1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons Game Log

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Record: 36-33, Finished 3rd in NBA Western Division

Coach: Paul Birch (36-33)

PTS/G: 81.0 (7th of 10) Opp PTS/G: 81.1 (5th of 10)

SRS: 0.17 (6th of 10) Pace: 91.1 (8th of 10)

Off Rtg: 87.6 (6th of 10) Def Rtg: 87.7 (6th of 10) Net Rtg: -0.1 (6th of 10)

Expected W-L: 34-35 (6th of 10)

Arena: War Memorial Coliseum

NBA 1953 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Rochester Royals (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Division Finals (2-3) versus Minneapolis Lakers (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1952-11-01	@	ROC	L	82	94	26						30	39	.769							41	28						38	47	.809							30
2	2	1952-11-02		MNL	L	69	81	19						31	41	.756							35	26						29	42	.690							31
3	3	1952-11-06		ROC	L	64	84	21						22	29	.759							29	30						24	29	.828							26
4	4	1952-11-09		INO	W	74	71	27						20	29	.690							29	22						27	40	.675							24
5	5	1952-11-11	@	INO	L	63	78	22						19	26	.731							31	28						22	35	.629							23
6	6	1952-11-15	@	MLH	L	68	71	16						36	52	.692							34	20						31	44	.705							42
7	7	1952-11-16		NYK	W	112	83	39						34	45	.756							42	22						39	57	.684							38
8	8	1952-11-20		MNL	L	81	89	32						17	22	.773							25	31						27	33	.818							17
9	9	1952-11-22	@	MNL	L	89	96	29	87	.333				31	39	.795							27	34	93	.366				28	40	.700							28
10	10	1952-11-23		PHW	W	92	80	35						22	33	.667							37	22						36	49	.735							31
11	11	1952-11-26	@	MLH	W	80	72	29						22	32	.688							34	18						36	50	.720							28
12	12	1952-11-27		MLH	W	95	87	25						45	55	.818							32	30						27	40	.675							40
13	13	1952-11-29	N	BOS	L	71	78	28						15	22	.682							27	29						20	37	.541							17
14	14	1952-11-30		BLB	W	100	95	27						46	57	.807							44	28						39	54	.722							48
15	15	1952-12-04		SYR	L	70	78	23						24	35	.686							37	24						30	47	.638							29
16	16	1952-12-05	@	INO	L	74	84	27						20	28	.714							22	32						20	28	.714							21
17	17	1952-12-06	@	BLB	W	103	91	37						29	39	.744							31	30						31	47	.660							32
18	18	1952-12-07		NYK	W	102	91	35						32	35	.914							23	30						31	37	.838							30
19	19	1952-12-11		MLH	W	71	70	22						27	38	.711							14	25						20	21	.952							25
20	20	1952-12-14		INO	W	86	71	31						24	32	.750							19	27						17	28	.607							23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1952-12-16	N	PHW	W	95	64	38						19	28	.679							26	21						22	32	.688							20
22	22	1952-12-18	@	PHW	W	86	79	32	82	.390				22	28	.786		66	28				26	29	86	.337				21	36	.583		49	23				21
23	23	1952-12-20	@	ROC	L	89	92	30						29	37	.784							29	34						24	35	.686							26
24	24	1952-12-21		PHW	W	74	71	33						8	14	.571							13	30						11	17	.647							10
25	25	1952-12-23	@	INO	L	59	72	19						21	30	.700							26	23						26	35	.743							23
26	26	1952-12-25		MLH	W	71	69	22						27	49	.551							36	19						31	43	.721							39
27	27	1952-12-27	N	NYK	W	92	91	32						28	36	.778							42	25						41	55	.745							32
28	28	1952-12-28		BOS	L	66	89	21						24	34	.706							32	28						33	42	.786							25
29	29	1952-12-31		INO	W	91	85	36						19	27	.704							24	30						25	31	.806							22
30	30	1953-01-01	@	SYR	L	78	92	25						28	42	.667							38	30						32	52	.615							33
31	31	1953-01-03	@	ROC	L	101	106	35						31	35	.886							47	30						46	56	.821							25
32	32	1953-01-04		PHW	W	79	68	28						23	37	.622							25	24						20	33	.606							27
33	33	1953-01-06	@	MLH	L	71	73	21						29	39	.744							26	25						23	33	.697							31
34	34	1953-01-10	N	MNL	L	79	84	29	79	.367				21	38	.553							30	26	72	.361				32	40	.800							26
35	35	1953-01-11		INO	W	72	68	24						24	32	.750							26	22						24	31	.774							24
36	36	1953-01-15		BOS	W	91	85	30						31	42	.738							33	25						35	45	.778							30
37	37	1953-01-16	N	INO	W	75	68	22						31	39	.795							23	23						22	29	.759							30
38	38	1953-01-18		ROC	W	90	87	31						28	38	.737							28	31						25	37	.676							29
39	39	1953-01-21	@	BOS	L	84	94	30	76	.395				24	33	.727			25				32	32	74	.432				30	42	.714			25				26
40	40	1953-01-22	@	SYR	L	75	87	28						19	29	.655							25	29						29	34	.853							22
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1953-01-24	@	NYK	L	76	82	26						24	33	.727							38	25						32	50	.640							28
42	42	1953-01-25		MLH	W	65	62	19						27	35	.771							19	22						18	26	.692							27
43	43	1953-01-27	N	MNL	L	76	96	24						28	39	.718							25	36						24	32	.750							28
44	44	1953-01-29		BOS	W	111	98	32						47	62	.758							35	32						34	44	.773							47
45	45	1953-01-30	N	ROC	L	68	70	24						20	26	.769							25	23						24	31	.774							20
46	46	1953-01-31	@	MNL	L	80	87	29	84	.345				22	34	.647							39	30	65	.462				27	47	.574							26
47	47	1953-02-01		MNL	L	76	92	25						26	36	.722							36	30						32	40	.800							26
48	48	1953-02-05		INO	W	68	63	21						26	32	.813							27	21						21	31	.677							26
49	49	1953-02-08		BLB	W	89	78	36						17	22	.773							23	28						22	27	.815							16
50	50	1953-02-11		SYR	W	96	78	29						38	45	.844							42	17						44	55	.800							35
51	51	1953-02-14	@	BLB	W	102	88	34						34	41	.829							28	30						28	35	.800							29
52	52	1953-02-15		ROC	L	72	84	23						26	35	.743							33	27						30	40	.750							28
53	53	1953-02-17	@	ROC	W	88	78	29						30	38	.789							34	21						36	52	.692							31
54	54	1953-02-19		BLB	W	83	79	30						23	30	.767							32	24						31	38	.816							25
55	55	1953-02-21	@	MNL	L	75	85	22	72	.306				31	41	.756							33	27	58	.466				31	38	.816							31
56	56	1953-02-22		MNL	W	90	78	27						36	49	.735							30	25						28	38	.737							39
57	57	1953-02-24	@	ROC	W	91	80	25						41	53	.774							38	23						34	48	.708							46
58	58	1953-02-26	@	SYR	L	77	89	27						23	37	.622							36	27						35	48	.729							27
59	59	1953-02-28	@	NYK	L	74	85	24						26	30	.867							31	28						29	35	.829							25
60	60	1953-03-01		MLH	W	76	74	20						36	41	.878							27	27						20	34	.588							35
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1953-03-03	N	MNL	L	68	86	25						18	26	.692							22	30						26	29	.897							19
62	62	1953-03-04		SYR	L	73	75	22						29	40	.725							30	23						29	35	.829							30
63	63	1953-03-06	@	INO	W	73	64	22						29	36	.806							26	21						22	28	.786							29
64	64	1953-03-07	@	BLB	W	83	81	27						29	38	.763							32	25						31	43	.721							30
65	65	1953-03-08		ROC	L	69	71	24						21	29	.724							35	20						31	44	.705							25
66	66	1953-03-09		MLH	W	94	74	32						30	39	.769							26	24						26	35	.743							31
67	67	1953-03-11	@	BOS	L	92	98	36	73	.493				20	32	.625			32				36	32	73	.438				34	50	.680			30				25
68	68	1953-03-15		NYK	W	81	69	28						25	33	.758							19	23						23	30	.767							29
69	69	1953-03-17	@	MLH	L	61	87	18						25	39	.641							43	24						39	54	.722							31
70	70	1953-03-26	@	MNL	L	73	83	19	61	.311				35	42	.833							33	26	82	.317				31	41	.756							32

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