What was the biggest NBA comeback in the 1976-77 season?

The Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers are tied for the biggest comeback win of the 1976-77 season, each with a comeback win after being down 22 points.

What was the biggest NBA 4th quarter comeback in the 1976-77 season?

The Philadelphia 76ers had the biggest 4th quarter comeback win in the 1976-77 season, having come back from a 22 point deficit. The 76ers were trailing 67-89 in the 4th quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Feb 20, 1977, and came back and won the game 112-111.

What NBA team had the most wins after being down by at least 10 points in the 1976-77 season?

The Houston Rockets had 8 wins after trailing by at least 10 points, which was the most of any team in the 1976-77 NBA season. Their last 10-point comeback was against the Washington Bullets on Apr 1, 1977, in which the Rockets were trailing 58-68 in the 4th quarter and won the game 91-85.

Biggest 1976-77 NBA Comebacks

Date Team Opponent Point Deficit Final Score
1 Feb 26, 1977 Boston Celtics @ Phoenix Suns 22 47-69, 3rd 108-104
Feb 20, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers vs Cleveland Cavaliers 22 67-89, 4th 112-111
3 Nov 9, 1976 Buffalo Braves vs Los Angeles Lakers 20 69-89, 4th 121-116
Mar 8, 1977 Denver Nuggets @ New York Knicks 20 20-40, 2nd 114-108
Feb 18, 1977 Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks 20 52-72, 3rd 124-123
6 Jan 22, 1977 Houston Rockets vs Portland Trail Blazers 19 37-56, 3rd 110-107
7 Apr 3, 1977 Atlanta Hawks @ San Antonio Spurs 18 42-60, 3rd 111-103
8 Feb 10, 1977 Milwaukee Bucks vs Kansas City Kings 17 17-34, 2nd 112-102
9 Jan 8, 1977 Boston Celtics @ Buffalo Braves 16 52-68, 3rd 109-106
Jan 26, 1977 Chicago Bulls vs Cleveland Cavaliers 16 37-53, 3rd 106-93
Feb 27, 1977 Washington Bullets vs Buffalo Braves 16 24-40, 2nd 117-105
12 Mar 18, 1977 Chicago Bulls vs Kansas City Kings 15 20-35, 2nd 114-112
Dec 25, 1976 Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers 15 34-49, 3rd 113-96
14 Dec 26, 1976 New Orleans Jazz vs Washington Bullets 14 20-34, 2nd 109-100
Nov 6, 1976 New York Knicks @ Golden State Warriors 14 21-35, 2nd 112-111
Mar 9, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers vs Denver Nuggets 14 46-60, 3rd 129-125
Nov 27, 1976 Phoenix Suns vs Seattle SuperSonics 14 18-32, 2nd 119-107
18 Jan 26, 1977 Detroit Pistons vs New York Nets 13 38-51, 3rd 103-101
Dec 3, 1976 Detroit Pistons vs Kansas City Kings 13 55-68, 3rd 124-115
Jan 5, 1977 Golden State Warriors @ Buffalo Braves 13 52-65, 3rd 118-109
Jan 2, 1977 Los Angeles Lakers vs Portland Trail Blazers 13 21-34, 2nd 104-99
Nov 25, 1976 Phoenix Suns vs Washington Bullets 13 38-51, 3rd 104-98
Jan 26, 1977 Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets 13 41-54, 3rd 107-102
Apr 19, 1977 Washington Bullets @ Houston Rockets 13 13-26, 2nd 111-101
25 Oct 23, 1976 Boston Celtics @ Milwaukee Bucks 12 40-52, 3rd 111-107
Jan 29, 1977 Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons 12 48-60, 3rd 109-101
Dec 1, 1976 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Kansas City Kings 12 58-70, 4th 98-91
Apr 24, 1977 Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers 12 17-29, 2nd 109-105
Feb 9, 1977 Houston Rockets vs Chicago Bulls 12 20-32, 2nd 108-103
Jan 27, 1977 Houston Rockets vs Detroit Pistons 12 23-35, 2nd 114-107
Jan 5, 1977 Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks 12 72-84, 4th 108-107
Nov 3, 1976 Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics 12 46-58, 3rd 117-111
Mar 18, 1977 New Orleans Jazz @ Phoenix Suns 12 18-30, 2nd 104-100
Dec 26, 1976 Seattle SuperSonics vs Portland Trail Blazers 12 12-24, 2nd 89-87
35 Feb 9, 1977 Atlanta Hawks @ Seattle SuperSonics 11 20-31, 2nd 99-98
Jan 29, 1977 Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets 11 44-55, 3rd 101-97
Dec 11, 1976 Atlanta Hawks @ Cleveland Cavaliers 11 40-51, 3rd 95-94
Feb 17, 1977 Boston Celtics @ Kansas City Kings 11 87-98, 4th 126-125
Dec 19, 1976 Buffalo Braves @ Seattle SuperSonics 11 67-78, 4th 99-98
Feb 26, 1977 Chicago Bulls @ Cleveland Cavaliers 11 16-27, 2nd 104-98
Nov 9, 1976 Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors 11 24-35, 2nd 123-117
Mar 7, 1977 Houston Rockets @ Buffalo Braves 11 26-37, 2nd 128-107
Mar 25, 1977 Indiana Pacers vs Atlanta Hawks 11 43-54, 3rd 103-95
Feb 9, 1977 Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks 11 74-85, 4th 110-109
May 4, 1977 Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors 11 18-29, 2nd 97-84
Jan 9, 1977 Los Angeles Lakers @ Detroit Pistons 11 83-94, 4th 124-118
Jan 12, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers vs Houston Rockets 11 19-30, 2nd 102-97
Jan 19, 1977 Phoenix Suns vs New York Knicks 11 37-48, 3rd 97-90
Feb 15, 1977 San Antonio Spurs vs Seattle SuperSonics 11 37-48, 3rd 109-106
Jan 7, 1977 Seattle SuperSonics vs San Antonio Spurs 11 34-45, 2nd 131-124

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