NBA
Houston Rockets 1976-77
1976-77 champion: Portland Trail Blazers (4-2) MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Finals MVP: Bill Walton
Season Story
The 1976-77 Houston Rockets finished 49-33 (.598), ranking 4th of 22 teams.
Their playoff run ended in the Conference Finals.
Rudy Tomjanovich led the roster at 21.6 points per game, with Calvin Murphy adding 17.9.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
93.1 PPG
34.3 RPG
22.0 APG
Key Players
Kevin Kunnert 9.4 PPG 8.3 RPG · 1.9 APG · 81 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 81 | 21.6 | 8.4 | 2.1 |
| Calvin Murphy | 82 | 17.9 | 2.1 | 4.7 |
| Mike Newlin | 82 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 3.9 |
| John Lucas | 82 | 11.1 | 2.7 | 5.6 |
| Kevin Kunnert | 81 | 9.4 | 8.3 | 1.9 |
| John Johnson | 79 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| Dwight Jones | 74 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Ed Ratleff | 37 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Tom Owens | 46 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Rudy White | 46 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Eugene Kennedy | 32 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 |