1984-85 Detroit Pistons Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated New Jersey Nets 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: Chuck Daly (46-36)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 691,540, Avg. 16,867 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Detroit Pistons Statistics
1984-85 Detroit Pistons Results

The Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-4.

The Pistons netted 9,508 points and surrendered 9,304. Isiah Thomas tossed in a team-best 1,720 points for Detroit, while Bill Laimbeer contributed 1,013 boards. Isiah Thomas dished out 1123 assists for the squad.

On defense, Isiah Thomas added 187 steals.

Chuck Daly coached the team. The 1984-85 Detroit Pistons lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Kent BensonCDecember 27, 19546'10"235IndianaNew Castle, IN USA
Tony CampbellF-GMay 7, 19626'7"215Ohio StateTeaneck, NJ USA
Earl CuretonF-CSeptember 3, 19576'9"210DetroitDetroit, MI USA
Vinnie JohnsonGSeptember 1, 19566'2"200BaylorBrooklyn, NY USA
Major JonesFJuly 9, 19536'9"225Albany State (GA)McGehee, AR USA
Bill LaimbeerCMay 19, 19576'11"245Notre DameBoston, MA USA
Johnny LongG-FAugust 28, 19566'5"195DetroitRomulus, MI USA
Sidney LoweGJanuary 21, 19606'0"195North Carolina StateWashington, DC USA
Lorenzo RomarGNovember 13, 19586'1"175WashingtonSouth Gate, CA USA
Dan RoundfieldF-CMay 26, 19536'8"205Central MichiganDetroit, MI USA
Brook SteppeG-FNovember 7, 19596'5"190Georgia TechChapel Hill, NC USA
Terry TeagleF-GApril 10, 19606'5"195BaylorBroaddus, TX USA
David ThirdkillF-GApril 12, 19606'7"195BradleySt. Louis, MO USA
Isiah ThomasGApril 30, 19616'1"180IndianaChicago, IL USA
Kelly TripuckaF-GFebruary 16, 19596'6"220Notre DameGlen Ridge, NJ USA
Terry TylerF-GOctober 30, 19566'7"215DetroitDetroit, MI USA
Dale WilkinsonFMarch 18, 19606'10"220Idaho StatePocatello, ID USA



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