1959-1960 Detroit Pistons

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30-45 Lost Conf Semi
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1959-60 Detroit Pistons

What was the record of the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons finished the regular season with a 30-45 record. They went 21-19 at home and 9-26 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Detroit Pistons went 30-47. Their final game was a loss in the Western Division Semifinals to the Minneapolis Lakers.

What division did the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons play in?

The 1959-60 Detroit Pistons played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1959-60.

What was the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons had their best month in March, when they went 3-3 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 3-11 and had a 21.4% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '59 2-2 50% +3
November '59 8-9 47.1% -29
December '59 3-11 21.4% -96
January '60 8-10 44.4% -71
February '60 6-10 37.5% -45
March '60 3-3 50% -19

Did the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Detroit Pistons made the Playoffs in 1960. They lost their only series against the Minneapolis Lakers in the Western Division Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons finished the regular season with a point differential of -257. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Pistons could have been expected to have about 29.7 wins, or a 30-45 record in the regular season.

How did the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons went 8-12.

How did the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons went 1-4 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1959-60 Detroit Pistons?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Pistons had during the 1959-60 regular season was 7 games, which happened once during the season.

1959-60 Detroit Pistons Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sun, Oct 18, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 106 - 105
Sat, Oct 24, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 103 - 108
Wed, Oct 28, 1959 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 117 - 102
Sat, Oct 31, 1959 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 112 - 120
Wed, Nov 4, 1959 vs New York Knicks Loss 101 - 107
Fri, Nov 6, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 118 - 113 OT2
Sat, Nov 7, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 111 - 113 OT
Sun, Nov 8, 1959 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 107 - 118
Tue, Nov 10, 1959 @ Boston Celtics Loss 109 - 128
Wed, Nov 11, 1959 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 105 - 119
Thu, Nov 12, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 107 - 93
Sat, Nov 14, 1959 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 111 - 103
Sun, Nov 15, 1959 @ New York Knicks Win 103 - 94
Tue, Nov 17, 1959 vs Boston Celtics Loss 129 - 132 OT2
Wed, Nov 18, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 110 - 93
Fri, Nov 20, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 85 - 105
Sat, Nov 21, 1959 @ St. Louis Hawks Win 109 - 107
Sun, Nov 22, 1959 vs New York Knicks Win 115 - 104
Tue, Nov 24, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 104 - 91
Wed, Nov 25, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 97 - 104
Sat, Nov 28, 1959 @ Boston Celtics Loss 110 - 136
Fri, Dec 4, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 120 - 101
Sat, Dec 5, 1959 @ New York Knicks Loss 108 - 124
Sun, Dec 6, 1959 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 116 - 118
Wed, Dec 9, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 119 - 129
Thu, Dec 10, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 111 - 129
Sun, Dec 13, 1959 vs New York Knicks Win 147 - 129
Wed, Dec 16, 1959 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 106 - 107
Sat, Dec 19, 1959 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 120 - 112
Sun, Dec 20, 1959 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 86 - 102
Tue, Dec 22, 1959 vs Boston Celtics Loss 104 - 136
Fri, Dec 25, 1959 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 103 - 121
Sat, Dec 26, 1959 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 105 - 108
Sun, Dec 27, 1959 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 109 - 119
Wed, Dec 30, 1959 vs New York Knicks Loss 109 - 124
Fri, Jan 1, 1960 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 119 - 107
Sat, Jan 2, 1960 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 113 - 114
Sun, Jan 3, 1960 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 114 - 112
Tue, Jan 5, 1960 @ New York Knicks Loss 110 - 121
Thu, Jan 7, 1960 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 105 - 120
Fri, Jan 8, 1960 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 107 - 118
Sat, Jan 9, 1960 vs Boston Celtics Loss 103 - 126
Sun, Jan 10, 1960 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 103 - 108
Wed, Jan 13, 1960 vs New York Knicks Win 114 - 113
Sat, Jan 16, 1960 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 105 - 98
Sun, Jan 17, 1960 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 115 - 110
Sat, Jan 23, 1960 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 130 - 110
Mon, Jan 25, 1960 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 117 - 127
Tue, Jan 26, 1960 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 121 - 114
Wed, Jan 27, 1960 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 108 - 144
Fri, Jan 29, 1960 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 125 - 130 OT
Sat, Jan 30, 1960 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 117 - 107
Sun, Jan 31, 1960 @ Boston Celtics Loss 128 - 146
Wed, Feb 3, 1960 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 117 - 105
Thu, Feb 4, 1960 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 121 - 102
Sat, Feb 6, 1960 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 116 - 101
Sun, Feb 7, 1960 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 102 - 104
Tue, Feb 9, 1960 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 122 - 113
Wed, Feb 10, 1960 @ Boston Celtics Loss 121 - 153
Fri, Feb 12, 1960 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 101 - 133
Sat, Feb 13, 1960 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 117 - 123 OT
Tue, Feb 16, 1960 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 104 - 111
Fri, Feb 19, 1960 vs Boston Celtics Loss 116 - 136
Sat, Feb 20, 1960 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 107 - 110
Sun, Feb 21, 1960 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 120 - 122
Wed, Feb 24, 1960 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 128 - 110
Thu, Feb 25, 1960 @ Boston Celtics Loss 107 - 121
Sat, Feb 27, 1960 @ St. Louis Hawks Win 116 - 114
Sun, Feb 28, 1960 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 111 - 113
Tue, Mar 1, 1960 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 108 - 106
Wed, Mar 2, 1960 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 116 - 100
Thu, Mar 3, 1960 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 101 - 110
Sun, Mar 6, 1960 @ New York Knicks Loss 112 - 120
Tue, Mar 8, 1960 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 101 - 122
Wed, Mar 9, 1960 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 117 - 116
Playoffs
Western Division Semifinals (Lost 0 - 2)
Sat, Mar 12, 1960 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 112 - 113
Sun, Mar 13, 1960 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 99 - 114

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