NBA
Philadelphia 76ers 1977-78
1977-78 champion: Washington Bullets (4-3) MVP: Bill Walton Finals MVP: Wes Unseld
Season Story
The 1977-78 Philadelphia 76ers finished 55-27 (.671), the league's second-best record that season.
Their playoff run ended in the Conference Finals.
Julius Erving led the roster at 20.6 points per game, with George McGinnis adding 20.3.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
113.3 PPG
48.1 RPG
26.6 APG
Key Players
George McGinnis 20.3 PPG 10.4 RPG · 3.8 APG · 78 GP
Doug Collins 19.7 PPG 2.9 RPG · 4.1 APG · 79 GP
Darryl Dawkins 11.7 PPG 7.9 RPG · 1.2 APG · 70 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Erving | 74 | 20.6 | 6.5 | 3.8 |
| George McGinnis | 78 | 20.3 | 10.4 | 3.8 |
| Doug Collins | 79 | 19.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| World Free | 76 | 15.7 | 2.8 | 4.0 |
| Darryl Dawkins | 70 | 11.7 | 7.9 | 1.2 |
| Steve Mix | 82 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Henry Bibby | 82 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 5.7 |
| Joe Bryant | 81 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 1.6 |
| Caldwell Jones | 80 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 |
| Harvey Catchings | 61 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Glenn Mosley | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |