Pistons Teams with the Most Points Per Game in the Regular Season

A ranking of the Pistons teams with the best average of points during the season in franchise history. Here you can find in which year the Pistons had their best number for this stat and also explore the full list, year by year, from best to worst.

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Which Pistons team averaged the most points in one Regular Season?

The 1961 Detroit Pistons rank first in franchise history with an average of 118.6 points per game during the Regular Season. They played 79 games (34 wins and 45 losses) where they scored a total of 9,370 points.

Most Points Per Game,
Regular Season Franchise History

118.6 points
1961 Detroit Pistons

= Season in progress
NBA Champions = NBA Champions

Pistons Teams with the Most Points Per Game

Regular Season

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Points
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
1.1961 118.6 9,370 7944.1105.841.7%---30.541.074.3%
2.1968 118.6 9,725 8245.8102.344.8%---27.038.270.8%
3.1984 117.1 9,602 8246.396.548.0%0.41.722.7%24.131.177.5%
4.2026 116.1 1,161 1042.389.247.4%10.530.434.5%21.028.972.7%
5.1985 116.0 9,508 8246.897.548.0%0.52.422.6%21.727.678.8%
6.2025 115.5 9,471 8242.789.847.6%12.835.436.2%17.222.377.4%
7.1962 115.4 9,234 8043.4104.641.5%---28.639.372.9%
8.1986 114.2 9,363 8245.894.548.4%0.72.230.2%22.028.078.3%
9.1969 114.1 9,359 8244.097.545.1%---26.136.970.8%
10.1963 113.9 9,112 8044.2102.443.2%---25.635.771.7%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
11.1970 112.8 9,246 8243.593.446.6%---25.835.173.4%
12.1983 112.7 9,239 8244.292.747.7%0.93.326.5%23.431.674.2%
13.1960 111.6 8,367 7541.9105.639.7%---27.738.072.9%
14.1967 111.3 9,015 8143.5105.541.2%---24.333.672.3%
15.1987 111.2 9,118 8243.288.349.0%0.52.123.1%24.331.776.5%
16.1982 111.1 9,112 8243.490.148.2%0.62.624.4%23.631.575.1%
17.1966 110.3 8,827 8043.4106.340.9%---23.534.268.7%
18.2023 110.3 9,045 8239.687.145.4%11.432.435.1%19.825.777.1%
19.1973 110.3 9,042 8244.796.546.3%---20.928.074.5%
20.1971 110.1 9,029 8242.394.344.9%---25.534.274.5%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
21.1979 110.0 9,023 8245.295.147.5%---19.627.371.7%
22.2024 109.9 9,010 8240.988.246.3%11.031.734.8%17.021.778.5%
23.1977 109.4 8,970 8245.995.048.3%---17.623.973.6%
24.1988 109.2 8,957 8242.285.649.3%0.72.528.7%24.131.975.7%
25.1972 109.1 8,945 8242.593.545.4%---24.232.474.7%
26.1978 109.0 8,936 8243.390.547.8%---22.330.473.6%
27.1980 108.9 8,933 8244.492.648.0%0.72.726.0%19.426.274.0%
28.1965 108.5 8,681 8043.3103.741.8%---21.831.768.9%
29.1964 107.8 8,620 8041.899.342.1%---24.133.671.8%
30.2020 107.2 7,078 6639.385.745.9%12.032.736.7%16.622.474.3%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
31.2019 107.0 8,778 8238.888.344.0%12.134.834.8%17.323.174.7%
32.2021 106.6 7,676 7238.785.645.2%11.632.935.1%17.823.475.9%
33.1989 106.6 8,740 8241.483.949.4%1.54.930.0%22.329.076.9%
34.1958 105.3 7,585 7238.1101.337.6%---29.138.575.5%
35.1959 105.1 7,565 7239.0101.538.5%---27.036.574.0%
36.1976 104.9 8,605 8243.092.746.4%---19.025.076.0%
37.2022 104.8 8,596 8238.288.643.1%11.334.632.6%17.222.078.2%
38.1974 104.4 8,560 8242.191.645.9%---20.226.476.4%
39.1990 104.3 8,556 8240.685.147.8%2.26.632.7%20.927.576.1%
40.2018 103.8 8,509 8239.186.945.0%10.828.937.3%14.719.874.5%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
41.2000 103.5 8,483 8237.180.945.9%5.414.935.9%23.930.678.1%
42.2016 102.0 8,361 8237.986.443.9%9.026.234.5%17.125.566.8%
43.2017 101.3 8,309 8239.988.844.9%7.723.433.0%13.919.371.9%
44.2014 101.0 8,286 8238.886.944.7%6.219.332.1%17.325.767.0%
45.1993 100.6 8,252 8239.887.945.3%3.611.132.2%17.423.972.9%
46.1991 100.1 8,205 8239.083.846.5%1.65.429.8%20.627.076.3%
47.1981 99.7 8,174 8239.585.246.3%0.21.015.5%20.628.472.5%
48.1992 98.9 8,113 8238.983.746.5%2.06.431.4%19.125.774.3%
49.1975 98.9 8,111 8240.186.046.6%---18.724.177.6%
50.2015 98.5 8,077 8237.185.843.2%8.624.934.4%15.822.470.3%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
51.1995 98.2 8,053 8237.380.946.1%6.017.035.4%17.523.774.1%
52.2008 97.5 7,992 8236.679.945.8%5.916.236.6%18.424.076.7%
53.2011 97.0 7,951 8237.381.146.0%5.815.337.6%16.722.673.7%
54.1994 96.9 7,949 8238.685.645.2%4.412.734.4%15.320.973.1%
55.2006 96.8 7,941 8236.480.045.5%6.817.738.4%17.323.872.7%
56.1957 96.4 6,938 7235.291.838.3%---26.034.974.7%
57.2007 96.0 7,872 8235.979.145.4%5.515.934.4%18.824.277.4%
58.2001 95.6 7,837 8235.683.942.4%4.713.635.0%19.627.272.1%
59.1996 95.4 7,822 8234.374.745.9%6.616.540.4%20.226.975.1%
60.2013 94.9 7,778 8236.381.044.9%6.317.635.6%15.922.869.9%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
61.1956 94.4 6,794 7233.385.838.8%---27.837.973.4%
62.2002 94.3 7,735 8234.776.845.2%6.918.437.6%18.023.875.6%
63.2009 94.2 7,727 8236.480.045.4%4.613.234.9%16.922.575.1%
64.1997 94.2 7,723 8234.574.346.4%7.118.338.8%18.124.374.5%
65.1998 94.2 7,721 8234.977.744.9%3.611.431.2%20.827.974.5%
66.2010 94.0 7,709 8235.980.544.5%4.614.531.4%17.724.472.8%
67.2005 93.3 7,653 8234.878.344.4%4.412.834.5%19.426.273.9%
68.1955 92.4 6,652 7232.483.139.0%---27.637.673.3%
69.2003 91.4 7,492 8232.976.543.0%6.518.135.8%19.024.677.1%
70.2012 90.9 5,997 6634.779.343.8%4.813.934.6%16.622.175.2%
Rk
Team
Season Per Game Total GmsFGMFGA%3PM3PA%FTMFTA%
71.1999 90.4 4,518 5033.274.344.7%5.013.636.5%19.025.774.0%
72.2004 90.1 7,388 8233.577.043.5%4.111.834.4%19.025.375.3%
73.1951 84.1 5,721 6829.487.233.8%---25.335.172.0%
74.1953 81.0 5,591 6927.275.835.9%---26.736.173.8%
75.1950 79.3 5,390 6827.686.831.8%---24.034.370.1%
76.1952 78.0 5,151 6626.876.035.3%---24.433.273.3%
77.1954 77.7 5,593 7227.172.037.6%---23.532.273.0%
78.1949 74.3 4,457 6025.689.528.6%---23.133.070.0%

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games / FGM = Field Goals Made / FGA = Field Goals Attempted / 3PM = 3-Pointers Made / 3PA = 3-Pointers Attempted / FTM = Free Throws Made / FTA = Free Throws Attempted

Note: 3-point shots were implemented in the 1979-80 season.