Detroit Pistons Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1961-62 NBA Regular Season

Here you can find which game was the Pistons' worst loss by point differential during the 1962 season and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.

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What was the Pistons' biggest margin of defeat in the 1961-62 Regular Season?

The Detroit Pistons lost to the Boston Celtics by 35 points, 137-102, on October 21, 1961. That was the biggest of the team's 43 losses in the 1961-62 NBA Regular Season.

Largest Margin of Defeat
1961-62 Regular Season

35
points
vs. Boston Celtics

Full list of Pistons' Losses in the 1961-62 NBA Regular Season, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest

Lost by...W/LGame / Details
1.
35
L
102 - 137
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 21, 1961, at Boston
2.
29
L
99 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 25, 1962, at Los Angeles
3.
23
L
109 - 132
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 12, 1961 neutral at New York, NY
4.
21
L
97 - 118
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 25, 1961 neutral at New York, NY
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
5.
19
L
111 - 130
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 9, 1962, at Detroit
6.
17
L
111 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 10, 1962, at Syracuse
7.
16
L
116 - 132
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 11, 1962, at Syracuse
16
L
96 - 112
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 2, 1962, at Chicago
16
L
107 - 123
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 20, 1962, at Philadelphia
16
L
112 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 19, 1961 neutral at Chicago, IL
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
11.
15
L
102 - 117
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 20, 1961, at Detroit
12.
14
L
114 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 3, 1962, at Detroit
14
L
120 - 134
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 23, 1962, at Detroit
14.
13
L
97 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 28, 1962, at St. Louis
13
L
111 - 124
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 19, 1961 neutral at New York, NY
13
L
119 - 132
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 11, 1961, at St. Louis
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
17.
11
L
125 - 136
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 19, 1962 neutral at Boston, MA
11
L
110 - 121
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 16, 1961, at Detroit
19.
10
L
109 - 119
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 28, 1962 neutral at Chicago, IL
10
L
116 - 126
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 17, 1962, at Detroit
10
L
118 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 27, 1961, at Los Angeles
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
22.
9
L
106 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 22, 1962 neutral at Dayton, OH
9
L
126 - 135
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 28, 1961, at Los Angeles
24.
8
L
112 - 120
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 2, 1962 neutral at Fort Wayne, IN
8
L
108 - 116
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 28, 1961 neutral at New York, NY
26.
7
L
100 - 107
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 27, 1962, at Los Angeles
7
L
103 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 20, 1962, at New York
7
L
112 - 119
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 13, 1962, at Detroit
7
L
101 - 108
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 26, 1961 neutral at Fort Wayne, IN
7
L
107 - 114
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 9, 1961, at Detroit
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
31.
6
L
104 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 2, 1962, at New York
6
L
139 - 145
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 1, 1962, at Detroit
6
L
116 - 122
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 17, 1961 neutral at Minneapolis, MN
6
L
101 - 107
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 26, 1961, at Detroit
35.
4
L
111 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 6, 1962 neutral at Syracuse, NY
4
L
128 - 132
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 8, 1961, at Detroit
4
L
116 - 120
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 25, 1961, at Detroit
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
38.
3
L
123 - 126
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 11, 1962, at St. Louis
3
L
110 - 113
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 10, 1962, at Detroit
3
L
116 - 119
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 1, 1961, at St. Louis
3
L
132 - 135
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 4, 1961, at Philadelphia
42.
1
L
122 - 123  OT
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 31, 1962, at Detroit
1
L
108 - 109
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 30, 1961, at Syracuse

Number of games showed: 43