The 1976–77 New Orleans Jazz season was the team's third in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 38–44 output from the previous season . They came up three wins shy of tying it, finishing 35–47, and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third straight season.[1]
Draft picks edit Roster edit Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From F 11 Behagen, Ron 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Minnesota G 4 Boyd, Freddie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oregon State F 12 Coleman, E. C. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Houston Baptist G 25 Goodrich, Gail 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) UCLA F/C 30 Griffin, Paul 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Western Michigan G 14 Howard, Mo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Maryland F 23 James, Aaron 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Grambling State C 53 Kelley, Rich 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Stanford G 7 Maravich, Pete 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 197 lb (89 kg) LSU G 33 McElroy, Jim 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Central Michigan C 34 Moore, Otto 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Texas–Pan American F 15 Stallworth, Bud 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Kansas F 41 Walker, Andy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Niagara G/F 22 Williams, Nate 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Utah State
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Regular season edit Season standings edit z – clinched division title y – clinched division title x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents edit 1976–77 NBA records Team ATL BOS BUF CHI CLE DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NOJ NYK NYN PHI PHO POR SAS SEA WAS Atlanta – 0–4 4–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–4 0–4 1–3 0–4 1–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 0–4 3–1 4–0 1–2 1–3 Boston 4–0 – 3–1 2–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 2–2 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–4 Buffalo 0–4 1–3 – 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 0–3 1–3 1–3 0–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 0–4 3–1 0–4 Chicago 2–2 2–2 3–1 – 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 4–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 1–2 Cleveland 2–2 3–1 2–2 1–3 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 2–1 3–1 2–2 4–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 2–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 Denver 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 2–2 – 3–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–2 4–0 2–2 Detroit 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 – 3–1 2–2 2–2 4–0 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–3 Golden State 4–0 3–1 3–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 – 2–1 4–0 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 4–0 1–3 2–2 1–3 3–1 Houston 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 0–3 2–2 1–2 – 4–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 Indiana 4–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–4 0–4 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–2 4–0 2–2 2–2 0–4 2–2 2–2 0–4 Kansas City 2–1 1–3 3–0 2–2 1–3 1–3 0–4 3–1 2–2 2–2 – 1–3 2–2 2–2 4–0 4–0 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 2–2 Los Angeles 2–2 1–2 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 – 3–1 3–0 1–3 4–0 2–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 4–0 Milwaukee 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 0–4 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–3 – 1–2 1–3 3–1 1–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 New Orleans 3–1 2–2 1–3 0–4 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–3 2–1 – 3–1 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 2–2 N.Y. Knicks 3–1 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 3–1 1–3 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–2 2–2 N.Y. Nets 1–3 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 1–3 2–2 0–4 0–4 0–4 1–3 2–2 2–2 – 1–3 2–2 0–3 1–3 1–3 1–3 Philadelphia 3–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 4–0 3–1 3–1 – 1–2 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 Phoenix 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–4 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–1 – 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 Portland 1–3 3–1 3–1 4–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–0 2–2 3–1 – 2–2 3–1 1–2 San Antonio 0–4 0–4 4–0 1–3 2–2 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 2–2 – 3–1 2–2 Seattle 2–1 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 0–4 3–1 3–1 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 – 3–1 Washington 3–1 4–0 4–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 2–1 2–2 1–3 —
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The 1976 77 New Orleans Jazz season was the team s third in the NBA They began the season hoping to improve upon their 38 44 output from the previous season They came up three wins shy of tying it finishing 35 47 and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third straight season 1 1976 77 New Orleans Jazz seasonHead coachButch Van Breda Kolff Elgin BaylorArenaLouisiana SuperdomeResultsRecord35 47 427 PlaceDivision 5th Central Conference 8th Eastern Playoff finishDid not qualifyLocal mediaTelevisionWGNORadioWWL lt 1975 76 1977 78 gt Contents 1 Draft picks 2 Roster 3 Regular season 3 1 Season standings 3 2 Record vs opponents 4 Awards and records 5 ReferencesDraft picks editMain article 1976 NBA draftRoster editNew Orleans Jazz rostervte Players Coaches Pos No Name Height Weight DOB From F 11 Behagen Ron 6 ft 9 in 2 06 m 185 lb 84 kg Minnesota G 4 Boyd Freddie 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 180 lb 82 kg Oregon State F 12 Coleman E C 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 225 lb 102 kg Houston Baptist G 25 Goodrich Gail 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m 170 lb 77 kg UCLA F C 30 Griffin Paul 6 ft 9 in 2 06 m 205 lb 93 kg Western Michigan G 14 Howard Mo 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 170 lb 77 kg Maryland F 23 James Aaron 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 210 lb 95 kg Grambling State C 53 Kelley Rich 7 ft 0 in 2 13 m 235 lb 107 kg Stanford G 7 Maravich Pete 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 197 lb 89 kg LSU G 33 McElroy Jim 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 190 lb 86 kg Central Michigan C 34 Moore Otto 6 ft 11 in 2 11 m 205 lb 93 kg Texas Pan American F 15 Stallworth Bud 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 190 lb 86 kg Kansas F 41 Walker Andy 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 190 lb 86 kg Niagara G F 22 Williams Nate 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 215 lb 98 kg Utah State Head coach nbsp Elgin Baylor Legend DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended nbsp InjuredRegular season editSeason standings edit Central Divisionvte W L PCT GB Home Road Div y Houston Rockets 49 33 598 34 7 15 26 13 7 x Washington Bullets 48 34 585 1 32 9 16 25 11 9 x San Antonio Spurs 44 38 537 5 31 10 13 28 9 11 x Cleveland Cavaliers 43 39 524 6 29 12 14 27 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