1958-1959 Detroit Pistons

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28-44 Lost Conf Semi
Record Outcome

1958-59 Detroit Pistons

What was the record of the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons finished the regular season with a 28-44 record. They went 18-21 at home and 10-23 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Detroit Pistons went 29-46. Their final game was a loss in the Western Division Semifinals to the Minneapolis Lakers.

What division did the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons play in?

The 1958-59 Detroit Pistons played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1958-59.

What was the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons record by month?

The 1958-59 Detroit Pistons had their best month in December, when they went 7-6 and had a 53.8% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 4-14 and had a 22.2% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '58 2-3 40% -6
November '58 7-7 50% +9
December '58 7-6 53.8% +33
January '59 4-14 22.2% -49
February '59 5-10 33.3% -103
March '59 3-4 42.9% +25

Did the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Detroit Pistons made the Playoffs in 1959. They lost their only series against the Minneapolis Lakers in the Western Division Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons finished the regular season with a point differential of -91. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Pistons could have been expected to have about 33.0 wins, or a 33-39 record in the regular season.

How did the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons went 6-10.

How did the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons went 3-3 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1958-59 Detroit Pistons?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Pistons had during the 1958-59 regular season was 9 games, which happened once during the season.

1958-59 Detroit Pistons Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sun, Oct 19, 1958 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 94 - 103
Thu, Oct 23, 1958 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 103 - 104
Sat, Oct 25, 1958 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 117 - 112
Sun, Oct 26, 1958 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 100 - 108
Fri, Oct 31, 1958 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 120 - 113
Sat, Nov 1, 1958 @ Boston Celtics Loss 98 - 112
Sun, Nov 2, 1958 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 107 - 91
Fri, Nov 7, 1958 vs New York Knicks Loss 101 - 115
Sun, Nov 9, 1958 vs Boston Celtics Win 136 - 133
Thu, Nov 13, 1958 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 119 - 110
Fri, Nov 14, 1958 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 109 - 111
Sat, Nov 15, 1958 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 91 - 102
Tue, Nov 18, 1958 @ Boston Celtics Loss 102 - 115
Sat, Nov 22, 1958 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 103 - 86
Sun, Nov 23, 1958 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 124 - 109
Tue, Nov 25, 1958 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 90 - 98
Wed, Nov 26, 1958 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 112 - 95
Fri, Nov 28, 1958 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 101 - 93
Sat, Nov 29, 1958 @ Boston Celtics Loss 96 - 110
Tue, Dec 2, 1958 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 95 - 91
Fri, Dec 5, 1958 vs New York Knicks Loss 108 - 110
Sat, Dec 6, 1958 @ New York Knicks Win 99 - 92
Wed, Dec 10, 1958 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 89 - 82
Thu, Dec 11, 1958 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 107 - 101
Fri, Dec 12, 1958 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 97 - 95
Sun, Dec 14, 1958 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 95 - 101
Wed, Dec 17, 1958 vs Boston Celtics Loss 95 - 102
Thu, Dec 18, 1958 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 104 - 113
Sat, Dec 20, 1958 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 104 - 111
Thu, Dec 25, 1958 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 98 - 97 OT
Fri, Dec 26, 1958 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 131 - 91
Tue, Dec 30, 1958 @ New York Knicks Loss 90 - 93
Fri, Jan 2, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 104 - 111
Sat, Jan 3, 1959 vs New York Knicks Loss 102 - 106
Sun, Jan 4, 1959 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 94 - 118
Tue, Jan 6, 1959 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 107 - 105
Fri, Jan 9, 1959 vs Boston Celtics Loss 90 - 103
Sat, Jan 10, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 101 - 69
Sun, Jan 11, 1959 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 100 - 111
Tue, Jan 13, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 112 - 92
Wed, Jan 14, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 108 - 114
Sat, Jan 17, 1959 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 104 - 106
Sun, Jan 18, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 88 - 107
Wed, Jan 21, 1959 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 105 - 112
Sat, Jan 24, 1959 @ New York Knicks Loss 118 - 122 OT
Sun, Jan 25, 1959 @ Boston Celtics Loss 118 - 119 OT
Mon, Jan 26, 1959 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 98 - 102
Tue, Jan 27, 1959 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 107 - 121
Fri, Jan 30, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 86 - 88
Sat, Jan 31, 1959 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 103 - 88
Sun, Feb 1, 1959 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 96 - 130
Wed, Feb 4, 1959 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 119 - 117 OT2
Fri, Feb 6, 1959 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 103 - 122
Sun, Feb 8, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 103 - 115
Mon, Feb 9, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 122 - 97
Wed, Feb 11, 1959 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 118 - 114 OT
Fri, Feb 13, 1959 vs New York Knicks Win 96 - 90
Sun, Feb 15, 1959 @ Boston Celtics Loss 94 - 120
Tue, Feb 17, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 90 - 97
Wed, Feb 18, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 95 - 105
Fri, Feb 20, 1959 vs Boston Celtics Loss 106 - 111 OT
Sat, Feb 21, 1959 vs New York Knicks Win 114 - 101
Sun, Feb 22, 1959 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 108 - 139
Wed, Feb 25, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 100 - 104
Thu, Feb 26, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 101 - 106
Sun, Mar 1, 1959 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 117 - 101
Tue, Mar 3, 1959 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 107 - 116
Wed, Mar 4, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 127 - 97
Fri, Mar 6, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 98 - 99
Sat, Mar 7, 1959 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 128 - 137
Sun, Mar 8, 1959 @ New York Knicks Loss 120 - 127
Wed, Mar 11, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 123 - 118
Playoffs
Western Division Semifinals (Lost 1 - 2)
Sat, Mar 14, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 89 - 92
Sun, Mar 15, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 117 - 103
Wed, Mar 18, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 102 - 129

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