Top Performers
Points
29
B. Free
PHI

Rebounds
16
Malone
HOU

Assists
7
B. Free
PHI

1976-77 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | 32 | .610 | ||
| 2 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1.0 | |
| 3 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2.0 | |
| 4 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6.0 | |
| 6 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 35 | 47 | .427 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 19.0 | |
| 10 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 20.0 | |
| 11 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets squeaked out a win over the Philadelphia 76ers, 93 to 91, on December 29, 1976.
Game Info
December 28, 1976
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McGinnis #30 | 43 | 26 | 15 (0) | 1 | 2 | 9-23 | 8-10 | 47.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. B. Free #21 | 44 | 29 | 7 (0) | 7 | 4 | 12-25 | 5-9 | 50.1 | |||||
H. Bibby #14 | 40 | 7 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 33.9 | ||||
J. Erving #6 | 33 | 12 | 3 (0) | 2 | 2 | 5-12 | 2-2 | 46.6 | |||||
C. Jones #11 | 28 | 4 | 12 (0) | 3 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
S. Mix #50 | 20 | 11 | 4 (0) | 0 | 4 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 65.2 | |||||
H. Catchings #42 | 19 | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
M. Dunleavy #10 | 10 | 2 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | ||||
T. Furlow #25 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHI | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Murphy #23 | 41 | 26 | 1 (0) | 4 | 4 | 10-16 | 6-7 | 68.1 | |||||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 38 | 12 | 10 (0) | 3 | 1 | 5-14 | 2-3 | 39.2 | |||||
J. Johnson #27 | 34 | 12 | 4 (0) | 5 | 5 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 48.7 | |||||
M. Malone #24 | 34 | 6 | 16 (0) | 1 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
J. Lucas #15 | 29 | 4 | 0 (0) | 4 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 28.6 | |||||
M. Newlin #14 | 25 | 16 | 4 (0) | 5 | 2 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 63.3 | |||||
K. Kunnert #20 | 14 | 4 | 6 (0) | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
T. Owens #25 | 13 | 5 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 56.3 | |||||
E. Ratleff #42 | 12 | 8 | 0 (0) | 1 | 2 | 3-3 | 2-4 | 84.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
37-88 (42.0%)
FG%
38-75 (50.7%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
17-25 (68.0%)
FTM
17-24 (70.8%)
48
Rebounds
43
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
16
Assists
25
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
PHI
HOU