1977-1978 Milwaukee Bucks

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44-38 Lost Conf Semi
Record Outcome

1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks

What was the record of the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks?

The Milwaukee Bucks finished the regular season with a 44-38 record. They went 28-13 at home and 16-25 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks went 49-42. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Semifinals to the Denver Nuggets.

What division did the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks play in?

The 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks played in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks record by month?

The 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks had their best month in February, when they went 7-4 and had a 63.6% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 6-8 and had a 42.9% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '77 3-2 60% -5
November '77 8-8 50% +1
December '77 9-7 56.2% +10
January '78 6-8 42.9% -52
February '78 7-4 63.6% +18
March '78 8-7 53.3% -33
April '78 3-2 60% +13

Did the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Milwaukee Bucks made the Playoffs in 1978. They won their first series against the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks?

The Milwaukee Bucks finished the regular season with a point differential of -48. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bucks could have been expected to have about 39.5 wins, or a 40-42 record in the regular season.

How did the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks went 15-7.

How did the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks went 8-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks was a 4 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks?

The longest losing streak that the Milwaukee Bucks had during the 1977-78 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Oct 18, 1977 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 117 - 112
Wed, Oct 19, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 115 - 133
Sat, Oct 22, 1977 vs Chicago Bulls Win 113 - 95
Thu, Oct 27, 1977 @ Houston Rockets Loss 110 - 133
Sun, Oct 30, 1977 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 108 - 95
Tue, Nov 1, 1977 vs Kansas City Kings Win 115 - 95
Thu, Nov 3, 1977 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 91 - 100
Fri, Nov 4, 1977 vs Houston Rockets Win 110 - 108
Tue, Nov 8, 1977 vs Denver Nuggets Loss 101 - 111
Thu, Nov 10, 1977 @ Washington Bullets Win 106 - 103
Fri, Nov 11, 1977 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 82 - 88
Sun, Nov 13, 1977 vs Boston Celtics Loss 119 - 127 OT
Tue, Nov 15, 1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 106 - 109
Wed, Nov 16, 1977 @ New Jersey Nets Win 116 - 106
Sat, Nov 19, 1977 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 100 - 111
Tue, Nov 22, 1977 vs Golden State Warriors Win 109 - 88
Wed, Nov 23, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings Win 122 - 116
Fri, Nov 25, 1977 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 117 - 115
Sat, Nov 26, 1977 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 107 - 129
Tue, Nov 29, 1977 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 99 - 100
Wed, Nov 30, 1977 @ Indiana Pacers Win 120 - 113
Fri, Dec 2, 1977 vs Washington Bullets Loss 95 - 108
Sat, Dec 3, 1977 @ New York Knicks Win 115 - 108
Sun, Dec 4, 1977 vs New Jersey Nets Win 134 - 118 OT
Tue, Dec 6, 1977 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 108 - 109
Thu, Dec 8, 1977 @ Golden State Warriors Win 117 - 116
Fri, Dec 9, 1977 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 123 - 136
Sat, Dec 10, 1977 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 111 - 118
Tue, Dec 13, 1977 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 129 - 117
Fri, Dec 16, 1977 vs New York Knicks Win 152 - 150 OT3
Sun, Dec 18, 1977 vs Buffalo Braves Win 111 - 100
Wed, Dec 21, 1977 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 116 - 92
Thu, Dec 22, 1977 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 102 - 118
Fri, Dec 23, 1977 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 93 - 109
Sun, Dec 25, 1977 @ Kansas City Kings Win 131 - 122
Tue, Dec 27, 1977 @ Buffalo Braves Win 108 - 105
Thu, Dec 29, 1977 vs Boston Celtics Loss 115 - 124
Tue, Jan 3, 1978 vs Phoenix Suns Loss 103 - 125
Thu, Jan 5, 1978 vs New Orleans Jazz Loss 109 - 116
Fri, Jan 6, 1978 @ Houston Rockets Win 103 - 101
Sun, Jan 8, 1978 vs Kansas City Kings Win 133 - 123
Tue, Jan 10, 1978 vs Indiana Pacers Win 125 - 103
Wed, Jan 11, 1978 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 106 - 130
Fri, Jan 13, 1978 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 111 - 128
Tue, Jan 17, 1978 vs New Jersey Nets Win 119 - 109
Wed, Jan 18, 1978 @ Boston Celtics Loss 116 - 130
Thu, Jan 19, 1978 vs Denver Nuggets Win 114 - 109
Sun, Jan 22, 1978 vs Chicago Bulls Win 112 - 90
Fri, Jan 27, 1978 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 114 - 131
Sun, Jan 29, 1978 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 101 - 103
Tue, Jan 31, 1978 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 116 - 136
Thu, Feb 2, 1978 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 102 - 105
Fri, Feb 3, 1978 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 105 - 115
Wed, Feb 8, 1978 vs Buffalo Braves Win 104 - 103
Fri, Feb 10, 1978 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 108 - 98 OT
Sat, Feb 11, 1978 @ New York Knicks Loss 122 - 133
Wed, Feb 15, 1978 vs New Orleans Jazz Win 112 - 99
Fri, Feb 17, 1978 vs Houston Rockets Win 115 - 98
Sun, Feb 19, 1978 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 103 - 108
Fri, Feb 24, 1978 @ Chicago Bulls Win 112 - 109 OT
Sun, Feb 26, 1978 @ New Orleans Jazz Win 122 - 120 OT
Tue, Feb 28, 1978 vs Washington Bullets Win 136 - 135 OT
Fri, Mar 3, 1978 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 126 - 132
Sun, Mar 5, 1978 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 88 - 126
Wed, Mar 8, 1978 vs New York Knicks Win 127 - 125 OT2
Fri, Mar 10, 1978 vs Golden State Warriors Loss 102 - 124
Sun, Mar 12, 1978 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 93 - 98
Tue, Mar 14, 1978 vs Phoenix Suns Win 121 - 106
Fri, Mar 17, 1978 @ Buffalo Braves Loss 127 - 136
Sat, Mar 18, 1978 @ Indiana Pacers Win 113 - 104
Sun, Mar 19, 1978 @ Washington Bullets Win 117 - 106
Tue, Mar 21, 1978 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 100 - 86
Thu, Mar 23, 1978 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 116 - 109
Fri, Mar 24, 1978 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 122 - 131
Sun, Mar 26, 1978 vs Detroit Pistons Win 110 - 109 OT
Thu, Mar 30, 1978 vs Indiana Pacers Win 105 - 100
Fri, Mar 31, 1978 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 114 - 122
Sun, Apr 2, 1978 @ Detroit Pistons Win 129 - 121
Tue, Apr 4, 1978 vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 102 - 103
Thu, Apr 6, 1978 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 105 - 117
Fri, Apr 7, 1978 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 108 - 102
Sat, Apr 8, 1978 @ Boston Celtics Win 123 - 111
Playoffs
Western Conference First Round (Won 2 - 0)
Tue, Apr 11, 1978 @ Phoenix Suns Win 111 - 103
Fri, Apr 14, 1978 vs Phoenix Suns Win 94 - 90
Western Conference Semifinals (Lost 3 - 4)
Tue, Apr 18, 1978 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 103 - 119
Fri, Apr 21, 1978 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 111 - 127
Sun, Apr 23, 1978 vs Denver Nuggets Win 143 - 112
Tue, Apr 25, 1978 vs Denver Nuggets Loss 104 - 118
Fri, Apr 28, 1978 @ Denver Nuggets Win 117 - 112
Sun, Apr 30, 1978 vs Denver Nuggets Win 119 - 91
Wed, May 3, 1978 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 110 - 116

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