1977 Philadelphia 76ers vs. 1977 Houston Rockets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1976-77 76ers and the 1976-77 Rockets, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1977 76ers
in Eastern Conference
1977 Rockets
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1977 76ers
50 - 32
1977 Rockets
49 - 33

Winning %
1977 76ers
.610
1977 Rockets
.598

Longest Streaks
1977 76ers
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 2
1977 Rockets
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 76ers
1977 Rockets

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1977 76ers
Lost NBA Finals
1977 Rockets
Lost Eastern Conference Finals
Playoff Record
1977 76ers
10 - 9
1977 Rockets
6 - 6

Winning %
1977 76ers
.526
1977 Rockets
.500

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 76ers
1977 Rockets

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1977 76ers
2 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Julius Erving, George McGinnis
1977 Rockets
2 -
Coach of the Year: Tom Nissalke
All-Rookie 1st Team: John Lucas
NBA Leaders
1977 76ers
-
none
1977 Rockets
-
none
Hall of Famers
1977 76ers
1977 Rockets

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 76ers
110.2
1977 Rockets
106.4

Rebounds
1977 76ers
49.3
1977 Rockets
47.4

Assists
1977 76ers
24.0
1977 Rockets
23.3

Steals
1977 76ers
9.9
1977 Rockets
7.5

Blocks
1977 76ers
6.8
1977 Rockets
5.0

3-Pointers Made
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Rockets
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 76ers
.480
1977 Rockets
.483

3-Point %
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Rockets
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 76ers
.736
1977 Rockets
.787

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 76ers
107.6
1977 Rockets
108.9

Rebounds
1977 76ers
44.7
1977 Rockets
46.3

Assists
1977 76ers
22.6
1977 Rockets
23.3

Steals
1977 76ers
9.3
1977 Rockets
7.8

Blocks
1977 76ers
5.7
1977 Rockets
3.4

3-Pointers Made
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Rockets
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 76ers
.473
1977 Rockets
.494

3-Point %
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Rockets
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 76ers
.712
1977 Rockets
.739

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1977 76ers
21.6 ppg
1977 Rockets
21.6 ppg
Rebounds
1977 76ers
11.5 rpg
1977 Rockets
13.4 rpg
Assists
1977 76ers
4.7 apg
1977 Rockets
5.6 apg
Steals
1977 76ers
2.1 spg
1977 Rockets
1.8 spg
Blocks
1977 76ers
2.4 bpg
1977 Rockets
2.3 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1977 76ers
27.3 ppg
1977 Rockets
20.3 ppg
Rebounds
1977 76ers
10.4 rpg
1977 Rockets
16.9 rpg
Assists
1977 76ers
4.5 apg
1977 Rockets
6.9 apg
Steals
1977 76ers
2.2 spg
1977 Rockets
2.0 spg
Blocks
1977 76ers
2.1 bpg
1977 Rockets
1.8 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1977 76ers
3
1977 Rockets
1

Games:
Oct 27, 1976
Philadelphia 76ers
116
-
94
Houston Rockets
at Houston
Dec 29, 1976
Philadelphia 76ers
91
-
93
Houston Rockets
at Houston
Jan 12, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
102
-
97
Houston Rockets
at Philadelphia
Mar 18, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
124
-
104
Houston Rockets
at Philadelphia

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Games Won
1977 76ers
4
1977 Rockets
2

Games:
May 5, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
128
-
117
Houston Rockets
at Philadelphia
May 8, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
106
-
97
Houston Rockets
at Philadelphia
May 11, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
94
-
118
Houston Rockets
at Houston
May 13, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
107
-
95
Houston Rockets
at Houston
May 15, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
115
-
118
Houston Rockets
at Philadelphia
May 17, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
112
-
109
Houston Rockets
at Houston