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36-46, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 106.8 points per game, Allowed 108.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 36-46)
Coached by Slick Leonard (36-46)
Arena: Market Square Arena ▪ Attendance: 432,726 (13th of 22)
SRS: -1.68 (16th of 22) ▪ Pace Factor: 107.1 (12th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 99.3 (13th of 22) ▪ Defensive Rating: 101.0 (16th of 22)
1976-77 Statistics ▪ Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Oct 21, 1976 | Boston Celtics | L | 122 | 129 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Fri, Oct 22, 1976 | Denver Nuggets | L | 110 | 123 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Oct 23, 1976 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 97 | 102 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Tue, Oct 26, 1976 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 120 | 90 | 1 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 5 | Fri, Oct 29, 1976 | @ | New York Nets | W | 90 | 89 | 2 | 3 | W 2 | ||
| 6 | Sat, Oct 30, 1976 | Kansas City Kings | W | 112 | 102 | 3 | 3 | W 3 | |||
| 7 | Wed, Nov 3, 1976 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 113 | 97 | 4 | 3 | W 4 | |||
| 8 | Fri, Nov 5, 1976 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 103 | 112 | 4 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 9 | Sat, Nov 6, 1976 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 94 | 113 | 4 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 10 | Thu, Nov 11, 1976 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 98 | 108 | 4 | 6 | L 3 | ||
| 11 | Fri, Nov 12, 1976 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 106 | 117 | 4 | 7 | L 4 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Nov 13, 1976 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 112 | 120 | 4 | 8 | L 5 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 14, 1976 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 118 | 121 | 4 | 9 | L 6 | ||
| 14 | Wed, Nov 17, 1976 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 123 | 117 | 5 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 15 | Thu, Nov 18, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | W | 104 | 99 | 6 | 9 | W 2 | |||
| 16 | Wed, Nov 24, 1976 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 115 | 93 | 7 | 9 | W 3 | |||
| 17 | Fri, Nov 26, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 109 | 98 | 8 | 9 | W 4 | |||
| 18 | Sat, Nov 27, 1976 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 113 | 122 | 8 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 19 | Sun, Nov 28, 1976 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 115 | 145 | 8 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| 20 | Tue, Nov 30, 1976 | Phoenix Suns | W | 103 | 97 | 9 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Wed, Dec 1, 1976 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 100 | 101 | 9 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 22 | Fri, Dec 3, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 112 | 109 | 10 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 4, 1976 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 108 | 120 | 10 | 13 | L 1 | ||
| 24 | Tue, Dec 7, 1976 | @ | Buffalo Braves | W | 107 | 103 | 11 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 25 | Wed, Dec 8, 1976 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 111 | 98 | 12 | 13 | W 2 | |||
| 26 | Fri, Dec 10, 1976 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 88 | 98 | 12 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 27 | Sat, Dec 11, 1976 | Buffalo Braves | W | 109 | 101 | 13 | 14 | W 1 | |||
| 28 | Wed, Dec 15, 1976 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 116 | 102 | 14 | 14 | W 2 | |||
| 29 | Thu, Dec 16, 1976 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 105 | 111 | 14 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 30 | Fri, Dec 17, 1976 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 104 | 113 | 14 | 16 | L 2 | ||
| 31 | Sat, Dec 18, 1976 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 93 | 97 | 14 | 17 | L 3 | |||
| 32 | Tue, Dec 21, 1976 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | L | 113 | 123 | 14 | 18 | L 4 | ||
| 33 | Thu, Dec 23, 1976 | New York Nets | W | 96 | 94 | 15 | 18 | W 1 | |||
| 34 | Sun, Dec 26, 1976 | Houston Rockets | L | 79 | 93 | 15 | 19 | L 1 | |||
| 35 | Tue, Dec 28, 1976 | Washington Bullets | L | 111 | 117 | 15 | 20 | L 2 | |||
| 36 | Thu, Dec 30, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz | W | 104 | 97 | 16 | 20 | W 1 | |||
| 37 | Sun, Jan 2, 1977 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 116 | 109 | 17 | 20 | W 2 | ||
| 38 | Wed, Jan 5, 1977 | Chicago Bulls | W | 109 | 94 | 18 | 20 | W 3 | |||
| 39 | Thu, Jan 6, 1977 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 103 | 95 | 19 | 20 | W 4 | ||
| 40 | Sat, Jan 8, 1977 | New York Nets | W | 80 | 73 | 20 | 20 | W 5 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Wed, Jan 12, 1977 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 112 | 101 | 21 | 20 | W 6 | ||
| 42 | Fri, Jan 14, 1977 | Golden State Warriors | L | 109 | 113 | 21 | 21 | L 1 | |||
| 43 | Sun, Jan 16, 1977 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 115 | 122 | 21 | 22 | L 2 | ||
| 44 | Wed, Jan 19, 1977 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 102 | 109 | 21 | 23 | L 3 | ||
| 45 | Fri, Jan 21, 1977 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 96 | 125 | 21 | 24 | L 4 | ||
| 46 | Sun, Jan 23, 1977 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 104 | 121 | 21 | 25 | L 5 | ||
| 47 | Wed, Jan 26, 1977 | Boston Celtics | W | 121 | 101 | 22 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 48 | Sat, Jan 29, 1977 | Washington Bullets | L | 107 | 108 | 22 | 26 | L 1 | |||
| 49 | Sun, Jan 30, 1977 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 120 | 127 | 22 | 27 | L 2 | ||
| 50 | Tue, Feb 1, 1977 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 110 | 109 | 23 | 27 | W 1 | |||
| 51 | Thu, Feb 3, 1977 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 98 | 107 | 23 | 28 | L 1 | |||
| 52 | Sun, Feb 6, 1977 | Chicago Bulls | W | 111 | 99 | 24 | 28 | W 1 | |||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 9, 1977 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 110 | 109 | 25 | 28 | W 2 | |||
| 54 | Thu, Feb 10, 1977 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 101 | 116 | 25 | 29 | L 1 | ||
| 55 | Fri, Feb 11, 1977 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 109 | 118 | 25 | 30 | L 2 | ||
| 56 | Wed, Feb 16, 1977 | Phoenix Suns | W | 111 | 93 | 26 | 30 | W 1 | |||
| 57 | Fri, Feb 18, 1977 | Golden State Warriors | L | 111 | 116 | 26 | 31 | L 1 | |||
| 58 | Sun, Feb 20, 1977 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 135 | 115 | 27 | 31 | W 1 | |||
| 59 | Mon, Feb 21, 1977 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 106 | 117 | 27 | 32 | L 1 | ||
| 60 | Wed, Feb 23, 1977 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 101 | 109 | 27 | 33 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sat, Feb 26, 1977 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 115 | 129 | 27 | 34 | L 3 | ||
| 62 | Tue, Mar 1, 1977 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 85 | 102 | 27 | 35 | L 4 | ||
| 63 | Wed, Mar 2, 1977 | Buffalo Braves | W | 116 | 108 | 28 | 35 | W 1 | |||
| 64 | Sat, Mar 5, 1977 | Detroit Pistons | W | 118 | 96 | 29 | 35 | W 2 | |||
| 65 | Sun, Mar 6, 1977 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | W | 110 | 106 | 30 | 35 | W 3 | ||
| 66 | Fri, Mar 11, 1977 | Houston Rockets | L | 109 | 124 | 30 | 36 | L 1 | |||
| 67 | Sat, Mar 12, 1977 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 106 | 108 | 30 | 37 | L 2 | ||
| 68 | Sun, Mar 13, 1977 | Kansas City Kings | L | 98 | 103 | 30 | 38 | L 3 | |||
| 69 | Wed, Mar 16, 1977 | Denver Nuggets | W | 109 | 98 | 31 | 38 | W 1 | |||
| 70 | Fri, Mar 18, 1977 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 110 | 134 | 31 | 39 | L 1 | ||
| 71 | Sat, Mar 19, 1977 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 91 | 150 | 31 | 40 | L 2 | ||
| 72 | Tue, Mar 22, 1977 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 99 | 106 | 31 | 41 | L 3 | ||
| 73 | Wed, Mar 23, 1977 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 97 | 105 | 31 | 42 | L 4 | |||
| 74 | Fri, Mar 25, 1977 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 103 | 95 | 32 | 42 | W 1 | |||
| 75 | Sun, Mar 27, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz | L | OT | 118 | 119 | 32 | 43 | L 1 | ||
| 76 | Tue, Mar 29, 1977 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 105 | 119 | 32 | 44 | L 2 | ||
| 77 | Thu, Mar 31, 1977 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 131 | 135 | 32 | 45 | L 3 | |||
| 78 | Fri, Apr 1, 1977 | @ | New York Nets | W | 89 | 88 | 33 | 45 | W 1 | ||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 2, 1977 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 106 | 99 | 34 | 45 | W 2 | ||
| 80 | Sun, Apr 3, 1977 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 112 | 120 | 34 | 46 | L 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Tue, Apr 5, 1977 | @ | Kansas City Kings | W | 87 | 82 | 35 | 46 | W 1 | at Omaha, NE | |
| 82 | Thu, Apr 7, 1977 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 114 | 100 | 36 | 46 | W 2 |