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30-52, Finished 6th in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Larry Costello (3-15), Don Nelson (27-37)
Points Per Game: 108.4 (8th of 22) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 111.5 (21st of 22)
Pythagorean W-L: 33-49 (19th of 22)
Arena: MECCA Arena ▪ Attendance: 396,947 (15th of 22)
SRS: -2.99 (19th of 22) ▪ Pace Factor: 108.3 (5th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 100.0 (12th of 22) ▪ Defensive Rating: 102.9 (21st of 22)
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Oct 21, 1976 | Buffalo Braves | L | 112 | 133 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 23, 1976 | Boston Celtics | L | OT | 107 | 111 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 24, 1976 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 91 | 115 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Tue, Oct 26, 1976 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 88 | 90 | 0 | 4 | L 4 | ||
| 5 | Thu, Oct 28, 1976 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 100 | 119 | 0 | 5 | L 5 | ||
| 6 | Sat, Oct 30, 1976 | Chicago Bulls | W | 102 | 74 | 1 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 7 | Tue, Nov 2, 1976 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 125 | 113 | 2 | 5 | W 2 | |||
| 8 | Wed, Nov 3, 1976 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 105 | 117 | 2 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Nov 4, 1976 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 88 | 96 | 2 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 6, 1976 | Denver Nuggets | L | 103 | 105 | 2 | 8 | L 3 | |||
| 11 | Tue, Nov 9, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 90 | 111 | 2 | 9 | L 4 | |||
| 12 | Fri, Nov 12, 1976 | Houston Rockets | W | 111 | 99 | 3 | 9 | W 1 | |||
| 13 | Sat, Nov 13, 1976 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 97 | 110 | 3 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Nov 14, 1976 | Detroit Pistons | L | 83 | 104 | 3 | 11 | L 2 | |||
| 15 | Tue, Nov 16, 1976 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 91 | 100 | 3 | 12 | L 3 | at Omaha, NE | |
| 16 | Wed, Nov 17, 1976 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 95 | 103 | 3 | 13 | L 4 | ||
| 17 | Fri, Nov 19, 1976 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 111 | 124 | 3 | 14 | L 5 | ||
| 18 | Sun, Nov 21, 1976 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 106 | 115 | 3 | 15 | L 6 | ||
| 19 | Tue, Nov 23, 1976 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 114 | 117 | 3 | 16 | L 7 | |||
| 20 | Fri, Nov 26, 1976 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 98 | 109 | 3 | 17 | L 8 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Nov 27, 1976 | New York Nets | L | 91 | 96 | 3 | 18 | L 9 | |||
| 22 | Tue, Nov 30, 1976 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 115 | 106 | 4 | 18 | W 1 | |||
| 23 | Wed, Dec 1, 1976 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | L | 105 | 126 | 4 | 19 | L 1 | ||
| 24 | Thu, Dec 2, 1976 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 110 | 137 | 4 | 20 | L 2 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Dec 4, 1976 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 108 | 112 | 4 | 21 | L 3 | ||
| 26 | Tue, Dec 7, 1976 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 115 | 122 | 4 | 22 | L 4 | ||
| 27 | Fri, Dec 10, 1976 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 120 | 136 | 4 | 23 | L 5 | |||
| 28 | Sun, Dec 12, 1976 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 102 | 107 | 4 | 24 | L 6 | |||
| 29 | Wed, Dec 15, 1976 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 125 | 129 | 4 | 25 | L 7 | ||
| 30 | Fri, Dec 17, 1976 | @ | New York Nets | W | 126 | 110 | 5 | 25 | W 1 | ||
| 31 | Sun, Dec 19, 1976 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 126 | 109 | 6 | 25 | W 2 | |||
| 32 | Thu, Dec 23, 1976 | Golden State Warriors | W | 112 | 103 | 7 | 25 | W 3 | |||
| 33 | Sun, Dec 26, 1976 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 99 | 107 | 7 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| 34 | Tue, Dec 28, 1976 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 113 | 102 | 8 | 26 | W 1 | ||
| 35 | Thu, Dec 30, 1976 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 127 | 107 | 9 | 26 | W 2 | |||
| 36 | Sun, Jan 2, 1977 | Indiana Pacers | L | 109 | 116 | 9 | 27 | L 1 | |||
| 37 | Tue, Jan 4, 1977 | Phoenix Suns | W | 139 | 111 | 10 | 27 | W 1 | |||
| 38 | Thu, Jan 6, 1977 | Buffalo Braves | W | 119 | 111 | 11 | 27 | W 2 | |||
| 39 | Fri, Jan 7, 1977 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 132 | 140 | 11 | 28 | L 1 | ||
| 40 | Sat, Jan 8, 1977 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 111 | 106 | 12 | 28 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Tue, Jan 11, 1977 | Washington Bullets | L | 109 | 120 | 12 | 29 | L 1 | |||
| 42 | Wed, Jan 12, 1977 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | W | 127 | 121 | 13 | 29 | W 1 | ||
| 43 | Fri, Jan 14, 1977 | Houston Rockets | L | 84 | 111 | 13 | 30 | L 1 | |||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 15, 1977 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 93 | 96 | 13 | 31 | L 2 | ||
| 45 | Sun, Jan 16, 1977 | Chicago Bulls | L | 83 | 102 | 13 | 32 | L 3 | |||
| 46 | Tue, Jan 18, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 93 | 101 | 13 | 33 | L 4 | |||
| 47 | Fri, Jan 21, 1977 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 101 | 121 | 13 | 34 | L 5 | ||
| 48 | Sat, Jan 22, 1977 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 116 | 130 | 13 | 35 | L 6 | ||
| 49 | Sun, Jan 23, 1977 | Kansas City Kings | W | 119 | 111 | 14 | 35 | W 1 | |||
| 50 | Wed, Jan 26, 1977 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 109 | 114 | 14 | 36 | L 1 | ||
| 51 | Fri, Jan 28, 1977 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 113 | 119 | 14 | 37 | L 2 | ||
| 52 | Sun, Jan 30, 1977 | @ | New York Nets | W | 100 | 92 | 15 | 37 | W 1 | ||
| 53 | Tue, Feb 1, 1977 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 115 | 136 | 15 | 38 | L 1 | ||
| 54 | Wed, Feb 2, 1977 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 113 | 130 | 15 | 39 | L 2 | ||
| 55 | Sat, Feb 5, 1977 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 116 | 138 | 15 | 40 | L 3 | ||
| 56 | Sun, Feb 6, 1977 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 99 | 107 | 15 | 41 | L 4 | ||
| 57 | Tue, Feb 8, 1977 | New York Nets | W | 100 | 97 | 16 | 41 | W 1 | |||
| 58 | Wed, Feb 9, 1977 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 104 | 107 | 16 | 42 | L 1 | ||
| 59 | Thu, Feb 10, 1977 | Kansas City Kings | W | 112 | 102 | 17 | 42 | W 1 | |||
| 60 | Tue, Feb 15, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz | W | 117 | 106 | 18 | 42 | W 2 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Thu, Feb 17, 1977 | Golden State Warriors | W | 99 | 97 | 19 | 42 | W 3 | |||
| 62 | Fri, Feb 18, 1977 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 124 | 123 | 20 | 42 | W 4 | |||
| 63 | Wed, Feb 23, 1977 | @ | New Orleans Jazz | L | 96 | 106 | 20 | 43 | L 1 | ||
| 64 | Thu, Feb 24, 1977 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | W | 131 | 121 | 21 | 43 | W 1 | ||
| 65 | Sat, Feb 26, 1977 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 102 | 105 | 21 | 44 | L 1 | ||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 5, 1977 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 106 | 119 | 21 | 45 | L 2 | ||
| 67 | Sun, Mar 6, 1977 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 108 | 109 | 21 | 46 | L 3 | ||
| 68 | Tue, Mar 8, 1977 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 107 | 109 | 21 | 47 | L 4 | ||
| 69 | Wed, Mar 9, 1977 | Washington Bullets | W | 109 | 107 | 22 | 47 | W 1 | |||
| 70 | Sat, Mar 12, 1977 | Indiana Pacers | W | 108 | 106 | 23 | 47 | W 2 | |||
| 71 | Mon, Mar 14, 1977 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 110 | 106 | 24 | 47 | W 3 | |||
| 72 | Thu, Mar 17, 1977 | Boston Celtics | W | 100 | 91 | 25 | 47 | W 4 | |||
| 73 | Sun, Mar 20, 1977 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 107 | 110 | 25 | 48 | L 1 | |||
| 74 | Tue, Mar 22, 1977 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 115 | 125 | 25 | 49 | L 2 | ||
| 75 | Fri, Mar 25, 1977 | Denver Nuggets | W | 112 | 108 | 26 | 49 | W 1 | |||
| 76 | Sat, Mar 26, 1977 | Detroit Pistons | W | 128 | 108 | 27 | 49 | W 2 | |||
| 77 | Tue, Mar 29, 1977 | Phoenix Suns | L | 110 | 122 | 27 | 50 | L 1 | |||
| 78 | Fri, Apr 1, 1977 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 109 | 116 | 27 | 51 | L 2 | |||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 2, 1977 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 93 | 94 | 27 | 52 | L 3 | ||
| 80 | Sun, Apr 3, 1977 | @ | Indiana Pacers | W | 120 | 112 | 28 | 52 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Fri, Apr 8, 1977 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 118 | 107 | 29 | 52 | W 2 | |||
| 82 | Sun, Apr 10, 1977 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 133 | 125 | 30 | 52 | W 3 |