2005-06 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 64-18, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division

Coach: Flip Saunders (64-18)

Executive: Joe Dumars

PTS/G: 96.8 (19th of 30) Opp PTS/G: 90.2 (3rd of 30)

SRS: 6.24 (2nd of 30) Pace: 86.8 (29th of 30)

Off Rtg: 110.8 (4th of 30) Def Rtg: 103.1 (5th of 30) Net Rtg: +7.6 (2nd of 30)

Expected W-L: 60-22 (2nd of 30)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1000, Over-Under 51.5

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

NBA 2006 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-1) versus Milwaukee Bucks (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Cleveland Cavaliers (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (2-4) versus Miami Heat (Series Stats)

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	Wed, Nov 2, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		108	88	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Fri, Nov 4, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		82	81	2	0	W 2	16,642	2:18
3	Sat, Nov 5, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		117	84	3	0	W 3	22,076
4	Tue, Nov 8, 2005	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		102	88	4	0	W 4	17,317
5	Thu, Nov 10, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		111	104	5	0	W 5	17,633
6	Fri, Nov 11, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		84	81	6	0	W 6	17,181
7	Tue, Nov 15, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		115	100	7	0	W 7	22,076	2:08
8	Fri, Nov 18, 2005	9:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		78	70	8	0	W 8	18,189
9	Sat, Nov 19, 2005	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		82	119	8	1	L 1	20,337
10	Wed, Nov 23, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		114	89	9	1	W 1	22,076
11	Fri, Nov 25, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L	2OT	114	120	9	2	L 1	22,076
12	Sat, Nov 26, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		85	76	10	2	W 1	18,717
13	Wed, Nov 30, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		93	83	11	2	W 2	16,337
14	Fri, Dec 2, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		106	98	12	2	W 3	22,076
15	Sat, Dec 3, 2005	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		92	79	13	2	W 4	21,875
16	Fri, Dec 9, 2005	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		106	103	14	2	W 5	19,596
17	Sun, Dec 11, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		109	101	15	2	W 6	19,060
18	Mon, Dec 12, 2005	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		78	92	15	3	L 1	18,275
19	Wed, Dec 14, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		109	98	16	3	W 1	22,076
20	Fri, Dec 16, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		110	82	17	3	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 17, 2005	7:30p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	W		103	78	18	3	W 3	19,026
22	Mon, Dec 19, 2005	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W	2OT	106	104	19	3	W 4	16,897
23	Tue, Dec 20, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		93	89	20	3	W 5	22,076
24	Fri, Dec 23, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		97	85	21	3	W 6	22,076
25	Sun, Dec 25, 2005	12:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		85	70	22	3	W 7	22,076
26	Tue, Dec 27, 2005	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		113	106	23	3	W 8	22,076
27	Thu, Dec 29, 2005	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		106	101	24	3	W 9	22,076
28	Sat, Dec 31, 2005	1:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		84	97	24	4	L 1	20,562
29	Tue, Jan 3, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		108	99	25	4	W 1	22,076
30	Fri, Jan 6, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		97	85	26	4	W 2	22,076
31	Sat, Jan 7, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L	OT	90	94	26	5	L 1	22,076
32	Tue, Jan 10, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets	W		96	86	27	5	W 1	19,260
33	Thu, Jan 12, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		83	68	28	5	W 2	18,797
34	Sat, Jan 14, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Bobcats	W		114	91	29	5	W 3	22,076
35	Mon, Jan 16, 2006	3:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		94	84	30	5	W 4	22,076	2:16
36	Wed, Jan 18, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		117	89	31	5	W 5	14,268
37	Thu, Jan 19, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		105	79	32	5	W 6	18,949
38	Sun, Jan 22, 2006	6:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		99	97	33	5	W 7	22,076
39	Tue, Jan 24, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		107	83	34	5	W 8	17,232
40	Wed, Jan 25, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	OT	106	102	35	5	W 9	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 27, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		95	89	36	5	W 10	22,076
42	Sun, Jan 29, 2006	6:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		102	93	37	5	W 11	22,076
43	Tue, Jan 31, 2006	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		84	91	37	6	L 1	17,143
44	Wed, Feb 1, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		90	74	38	6	W 1	22,076
45	Fri, Feb 3, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		87	80	39	6	W 2	20,010
46	Sat, Feb 4, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		85	93	39	7	L 1	18,345
47	Tue, Feb 7, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		98	99	39	8	L 2	17,033
48	Wed, Feb 8, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		97	87	40	8	W 1	22,076
49	Fri, Feb 10, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		84	73	41	8	W 2	17,283
50	Sun, Feb 12, 2006	3:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		98	100	41	9	L 1	20,289
51	Tue, Feb 14, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		85	71	42	9	W 1	22,076
52	Tue, Feb 21, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		97	87	43	9	W 2	22,076
53	Thu, Feb 23, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		88	83	44	9	W 3	22,076
54	Fri, Feb 24, 2006	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		95	87	45	9	W 4	22,442
55	Sun, Feb 26, 2006	12:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		90	78	46	9	W 5	22,076
56	Mon, Feb 27, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		84	72	47	9	W 6	19,286
57	Wed, Mar 1, 2006	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		87	98	47	10	L 1	19,099
58	Fri, Mar 3, 2006	10:30p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		98	96	48	10	W 1	17,072
59	Sat, Mar 4, 2006	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		94	105	48	11	L 1	18,997
60	Wed, Mar 8, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		106	101	49	11	W 1	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 11, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		92	110	49	12	L 1	20,173
62	Sun, Mar 12, 2006	6:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Bobcats	W		94	78	50	12	W 1	22,076
63	Wed, Mar 15, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		105	98	51	12	W 2	19,800
64	Fri, Mar 17, 2006	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		103	105	51	13	L 1	19,763
65	Sat, Mar 18, 2006	7:30p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	W		108	103	52	13	W 1	19,026
66	Mon, Mar 20, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		91	84	53	13	W 2	22,076
67	Wed, Mar 22, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		82	73	54	13	W 3	22,076
68	Fri, Mar 24, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		75	72	55	13	W 4	18,345
69	Sun, Mar 26, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		74	79	55	14	L 1	22,076
70	Tue, Mar 28, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		97	90	56	14	W 1	22,076
71	Wed, Mar 29, 2006	7:30p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		101	91	57	14	W 2	18,022
72	Fri, Mar 31, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		112	105	58	14	W 3	22,076
73	Sun, Apr 2, 2006	1:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		109	102	59	14	W 4	22,076
74	Tue, Apr 4, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets	W		101	93	60	14	W 5	22,076
75	Thu, Apr 6, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		95	82	61	14	W 6	20,290
76	Fri, Apr 7, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		87	89	61	15	L 1	17,283
77	Sun, Apr 9, 2006	1:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		98	73	62	15	W 1	22,076
78	Wed, Apr 12, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		96	73	63	15	W 2	22,076
79	Fri, Apr 14, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		103	108	63	16	L 1	19,800
80	Sun, Apr 16, 2006	6:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		103	97	64	16	W 1	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 17, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		93	113	64	17	L 1	18,475
82	Wed, Apr 19, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		80	96	64	18	L 2	22,076

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sun, Apr 23, 2006	7:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	92	74	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Wed, Apr 26, 2006	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	109	98	2	0	W 2	22,076
3	Sat, Apr 29, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	104	124	2	1	L 1	18,717
4	Mon, May 1, 2006	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	109	99	3	1	W 1	16,296
5	Wed, May 3, 2006	6:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	122	93	4	1	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Sun, May 7, 2006	3:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	113	86	5	1	W 3	22,076
7	Tue, May 9, 2006	7:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	97	91	6	1	W 4	22,076
8	Sat, May 13, 2006	5:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	77	86	6	2	L 1	20,562
9	Mon, May 15, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	72	74	6	3	L 2	20,562
10	Wed, May 17, 2006	7:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	84	86	6	4	L 3	22,076
11	Fri, May 19, 2006	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	84	82	7	4	W 1	20,562
12	Sun, May 21, 2006	3:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	79	61	8	4	W 2	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
13	Tue, May 23, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L	86	91	8	5	L 1	22,076
14	Thu, May 25, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W	92	88	9	5	W 1	22,076
15	Sat, May 27, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L	83	98	9	6	L 1	20,245
16	Mon, May 29, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L	78	89	9	7	L 2	20,248
17	Wed, May 31, 2006	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W	91	78	10	7	W 1	22,076
18	Fri, Jun 2, 2006	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L	78	95	10	8	L 1	20,258

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