Record: 22-60, Finished 6th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Johnny Davis (22-60)
PTS/G: 100.2 (7th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 106.7 (28th of 29)
SRS: -5.89 (24th of 29) ▪ Pace: 95.3 (2nd of 29)
Off Rtg: 104.6 (21st of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 111.4 (26th of 29)
Expected W-L: 24-58 (25th of 29)
Arena: CoreStates Center ▪ Attendance: 626,478 (22nd of 29)
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1996 to June
30, 1997.
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stats.
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accomplishments.
July 11, 1996
Released Richard Dumas.
Released Trevor Ruffin.
Released Greg Sutton.
Released Vernon Maxwell.
Released LaSalle Thompson.
Released Jeff Grayer.
July 15, 1996
Released Ed Pinckney.
July 16, 1996
Signed Don MacLean as a free agent.
July 23, 1996
Signed Lucious Harris as a free agent.
July 31, 1996
Released Derrick Alston.
August 22, 1996
Signed Michael Cage as a free agent.
September 11, 1996
Signed Mark Davis as a free agent.
October 1, 1996
Signed Michael Hawkins as a free agent.
October 3, 1996
Signed Doug Overton as a free agent.
October 17, 1996
Signed Mark Bradtke as a free agent.
Waived Michael Hawkins.
October 27, 1996
Waived Jamie Feick.
January 15, 1997
Signed Adrian Caldwell to the first of two 10-day contracts.
January 18, 1997
Signed Joe Courtney to a 10-day contract.
February 4, 1997
Signed Adrian Caldwell to a contract for the rest of the season.
April 5, 1997
Signed Frankie King to a 10-day contract.
April 15, 1997
Signed Frankie King to a contract for the rest of the season.
June 25, 1997
Drafted Keith Van Horn in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Drafted Marko Milic in the 2nd round (33rd pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Drafted Kebu Stewart in the 2nd round (35th pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Drafted James Collins in the 2nd round (36th pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Traded James Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers for a 1998 2nd round draft pick (Jelani McCoy).
June 27, 1997
Traded Michael Cage, Lucious Harris, Don MacLean and Keith Van Horn to the New Jersey Nets for Jim Jackson, Eric Montross, Anthony Parker and Tim Thomas.