Detroit Pistons Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1972-73 NBA Regular Season

Here you can find which game was the Pistons' worst loss by point differential during the 1973 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 1972-73 Regular Season?

The Detroit Pistons lost by 24 points twice in the 1973 NBA Regular Season, in which were the biggest of their 42 losses in this tournament. They lost to the Los Angeles Lakers by 24, 141-117 on March 11, 1973, and they also lost to the Milwaukee Bucks by 24, 115-91 on December 28, 1972.

Largest Margin of Defeat
1972-73 Regular Season

24
points
(twice)

Full list of Pistons' Losses in the 1972-73 NBA Regular Season, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest

Lost by...W/LGame / Details
1.
24
L
117 - 141
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 11, 1973, at Los Angeles
24
L
91 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 28, 1972, at Milwaukee
3.
23
L
86 - 109
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 20, 1972, at Milwaukee
4.
22
L
108 - 130
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 5, 1972, at Chicago
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
5.
19
L
99 - 118
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 19, 1973 neutral at Madison, WI
6.
17
L
123 - 140
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 24, 1972, at Los Angeles
7.
15
L
93 - 108
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 6, 1973, at Golden State
8.
14
L
101 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 2, 1973, at Detroit
14
L
96 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 13, 1973, at Detroit
14
L
93 - 107
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 10, 1973, at New York
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
11.
13
L
106 - 119
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 16, 1973, at Philadelphia
13
L
108 - 121
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 11, 1972, at Detroit
13.
12
L
107 - 119
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 18, 1973, at Detroit
12
L
105 - 117
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 26, 1973, at Detroit
12
L
118 - 130
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 27, 1972, at Houston
12
L
101 - 113
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 14, 1972, at Kansas City-Omaha
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
17.
11
L
112 - 123
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 16, 1972, at Detroit
11
L
99 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 15, 1972, at Detroit
19.
10
L
98 - 108
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 19, 1973, at Buffalo
10
L
108 - 118
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 4, 1972 neutral at San Antonio, TX
10
L
105 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 25, 1972, at Detroit
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
22.
9
L
112 - 121
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 14, 1973, at Detroit
9
L
104 - 113
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 12, 1973, at Seattle
9
L
107 - 116
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 3, 1972, at Los Angeles
25.
8
L
132 - 140  OT
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 15, 1972, at Kansas City-Omaha played at Omaha, NE
8
L
104 - 112
Detroit Pistons
Oct. 31, 1972, at Golden State
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
27.
7
L
98 - 105
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 9, 1973, at Golden State
7
L
97 - 104
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 23, 1972, at Baltimore
7
L
96 - 103
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 26, 1972, at Seattle
30.
6
L
122 - 128
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 23, 1972, at Phoenix
31.
5
L
105 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 28, 1973, at Chicago
5
L
111 - 116
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 6, 1973, at Detroit
5
L
94 - 99
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 29, 1972, at Detroit
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
34.
3
L
100 - 103
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 5, 1973, at Kansas City-Omaha
3
L
110 - 113
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 25, 1972, at New York
3
L
107 - 110
Detroit Pistons
Dec. 13, 1972, at Detroit
3
L
118 - 121
Detroit Pistons
Nov. 11, 1972, at Boston
38.
2
L
113 - 115
Detroit Pistons
Mar. 3, 1973, at Detroit
2
L
104 - 106
Detroit Pistons
Feb. 17, 1973, at Detroit
2
L
104 - 106
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 17, 1973, at Detroit
2
L
121 - 123
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 10, 1973, at Phoenix
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
42.
1
L
129 - 130  OT
Detroit Pistons
Jan. 16, 1973, at Atlanta

Number of games showed: 42