New Jersey Nets

24-58 • 11th in East • 5th in Atlantic •
Logo for the 1977-78 New Jersey Nets

ORTG

95.0

22nd

DRTG

100.2

7th

NETRTG

-5.2

22nd

FG%

44.3

22nd

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The New Jersey Nets were 24-58 in 1977-78. They finished 5th in the Atlantic Division and 11th in the Eastern Conference.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sat
4/8
 		@
PHX logo PHX
L
109-120
Fri
4/7
 		@
LAL logo LAL
L
106-114
Wed
4/5
 		@
DEN logo DEN
L
121-129
Tue
4/4
 		@
IND logo IND
W
129-121
Sun
4/2
 		@
ATL logo ATL
L
113-124

Team Leaders

See roster

PPG

24.2

King

King

RPG

9.6

Johnson

Johnson

APG

10.8

Porter

Porter

1977-78 Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB
7
Jazz logo Jazz
39 43 .476 16.0
8
Celtics logo Celtics
32 50 .390 23.0
9
Rockets logo Rockets
28 54 .341 27.0
10
Braves logo Braves
27 55 .329 28.0
11
Nets logo Nets
24 58 .293 31.0

1977-78 Stats

See stats
GP MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 242.7 43.3 97.6 44.3 20.1 28.1 71.7 15.9 31.6 47.6 22.9 10.5 7.7 21.6 28.2 106.7
Team Rank 3rd 14th 1st 22nd 17th 12th 20th 5th 15th 8th 19th 6th 1st 21st 21st 14th
Opponent 82 242.7 43.2 92.9 46.5 26.0 34.5 75.4 16.0 36.5 52.5 25.3 10.4 6.8 22.7 24.4 112.5
Opponent Rank 3rd 7th 9th 9th 21st 21st 13th 18th 22nd 22nd 10th 18th 22nd 3rd 16th 20th
Net +0.0 +4.7 -2.2 -5.9 -6.4 -3.7 -0.1 -4.9 -5.0 -2.4 +0.1 +0.9 -1.1 +3.8 -5.8
Net Rank 12th 2nd 20th 22nd 20th 20th 12th 22nd 22nd 19th 10th 4th 7th 21st 22nd

Gallery

Bernard King