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Detroit Pistons 1961-1962 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Pistons in the NBA 1961-62 Regular Season and the 1962 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

Regular Season Record:
37-43 (.463), 3rd in Western Division
Playoffs Record:
5-5 (.500), Lost West Div Finals

Detroit Pistons 1961-1962 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
1 Oct. 21, 1961 Pistons @ Boston Celtics L 102 - 137 lost 1 0 - 1
2 Oct. 25, 1961 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 116 - 120 lost 2 0 - 2
3 Oct. 27, 1961 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 118 - 128 lost 3 0 - 3
4 Oct. 28, 1961 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 126 - 135 lost 4 0 - 4
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
5 Nov. 1, 1961 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 111 - 95 won 1 1 - 4
6 Nov. 4, 1961 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 132 - 135 lost 1 1 - 5
7 Nov. 8, 1961 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 128 - 132 lost 2 1 - 6
8 Nov. 9, 1961 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 116 - 110 won 1 2 - 6
9 Nov. 10, 1961 Pistons @ New York Knicks W 124 - 118 won 2 3 - 6
10 Nov. 11, 1961 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 119 - 132 lost 1 3 - 7
11 Nov. 15, 1961 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 127 - 122 won 1 4 - 7
12 Nov. 18, 1961 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 119 - 112 won 2 5 - 7
13 Nov. 19, 1961 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 112 - 128 lost 1 5 - 8
14 Nov. 21, 1961 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 108 - 102 won 1 6 - 8
15 Nov. 24, 1961 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 142 - 135 won 2 7 - 8
16 Nov. 25, 1961 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 104 - 103 won 3 8 - 8
17 Nov. 26, 1961 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 101 - 107 lost 1 8 - 9
18 Nov. 28, 1961 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 108 - 116 lost 2 8 - 10
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
19 Dec. 1, 1961 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 116 - 119 lost 3 8 - 11
20 Dec. 2, 1961 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 118 - 109 won 1 9 - 11
21 Dec. 6, 1961 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 133 - 97 won 2 10 - 11
22 Dec. 8, 1961 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 133 - 107 won 3 11 - 11
23 Dec. 9, 1961 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 107 - 114 lost 1 11 - 12
24 Dec. 12, 1961 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 109 - 132 lost 2 11 - 13
25 Dec. 14, 1961 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals W 107 - 103 won 1 12 - 13
26 Dec. 16, 1961 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 110 - 121 lost 1 12 - 14
27 Dec. 17, 1961 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 116 - 122 lost 2 12 - 15
28 Dec. 19, 1961 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals L 111 - 124 lost 3 12 - 16
29 Dec. 20, 1961 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 102 - 117 lost 4 12 - 17
30 Dec. 23, 1961 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals W 134 - 125 won 1 13 - 17
31 Dec. 25, 1961 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers L 97 - 118 lost 1 13 - 18
32 Dec. 26, 1961 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers L 101 - 108 lost 2 13 - 19
33 Dec. 27, 1961 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 121 - 93 won 1 14 - 19
34 Dec. 29, 1961 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals W 131 - 116 won 2 15 - 19
35 Dec. 30, 1961 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 108 - 109 lost 1 15 - 20
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
36 Jan. 1, 1962 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks L 139 - 145 lost 2 15 - 21
37 Jan. 2, 1962 Pistons @ New York Knicks L 104 - 110 lost 3 15 - 22
38 Jan. 3, 1962 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 112 - 103 won 1 16 - 22
39 Jan. 5, 1962 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 138 - 135 OTwon 2 17 - 22
40 Jan. 6, 1962 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 111 - 115 lost 1 17 - 23
41 Jan. 9, 1962 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 122 - 113 won 1 18 - 23
42 Jan. 10, 1962 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 110 - 113 lost 1 18 - 24
43 Jan. 12, 1962 Pistons @ Chicago Packers W 102 - 99 won 1 19 - 24
44 Jan. 13, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 112 - 119 lost 1 19 - 25
45 Jan. 14, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 118 - 108 won 1 20 - 25
46 Jan. 17, 1962 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 116 - 126 lost 1 20 - 26
47 Jan. 19, 1962 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 125 - 136 lost 2 20 - 27
48 Jan. 20, 1962 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 107 - 123 lost 3 20 - 28
49 Jan. 21, 1962 Pistons @ Boston Celtics W 124 - 120 won 1 21 - 28
50 Jan. 22, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 106 - 115 lost 1 21 - 29
51 Jan. 24, 1962 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 111 - 102 won 1 22 - 29
52 Jan. 25, 1962 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 101 - 100 won 2 23 - 29
53 Jan. 27, 1962 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 115 - 107 won 3 24 - 29
54 Jan. 28, 1962 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 97 - 110 lost 1 24 - 30
55 Jan. 31, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 122 - 123 OTlost 2 24 - 31
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
56 Feb. 2, 1962 Pistons @ Chicago Packers L 96 - 112 lost 3 24 - 32
57 Feb. 3, 1962 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 116 - 109 won 1 25 - 32
58 Feb. 4, 1962 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 121 - 113 won 2 26 - 32
59 Feb. 6, 1962 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals W 119 - 118 won 3 27 - 32
60 Feb. 7, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals W 113 - 107 won 4 28 - 32
61 Feb. 11, 1962 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 116 - 132 lost 1 28 - 33
62 Feb. 14, 1962 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 119 - 110 won 1 29 - 33
63 Feb. 16, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 127 - 121 won 2 30 - 33
64 Feb. 17, 1962 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals W 123 - 113 won 3 31 - 33
65 Feb. 18, 1962 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 119 - 112 won 4 32 - 33
66 Feb. 20, 1962 Pistons @ New York Knicks L 103 - 110 lost 1 32 - 34
67 Feb. 21, 1962 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks W 126 - 123 won 1 33 - 34
68 Feb. 23, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 120 - 134 lost 1 33 - 35
69 Feb. 25, 1962 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 99 - 128 lost 2 33 - 36
70 Feb. 27, 1962 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 100 - 107 lost 3 33 - 37
71 Feb. 28, 1962 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 109 - 119 lost 4 33 - 38
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
72 Mar. 2, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals L 112 - 120 lost 5 33 - 39
73 Mar. 3, 1962 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals L 114 - 128 lost 6 33 - 40
74 Mar. 4, 1962 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 133 - 116 won 1 34 - 40
75 Mar. 7, 1962 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 119 - 112 won 2 35 - 40
76 Mar. 9, 1962 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 111 - 130 lost 1 35 - 41
77 Mar. 10, 1962 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 111 - 128 lost 2 35 - 42
78 Mar. 11, 1962 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 123 - 126 lost 3 35 - 43
79 Mar. 12, 1962 Pistons vs. Chicago Packers W 121 - 116 won 1 36 - 43
80 Mar. 14, 1962 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 105 - 102 won 2 37 - 43

NBA Playoffs

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NBA Playoffs - Western Division Semifinals

Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Series Status Streak
1 Mar. 16, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals W 123 - 122 Pistons lead
1-0
won 1
2 Mar. 17, 1962 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals L 107 - 129 series tied
1-1
lost 1
3 Mar. 18, 1962 Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals W 118 - 107 Pistons lead
2-1
won 1
4 Mar. 20, 1962 Pistons @ Cincinnati Royals W 112 - 111 Pistons win
3-1
won 2

NBA Playoffs - Western Division Finals

Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Series Status Streak
1 Mar. 24, 1962 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 108 - 132 Lakers lead
0-1
lost 1
2 Mar. 25, 1962 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers L 112 - 127 Lakers lead
0-2
lost 2
3 Mar. 27, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 106 - 111 Lakers lead
0-3
lost 3
4 Mar. 29, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 118 - 117 Lakers lead
1-3
won 1
5 Mar. 31, 1962 Pistons @ Los Angeles Lakers W 132 - 125 Lakers lead
2-3
won 2
6 Apr. 3, 1962 Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 117 - 123 Lakers win
2-4
lost 1