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1976-77 New Orleans Jazz

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35-47, Finished 5th in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 104.6 points per game, Allowed 107.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 33-49)
Coached by Butch Van Breda Kolff (14-12) and Elgin Baylor (21-35)

Arena: Louisiana Superdome / Attendance: 444,138 (12th of 22 available)

SRS: -2.68 (18th of 22) / Pace Factor: 107.2 (11th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 97.0 (19th of 22) / Defensive Rating: 99.7 (14th of 22)

1976-77 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 22, 1976 Phoenix Suns W 111 98 1 0 W 1
2 Tue, Oct 26, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers L 101 111 1 1 L 1
3 Fri, Oct 29, 1976 Washington Bullets W 111 93 2 1 W 1
4 Sat, Oct 30, 1976 @ New York Knickerbockers W 115 112 3 1 W 2
5 Sun, Oct 31, 1976 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 92 106 3 2 L 1
6 Tue, Nov 2, 1976 Boston Celtics W 115 97 4 2 W 1
7 Fri, Nov 5, 1976 San Antonio Spurs W 127 119 5 2 W 2
8 Sun, Nov 7, 1976 Detroit Pistons L 107 115 5 3 L 1
9 Tue, Nov 9, 1976 New York Nets W 110 99 6 3 W 1
10 Wed, Nov 10, 1976 @ Washington Bullets L 103 116 6 4 L 1
11 Fri, Nov 12, 1976 @ Boston Celtics L 110 117 6 5 L 2
12 Sat, Nov 13, 1976 @ Atlanta Hawks W 115 86 7 5 W 1
13 Tue, Nov 16, 1976 Portland Trail Blazers W 100 98 8 5 W 2
14 Wed, Nov 17, 1976 @ Detroit Pistons L 95 118 8 6 L 1
15 Fri, Nov 19, 1976 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 95 100 8 7 L 2
16 Sun, Nov 21, 1976 Cleveland Cavaliers W 97 92 9 7 W 1
17 Tue, Nov 23, 1976 Golden State Warriors W 117 94 10 7 W 2
18 Thu, Nov 25, 1976 Houston Rockets L 99 105 10 8 L 1
19 Sun, Nov 28, 1976 Buffalo Braves W 127 118 11 8 W 1
20 Wed, Dec 1, 1976 Milwaukee Bucks W 126 105 12 8 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Fri, Dec 3, 1976 Atlanta Hawks W 121 105 13 8 W 3
22 Sat, Dec 4, 1976 @ Chicago Bulls L 99 107 13 9 L 1
23 Sun, Dec 5, 1976 Denver Nuggets L 105 117 13 10 L 2
24 Tue, Dec 7, 1976 Seattle Supersonics W 110 98 14 10 W 1
25 Fri, Dec 10, 1976 Chicago Bulls L 78 92 14 11 L 1
26 Sat, Dec 11, 1976 @ San Antonio Spurs L 106 121 14 12 L 2
27 Tue, Dec 14, 1976 Kansas City Kings W 120 117 15 12 W 1
28 Wed, Dec 15, 1976 Los Angeles Lakers L 105 115 15 13 L 1
29 Fri, Dec 17, 1976 Atlanta Hawks L 109 113 15 14 L 2
30 Sat, Dec 18, 1976 @ Houston Rockets W 110 106 16 14 W 1
31 Sun, Dec 19, 1976 Detroit Pistons L 110 125 16 15 L 1
32 Tue, Dec 21, 1976 Indiana Pacers W 123 113 17 15 W 1
33 Wed, Dec 22, 1976 @ New York Nets L 93 127 17 16 L 1
34 Sun, Dec 26, 1976 Washington Bullets W 109 100 18 16 W 1
35 Thu, Dec 30, 1976 @ Indiana Pacers L 97 104 18 17 L 1
36 Sun, Jan 2, 1977 @ Atlanta Hawks W 93 88 19 17 W 1
37 Fri, Jan 7, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 118 130 19 18 L 1
38 Sat, Jan 8, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors L 107 114 19 19 L 2
39 Sun, Jan 9, 1977 @ Seattle Supersonics L 76 92 19 20 L 3
40 Wed, Jan 12, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets L 99 110 19 21 L 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 14, 1977 @ Buffalo Braves L 103 131 19 22 L 5
42 Sun, Jan 16, 1977 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 76 97 19 23 L 6
43 Tue, Jan 18, 1977 Boston Celtics W 99 89 20 23 W 1
44 Sat, Jan 22, 1977 Golden State Warriors W 118 100 21 23 W 2
45 Sun, Jan 23, 1977 New York Knickerbockers W 111 102 22 23 W 3
46 Wed, Jan 26, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings L 95 101 22 24 L 1
47 Fri, Jan 28, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets L 96 108 22 25 L 2
48 Sat, Jan 29, 1977 @ Phoenix Suns L 102 118 22 26 L 3
49 Sun, Jan 30, 1977 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 99 101 22 27 L 4
50 Wed, Feb 2, 1977 @ Seattle Supersonics L 95 120 22 28 L 5
51 Thu, Feb 3, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors W 105 99 23 28 W 1
52 Sun, Feb 6, 1977 Houston Rockets W 99 90 24 28 W 2
53 Wed, Feb 9, 1977 @ New York Nets L OT 89 93 24 29 L 1
54 Fri, Feb 11, 1977 @ Chicago Bulls L 92 110 24 30 L 2
55 Tue, Feb 15, 1977 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 106 117 24 31 L 3
56 Sun, Feb 20, 1977 @ San Antonio Spurs L 109 129 24 32 L 4
57 Tue, Feb 22, 1977 @ New York Knickerbockers L 102 119 24 33 L 5
58 Wed, Feb 23, 1977 Milwaukee Bucks W 106 96 25 33 W 1
59 Fri, Feb 25, 1977 New York Knickerbockers W 124 107 26 33 W 2
60 Sun, Feb 27, 1977 San Antonio Spurs L 118 135 26 34 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Tue, Mar 1, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings L 104 126 26 35 L 2
62 Fri, Mar 4, 1977 Buffalo Braves L 91 95 26 36 L 3
63 Sat, Mar 5, 1977 @ Washington Bullets L 105 117 26 37 L 4
64 Sun, Mar 6, 1977 Indiana Pacers L 106 110 26 38 L 5
65 Tue, Mar 8, 1977 Seattle Supersonics L 91 96 26 39 L 6
66 Sat, Mar 12, 1977 @ Houston Rockets L 104 120 26 40 L 7
67 Tue, Mar 15, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 104 131 26 41 L 8
68 Fri, Mar 18, 1977 @ Phoenix Suns W 104 100 27 41 W 1
69 Sun, Mar 20, 1977 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 95 100 27 42 L 1
70 Tue, Mar 22, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers W 106 95 28 42 W 1
71 Wed, Mar 23, 1977 @ Detroit Pistons W 95 89 29 42 W 2
72 Thu, Mar 24, 1977 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 92 87 30 42 W 3
73 Fri, Mar 25, 1977 Kansas City Kings W OT 100 94 31 42 W 4
74 Sun, Mar 27, 1977 @ Indiana Pacers W OT 119 118 32 42 W 5
75 Tue, Mar 29, 1977 New York Nets W 94 85 33 42 W 6
76 Wed, Mar 30, 1977 Phoenix Suns W 112 100 34 42 W 7
77 Fri, Apr 1, 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers L 106 115 34 43 L 1
78 Sun, Apr 3, 1977 Chicago Bulls L 82 101 34 44 L 2
79 Tue, Apr 5, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers L 109 119 34 45 L 3
80 Wed, Apr 6, 1977 @ Buffalo Braves L 102 107 34 46 L 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 8, 1977 @ Boston Celtics L 109 120 34 47 L 5
82 Sun, Apr 10, 1977 Denver Nuggets W 139 125 35 47 W 1