2003-04 Detroit Pistons Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 54-28
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 16-7 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Milwaukee Bucks 4-1
Conference Semifinals - Defeated New Jersey Nets 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Indiana Pacers 4-2
Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
Coach: Larry Brown (54-28)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 872,902, Avg. 21,290 in 41 home dates
2003-04 Detroit Pistons StatisticsTeam Record: 54-28
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 16-7 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Milwaukee Bucks 4-1
Conference Semifinals - Defeated New Jersey Nets 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Indiana Pacers 4-2
Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
Coach: Larry Brown (54-28)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 872,902, Avg. 21,290 in 41 home dates
2003-04 Detroit Pistons Roster
The Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association ended the 2003-04 season with a record of 54 wins and 28 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 16-7.
The Pistons gave up 6,909 points, the lowest total in the circuit. Detroit netted 7,388 points. Richard Hamilton tossed in a team-best 1,375 points for the team, and Chauncey Billups scored 14 or more per game also. Ben Wallace contributed 1,006 boards. Chauncey Billups dished out 446 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Ben Wallace added 143 steals and blocked a team-best 246 shots.
Larry Brown coached the team. The 2003-04 Detroit Pistons won the NBA championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 7388
Regular Season Points Against: 6909
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2003 | Indiana Pacers 89 at Detroit Pistons 87 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| October 31, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 93 at Miami Heat 81 | W | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
| November 1, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 96 at Orlando Magic 85 | W | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | ||
| November 5, 2003 | Boston Celtics 88 at Detroit Pistons 96 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| November 7, 2003 | Milwaukee Bucks 99 at Detroit Pistons 105 | W | 2-1 | 2-0 | 4-1 | ||
| November 9, 2003 | New Jersey Nets 84 at Detroit Pistons 98 | W | 3-1 | 2-0 | 5-1 | ||
| November 11, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 91 at Sacramento Kings 97 | L | 3-1 | 2-1 | 5-2 | ||
| November 12, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 85 at Golden State Warriors 87 | L | 3-1 | 2-2 | 5-3 | OT | |
| November 14, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 89 at Los Angeles Lakers 94 | L | 3-1 | 2-3 | 5-4 | ||
| November 15, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 100 at Phoenix Suns 91 | W | 3-1 | 3-3 | 6-4 | ||
| November 18, 2003 | Los Angeles Lakers 96 at Detroit Pistons 106 | W | 4-1 | 3-3 | 7-4 | ||
| November 19, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 99 at Memphis Grizzlies 92 | W | 4-1 | 4-3 | 8-4 | ||
| November 21, 2003 | New York Knicks 85 at Detroit Pistons 94 | W | 5-1 | 4-3 | 9-4 | ||
| November 23, 2003 | New Orleans Hornets 81 at Detroit Pistons 80 | L | 5-2 | 4-3 | 9-5 | ||
| November 24, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 94 at Atlanta Hawks 89 | W | 5-2 | 5-3 | 10-5 | ||
| November 26, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 86 at Philadelphia 76ers 90 | L | 5-2 | 5-4 | 10-6 | ||
| November 28, 2003 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Detroit Pistons 92 | W | 6-2 | 5-4 | 11-6 | ||
| November 29, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 80 at Washington Wizards 69 | W | 6-2 | 6-4 | 12-6 | ||
| December 1, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 79 at New York Knicks 78 | W | 6-2 | 7-4 | 13-6 | OT | |
| December 3, 2003 | Miami Heat 73 at Detroit Pistons 87 | W | 7-2 | 7-4 | 14-6 | ||
| December 6, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 80 at Houston Rockets 86 | L | 7-2 | 7-5 | 14-7 | ||
| December 9, 2003 | Philadelphia 76ers 78 at Detroit Pistons 76 | L | 7-3 | 7-5 | 14-8 | ||
| December 11, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 86 at Cleveland Cavaliers 95 | L | 7-3 | 7-6 | 14-9 | ||
| December 12, 2003 | Seattle Supersonics 93 at Detroit Pistons 72 | L | 7-4 | 7-6 | 14-10 | ||
| December 17, 2003 | Chicago Bulls 73 at Detroit Pistons 77 | W | 8-4 | 7-6 | 15-10 | ||
| December 19, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 75 at Indiana Pacers 80 | L | 8-4 | 7-7 | 15-11 | ||
| December 21, 2003 | Utah Jazz 75 at Detroit Pistons 96 | W | 9-4 | 7-7 | 16-11 | ||
| December 23, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 78 at Milwaukee Bucks 83 | L | 9-4 | 7-8 | 16-12 | ||
| December 26, 2003 | New Jersey Nets 82 at Detroit Pistons 79 | L | 9-5 | 7-8 | 16-13 | ||
| December 27, 2003 | Detroit Pistons 87 at Atlanta Hawks 84 | W | 9-5 | 8-8 | 17-13 | ||
| December 29, 2003 | New Orleans Hornets 99 at Detroit Pistons 108 | W | 10-5 | 8-8 | 18-13 | ||
| December 31, 2003 | Portland Trail Blazers 71 at Detroit Pistons 78 | W | 11-5 | 8-8 | 19-13 | ||
| January 2, 2004 | Phoenix Suns 81 at Detroit Pistons 93 | W | 12-5 | 8-8 | 20-13 | ||
| January 3, 2004 | Golden State Warriors 93 at Detroit Pistons 99 | W | 13-5 | 8-8 | 21-13 | ||
| January 5, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 78 at Boston Celtics 68 | W | 13-5 | 9-8 | 22-13 | ||
| January 7, 2004 | Houston Rockets 66 at Detroit Pistons 85 | W | 14-5 | 9-8 | 23-13 | ||
| January 11, 2004 | Dallas Mavericks 102 at Detroit Pistons 115 | W | 15-5 | 9-8 | 24-13 | ||
| January 13, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 105 at Chicago Bulls 89 | W | 15-5 | 10-8 | 25-13 | ||
| January 14, 2004 | Toronto Raptors 91 at Detroit Pistons 95 | W | 16-5 | 10-8 | 26-13 | ||
| January 16, 2004 | Washington Wizards 77 at Detroit Pistons 98 | W | 17-5 | 10-8 | 27-13 | ||
| January 17, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 99 at Milwaukee Bucks 94 | W | 17-5 | 11-8 | 28-13 | ||
| January 19, 2004 | San Antonio Spurs 77 at Detroit Pistons 85 | W | 18-5 | 11-8 | 29-13 | ||
| January 20, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 69 at Indiana Pacers 81 | L | 18-5 | 11-9 | 29-14 | ||
| January 23, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 79 at Minnesota Timberwolves 80 | L | 18-5 | 11-10 | 29-15 | ||
| January 25, 2004 | Atlanta Hawks 91 at Detroit Pistons 82 | L | 18-6 | 11-10 | 29-16 | ||
| January 28, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 106 at Boston Celtics 103 | W | 18-6 | 12-10 | 30-16 | ||
| January 30, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 90 at Toronto Raptors 89 | W | 18-6 | 13-10 | 31-16 | OT | |
| January 31, 2004 | Memphis Grizzlies 78 at Detroit Pistons 80 | W | 19-6 | 13-10 | 32-16 | ||
| February 2, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 102 at Miami Heat 100 | W | 19-6 | 14-10 | 33-16 | OT | |
| February 3, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 85 at Detroit Pistons 82 | L | 19-7 | 14-10 | 33-17 | ||
| February 6, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 81 at New Orleans Hornets 92 | L | 19-7 | 14-11 | 33-18 | ||
| February 7, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 108 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | L | 19-7 | 14-12 | 33-19 | ||
| February 10, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 78 at New Jersey Nets 89 | L | 19-7 | 14-13 | 33-20 | ||
| February 11, 2004 | Sacramento Kings 96 at Detroit Pistons 94 | L | 19-8 | 14-13 | 33-21 | ||
| February 17, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 88 at New York Knicks 92 | L | 19-8 | 14-14 | 33-22 | ||
| February 18, 2004 | Milwaukee Bucks 98 at Detroit Pistons 102 | W | 20-8 | 14-14 | 34-22 | ||
| February 20, 2004 | Minnesota Timberwolves 88 at Detroit Pistons 87 | L | 20-9 | 14-14 | 34-23 | ||
| February 22, 2004 | Orlando Magic 87 at Detroit Pistons 86 | L | 20-10 | 14-14 | 34-24 | ||
| February 23, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 76 at Philadelphia 76ers 66 | W | 20-10 | 15-14 | 35-24 | ||
| February 25, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 107 at Chicago Bulls 88 | W | 20-10 | 16-14 | 36-24 | ||
| February 27, 2004 | Atlanta Hawks 83 at Detroit Pistons 105 | W | 21-10 | 16-14 | 37-24 | ||
| February 29, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 100 at Los Angeles Clippers 88 | W | 21-10 | 17-14 | 38-24 | ||
| March 1, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 86 at Utah Jazz 94 | L | 21-10 | 17-15 | 38-25 | ||
| March 4, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 83 at Portland Trail Blazers 68 | W | 21-10 | 18-15 | 39-25 | ||
| March 6, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 97 at Denver Nuggets 66 | W | 21-10 | 19-15 | 40-25 | ||
| March 7, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 86 at Seattle Supersonics 65 | W | 21-10 | 20-15 | 41-25 | ||
| March 10, 2004 | Chicago Bulls 65 at Detroit Pistons 98 | W | 22-10 | 20-15 | 42-25 | ||
| March 14, 2004 | Philadelphia 76ers 69 at Detroit Pistons 85 | W | 23-10 | 20-15 | 43-25 | ||
| March 18, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 89 at New Jersey Nets 71 | W | 23-10 | 21-15 | 44-25 | ||
| March 19, 2004 | Denver Nuggets 75 at Detroit Pistons 94 | W | 24-10 | 21-15 | 45-25 | ||
| March 21, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 96 at Cleveland Cavaliers 76 | W | 24-10 | 22-15 | 46-25 | ||
| March 23, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 81 at New Orleans Hornets 82 | L | 24-10 | 22-16 | 46-26 | ||
| March 25, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 75 at San Antonio Spurs 84 | L | 24-10 | 22-17 | 46-27 | ||
| March 27, 2004 | New York Knicks 85 at Detroit Pistons 100 | W | 25-10 | 22-17 | 47-27 | ||
| March 31, 2004 | Los Angeles Clippers 99 at Detroit Pistons 108 | W | 26-10 | 22-17 | 48-27 | ||
| April 2, 2004 | Miami Heat 84 at Detroit Pistons 92 | W | 27-10 | 22-17 | 49-27 | ||
| April 4, 2004 | Indiana Pacers 61 at Detroit Pistons 79 | W | 28-10 | 22-17 | 50-27 | ||
| April 6, 2004 | Orlando Magic 86 at Detroit Pistons 102 | W | 29-10 | 22-17 | 51-27 | ||
| April 9, 2004 | Toronto Raptors 66 at Detroit Pistons 74 | W | 30-10 | 22-17 | 52-27 | ||
| April 10, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 101 at Orlando Magic 89 | W | 30-10 | 23-17 | 53-27 | ||
| April 12, 2004 | Washington Wizards 79 at Detroit Pistons 101 | W | 31-10 | 23-17 | 54-27 | ||
| April 13, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 78 at Toronto Raptors 87 | L | 31-10 | 23-18 | 54-28 | ||
| April 18, 2004 | Milwaukee Bucks 82 at Detroit Pistons 108 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 21, 2004 | Milwaukee Bucks 92 at Detroit Pistons 88 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 24, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 95 at Milwaukee Bucks 85 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 26, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 109 at Milwaukee Bucks 92 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 29, 2004 | Milwaukee Bucks 77 at Detroit Pistons 91 | W | 2-1 | 2-0 | 4-1 | ||
| May 3, 2004 | New Jersey Nets 56 at Detroit Pistons 78 | W | 3-1 | 2-0 | 5-1 | ||
| May 7, 2004 | New Jersey Nets 80 at Detroit Pistons 95 | W | 4-1 | 2-0 | 6-1 | ||
| May 9, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 64 at New Jersey Nets 82 | L | 4-1 | 2-1 | 6-2 | ||
| May 11, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 79 at New Jersey Nets 94 | L | 4-1 | 2-2 | 6-3 | ||
| May 14, 2004 | New Jersey Nets 127 at Detroit Pistons 120 | L | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-4 | 3OT | |
| May 16, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 81 at New Jersey Nets 75 | W | 4-2 | 3-2 | 7-4 | ||
| May 20, 2004 | New Jersey Nets 69 at Detroit Pistons 90 | W | 5-2 | 3-2 | 8-4 | ||
| May 22, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 74 at Indiana Pacers 78 | L | 5-2 | 3-3 | 8-5 | ||
| May 24, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 72 at Indiana Pacers 67 | W | 5-2 | 4-3 | 9-5 | ||
| May 26, 2004 | Indiana Pacers 78 at Detroit Pistons 85 | W | 6-2 | 4-3 | 10-5 | ||
| May 28, 2004 | Indiana Pacers 83 at Detroit Pistons 68 | L | 6-3 | 4-3 | 10-6 | ||
| May 30, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 83 at Indiana Pacers 65 | W | 6-3 | 5-3 | 11-6 | ||
| June 1, 2004 | Indiana Pacers 65 at Detroit Pistons 69 | W | 7-3 | 5-3 | 12-6 | ||
| June 6, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 87 at Los Angeles Lakers 75 | W | 7-3 | 6-3 | 13-6 | ||
| June 8, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 91 at Los Angeles Lakers 99 | L | 7-3 | 6-4 | 13-7 | OT | |
| June 10, 2004 | Los Angeles Lakers 68 at Detroit Pistons 88 | W | 8-3 | 6-4 | 14-7 | ||
| June 13, 2004 | Los Angeles Lakers 80 at Detroit Pistons 88 | W | 9-3 | 6-4 | 15-7 | ||
| June 15, 2004 | Los Angeles Lakers 87 at Detroit Pistons 100 | W | 10-3 | 6-4 | 16-7 |
