1978 Washington Bullets vs. 1990 Detroit Pistons - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1977-78 Bullets and the 1989-90 Pistons, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1978 Bullets
in Eastern Conference
1990 Pistons
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1978 Bullets
44 - 38
1990 Pistons
59 - 23

Winning %
1978 Bullets
.537
1990 Pistons
.720

Longest Streaks
1978 Bullets
Winning Streak: 5
Losing Streak: 5
1990 Pistons
Winning Streak: 13
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Bullets
1990 Pistons

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1978 Bullets
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1990 Pistons
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1978 Bullets
14 - 7
1990 Pistons
15 - 5

Winning %
1978 Bullets
.667
1990 Pistons
.750

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Bullets
1990 Pistons

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1978 Bullets
1 -
Finals MVP: Wes Unseld
1990 Pistons
5 -
Finals MVP: Isiah Thomas
Defensive Player: Dennis Rodman
All-NBA 3rd Team: Joe Dumars
All-Defensive 1st Team: Joe Dumars, Dennis Rodman
NBA Leaders
1978 Bullets
-
none
1990 Pistons
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Bullets
110.3
1990 Pistons
104.3

Rebounds
1978 Bullets
50.8
1990 Pistons
44.4

Assists
1978 Bullets
23.8
1990 Pistons
24.3

Steals
1978 Bullets
8.1
1990 Pistons
6.2

Blocks
1978 Bullets
4.7
1990 Pistons
5.1

3-Pointers Made
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1990 Pistons
2.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Bullets
.461
1990 Pistons
.478

3-Point %
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1990 Pistons
.327

Free Throw %
1978 Bullets
.711
1990 Pistons
.761

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Bullets
107.6
1990 Pistons
101.8

Rebounds
1978 Bullets
49.4
1990 Pistons
43.7

Assists
1978 Bullets
23.9
1990 Pistons
21.1

Steals
1978 Bullets
8.5
1990 Pistons
6.7

Blocks
1978 Bullets
4.5
1990 Pistons
4.5

3-Pointers Made
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1990 Pistons
3.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Bullets
.454
1990 Pistons
.471

3-Point %
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1990 Pistons
.369

Free Throw %
1978 Bullets
.697
1990 Pistons
.751

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1978 Bullets
19.7 ppg
1990 Pistons
18.4 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Bullets
13.3 rpg
1990 Pistons
9.7 rpg
Assists
1978 Bullets
5.4 apg
1990 Pistons
9.4 apg
Steals
1978 Bullets
1.3 spg
1990 Pistons
1.7 spg
Blocks
1978 Bullets
2.0 bpg
1990 Pistons
1.9 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1978 Bullets
21.8 ppg
1990 Pistons
20.5 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Bullets
13.3 rpg
1990 Pistons
10.6 rpg
Assists
1978 Bullets
5.0 apg
1990 Pistons
8.2 apg
Steals
1978 Bullets
1.6 spg
1990 Pistons
2.2 spg
Blocks
1978 Bullets
2.5 bpg
1990 Pistons
1.7 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.