1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers: 46-36 .561
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 34-7 (4485 points scored, 4228 allowed) Road record: 12-29 (4250 points scored, 4486 allowed) Other sites: 0-0 (0 points scored, 0 allowed) Head Coach: Gene Shue 8735 points scored (4th of 18 teams), 8714 points allowed (14th) NBA Averages: 104.3 points/game (8556.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Jerry Baskerville 6'7 190 24 Temple Freddie Boyd 6'2 180 25 Oregon State Joe Bryant 6'9 185 21 La Salle Fred Carter 6'3 185 30 Mount St. Mary's Harvey Catchings 6'9 218 24 Hardin-Simmons Doug Collins 6'6 180 24 Illinois State Billy Cunningham 6'6 210 32 North Carolina Darryl Dawkins 6'11 251 18 None Leroy Ellis 6'10 210 35 St. John's Lloyd Free 6'2 185 22 Guilford Wali Jones 6'2 180 33 Villanova Clyde Lee 6'10 205 31 Vanderbilt George McGinnis 6'8 235 25 Indiana Steve Mix 6'7 215 28 Toledo Connie Norman 6'3 175 22 Arizona Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F George McGinnis 77 2946 647 1552 0 0 475 642 260 707 967 359 198 41 0 334 1769 23.0 G Doug Collins 77 2995 614 1196 0 0 372 445 126 181 307 191 110 24 0 249 1600 20.8 G Fred Carter 82 2992 665 1594 0 0 219 312 113 186 299 372 137 13 0 286 1549 18.9 F Steve Mix 81 3039 421 844 0 0 287 351 215 447 662 216 158 29 0 288 1129 13.9 G Lloyd Free 71 1121 239 533 0 0 112 186 64 61 125 104 37 6 0 107 590 8.3 F Joe Bryant 75 1203 233 552 0 0 92 147 97 181 278 61 44 23 0 165 558 7.4 G Connie Norman 65 818 183 422 0 0 20 24 51 50 101 66 28 7 0 87 386 5.9 F Clyde Lee 79 1421 123 282 0 0 63 95 164 289 453 59 23 27 0 188 309 3.9 F Billy Cunningham 20 640 103 251 0 0 68 88 29 118 147 107 24 10 0 57 274 13.7 C Harvey Catchings 75 1731 103 242 0 0 58 96 191 329 520 63 21 164 0 262 264 3.5 F Leroy Ellis 29 489 61 132 0 0 17 28 47 75 122 21 16 9 0 62 139 4.8 C Darryl Dawkins 37 165 41 82 0 0 8 24 15 34 49 3 2 9 0 40 90 2.4 G Wali Jones 16 157 19 38 0 0 9 13 0 9 9 31 4 0 0 25 47 2.9 F Jerry Baskerville 21 105 8 26 0 0 10 16 13 15 28 3 6 5 0 32 26 1.2 G Freddie Boyd 6 33 2 6 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 5 5 0.8
1975 Draft:
NBA ABA
Rnd Ovr Player Games Games School
1 5 Darryl Dawkins 726 Maynard Evans (FL) HS
2 23 Lloyd Free 886 Guilford
3 39 Jimmie Baker 5 Hawaii [pick acquired from ATL]
3 41 Charles Cleveland Alabama
4 59 Louis Dunbar Houston
5 77 Ken Tyler Gonzaga
6 95 Ken Alston Valdosta State
7 113 Mike Flynn 144 67 Kentucky
8 131 Freeman Blade Eastern Montana
9 148 Larry Harralson Drake
10 164 Rick Reed Azusa Pacific
Traded draft picks:
Playoff Results:
Date Opponent Result
Eastern First Round
04/15/1976 vs Buffalo Braves L 89-95
04/16/1976 at Buffalo Braves W 131-106
04/18/1976 vs Buffalo Braves L 123-124 (OT)
Playoff Stats:
Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG
G Fred Carter 3 125 29 67 26 30 4 6 10 15 4 1 12 84 28.0
F George McGinnis 3 120 29 61 11 18 9 32 41 12 1 4 14 69 23.0
G Doug Collins 3 117 23 53 12 14 13 8 21 10 3 1 9 58 19.3
F Steve Mix 3 134 18 46 8 10 6 12 18 12 11 2 13 44 14.7
G Lloyd Free 3 62 11 28 10 13 1 0 1 5 3 0 6 32 10.7
F Joe Bryant 3 43 9 12 5 7 3 10 13 1 1 1 11 23 7.7
C Harvey Catchings 3 87 8 13 1 3 12 16 28 6 0 9 11 17 5.7
F Clyde Lee 3 53 4 6 6 7 4 12 16 1 0 1 15 14 4.7
G Connie Norman 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2.0
G Wali Jones 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0.0
F Leroy Ellis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/24/1975 at Chicago Bulls W 110-103 1-0 10/27/1975 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 117-104 2-0 10/31/1975 vs Buffalo Braves L 87-92 2-1 11/01/1975 at New York Knicks L 98-110 2-2 11/04/1975 at Buffalo Braves W 121-114 3-2 11/05/1975 vs Chicago Bulls W 115-82 4-2 11/07/1975 vs Phoenix Suns W 103-99 5-2 11/11/1975 at Milwaukee Bucks L 81-108 5-3 11/12/1975 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 84-107 5-4 11/14/1975 at Boston Celtics W 119-109 6-4 11/15/1975 vs Washington Bullets W 110-109 7-4 11/19/1975 vs Kansas City Kings W 113-103 8-4 11/21/1975 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 131-111 9-4 11/23/1975 at Atlanta Hawks L 111-115 9-5 11/25/1975 vs Golden State Warriors W 109-108 10-5 11/28/1975 vs Seattle Supersonics W 113-94 11-5 11/29/1975 at Houston Rockets L 98-99 11-6 11/30/1975 at New Orleans Jazz W 113-96 12-6 12/03/1975 vs New Orleans Jazz W 102-94 13-6 12/05/1975 vs New York Knicks W 99-97 14-6 12/06/1975 at Kansas City Kings W 98-84 15-6 12/09/1975 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 100-85 16-6 12/11/1975 at Phoenix Suns W 110-106 17-6 12/12/1975 at Los Angeles Lakers L 102-114 17-7 12/14/1975 at Seattle Supersonics L 105-114 17-8 12/16/1975 at Portland Trail Blazers W 105-98 18-8 12/19/1975 at Detroit Pistons W 115-114 19-8 12/20/1975 vs Boston Celtics L 97-111 19-9 12/25/1975 at New York Knicks L 103-111 19-10 12/26/1975 vs Buffalo Braves W 96-95 20-10 12/27/1975 at Buffalo Braves L 105-130 20-11 12/30/1975 vs Detroit Pistons W 114-108 21-11 01/02/1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 112-101 22-11 01/03/1976 at Washington Bullets L 104-119 22-12 01/07/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 112-102 23-12 01/08/1976 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 105-115 23-13 01/09/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 109-106 24-13 01/11/1976 vs Boston Celtics W 118-107 25-13 01/14/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz W 100-95 26-13 01/16/1976 at Boston Celtics L 110-118 26-14 01/17/1976 at Washington Bullets L 103-105 26-15 01/20/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks W 111-108 27-15 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/23/1976 at New York Knicks L 92-104 27-16 01/24/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks W 130-116 28-16 01/25/1976 at Atlanta Hawks W 112-109 29-16 01/27/1976 at Houston Rockets L 116-127 29-17 01/29/1976 at Golden State Warriors L 114-123 29-18 01/31/1976 at Phoenix Suns L 105-119 29-19 02/01/1976 at Los Angeles Lakers L 82-103 29-20 02/06/1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 87-92 29-21 02/08/1976 vs Buffalo Braves W 100-97 30-21 02/10/1976 at Chicago Bulls W 85-84 31-21 02/11/1976 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 118-106 32-21 02/13/1976 vs Houston Rockets W 134-109 33-21 02/14/1976 at New York Knicks L 97-101 33-22 02/15/1976 vs New York Knicks L 82-88 33-23 02/17/1976 at Kansas City Kings L 107-125 33-24 02/20/1976 at Seattle Supersonics L 92-111 33-25 02/22/1976 at Golden State Warriors L 93-94 33-26 02/24/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers W 106-102 34-26 02/27/1976 vs Golden State Warriors L 114-121 34-27 02/29/1976 vs Seattle Supersonics W 130-115 35-27 03/02/1976 at Washington Bullets L 111-128 35-28 03/03/1976 vs Boston Celtics W 123-110 36-28 03/05/1976 vs Detroit Pistons W 123-112 37-28 03/06/1976 at Buffalo Braves L 99-105 37-29 03/10/1976 vs Phoenix Suns W 125-108 38-29 03/12/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks W 109-107 39-29 03/17/1976 vs Chicago Bulls W 108-101 40-29 03/18/1976 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 104-110 40-30 03/20/1976 vs Boston Celtics L 96-103 40-31 03/21/1976 at Boston Celtics L 100-108 40-32 03/24/1976 vs New York Knicks W 118-100 41-32 03/27/1976 at Houston Rockets L 95-109 41-33 03/28/1976 at New Orleans Jazz L 107-110 41-34 03/31/1976 vs Buffalo Braves W 107-103 42-34 04/02/1976 vs Washington Bullets W 96-94 43-34 04/04/1976 at Detroit Pistons L 97-101 43-35 04/05/1976 vs Houston Rockets W 130-129 44-35 04/07/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz W 102-99 45-35 04/09/1976 vs Kansas City Kings W 112-108 46-35 04/10/1976 at Atlanta Hawks L 109-123 46-36 |