most points in a game by a detroit piston in 1987/1988

Adrian Dantley posted the most points for the Pistons in a game in 1987-88, with 45 points versus the Bulls on November 21, 1987.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game by a detroit piston in 1987/1988
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
45
11/21/1987
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
44
2
6
0
0
13
17
76.5
0
0
19
22
86.4
84.3
0
2
5
1
2Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
42
2/21/1988
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
41
3
10
1
1
15
27
55.6
0
1
0.0
12
12
100.0
65.1
0
3
3
4
3Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
40
1/2/1988
DET DET
vs
DEN DEN
43
2
17
2
0
16
23
69.6
2
4
50.0
6
9
66.7
74.2
1
1
3
3
4Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
38
1/15/1988
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
42
10
2
0
0
14
23
60.9
0
0
10
10
100.0
69.3
4
6
1
5
5Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
36
3/26/1988
DET DET
@
PHX PHX
42
3
6
1
0
13
20
65.0
1
2
50.0
9
10
90.0
73.8
0
3
1
1
6Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
36
12/26/1987
DET DET
vs
NJN NJN
38
3
1
0
0
13
16
81.3
0
0
10
14
71.4
81.2
0
3
4
0
7Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
35
3/30/1988
DET DET
vs
ATL ATL
37
5
6
0
0
14
22
63.6
1
1
100.0
6
8
75.0
68.6
2
3
3
4
8Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
34
3/25/1988
DET DET
@
SAS SAS
42
6
10
1
0
16
27
59.3
0
2
0.0
2
2
100.0
61.0
2
4
3
2
9Rick Mahorn
R. Mahorn
34
2/26/1988
DET DET
vs
NJN NJN
31
8
2
0
1
10
12
83.3
0
0
14
15
93.3
91.4
2
6
2
3
10Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
32
2/19/1988
DET DET
@
MIL MIL
37
4
9
4
0
12
25
48.0
0
3
0.0
8
9
88.9
55.2
1
3
6
3
11Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
32
1/18/1988
DET DET
@
DEN DEN
38
6
2
1
0
10
15
66.7
0
0
12
13
92.3
77.2
2
4
3
5
12Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
32
11/14/1987
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
38
1
9
2
0
14
21
66.7
1
1
100.0
3
3
100.0
71.7
1
0
3
1
13Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
31
4/21/1988
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
41
4
6
0
0
13
17
76.5
0
0
5
6
83.3
78.9
0
4
4
4
14Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
31
4/11/1988
DET DET
@
NYK NYK
45
5
11
1
0
13
21
61.9
0
2
0.0
5
5
100.0
66.8
0
5
6
4
15Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
31
12/30/1987
DET DET
@
IND IND
37
4
8
4
0
11
13
84.6
0
0
9
9
100.0
91.4
1
3
2
2
16Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
31
12/1/1987
DET DET
@
NJN NJN
40
7
8
3
0
14
22
63.6
0
0
3
3
100.0
66.5
3
4
3
3
17Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
30
1/24/1988
DET DET
@
POR POR
42
18
1
0
2
13
17
76.5
0
0
4
4
100.0
80.0
5
13
2
5
18Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
30
12/8/1987
DET DET
vs
POR POR
40
14
3
1
2
14
23
60.9
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
64.0
4
10
3
6
19Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
29
2/4/1988
DET DET
@
NYK NYK
44
5
3
2
0
13
24
54.2
0
2
0.0
3
5
60.0
55.3
3
2
9
3
20Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
29
12/15/1987
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
42
8
3
0
0
12
20
60.0
1
2
50.0
4
4
100.0
66.6
1
7
0
5
21Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
29
12/11/1987
DET DET
vs
WAS WAS
37
4
2
1
0
11
20
55.0
0
0
7
10
70.0
59.4
3
1
1
1
22Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
28
4/13/1988
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
33
2
0
0
0
7
15
46.7
0
0
14
15
93.3
64.8
1
1
2
3
23Rick Mahorn
R. Mahorn
28
2/2/1988
DET DET
@
MIL MIL
41
8
3
0
2
12
16
75.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
78.8
2
6
2
4
24Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
28
1/20/1988
DET DET
@
UTA UTA
36
2
3
4
0
6
15
40.0
0
0
16
18
88.9
61.1
2
0
2
3
25Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
28
1/20/1988
DET DET
@
UTA UTA
36
0
12
2
0
9
15
60.0
1
2
50.0
9
10
90.0
72.2
0
0
5
5

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111.6

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5.1

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35.1

21st

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Raptors Raptors
15
7
.682
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
POR POR
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Sat
12/6
MIL MIL
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Fri
12/12
ATL ATL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

17 - 5

109

Final

113

MIL Bucks

10 - 13

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
15
5
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
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.773
2
Raptors Raptors
15
7
.682
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
4
Heat Heat
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3.0
5
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Celtics Celtics
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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
109-97
Thu
11/6
DET DET
@
BKN BKN
125-107
Thu
11/6
HOU HOU
@
SAS SAS
110-121
Thu
11/6
CHI CHI
@
MIL MIL
110-126
Thu
11/6
DAL DAL
@
MEM MEM
104-118

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/4
BOS BOS
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Thu
12/4
GSW GSW
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Thu
12/4
UTA UTA
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Thu
12/4
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Thu
12/4
MIN MIN
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM