* this franchise is now called Detroit Pistons

Fort Wayne Pistons 1954-55 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Fort Wayne Pistons in the 1954-55 NBA Regular Season and the 1955 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Fort Wayne Pistons used 12 players in the 1954-55 Regular Season and 10 in the 1955 Playoffs.

Mel Hutchins is the player from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 72.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1955, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 43-29 (.597), 1st in Western Division
Playoffs: 6-5 (.545), Lost NBA Finals

1955 Fort Wayne Pistons Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
9
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-6
  • born Nov. 22, 1928
  • drafted 2nd in 1951 (by the Blackhawks)

72 games

12.0 pts
9.2 reb
3.4 ast

11 games

14.4 pts
8.1 reb
2.8 ast

7
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born May. 1, 1923

71 games

9.7 pts
1.8 reb
2.0 ast

11 games

11.5 pts
2.0 reb
2.5 ast

16
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Jun. 24, 1928
  • drafted 5th in 1950 (by the Stags)

70 games

17.0 pts
10.0 reb
1.7 ast

11 games

15.6 pts
9.7 reb
2.4 ast

10
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-2
  • born Dec. 7, 1925

70 games

11.2 pts
2.7 reb
2.9 ast

11 games

4.7 pts
1.5 reb
1.6 ast

17
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-7
  • born Oct. 30, 1930
  • drafted in 1952 (by the Pistons)

68 games

5.8 pts
3.6 reb
0.9 ast

11 games

5.4 pts
4.4 reb
0.8 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
5
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-2
  • born Mar. 23, 1927
  • drafted in 1949 (by the Lakers)

68 games

2.4 pts
2.3 reb
1.9 ast

10 games

3.5 pts
2.0 reb
0.8 ast

15
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Jan. 20, 1930
  • drafted 4th in 1954 (by the Pistons)

67 games

7.8 pts
4.5 reb
2.3 ast

11 games

7.5 pts
4.4 reb
2.4 ast

14
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-2
  • born Mar. 7, 1922
  • drafted in 1947 (by the Stags)

64 games

9.6 pts
4.5 reb
7.7 ast

11 games

8.5 pts
5.5 reb
7.1 ast

12
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Nov. 3, 1928
  • drafted 7th in 1950 (by the Pistons)

60 games

17.3 pts
9.9 reb
2.1 ast

11 games

15.8 pts
9.0 reb
3.3 ast

8
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-7
  • born Mar. 12, 1932
  • drafted 2nd in 1953 (by the Hawks)

52 games

6.4 pts
4.6 reb
1.1 ast

11 games

7.0 pts
5.6 reb
1.7 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
8
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-8
  • born Dec. 10, 1931
  • drafted 7th in 1953 (by the Lakers)

16 games

2.8 pts
2.0 reb
0.3 ast

18
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-4
  • born Oct. 25, 1930

4 games

2.5 pts
0.8 reb
0.5 ast