- Won
- 52
- Lost
- 30
- Pct
- .634
- Finish
- 5th of 23
- SRS
- 3.51
Roster, regular season
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Dantley | SF | 81 | 81 | 33.8 | 21.5 | 4.1 | 2.0 | .534 | .167 | .812 |
| Isiah Thomas | PG | 81 | 81 | 37.2 | 20.6 | 3.9 | 10.0 | .463 | .194 | .768 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 82 | 82 | 34.8 | 15.4 | 11.6 | 1.8 | .501 | .286 | .894 |
| Vinnie Johnson | SG | 78 | 8 | 27.8 | 15.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | .462 | .286 | .786 |
| Joe Dumars | SG | 79 | 75 | 30.9 | 11.8 | 2.1 | 4.5 | .493 | .409 | .748 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 80 | 69 | 22.4 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 0.8 | .472 | .000 | .672 |
| Dennis Rodman | SF | 77 | 1 | 15.0 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 | .545 | .000 | .587 |
| John Salley | C | 82 | 2 | 17.8 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 0.7 | .562 | .000 | .614 |
| Rick Mahorn | PF | 63 | 6 | 20.3 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 0.6 | .447 | — | .821 |
| Tony Campbell | SF | 40 | 0 | 8.3 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .393 | .000 | .615 |
| Kurt Nimphius | PF | 28 | 5 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | .462 | .000 | .750 |
| Chuck Nevitt | C | 41 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | .492 | — | .583 |
| Jeff Taylor | SG | 12 | 0 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .600 | — | .900 |
| Cozell McQueen | PF | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.000 | — | — |
| John Schweitz | SG | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | — | — |
Playoffs
- Lost to Boston Celtics 3–4 in the conference finals
- Beat Washington Bullets 3–0 in the first round
- Beat Atlanta Hawks 4–1 in the conference semifinals
Roster, playoffs
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Thomas | PG | 15 | 15 | 37.5 | 24.1 | 4.5 | 8.7 | .451 | — | .755 |
| Adrian Dantley | SF | 15 | 15 | 33.3 | 20.5 | 4.5 | 2.3 | .539 | — | .775 |
| Vinnie Johnson | SG | 15 | 0 | 25.9 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | .459 | — | .861 |
| Joe Dumars | SG | 15 | 15 | 31.5 | 12.7 | 1.3 | 4.8 | .538 | — | .780 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 15 | 15 | 36.2 | 12.3 | 10.4 | 2.5 | .515 | — | .625 |
| Rick Mahorn | PF | 15 | 15 | 32.2 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 0.3 | .541 | — | .800 |
| Dennis Rodman | SF | 15 | 0 | 16.3 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 0.2 | .541 | — | .563 |
| John Salley | C | 15 | 0 | 20.7 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 0.7 | .500 | — | .643 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 9 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | .600 | — | .833 |
| Tony Campbell | SF | 4 | 0 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .500 | — | 1.000 |
| Kurt Nimphius | PF | 4 | 0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .500 |
| Chuck Nevitt | C | 3 | 0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | .200 | — | 1.000 |
Games
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.