The Detroit Pistons defeated the Boston Celtics, 160 to 117, on March 9, 1979.

1978-79 Detroit Pistons

Final

BOS

Celtics

25-40

117

DET

Pistons

25-40

160

1

33

42

2

20

36

3

31

36

4

33

46

Total

117

160

Celtics

Pistons

FG Made - Attempted

49-111

69-108

Field Goal %

44.1

63.9

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

19-26

22-35

Free Throw %

73.1

62.9

Rebounds

45

57

Offensive Rebounds

24

19

Defensive Rebounds

21

38

Assists

23

36

Steals

4

7

Blocks

3

4

Turnovers

13

14

Personal Fouls

26

23

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Chris Ford 31 22 3 3 1 0 10-17 2-4 0 2 2 1 58.8 50.0
Cedric Maxwell 31 22 10 4 1 1 9-14 4-5 1 2 7 3 64.3 80.0
Bob McAdoo 28 19 5 0 0 0 7-20 5-7 1 3 3 2 35.0 71.4
Dave Cowens 28 6 9 8 1 0 3-8 0-0 2 4 4 5 37.5
Nate Archibald 23 12 0 3 0 0 4-12 4-5 2 3 0 0 33.3 80.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Rick Robey 26 4 5 1 0 0 2-5 0-0 1 5 3 2 40.0
Curtis Rowe 21 8 5 0 0 0 4-9 0-0 3 1 2 3 44.4
Jeff Judkins 21 7 3 1 0 2 3-6 1-1 0 2 0 3 50.0 100.0
Kevin Stacom 13 10 2 1 0 0 5-9 0-0 1 1 2 0 55.6
Frankie Sanders 10 6 2 1 1 0 2-9 2-2 0 2 1 1 22.2 100.0
Don Chaney 8 1 1 1 0 0 0-2 1-2 2 1 0 1 0.0 50.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Kevin Porter 37 30 3 25 0 0 12-18 6-8 4 1 1 2 66.7 75.0
M.L. Carr 34 20 8 3 5 1 8-13 4-6 0 1 4 4 61.5 66.7
Bob Lanier 24 24 8 1 0 0 11-16 2-2 1 4 3 5 68.8 100.0
John Long 24 16 3 0 0 0 7-14 2-2 0 1 1 2 50.0 100.0
Leon Douglas 21 15 10 0 0 0 7-10 1-3 1 3 4 6 70.0 33.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Terry Tyler 23 10 5 0 0 2 5-7 0-2 0 3 2 3 71.4 0.0
Earl Tatum 20 14 5 4 1 0 5-9 4-5 3 3 1 4 55.6 80.0
Ben Poquette 20 8 5 1 0 0 4-6 0-0 1 4 0 5 66.7
Andre Wakefield 15 4 1 2 1 0 2-4 0-0 2 0 1 0 50.0
Steve Sheppard 11 15 2 0 0 1 6-8 3-7 0 0 0 2 75.0 42.9
Jim Brewer 11 4 7 0 0 0 2-3 0-0 2 3 2 5 66.7

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22.3

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RPG

11.9

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APG

7.5

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ORTG

110.4

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DRTG

119.5

27th

NETRTG

-9.1

28th

3P%

34.9

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2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Nets Nets
28 45 .384 29.5
12
Raptors Raptors
23 50 .315 34.5
13
Hornets Hornets
18 54 .250 39.0
14
Wizards Wizards
14 59 .192 43.5
15
Pistons Pistons
12 61 .164 45.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Mon
4/1
MEM MEM
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
4/3
DET DET
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Fri
4/5
DET DET
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Sat
4/6
DET DET
@
BKN BKN
7:00 PM

Last Game

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106

Final

91

DET Pistons

12-61

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NBA 2023-24 Rankings

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NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
57 15 .792
2
Bucks Bucks
46 26 .639 11.0
3
Knicks Knicks
44 28 .611 13.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
44 29 .603 13.5
5
Magic Magic
42 30 .583 15.0
6
Pacers Pacers
41 33 .554 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Nuggets Nuggets
51 22 .699
2
Timberwolves Timberwolves
50 22 .694 0.5
3
Thunder Thunder
50 22 .694 0.5
4
Clippers Clippers
45 27 .625 5.5
5
Pelicans Pelicans
44 28 .611 6.5
6
Mavericks Mavericks
43 29 .597 7.5

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/26
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
104-97
Tue
3/26
SAS SAS
@
UTA UTA
118-111
Tue
3/26
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
136-124
Tue
3/26
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
132-126
Tue
3/26
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
91-106

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Thu
3/28
MIL MIL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
3/29
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Fri
3/29
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
3/29
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM