The Detroit Pistons were 54-28 in 1987-88. They finished 1st in the Central Division and 2nd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 3.
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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
1987-88 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 | 241.2 | 109.2 | 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 | 23.9 |
Team Rank | 9th | 8th | 5th | 15th | 22nd | 17th | 11th | 18th | 3rd | 21st | 22nd | 19th | 4th | 3rd | 17th | 4th | 12th | 6th | 9th | 11th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 104.1 | 41.7 | 24.0 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 40.7 | 87.0 | 46.7 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 28.9 | 21.4 | 28.0 | 76.2 | 52.4 | 14.0 | 27.8 | 16.2 | 26.4 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 8th | 6th | 6th | 10th | 3rd | 5th | 11th | 2nd | 8th | 8th | 11th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 14th | 1st | |
Net | +5.2 | +3.0 | +0.6 | -0.7 | -0.1 | +1.5 | -1.4 | +2.6 | -0.7 | -2.3 | -0.2 | +2.8 | +3.8 | -0.5 | +2.5 | +0.5 | +2.5 | +0.2 | -2.5 | ||
Net Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 12th | 18th | 13th | 8th | 14th | 4th | 21st | 22nd | 12th | 5th | 5th | 16th | 4th | 10th | 4th | 14th | 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 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 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 |
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