DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1974-75 Detroit Pistons
40–42 · #11 in the league · First Round
Season snapshotDET
Detroit Pistons went 40–42 in the regular season, good for the #11 record in the league, and finished as first round.
League rank
#11
Net rating
-1.4
Home floor
Cobo Arena
Roster
14 players
Record
40–42
48.8% win rate
League rank
#11
Playoff team
Net rating
-1.4
SRS -1.2
Finish
First Round
Reached the First Round.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Rowe | F | 18 | 82 | — | 12.4 | 7.1 | 1.5 |
| John Mengelt | G | 15 | 80 | — | 11.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Chris Ford | G-F | 42 | 80 | — | 5.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| Dave Bing | G | 21 | 79 | — | 19.0 | 3.6 | 7.7 |
| Jim Davis | C-F | 20 | 79 | — | 4.1 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| George Trapp | F-C | 31 | 78 | — | 8.7 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Bob Lanier | C | 16 | 76 | — | 24.0 | 12.0 | 4.6 |
| Eric Money | G | — | 66 | — | 4.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Don Adams | F | 10 | 51 | — | 5.9 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| Howard Porter | F-C | — | 41 | — | 10.6 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| Bill Ligon | G | 26 | 38 | — | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Al Eberhard | F | — | 34 | — | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Willie Norwood | F | 8 | 24 | — | 6.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| Otto Moore | C-F | — | 2 | — | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Team stats
Season profile
98.3
ORtg
99.7
DRtg
100.5
Pace
-1.2
SRS
-1.4
MOV
51.2%
TS%
46.6%
eFG%
26.6
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Ray Scott
head_coach
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First Round
Reached the First Round.
View playoffsHome floor
Cobo Arena
496 average attendance
Then and now
Detroit Pistons
DET
14 players