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NBA professional basketball team season
The 1983-84 NBA season was the Pistons' 36th season in the NBA and 27th season in the city of Detroit.[1]
Draft picks
Roster
No.
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Name
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Pos.
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Height
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Weight
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DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)
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From
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34
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Ken Austin
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SF
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6-9
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205
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1961-07-15
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Rice
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54
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Kent Benson
|
C
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6-10
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235
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1954-12-27
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Indiana
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23
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Earl Cureton
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C
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6-9
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210
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1957-09-03
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Detroit Mercy
|
9
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Lionel Hollins
|
PG
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6-3
|
185
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1953-10-19
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Arizona State
|
15
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Vinnie Johnson
|
SG
|
6-2
|
200
|
1956-09-01
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Baylor
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40
|
Bill Laimbeer
|
C
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6-11
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245
|
1957-05-19
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Notre Dame
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53
|
Cliff Levingston
|
PF
|
6-8
|
210
|
1961-01-04
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Wichita State
|
25
|
John Long
|
SG
|
6-5
|
195
|
1956-08-28
|
Detroit Mercy
|
33
|
Walker Russell
|
PG
|
6-5
|
195
|
1960-10-21
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Western Michigan
|
22
|
David Thirdkill
|
SF
|
6-7
|
195
|
1960-04-12
|
Bradley
|
11
|
Isiah Thomas
|
PG
|
6-1
|
180
|
1961-04-30
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Indiana
|
24
|
Ray Tolbert
|
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6-9
|
225
|
1958-09-10
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Indiana
|
7
|
Kelly Tripucka
|
SF
|
6-6
|
220
|
1959-02-16
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Notre Dame
|
41
|
Terry Tyler
|
SF
|
6-7
|
215
|
1956-10-30
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Detroit Mercy
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Regular season
Season standings
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
1983-84 NBA Records
|
Team
|
ATL
|
BOS
|
CHI
|
CLE
|
DAL
|
DEN
|
DET
|
GSW
|
HOU
|
IND
|
KCK
|
LAL
|
MIL
|
NJN
|
NYK
|
PHI
|
PHO
|
POR
|
SAS
|
SDC
|
SEA
|
UTA
|
WAS
|
Atlanta
|
— |
0–5 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
3–3 |
3–3 |
4–1 |
5–1 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–2
|
Boston
|
5–0 |
— |
5–0 |
6–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
4–2 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
5–1 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
2–4 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
4–2
|
Chicago
|
2–4 |
0–5 |
— |
2–4 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–5 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
2–3 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
2–4
|
Cleveland
|
3–3 |
0–6 |
4–2 |
— |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–5 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
1–5 |
2–3 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
4–1
|
Dallas
|
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
— |
4–2 |
0–2 |
4–1 |
4–2 |
2–0 |
3–3 |
3–2 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
4–1 |
1–4 |
4–2 |
0–2
|
Denver
|
2–0 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2–4 |
— |
1–1 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
0–2 |
4–2 |
1–4 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–3 |
1–4 |
3–3 |
3–2 |
2–3 |
3–3 |
0–2
|
Detroit
|
4–2 |
2–4 |
5–1 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
— |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
1–4 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
3–3
|
Golden State
|
1–1 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–4 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
— |
2–3 |
2–0 |
4–1 |
3–3 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
3–2 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
1–4 |
2–0
|
Houston
|
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
— |
1–1 |
2–4 |
1–4 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
2–3 |
1–4 |
2–4 |
2–3 |
3–2 |
1–5 |
0–2
|
Indiana
|
2–4 |
1–5 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
2–4 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
— |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–5 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
0–5 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–4
|
Kansas City
|
2–0 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
3–3 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
1–4 |
4–2 |
2–0 |
— |
0–5 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
2–3 |
2–3 |
5–1 |
3–2 |
1–4 |
3–3 |
2–0
|
Los Angeles
|
2–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2–3 |
4–1 |
1–1 |
3–3 |
4–1 |
1–1 |
5–0 |
— |
2–0 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
3–3 |
5–1 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
4–1 |
1–1
|
Milwaukee
|
3–3 |
1–5 |
4–2 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–3 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
— |
4–2 |
4–1 |
2–4 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
5–1
|
New Jersey
|
3–3 |
2–4 |
4–2 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–1 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
5–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
— |
3–3 |
3–3 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–2
|
New York
|
1–4 |
3–3 |
4–1 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
4–2 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
1–4 |
3–3 |
— |
2–4 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
4–2
|
Philadelphia
|
1–5 |
4–2 |
3–2 |
4–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
5–0 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
— |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
4–2
|
Phoenix
|
1–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–3 |
3–2 |
0–2 |
5–1 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
3–3 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
— |
2–4 |
5–0 |
4–2 |
2–4 |
1–4 |
2–0
|
Portland
|
2–0 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
4–1 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
4–1 |
1–1 |
3–2 |
1–5 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
— |
4–1 |
4–2 |
4–2 |
1–4 |
1–1
|
San Antonio
|
1–1 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
2–0 |
1–5 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
0–5 |
1–4 |
— |
4–1 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
1–1
|
San Diego
|
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–4 |
2–3 |
0–2 |
3–3 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
2–3 |
2–4 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
1–4 |
— |
3–3 |
2–3 |
1–1
|
Seattle
|
1–1 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
1–1 |
4–1 |
3–2 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
2–3 |
1–1 |
4–1 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
4–2 |
2–4 |
3–2 |
3–3 |
— |
1–4 |
1–1
|
Utah
|
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
2–0 |
2–4 |
3–3 |
1–1 |
4–1 |
5–1 |
1–1 |
3–3 |
1–4 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
0–2 |
0–2 |
4–1 |
4–1 |
2–4 |
3–2 |
4–1 |
— |
1–1
|
Washington
|
2–4 |
2–4 |
4–2 |
1–4 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
3–3 |
0–2 |
2–0 |
4–1 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
0–2 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
—
|
Game log
Regular season
1983–84 game log Total: 49–33 (Home: 30–11; Road: 19–22)
|
October: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
November: 7–8 (home: 6–2; road: 1–6)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
December: 8–5 (home: 5–2; road: 3–3)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
January: 7–6 (home: 4–2; road: 3–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
February: 11–4 (home: 6–1; road: 5–3)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
March: 10–7 (home: 5–4; road: 5–3)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
April: 5–2 (home: 3–0; road: 2–2)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
|
1983–84 schedule
|
Playoffs
1984 playoff game log
|
Eastern Conference First Round: 2–3 (home: 1–2; road: 1–1)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Series
|
|
1984 schedule
|
Playoffs
East First Round
(4) Detroit Pistons vs. (5) New York Knicks: Knicks win series 3-2
- Game 1 @ Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac (April 17): New York 94, Detroit 93
- Game 2 @ Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac (April 19): Detroit 113, New York 105
- Game 3 @ Madison Square Garden, New York City (April 22): New York 120, Detroit 113
- Game 4 @ Madison Square Garden, New York City (April 25): Detroit 119, New York 112
- Game 5 @ Joe Louis Arena, Detroit (April 27): New York 127, Detroit 123 (OT)
Last Playoff Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Pistons and Knicks.
Player statistics
Season
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Playoffs
Awards and records
Transactions
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References
See also
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- Founded in 1937
- Formerly the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons (1937–1948) and the Fort Wayne Pistons (1948–1957)
- Based in Detroit, Michigan
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