
Rick Carlisle was 17-14 in game ones in his coaching career.
| TEAM | COACH | DATE | REC | TM | OPP | RESULT | W% | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pistons | Rick Carlisle | 4/21/2002 | 1-0 | vs | W 85-63 | 1.000 | 240 | 85 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 77 | 40.3 | 4 | 19 | 21.1 | 19 | 21 | 90.5 | 49.3 | 10 | 36 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 2 | Pistons | Rick Carlisle | 5/5/2002 | 1-0 | vs | W 96-84 | 1.000 | 240 | 96 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 73 | 50.7 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 61.3 | 7 | 29 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Pistons | Rick Carlisle | 4/20/2003 | 0-1 | vs | L 94-99 | .000 | 240 | 94 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 76 | 31.6 | 6 | 22 | 27.3 | 40 | 47 | 85.1 | 48.6 | 9 | 34 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Pistons | Rick Carlisle | 5/6/2003 | 1-0 | vs | W 98-87 | 1.000 | 240 | 98 | 38 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 71 | 45.1 | 8 | 24 | 33.3 | 26 | 32 | 81.3 | 57.6 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 5 | Pistons | Rick Carlisle | 5/18/2003 | 0-1 | vs | L 74-76 | .000 | 240 | 74 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 71 | 35.2 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 20 | 30 | 66.7 | 43.9 | 8 | 35 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 4/17/2004 | 1-0 | vs | W 104-88 | 1.000 | 240 | 104 | 46 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 84 | 46.4 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 21 | 27 | 77.8 | 54.2 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 5/6/2004 | 1-0 | vs | W 94-81 | 1.000 | 240 | 94 | 39 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 69 | 43.5 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 25 | 32 | 78.1 | 56.6 | 9 | 30 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 5/22/2004 | 1-0 | vs | W 78-74 | 1.000 | 240 | 78 | 41 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 28 | 83 | 33.7 | 4 | 15 | 26.7 | 18 | 23 | 78.3 | 41.9 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 4/23/2005 | 0-1 | @ | L 82-102 | .000 | 240 | 82 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 66 | 34.8 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 30 | 36 | 83.3 | 50.1 | 12 | 31 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 5/9/2005 | 0-1 | @ | L 81-96 | .000 | 240 | 81 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 76 | 39.5 | 3 | 12 | 25.0 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 46.8 | 10 | 32 | 18 | 29 | |||
| 11 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 4/23/2006 | 1-0 | @ | W 90-88 | 1.000 | 240 | 90 | 40 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 64 | 46.9 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 25 | 30 | 83.3 | 58.3 | 9 | 31 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/18/2009 | 1-0 | @ | W 105-97 | 1.000 | 240 | 105 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 78 | 53.8 | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 61.4 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 5/3/2009 | 0-1 | @ | L 95-109 | .000 | 240 | 95 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 40 | 82 | 48.8 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 54.1 | 10 | 27 | 20 | 29 | |||
| 14 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/18/2010 | 1-0 | vs | W 100-94 | 1.000 | 240 | 100 | 45 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 74 | 47.3 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 25 | 34 | 73.5 | 56.2 | 13 | 32 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/16/2011 | 1-0 | vs | W 89-81 | 1.000 | 240 | 89 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 66 | 40.9 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 25 | 29 | 86.2 | 56.5 | 10 | 29 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 5/2/2011 | 1-0 | @ | W 96-94 | 1.000 | 240 | 96 | 40 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 79 | 49.4 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 57.3 | 5 | 35 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 5/17/2011 | 1-0 | vs | W 121-112 | 1.000 | 240 | 121 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 73 | 53.4 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 34 | 36 | 94.4 | 68.1 | 8 | 25 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 18 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 5/31/2011 | 0-1 | @ | L 84-92 | .000 | 240 | 84 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 67 | 37.3 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 25 | 32 | 78.1 | 51.8 | 6 | 30 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 19 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/28/2012 | 0-1 | @ | L 98-99 | .000 | 240 | 98 | 42 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 78 | 43.6 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 20 | 25 | 80.0 | 55.1 | 10 | 32 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/20/2014 | 0-1 | @ | L 85-90 | .000 | 240 | 85 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 85 | 41.2 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 46.8 | 9 | 31 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/18/2015 | 0-1 | @ | L 108-118 | .000 | 240 | 108 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 99 | 44.4 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 50.7 | 14 | 35 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 4/16/2016 | 0-1 | @ | L 70-108 | .000 | 240 | 70 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 84 | 29.8 | 4 | 18 | 22.2 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 36.7 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 23 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 8/17/2020 | 0-1 | @ | L 110-118 | .000 | 240 | 110 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 81 | 45.7 | 15 | 43 | 34.9 | 21 | 24 | 87.5 | 60.1 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Mavericks | Rick Carlisle | 5/22/2021 | 1-0 | @ | W 113-103 | 1.000 | 240 | 113 | 42 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 76 | 50.0 | 17 | 36 | 47.2 | 20 | 26 | 76.9 | 64.6 | 10 | 32 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 25 | Pacers | Rick Carlisle | 4/21/2024 | 0-1 | @ | L 94-109 | .000 | 240 | 94 | 50 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 91 | 39.6 | 8 | 38 | 21.1 | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 46.9 | 14 | 36 | 13 | 16 | |||
| Average | .548 | 241.6 | 99.2 | 41.3 | 20.3 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 35.5 | 79.2 | 44.8 | 8.8 | 23.1 | 38.2 | 19.5 | 24.4 | 79.7 | 55.1 | 9.8 | 31.5 | 14.3 | 21.8 | |||||||||
| Total | 17-14 | .548 | 7,490 | 3,076 | 1,280 | 629 | 213 | 165 | 1,100 | 2,456 | 44.8 | 273 | 715 | 38.2 | 603 | 757 | 79.7 | 55.1 | 304 | 976 | 442 | 677 | ||||||||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 3 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 4 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |