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1976-77 Chicago Bulls

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44-38, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 98.9 points per game, Allowed 98.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 44-38)
Coached by Ed Badger (44-38)

SRS: 0.93 (8th of 22)
Pace Factor: 100.0 (22nd of 22)
Offensive Rating: 98.3 (15th of 22), Defensive Rating: 97.4 (2nd of 22)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Portland Trail Blazers

1976-77 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 19805 3249 7186 .452 1613 2159 .747 1292 2705 3997 1989 699 364 1552 1871 8111
Opponent 82 19805 3306 7095 .466 1425 1907 .747 1055 2559 3614 1917 723 460 1598 2166 8037

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 27 82 2877 570 1091 .522 387 586 .660 313 757 1070 199 44 203 266 1527
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 24 81 2847 538 1205 .446 324 407 .796 297 531 828 195 103 64 315 1400
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 25 79 2453 509 1120 .454 158 192 .823 78 175 253 253 169 16 201 1176
4 Scott May F 6-7 215 22 72 2369 431 955 .451 188 227 .828 141 296 437 145 78 17 185 1050
5 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 29 82 3097 300 729 .412 238 306 .778 108 262 370 636 129 16 268 838
6 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 27 61 1178 209 458 .456 89 113 .788 29 81 110 114 37 4 102 507
7 Jack Marin F-G 6-7 200 32 54 869 167 359 .465 31 39 .795 27 64 91 62 13 6 85 365
8 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 31 82 1070 134 273 .491 34 63 .540 101 211 312 189 19 19 147 302
9 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 22 78 996 107 257 .416 42 65 .646 77 159 236 41 34 11 82 256
10 John Laskowski G 6-6 185 23 47 562 75 212 .354 27 30 .900 16 47 63 44 32 2 22 177
11 Tom Kropp G 6-3 205 23 53 480 73 152 .480 28 41 .683 21 26 47 39 18 1 77 174
12 Bob Love F 6-8 215 34 14 496 68 201 .338 35 46 .761 38 35 73 23 8 2 47 171
13 Phil Hicks F 6-7 205 24 35 255 41 87 .471 11 13 .846 25 40 65 23 7 0 36 93
14 Paul McCracken G 6-4 180 26 9 119 18 47 .383 11 18 .611 6 10 16 14 6 0 17 47
15 Eric Fernsten C-F 6-10 205 23 5 61 3 15 .200 8 11 .727 9 7 16 6 1 3 9 14
16 Keith Starr G-F 6-6 190 22 17 65 6 24 .250 2 2 1.000 6 4 10 6 1 0 11 14
17 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 23 2 11 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 27 82 35.1 7.0 13.3 .522 4.7 7.1 .660 3.8 9.2 13.0 2.4 0.5 2.5 3.2 18.6
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 24 81 35.1 6.6 14.9 .446 4.0 5.0 .796 3.7 6.6 10.2 2.4 1.3 0.8 3.9 17.3
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 25 79 31.1 6.4 14.2 .454 2.0 2.4 .823 1.0 2.2 3.2 3.2 2.1 0.2 2.5 14.9
4 Scott May F 6-7 215 22 72 32.9 6.0 13.3 .451 2.6 3.2 .828 2.0 4.1 6.1 2.0 1.1 0.2 2.6 14.6
5 Bob Love F 6-8 215 34 14 35.4 4.9 14.4 .338 2.5 3.3 .761 2.7 2.5 5.2 1.6 0.6 0.1 3.4 12.2
6 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 29 82 37.8 3.7 8.9 .412 2.9 3.7 .778 1.3 3.2 4.5 7.8 1.6 0.2 3.3 10.2
7 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 27 61 19.3 3.4 7.5 .456 1.5 1.9 .788 0.5 1.3 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.1 1.7 8.3
8 Jack Marin F-G 6-7 200 32 54 16.1 3.1 6.6 .465 0.6 0.7 .795 0.5 1.2 1.7 1.1 0.2 0.1 1.6 6.8
9 Paul McCracken G 6-4 180 26 9 13.2 2.0 5.2 .383 1.2 2.0 .611 0.7 1.1 1.8 1.6 0.7 0.0 1.9 5.2
10 John Laskowski G 6-6 185 23 47 12.0 1.6 4.5 .354 0.6 0.6 .900 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.0 0.5 3.8
11 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 31 82 13.0 1.6 3.3 .491 0.4 0.8 .540 1.2 2.6 3.8 2.3 0.2 0.2 1.8 3.7
12 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 22 78 12.8 1.4 3.3 .416 0.5 0.8 .646 1.0 2.0 3.0 0.5 0.4 0.1 1.1 3.3
13 Tom Kropp G 6-3 205 23 53 9.1 1.4 2.9 .480 0.5 0.8 .683 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.5 3.3
14 Eric Fernsten C-F 6-10 205 23 5 12.2 0.6 3.0 .200 1.6 2.2 .727 1.8 1.4 3.2 1.2 0.2 0.6 1.8 2.8
15 Phil Hicks F 6-7 205 24 35 7.3 1.2 2.5 .471 0.3 0.4 .846 0.7 1.1 1.9 0.7 0.2 0.0 1.0 2.7
16 Keith Starr G-F 6-6 190 22 17 3.8 0.4 1.4 .250 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.8
17 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 23 2 5.5 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 27 82 2877 7.1 13.7 .522 4.8 7.3 .660 3.9 9.5 13.4 2.5 0.6 2.5 3.3 19.1
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 24 81 2847 6.8 15.2 .446 4.1 5.1 .796 3.8 6.7 10.5 2.5 1.3 0.8 4.0 17.7
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 25 79 2453 7.5 16.4 .454 2.3 2.8 .823 1.1 2.6 3.7 3.7 2.5 0.2 2.9 17.3
4 Scott May F 6-7 215 22 72 2369 6.5 14.5 .451 2.9 3.4 .828 2.1 4.5 6.6 2.2 1.2 0.3 2.8 16.0
5 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 27 61 1178 6.4 14.0 .456 2.7 3.5 .788 0.9 2.5 3.4 3.5 1.1 0.1 3.1 15.5
6 Jack Marin F-G 6-7 200 32 54 869 6.9 14.9 .465 1.3 1.6 .795 1.1 2.7 3.8 2.6 0.5 0.2 3.5 15.1
7 Paul McCracken G 6-4 180 26 9 119 5.4 14.2 .383 3.3 5.4 .611 1.8 3.0 4.8 4.2 1.8 0.0 5.1 14.2
8 Phil Hicks F 6-7 205 24 35 255 5.8 12.3 .471 1.6 1.8 .846 3.5 5.6 9.2 3.2 1.0 0.0 5.1 13.1
9 Tom Kropp G 6-3 205 23 53 480 5.5 11.4 .480 2.1 3.1 .683 1.6 1.9 3.5 2.9 1.4 0.1 5.8 13.1
10 Bob Love F 6-8 215 34 14 496 4.9 14.6 .338 2.5 3.3 .761 2.8 2.5 5.3 1.7 0.6 0.1 3.4 12.4
11 John Laskowski G 6-6 185 23 47 562 4.8 13.6 .354 1.7 1.9 .900 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.8 2.0 0.1 1.4 11.3
12 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 31 82 1070 4.5 9.2 .491 1.1 2.1 .540 3.4 7.1 10.5 6.4 0.6 0.6 4.9 10.2
13 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 29 82 3097 3.5 8.5 .412 2.8 3.6 .778 1.3 3.0 4.3 7.4 1.5 0.2 3.1 9.7
14 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 22 78 996 3.9 9.3 .416 1.5 2.3 .646 2.8 5.7 8.5 1.5 1.2 0.4 3.0 9.3
15 Eric Fernsten C-F 6-10 205 23 5 61 1.8 8.9 .200 4.7 6.5 .727 5.3 4.1 9.4 3.5 0.6 1.8 5.3 8.3
16 Keith Starr G-F 6-6 190 22 17 65 3.3 13.3 .250 1.1 1.1 1.000 3.3 2.2 5.5 3.3 0.6 0.0 6.1 7.8
17 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 23 2 11 0.0 3.3 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.0

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 31 82 1070 14.7 .502 .491 9.7 20.8 15.2 25.4 0.9 1.0 97
2 Keith Starr G-F 6-6 190 22 17 65 3.7 .281 .250 9.5 6.5 8.0 12.7 0.7 0.0 102
3 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 23 2 11 -3.8 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 105
4 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 22 78 996 10.0 .448 .416 8.0 16.8 12.3 5.8 1.6 0.6 97
5 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 27 61 1178 12.9 .499 .456 2.5 7.2 4.9 15.1 1.5 0.2 100
6 Paul McCracken G 6-4 180 26 9 119 11.6 .428 .383 5.2 8.9 7.0 17.6 2.4 0.0 98
7 Scott May F 6-7 215 22 72 2369 14.1 .498 .451 6.1 13.2 9.6 9.6 1.6 0.4 98
8 Jack Marin F-G 6-7 200 32 54 869 11.1 .485 .465 3.2 7.8 5.4 11.4 0.7 0.4 101
9 Bob Love F 6-8 215 34 14 496 7.8 .386 .338 7.9 7.4 7.7 6.8 0.8 0.2 102
10 John Laskowski G 6-6 185 23 47 562 9.8 .393 .354 2.9 8.8 5.8 11.4 2.7 0.2 97
11 Tom Kropp G 6-3 205 23 53 480 10.8 .512 .480 4.5 5.7 5.1 12.2 1.8 0.1 100
12 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 24 81 2847 17.6 .506 .446 10.7 19.6 15.1 10.8 1.7 1.3 95
13 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 25 79 2453 15.6 .488 .454 3.3 7.5 5.4 16.8 3.3 0.4 96
14 Phil Hicks F 6-7 205 24 35 255 13.5 .502 .471 10.1 16.5 13.3 13.7 1.3 0.0 98
15 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 27 82 2877 21.6 .566 .522 11.2 27.7 19.4 11.1 0.7 3.9 93
16 Eric Fernsten C-F 6-10 205 23 5 61 10.0 .353 .200 15.2 12.1 13.7 12.8 0.8 2.7 98
17 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 29 82 3097 13.4 .485 .412 3.6 8.9 6.2 28.4 2.0 0.3 99

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 24 3 124 34 72 14 16 14 39 7 5 2 13 82 .472 .875 41.3 27.3 13.0 2.3
2 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 27 3 126 19 40 18 23 15 39 6 3 8 9 56 .475 .783 42.0 18.7 13.0 2.0
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 25 3 84 17 34 10 10 5 9 3 1 0 8 44 .500 1.000 28.0 14.7 3.0 1.0
4 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 27 3 67 14 26 10 11 0 4 8 4 0 3 38 .538 .909 22.3 12.7 1.3 2.7
5 Scott May F 6-7 215 22 3 97 10 26 12 15 6 14 3 8 2 10 32 .385 .800 32.3 10.7 4.7 1.0
6 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 29 3 134 3 19 10 12 5 15 29 10 1 14 16 .158 .833 44.7 5.3 5.0 9.7
7 Jack Marin F-G 6-7 200 32 3 53 8 13 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 6 16 .615 .000 17.7 5.3 0.3 0.7
8 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 22 3 12 0 1 2 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 .000 1.000 4.0 0.7 1.0 0.3
9 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 31 3 17 1 5 0 0 2 10 7 0 1 1 2 .200 5.7 0.7 3.3 2.3
10 Phil Hicks F 6-7 205 24 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 4.0 0.0 3.0 0.0
11 Tom Kropp G 6-3 205 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Jack Marin $170,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)