
6	Sat, Apr 24, 1976	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		96	113	3	3	L 1
7	Mon, Apr 26, 1976	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		106	102	4	3	W 1
8	Wed, Apr 28, 1976	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		109	128	4	4	L 1
9	Fri, Apr 30, 1976	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L	OT	116	118	4	5	L 2

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