1990-91 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 50-32, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Chuck Daly (50-32)

Executive: Jack McCloskey

PTS/G: 100.1 (24th of 27) Opp PTS/G: 96.8 (1st of 27)

SRS: 3.08 (9th of 27) Pace: 91.9 (27th of 27)

Off Rtg: 108.2 (12th of 27) Def Rtg: 104.6 (4th of 27) Net Rtg: +3.5 (7th of 27)

Expected W-L: 50-32 (8th of 27)

Preseason Odds: Championship +350

Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills Attendance: 879,614 (2nd of 27)

NBA 1991 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Atlanta Hawks (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (0-4) versus Chicago Bulls (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, Nov 2, 1990	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		115	104	1	0	W 1	21,454
2	Sat, Nov 3, 1990	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		106	97	2	0	W 2	21,454
3	Tue, Nov 6, 1990	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		92	100	2	1	L 1	13,078
4	Wed, Nov 7, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		110	83	3	1	W 1	14,652
5	Fri, Nov 9, 1990	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		101	113	3	2	L 1	12,884
6	Tue, Nov 13, 1990	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		118	93	4	2	W 1	21,454
7	Fri, Nov 16, 1990	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		105	96	5	2	W 2	14,424
8	Sat, Nov 17, 1990	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		91	83	6	2	W 3	21,454
9	Tue, Nov 20, 1990	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		106	90	7	2	W 4	15,009
10	Wed, Nov 21, 1990	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W	OT	108	100	8	2	W 5	12,330
11	Fri, Nov 23, 1990	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		97	88	9	2	W 6	21,454
12	Sun, Nov 25, 1990	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		105	92	10	2	W 7	21,454
13	Tue, Nov 27, 1990	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		120	97	11	2	W 8	13,718
14	Wed, Nov 28, 1990	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		90	83	12	2	W 9	21,454
15	Fri, Nov 30, 1990	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		96	94	13	2	W 10	21,454
16	Sat, Dec 1, 1990	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		83	94	13	3	L 1	18,756
17	Tue, Dec 4, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		90	114	13	4	L 2	17,505
18	Wed, Dec 5, 1990	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		85	106	13	5	L 3	12,616
19	Fri, Dec 7, 1990	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		110	113	13	6	L 4	15,025
20	Sat, Dec 8, 1990	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		104	93	14	6	W 1	17,014
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 11, 1990	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		86	95	14	7	L 1	21,454
22	Fri, Dec 14, 1990	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		100	108	14	8	L 2	14,890	2:06
23	Tue, Dec 18, 1990	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		101	106	14	9	L 3	15,439
24	Wed, Dec 19, 1990	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		105	84	15	9	W 1	21,454
25	Fri, Dec 21, 1990	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		113	87	16	9	W 2	21,454
26	Sat, Dec 22, 1990	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		99	106	16	10	L 1	18,168
27	Tue, Dec 25, 1990	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		86	98	16	11	L 2	18,676
28	Wed, Dec 26, 1990	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		102	94	17	11	W 1	21,454
29	Fri, Dec 28, 1990	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		97	85	18	11	W 2	19,006
30	Sat, Dec 29, 1990	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		99	84	19	11	W 3	21,454
31	Wed, Jan 2, 1991	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		118	107	20	11	W 4	21,454
32	Fri, Jan 4, 1991	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		98	94	21	11	W 5	19,028
33	Sat, Jan 5, 1991	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		99	83	22	11	W 6	21,454
34	Tue, Jan 8, 1991	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		101	98	23	11	W 7	23,901
35	Fri, Jan 11, 1991	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W	OT	100	98	24	11	W 8	21,454
36	Sat, Jan 12, 1991	Box Score		Miami Heat	W	OT	109	103	25	11	W 9	21,454
37	Mon, Jan 14, 1991	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		89	81	26	11	W 10	17,007
38	Thu, Jan 17, 1991	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W	OT	97	91	27	11	W 11	16,611
39	Fri, Jan 18, 1991	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		102	103	27	12	L 1	14,487
40	Mon, Jan 21, 1991	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		101	90	28	12	W 1	21,454	1:50
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 23, 1991	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		94	111	28	13	L 1	14,890	2:00
42	Fri, Jan 25, 1991	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		84	82	29	13	W 1	21,454
43	Sat, Jan 26, 1991	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		121	81	30	13	W 2	15,077
44	Mon, Jan 28, 1991	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		87	81	31	13	W 3	21,454
45	Wed, Jan 30, 1991	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		93	84	32	13	W 4	21,454
46	Fri, Feb 1, 1991	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		80	75	33	13	W 5	18,758
47	Sun, Feb 3, 1991	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		97	112	33	14	L 1	21,454
48	Tue, Feb 5, 1991	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		107	98	34	14	W 1	21,454
49	Thu, Feb 7, 1991	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		93	95	34	15	L 1	21,454
50	Wed, Feb 13, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		101	105	34	16	L 2	21,454
51	Thu, Feb 14, 1991	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		102	94	35	16	W 1	16,945
52	Sun, Feb 17, 1991	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		88	116	35	17	L 1	19,081
53	Mon, Feb 18, 1991	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		85	83	36	17	W 1	21,454
54	Wed, Feb 20, 1991	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		97	89	37	17	W 2	21,454
55	Fri, Feb 22, 1991	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		114	122	37	18	L 1	23,901
56	Sun, Feb 24, 1991	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	96	102	37	19	L 2	21,454
57	Tue, Feb 26, 1991	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		103	106	37	20	L 3	17,310
58	Thu, Feb 28, 1991	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		98	100	37	21	L 4	15,008
59	Fri, Mar 1, 1991	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		92	94	37	22	L 5	21,454
60	Sun, Mar 3, 1991	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		107	98	38	22	W 1	21,454
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 6, 1991	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		99	102	38	23	L 1	21,454
62	Sat, Mar 9, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		114	112	39	23	W 1	16,530
63	Mon, Mar 11, 1991	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		85	96	39	24	L 1	21,454
64	Wed, Mar 13, 1991	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		94	83	40	24	W 1	21,454
65	Thu, Mar 14, 1991	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		110	118	40	25	L 1	14,325
66	Sat, Mar 16, 1991	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		106	99	41	25	W 1	21,454
67	Wed, Mar 20, 1991	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		103	107	41	26	L 1	16,148
68	Fri, Mar 22, 1991	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		109	93	42	26	W 1	21,454
69	Sun, Mar 24, 1991	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		78	85	42	27	L 1	15,908
70	Mon, Mar 25, 1991	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		118	94	43	27	W 1	13,553
71	Wed, Mar 27, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		102	93	44	27	W 2	21,454
72	Fri, Mar 29, 1991	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		111	105	45	27	W 3	21,454
73	Tue, Apr 2, 1991	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		83	78	46	27	W 4	23,901
74	Fri, Apr 5, 1991	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		101	82	47	27	W 5	21,454
75	Sat, Apr 6, 1991	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		88	101	47	28	L 1	17,427
76	Tue, Apr 9, 1991	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		95	105	47	29	L 2	15,081
77	Wed, Apr 10, 1991	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		90	94	47	30	L 3	21,454
78	Fri, Apr 12, 1991	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		95	91	48	30	W 1	21,454
79	Sun, Apr 14, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		107	125	48	31	L 1	14,192
80	Tue, Apr 16, 1991	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		118	90	49	31	W 1	21,454	1:58
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 19, 1991	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		126	120	50	31	W 2	16,390
82	Sun, Apr 21, 1991	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		100	108	50	32	L 1	18,678

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Apr 26, 1991	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		98	103	0	1	L 1	21,454
2	Sun, Apr 28, 1991	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		101	88	1	1	W 1	21,454
3	Tue, Apr 30, 1991	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		103	91	2	1	W 2	13,571
4	Thu, May 2, 1991	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		111	123	2	2	L 1	9,854
5	Sun, May 5, 1991	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		113	81	3	2	W 1	21,454
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Tue, May 7, 1991	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		86	75	4	2	W 2	14,890	2:05
7	Thu, May 9, 1991	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		103	109	4	3	L 1	14,896	2:16
8	Sat, May 11, 1991	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		83	115	4	4	L 2	21,454	2:13
9	Mon, May 13, 1991	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		104	97	5	4	W 1	21,454	2:09
10	Wed, May 15, 1991	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		116	111	6	4	W 2	14,890	2:18
11	Fri, May 17, 1991	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	OT	117	113	7	4	W 3	21,454	2:36
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
12	Sun, May 19, 1991	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		83	94	7	5	L 1	18,676
13	Tue, May 21, 1991	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		97	105	7	6	L 2	18,676
14	Sat, May 25, 1991	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		107	113	7	7	L 3	21,454
15	Mon, May 27, 1991	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		94	115	7	8	L 4	21,454

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