Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Detroit Pistons scored their most points per game in a season in 1983-84, with 117.1 per game.
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highest ppg in a regular season in the 80s by piston| TEAM | PPG | SEASON | GP | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Pistons | 117.1 | 1983-84 | 82 | 242.7 | 47.1 | 27.5 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 46.3 | 96.5 | 48.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 22.7 | 24.1 | 31.1 | 77.5 | 53.2 | 17.4 | 29.7 | 16.0 | 19,905 | 9,602 | 3,861 | 2,256 | 697 | 417 | 1,310 | 2,177 |
| 2 | | Pistons | 116.0 | 1984-85 | 82 | 241.8 | 48.0 | 28.1 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 46.8 | 97.5 | 48.0 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 22.6 | 21.7 | 27.6 | 78.8 | 52.9 | 17.1 | 30.9 | 16.4 | 19,830 | 9,508 | 3,937 | 2,302 | 691 | 397 | 1,341 | 2,076 |
| 3 | | Pistons | 114.2 | 1985-86 | 82 | 241.2 | 45.6 | 28.3 | 9.0 | 4.1 | 45.8 | 94.5 | 48.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 30.2 | 22.0 | 28.0 | 78.3 | 53.4 | 15.6 | 30.0 | 16.4 | 19,780 | 9,363 | 3,737 | 2,319 | 738 | 340 | 1,343 | 2,101 |
| 4 | | Pistons | 112.7 | 1982-83 | 82 | 242.4 | 46.2 | 25.7 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 44.2 | 92.7 | 47.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 26.5 | 23.4 | 31.6 | 74.2 | 52.9 | 16.0 | 30.2 | 19.0 | 19,880 | 9,239 | 3,789 | 2,108 | 679 | 572 | 1,557 | 2,122 |
| 5 | | Pistons | 111.2 | 1986-87 | 82 | 241.8 | 47.5 | 24.6 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 43.2 | 88.3 | 49.0 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 23.1 | 24.3 | 31.7 | 76.5 | 54.4 | 15.2 | 32.3 | 17.3 | 19,830 | 9,118 | 3,894 | 2,021 | 643 | 436 | 1,417 | 2,078 |
| 6 | | Pistons | 111.1 | 1981-82 | 82 | 241.8 | 44.4 | 24.7 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 43.4 | 90.1 | 48.2 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 24.4 | 23.6 | 31.5 | 75.1 | 53.4 | 15.8 | 28.6 | 19.9 | 19,830 | 9,112 | 3,643 | 2,027 | 741 | 564 | 1,629 | 2,160 |
| 7 | | Pistons | 109.2 | 1987-88 | 82 | 241.2 | 44.7 | 24.5 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 42.2 | 85.6 | 49.3 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 28.7 | 24.1 | 31.9 | 75.7 | 54.8 | 14.4 | 30.3 | 16.4 | 19,780 | 8,957 | 3,663 | 2,011 | 588 | 394 | 1,348 | 1,957 |
| 8 | | Pistons | 108.9 | 1979-80 | 82 | 241.2 | 44.4 | 23.8 | 9.5 | 6.9 | 44.4 | 92.6 | 48.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 26.0 | 19.4 | 26.2 | 74.0 | 52.3 | 15.0 | 29.5 | 21.2 | 19,780 | 8,933 | 3,641 | 1,950 | 783 | 562 | 1,742 | 2,069 |
| 9 | | Pistons | 106.6 | 1988-89 | 82 | 241.8 | 45.1 | 24.7 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 41.4 | 83.9 | 49.4 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 30.0 | 22.3 | 29.0 | 76.9 | 55.1 | 14.1 | 31.0 | 16.3 | 19,830 | 8,740 | 3,700 | 2,027 | 522 | 406 | 1,336 | 1,939 |
| 10 | | Pistons | 99.7 | 1980-81 | 82 | 240.9 | 40.4 | 22.2 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 39.5 | 85.2 | 46.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 15.5 | 20.6 | 28.4 | 72.5 | 51.0 | 14.6 | 25.7 | 21.5 | 19,755 | 8,174 | 3,312 | 1,819 | 884 | 492 | 1,759 | 2,125 |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets
Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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