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1975-1976 Chicago Bulls: 24-58 .293
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 15-26 (3985 points scored, 3974 allowed) Road record: 9-31 (3780 points scored, 4020 allowed) Other sites: 0-1 (98 points scored, 107 allowed)

Head Coach: Dick Motta 7863 points scored (18th of 18 teams), 8101 points allowed (1st) NBA Averages: 104.3 points/game (8556.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Leon Benbow 6'4 185 25 Jacksonville John Block 6'9 207 31 Southern California Tom Boerwinkle 7'0 265 30 Tennessee Eric Fernsten 6'10 205 22 San Francisco Rowland Garrett 6'6 210 25 Florida State Matt Guokas 6'5 175 31 St. Joseph's Mickey Johnson 6'10 190 23 Aurora John Laskowski 6'6 185 22 Indiana Bob Love 6'8 215 33 Southern Jack Marin 6'6 200 31 Duke Steve Patterson 6'9 225 27 UCLA Cliff Pondexter 6'9 233 21 Cal State Long Beach Jerry Sloan 6'5 195 33 Evansville Nate Thurmond 6'11 225 34 Bowling Green Norm Van Lier 6'1 173 28 St. Francis Bobby Wilson 6'2 175 24 Wichita State
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Bob Love 76 2823 543 1391 0 0 362 452 191 319 510 145 63 10 0 233 1448 19.1 F Mickey Johnson 81 2390 478 1033 0 0 283 360 279 479 758 130 93 66 0 292 1239 15.3 G Norm Van Lier 76 3026 361 987 0 0 235 319 138 272 410 500 150 26 0 298 957 12.6 F Jack Marin 67 1631 302 718 0 0 134 155 59 153 212 118 38 5 0 134 738 11.0 G John Laskowski 71 1570 284 690 0 0 87 120 52 167 219 55 56 10 0 90 655 9.2 C Tom Boerwinkle 74 2045 265 530 0 0 118 177 263 529 792 283 47 52 0 263 648 8.8 G Leon Benbow 76 1586 219 551 0 0 105 140 65 111 176 158 62 11 0 186 543 7.1 G Bobby Wilson 58 856 197 489 0 0 43 58 32 62 94 52 25 2 0 96 437 7.5 F Cliff Pondexter 75 1326 156 380 0 0 122 182 113 268 381 90 28 26 0 134 434 5.8 G Jerry Sloan 22 617 84 210 0 0 55 78 40 76 116 22 27 5 0 77 223 10.1 C Steve Patterson 52 782 69 182 0 0 26 44 73 127 200 71 13 11 0 82 164 3.2 F Rowland Garrett 14 324 57 131 0 0 38 44 27 48 75 7 8 4 0 32 152 10.9 C Eric Fernsten 33 259 33 84 0 0 26 37 25 44 69 19 7 14 0 20 92 2.8 G Matt Guokas 18 278 36 74 0 0 9 11 4 12 16 28 5 1 0 23 81 4.5 C Nate Thurmond 13 260 20 45 0 0 8 18 14 57 71 26 4 12 0 15 48 3.7 F John Block 2 7 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 4 2.0
1975 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  2   30  Steve Green              153     52   Indiana                          [pick acquired from SEA]
  2   32  John Laskowski           118          Indiana                        
  4   68  Ron Haigler                           Penn                           
  5   86  Bob Iverson                           North Texas State              
  6  104  Bill Andreas                          Ohio State                     
  7  122  John Grochowalski                     Assumption                     
  8  140  John Murphy                           Massachusetts                  
  9  156  Gary Tomaszewski                      St. Mary's (TX)                

Traded draft picks:

#1 to GOL (Joe Bryant)
#3 to POR (Gus Gerard)

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/24/1975 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 103-110 0-1 10/25/1975 at Milwaukee Bucks W 91-87 1-1 10/28/1975 vs Seattle Supersonics W 101-90 2-1 10/30/1975 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 91-108 2-2 11/01/1975 vs Boston Celtics W 84-82 3-2 11/04/1975 vs Phoenix Suns L 80-96 3-3 11/05/1975 at Philadelphia 76ers L 82-115 3-4 11/07/1975 vs Detroit Pistons L 122-124 3-5 11/13/1975 at Golden State Warriors L 87-98 3-6 11/14/1975 at Portland Trail Blazers L 89-93 3-7 11/16/1975 at Los Angeles Lakers L 93-110 3-8 11/19/1975 at Seattle Supersonics L 87-97 3-9 11/21/1975 at Kansas City Kings L 98-107 3-10 11/25/1975 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 94-98 3-11 11/28/1975 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 89-69 4-11 11/29/1975 at Milwaukee Bucks L 85-88 4-12 12/02/1975 vs Houston Rockets L 77-91 4-13 12/03/1975 at Boston Celtics W 109-106 5-13 12/06/1975 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 77-90 5-14 12/07/1975 at Phoenix Suns L 97-114 5-15 12/10/1975 at Seattle Supersonics L 79-99 5-16 12/12/1975 at Kansas City Kings L 99-109 5-17 12/13/1975 vs Buffalo Braves L 101-103 5-18 12/16/1975 vs Golden State Warriors L 87-91 5-19 12/19/1975 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 104-91 6-19 12/20/1975 at New York Knicks L 89-96 6-20 12/21/1975 at Atlanta Hawks W 97-90 7-20 12/23/1975 at Houston Rockets L 94-103 7-21 12/26/1975 at Detroit Pistons L 87-101 7-22 12/27/1975 vs Detroit Pistons W 112-99 8-22 12/29/1975 vs New York Knicks L 93-94 8-23 12/30/1975 at Washington Bullets L 81-96 8-24 01/02/1976 vs Washington Bullets L 99-107 8-25 01/05/1976 vs Houston Rockets W 98-97 9-25 01/06/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz L 98-104 9-26 01/09/1976 at Buffalo Braves W 107-100 10-26 01/10/1976 vs Kansas City Kings W 111-84 11-26 01/13/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 102-104 11-27 01/16/1976 vs Buffalo Braves L 104-110 11-28 01/17/1976 vs Boston Celtics L 92-94 11-29 01/20/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks L 86-100 11-30 01/21/1976 at New Orleans Jazz W 102-93 12-30
Date Opponent Result Record 01/25/1976 at Kansas City Kings L 110-118 12-31 01/27/1976 vs Golden State Warriors W 110-103 13-31 01/28/1976 at Detroit Pistons W 87-84 14-31 01/30/1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 89-91 14-32 01/31/1976 vs Kansas City Kings L 96-104 14-33 02/01/1976 at Atlanta Hawks L 80-84 14-34 02/06/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 112-106 15-34 02/07/1976 at Houston Rockets L 87-89 15-35 02/08/1976 at New Orleans Jazz W 96-92 16-35 02/10/1976 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 84-85 16-36 02/12/1976 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 83-86 16-37 02/14/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 89-95 16-38 02/17/1976 vs Phoenix Suns W 114-111 17-38 02/20/1976 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 130-74 18-38 02/22/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks L 112-115 18-39 02/24/1976 vs Washington Bullets L 83-92 18-40 02/28/1976 at New York Knicks L 85-93 18-41 03/02/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers L 105-116 18-42 03/04/1976 at Golden State Warriors L 110-124 18-43 03/05/1976 at Phoenix Suns L 97-99 18-44 03/07/1976 at Los Angeles Lakers W 91-88 19-44 03/09/1976 vs Seattle Supersonics W 102-101 20-44 03/12/1976 vs Kansas City Kings L 73-95 20-45 03/13/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz L 111-117 20-46 03/16/1976 vs Phoenix Suns W 120-87 21-46 03/17/1976 at Philadelphia 76ers L 101-108 21-47 03/19/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks W 108-101 22-47 03/21/1976 at Kansas City Kings L 101-112 22-48 03/23/1976 at Buffalo Braves L 109-122 22-49 03/24/1976 at Boston Celtics L 87-94 22-50 03/26/1976 vs Detroit Pistons L 77-85 22-51 03/27/1976 at Washington Bullets L 84-99 22-52 03/30/1976 vs Golden State Warriors L 84-94 22-53 03/31/1976 at Detroit Pistons L 96-102 22-54 04/02/1976 vs New York Knicks L 95-110 22-55 04/03/1976 vs Detroit Pistons W 97-93 23-55 04/05/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 97-102 23-56 04/07/1976 at Seattle Supersonics L 114-115 23-57 04/09/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers L 88-100 23-58 04/11/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks W 111-77 24-58

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