The Season in Brief
The 1984-85 Detroit Pistons went 46-36. Led by Isiah Thomas, Bill Laimbeer and Kelly Tripucka, they posted a +2.73 SRS and went 5-4 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Isiah Thomas leads at 35%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Isiah Thomas | 21.2 |
| Rebounds | Bill Laimbeer | 12.4 |
| Assists | Isiah Thomas | 13.9 |
| Steals | Isiah Thomas | 2.3 |
| Blocks | Terry Tyler | 1.1 |
| True Shooting | Bill Laimbeer | 54.8 |
| 3-Pointers | Isiah Thomas | 29 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bill Laimbeer | 4.1 |
The Roster, by Fame
Isiah ThomasAll-NBA 1stAll-Star7902Bill LaimbeerAll-Star4603Kelly Tripucka184Terry Tyler165Dan Roundfield156Vinnie Johnson157John Long118Kent Benson109Earl Cureton810Major Jones411Tony Campbell312Brook Steppe213Lorenzo Romar214David Thirdkill115Sidney Lowe016Dale Wilkinson017Terry Teagle0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Thomas | 81 | 21.2 | 4.5 | 13.9 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 52.9 | 29 | 3.6 | 79 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 82 | 17.5 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 54.8 | 4 | 4.1 | 46 |
| Kelly Tripucka | 55 | 19.1 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 54.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 18 |
| Terry Tyler | 82 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 51.6 | 0 | 2.3 | 16 |
| Dan Roundfield | 56 | 10.9 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 52.4 | 0 | 1.8 | 15 |
| Vinnie Johnson | 82 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 15 |
| John Long | 66 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 51.8 | 5 | 1.6 | 11 |
| Kent Benson | 72 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 54.5 | 0 | 1.9 | 10 |
| Earl Cureton | 81 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 50.5 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 |
| Major Jones | 47 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 58.9 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Tony Campbell | 56 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 54.0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3 |
| Brook Steppe | 54 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 56.5 | 0 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Lorenzo Romar | 5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 44.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 |
| David Thirdkill | 10 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 52.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Sidney Lowe | 6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dale Wilkinson | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Terry Teagle | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.9
- Youngest: Tony Campbell (22)
- Oldest: Dan Roundfield (31)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Tony Campbell - rookie
- Dale Wilkinson - rookie
- Dan Roundfield - new to the team
- Major Jones - new to the team
- Brook Steppe - new to the team
- Lorenzo Romar - new to the team
- Sidney Lowe - new to the team
- Terry Teagle - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Isiah Thomas - pick #2 (1981)
- Bill Laimbeer - pick #65 (1979)
- Kelly Tripucka - pick #12 (1981)
- Terry Tyler - pick #23 (1978)
- Dan Roundfield - pick #28 (1975)
The Playoff Run
5-4 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.
1948-491988-892025-26
3 championship seasons marked above the arc.