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1977-78 Chicago Bulls

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40-42, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 103.9 points per game, Allowed 104.8 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 39-43)
Coached by Ed Badger (40-42)

SRS: -0.79 (14th of 22)
Pace Factor: 101.5 (21st of 22)
Offensive Rating: 102.0 (7th of 22), Defensive Rating: 102.9 (20th of 22)

1977-78 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 19755 3330 7041 .473 1863 2471 .754 1248 2577 3825 2119 665 322 1667 1930 8523
Opponent 82 19755 3565 7273 .490 1466 1980 .740 1065 2367 3432 2076 777 451 1479 2199 8596

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 28 82 3067 704 1260 .559 471 669 .704 318 753 1071 263 42 181 366 261 1879
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 25 81 2870 561 1215 .462 362 446 .812 218 520 738 267 92 68 270 317 1484
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 26 82 2884 569 1285 .443 223 279 .799 105 189 294 313 164 14 223 258 1361
4 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 28 81 1767 325 675 .481 184 238 .773 41 88 129 232 51 4 124 169 834
5 Scott May F 6-7 215 23 55 1802 280 617 .454 175 216 .810 118 214 332 114 50 6 125 170 735
6 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 30 78 2524 200 477 .419 172 229 .751 86 198 284 531 144 5 200 279 572
7 Mark Landsberger F-C 6-8 215 22 62 926 127 251 .506 91 157 .580 110 191 301 41 21 6 69 78 345
8 Cazzie Russell F-G 6-5 218 33 36 789 133 304 .438 49 57 .860 31 52 83 61 19 4 35 63 315
9 Tate Armstrong G 6-3 175 22 66 716 131 280 .468 22 27 .815 24 44 68 74 23 0 58 42 284
10 Steve Sheppard F 6-6 215 23 64 698 119 262 .454 37 56 .661 67 64 131 43 14 3 46 72 275
11 Nick Weatherspoon F 6-7 195 27 41 611 86 194 .443 37 42 .881 57 68 125 32 19 10 49 74 209
12 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 23 44 534 37 85 .435 14 20 .700 36 94 130 87 19 15 30 66 88
13 Derrek Dickey F 6-7 218 26 25 220 27 68 .397 14 19 .737 15 33 48 10 4 2 23 27 68
14 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 32 22 227 23 50 .460 10 13 .769 14 45 59 44 3 4 26 36 56
15 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 29 14 116 8 16 .500 2 3 .667 8 24 32 7 0 0 14 18 18
16 Glenn Hansen G 6-4 205 25 2 4 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 28 82 37.4 8.6 15.4 .559 5.7 8.2 .704 3.9 9.2 13.1 3.2 0.5 2.2 4.5 3.2 22.9
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 25 81 35.4 6.9 15.0 .462 4.5 5.5 .812 2.7 6.4 9.1 3.3 1.1 0.8 3.3 3.9 18.3
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 26 82 35.2 6.9 15.7 .443 2.7 3.4 .799 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.8 2.0 0.2 2.7 3.1 16.6
4 Scott May F 6-7 215 23 55 32.8 5.1 11.2 .454 3.2 3.9 .810 2.1 3.9 6.0 2.1 0.9 0.1 2.3 3.1 13.4
5 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 28 81 21.8 4.0 8.3 .481 2.3 2.9 .773 0.5 1.1 1.6 2.9 0.6 0.0 1.5 2.1 10.3
6 Cazzie Russell F-G 6-5 218 33 36 21.9 3.7 8.4 .438 1.4 1.6 .860 0.9 1.4 2.3 1.7 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.8 8.8
7 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 30 78 32.4 2.6 6.1 .419 2.2 2.9 .751 1.1 2.5 3.6 6.8 1.8 0.1 2.6 3.6 7.3
8 Mark Landsberger F-C 6-8 215 22 62 14.9 2.0 4.0 .506 1.5 2.5 .580 1.8 3.1 4.9 0.7 0.3 0.1 1.1 1.3 5.6
9 Nick Weatherspoon F 6-7 195 27 41 14.9 2.1 4.7 .443 0.9 1.0 .881 1.4 1.7 3.0 0.8 0.5 0.2 1.2 1.8 5.1
10 Tate Armstrong G 6-3 175 22 66 10.8 2.0 4.2 .468 0.3 0.4 .815 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.9 0.6 4.3
11 Steve Sheppard F 6-6 215 23 64 10.9 1.9 4.1 .454 0.6 0.9 .661 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.7 1.1 4.3
12 Derrek Dickey F 6-7 218 26 25 8.8 1.1 2.7 .397 0.6 0.8 .737 0.6 1.3 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.9 1.1 2.7
13 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 32 22 10.3 1.0 2.3 .460 0.5 0.6 .769 0.6 2.0 2.7 2.0 0.1 0.2 1.2 1.6 2.5
14 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 23 44 12.1 0.8 1.9 .435 0.3 0.5 .700 0.8 2.1 3.0 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.5 2.0
15 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 29 14 8.3 0.6 1.1 .500 0.1 0.2 .667 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.3 1.3
16 Glenn Hansen G 6-4 205 25 2 2.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 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 28 82 3067 8.3 14.8 .559 5.5 7.9 .704 3.7 8.8 12.6 3.1 0.5 2.1 4.3 3.1 22.1
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 25 81 2870 7.0 15.2 .462 4.5 5.6 .812 2.7 6.5 9.3 3.3 1.2 0.9 3.4 4.0 18.6
3 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 28 81 1767 6.6 13.8 .481 3.7 4.8 .773 0.8 1.8 2.6 4.7 1.0 0.1 2.5 3.4 17.0
4 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 26 82 2884 7.1 16.0 .443 2.8 3.5 .799 1.3 2.4 3.7 3.9 2.0 0.2 2.8 3.2 17.0
5 Scott May F 6-7 215 23 55 1802 5.6 12.3 .454 3.5 4.3 .810 2.4 4.3 6.6 2.3 1.0 0.1 2.5 3.4 14.7
6 Cazzie Russell F-G 6-5 218 33 36 789 6.1 13.9 .438 2.2 2.6 .860 1.4 2.4 3.8 2.8 0.9 0.2 1.6 2.9 14.4
7 Tate Armstrong G 6-3 175 22 66 716 6.6 14.1 .468 1.1 1.4 .815 1.2 2.2 3.4 3.7 1.2 0.0 2.9 2.1 14.3
8 Steve Sheppard F 6-6 215 23 64 698 6.1 13.5 .454 1.9 2.9 .661 3.5 3.3 6.8 2.2 0.7 0.2 2.4 3.7 14.2
9 Mark Landsberger F-C 6-8 215 22 62 926 4.9 9.8 .506 3.5 6.1 .580 4.3 7.4 11.7 1.6 0.8 0.2 2.7 3.0 13.4
10 Nick Weatherspoon F 6-7 195 27 41 611 5.1 11.4 .443 2.2 2.5 .881 3.4 4.0 7.4 1.9 1.1 0.6 2.9 4.4 12.3
11 Derrek Dickey F 6-7 218 26 25 220 4.4 11.1 .397 2.3 3.1 .737 2.5 5.4 7.9 1.6 0.7 0.3 3.8 4.4 11.1
12 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 32 22 227 3.6 7.9 .460 1.6 2.1 .769 2.2 7.1 9.4 7.0 0.5 0.6 4.1 5.7 8.9
13 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 30 78 2524 2.9 6.8 .419 2.5 3.3 .751 1.2 2.8 4.1 7.6 2.1 0.1 2.9 4.0 8.2
14 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 23 44 534 2.5 5.7 .435 0.9 1.3 .700 2.4 6.3 8.8 5.9 1.3 1.0 2.0 4.4 5.9
15 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 29 14 116 2.5 5.0 .500 0.6 0.9 .667 2.5 7.4 9.9 2.2 0.0 0.0 4.3 5.6 5.6
16 Glenn Hansen G 6-4 205 25 2 4 0.0 18.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.0

Advanced

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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 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 28 82 3067 23.5 .604 .559 11.3 26.6 19.0 14.0 0.6 3.2 19.1 25.3 108 99 22.6 11.5 34 9 12.5
2 Mickey Johnson F 6-10 190 25 81 2870 17.4 .526 .462 8.3 19.7 14.0 14.4 1.5 1.3 16.1 23.6 103 101 12.7 8.9 22 17 2.5
3 Wilbur Holland G 6-0 175 26 82 2884 14.1 .483 .443 4.0 7.1 5.6 16.8 2.7 0.3 13.7 22.8 98 103 6.4 6.9 13 24 -5.5
4 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 30 78 2524 11.7 .495 .419 3.7 8.5 6.1 27.6 2.7 0.1 25.7 12.4 100 103 5.2 6.3 12 16 -2.0
5 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 28 81 1767 14.5 .535 .481 2.5 5.4 4.0 19.9 1.4 0.1 13.7 20.6 107 106 9.4 2.0 11 10 0.5
6 Scott May F 6-7 215 23 55 1802 12.7 .516 .454 7.2 12.9 10.0 9.2 1.3 0.2 14.9 18.7 103 104 6.0 3.4 9 12 -1.5
7 Mark Landsberger F-C 6-8 215 22 62 926 14.5 .539 .506 13.0 22.4 17.7 6.3 1.1 0.4 17.7 16.9 104 102 3.2 2.5 6 5 0.5
8 Cliff Pondexter F-C 6-9 233 23 44 534 11.6 .469 .435 7.4 19.1 13.3 21.1 1.7 1.5 24.2 9.4 103 101 1.2 1.7 3 2 0.5
9 Cazzie Russell F-G 6-5 218 33 36 789 11.6 .479 .438 4.3 7.1 5.7 11.5 1.1 0.3 9.6 18.6 102 106 2.5 0.9 3 6 -1.5
10 Nick Weatherspoon F 6-7 195 27 41 611 10.5 .492 .443 10.2 12.1 11.1 7.5 1.5 0.9 18.7 17.3 96 103 0.6 1.3 2 5 -1.5
11 Steve Sheppard F 6-6 215 23 64 698 11.5 .480 .454 10.5 9.9 10.2 9.2 0.9 0.2 13.8 19.2 99 106 1.4 0.9 2 6 -2.0
12 Tate Armstrong G 6-3 175 22 66 716 11.1 .487 .468 3.7 6.7 5.2 15.7 1.5 0.0 16.6 19.7 94 106 0.3 0.9 1 7 -3.0
13 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 32 22 227 10.3 .503 .460 6.7 21.5 14.2 26.1 0.6 1.0 31.8 14.5 92 103 0.0 0.6 1 2 -0.5
14 Derrek Dickey F 6-7 218 26 25 220 6.1 .445 .397 7.5 16.3 11.9 6.3 0.9 0.5 23.1 18.2 82 104 0.0 0.4 1 3 -1.0
15 Glenn Hansen G 6-4 205 25 2 4 -28.8 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 30.3 0 111 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0
16 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 29 14 116 2.7 .520 .500 7.5 22.4 15.0 7.8 0.0 0.0 44.7 10.9 72 104 0.0 0.2 0 2 -1.0