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The 1976–77 New Orleans Jazz season was the team's third in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 38–44 output from the previous season. They came up three wins shy of tying it, finishing 35–47, and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third straight season.[1]

1976–77 New Orleans Jazz season
Head coachButch Van Breda Kolff, Elgin Baylor
ArenaLouisiana Superdome
Results
Record35–47 (.427)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Central)
Conference: 8th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Local media
TelevisionWGNO
RadioWWL
< 1975–76 1977–78 >

Draft picks

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Main article: 1976 NBA draft

Roster

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New Orleans Jazz roster
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    Players Coaches
    Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
    F 11 Behagen, Ron 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Minnesota
    G 4 Boyd, Freddie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oregon State
    F 12 Coleman, E. C. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Houston Baptist
    G 25 Goodrich, Gail 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) UCLA
    F/C 30 Griffin, Paul 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Western Michigan
    G 14 Howard, Mo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Maryland
    F 23 James, Aaron 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Grambling State
    C 53 Kelley, Rich 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Stanford
    G 7 Maravich, Pete 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 197 lb (89 kg) LSU
    G 33 McElroy, Jim 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Central Michigan
    C 34 Moore, Otto 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Texas–Pan American
    F 15 Stallworth, Bud 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Kansas
    F 41 Walker, Andy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Niagara
    G/F 22 Williams, Nate 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Utah State
    Head coach
    Legend

    • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
    • (FA) Free agent
    • (S) Suspended
    •   Injured

    Regular season

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    Season standings

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    Central Division
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    		•  W L PCT GB Home Road Div
    y-Houston Rockets 49 33 .598 – 34–7 15–26 13–7
    x-Washington Bullets 48 34 .585 1 32–9 16–25 11–9
    x-San Antonio Spurs 44 38 .537 5 31–10 13–28 9–11
    x-Cleveland Cavaliers 43 39 .524 6 29–12 14–27 8–12
    New Orleans Jazz 35 47 .427 14 26–15 9–32 10–10
    Atlanta Hawks 31 51 .378 18 19–22 12–29 9–11
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    Eastern Conference
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    • Team W L PCT GB
    1 z-Philadelphia 76ers 50 32 .610 –
    2 y-Houston Rockets 49 33 .598 1
    3 x-Washington Bullets 48 34 .585 2
    4 x-Boston Celtics 44 38 .537 6
    5 x-San Antonio Spurs 44 38 .537 6
    6 x-Cleveland Cavaliers 43 39 .524 7
    7 New York Knicks 40 42 .488 10
    8 New Orleans Jazz 35 47 .427 15
    9 Atlanta Hawks 31 51 .378 19
    10 Buffalo Braves 30 52 .366 20
    11 New York Nets 22 60 .268 28
    z – clinched division title
    y – clinched division title
    x – clinched playoff spot

    Record vs. opponents

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    1976–77 NBA records
    Team ATL BOS BUF CHI CLE DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NOJ NYK NYN PHI PHO POR SAS SEA WAS
    Atlanta – 0–4 4–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–4 0–4 1–3 0–4 1–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 0–4 3–1 4–0 1–2 1–3
    Boston 4–0 – 3–1 2–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 2–2 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–4
    Buffalo 0–4 1–3 – 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 0–3 1–3 1–3 0–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 0–4 3–1 0–4
    Chicago 2–2 2–2 3–1 – 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 4–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 1–2
    Cleveland 2–2 3–1 2–2 1–3 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 2–1 3–1 2–2 4–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 2–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3
    Denver 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 2–2 – 3–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–2 4–0 2–2
    Detroit 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 – 3–1 2–2 2–2 4–0 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–3
    Golden State 4–0 3–1 3–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 – 2–1 4–0 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 4–0 1–3 2–2 1–3 3–1
    Houston 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 0–3 2–2 1–2 – 4–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 3–1
    Indiana 4–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–4 0–4 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–2 4–0 2–2 2–2 0–4 2–2 2–2 0–4
    Kansas City 2–1 1–3 3–0 2–2 1–3 1–3 0–4 3–1 2–2 2–2 – 1–3 2–2 2–2 4–0 4–0 1–3 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 2–2
    Los Angeles 2–2 1–2 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 – 3–1 3–0 1–3 4–0 2–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 4–0
    Milwaukee 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 0–4 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–3 – 1–2 1–3 3–1 1–2 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3
    New Orleans 3–1 2–2 1–3 0–4 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–3 2–1 – 3–1 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 2–2
    N.Y. Knicks 3–1 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 3–1 1–3 – 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–2 2–2
    N.Y. Nets 1–3 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 1–3 2–2 0–4 0–4 0–4 1–3 2–2 2–2 – 1–3 2–2 0–3 1–3 1–3 1–3
    Philadelphia 3–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 4–0 3–1 3–1 – 1–2 2–2 1–3 2–2 3–1
    Phoenix 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–4 1–3 2–2 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–1 – 1–3 1–3 3–1 1–3
    Portland 1–3 3–1 3–1 4–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 4–0 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–0 2–2 3–1 – 2–2 3–1 1–2
    San Antonio 0–4 0–4 4–0 1–3 2–2 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 2–2 – 3–1 2–2
    Seattle 2–1 2–2 1–3 2–2 1–3 0–4 3–1 3–1 1–3 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–3 – 3–1
    Washington 3–1 4–0 4–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–1 2–1 2–2 1–3 —

    Awards and records

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    References

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    1. ^ 1976–77 New Orleans Jazz
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