The Season in Brief
The 1975-76 Detroit Pistons went 36-46. Led by Bob Lanier, Curtis Rowe and Chris Ford, they posted a -1.18 SRS and went 4-5 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Bob Lanier leads at 33%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Bob Lanier | 21.3 |
| Rebounds | Bob Lanier | 11.7 |
| Assists | Kevin Porter | 10.2 |
| Steals | Chris Ford | 2.2 |
| Blocks | Bob Lanier | 1.3 |
| True Shooting | Bob Lanier | 57.9 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bob Lanier | 2.8 |
The Roster, by Fame
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lanier | 64 | 21.3 | 11.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 57.9 | — | 2.8 | 71 |
| Curtis Rowe★ | 80 | 16.0 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 51.3 | — | 1.7 | 36 |
| Chris Ford | 82 | 8.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 45.2 | — | 2.4 | 21 |
| Eric Money★ | 80 | 13.0 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 50.8 | — | 1.5 | 20 |
| Kevin Porter | 19 | 12.6 | 2.3 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 46.2 | — | 0.3 | 11 |
| Al Eberhard★ | 81 | 9.3 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 48.3 | — | 1.5 | 11 |
| Archie Clark | 79 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 47.8 | — | 0.7 | 9 |
| John Mengelt | 67 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 55.9 | — | 0.5 | 8 |
| Howard Porter | 75 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 49.4 | — | 0.9 | 8 |
| George Trapp | 76 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 48.3 | — | 0.8 | 8 |
| Lindsay Hairston★ | 47 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 49.2 | — | 0.7 | 4 |
| Earl Williams | 46 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 49.0 | — | 0.8 | 3 |
| Roger Brown★ | 29 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 45.0 | — | 0.4 | 3 |
| Terry Thomas★ | 28 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 49.5 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Henry Dickerson★ | 17 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 38.8 | — | 0.0 | 1 |
| Wali Jones | 1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 36.4 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 25.8
- Youngest: Eric Money (20)
- Oldest: Archie Clark (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Lindsay Hairston - rookie
- Terry Thomas - rookie
- Henry Dickerson - rookie
- Kevin Porter - new to the team
- Archie Clark - new to the team
- Earl Williams - new to the team
- Roger Brown (1973-1980) - new to the team
- Wali Jones - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Bob Lanier - pick #1 (1970)
- Curtis Rowe - pick #11 (1971)
- Chris Ford - pick #17 (1972)
- Eric Money - pick #33 (1974)
- Kevin Porter - pick #39 (1972)
The Playoff Run
4-5 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Detroit Pistons fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
3 championship seasons marked above the arc.