Fort Wayne Pistons
1952-53 Season Recap

Teams Detroit Fort Wayne Pistons 1952-53 Season Recap

After 2 straight losing seasons the Pistons post a winning record finishing in 3rd place with a record of 36-33, as Larry Foust leads the team in points and rebounds. In the playoffs the Pistons would finally get past the Rochester Royals in a 3-game series taking the decisive Game 3 by 2 points.

1953 Pistons

1952-53 Fort Wayne PistonsPistons

Lost Division Finals

36-33 (.522)

3rd place in NBA Western Division

Head Coach

Paul Birch

General Manager

Carl Bennett

Team Owner

Fred Zollner

Arena

War Memorial Coliseum

Attendance

Unknown

1953 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player

2 0 Jim Bingham

2 0 Mike Bodnar

2 0 Jim Bredar

2 0 George Glasgow

2 0 William Hagan

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Recap

Lost Division Finals

1953 Draft Picks

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