1984-85 Detroit Pistons Roster
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 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 |
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Kent Benson | C | December 27, 1954 | 6'10" | 235 | Indiana | New Castle, IN USA |
Tony Campbell | F-G | May 7, 1962 | 6'7" | 215 | Ohio State | Teaneck, NJ USA |
Earl Cureton | F-C | September 3, 1957 | 6'9" | 210 | Detroit | Detroit, MI USA |
Vinnie Johnson | G | September 1, 1956 | 6'2" | 200 | Baylor | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Major Jones | F | July 9, 1953 | 6'9" | 225 | Albany State (GA) | McGehee, AR USA |
Bill Laimbeer | C | May 19, 1957 | 6'11" | 245 | Notre Dame | Boston, MA USA |
Johnny Long | G-F | August 28, 1956 | 6'5" | 195 | Detroit | Romulus, MI USA |
Sidney Lowe | G | January 21, 1960 | 6'0" | 195 | North Carolina State | Washington, DC USA |
Lorenzo Romar | G | November 13, 1958 | 6'1" | 175 | Washington | South Gate, CA USA |
Dan Roundfield | F-C | May 26, 1953 | 6'8" | 205 | Central Michigan | Detroit, MI USA |
Brook Steppe | G-F | November 7, 1959 | 6'5" | 190 | Georgia Tech | Chapel Hill, NC USA |
Terry Teagle | F-G | April 10, 1960 | 6'5" | 195 | Baylor | Broaddus, TX USA |
David Thirdkill | F-G | April 12, 1960 | 6'7" | 195 | Bradley | St. Louis, MO USA |
Isiah Thomas | G | April 30, 1961 | 6'1" | 180 | Indiana | Chicago, IL USA |
Kelly Tripucka | F-G | February 16, 1959 | 6'6" | 220 | Notre Dame | Glen Ridge, NJ USA |
Terry Tyler | F-G | October 30, 1956 | 6'7" | 215 | Detroit | Detroit, MI USA |
Dale Wilkinson | F | March 18, 1960 | 6'10" | 220 | Idaho State | Pocatello, ID USA |