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Detroit Pistons 67 - 15 | |
| National Basketball Association Central Division: 1st place | ||
| Detroit, MI |
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| Season Info | ||||||||||||
| Stats | Team | CR | TR | Opponent | CR | TR | Margin | CR | TR | |||
| Points: | 112.5 | 2 | 4 | 99.3 | 4 | 7 | 13.2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| O.Rebounds: | 14.3 | 11 | 17 | 16.3 | 11 | 22 | -2.0 | 12 | 22 | |||
| D.Rebounds: | 36.7 | 1 | 1 | 30.6 | 5 | 6 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Rebounds: | 51.0 | 1 | 1 | 46.9 | 8 | 16 | 4.1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Assists: | 29.5 | 1 | 2 | 21.5 | 3 | 6 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Steals: | 9.8 | 3 | 7 | 9.4 | 10 | 17 | 0.3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| Blocks: | 9.4 | 1 | 1 | 4.8 | 1 | 3 | 4.6 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Turnovers: | 13.7 | 10 | 15 | 14.4 | 3 | 7 | -0.7 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Fouls: | 20.9 | 6 | 13 | 21.5 | 8 | 14 | -0.6 | 7 | 14 | |||
| FG% | .481 | 1 | 2 | .403 | 2 | 2 | .078 | 1 | 1 | |||
| FT% | .758 | 9 | 17 | .760 | 3 | 9 | -.002 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 3PT% | .302 | 2 | 6 | .258 | 1 | 1 | .043 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Points Per Shot | 1.20 | 4 | 5 | 1.03 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Adjusted FG% | .495 | 1 | 3 | .417 | 1 | 1 | .078 | 1 | 1 |
| Coaching Staff | |||||||||||
| Position | Name | Age | SCUR | SPOT | CINS | CSHT | CHND | CPSD | CPRD | Salary | Years |
| General Manager: | Lenny Wilkens | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $211,555 | 3 |
| Roster | ||||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Age | Height | Weight | Exp | College | Hometown |
| 32 | Benoit Benjamin | C | 22 | 7-0 | 278 | 1 | Creighton | |
| 44 | Steve Johnson | C | 29 | 6-10 | 260 | 5 | Oregon State | |
| 52 | Ken Bannister | C | 27 | 6-9 | 255 | 1 | St. Augustine | |
| 35 | Sylvester Norris | PF | 30 | 6-11 | 273 | 5 | Jackson State | |
| 51 | Tom Chambers | PF | 28 | 6-10 | 258 | 5 | Utah | |
| 30 | Michael Cooper | SF | 31 | 6-7 | 223 | 8 | New Mexico | |
| 1 | Steve Harris | SF | 23 | 6-5 | 204 | 1 | Tulsa | |
| 10 | David Thompson | SF | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | 11 | North Carolina State | |
| 23 | Issac Green | SG | 24 | 6-7 | 207 | 1 | IPFW | Hammond, IN |
| 31 | Dennis Johnson | SG | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | 10 | Pepperdine | |
| 33 | Keith Smith | SG | 23 | 6-3 | 195 | 0 | Loyola Marymount | |
| 20 | Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 32 | 6-5 | 196 | 8 | Montana | |
| 34 | Billy McKinney | PG | 32 | 6-0 | 185 | 7 | Northwestern | |
| Attributes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Age | Ht | Wt | Cur | Fut | Ins | Jps | Fts | 3ps | Hnd | Pas | Orb | Drb | Psd | Prd | Stl | Blk | Qkn | Jmp | Str | Sta | |||
| 32 | Benoit Benjamin | C | 22 | 7-0 | 278 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 44 | Steve Johnson | C | 29 | 6-10 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 52 | Ken Bannister | C | 27 | 6-9 | 255 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 35 | Sylvester Norris | PF | 30 | 6-11 | 273 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 51 | Tom Chambers | PF | 28 | 6-10 | 258 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 30 | Michael Cooper | SF | 31 | 6-7 | 223 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 1 | Steve Harris | SF | 23 | 6-5 | 204 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 10 | David Thompson | SF | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 23 | Issac Green | SG | 24 | 6-7 | 207 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 31 | Dennis Johnson | SG | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 33 | Keith Smith | SG | 23 | 6-3 | 195 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 20 | Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 32 | 6-5 | 196 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 34 | Billy McKinney | PG | 32 | 6-0 | 185 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Potentials | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Age | Ht | Wt | Cur | Fut | Ins | Jps | Fts | 3ps | Hnd | Pas | Orb | Drb | Psd | Prd | Stl | Blk | |||
| 32 | Benoit Benjamin | C | 22 | 7-0 | 278 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 44 | Steve Johnson | C | 29 | 6-10 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 52 | Ken Bannister | C | 27 | 6-9 | 255 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 35 | Sylvester Norris | PF | 30 | 6-11 | 273 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 51 | Tom Chambers | PF | 28 | 6-10 | 258 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 30 | Michael Cooper | SF | 31 | 6-7 | 223 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 1 | Steve Harris | SF | 23 | 6-5 | 204 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 10 | David Thompson | SF | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 23 | Issac Green | SG | 24 | 6-7 | 207 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 31 | Dennis Johnson | SG | 32 | 6-4 | 216 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 33 | Keith Smith | SG | 23 | 6-3 | 195 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 20 | Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 32 | 6-5 | 196 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 34 | Billy McKinney | PG | 32 | 6-0 | 185 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Unavailable Players | |||||||
| Player | Reason | Length | |||||
| Season Stats | ||||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | G | GS | Min | Pts | ORb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 82 | 82 | 22.4 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 7.5 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | 82 | 0 | 26.8 | 10.2 | 2.2 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 6.1 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | 29 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.9 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | 82 | 0 | 12.7 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | 82 | 82 | 34.7 | 32.3 | 2.8 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 11.8 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | 58 | 58 | 32.0 | 13.4 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 10.8 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | 54 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | |
| David Thompson | SF | 82 | 24 | 30.6 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 5.1 | |
| Issac Green | SG | 7 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | 82 | 82 | 32.9 | 11.9 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 12.7 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | 55 | 0 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -0.1 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 82 | 82 | 32.6 | 15.8 | 2.1 | 8.2 | 10.7 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 12.0 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 82 | 0 | 17.1 | 6.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | |
| Season Shooting | |||||||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | Fgm | Fga | Pct | Ftm | Fta | Pct | IFgm | IFga | Pct | JSm | JSa | Pct | 3pm | 3pa | Pct | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 194 | 353 | .550 | 112 | 146 | .767 | 170 | 248 | .685 | 24 | 101 | .238 | 0 | 4 | .000 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | 352 | 721 | .488 | 130 | 220 | .591 | 267 | 452 | .591 | 85 | 269 | .316 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | 7 | 17 | .412 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | 131 | 301 | .435 | 42 | 69 | .609 | 103 | 190 | .542 | 28 | 110 | .255 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | 1034 | 1879 | .550 | 504 | 622 | .810 | 777 | 1208 | .643 | 182 | 453 | .402 | 75 | 218 | .344 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | 321 | 659 | .487 | 78 | 94 | .830 | 166 | 219 | .758 | 98 | 259 | .378 | 57 | 181 | .315 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | 37 | 78 | .474 | 23 | 33 | .697 | 25 | 42 | .595 | 12 | 35 | .343 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| David Thompson | SF | 461 | 1002 | .460 | 173 | 214 | .808 | 251 | 363 | .691 | 158 | 475 | .333 | 52 | 164 | .317 | |
| Issac Green | SG | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | 402 | 924 | .435 | 167 | 188 | .888 | 256 | 384 | .667 | 141 | 499 | .283 | 5 | 41 | .122 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | 30 | 77 | .390 | 14 | 20 | .700 | 15 | 24 | .625 | 15 | 52 | .288 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 506 | 1165 | .434 | 257 | 376 | .684 | 300 | 483 | .621 | 180 | 587 | .307 | 26 | 95 | .274 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 221 | 507 | .436 | 117 | 150 | .780 | 107 | 179 | .598 | 114 | 321 | .355 | 0 | 7 | .000 |
| Season Efficiency | ||||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | TS% | AstR | ToR | Usg | ORR | DRR | RR | PER | VA | EWA | O Eff | D Eff | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | .600 | 18.6 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 6.5 | 21.8 | 14.8 | 17.9 | 199.6 | 6.7 | 109.0 | 93.4 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | .510 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 16.8 | 8.9 | 20.4 | 15.2 | 16.7 | 200.9 | 6.7 | 106.4 | 96.7 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | .450 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 12.2 | 8.8 | 15.9 | 12.2 | 11.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 94.6 | 113.0 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | .459 | 9.3 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 7.9 | 20.5 | 14.6 | 11.7 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 97.0 | 92.9 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | .615 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 32.5 | 8.8 | 17.1 | 13.4 | 31.4 | 846.8 | 28.2 | 110.9 | 94.9 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | .554 | 23.5 | 7.0 | 17.4 | 5.1 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 18.5 | 222.4 | 7.4 | 107.2 | 91.5 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | .516 | 18.0 | 9.4 | 14.3 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 106.8 | 98.2 | |
| David Thompson | SF | .524 | 10.7 | 9.3 | 19.3 | 5.1 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 13.2 | 99.7 | 3.3 | 106.5 | 98.8 | |
| Issac Green | SG | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -1.5 | -0.1 | 76.9 | 123.1 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | .485 | 26.1 | 9.6 | 18.3 | 5.0 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 14.5 | 161.3 | 5.4 | 110.0 | 91.9 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | .430 | 13.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -26.7 | -0.9 | 94.1 | 97.8 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | .487 | 36.4 | 8.4 | 26.0 | 7.2 | 17.0 | 12.6 | 23.2 | 486.5 | 16.2 | 112.4 | 94.8 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | .489 | 24.1 | 10.9 | 20.1 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 13.1 | 44.3 | 1.5 | 99.2 | 96.4 |
| Career Stats | |||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | G | GS | Min | Pts | Orb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TOs | PFs | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 155 | 155 | 24.3 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | 443 | 4 | 21.0 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | 72 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | 405 | 69 | 15.5 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | 492 | 492 | 34.5 | 26.6 | 2.7 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | 613 | 478 | 33.3 | 12.6 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.8 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | 136 | 19 | 15.1 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | |
| David Thompson | SF | 895 | 516 | 35.7 | 26.0 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | |
| Issac Green | SG | 14 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | 879 | 637 | 32.6 | 16.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | 55 | 0 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 687 | 615 | 33.3 | 17.6 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 627 | 20 | 19.6 | 8.7 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | |
| Career Shooting | |||||||||||
| Name | Pos | FGM | FGA | Pct | FTM | FTA | Pct | 3PM | 3PA | Pct | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 381 | 705 | .540 | 223 | 297 | .751 | 0 | 5 | .000 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | 1469 | 2815 | .522 | 827 | 1290 | .641 | 0 | 4 | .000 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | 41 | 92 | .446 | 33 | 56 | .589 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | 726 | 1648 | .441 | 319 | 561 | .569 | 0 | 5 | .000 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | 4755 | 9355 | .508 | 3121 | 3921 | .796 | 443 | 1421 | .312 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | 2941 | 6403 | .459 | 1231 | 1453 | .847 | 634 | 1865 | .340 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | 270 | 628 | .430 | 166 | 206 | .806 | 0 | 5 | .000 | |
| David Thompson | SF | 8486 | 17016 | .499 | 6054 | 7659 | .790 | 285 | 1047 | .272 | |
| Issac Green | SG | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | 5331 | 12015 | .444 | 3797 | 4829 | .786 | 87 | 502 | .173 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | 30 | 77 | .390 | 14 | 20 | .700 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | 4447 | 9873 | .450 | 3027 | 4394 | .689 | 196 | 777 | .252 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 2032 | 4559 | .446 | 1421 | 1801 | .789 | 1 | 35 | .029 |
| Career Efficiency | ||||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | TS% | AstR | ToR | Usg | ORR | DRR | RR | PER | VA | EWA | O Eff | D Eff | |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | .589 | 17.0 | 14.6 | 11.1 | 6.1 | 21.3 | 14.2 | 16.3 | 318.3 | 10.6 | 106.9 | 93.8 | |
| Steve Johnson | C | .556 | 12.1 | 12.6 | 17.4 | 8.1 | 20.7 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 890.4 | 29.7 | 105.6 | 100.6 | |
| Ken Bannister | C | .496 | 11.9 | 14.5 | 12.7 | 6.9 | 17.2 | 12.1 | 8.7 | -12.8 | -0.4 | 102.8 | 116.4 | |
| Sylvester Norris | PF | .468 | 9.3 | 16.9 | 14.8 | 7.1 | 19.5 | 13.2 | 9.0 | -173.4 | -5.8 | 95.4 | 105.1 | |
| Tom Chambers | PF | .590 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 29.4 | 8.5 | 15.1 | 11.9 | 25.7 | 3611.1 | 120.4 | 106.8 | 99.6 | |
| Michael Cooper | SF | .550 | 23.1 | 9.7 | 16.8 | 4.4 | 9.3 | 7.0 | 16.7 | 1898.1 | 63.3 | 108.7 | 97.4 | |
| Steve Harris | SF | .491 | 14.5 | 11.3 | 16.4 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 10.1 | -13.0 | -0.4 | 104.8 | 98.4 | |
| David Thompson | SF | .572 | 11.1 | 8.6 | 18.7 | 8.7 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 19.8 | 3948.9 | 131.6 | 104.5 | 100.6 | |
| Issac Green | SG | .000 | 33.3 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -4.9 | -0.2 | 89.4 | 116.3 | |
| Dennis Johnson | SG | .514 | 16.3 | 10.0 | 19.0 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 10.1 | 17.8 | 2708.8 | 90.3 | 107.3 | 95.9 | |
| Keith Smith | SG | .430 | 13.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -26.7 | -0.9 | 94.1 | 97.8 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | PG | .513 | 32.4 | 10.1 | 26.4 | 7.4 | 17.1 | 12.5 | 25.3 | 4649.1 | 155.0 | 107.4 | 98.4 | |
| Billy McKinney | PG | .513 | 23.7 | 10.4 | 19.9 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 5.3 | 15.9 | 869.8 | 29.0 | 101.2 | 99.6 |
| Contract | |||||||||
| Name | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | |
| Benoit Benjamin | $383,707 | $428,645 | $477,041 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Steve Johnson | $327,442 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Ken Bannister | $88,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Sylvester Norris | $124,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Tom Chambers | $1,610,000 | $1,820,000 | $2,030,000 | $2,240,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,660,000 | $0 | $0 | |
| Michael Cooper | $1,875,000 | $2,062,500 | $2,250,000 | $2,437,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Steve Harris | $77,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| David Thompson | $1,312,500 | $1,425,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Issac Green | $77,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Dennis Johnson | $2,100,000 | $2,184,000 | $2,268,000 | $2,352,000 | $2,436,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Keith Smith | $60,800 | $88,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | $1,500,000 | $1,640,625 | $1,781,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Billy McKinney | $237,195 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cut Salary | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Unused Exceptions | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $9,774,844 | $9,649,570 | $8,806,291 | $7,029,500 | $4,886,000 | $2,660,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Draft Picks | |||
| Season | Rnd | Team | |
| 1987 | 2 | Pistons | |
| 1988 | 1 | Pistons | |
| 1988 | 2 | Pistons | |
| 1989 | 2 | Pistons | |
| Season Schedule | |||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record | Attendance | Type | |
| 10/21/86 | at Nuggets | W | 113-107 | 1-0 | 9,699 | Preseason | |
| 10/22/86 | Warriors | W | 116-92 | 2-0 | 18,057 | Preseason | |
| 10/24/86 | Bullets | W | 135-96 | 3-0 | 11,033 | Preseason | |
| 10/26/86 | at Kings | W | 106-103 | 4-0 | 13,437 | Preseason | |
| 10/30/86 | Trail Blazers | W | 113-111 | 5-0 | 14,886 | Preseason | |
| 10/31/86 | at Trail Blazers | L | 100-108 | 5-1 | 9,506 | Preseason | |
| 11/05/86 | Suns | W | 127-100 | 1-0 | 14,599 | Regular Season | |
| 11/06/86 | Bucks | W | 110-82 | 2-0 | 11,571 | Regular Season | |
| 11/08/86 | at Celtics | L | 109-110 | 2-1 | 14,895 | Regular Season | |
| 11/10/86 | at Knicks | W | 96-70 | 3-1 | 17,484 | Regular Season | |
| 11/11/86 | at Bullets | W | 121-109 | 4-1 | 8,824 | Regular Season | |
| 11/15/86 | Stallions | W | 115-73 | 5-1 | 14,329 | Regular Season | |
| 11/16/86 | at Celtics | L | 107-108 | 5-2 | 14,895 | Regular Season | |
| 11/18/86 | at Warriors | L | 131-140 | 5-3 | 14,494 | Regular Season | |
| 11/19/86 | Lakers | W | 130-115 | 6-3 | 14,165 | Regular Season | |
| 11/22/86 | at Mavericks | W | 115-114 | 7-3 | 16,314 | Regular Season | |
| 11/24/86 | at Bulls | W | 104-100 | 8-3 | 14,922 | Regular Season | |
| 11/29/86 | at Light | W | 97-70 | 9-3 | 5,741 | Regular Season | |
| 11/30/86 | Celtics | W | 102-85 | 10-3 | 17,294 | Regular Season | |
| 12/04/86 | Heat | W | 121-94 | 11-3 | 16,821 | Regular Season | |
| 12/05/86 | at Nets | W | 130-129 | 12-3 | 20,049 | Regular Season | |
| 12/08/86 | at Nets | W | 117-102 | 13-3 | 19,288 | Regular Season | |
| 12/11/86 | at Pacers | L | 92-103 | 13-4 | 9,901 | Regular Season | |
| 12/12/86 | Nets | W | 100-77 | 14-4 | 17,107 | Regular Season | |
| 12/15/86 | Bullets | W | 124-98 | 15-4 | 15,629 | Regular Season | |
| 12/16/86 | at Knicks | W | 109-97 | 16-4 | 12,978 | Regular Season | |
| 12/18/86 | Jazz | W | 112-110 | 17-4 | 12,510 | Regular Season | |
| 12/19/86 | Hawks | L | 115-127 | 17-5 | 13,685 | Regular Season | |
| 12/22/86 | at Pacers | W | 120-85 | 18-5 | 9,861 | Regular Season | |
| 12/23/86 | at Trail Blazers | L | 104-116 | 18-6 | 12,507 | Regular Season | |
| 12/25/86 | Cavaliers | W | 99-90 | 19-6 | 20,509 | Regular Season | |
| 12/29/86 | Heat | L | 97-123 | 19-7 | 19,948 | Regular Season | |
| 01/02/87 | Spirits | W | 110-81 | 20-7 | 12,103 | Regular Season | |
| 01/03/87 | Jazz | L | 119-127 | 20-8 | 15,749 | Regular Season | |
| 01/06/87 | Celtics | W | 104-78 | 21-8 | 16,757 | Regular Season | |
| 01/07/87 | Warriors | W | 133-127 | 22-8 | 19,645 | Regular Season | |
| 01/09/87 | Jazz | W | 103-86 | 23-8 | 12,755 | Regular Season | |
| 01/11/87 | at Heat | W | 123-100 | 24-8 | 9,650 | Regular Season | |
| 01/13/87 | Hawks | W | 108-105 | 25-8 | 15,829 | Regular Season | |
| 01/15/87 | Kings | W | 113-90 | 26-8 | 17,113 | Regular Season | |
| 01/17/87 | at Lakers | W | 126-115 | 27-8 | 16,631 | Regular Season | |
| 01/18/87 | at Stallions | L | 109-114 | 27-9 | 6,901 | Regular Season | |
| 01/22/87 | Nets | W | 118-103 | 28-9 | 19,261 | Regular Season | |
| 01/23/87 | Pacers | W | 126-86 | 29-9 | 13,968 | Regular Season | |
| 01/26/87 | Bulls | W | 97-95 | 30-9 | 18,075 | Regular Season | |
| 01/27/87 | at Hawks | W | 116-108 | 31-9 | 11,881 | Regular Season | |
| 01/29/87 | at Bucks | W | 118-97 | 32-9 | 5,968 | Regular Season | |
| 01/30/87 | Cavaliers | W | 124-112 | 33-9 | 18,640 | Regular Season | |
| 02/02/87 | 76ers | W | 109-73 | 34-9 | 12,309 | Regular Season | |
| 02/04/87 | Bucks | W | 116-82 | 35-9 | 8,930 | Regular Season | |
| 02/05/87 | at 76ers | W | 100-85 | 36-9 | 11,581 | Regular Season | |
| 02/10/87 | Trail Blazers | W | 123-102 | 37-9 | 11,845 | Regular Season | |
| 02/11/87 | at Bullets | W | 125-101 | 38-9 | 9,032 | Regular Season | |
| 02/13/87 | at 76ers | W | 99-89 | 39-9 | 13,752 | Regular Season | |
| 02/15/87 | at Cavaliers | L | 79-94 | 39-10 | 15,023 | Regular Season | |
| 02/17/87 | Supersonics | W | 112-98 | 40-10 | 11,174 | Regular Season | |
| 02/19/87 | at Cavaliers | L | 90-112 | 40-11 | 20,273 | Regular Season | |
| 02/21/87 | at Jazz | W | 137-133 | 41-11 | 8,680 | Regular Season | |
| 02/22/87 | Bulls | W | 103-92 | 42-11 | 15,155 | Regular Season | |
| 02/25/87 | at Nuggets | W | 108-105 | 43-11 | 7,999 | Regular Season | |
| 02/26/87 | Nets | W | 104-103 | 44-11 | 19,546 | Regular Season | |
| 03/01/87 | at Cavaliers | L | 114-129 | 44-12 | 15,267 | Regular Season | |
| 03/02/87 | at Spurs | W | 100-74 | 45-12 | 14,003 | Regular Season | |
| 03/05/87 | at Supersonics | W | 102-97 | 46-12 | 9,240 | Regular Season | |
| 03/06/87 | Mavericks | L | 107-114 | 46-13 | 20,936 | Regular Season | |
| 03/10/87 | at Heat | W | 115-109 | 47-13 | 15,269 | Regular Season | |
| 03/11/87 | Pacers | W | 125-93 | 48-13 | 15,009 | Regular Season | |
| 03/15/87 | at 76ers | W | 120-99 | 49-13 | 12,901 | Regular Season | |
| 03/16/87 | Hawks | W | 132-76 | 50-13 | 16,352 | Regular Season | |
| 03/20/87 | at Bulls | W | 96-89 | 51-13 | 18,577 | Regular Season | |
| 03/21/87 | Spurs | W | 105-91 | 52-13 | 12,463 | Regular Season | |
| 03/24/87 | Knicks | W | 120-70 | 53-13 | 11,432 | Regular Season | |
| 03/25/87 | Light | W | 112-78 | 54-13 | 14,500 | Regular Season | |
| 03/27/87 | 76ers | W | 88-58 | 55-13 | 11,393 | Regular Season | |
| 03/29/87 | at Bucks | W | 121-108 | 56-13 | 4,159 | Regular Season | |
| 03/31/87 | at Kings | L | 116-123 | 56-14 | 14,448 | Regular Season | |
| 04/01/87 | Celtics | W | 128-93 | 57-14 | 14,749 | Regular Season | |
| 04/03/87 | at Suns | L | 117-126 | 57-15 | 14,870 | Regular Season | |
| 04/05/87 | Knicks | W | 114-89 | 58-15 | 13,094 | Regular Season | |
| 04/07/87 | Nuggets | W | 113-80 | 59-15 | 10,724 | Regular Season | |
| 04/09/87 | at Hawks | W | 113-103 | 60-15 | 12,559 | Regular Season | |
| 04/10/87 | Bullets | W | 102-93 | 61-15 | 15,912 | Regular Season | |
| 04/13/87 | at Jazz | W | 113-109 | 62-15 | 11,012 | Regular Season | |
| 04/14/87 | at Bullets | W | 118-102 | 63-15 | 8,714 | Regular Season | |
| 04/18/87 | at Spirits | W | 125-114 | 64-15 | 10,434 | Regular Season | |
| 04/20/87 | at Knicks | W | 124-98 | 65-15 | 11,213 | Regular Season | |
| 04/22/87 | Rockets | W | 114-95 | 66-15 | 17,434 | Regular Season | |
| 04/23/87 | at Rockets | W | 119-115 | 67-15 | 16,285 | Regular Season | |
| 04/25/87 | Bullets | W | 140-113 | 1-0 | 15,876 | Playoffs | |
| 04/26/87 | Bullets | W | 125-124 | 2-0 | 17,781 | Playoffs | |
| 04/28/87 | at Bullets | W | 122-115 | 3-0 | 9,285 | Playoffs | |
| 05/03/87 | Bulls | L | 69-90 | 0-1 | 22,776 | Playoffs | |
| 05/04/87 | Bulls | W | 119-113 | 1-1 | 21,370 | Playoffs | |
| 05/06/87 | at Bulls | W | 105-76 | 2-1 | 18,676 | Playoffs | |
| 05/07/87 | at Bulls | L | 121-134 | 2-2 | 18,676 | Playoffs | |
| 05/09/87 | Bulls | W | 127-103 | 3-2 | 21,793 | Playoffs | |
| 05/11/87 | at Bulls | W | 117-108 | 4-2 | 18,676 | Playoffs | |
| 05/15/87 | Cavaliers | W | 122-99 | 1-0 | 23,982 | Playoffs | |
| 05/16/87 | Cavaliers | W | 115-104 | 2-0 | 21,000 | Playoffs | |
| 05/18/87 | at Cavaliers | W | 118-116 | 3-0 | 19,473 | Playoffs | |
| 05/19/87 | at Cavaliers | W | 108-105 | 4-0 | 20,273 | Playoffs | |
| 05/27/87 | Warriors | W | 113-108 | 1-0 | 21,734 | Playoffs | |
| 05/28/87 | Warriors | W | 116-112 | 2-0 | 18,093 | Playoffs | |
| 05/30/87 | at Warriors | W | 122-104 | 3-0 | 15,025 | Playoffs | |
| 05/31/87 | at Warriors | W | 130-117 | 4-0 | 15,025 | Playoffs | |