36-33 (.522)
Arena
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
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.