Last Updated on January 6, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here’s the 1962–63 Detroit Pistons roster along with regular season player statistics formatted in tables:
1962–63 Detroit Pistons Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Dave DeBusschere | F | 6’6″ | 225 lb | Oct 16, 1940 | Detroit |
| 22 | Bailey Howell | F | 6’7″ | 210 lb | Jan 20, 1937 | Mississippi State |
| 20 | Bob Ferry | C | 6’8″ | 240 lb | May 31, 1937 | Saint Louis |
| 10 | Gene Shue | G | 6’2″ | 170 lb | Dec 18, 1931 | Maryland |
| 12 | Don Ohl | G | 6’3″ | 190 lb | Apr 18, 1936 | Illinois |
| 16 | Ray Scott | F/C | 6’9″ | 215 lb | Jul 12, 1938 | Portland (IN) |
| 24 | Donnie Butcher | G | 6’1″ | 180 lb | Jun 8, 1936 | Pikeville |
| 11 | Reggie Harding | C | 7’0″ | 250 lb | May 4, 1942 | No college |
| 32 | Walter Dukes | C | 7’0″ | 220 lb | Jun 23, 1930 | Seton Hall |
| 15 | John Arthurs | F | 6’5″ | 200 lb | Mar 6, 1941 | Tulane |
1962–63 Detroit Pistons Regular Season Per Game
| Player Name | Pos | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Howell | SF | 26 | 79 | 37.6 | 22.7 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 15.6 | 8.1 | .516 | 8.2 | 6.6 | .798 | |||||||
| Don Ohl | SG | 26 | 80 | 37.0 | 19.3 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 18.1 | 8.0 | .439 | 4.8 | 3.4 | .724 | |||||||
| Ray Scott | PF | 24 | 76 | 33.4 | 16.2 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 14.6 | 6.1 | .414 | 6.0 | 4.1 | .674 | |||||||
| Bob Ferry | C | 25 | 79 | 31.4 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 12.5 | 5.4 | .433 | 4.3 | 2.8 | .649 | |||||||
| Dave DeBusschere | SF | 22 | 80 | 29.4 | 12.7 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 11.8 | 5.1 | .430 | 3.6 | 2.6 | .718 | |||||||
| Willie Jones | PG | 26 | 79 | 18.6 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 3.9 | .418 | 2.1 | 1.5 | .720 | |||||||
| Jackie Moreland | PF | 24 | 78 | 19.4 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 8.0 | 3.5 | .436 | 2.7 | 1.9 | .678 | |||||||
| Kevin Loughery | SG | 22 | 57 | 14.8 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 2.6 | .368 | 1.8 | 1.2 | .710 | |||||||
| Johnny Egan | PG | 24 | 46 | 16.3 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 2.4 | .372 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .768 | |||||||
| Walter Dukes | C | 32 | 62 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 1.3 | .325 | 2.2 | 1.6 | .737 | |||||||
| Darrall Imhoff | C | 24 | 45 | 10.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 | .314 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .480 | |||||||
| Danny Doyle | PF | 22 | 4 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 1.5 | .500 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .800 | |||||||
| Team Totals | 80 | 25.2 | 113.9 | 66.4 | 21.6 | 102.4 | 44.2 | .432 | 35.7 | 25.6 | .717** |
1962–63 Detroit Pistons Playoff Per Game
| Player Name | Pos | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Ohl | SG | 26 | 4 | 38.8 | 21.3 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 20.8 | 8.3 | .398 | 5.5 | 4.8 | .864 | |||||||
| Dave DeBusschere | SF | 22 | 4 | 39.8 | 20.0 | 15.8 | 1.5 | 14.8 | 6.3 | .424 | 11.0 | 7.5 | .682 | |||||||
| Bailey Howell | SF | 26 | 4 | 40.8 | 17.8 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 16.0 | 6.0 | .375 | 6.8 | 5.8 | .852 | |||||||
| Ray Scott | PF | 24 | 4 | 38.8 | 15.8 | 12.0 | 2.3 | 19.3 | 6.8 | .351 | 3.3 | 2.3 | .692 | |||||||
| Bob Ferry | C | 25 | 4 | 35.8 | 12.0 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 11.3 | 5.0 | .444 | 6.0 | 2.0 | .333 | |||||||
| Jackie Moreland | PF | 24 | 4 | 20.5 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 3.3 | .500 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .700 | |||||||
| Willie Jones | PG | 26 | 4 | 16.8 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 7.0 | 2.8 | .393 | 2.0 | 1.5 | .750 | |||||||
| Kevin Loughery | SG | 22 | 2 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | .100 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 | |||||||
| Walter Dukes | C | 32 | 3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | ||||||||
| Darrall Imhoff | C | 24 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | 240.0 | 103.5 | 67.3 | 18.5 | 98.0 | 38.5 | .393 | 38.0 | 26.5 | .697 |
1962–63 Detroit Pistons Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Howell | SF | 26 | 79 | 2971 | 1793 | 910 | 232 | 1235 | 637 | .516 | 650 | 519 | .798 | |||||||
| Don Ohl | SG | 26 | 80 | 2961 | 1547 | 239 | 325 | 1450 | 636 | .439 | 380 | 275 | .724 | |||||||
| Ray Scott | PF | 24 | 76 | 2538 | 1228 | 772 | 191 | 1110 | 460 | .414 | 457 | 308 | .674 | |||||||
| Bob Ferry | C | 25 | 79 | 2479 | 1072 | 537 | 170 | 984 | 426 | .433 | 339 | 220 | .649 | |||||||
| Dave DeBusschere | SF | 22 | 80 | 2352 | 1018 | 694 | 207 | 944 | 406 | .430 | 287 | 206 | .718 | |||||||
| Willie Jones | PG | 26 | 79 | 1470 | 728 | 233 | 188 | 730 | 305 | .418 | 164 | 118 | .720 | |||||||
| Jackie Moreland | PF | 24 | 78 | 1516 | 687 | 449 | 114 | 622 | 271 | .436 | 214 | 145 | .678 | |||||||
| Kevin Loughery | SG | 22 | 57 | 845 | 363 | 109 | 104 | 397 | 146 | .368 | 100 | 71 | .710 | |||||||
| Johnny Egan | PG | 24 | 46 | 752 | 273 | 59 | 114 | 296 | 110 | .372 | 69 | 53 | .768 | |||||||
| Walter Dukes | C | 32 | 62 | 913 | 267 | 360 | 55 | 255 | 83 | .325 | 137 | 101 | .737 | |||||||
| Darrall Imhoff | C | 24 | 45 | 458 | 120 | 155 | 28 | 153 | 48 | .314 | 50 | 24 | .480 | |||||||
| Danny Doyle | PF | 22 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 6 | .500 | 5 | 4 | .800 | |||||||
| Team Totals | 80 | 19280 | 9112 | 4525 | 1731 | 8188 | 3534 | .432 | 2852 | 2044 | .717 |
1962–63 Detroit Pistons Playoff Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Ohl | SG | 26 | 4 | 155 | 85 | 12 | 19 | 83 | 33 | .398 | 22 | 19 | .864 | |||||||
| Dave DeBusschere | SF | 22 | 4 | 159 | 80 | 63 | 6 | 59 | 25 | .424 | 44 | 30 | .682 | |||||||
| Bailey Howell | SF | 26 | 4 | 163 | 71 | 42 | 11 | 64 | 24 | .375 | 27 | 23 | .852 | |||||||
| Ray Scott | PF | 24 | 4 | 155 | 63 | 48 | 9 | 77 | 27 | .351 | 13 | 9 | .692 | |||||||
| Bob Ferry | C | 25 | 4 | 143 | 48 | 35 | 11 | 45 | 20 | .444 | 24 | 8 | .333 | |||||||
| Jackie Moreland | PF | 24 | 4 | 82 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 13 | .500 | 10 | 7 | .700 | |||||||
| Willie Jones | PG | 26 | 4 | 67 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 11 | .393 | 8 | 6 | .750 | |||||||
| Kevin Loughery | SG | 22 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |||||||
| Walter Dukes | C | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | ||||||||
| Darrall Imhoff | C | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | 960 | 414 | 229 | 74 | 392 | 154 | .393 | 152 | 106 | .697 |
Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Howell | Primary scorer / primary rebounder | 37.6 | High | 22.7 | 11.5 | 2.9 | N/A (steals/blocks not officially recorded until 1973–74). | 18.55 | Team focal offensive option and top rebounder — led team scoring and doubled as the primary interior rebounder; textbook post scoring and consistent FT shooter. Source: season stat summary. | AS, NBA2 |
| Ray Scott | Primary interior scorer / rebounder | 33.4 | High | 16.2 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 14.45 | Consistent double-figure rebounder and physical frontcourt presence — dependable starter who provided inside scoring and rebounding. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Don Ohl | Secondary scorer / wing creator | 37.0 | High | 19.3 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 13.20 | Leading perimeter scorer with playmaking duties from the wing — high usage guard who created offense off the catch and drive; five-time All-Star in career context. Source: season stat summary. | AS | |
| Dave DeBusschere | Two-way forward / defensive rebounder | 29.4 | Medium | 12.7 | 8.7 | 12.00 | High-impact defender and secondary scorer — reliable rebounder and versatile defender who complemented the primary scorers; played major minutes as a two-way forward. Source: season stat summary. | |||
| Bob Ferry | Starting center / rim defender | 31.4 | Medium | 13.6 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 11.30 | Starting big who provided minutes at center with midrange finishing and team rebounding; steady contributor in starter minutes. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Jackie Moreland | Forward role player / interior scorer off bench | 19.4 | Low | 8.8 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 8.05 | Rotational frontcourt scorer who offered second-unit inside scoring and rebounding; played fewer minutes but provided efficient per-minute production. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Willie Jones | Backup point guard / secondary ball-handler | 18.6 | Low | 9.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 7.25 | Reserve floor-general minutes — provided spot starts/relief at PG, modest scoring and distribution in limited minutes. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Walter Dukes | Backup center / rim presence | 14.7 | Low | 4.3 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 5.50 | Reserve big who offered interior defense and offensive put-backs in short bursts; served as depth behind the starting center. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Kevin Loughery | Reserve wing / spot scorer | 14.8 | Low | 6.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 5.05 | Bench guard/wing minutes — scoring off the bench with limited playmaking; depth piece used in spot minutes. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Johnny Egan | Reserve point guard / situational playmaker | 16.3 | Low | 5.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 4.85 | Short-rotation backup PG who provided situational ball-handling and occasional floor-spacer minutes; limited scoring. Source: season stat summary. | ||
| Danny Doyle | Deep reserve / spot minutes | 6.3 | Very Low | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 3.40 | Appeared in very limited games/minutes — marginal rotational depth, occasional short stints. Source: team lines and limited season appearance data. | ||
| Darrall Imhoff | Deep reserve center / injury-limited role | 10.2 | Very Low | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 3.35 | Low minutes; reserve center role with limited offensive impact — used sparingly over the season. Source: season stat summary. |
