1976-1977 Los Angeles Lakers

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53-29 Lost Conf Finals
Record Outcome

1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers

What was the record of the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a 53-29 record. They went 37-4 at home and 16-25 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers went 57-36. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Portland Trail Blazers.

What division did the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers play in?

The 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers record by month?

The 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers had their best month in January, when they went 11-3 and had a 78.6% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 3-3 and had a 50% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '76 3-3 50% +44
November '76 8-5 61.5% +54
December '76 10-5 66.7% +89
January '77 11-3 78.6% +34
February '77 6-6 50% -9
March '77 11-5 68.8% +23
April '77 4-2 66.7% -12

Did the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Los Angeles Lakers made the Playoffs in 1977. They won their first series against the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals.

What was the point differential for the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +223. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 48.3 wins, or a 48-34 record in the regular season.

How did the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers went 15-7.

How did the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers went 3-2 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest losing streak that the Los Angeles Lakers had during the 1976-77 regular season was 3 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1976-77 Los Angeles Lakers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Thu, Oct 21, 1976 @ New York Knicks Loss 97 - 102
Fri, Oct 22, 1976 @ Washington Bullets Win 103 - 84
Sun, Oct 24, 1976 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 95 - 100
Tue, Oct 26, 1976 @ Kansas City Kings Loss 115 - 117 OT
Fri, Oct 29, 1976 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 118 - 101
Sun, Oct 31, 1976 vs Detroit Pistons Win 121 - 101
Fri, Nov 5, 1976 vs New York Knicks Loss 121 - 126
Sun, Nov 7, 1976 vs Kansas City Kings Win 107 - 96
Tue, Nov 9, 1976 @ Buffalo Braves Loss 116 - 121 OT
Wed, Nov 10, 1976 @ Boston Celtics Loss 112 - 117
Fri, Nov 12, 1976 vs Indiana Pacers Win 117 - 106
Sun, Nov 14, 1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 95 - 97
Fri, Nov 19, 1976 vs Golden State Warriors Win 121 - 99
Sun, Nov 21, 1976 vs New York Nets Win 96 - 91
Tue, Nov 23, 1976 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 117 - 114
Wed, Nov 24, 1976 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 112 - 122
Fri, Nov 26, 1976 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 99 - 96
Sun, Nov 28, 1976 vs Chicago Bulls Win 103 - 84
Tue, Nov 30, 1976 vs Washington Bullets Win 109 - 102
Fri, Dec 3, 1976 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 114 - 105
Sat, Dec 4, 1976 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 114 - 116
Tue, Dec 7, 1976 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 81 - 89
Wed, Dec 8, 1976 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 98 - 111
Fri, Dec 10, 1976 vs Houston Rockets Win 109 - 99
Sun, Dec 12, 1976 vs Denver Nuggets Win 112 - 83
Tue, Dec 14, 1976 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 104 - 106
Wed, Dec 15, 1976 @ New Orleans Jazz Win 115 - 105
Fri, Dec 17, 1976 vs Phoenix Suns Win 118 - 105
Sat, Dec 18, 1976 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 115 - 111 OT
Sun, Dec 19, 1976 vs Kansas City Kings Win 103 - 92
Tue, Dec 21, 1976 vs Buffalo Braves Win 97 - 89
Sat, Dec 25, 1976 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 96 - 113
Sun, Dec 26, 1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 107 - 99
Tue, Dec 28, 1976 vs Boston Celtics Win 134 - 105
Sun, Jan 2, 1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 104 - 99
Wed, Jan 5, 1977 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 94 - 117
Fri, Jan 7, 1977 @ New York Nets Win 85 - 82
Sun, Jan 9, 1977 @ Detroit Pistons Win 124 - 118
Tue, Jan 11, 1977 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 101 - 99 OT
Fri, Jan 14, 1977 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 109 - 106
Sat, Jan 15, 1977 @ Houston Rockets Loss 116 - 122
Tue, Jan 18, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings Win 113 - 111
Fri, Jan 21, 1977 vs New York Knicks Win 108 - 94
Sun, Jan 23, 1977 vs Indiana Pacers Win 121 - 104
Tue, Jan 25, 1977 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 120 - 109
Wed, Jan 26, 1977 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 103 - 118
Fri, Jan 28, 1977 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 117 - 104
Sun, Jan 30, 1977 vs New Orleans Jazz Win 101 - 99
Tue, Feb 1, 1977 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 136 - 115
Fri, Feb 4, 1977 @ Boston Celtics Loss 98 - 99
Sun, Feb 6, 1977 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 97 - 102
Tue, Feb 8, 1977 @ New York Knicks Loss 107 - 125
Wed, Feb 9, 1977 @ Buffalo Braves Win 105 - 90
Fri, Feb 11, 1977 vs Denver Nuggets Win 117 - 109
Fri, Feb 18, 1977 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 101 - 111
Sun, Feb 20, 1977 @ Washington Bullets Win 108 - 101
Tue, Feb 22, 1977 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 103 - 135
Wed, Feb 23, 1977 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 101 - 102
Fri, Feb 25, 1977 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 104 - 102
Sun, Feb 27, 1977 vs Houston Rockets Win 106 - 101
Tue, Mar 1, 1977 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 92 - 90
Wed, Mar 2, 1977 @ Houston Rockets Loss 113 - 120
Fri, Mar 4, 1977 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 99 - 114
Sun, Mar 6, 1977 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 104 - 99
Fri, Mar 11, 1977 vs Washington Bullets Win 94 - 91
Sun, Mar 13, 1977 @ New York Nets Win 84 - 81
Mon, Mar 14, 1977 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 106 - 110
Tue, Mar 15, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 95 - 107
Fri, Mar 18, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 98 - 85
Sun, Mar 20, 1977 vs New Orleans Jazz Win 100 - 95
Tue, Mar 22, 1977 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 86 - 102
Wed, Mar 23, 1977 @ Indiana Pacers Win 105 - 97
Fri, Mar 25, 1977 vs Phoenix Suns Win 118 - 93
Sat, Mar 26, 1977 @ Phoenix Suns Win 109 - 102
Sun, Mar 27, 1977 vs Buffalo Braves Win 92 - 89
Tue, Mar 29, 1977 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 100 - 97
Fri, Apr 1, 1977 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 107 - 102
Sun, Apr 3, 1977 vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 107 OT
Tue, Apr 5, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 103 - 132
Fri, Apr 8, 1977 vs New York Nets Win 124 - 100
Sat, Apr 9, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 116 - 145
Sun, Apr 10, 1977 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 113 - 104
Playoffs
Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 3)
Wed, Apr 20, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 115 - 106
Fri, Apr 22, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 95 - 86
Sun, Apr 24, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 105 - 109
Tue, Apr 26, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 103 - 114
Fri, Apr 29, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 112 - 105
Sun, May 1, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 106 - 115
Wed, May 4, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 97 - 84
Western Conference Finals (Lost 0 - 4)
Fri, May 6, 1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 109 - 121
Sun, May 8, 1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 97 - 99
Tue, May 10, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 97 - 102
Fri, May 13, 1977 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 101 - 105

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