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1977 NBA Western Conference First Round

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League Champion: Portland Trail Blazers

Finals MVP: Bill Walton (18.5/19.0/5.2)

PTS Leader: Julius Erving (518)
TRB Leader: Bill Walton (288)
AST Leader: Bill Walton (104)
WS Leader: Julius Erving (3.4)

2 Series

Click matchup for composite box score
3 vs. 6 Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago Bulls PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS win 2-1
4 vs. 5 Golden State Warriors vs. Detroit Pistons GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS win 2-1

Portland Trail Blazers (2) vs. Chicago Bulls (1)

Game 1
CHI
POR		83
96
Game 2
POR
CHI		104
107
Game 3
CHI
POR		98
106

Portland Trail Blazers

Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Maurice Lucas 24 3 30 7 12 67 .583 22.3
2 Bill Walton 24 3 24 4 8 52 .500 17.3
3 Dave Twardzik 26 3 19 13 16 51 .813 17.0
4 Bob Gross 23 3 22 6 6 50 1.000 16.7
5 Lionel Hollins 23 3 21 7 9 49 .778 16.3
6 Herm Gilliam 30 3 10 0 0 20 6.7
7 Larry Steele 27 3 3 1 4 7 .250 2.3
8 Corky Calhoun 26 2 2 0 0 4 2.0
9 Robin Jones 22 2 2 0 0 4 2.0
10 Johnny Davis 21 1 1 0 0 2 2.0
11 Lloyd Neal 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.0
Team Totals 3 720 134 38 55 306 240.0 102.0

Chicago Bulls

Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Mickey Johnson 24 3 34 14 16 82 .875 27.3
2 Artis Gilmore 27 3 19 18 23 56 .783 18.7
3 Wilbur Holland 25 3 17 10 10 44 1.000 14.7
4 John Mengelt 27 3 14 10 11 38 .909 12.7
5 Scott May 22 3 10 12 15 32 .800 10.7
6 Jack Marin 32 3 8 0 1 16 .000 5.3
7 Norm Van Lier 29 3 3 10 12 16 .833 5.3
8 Tom Boerwinkle 31 3 1 0 0 2 0.7
9 Cliff Pondexter 22 2 0 2 2 2 1.000 1.0
10 Phil Hicks 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.0
11 Tom Kropp 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.0
Team Totals 3 720 106 76 90 288 240.0 96.0

Golden State Warriors (2) vs. Detroit Pistons (1)

Game 1
DET
GSW		95
90
Game 2
GSW
DET		138
108
Game 3
DET
GSW		101
109

Golden State Warriors

Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Rick Barry 32 3 39 16 18 94 .889 31.3
2 Phil Smith 24 3 27 14 19 68 .737 22.7
3 Robert Parish 23 3 20 7 9 47 .778 15.7
4 Clifford Ray 28 3 18 4 8 40 .500 13.3
5 Jamaal Wilkes 23 3 10 3 3 23 1.000 7.7
6 Gus Williams 23 3 10 0 0 20 6.7
7 Sonny Parker 21 3 7 2 2 16 1.000 5.3
8 Charles Dudley 26 3 4 7 7 15 1.000 5.0
9 Larry McNeill 26 1 4 2 4 10 .500 10.0
10 Charles Johnson 27 3 1 0 0 2 0.7
11 Marshall Rogers 23 1 0 2 2 2 1.000 2.0
Team Totals 3 720 140 57 72 337 240.0 112.3

Detroit Pistons

Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Bob Lanier 28 3 34 16 19 84 .842 28.0
2 Howard Porter 28 3 29 2 4 60 .500 20.0
3 Eric Money 21 3 22 11 13 55 .846 18.3
4 Chris Ford 28 3 18 5 9 41 .556 13.7
5 M.L. Carr 26 3 12 4 7 28 .571 9.3
6 Kevin Porter 26 3 5 6 9 16 .667 5.3
7 Leon Douglas 22 3 4 2 7 10 .286 3.3
8 Al Eberhard 24 3 1 5 8 7 .625 2.3
9 Phil Sellers 23 1 1 1 4 3 .250 3.0
10 Roger Brown 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.0
11 Ralph Simpson 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.0
Team Totals 3 720 126 52 80 304 240.0 101.3