2003-04 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 54-28, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Larry Brown (54-28)

Executive: Joe Dumars

PTS/G: 90.1 (24th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 84.3 (2nd of 29)

SRS: 5.04 (4th of 29) Pace: 87.9 (24th of 29)

Off Rtg: 102.0 (18th of 29) Def Rtg: 95.4 (2nd of 29) Net Rtg: +6.6 (2nd of 29)

Expected W-L: 59-23 (2nd of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1500, Over-Under 49.5

Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills Attendance: 872,902 (1st of 29)

NBA 2004 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-1) versus Milwaukee Bucks (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus New Jersey Nets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

NBA Champions
Eastern Conference Champions

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Wed, Oct 29, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		87	89	0	1	L 1	22,076
2	Fri, Oct 31, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		93	81	1	1	W 1	15,825
3	Sat, Nov 1, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		96	85	2	1	W 2	14,588
4	Wed, Nov 5, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		96	88	3	1	W 3	17,376	2:14
5	Fri, Nov 7, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		105	99	4	1	W 4	20,204
6	Sun, Nov 9, 2003	6:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		98	84	5	1	W 5	20,664
7	Tue, Nov 11, 2003	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		91	97	5	2	L 1	17,317
8	Wed, Nov 12, 2003	9:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L	OT	85	87	5	3	L 2	14,382
9	Fri, Nov 14, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		89	94	5	4	L 3	18,997
10	Sat, Nov 15, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		100	91	6	4	W 1	15,681
11	Tue, Nov 18, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		106	96	7	4	W 2	22,076
12	Wed, Nov 19, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		99	92	8	4	W 3	13,340
13	Fri, Nov 21, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		94	85	9	4	W 4	22,076
14	Sun, Nov 23, 2003	6:00p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	L		80	81	9	5	L 1	22,076
15	Mon, Nov 24, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		94	89	10	5	W 1	18,255
16	Wed, Nov 26, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		86	90	10	6	L 1	20,512
17	Fri, Nov 28, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		92	88	11	6	W 1	22,076
18	Sat, Nov 29, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		80	69	12	6	W 2	16,853
19	Mon, Dec 1, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	OT	79	78	13	6	W 3	17,082
20	Wed, Dec 3, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		87	73	14	6	W 4	17,703
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 6, 2003	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		80	86	14	7	L 1	18,144
22	Tue, Dec 9, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		76	78	14	8	L 2	20,166
23	Thu, Dec 11, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		86	95	14	9	L 3	15,115
24	Fri, Dec 12, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		72	93	14	10	L 4	20,244
25	Wed, Dec 17, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		77	73	15	10	W 1	17,041
26	Fri, Dec 19, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		75	80	15	11	L 1	16,383
27	Sun, Dec 21, 2003	6:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		96	75	16	11	W 1	22,076
28	Tue, Dec 23, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		78	83	16	12	L 1	15,081
29	Fri, Dec 26, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		79	82	16	13	L 2	22,076
30	Sat, Dec 27, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		87	84	17	13	W 1	19,445
31	Mon, Dec 29, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	W		108	99	18	13	W 2	22,076
32	Wed, Dec 31, 2003	4:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		78	71	19	13	W 3	20,458
33	Fri, Jan 2, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		93	81	20	13	W 4	22,076
34	Sat, Jan 3, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		99	93	21	13	W 5	20,719
35	Mon, Jan 5, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		78	68	22	13	W 6	13,015	2:00
36	Wed, Jan 7, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		85	66	23	13	W 7	19,111
37	Sun, Jan 11, 2004	6:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		115	102	24	13	W 8	22,076
38	Tue, Jan 13, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		105	89	25	13	W 9	17,295
39	Wed, Jan 14, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		95	91	26	13	W 10	18,473
40	Fri, Jan 16, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		98	77	27	13	W 11	20,539
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Sat, Jan 17, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		99	94	28	13	W 12	18,717
42	Mon, Jan 19, 2004	3:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		85	77	29	13	W 13	22,076
43	Tue, Jan 20, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		69	81	29	14	L 1	15,848
44	Fri, Jan 23, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		79	80	29	15	L 2	19,006
45	Sun, Jan 25, 2004	6:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		82	91	29	16	L 3	22,076
46	Wed, Jan 28, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		106	103	30	16	W 1	14,042	2:26
47	Fri, Jan 30, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W	OT	90	89	31	16	W 2	19,555
48	Sat, Jan 31, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		80	78	32	16	W 3	22,076
49	Mon, Feb 2, 2004	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W	OT	102	100	33	16	W 4	15,438
50	Tue, Feb 3, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		82	85	33	17	L 1	22,076
51	Fri, Feb 6, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	L		81	92	33	18	L 2	14,016
52	Sat, Feb 7, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		108	111	33	19	L 3	20,357
53	Tue, Feb 10, 2004	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		78	89	33	20	L 4	13,781
54	Wed, Feb 11, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		94	96	33	21	L 5	22,076
55	Tue, Feb 17, 2004	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		88	92	33	22	L 6	19,763
56	Wed, Feb 18, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		102	98	34	22	W 1	22,076
57	Fri, Feb 20, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		87	88	34	23	L 1	22,076
58	Sun, Feb 22, 2004	6:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		86	87	34	24	L 2	22,076
59	Mon, Feb 23, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		76	66	35	24	W 1	19,972
60	Wed, Feb 25, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		107	88	36	24	W 2	19,814
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Fri, Feb 27, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		105	83	37	24	W 3	22,076
62	Sun, Feb 29, 2004	3:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		100	88	38	24	W 4	18,775
63	Mon, Mar 1, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		86	94	38	25	L 1	19,911
64	Thu, Mar 4, 2004	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		83	68	39	25	W 1	20,243
65	Sat, Mar 6, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		97	66	40	25	W 2	19,681
66	Sun, Mar 7, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		86	65	41	25	W 3	14,739
67	Wed, Mar 10, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		98	65	42	25	W 4	22,076
68	Sun, Mar 14, 2004	1:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		85	69	43	25	W 5	22,076
69	Thu, Mar 18, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		89	71	44	25	W 6	14,799
70	Fri, Mar 19, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		94	75	45	25	W 7	22,076
71	Sun, Mar 21, 2004	4:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		96	76	46	25	W 8	20,562
72	Tue, Mar 23, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	L		81	82	46	26	L 1	14,377
73	Thu, Mar 25, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		75	84	46	27	L 2	17,695
74	Sat, Mar 27, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		100	85	47	27	W 1	22,076
75	Wed, Mar 31, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		108	99	48	27	W 2	22,076
76	Fri, Apr 2, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		92	84	49	27	W 3	22,076
77	Sun, Apr 4, 2004	1:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		79	61	50	27	W 4	22,076
78	Tue, Apr 6, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		102	86	51	27	W 5	22,076
79	Fri, Apr 9, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		74	66	52	27	W 6	22,076
80	Sat, Apr 10, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		101	89	53	27	W 7	15,571
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 12, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		101	79	54	27	W 8	22,076
82	Tue, Apr 13, 2004	7:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		78	87	54	28	L 1	18,273

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sun, Apr 18, 2004	1:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		108	82	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Wed, Apr 21, 2004	7:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		88	92	1	1	L 1	22,076
3	Sat, Apr 24, 2004	3:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		95	85	2	1	W 1	18,717
4	Mon, Apr 26, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		109	92	3	1	W 2	17,316
5	Thu, Apr 29, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		91	77	4	1	W 3	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Mon, May 3, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		78	56	5	1	W 4	22,076
7	Fri, May 7, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		95	80	6	1	W 5	22,076
8	Sun, May 9, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		64	82	6	2	L 1	19,000
9	Tue, May 11, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		79	94	6	3	L 2	19,860
10	Fri, May 14, 2004	7:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L	3OT	120	127	6	4	L 3	22,076
11	Sun, May 16, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		81	75	7	4	W 1	19,968
12	Thu, May 20, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		90	69	8	4	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
13	Sat, May 22, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		74	78	8	5	L 1	18,345
14	Mon, May 24, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		72	67	9	5	W 1	18,345
15	Wed, May 26, 2004	8:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		85	78	10	5	W 2	22,076
16	Fri, May 28, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		68	83	10	6	L 1	22,076
17	Sun, May 30, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		83	65	11	6	W 1	18,345
18	Tue, Jun 1, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		69	65	12	6	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
19	Sun, Jun 6, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		87	75	13	6	W 3	18,997
20	Tue, Jun 8, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	91	99	13	7	L 1	18,997
21	Thu, Jun 10, 2004	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		88	68	14	7	W 1	22,076
22	Sun, Jun 13, 2004	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		88	80	15	7	W 2	22,076
23	Tue, Jun 15, 2004	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		100	87	16	7	W 3	22,076

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