New York Knicks 1977-78 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

New York Knicks 1977-78 Season Review

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New York Knicks 1977-78 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 43-39

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7822	3815	2225	1670	0	0	9300	1180	2689	2338	818	1764	442	2193
Opponents Stats	7742	3658	2785	2029	0	0	9345	1254	2623	2113	879	1677	357	1989

1977-78 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Butch Beard	79	1979	745	264	339	117	154	614	308	160	129	0	0	201
Ticky Burden	2	15	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Cleamons	79	2009	511	212	283	68	113	448	215	103	81	0	0	142
Glen Gondrezick	72	1017	345	250	83	56	82	339	131	121	83	0	0	181
Spencer Haywood	67	1765	920	442	126	37	140	852	412	135	96	0	0	188
Phil Jackson	63	654	153	110	46	31	47	115	55	56	43	0	0	106
Toby Knight	80	1169	507	321	38	50	97	465	222	97	63	0	0	211
Bob McAdoo	79	3182	2097	1010	298	105	346	1564	814	645	469	0	0	297
Jim McMillian	81	1977	691	289	205	76	104	623	288	134	115	0	0	116
Earl Monroe	76	2369	1354	182	361	60	179	1123	556	291	242	0	0	189
Lonnie Shelton	82	2319	1219	580	195	109	228	988	508	276	203	0	0	350
Ray Williams	81	1550	756	209	363	108	242	689	305	207	146	0	0	211

1977-78 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Butch Beard	6	160	54	21	27	10	11	48	24	10	6			22
Jim Cleamons	6	127	34	13	23	3	8	36	14	6	6			13
Glen Gondrezick	6	70	25	17	6	5	6	19	10	8	5			12
Spencer Haywood	6	177	97	42	12	2	10	85	43	11	11			24
Phil Jackson	6	50	12	10	3	3	4	8	4	6	4			11
Toby Knight	6	48	16	19	1	1	3	20	6	8	4			9
Bob McAdoo	6	238	143	58	23	7	23	126	61	35	21			19
Jim McMillian	6	134	53	21	11	7	7	53	24	6	5			3
Earl Monroe	6	145	59	5	17	6	6	62	24	18	11			15
Lonnie Shelton	6	151	66	44	17	2	14	56	30	8	6			29
Ray Williams	6	140	105	15	31	6	17	78	41	26	23			25

New York Knicks 1977 - 78 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Tue, Oct 18, 1977		Kansas City Kings	W	120	113
2	Sat, Oct 22, 1977		Washington Bullets	W	141	115
3	Tue, Oct 25, 1977		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	112	117
4	Wed, Oct 26, 1977	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	106	123
5	Sat, Oct 29, 1977		Detroit Pistons	W	124	117
6	Tue, Nov 1, 1977	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	104	113
7	Fri, Nov 4, 1977	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	95	92
8	Sun, Nov 6, 1977	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W	106	102
9	Tue, Nov 8, 1977		San Antonio Spurs	W	123	117
10	Wed, Nov 9, 1977	@	Buffalo Braves	L	113	124
11	Fri, Nov 11, 1977	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	119	127
12	Sat, Nov 12, 1977		New Jersey Nets	W	101	90
13	Tue, Nov 15, 1977		New Orleans Jazz	W	108	105
14	Fri, Nov 18, 1977	@	Washington Bullets	L	103	123
15	Sat, Nov 19, 1977		Indiana Pacers	W	129	127
16	Tue, Nov 22, 1977		Buffalo Braves	L	101	102
17	Fri, Nov 25, 1977	@	Boston Celtics	L	119	121
18	Sat, Nov 26, 1977		Golden State Warriors	W	112	106
19	Mon, Nov 28, 1977		Houston Rockets	W	104	86
20	Tue, Nov 29, 1977	@	Houston Rockets	L	103	120
21	Thu, Dec 1, 1977	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	116	120
22	Sat, Dec 3, 1977		Milwaukee Bucks	L	108	115
23	Tue, Dec 6, 1977		Boston Celtics	W	122	119
24	Fri, Dec 9, 1977	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	103	84
25	Sat, Dec 10, 1977		Portland Trail Blazers	L	106	107
26	Tue, Dec 13, 1977		Atlanta Hawks	W	107	106
27	Wed, Dec 14, 1977	@	Indiana Pacers	W	101	98
28	Fri, Dec 16, 1977	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	150	152
29	Sat, Dec 17, 1977		Chicago Bulls	W	112	103
30	Tue, Dec 20, 1977		Phoenix Suns	L	99	110
31	Thu, Dec 22, 1977	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	100	112
32	Sun, Dec 25, 1977		Philadelphia 76ers	W	113	110
33	Thu, Dec 29, 1977	@	New Jersey Nets	W	109	101
34	Fri, Dec 30, 1977		New Orleans Jazz	W	118	116
35	Sun, Jan 1, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	96	87
36	Tue, Jan 3, 1978		Los Angeles Lakers	L	117	120
37	Fri, Jan 6, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	W	99	97
38	Sat, Jan 7, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	W	100	93
39	Tue, Jan 10, 1978	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	113	126
40	Fri, Jan 13, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	L	96	109
41	Sun, Jan 15, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	102	108
42	Tue, Jan 17, 1978	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	108	121
43	Thu, Jan 19, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	114	134
44	Sun, Jan 22, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	W	143	141
45	Tue, Jan 24, 1978		Golden State Warriors	W	99	97
46	Thu, Jan 26, 1978		Kansas City Kings	W	112	105
47	Fri, Jan 27, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	96	105
48	Sat, Jan 28, 1978		Chicago Bulls	W	108	96
49	Tue, Jan 31, 1978		Denver Nuggets	L	115	119
50	Thu, Feb 2, 1978	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	113	123
51	Fri, Feb 3, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	L	102	112
52	Thu, Feb 9, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	126	117
53	Sat, Feb 11, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	W	133	122
54	Sun, Feb 12, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	L	110	112
55	Tue, Feb 14, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	127	136
56	Fri, Feb 17, 1978	@	Detroit Pistons	W	128	108
57	Sat, Feb 18, 1978		Buffalo Braves	L	112	122
58	Tue, Feb 21, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	W	122	120
59	Sat, Feb 25, 1978		Phoenix Suns	W	122	115
60	Tue, Feb 28, 1978		San Antonio Spurs	W	138	123
61	Thu, Mar 2, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	W	128	117
62	Sat, Mar 4, 1978		Boston Celtics	W	99	91
63	Sun, Mar 5, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	L	94	112
64	Tue, Mar 7, 1978		Houston Rockets	W	112	101
65	Wed, Mar 8, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	125	127
66	Fri, Mar 10, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	115	122
67	Sat, Mar 11, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	126	117
68	Tue, Mar 14, 1978		Los Angeles Lakers	L	117	135
69	Fri, Mar 17, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	L	117	129
70	Sat, Mar 18, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	L	127	141
71	Sun, Mar 19, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	118	125
72	Tue, Mar 21, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	W	115	114
73	Thu, Mar 23, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	108	120
74	Sat, Mar 25, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	L	123	133
75	Tue, Mar 28, 1978		Denver Nuggets	W	106	103
76	Thu, Mar 30, 1978		Washington Bullets	L	108	123
77	Fri, Mar 31, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	W	117	116
78	Sun, Apr 2, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	W	114	109
79	Tue, Apr 4, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	L	101	105
80	Thu, Apr 6, 1978		Detroit Pistons	W	129	125
81	Fri, Apr 7, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	W	125	112
82	Sat, Apr 8, 1978	@	Buffalo Braves	W	118	107