The Detroit Pistons were 45-37 in 1970-71. They finished 4th in the Midwest Division and 6th in the Western Conference.
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See roster1970-71 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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4 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 25.0 | |
5 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 18.0 | |
6 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 21.0 | |
7 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 26.0 | |
8 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 28.0 |
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Cade Cunningham scores 52, Pistons beat Wizards 144-140 in double OT
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Cunningham's incredible night — 52 points, 11 assists, no turnovers — saves Pistons in double OT
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Cade Cunningham's 52 points help the Pistons outlast the Wizards 144-140 in double overtime
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Collins puts up 24 points and 10 rebounds as Pistons beat Davis and Wizards, 122-111
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Bronny James, Austin Reaves get into it with Pistons fans during Lakers' Sunday night win
1970-71 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 242.1 | 110.1 | 47.8 | 20.7 | 42.3 | 94.3 | 44.9 | 25.5 | 34.2 | 74.5 | 50.4 | 24.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 1st | 13th | 17th | 17th | 13th | 15th | 9th | 7th | 5th | 10th | 7th | 9th | |||||||||
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 110.9 | 52.3 | 23.3 | 43.0 | 94.1 | 45.7 | 24.9 | 33.0 | 75.5 | 51.1 | 25.5 | ||||||||
Opponent Rank | 1st | 5th | 7th | 4th | 8th | 4th | 13th | 11th | 9th | 16th | 12th | 5th | |||||||||
Net | -0.7 | -4.5 | -2.6 | -0.7 | +0.2 | -0.8 | +0.6 | +1.3 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -1.4 | ||||||||||
Net Rank | 10th | 14th | 16th | 9th | 11th | 10th | 8th | 8th | 12th | 12th | 4th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.5 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 9.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 3 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 7.0 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 10.0 |