NBA HISTORY
1976-1977 Standings

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division WLPct. GB
Philadelphia 76ers 50 32 .610   -
Boston Celtics 44 38 .537   6
New York Knickerbockers 40 42 .488   10
Buffalo Braves 30 52 .366   20
New York Nets 22 60 .268   28
Central Division WLPct. GB
Houston Rockets 49 33 .598   -
Washington Bullets 48 34 .585   1
San Antonio Spurs 44 38 .537   5
Cleveland Cavaliers 43 39 .524   6
New Orleans Jazz 35 47 .427   14
Atlanta Hawks 31 51 .378   18

Western Conference

Midwest Division WLPct. GB
Denver Nuggets 50 32 .610   -
Chicago Bulls 44 38 .537   6
Detroit Pistons 44 38 .537   6
Kansas City Kings 40 42 .488   10
Indiana Pacers 36 46 .439   14
Milwaukee Bucks 30 52 .366   20
Pacific Division WLPct. GB
Los Angeles Lakers 53 29 .646   -
Portland Trail Blazers 49 33 .598   4
Golden State Warriors 46 36 .561   7
Seattle SuperSonics 40 42 .488   13
Phoenix Suns 34 48 .415   19

1977 Playoff Results
 

NBA Finals
Portland 4, Philadelphia 2
May 22-Sun. Portland 101 at Philadelphia 107
May 26-Thur. Portland 89 at Philadelphia 107
May 29-Sun. Philadelphia 107 at Portland 129
May 31-Tue. Philadelphia 98 at Portland 130
June 3-Fri. Portland 110 at Philadelphia 104
June 5-Sun. Philadelphia 107 at Portland 109

Eastern Conference Western Conference
Conference Finals
Philadelphia 4, Houston 2
May 5-Thur. Houston 117 at Philadelphia 128
May 8-Sun. Houston 97 at Philadelphia 106
May 11-Wed. Philadelphia 94 at Houston 118
May 13-Fri. Philadelphia 107 at Houston 95
May 15-Sun. Houston 118 at Philadelphia 115
May 17-Tue. Philadelphia 112 at Houston 109

Portland 4, Los Angeles 0
May 6-Fri. Portland 121 at Los Angeles 109
May 8-Sun. Portland 99 at Los Angeles 97
May 10-Tue. Los Angeles 97 at Portland 102
May 13-Fri. Los Angeles 101 at Portland 105

Conference Semifinals
Philadelphia 4, Boston 3
Apr. 17-Sun. Boston 113 at Philadelphia 111
Apr. 20-Wed. Boston 101 at Philadelphia 113
Apr. 22-Fri. Philadelphia 109 at Boston 100
Apr. 24-Sun. Philadelphia 119 at Boston 124
Apr. 27-Wed. Boston 91 at Philadelphia 110
Apr. 29-Fri. Philadelphia 108 at Boston 113
May 1-Sun. Boston 77 at Philadelphia 83

Los Angeles 4, Golden State 3
Apr. 20-Wed. Golden State 106 at Los Angeles 115
Apr. 22-Fri. Golden State 86 at Los Angeles 95
Apr. 24-Sun. Los Angeles 105 at Golden State 109
Apr. 26-Tue. Los Angeles 103 at Golden State 114
Apr. 29-Fri. Golden State 105 at Los Angeles 112
May 1-Sun. Los Angeles 106 at Golden State 115
May 4-Wed. Golden State 84 at Los Angeles 97

Houston 4, Washington 2
Apr. 19-Tue. Washington 111 at Houston 101
Apr. 21-Thur. Washington 118 at Houston *124
Apr. 24-Sun. Houston 90 at Washington 93
Apr. 26-Tue. Houston 107 at Washington 103
Apr. 29-Fri. Washington 115 at Houston 123
May 1-Sun. Houston 108 at Washington 103

Portland 4, Denver 2
Apr. 20-Wed. Portland 101 at Denver 100
Apr. 22-Fri. Portland 110 at Denver 121
Apr. 24-Sun. Denver 106 at Portland 110
Apr. 26-Tue. Denver 96 at Portland 105
May 1-Sun. Portland 105 at Denver *114
May 2-Mon. Denver 92 at Portland 108

First Round
Boston 2, San Antonio 0
Apr. 12-Tue. San Antonio 94 at Boston 104
Apr. 15-Fri. Boston 113 at San Antonio 109

Golden State 2, Detroit 1
Apr. 12-Tue. Detroit 95 at Golden State 90
Apr. 14-Thur. Golden State 138 at Detroit 108
Apr. 17-Sun. Detroit 101 at Golden State 109

Washington 2, Cleveland 1
Apr. 13-Wed. Cleveland 100 at Washington 109
Apr. 15-Fri. Washington 83 at Cleveland 91
Apr. 17-Sun. Cleveland 98 at Washington 104

Portland 2, Chicago 1
Apr. 12-Tue. Chicago 83 at Portland 96
Apr. 15-Fri. Portland 104 at Chicago 107
Apr. 17-Sun. Chicago 98 at Portland 106

*Denotes number of overtime periods.


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