The Milwaukee Bucks were 44-38 in 1977-78. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 6th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Denver Nuggets, 4 games to 3.
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1977-78 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 | |
5 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | |
6 |  Bucks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 |
7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 15.0 | |
8 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 |
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1977-78 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 243.7 | 112.4 | 45.4 | 28.1 | 10.6 | 5.8 | 46.4 | 96.1 | 48.2 | 19.7 | 27.1 | 72.6 | 52.0 | 15.1 | 30.2 | 20.5 | 24.9 | |||
Team Rank | 2nd | 4th | 19th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 6th | 18th | 17th | 18th | 9th | 9th | 20th | 14th | 13th | ||||
Opponent | 82 | 243.7 | 113.0 | 47.0 | 27.4 | 9.6 | 5.7 | 45.3 | 94.2 | 48.1 | 22.3 | 29.3 | 76.2 | 52.7 | 15.0 | 31.9 | 21.7 | 24.6 | |||
Opponent Rank | 2nd | 21st | 12th | 20th | 13th | 18th | 20th | 14th | 20th | 17th | 15th | 19th | 20th | 13th | 13th | 4th | 14th | ||||
Net | -0.6 | -1.6 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +0.0 | +1.0 | +1.9 | +0.1 | -2.7 | -2.2 | -3.6 | -0.7 | +0.1 | -1.7 | -1.3 | +0.2 | |||||
Net Rank | 13th | 14th | 10th | 6th | 9th | 7th | 8th | 10th | 16th | 16th | 19th | 16th | 8th | 17th | 5th | 13th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 |
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