1977 Washington Bullets vs. 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1976-77 Bullets and the 1976-77 Cavaliers, 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 Bullets
in Eastern Conference
1977 Cavaliers
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1977 Bullets
48 - 34
1977 Cavaliers
43 - 39

Winning %
1977 Bullets
.585
1977 Cavaliers
.524

Longest Streaks
1977 Bullets
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 5
1977 Cavaliers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 5
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 Bullets
1977 Cavaliers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1977 Bullets
Lost Eastern Conference Semis
1977 Cavaliers
Lost Eastern Conference 1st Rd
Playoff Record
1977 Bullets
4 - 5
1977 Cavaliers
1 - 2

Winning %
1977 Bullets
.444
1977 Cavaliers
.333

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 Bullets
1977 Cavaliers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1977 Bullets
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Elvin Hayes
All-Rookie 1st Team: Mitch Kupchak
1977 Cavaliers
1 -
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Jim Brewer
NBA Leaders
1977 Bullets
-
none
1977 Cavaliers
-
none
Hall of Famers
1977 Bullets
1977 Cavaliers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 Bullets
105.5
1977 Cavaliers
102.1

Rebounds
1977 Bullets
48.1
1977 Cavaliers
47.3

Assists
1977 Bullets
23.6
1977 Cavaliers
22.5

Steals
1977 Bullets
7.8
1977 Cavaliers
7.1

Blocks
1977 Bullets
5.3
1977 Cavaliers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1977 Bullets
-
n/a *
1977 Cavaliers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 Bullets
.470
1977 Cavaliers
.449

3-Point %
1977 Bullets
-
n/a *
1977 Cavaliers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 Bullets
.716
1977 Cavaliers
.737

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 Bullets
104.3
1977 Cavaliers
96.3

Rebounds
1977 Bullets
44.2
1977 Cavaliers
53.3

Assists
1977 Bullets
21.1
1977 Cavaliers
23.0

Steals
1977 Bullets
6.4
1977 Cavaliers
8.7

Blocks
1977 Bullets
4.9
1977 Cavaliers
5.3

3-Pointers Made
1977 Bullets
-
n/a *
1977 Cavaliers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 Bullets
.466
1977 Cavaliers
.402

3-Point %
1977 Bullets
-
n/a *
1977 Cavaliers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 Bullets
.712
1977 Cavaliers
.683

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1977 Bullets
23.7 ppg
1977 Cavaliers
16.5 ppg
Rebounds
1977 Bullets
12.5 rpg
1977 Cavaliers
9.4 rpg
Assists
1977 Bullets
5.2 apg
1977 Cavaliers
5.1 apg
Steals
1977 Bullets
1.5 spg
1977 Cavaliers
1.3 spg
Blocks
1977 Bullets
2.7 bpg
1977 Cavaliers
2.1 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1977 Bullets
25.0 ppg
1977 Cavaliers
17.7 ppg
Rebounds
1977 Bullets
13.6 rpg
1977 Cavaliers
12.0 rpg
Assists
1977 Bullets
7.0 apg
1977 Cavaliers
6.7 apg
Steals
1977 Bullets
1.7 spg
1977 Cavaliers
1.7 spg
Blocks
1977 Bullets
2.4 bpg
1977 Cavaliers
1.3 bpg

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

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1977 Bullets
3
1977 Cavaliers
1

Games:
Dec 25, 1976
Washington Bullets
117
-
99
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Washington
Jan 8, 1977
Washington Bullets
107
-
114
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Cleveland
Mar 23, 1977
Washington Bullets
95
-
90
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Washington
Apr 5, 1977
Washington Bullets
119
-
113
Cleveland Cavaliers
(OT) at Cleveland

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Eastern Conference First Round
Games Won
1977 Bullets
2
1977 Cavaliers
1

Games:
Apr 13, 1977
Washington Bullets
109
-
100
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Washington
Apr 15, 1977
Washington Bullets
83
-
91
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Cleveland
Apr 17, 1977
Washington Bullets
104
-
98
Cleveland Cavaliers
at Washington