2004-05 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 54-28, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division

Coach: Larry Brown (54-28)

Executive: Joe Dumars

PTS/G: 93.3 (24th of 30) Opp PTS/G: 89.5 (2nd of 30)

SRS: 3.31 (6th of 30) Pace: 87.2 (30th of 30)

Off Rtg: 105.6 (17th of 30) Def Rtg: 101.2 (3rd of 30) Net Rtg: +4.4 (6th of 30)

Expected W-L: 53-29 (6th of 30)

Preseason Odds: Championship +900, Over-Under 56.5

Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills Attendance: 905,116 (1st of 30)

NBA 2005 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-1) versus Philadelphia 76ers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Miami Heat (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Finals (3-4) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)

Eastern Conference Champions
Central Div Champs

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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	Tue, Nov 2, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		87	79	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Fri, Nov 5, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		89	101	1	1	L 1	15,284
3	Sat, Nov 6, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		99	91	2	1	W 1	22,076
4	Mon, Nov 8, 2004	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W	2OT	99	96	3	1	W 2	15,866
5	Thu, Nov 11, 2004	10:30p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		109	117	3	2	L 1	18,711
6	Sat, Nov 13, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		93	108	3	3	L 2	19,911
7	Wed, Nov 17, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		93	85	4	3	W 1	22,076
8	Fri, Nov 19, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		82	97	4	4	L 1	22,076		Malice at the Palace
9	Sun, Nov 21, 2004	6:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Bobcats	W	2OT	117	116	5	4	W 1	22,076
10	Tue, Nov 23, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	L		89	91	5	5	L 1	13,394
11	Wed, Nov 24, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		76	92	5	6	L 2	19,192
12	Fri, Nov 26, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		78	77	6	6	W 1	22,076
13	Sat, Nov 27, 2004	9:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		90	96	6	7	L 1	16,824
14	Tue, Nov 30, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		93	72	7	7	W 1	15,330
15	Fri, Dec 3, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		77	80	7	8	L 1	18,797
16	Sat, Dec 4, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	W		92	69	8	8	W 1	14,910
17	Mon, Dec 6, 2004	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		101	85	9	8	W 2	19,576
18	Wed, Dec 8, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W	OT	90	86	10	8	W 3	22,076
19	Fri, Dec 10, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		72	88	10	9	L 1	22,076
20	Sat, Dec 11, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	L		68	72	10	10	L 2	18,119
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Wed, Dec 15, 2004	8:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		94	93	11	10	W 1	19,763
22	Thu, Dec 16, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		81	69	12	10	W 2	22,076
23	Sat, Dec 18, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		74	75	12	11	L 1	22,076
24	Wed, Dec 22, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		82	89	12	12	L 2	22,076
25	Sat, Dec 25, 2004	12:30p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		98	93	13	12	W 1	18,345
26	Mon, Dec 27, 2004	7:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W	OT	100	90	14	12	W 2	22,076
27	Wed, Dec 29, 2004	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		107	105	15	12	W 3	20,173
28	Thu, Dec 30, 2004	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		78	89	15	13	L 1	22,076
29	Sun, Jan 2, 2005	6:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		100	88	16	13	W 1	22,076	2:12
30	Mon, Jan 3, 2005	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		87	80	17	13	W 2	18,523
31	Thu, Jan 6, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	L		79	101	17	14	L 1	22,076
32	Fri, Jan 7, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		110	104	18	14	W 1	18,624	2:19
33	Tue, Jan 11, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		89	80	19	14	W 2	15,755
34	Wed, Jan 12, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	W		90	76	20	14	W 3	22,076
35	Fri, Jan 14, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		101	94	21	14	W 4	22,076
36	Sat, Jan 15, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		99	95	22	14	W 5	22,076
37	Mon, Jan 17, 2005	3:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		94	80	23	14	W 6	22,076
38	Tue, Jan 18, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		101	103	23	15	L 1	14,367
39	Fri, Jan 21, 2005	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		86	89	23	16	L 2	16,145
40	Sat, Jan 22, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		89	100	23	17	L 3	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Mon, Jan 24, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		83	86	23	18	L 4	17,439
42	Wed, Jan 26, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		87	70	24	18	W 1	22,076
43	Thu, Jan 27, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		88	76	25	18	W 2	18,345
44	Sat, Jan 29, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		91	61	26	18	W 3	22,076
45	Tue, Feb 1, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		105	96	27	18	W 4	16,843
46	Wed, Feb 2, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		99	84	28	18	W 5	22,076
47	Sat, Feb 5, 2005	1:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		85	107	28	19	L 1	17,469
48	Thu, Feb 10, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		103	81	29	19	W 1	22,076
49	Sat, Feb 12, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		107	86	30	19	W 2	22,076
50	Mon, Feb 14, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		107	83	31	19	W 3	22,076
51	Wed, Feb 16, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		93	75	32	19	W 4	17,085
52	Tue, Feb 22, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		97	88	33	19	W 5	22,076
53	Fri, Feb 25, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		111	90	34	19	W 6	18,997
54	Sun, Feb 27, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		94	88	35	19	W 7	16,892
55	Tue, Mar 1, 2005	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		103	93	36	19	W 8	17,664
56	Thu, Mar 3, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		97	100	36	20	L 1	18,422
57	Fri, Mar 4, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		87	95	36	21	L 2	17,072
58	Sun, Mar 6, 2005	3:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		85	100	36	22	L 3	17,317
59	Wed, Mar 9, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		92	88	37	22	W 1	22,076
60	Fri, Mar 11, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	2OT	113	115	37	23	L 1	18,624	3:03
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sun, Mar 13, 2005	6:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		64	62	38	23	W 1	22,076
62	Mon, Mar 14, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	OT	114	108	39	23	W 2	15,733
63	Wed, Mar 16, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		102	95	40	23	W 3	22,076
64	Fri, Mar 18, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		103	92	41	23	W 4	22,076
65	Sun, Mar 20, 2005	3:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		110	101	42	23	W 5	22,076
66	Tue, Mar 22, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		76	91	42	24	L 1	20,562
67	Wed, Mar 23, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		84	107	42	25	L 2	19,522
68	Fri, Mar 25, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		81	94	42	26	L 3	22,076
69	Sat, Mar 26, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	OT	105	99	43	26	W 1	22,076	2:42
70	Mon, Mar 28, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		88	95	43	27	L 1	22,076
71	Wed, Mar 30, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		99	82	44	27	W 1	22,076
72	Fri, Apr 1, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		97	84	45	27	W 2	22,076
73	Sun, Apr 3, 2005	6:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		113	103	46	27	W 3	19,800
74	Wed, Apr 6, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		105	93	47	27	W 4	22,076
75	Fri, Apr 8, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		114	102	48	27	W 5	17,283
76	Sun, Apr 10, 2005	1:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		80	72	49	27	W 6	20,218
77	Mon, Apr 11, 2005	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W	OT	85	84	50	27	W 7	22,233
78	Wed, Apr 13, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		103	94	51	27	W 8	22,076
79	Fri, Apr 15, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		99	73	52	27	W 9	22,076
80	Sun, Apr 17, 2005	1:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		90	87	53	27	W 10	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 19, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		95	68	54	27	W 11	19,445
82	Wed, Apr 20, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	L		86	97	54	28	L 1	18,014

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Apr 23, 2005	3:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		106	85	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Tue, Apr 26, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		99	84	2	0	W 2	22,076
3	Fri, Apr 29, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		104	115	2	1	L 1	16,907
4	Sun, May 1, 2005	1:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	OT	97	92	3	1	W 1	15,894
5	Tue, May 3, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		88	78	4	1	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Mon, May 9, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		96	81	5	1	W 3	22,076
7	Wed, May 11, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		83	92	5	2	L 1	22,076
8	Fri, May 13, 2005	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		74	79	5	3	L 2	18,345
9	Sun, May 15, 2005	3:30p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		89	76	6	3	W 1	18,345
10	Tue, May 17, 2005	7:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		86	67	7	3	W 2	22,076
11	Thu, May 19, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		88	79	8	3	W 3	18,345
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
12	Mon, May 23, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		90	81	9	3	W 4	20,203
13	Wed, May 25, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		86	92	9	4	L 1	20,228
14	Sun, May 29, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		104	113	9	5	L 2	22,076
15	Tue, May 31, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		106	96	10	5	W 1	22,076
16	Thu, Jun 2, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		76	88	10	6	L 1	20,225
17	Sat, Jun 4, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		91	66	11	6	W 1	22,076
18	Mon, Jun 6, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		88	82	12	6	W 2	20,241
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
19	Thu, Jun 9, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		69	84	12	7	L 1	18,797
20	Sun, Jun 12, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		76	97	12	8	L 2	18,797
21	Tue, Jun 14, 2005	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		96	79	13	8	W 1	22,076
22	Thu, Jun 16, 2005	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		102	71	14	8	W 2	22,076
23	Sun, Jun 19, 2005	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	95	96	14	9	L 1	22,076
24	Tue, Jun 21, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		95	86	15	9	W 1	18,797
25	Thu, Jun 23, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		74	81	15	10	L 1	18,797

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