1975–76 Detroit Pistons season
| 1975–76 Detroit Pistons season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ray Scott Herb Brown |
| Arena | Cobo Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 36–46 (.439) |
| Place | Division: 2nd (Midwest) Conference: 5th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | West Conference Semifinals (eliminated 2-4) |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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Following are the results of the 1975–76 season of the Detroit Pistons, the franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The 1975-76 NBA season was the Pistons' 28th season in the NBA and 19th season in the city of Detroit.[1]
Contents
Offseason
Draft picks
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
| Midwest Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y-Milwaukee Bucks | 38 | 44 | .463 | – | 22–19 | 16–25 | 13–8 |
| x-Detroit Pistons | 36 | 46 | .439 | 2 | 24–17 | 12–29 | 12–9 |
| Kansas City Kings | 31 | 51 | .378 | 7 | 25–16 | 6–35 | 10–11 |
| Chicago Bulls | 24 | 58 | .293 | 14 | 15–26 | 9–32 | 7–14 |
| # | Western Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
| 1 | z-Golden State Warriors | 59 | 23 | .720 | – |
| 2 | x-Seattle SuperSonics | 43 | 39 | .524 | 16 |
| 3 | x-Phoenix Suns | 42 | 40 | .512 | 17 |
| 4 | y-Milwaukee Bucks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 21 |
| 5 | x-Detroit Pistons | 36 | 46 | .439 | 23 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Lakers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 19 |
| 7 | Portland Trail Blazers | 37 | 45 | .451 | 22 |
| 8 | Kansas City Kings | 31 | 51 | .378 | 28 |
| 9 | Chicago Bulls | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35 |
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Game log
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Playoffs
West First Round
(4) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (5) Detroit Pistons: Pistons win series 2-1
- Game 1 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 110, Detroit 107
- Game 2 @ Detroit: Detroit 126, Milwaukee 123
- Game 3 @ Milwaukee: Detroit 107, Milwaukee 104
West Conference Semifinals
(1) Golden State Warriors vs. (5) Detroit Pistons: Warriors win series 4-2
- Game 1 @ Golden State: Golden State 127, Detroit 103
- Game 2 @ Golden State: Detroit 123, Golden State 111
- Game 3 @ Detroit: Golden State 113, Detroit 96
- Game 4 @ Detroit: Detroit 106, Golden State 102
- Game 5 @ Golden State: Golden State 128, Detroit 109
- Game 6 @ Detroit: Golden State 118, Detroit 116 (OT)
Player statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Season
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Playoffs
Awards and records
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Transactions
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