49-33 | Lost First Round |
Record | Outcome |
The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a 49-33 record. They went 34-7 at home and 15-26 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Phoenix Suns went 49-35. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference First Round to the Milwaukee Bucks.
The 1977-78 Phoenix Suns played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The 1977-78 Phoenix Suns had their best month in January, when they went 12-2 and had a 85.7% win percentage. Their worst month was February, when they went 5-8 and had a 38.5% win percentage.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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October '77 | 3-3 | 50% | +5 |
November '77 | 8-4 | 66.7% | +46 |
December '77 | 10-6 | 62.5% | +72 |
January '78 | 12-2 | 85.7% | +163 |
February '78 | 5-8 | 38.5% | -8 |
March '78 | 9-7 | 56.2% | +35 |
April '78 | 2-3 | 40% | -7 |
Yes, the Phoenix Suns made the Playoffs in 1978. They lost their only series against the Milwaukee Bucks in the Western Conference First Round.
The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a point differential of +306. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Suns could have been expected to have about 50.5 wins, or a 50-32 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1977-78 Phoenix Suns went 4-5.
During the regular season, the 1977-78 Phoenix Suns went 1-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977-78 Phoenix Suns was a 6 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Phoenix Suns had during the 1977-78 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | ||||
Tue, Oct 18, 1977 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 100 - 83 | ||
Sun, Oct 23, 1977 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Win 104 - 101 | ||
Tue, Oct 25, 1977 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 93 - 86 | ||
Fri, Oct 28, 1977 | @ New Orleans Jazz | Loss 107 - 114 | ||
Sat, Oct 29, 1977 | @ Houston Rockets | Loss 112 - 125 | ||
Mon, Oct 31, 1977 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Loss 143 - 145 | ||
Thu, Nov 3, 1977 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 110 - 89 | ||
Fri, Nov 4, 1977 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 96 - 113 | ||
Sat, Nov 5, 1977 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 94 - 111 | ||
Thu, Nov 10, 1977 | vs New Orleans Jazz | Win 127 - 111 | ||
Sun, Nov 13, 1977 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 116 - 107 | ||
Fri, Nov 18, 1977 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 103 - 101 | ||
Sun, Nov 20, 1977 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 134 - 112 | ||
Tue, Nov 22, 1977 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 118 - 107 | ||
Thu, Nov 24, 1977 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 82 - 97 | ||
Fri, Nov 25, 1977 | @ Indiana Pacers | Win 118 - 110 | ||
Sun, Nov 27, 1977 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 115 - 97 | ||
Tue, Nov 29, 1977 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 96 - 108 | ||
Fri, Dec 2, 1977 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 103 - 106 | ||
Sun, Dec 4, 1977 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Loss 89 - 96 | ||
Tue, Dec 6, 1977 | @ Kansas City Kings | Win 103 - 92 | ||
Wed, Dec 7, 1977 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 113 - 107 | OT | |
Sat, Dec 10, 1977 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 110 - 93 | ||
Wed, Dec 14, 1977 | vs Buffalo Braves | Win 113 - 103 | ||
Fri, Dec 16, 1977 | @ New Orleans Jazz | Win 126 - 113 | ||
Sat, Dec 17, 1977 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 101 - 97 | ||
Sun, Dec 18, 1977 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 129 - 134 | OT2 | |
Tue, Dec 20, 1977 | @ New York Knicks | Win 110 - 99 | ||
Wed, Dec 21, 1977 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 119 - 125 | ||
Fri, Dec 23, 1977 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 129 - 110 | ||
Mon, Dec 26, 1977 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 108 - 127 | ||
Tue, Dec 27, 1977 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 131 - 105 | ||
Thu, Dec 29, 1977 | vs Kansas City Kings | Win 110 - 104 | ||
Fri, Dec 30, 1977 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 110 - 121 | ||
Tue, Jan 3, 1978 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Win 125 - 103 | ||
Wed, Jan 4, 1978 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 83 - 115 | ||
Thu, Jan 5, 1978 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 121 - 111 | ||
Sat, Jan 7, 1978 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 107 - 97 | ||
Wed, Jan 11, 1978 | vs New Orleans Jazz | Win 142 - 99 | ||
Fri, Jan 13, 1978 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 111 - 100 | ||
Sun, Jan 15, 1978 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 113 - 104 | ||
Thu, Jan 19, 1978 | vs New York Knicks | Win 134 - 114 | ||
Fri, Jan 20, 1978 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 104 - 119 | ||
Sun, Jan 22, 1978 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 114 - 101 | ||
Wed, Jan 25, 1978 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 118 - 96 | ||
Fri, Jan 27, 1978 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 110 - 101 | ||
Sun, Jan 29, 1978 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 131 - 100 | ||
Tue, Jan 31, 1978 | @ Kansas City Kings | Win 112 - 102 | ||
Wed, Feb 1, 1978 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 120 - 127 | ||
Fri, Feb 3, 1978 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 115 - 105 | ||
Thu, Feb 9, 1978 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 125 - 98 | ||
Sun, Feb 12, 1978 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 121 - 109 | ||
Tue, Feb 14, 1978 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 100 - 113 | ||
Thu, Feb 16, 1978 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 95 - 98 | ||
Fri, Feb 17, 1978 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 92 - 111 | ||
Sat, Feb 18, 1978 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 114 - 101 | ||
Tue, Feb 21, 1978 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 114 - 111 | ||
Wed, Feb 22, 1978 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 95 - 107 | ||
Fri, Feb 24, 1978 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 120 - 121 | OT | |
Sat, Feb 25, 1978 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 115 - 122 | ||
Tue, Feb 28, 1978 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 115 - 126 | ||
Wed, Mar 1, 1978 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 102 - 115 | ||
Fri, Mar 3, 1978 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 132 - 126 | ||
Sun, Mar 5, 1978 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 92 - 104 | ||
Tue, Mar 7, 1978 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 126 - 112 | ||
Thu, Mar 9, 1978 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 112 - 103 | ||
Sat, Mar 11, 1978 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 120 - 114 | ||
Sun, Mar 12, 1978 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 112 - 128 | ||
Tue, Mar 14, 1978 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 106 - 121 | ||
Wed, Mar 15, 1978 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 98 - 117 | ||
Fri, Mar 17, 1978 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 108 - 115 | ||
Sun, Mar 19, 1978 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 123 - 112 | ||
Tue, Mar 21, 1978 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 115 - 119 | ||
Thu, Mar 23, 1978 | vs New York Knicks | Win 120 - 108 | ||
Sat, Mar 25, 1978 | vs Buffalo Braves | Win 112 - 106 | ||
Wed, Mar 29, 1978 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 127 - 94 | ||
Fri, Mar 31, 1978 | vs Kansas City Kings | Win 136 - 112 | ||
Sun, Apr 2, 1978 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 105 - 99 | ||
Tue, Apr 4, 1978 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Loss 119 - 125 | ||
Thu, Apr 6, 1978 | vs Denver Nuggets | Loss 105 - 111 | ||
Fri, Apr 7, 1978 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 83 - 95 | ||
Sat, Apr 8, 1978 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 120 - 109 | ||
Playoffs | ||||
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Western Conference First Round (Lost 0 - 2) | ||||
Tue, Apr 11, 1978 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 103 - 111 | ||
Fri, Apr 14, 1978 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 90 - 94 |
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