| Season | Record | Top Scorer | All-Stars | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44-38 (.537) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-4 | ||
| 2023-24 | 14-68 (.171) | |||
| 2022-23 | 17-65 (.207) |  Bojan Bogdanović (21.6 ppg) | ||
| 2021-22 | 23-59 (.280) | Jerami Grant (19.2 ppg) | ||
| 2020-21 | 20-52 (.278) | Jerami Grant (22.3 ppg) | ||
| 2019-20 | 20-46 (.303) | Derrick Rose (18.1 ppg) | ||
| 2018-19 | 41-41 (.500) | Blake Griffin (24.5 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 0-4 | |
| 2017-18 | 39-43 (.476) | Blake Griffin (19.8 ppg) | ||
| 2016-17 | 37-45 (.451) | Tobias Harris (16.1 ppg) | ||
| 2015-16 | 44-38 (.537) | Reggie Jackson (18.8 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 0-4 | |
| 2014-15 | 32-50 (.390) | Reggie Jackson (17.6 ppg) | ||
| 2013-14 | 29-53 (.354) | Josh Smith (16.4 ppg) | ||
| 2012-13 | 29-53 (.354) | Greg Monroe (16 ppg) | ||
| 2011-12 | 25-41 (.379) | Greg Monroe (15.4 ppg) | ||
| 2010-11 | 30-52 (.366) | Rodney Stuckey (15.5 ppg) | ||
| 2009-10 | 27-55 (.329) | Richard Hamilton (18.1 ppg) | ||
| 2008-09 | 39-43 (.476) | Richard Hamilton (18.3 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 0-4 | |
| 2007-08 | 59-23 (.720) | Richard Hamilton (17.3 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-2 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-1 Eastern Conference Finals: 2-4 | |
| 2006-07 | 53-29 (.646) | Richard Hamilton (19.8 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-0 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-2 Eastern Conference Finals: 2-4 | |
| 2005-06 | 64-18 (.780) | Richard Hamilton (20.1 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-1 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-3 Eastern Conference Finals: 2-4 | |
| 2004-05 | 54-28 (.659) | Richard Hamilton (18.7 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-1 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-2 Eastern Conference Finals: 4-3 NBA Finals: 3-4 | |
| 2003-04 | 54-28 (.659) | Richard Hamilton (17.6 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-1 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-3 Eastern Conference Finals: 4-2 NBA Finals: 4-1 | |
| 2002-03 | 50-32 (.610) | Richard Hamilton (19.7 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 4-3 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-2 Eastern Conference Finals: 0-4 | |
| 2001-02 | 50-32 (.610) | Jerry Stackhouse (21.4 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-2 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 1-4 | |
| 2000-01 | 32-50 (.390) | Jerry Stackhouse (29.8 ppg) | ||
| 1999-00 | 42-40 (.512) | Grant Hill (25.8 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 0-3 | |
| 1998-99 | 29-21 (.580) | Grant Hill (21.1 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-3 | |
| 1997-98 | 37-45 (.451) | Grant Hill (21.1 ppg) | ||
| 1996-97 | 54-28 (.659) | Grant Hill (21.4 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-3 | |
| 1995-96 | 46-36 (.561) | Grant Hill (20.2 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 0-3 | |
| 1994-95 | 28-54 (.341) | Grant Hill (19.9 ppg) | ||
| 1993-94 | 20-62 (.244) | |||
| 1992-93 | 40-42 (.488) | |||
| 1991-92 | 48-34 (.585) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-3 | ||
| 1990-91 | 50-32 (.610) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-2 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-2 Eastern Conference Finals: 0-4 | ||
| 1989-90 | 59-23 (.720) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-0 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-1 Eastern Conference Finals: 4-3 NBA Finals: 4-1 | ||
| 1988-89 | 63-19 (.768) | Adrian Dantley (18.4 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-0 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-0 Eastern Conference Finals: 4-2 NBA Finals: 4-0 | |
| 1987-88 | 54-28 (.659) | Adrian Dantley (20 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-2 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-1 Eastern Conference Finals: 4-2 NBA Finals: 3-4 | |
| 1986-87 | 52-30 (.634) | Adrian Dantley (21.5 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-0 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 4-1 Eastern Conference Finals: 3-4 | |
| 1985-86 | 46-36 (.561) | Eastern Conference First Round: 1-3 | ||
| 1984-85 | 46-36 (.561) | Eastern Conference First Round: 3-0 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 2-4 | ||
| 1983-84 | 49-33 (.598) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-3 | ||
| 1982-83 | 37-45 (.451) | Kelly Tripucka (26.5 ppg) | ||
| 1981-82 | 39-43 (.476) | John Long (21.9 ppg) | ||
| 1980-81 | 21-61 (.256) | John Long (17.7 ppg) | ||
| 1979-80 | 16-66 (.195) | Bob Lanier (21.6 ppg) | ||
| 1978-79 | 30-52 (.366) | Bob Lanier (23.6 ppg) | ||
| 1977-78 | 38-44 (.463) | Bob Lanier (24.5 ppg) | ||
| 1976-77 | 44-38 (.537) | Bob Lanier (25.3 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 1-2 | |
| 1975-76 | 36-46 (.439) | Bob Lanier (21.3 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 2-1 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 2-4 | |
| 1974-75 | 40-42 (.488) | Bob Lanier (24 ppg) | Eastern Conference First Round: 1-2 | |
| 1973-74 | 52-30 (.634) | Bob Lanier (22.5 ppg) | Eastern Conference Semifinals: 3-4 | |
| 1972-73 | 40-42 (.488) | Bob Lanier (23.8 ppg) | ||
| 1971-72 | 26-56 (.317) | Bob Lanier (25.7 ppg) | ||
| 1970-71 | 45-37 (.549) | Dave Bing (27 ppg) | ||
| 1969-70 | 31-51 (.378) | Dave Bing (22.9 ppg) | ||
| 1968-69 | 32-50 (.390) | Dave Bing (23.4 ppg) | ||
| 1967-68 | 40-42 (.488) | Dave Bing (27.1 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 2-4 | |
| 1966-67 | 30-51 (.370) | Dave Bing (20 ppg) | ||
| 1965-66 | 22-58 (.275) | Eddie Miles (19.6 ppg) | ||
| 1964-65 | 31-49 (.388) | Terry Dischinger (18.2 ppg) | ||
| 1963-64 | 23-57 (.288) | Bailey Howell (21.6 ppg) | ||
| 1962-63 | 34-46 (.425) | Bailey Howell (22.7 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 1-3 | |
| 1961-62 | 37-43 (.463) | Bailey Howell (19.9 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 3-1 Division Finals: 2-4 | |
| 1960-61 | 34-45 (.430) | Bailey Howell (23.6 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 2-3 | |
| 1959-60 | 30-45 (.400) | Gene Shue (22.9 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 0-2 | |
| 1958-59 | 28-44 (.389) | George Yardley (20.9 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 1-2 | |
| 1957-58 | 33-39 (.458) | George Yardley (27.8 ppg) | Division Semifinals: 2-0 Division Finals: 1-4 |