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1976-77 Seattle Supersonics Roster and Statistics

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40-42, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Bill Russell (40-42)

Points Per Game: 104.0 (18th of 22) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 105.5 (8th of 22)
Pythagorean W-L: 37-45 (15th of 22)

Arena: Seattle Center Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 532,196 (5th of 22)

SRS: -1.43 (15th of 22) ▪ Pace Factor: 106.8 (13th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 96.7 (20th of 22) ▪ Defensive Rating: 98.2 (6th of 22)

1976-77 Seattle Supersonics:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
40 Mike Bantom F-C 6-9 200 December 3, 1951 3 Saint Joseph's University
10 Norton Barnhill G 6-4 205 July 15, 1953 R Washington State University
32 Fred Brown G 6-3 182 August 7, 1948 5 University of Iowa
16 Tom Burleson C 7-2 225 February 24, 1952 2 North Carolina State University
11 Leonard Gray F 6-8 240 December 19, 1951 2 California State University, Long Beach
23 Mike Green C-F 6-10 200 August 6, 1951 3 Louisiana Tech University
24 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 September 18, 1954 R Pepperdine University
10 Bob Love F 6-8 215 December 8, 1942 10 Southern University and A&M College
15 Willie Norwood F 6-7 220 August 8, 1947 5 Alcorn State University
44 Frank Oleynick G 6-2 185 February 20, 1955 1 Seattle University
45 Bruce Seals F 6-8 210 June 18, 1953 3 Xavier University of Louisiana
20 Dean Tolson F 6-8 190 November 25, 1951 1 University of Arkansas
13 Slick Watts G 6-1 175 July 22, 1951 3 Xavier University of Louisiana
12 Nick Weatherspoon F 6-7 195 July 20, 1950 3 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
33 Bob Wilkerson G-F 6-6 195 August 15, 1954 R Indiana University

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19805 3439 7639 .450 1646 2386 .690 1355 2433 3788 1772 932 503 1759 2198 8524 104.0
Opponent 82 19805 3394 7339 .462 1863 2474 .753 1257 2651 3908 2046 726 476 1905 2104 8651 105.5

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Fred Brown 28 72 2098 534 1114 .479 168 190 .884 68 164 232 176 124 19 140 1236
2 Slick Watts 25 79 2627 428 1015 .422 172 293 .587 81 226 307 630 214 25 256 1028
3 Bruce Seals 23 81 1977 378 851 .444 138 195 .708 118 236 354 93 49 58 262 894
4 Tom Burleson 24 82 1803 288 652 .442 220 301 .731 184 367 551 93 74 117 259 796
5 Dennis Johnson 22 81 1667 285 566 .504 179 287 .624 161 141 302 123 123 57 221 749
6 Mike Green 25 76 1928 290 658 .441 166 235 .706 191 312 503 120 45 129 201 746
7 Nick Weatherspoon 26 51 1505 283 614 .461 86 136 .632 109 295 404 51 49 23 149 652
8 Willie Norwood 29 76 1647 216 461 .469 151 206 .733 127 165 292 99 62 6 191 583
9 Bob Wilkerson 22 78 1552 221 573 .386 84 122 .689 96 162 258 171 72 8 136 526
10 Dean Tolson 25 60 587 137 242 .566 85 159 .535 73 84 157 27 32 21 83 359
11 Mike Bantom 25 44 795 137 281 .488 58 84 .690 83 103 186 52 35 21 113 332
12 Leonard Gray 25 25 643 114 262 .435 59 78 .756 23 84 107 55 27 13 84 287
13 Frank Oleynick 21 50 516 81 223 .363 39 53 .736 13 32 45 60 13 4 48 201
14 Bob Love 34 32 450 45 121 .372 41 47 .872 26 61 87 21 13 2 50 131
15 Norton Barnhill 23 4 10 2 6 .333 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 5 4

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Fred Brown 28 72 29.1 7.4 15.5 .479 2.3 2.6 .884 0.9 2.3 3.2 2.4 1.7 0.3 1.9 17.2
2 Slick Watts 25 79 33.3 5.4 12.8 .422 2.2 3.7 .587 1.0 2.9 3.9 8.0 2.7 0.3 3.2 13.0
3 Nick Weatherspoon 26 51 29.5 5.5 12.0 .461 1.7 2.7 .632 2.1 5.8 7.9 1.0 1.0 0.5 2.9 12.8
4 Leonard Gray 25 25 25.7 4.6 10.5 .435 2.4 3.1 .756 0.9 3.4 4.3 2.2 1.1 0.5 3.4 11.5
5 Bruce Seals 23 81 24.4 4.7 10.5 .444 1.7 2.4 .708 1.5 2.9 4.4 1.1 0.6 0.7 3.2 11.0
6 Mike Green 25 76 25.4 3.8 8.7 .441 2.2 3.1 .706 2.5 4.1 6.6 1.6 0.6 1.7 2.6 9.8
7 Tom Burleson 24 82 22.0 3.5 8.0 .442 2.7 3.7 .731 2.2 4.5 6.7 1.1 0.9 1.4 3.2 9.7
8 Dennis Johnson 22 81 20.6 3.5 7.0 .504 2.2 3.5 .624 2.0 1.7 3.7 1.5 1.5 0.7 2.7 9.2
9 Willie Norwood 29 76 21.7 2.8 6.1 .469 2.0 2.7 .733 1.7 2.2 3.8 1.3 0.8 0.1 2.5 7.7
10 Mike Bantom 25 44 18.1 3.1 6.4 .488 1.3 1.9 .690 1.9 2.3 4.2 1.2 0.8 0.5 2.6 7.5
11 Bob Wilkerson 22 78 19.9 2.8 7.3 .386 1.1 1.6 .689 1.2 2.1 3.3 2.2 0.9 0.1 1.7 6.7
12 Dean Tolson 25 60 9.8 2.3 4.0 .566 1.4 2.7 .535 1.2 1.4 2.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 1.4 6.0
13 Bob Love 34 32 14.1 1.4 3.8 .372 1.3 1.5 .872 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.7 0.4 0.1 1.6 4.1
14 Frank Oleynick 21 50 10.3 1.6 4.5 .363 0.8 1.1 .736 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.2 0.3 0.1 1.0 4.0
15 Norton Barnhill 23 4 2.5 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dean Tolson 25 60 587 8.4 14.8 .566 5.2 9.8 .535 4.5 5.2 9.6 1.7 2.0 1.3 5.1 22.0
2 Fred Brown 28 72 2098 9.2 19.1 .479 2.9 3.3 .884 1.2 2.8 4.0 3.0 2.1 0.3 2.4 21.2
3 Bruce Seals 23 81 1977 6.9 15.5 .444 2.5 3.6 .708 2.1 4.3 6.4 1.7 0.9 1.1 4.8 16.3
4 Dennis Johnson 22 81 1667 6.2 12.2 .504 3.9 6.2 .624 3.5 3.0 6.5 2.7 2.7 1.2 4.8 16.2
5 Leonard Gray 25 25 643 6.4 14.7 .435 3.3 4.4 .756 1.3 4.7 6.0 3.1 1.5 0.7 4.7 16.1
6 Tom Burleson 24 82 1803 5.8 13.0 .442 4.4 6.0 .731 3.7 7.3 11.0 1.9 1.5 2.3 5.2 15.9
7 Nick Weatherspoon 26 51 1505 6.8 14.7 .461 2.1 3.3 .632 2.6 7.1 9.7 1.2 1.2 0.6 3.6 15.6
8 Mike Bantom 25 44 795 6.2 12.7 .488 2.6 3.8 .690 3.8 4.7 8.4 2.4 1.6 1.0 5.1 15.0
9 Norton Barnhill 23 4 10 7.2 21.6 .333 0.0 0.0 7.2 3.6 10.8 3.6 0.0 0.0 18.0 14.4
10 Slick Watts 25 79 2627 5.9 13.9 .422 2.4 4.0 .587 1.1 3.1 4.2 8.6 2.9 0.3 3.5 14.1
11 Frank Oleynick 21 50 516 5.7 15.6 .363 2.7 3.7 .736 0.9 2.2 3.1 4.2 0.9 0.3 3.3 14.0
12 Mike Green 25 76 1928 5.4 12.3 .441 3.1 4.4 .706 3.6 5.8 9.4 2.2 0.8 2.4 3.8 13.9
13 Willie Norwood 29 76 1647 4.7 10.1 .469 3.3 4.5 .733 2.8 3.6 6.4 2.2 1.4 0.1 4.2 12.7
14 Bob Wilkerson 22 78 1552 5.1 13.3 .386 1.9 2.8 .689 2.2 3.8 6.0 4.0 1.7 0.2 3.2 12.2
15 Bob Love 34 32 450 3.6 9.7 .372 3.3 3.8 .872 2.1 4.9 7.0 1.7 1.0 0.2 4.0 10.5

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Fred Brown 28 72 2098 17.4 .516 .479 3.2 8.4 5.7 13.7 2.7 0.5 99 3.9 2.2 6.1
2 Dennis Johnson 22 81 1667 16.7 .541 .504 9.5 9.1 9.3 10.6 3.3 1.8 97 2.2 2.3 4.5
3 Tom Burleson 24 82 1803 16.3 .507 .442 10.1 21.8 15.7 7.3 1.8 3.5 95 1.4 3.0 4.4
4 Mike Green 25 76 1928 14.5 .490 .441 9.8 17.4 13.4 8.7 1.0 3.6 98 1.4 2.5 3.9
5 Willie Norwood 29 76 1647 12.0 .528 .469 7.6 10.8 9.1 8.2 1.7 0.2 101 1.8 1.5 3.3
6 Slick Watts 25 79 2627 16.3 .449 .422 3.0 9.2 6.0 34.0 3.7 0.5 97 -0.3 3.6 3.3
7 Nick Weatherspoon 26 51 1505 13.3 .484 .461 7.2 21.0 13.8 5.0 1.5 0.8 98 0.8 1.9 2.8
8 Bruce Seals 23 81 1977 12.3 .477 .444 5.9 12.8 9.2 6.9 1.1 1.6 100 0.6 1.9 2.4
9 Dean Tolson 25 60 587 20.8 .575 .566 12.3 15.4 13.8 7.2 2.4 1.9 97 1.2 0.8 2.0
10 Mike Bantom 25 44 795 14.8 .522 .488 10.3 13.9 12.0 9.4 2.0 1.4 98 0.9 1.0 1.9
11 Leonard Gray 25 25 643 13.3 .484 .435 3.5 14.0 8.6 12.4 1.9 1.1 99 0.2 0.7 0.9
12 Bob Wilkerson 22 78 1552 11.2 .420 .386 6.1 11.2 8.6 15.2 2.1 0.3 100 -0.6 1.6 0.9
13 Bob Love 34 32 450 9.1 .462 .372 5.7 14.6 10.0 6.1 1.3 0.2 100 0.1 0.4 0.5
14 Norton Barnhill 23 4 10 4.7 .333 .333 19.8 10.7 15.4 15.0 0.0 0.0 103 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Frank Oleynick 21 50 516 9.6 .408 .363 2.5 6.7 4.5 16.3 1.1 0.4 103 -0.5 0.3 -0.2