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1976-77 Philadelphia 76ers Schedule and Results

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50-32, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Gene Shue (50-32)

PTS/G: 110.2 (5th of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 106.2 (10th of 22)
SRS: 3.78 (3rd of 22) ▪ Pace: 108.3 (4th of 22)
Off Rtg: 101.2 (6th of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 97.6 (4th of 22)
Expected W-L: 51-31 (3rd of 22)

Arena: The Spectrum ▪ Attendance: 632,949 (3rd of 22)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-2) versus Portland Trail Blazers
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Houston Rockets
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Boston Celtics


Eastern Conf. Champs

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 22, 1976 San Antonio Spurs L 118 121 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 23, 1976 @ Buffalo Braves L 105 108 0 2 L 2
3 Tue, Oct 26, 1976 @ New Orleans Jazz W 111 101 1 2 W 1
4 Wed, Oct 27, 1976 @ Houston Rockets W 116 94 2 2 W 2
5 Sat, Oct 30, 1976 New York Nets W 104 80 3 2 W 3
6 Thu, Nov 4, 1976 @ Golden State Warriors W 101 96 4 2 W 4
7 Fri, Nov 5, 1976 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 104 146 4 3 L 1
8 Sun, Nov 7, 1976 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 91 98 4 4 L 2
9 Wed, Nov 10, 1976 Chicago Bulls W 103 88 5 4 W 1
10 Fri, Nov 12, 1976 Washington Bullets W 143 104 6 4 W 2
11 Sat, Nov 13, 1976 @ Washington Bullets W 114 109 7 4 W 3
12 Wed, Nov 17, 1976 Indiana Pacers L 117 123 7 5 L 1
13 Fri, Nov 19, 1976 New Orleans Jazz W 100 95 8 5 W 1
14 Sat, Nov 20, 1976 @ Atlanta Hawks W 123 106 9 5 W 2
15 Tue, Nov 23, 1976 Boston Celtics W 116 102 10 5 W 3
16 Wed, Nov 24, 1976 @ Detroit Pistons L 117 118 10 6 L 1
17 Fri, Nov 26, 1976 New York Knicks W 114 103 11 6 W 1
18 Sat, Nov 27, 1976 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 104 111 11 7 L 1
19 Sun, Nov 28, 1976 @ Kansas City Kings L 89 101 11 8 L 2
20 Wed, Dec 1, 1976 Denver Nuggets W 114 102 12 8 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Fri, Dec 3, 1976 Seattle SuperSonics L 112 121 12 9 L 1
22 Wed, Dec 8, 1976 Buffalo Braves W 123 102 13 9 W 1
23 Sat, Dec 11, 1976 Portland Trail Blazers W 108 107 14 9 W 2
24 Sun, Dec 12, 1976 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 107 102 15 9 W 3
25 Tue, Dec 14, 1976 @ Chicago Bulls L 88 101 15 10 L 1
26 Wed, Dec 15, 1976 Phoenix Suns W 97 87 16 10 W 1
27 Fri, Dec 17, 1976 Golden State Warriors L 114 117 16 11 L 1
28 Sat, Dec 18, 1976 @ Indiana Pacers W 97 93 17 11 W 1
29 Tue, Dec 21, 1976 @ Denver Nuggets L 94 108 17 12 L 1
30 Sat, Dec 25, 1976 @ New York Knicks W 105 104 18 12 W 1
31 Tue, Dec 28, 1976 @ San Antonio Spurs L 116 127 18 13 L 1
32 Wed, Dec 29, 1976 @ Houston Rockets L 91 93 18 14 L 2
33 Sun, Jan 2, 1977 @ New York Nets W 139 110 19 14 W 1
34 Wed, Jan 5, 1977 Los Angeles Lakers W 117 94 20 14 W 2
35 Fri, Jan 7, 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers W 116 96 21 14 W 3
36 Sat, Jan 8, 1977 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 106 111 21 15 L 1
37 Tue, Jan 11, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings W 117 115 22 15 W 1
38 Wed, Jan 12, 1977 Houston Rockets W 102 97 23 15 W 2
39 Fri, Jan 14, 1977 Kansas City Kings W 111 106 24 15 W 3
40 Sun, Jan 16, 1977 New Orleans Jazz W 97 76 25 15 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 19, 1977 Atlanta Hawks W 114 94 26 15 W 5
42 Sat, Jan 22, 1977 Boston Celtics W 109 94 27 15 W 6
43 Sun, Jan 23, 1977 @ Boston Celtics W 91 83 28 15 W 7
44 Thu, Jan 27, 1977 @ Phoenix Suns L 94 111 28 16 L 1
45 Fri, Jan 28, 1977 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 104 117 28 17 L 2
46 Sun, Jan 30, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets W 107 101 29 17 W 1
47 Tue, Feb 1, 1977 @ Indiana Pacers L 109 110 29 18 L 1
48 Wed, Feb 2, 1977 Detroit Pistons W 138 116 30 18 W 1
49 Fri, Feb 4, 1977 New York Nets L 112 113 30 19 L 1
50 Sun, Feb 6, 1977 Los Angeles Lakers W 102 97 31 19 W 1
51 Tue, Feb 8, 1977 @ Buffalo Braves L 89 99 31 20 L 1
52 Wed, Feb 9, 1977 Milwaukee Bucks W 107 104 32 20 W 1
53 Fri, Feb 11, 1977 Indiana Pacers W 118 109 33 20 W 2
54 Wed, Feb 16, 1977 Buffalo Braves W 117 113 34 20 W 3
55 Fri, Feb 18, 1977 Phoenix Suns L 96 102 34 21 L 1
56 Sun, Feb 20, 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers W 112 111 35 21 W 1
57 Fri, Feb 25, 1977 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 102 104 35 22 L 1
58 Sun, Feb 27, 1977 @ Seattle SuperSonics W 93 85 36 22 W 1
59 Tue, Mar 1, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 107 108 36 23 L 1
60 Thu, Mar 3, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors L OT 119 121 36 24 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Mar 5, 1977 @ New York Knicks W 117 114 37 24 W 1
62 Sun, Mar 6, 1977 New York Knicks L 102 110 37 25 L 1
63 Tue, Mar 8, 1977 @ Atlanta Hawks L 98 99 37 26 L 2
64 Wed, Mar 9, 1977 Denver Nuggets W 2OT 129 125 38 26 W 1
65 Fri, Mar 11, 1977 Seattle SuperSonics W 126 122 39 26 W 2
66 Sun, Mar 13, 1977 Chicago Bulls L 102 106 39 27 L 1
67 Tue, Mar 15, 1977 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 133 102 40 27 W 1
68 Wed, Mar 16, 1977 Atlanta Hawks W 109 100 41 27 W 2
69 Fri, Mar 18, 1977 Houston Rockets W 124 104 42 27 W 3
70 Sun, Mar 20, 1977 @ New York Nets W 111 104 43 27 W 4
71 Wed, Mar 23, 1977 Golden State Warriors L 120 128 43 28 L 1
72 Fri, Mar 25, 1977 San Antonio Spurs W 113 110 44 28 W 1
73 Sun, Mar 27, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers W 128 116 45 28 W 2
74 Tue, Mar 29, 1977 @ Chicago Bulls W 119 113 46 28 W 3
75 Wed, Mar 30, 1977 Detroit Pistons W 115 112 47 28 W 4
76 Fri, Apr 1, 1977 Kansas City Kings W OT 111 105 48 28 W 5
77 Sun, Apr 3, 1977 @ Boston Celtics L 90 96 48 29 L 1
78 Tue, Apr 5, 1977 @ New Orleans Jazz W 119 109 49 29 W 1
79 Wed, Apr 6, 1977 @ San Antonio Spurs L 109 131 49 30 L 1
80 Fri, Apr 8, 1977 @ Detroit Pistons L 112 116 49 31 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Sat, Apr 9, 1977 Washington Bullets W 125 93 50 31 W 1
82 Sun, Apr 10, 1977 @ Washington Bullets L 121 131 50 32 L 1

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sun, Apr 17, 1977 Boston Celtics L 111 113 0 1 L 1
2 Wed, Apr 20, 1977 Boston Celtics W 113 101 1 1 W 1
3 Fri, Apr 22, 1977 @ Boston Celtics W 109 100 2 1 W 2
4 Sun, Apr 24, 1977 @ Boston Celtics L 119 124 2 2 L 1
5 Wed, Apr 27, 1977 Boston Celtics W 110 91 3 2 W 1
6 Fri, Apr 29, 1977 @ Boston Celtics L 108 113 3 3 L 1
7 Sun, May 1, 1977 Boston Celtics W 83 77 4 3 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
8 Thu, May 5, 1977 Houston Rockets W 128 117 5 3 W 2
9 Sun, May 8, 1977 Houston Rockets W 106 97 6 3 W 3
10 Wed, May 11, 1977 @ Houston Rockets L 94 118 6 4 L 1
11 Fri, May 13, 1977 @ Houston Rockets W 107 95 7 4 W 1
12 Sun, May 15, 1977 Houston Rockets L 115 118 7 5 L 1
13 Tue, May 17, 1977 @ Houston Rockets W 112 109 8 5 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
14 Sun, May 22, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers W 107 101 9 5 W 2
15 Thu, May 26, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers W 107 89 10 5 W 3
16 Sun, May 29, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 107 129 10 6 L 1
17 Tue, May 31, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 98 130 10 7 L 2
18 Fri, Jun 3, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers L 104 110 10 8 L 3
19 Sun, Jun 5, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 107 109 10 9 L 4