| 36-33 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Fort Wayne Pistons finished the regular season with a 36-33 record. They went 28-13 at home and 8-20 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Fort Wayne Pistons went 40-37. Their final game was a loss in the Western Division Finals to the Minneapolis Lakers.
The 1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1952-53.
The 1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons had their best month in December, when they went 10-5 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 7-10 and had a 41.2% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '52 | 6-8 | 42.9% | -19 |
| December '52 | 10-5 | 66.7% | +32 |
| January '53 | 7-10 | 41.2% | -36 |
| February '53 | 8-5 | 61.5% | +24 |
| March '53 | 5-5 | 50% | -9 |
Yes, the Fort Wayne Pistons made the Playoffs in 1953. They won their first series against the Rochester Royals in the Western Division Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Minneapolis Lakers in the Western Division Finals.
The Fort Wayne Pistons finished the regular season with a point differential of -8. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Pistons could have been expected to have about 34.2 wins, or a 34-35 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons went 12-6.
During the regular season, the 1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons went 6-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1952-53 Fort Wayne Pistons was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Fort Wayne Pistons had during the 1952-53 regular season was 3 games, which occured 3 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Sat, Nov 1, 1952 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 82 - 94 | ||
| Sun, Nov 2, 1952 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 69 - 81 | ||
| Thu, Nov 6, 1952 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 64 - 84 | ||
| Sun, Nov 9, 1952 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 74 - 71 | ||
| Tue, Nov 11, 1952 | @ Indianapolis Olympians | Loss 63 - 78 | ||
| Sat, Nov 15, 1952 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Loss 68 - 71 | ||
| Sun, Nov 16, 1952 | vs New York Knicks | Win 112 - 83 | ||
| Thu, Nov 20, 1952 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 81 - 89 | ||
| Sat, Nov 22, 1952 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 89 - 96 | ||
| Sun, Nov 23, 1952 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 92 - 80 | ||
| Wed, Nov 26, 1952 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Win 80 - 72 | ||
| Thu, Nov 27, 1952 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 95 - 87 | OT | |
| Sat, Nov 29, 1952 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 71 - 78 | ||
| Sun, Nov 30, 1952 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 100 - 95 | OT2 | |
| Thu, Dec 4, 1952 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 70 - 78 | ||
| Fri, Dec 5, 1952 | @ Indianapolis Olympians | Loss 74 - 84 | ||
| Sat, Dec 6, 1952 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 103 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Dec 7, 1952 | vs New York Knicks | Win 102 - 91 | ||
| Thu, Dec 11, 1952 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 71 - 70 | OT | |
| Sun, Dec 14, 1952 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 86 - 71 | ||
| Tue, Dec 16, 1952 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 95 - 64 | ||
| Thu, Dec 18, 1952 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 86 - 79 | ||
| Sat, Dec 20, 1952 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 89 - 92 | ||
| Sun, Dec 21, 1952 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 74 - 71 | ||
| Tue, Dec 23, 1952 | @ Indianapolis Olympians | Loss 59 - 72 | ||
| Thu, Dec 25, 1952 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 71 - 69 | OT2 | |
| Sat, Dec 27, 1952 | vs New York Knicks | Win 92 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Dec 28, 1952 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 66 - 89 | ||
| Wed, Dec 31, 1952 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 91 - 85 | ||
| Thu, Jan 1, 1953 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 78 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Jan 3, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 101 - 106 | ||
| Sun, Jan 4, 1953 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 79 - 68 | ||
| Tue, Jan 6, 1953 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Loss 71 - 73 | ||
| Sat, Jan 10, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 79 - 84 | ||
| Sun, Jan 11, 1953 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 72 - 68 | ||
| Thu, Jan 15, 1953 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 91 - 85 | ||
| Fri, Jan 16, 1953 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 75 - 68 | ||
| Sun, Jan 18, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 90 - 87 | ||
| Wed, Jan 21, 1953 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 84 - 94 | ||
| Thu, Jan 22, 1953 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 75 - 87 | ||
| Sat, Jan 24, 1953 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 76 - 82 | ||
| Sun, Jan 25, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 65 - 62 | ||
| Tue, Jan 27, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 76 - 96 | ||
| Thu, Jan 29, 1953 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 111 - 98 | ||
| Fri, Jan 30, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 68 - 70 | OT | |
| Sat, Jan 31, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 80 - 87 | ||
| Sun, Feb 1, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 76 - 92 | ||
| Thu, Feb 5, 1953 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 68 - 63 | ||
| Sun, Feb 8, 1953 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 89 - 78 | ||
| Wed, Feb 11, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 96 - 78 | ||
| Sat, Feb 14, 1953 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 102 - 88 | ||
| Sun, Feb 15, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 72 - 84 | ||
| Tue, Feb 17, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 88 - 78 | ||
| Thu, Feb 19, 1953 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 83 - 79 | OT | |
| Sat, Feb 21, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 75 - 85 | ||
| Sun, Feb 22, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 90 - 78 | ||
| Tue, Feb 24, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 91 - 80 | ||
| Thu, Feb 26, 1953 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 77 - 89 | ||
| Sat, Feb 28, 1953 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 74 - 85 | ||
| Sun, Mar 1, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 76 - 74 | ||
| Tue, Mar 3, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 68 - 86 | ||
| Wed, Mar 4, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 73 - 75 | OT2 | |
| Fri, Mar 6, 1953 | @ Indianapolis Olympians | Win 73 - 64 | ||
| Sat, Mar 7, 1953 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 83 - 81 | OT | |
| Sun, Mar 8, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 69 - 71 | ||
| Mon, Mar 9, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 94 - 74 | ||
| Wed, Mar 11, 1953 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 92 - 98 | ||
| Sun, Mar 15, 1953 | vs New York Knicks | Win 81 - 69 | ||
| Tue, Mar 17, 1953 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Loss 61 - 87 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Western Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 1) | ||||
| Fri, Mar 20, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 84 - 77 | ||
| Sun, Mar 22, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 71 - 83 | ||
| Tue, Mar 24, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 67 - 65 | ||
| Western Division Finals (Lost 2 - 3) | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 73 - 83 | ||
| Sat, Mar 28, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 75 - 82 | ||
| Mon, Mar 30, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 98 - 95 | ||
| Wed, Apr 1, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 85 - 82 | ||
| Thu, Apr 2, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 58 - 74 | ||
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