1976–77 Golden State Warriors season

The 1976–77 NBA season was the Warriors' 31st season in the NBA and 14th in the San Francisco Bay Area.[1] In the playoffs, the Warriors defeated the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round in three games before losing in the semifinals in seven to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors wouldn't return to the playoffs again until 1987.

1976–77 Golden State Warriors season
Head coachAl Attles
ArenaOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Results
Record46–36 (.561)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Pacific)
Conference: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishWestern Conference Semifinals
(Eliminated 4-3)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionKTVU
RadioKNBR

Draft picks
Main article: 1976 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
18Robert ParishC United StatesCentenary
117Sonny ParkerSF/SG United StatesTexas A&M
234Marshall RogersG United StatesTexas-Pan American
468Jeff Fosnes United StatesVanderbilt
586Carl Bird United StatesCalifornia
691Duane Barnett United StatesStanford
6104Gene Cunningham United StatesNorfolk State
7122Jesse Campbell United StatesMercyhurst
8140Stan Boskovich United StatesWest Virginia
9157Howard Smith United StatesSan Francisco
10173Ken Smith United StatesSan Diego State

Roster
Roster listing
Golden State Warriors roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
F 24 Barry, Rick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Miami (FL)
F 42 Davis, Dwight 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Houston
F 40 Dickey, Derrek 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Cincinnati
G 15 Dudley, Charles 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Washington
G 10 Johnson, Charles 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) California
F 43 McNeill, Larry 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Marquette
C 00 Parish, Robert 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Centenary College of Louisiana
G/F 22 Parker, Sonny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Texas A&M
C 44 Ray, Clifford 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Oklahoma
G 11 Rogers, Marshall 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Texas Pan-American
G 20 Smith, Phil 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) San Francisco
F 41 Wilkes, Jamaal 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) UCLA
G 1 Williams, Gus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Southern California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Regular season

Season standings
Pacific Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Los Angeles Lakers 5329.646–37–416–2511–5
x-Portland Trail Blazers 4933.598435–614–2710–6
x-Golden State Warriors 4636.561729–1217–248–8
Seattle SuperSonics 4042.4881327–1413–286–10
Phoenix Suns 3448.4151926–158–335–11
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Los Angeles Lakers5329.646–
2 y-Denver Nuggets5032.6103
3 x-Portland Trail Blazers4933.5984
4 x-Golden State Warriors4636.5617
5 x-Detroit Pistons4438.5379
6 x-Chicago Bulls4438.5379
7 Kansas City Kings4042.48813
8 Seattle SuperSonics4042.48813
9 Indiana Pacers3646.43917
10 Phoenix Suns3448.41519
11 Milwaukee Bucks3052.36623
z – clinched division title
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents
1976–77 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS BUF CHI CLE DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NOJ NYK NYN PHI PHO POR SAS SEA WAS
Atlanta —0–44–02–22–22–20–40–41–30–41–22–22–21–31–33–11–30–43–14–01–21–3
Boston 4–0—3–12–21–33–12–21–32–21–23–12–13–12–22–23–11–32–21–34–02–20–4
Buffalo 0–41–3—1–32–22–23–10–31–31–30–31–33–13–11–32–22–23–11–30–43–10–4
Chicago 2–22–23–1—3–11–32–22–21–32–22–23–13–14–02–22–12–22–20–43–12–21–2
Cleveland 2–23–12–21–3—2–21–32–21–32–13–12–24–02–22–23–11–32–12–22–23–11–3
Denver 2–21–32–23–12–2—3–12–23–03–13–12–23–13–12–23–11–33–12–21–24–02–2
Detroit 4–02–21–32–23–11–3—3–12–22–24–01–33–13–11–23–12–22–22–21–21–31–3
Golden State 4–03–13–02–22–22–21–3—2–14–01–32–21–31–31–33–13–14–01–32–21–33–1
Houston 3–12–23–13–13–10–32–21–2—4–02–22–23–12–22–22–21–33–13–12–23–13–1
Indiana 4–02–13–12–21–21–32–20–40–4—2–21–32–22–22–24–02–22–20–42–22–20–4
Kansas City 2–11–33–02–21–31–30–43–12–22–2—1–32–22–24–04–01–33–12–21–31–32–2
Los Angeles 2–21–23–11–32–22–23–12–22–23–13–1—3–13–01–34–02–23–13–13–13–14–0
Milwaukee 2–21–31–31–30–41–31–33–11–32–22–21–3—1–21–33–11–21–32–23–11–31–3
New Orleans 3–12–21–30–42–21–31–33–12–22–22–20–32–1—3–12–20–43–12–21–31–32–2
N.Y. Knicks 3–12–23–12–22–22–22–13–12–22–20–43–13–11–3—2–21–32–21–31–31–22–2
N.Y. Nets 1–31–32–21–21–31–31–31–32–20–40–40–41–32–22–2—1–32–20–31–31–31–3
Philadelphia 3–13–12–22–23–13–12–21–33–12–23–12–22–14–03–13–1—1–22–21–32–23–1
Phoenix 4–02–21–32–21–21–32–20–41–32–21–31–33–11–32–22–22–1—1–31–33–11–3
Portland 1–33–13–14–02–22–22–23–11–34–02–21–32–22–23–13–02–23–1—2–23–11–2
San Antonio 0–40–44–01–32–22–12–12–22–22–23–11–31–33–13–13–13–13–12–2—3–12–2
Seattle 2–12–21–32–21–30–43–13–11–32–23–11–33–13–12–13–12–21–31–31–3—3–1
Washington 3–14–04–02–13–12–23–11–31–34–02–20–43–12–22–23–11–33–12–12–21–3—

Playoffs

West First Round

(4) Golden State Warriors vs. (5) Detroit Pistons: Warriors win series 2-1

  • Game 1 @ Golden State: Detroit 95, Golden State 90
  • Game 2 @ Detroit: Golden State 138, Detroit 108
  • Game 3 @ Golden State: Golden State 109, Detroit 101

West Conference Semifinals

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (4) Golden State Warriors: Lakers win series 4-3

  • Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 115, Golden State 106
  • Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 95, Golden State 86
  • Game 3 @ Golden State: Golden State 109, Los Angeles 105
  • Game 4 @ Golden State: Golden State 114, Los Angeles 103
  • Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 112, Golden State 105
  • Game 6 @ Golden State: Golden State 115, Los Angeles 106
  • Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 97, Golden State 84

Awards and records

References
  1. 1976–77 Golden State Warriors
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