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38-44, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 101.8 points per game, Allowed 103.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 37-45)
Coached by Larry Costello (38-44)
Arena: MECCA Arena / Attendance: 426,784 (10th of 18 available)
SRS: -1.56 (15th of 18) / Pace Factor: 103.9 (15th of 18)
Offensive Rating: 97.3 (15th of 18) / Defensive Rating: 98.7 (12th of 18)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Detroit Pistons
1975-76 Statistics / Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Oct 25, 1975 | Chicago Bulls | L | 87 | 91 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Tue, Oct 28, 1975 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 92 | 99 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |||
| 3 | Fri, Oct 31, 1975 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | L | 85 | 100 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Sat, Nov 1, 1975 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 97 | 113 | 0 | 4 | L 4 | |||
| 5 | Sun, Nov 2, 1975 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 89 | 104 | 0 | 5 | L 5 | ||
| 6 | Tue, Nov 4, 1975 | Detroit Pistons | W | 103 | 101 | 1 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 7 | Fri, Nov 7, 1975 | Boston Celtics | W | 104 | 101 | 2 | 5 | W 2 | |||
| 8 | Sat, Nov 8, 1975 | @ | Washington Bullets | W | 99 | 95 | 3 | 5 | W 3 | ||
| 9 | Tue, Nov 11, 1975 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 108 | 81 | 4 | 5 | W 4 | |||
| 10 | Wed, Nov 12, 1975 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 107 | 84 | 5 | 5 | W 5 | ||
| 11 | Fri, Nov 14, 1975 | Buffalo Braves | L | 98 | 112 | 5 | 6 | L 1 | |||
| 12 | Sat, Nov 15, 1975 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 89 | 101 | 5 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 13 | Wed, Nov 19, 1975 | @ | Phoenix Suns | W | 96 | 94 | 6 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 14 | Fri, Nov 21, 1975 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 104 | 116 | 6 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Nov 23, 1975 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 104 | 112 | 6 | 9 | L 2 | ||
| 16 | Thu, Nov 27, 1975 | Golden State Warriors | L | 105 | 106 | 6 | 10 | L 3 | |||
| 17 | Fri, Nov 28, 1975 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 69 | 89 | 6 | 11 | L 4 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Nov 29, 1975 | Chicago Bulls | W | 88 | 85 | 7 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Wed, Dec 3, 1975 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 114 | 92 | 8 | 11 | W 2 | |||
| 20 | Fri, Dec 5, 1975 | Kansas City Kings | W | 103 | 95 | 9 | 11 | W 3 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Dec 9, 1975 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 109 | 100 | 10 | 11 | W 4 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Dec 10, 1975 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 98 | 111 | 10 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 23 | Fri, Dec 12, 1975 | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 91 | 109 | 10 | 13 | L 2 | |||
| 24 | Wed, Dec 17, 1975 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 111 | 116 | 10 | 14 | L 3 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Dec 20, 1975 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 87 | 124 | 10 | 15 | L 4 | ||
| 26 | Sun, Dec 21, 1975 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | W | 103 | 101 | 11 | 15 | W 1 | ||
| 27 | Tue, Dec 23, 1975 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 108 | 110 | 11 | 16 | L 1 | |||
| 28 | Fri, Dec 26, 1975 | Washington Bullets | W | 85 | 81 | 12 | 16 | W 1 | |||
| 29 | Sat, Dec 27, 1975 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 82 | 87 | 12 | 17 | L 1 | ||
| 30 | Sun, Dec 28, 1975 | Phoenix Suns | W | 88 | 85 | 13 | 17 | W 1 | |||
| 31 | Tue, Dec 30, 1975 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 106 | 118 | 13 | 18 | L 1 | ||
| 32 | Fri, Jan 2, 1976 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 98 | 83 | 14 | 18 | W 1 | ||
| 33 | Sat, Jan 3, 1976 | Houston Rockets | W | 126 | 101 | 15 | 18 | W 2 | |||
| 34 | Tue, Jan 6, 1976 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 87 | 91 | 15 | 19 | L 1 | |||
| 35 | Wed, Jan 7, 1976 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 102 | 112 | 15 | 20 | L 2 | ||
| 36 | Fri, Jan 9, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | W | 102 | 95 | 16 | 20 | W 1 | |||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 10, 1976 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 87 | 107 | 16 | 21 | L 1 | ||
| 38 | Sun, Jan 11, 1976 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 95 | 89 | 17 | 21 | W 1 | |||
| 39 | Tue, Jan 13, 1976 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 114 | 108 | 18 | 21 | W 2 | |||
| 40 | Fri, Jan 16, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz | L | 92 | 94 | 18 | 22 | L 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sun, Jan 18, 1976 | Boston Celtics | L | 94 | 97 | 18 | 23 | L 2 | |||
| 42 | Tue, Jan 20, 1976 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 108 | 111 | 18 | 24 | L 3 | |||
| 43 | Fri, Jan 23, 1976 | Kansas City Kings | W | 113 | 97 | 19 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 24, 1976 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 89 | 132 | 19 | 25 | L 1 | ||
| 45 | Mon, Jan 26, 1976 | Golden State Warriors | L | 104 | 115 | 19 | 26 | L 2 | |||
| 46 | Tue, Jan 27, 1976 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 89 | 107 | 19 | 27 | L 3 | ||
| 47 | Thu, Jan 29, 1976 | @ | Phoenix Suns | W | 105 | 96 | 20 | 27 | W 1 | ||
| 48 | Sat, Jan 31, 1976 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | OT | 88 | 90 | 20 | 28 | L 1 | |
| 49 | Sun, Feb 1, 1976 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 97 | 107 | 20 | 29 | L 2 | ||
| 50 | Fri, Feb 6, 1976 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 104 | 109 | 20 | 30 | L 3 | ||
| 51 | Sat, Feb 7, 1976 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 114 | 106 | 21 | 30 | W 1 | ||
| 52 | Tue, Feb 10, 1976 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 97 | 104 | 21 | 31 | L 1 | |||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 11, 1976 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 109 | 95 | 22 | 31 | W 1 | ||
| 54 | Fri, Feb 13, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 96 | 101 | 22 | 32 | L 1 | |||
| 55 | Sat, Feb 14, 1976 | @ | Chicago Bulls | W | 95 | 89 | 23 | 32 | W 1 | ||
| 56 | Sun, Feb 15, 1976 | Houston Rockets | W | 113 | 105 | 24 | 32 | W 2 | |||
| 57 | Tue, Feb 17, 1976 | Washington Bullets | L | 112 | 113 | 24 | 33 | L 1 | |||
| 58 | Fri, Feb 20, 1976 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 108 | 110 | 24 | 34 | L 2 | ||
| 59 | Sun, Feb 22, 1976 | Chicago Bulls | W | 115 | 112 | 25 | 34 | W 1 | |||
| 60 | Sat, Feb 28, 1976 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | W | 112 | 99 | 26 | 34 | W 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Tue, Mar 2, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz | W | OT | 111 | 109 | 27 | 34 | W 3 | ||
| 62 | Thu, Mar 4, 1976 | Kansas City Kings | W | 99 | 95 | 28 | 34 | W 4 | |||
| 63 | Sun, Mar 7, 1976 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 97 | 113 | 28 | 35 | L 1 | ||
| 64 | Wed, Mar 10, 1976 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 105 | 110 | 28 | 36 | L 2 | |||
| 65 | Fri, Mar 12, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | L | 101 | 117 | 28 | 37 | L 3 | |||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 13, 1976 | @ | Kansas City Kings | W | 121 | 118 | 29 | 37 | W 1 | at Omaha, NE | |
| 67 | Sun, Mar 14, 1976 | Phoenix Suns | L | 106 | 108 | 29 | 38 | L 1 | |||
| 68 | Wed, Mar 17, 1976 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 109 | 96 | 30 | 38 | W 1 | |||
| 69 | Sat, Mar 20, 1976 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 106 | 120 | 30 | 39 | L 1 | ||
| 70 | Sun, Mar 21, 1976 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 130 | 111 | 31 | 39 | W 1 | ||
| 71 | Tue, Mar 23, 1976 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | OT | 97 | 100 | 31 | 40 | L 1 | |
| 72 | Wed, Mar 24, 1976 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 110 | 135 | 31 | 41 | L 2 | ||
| 73 | Fri, Mar 26, 1976 | Buffalo Braves | W | 123 | 92 | 32 | 41 | W 1 | |||
| 74 | Sat, Mar 27, 1976 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 99 | 103 | 32 | 42 | L 1 | ||
| 75 | Sun, Mar 28, 1976 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 115 | 100 | 33 | 42 | W 1 | |||
| 76 | Tue, Mar 30, 1976 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 130 | 126 | 34 | 42 | W 2 | |||
| 77 | Fri, Apr 2, 1976 | Kansas City Kings | W | 120 | 107 | 35 | 42 | W 3 | |||
| 78 | Sat, Apr 3, 1976 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 115 | 106 | 36 | 42 | W 4 | ||
| 79 | Mon, Apr 5, 1976 | @ | Chicago Bulls | W | 102 | 97 | 37 | 42 | W 5 | ||
| 80 | Wed, Apr 7, 1976 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 96 | 106 | 37 | 43 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Fri, Apr 9, 1976 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 106 | 100 | 38 | 43 | W 1 | ||
| 82 | Sun, Apr 11, 1976 | Chicago Bulls | L | 77 | 111 | 38 | 44 | L 1 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Apr 13, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | W | 110 | 107 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Thu, Apr 15, 1976 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 123 | 126 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Apr 18, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | L | 104 | 107 | 1 | 2 | L 2 |