1978-79 Detroit Pistons
1978-79 Detroit Pistons Player Stats - Regular Season
Stats per game recorded by the 1978-1979 Pistons players in the Regular Season, including games, points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and shooting details.
Regular Season Record:
30-52 (.366), 8th in Eastern Conference
1978-79 Detroit Pistons - NBA Regular Season Stats
Player |
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | TRb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF |
| Bob Lanier | 53 | 34.6 | 23.6 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| M.L. Carr | 80 | 40.1 | 18.7 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| John Long | 82 | 30.5 | 16.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| Kevin Porter | 82 | 37.4 | 15.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 13.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Terry Tyler | 82 | 31.2 | 12.9 | 2.6 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 |
| Leon Douglas | 78 | 28.4 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Chris Ford | 3 | 36.0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| Earl Tatum | 76 | 15.7 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Ben Poquette | 76 | 17.6 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Rickey Green | 27 | 16.0 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Robert Hawkins | 4 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Otis Howard | 11 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Essie Hollis | 25 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Larry McNeill | 11 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Andre Wakefield | 71 | 8.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Jim Brewer | 25 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Steve Sheppard | 20 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Gus Gerard | 2 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Boyd | 5 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Ron Behagen | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Scoring Details
Player |
Pts | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | |
| Bob Lanier | 23.6 |  |
9.2 | 17.9 | .515 | - | - | - | 5.2 | 6.9 | .749 |
| M.L. Carr | 18.7 | |
7.3 | 14.3 | .514 | - | - | - | 4.0 | 5.4 | .743 |
| John Long | 16.1 | |
7.1 | 15.1 | .469 | - | - | - | 1.9 | 2.3 | .826 |
| Kevin Porter | 15.4 | |
6.5 | 13.5 | .481 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 3.2 | .722 |
| Terry Tyler | 12.9 | |
5.6 | 11.5 | .482 | - | - | - | 1.8 | 2.7 | .658 |
| Leon Douglas | 11.4 | |
4.4 | 8.9 | .490 | - | - | - | 2.7 | 4.2 | .634 |
| Chris Ford | 11.0 | |
4.3 | 11.7 | .371 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 2.7 | .875 |
| Earl Tatum | 7.8 | |
3.6 | 8.0 | .448 | - | - | - | 0.6 | 0.9 | .727 |
| Ben Poquette | 6.7 | |
2.6 | 6.1 | .427 | - | - | - | 1.5 | 1.9 | .782 |
| Rickey Green | 6.6 | |
2.5 | 6.6 | .379 | - | - | - | 1.7 | 2.5 | .672 |
| Robert Hawkins | 4.5 | |
1.5 | 4.0 | .375 | - | - | - | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.000 |
| Otis Howard | 4.5 | |
1.7 | 4.1 | .422 | - | - | - | 1.0 | 2.1 | .478 |
| Essie Hollis | 2.8 | |
1.2 | 3.0 | .400 | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.5 | .750 |
| Larry McNeill | 2.6 | |
0.8 | 1.8 | .450 | - | - | - | 1.0 | 1.1 | .917 |
| Andre Wakefield | 2.4 | |
0.9 | 2.5 | .352 | - | - | - | 0.7 | 1.0 | .696 |
| Jim Brewer | 2.3 | |
1.1 | 2.4 | .450 | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.6 | .200 |
| Steve Sheppard | 1.6 | |
0.6 | 1.3 | .480 | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.8 | .533 |
| Gus Gerard | 1.5 | |
0.5 | 1.5 | .333 | - | - | - | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 |
| Dennis Boyd | 1.2 | |
0.6 | 2.4 | .250 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Ron Behagen | 0.0 | |
0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |