first player to score 30 points in a game for the pistons

Fred Schaus posted 33 points in Game 2 of the 1950 Division Finals versus the Minneapolis Lakers on March 28, 1950.

Interpreted as:
first player to score 30 or more points in a game for the pistons
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Fred Schaus
F. Schaus
3/28/1950
33
vs
11
11
13
84.6
4
2Fred Schaus
F. Schaus
12/31/1950
33
@
11
19
57.9
11
11
100.0
69.2
4
3Frankie Brian
F. Brian
2/2/1952
30
@
10
17
58.8
10
13
76.9
66.0
0
4Larry Foust
L. Foust
3/2/1952
31
vs
13
5
7
71.4
1
5Larry Foust
L. Foust
12/6/1953
31
vs
13
2
9
13
16
81.3
3
6Larry Foust
L. Foust
11/18/1954
30
@
10
10
13
76.9
4
7Larry Foust
L. Foust
12/1/1954
37
@
12
14
85.7
13
16
81.3
87.9
5
8George Yardley
G. Yardley
12/2/1954
32
vs
12
8
11
72.7
5
9Frankie Brian
F. Brian
12/26/1954
31
vs
10
11
12
91.7
4
10Larry Foust
L. Foust
1/11/1955
33
vs
10
13
16
81.3
4
11Larry Foust
L. Foust
1/30/1955
34
vs
24
10
14
15
93.3
2
12George Yardley
G. Yardley
3/6/1955
32
@
39
4
10
14
71.4
12
13
92.3
81.1
4
13George Yardley
G. Yardley
4/9/1955
31
@
12
10
18
55.6
11
14
78.6
64.2
5
14Larry Foust
L. Foust
11/20/1955
30
vs
11
8
9
88.9
2
15Larry Foust
L. Foust
12/18/1955
33
vs
7
19
22
86.4
5
16George Yardley
G. Yardley
1/18/1956
30
10
10
12
83.3
4
17George Yardley
G. Yardley
2/18/1956
30
@
42
19
4
10
25
40.0
10
14
71.4
48.1
1
18George Yardley
G. Yardley
3/27/1956
30
@
9
13
69.2
12
13
92.3
80.1
5
19George Yardley
G. Yardley
4/1/1956
30
vs
19
1
11
23
47.8
8
10
80.0
54.7
2
20George Yardley
G. Yardley
4/7/1956
30
@
20
2
11
20
55.0
8
12
66.7
59.3
2
21George Yardley
G. Yardley
11/25/1956
30
vs
15
1
7
13
53.8
16
18
88.9
71.7
0
22George Yardley
G. Yardley
12/26/1956
36
14
8
11
72.7
4
23George Yardley
G. Yardley
12/30/1956
32
vs
14
1
13
28
46.4
6
6
100.0
52.2
3
24George Yardley
G. Yardley
1/3/1957
33
vs
9
15
18
83.3
3
25George Yardley
G. Yardley
1/5/1957
32
vs
11
10
13
76.9
3

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56
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52
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60
22
.732
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56
26
.683
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53
29
.646
7.0
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52
30
.634
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43
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62
.244
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19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
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