NBA
Washington Bullets 1977-78
MVP: Bill Walton Finals MVP: Wes Unseld
Season Story
The 1977-78 Washington Bullets finished 44-38 (.537), ranking 8th of 22 teams.
They capped the season by winning the NBA championship, defeating the Seattle SuperSonics 4-3 in the Finals.
Elvin Hayes led the roster at 19.7 points per game, with Bob Dandridge adding 19.3.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
106.4 PPG
49.7 RPG
22.7 APG
Key Players
Kevin Grevey 15.5 PPG 3.6 RPG · 1.9 APG · 81 GP
Phil Chenier 14.1 PPG 2.8 RPG · 2.0 APG · 36 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 81 | 19.7 | 13.3 | 1.8 |
| Bob Dandridge | 75 | 19.3 | 5.9 | 3.8 |
| Mitch Kupchak | 67 | 15.9 | 6.9 | 1.1 |
| Kevin Grevey | 81 | 15.5 | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| Phil Chenier | 36 | 14.1 | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| Tom Henderson | 75 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 |
| Larry Wright | 70 | 9.2 | 1.5 | 3.7 |
| Wes Unseld | 80 | 7.6 | 11.9 | 4.1 |
| Greg Ballard | 76 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Phil Walker | 40 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Joe Pace | 49 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.5 |