WAS
HOUTop Performers
Points
40
Murphy
HOU
Rebounds
22
Malone
HOU
Assists
6
Unseld
WAS
1976-77 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  76ers - z | 50 | 32 | .610 | |
| 2 |  Rockets - y | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Bullets - x | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Celtics - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10.0 |
| 8 |  Jazz - e | 35 | 47 | .427 | 15.0 |
| 9 |  Hawks - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 19.0 |
| 10 |  Braves - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 20.0 |
| 11 |  Nets - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets emerged victorious over the Washington Bullets, 123 to 115, in Game 5 of the 1977 Eastern Conference Semifinals on April 29, 1977.
Game Info
April 28, 1977
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hayes #11 | 46 | 30 | 13 (0) | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12-25 | 6-8 | 52.6 | |||
W. Unseld #41 | 42 | 5 | 11 (0) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 64.4 | |||
P. Chenier #45 | 39 | 19 | 6 (0) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9-19 | 1-2 | 47.8 | |||
K. Grevey #35 | 11 | 4 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 36.8 | |||
T. Henderson #14 | 23 | 12 | 1 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-13 | 4-4 | 40.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kupchak #25 | 32 | 20 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9-14 | 2-5 | 61.7 | |||
L. Wright #32 | 24 | 13 | 1 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 75.2 | |||
L. Gray #11 | 13 | 4 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 66.7 | |||
D. Bing #21 | 8 | 8 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 68.0 | |||
B. Weiss #8 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WAS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jones #13 | 28 | 4 | 5 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 28.6 | |||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 35 | 19 | 5 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-19 | 5-6 | 43.9 | |||
M. Malone #24 | 47 | 25 | 22 (0) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9-12 | 7-9 | 78.3 | |||
J. Lucas #15 | 29 | 17 | 5 (0) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-7 | 5-6 | 88.2 | |||
C. Murphy #23 | 37 | 40 | 3 (0) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16-29 | 8-8 | 61.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Newlin #14 | 30 | 6 | 2 (0) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 25.0 | |||
K. Kunnert #20 | 20 | 1 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 10.2 | |||
J. Johnson #27 | 14 | 11 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 60.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
47-93 (50.5%)
FG%
46-96 (47.9%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
21-30 (70.0%)
FTM
31-38 (81.6%)
39
Rebounds
51
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
26
Assists
20
6
Steals
11
8
Blocks
3
15
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
