1977 Philadelphia 76ers vs. 1977 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1976-77 76ers and the 1976-77 Celtics, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1977 76ers
in Eastern Conference
1977 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1977 76ers
50 - 32
1977 Celtics
44 - 38

Winning %
1977 76ers
.610
1977 Celtics
.537

Longest Streaks
1977 76ers
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 2
1977 Celtics
Winning Streak: 4
Losing Streak: 5
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 76ers
1977 Celtics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1977 76ers
Lost NBA Finals
1977 Celtics
Lost Eastern Conference Semis
Playoff Record
1977 76ers
10 - 9
1977 Celtics
5 - 4

Winning %
1977 76ers
.526
1977 Celtics
.556

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1977 76ers
1977 Celtics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1977 76ers
2 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Julius Erving, George McGinnis
1977 Celtics
1 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jo Jo White
NBA Leaders
1977 76ers
-
none
1977 Celtics
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 76ers
110.2
1977 Celtics
104.5

Rebounds
1977 76ers
49.3
1977 Celtics
51.3

Assists
1977 76ers
24.0
1977 Celtics
24.5

Steals
1977 76ers
9.9
1977 Celtics
6.2

Blocks
1977 76ers
6.8
1977 Celtics
3.2

3-Pointers Made
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Celtics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 76ers
.480
1977 Celtics
.445

3-Point %
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Celtics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 76ers
.736
1977 Celtics
.756

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1977 76ers
107.6
1977 Celtics
104.0

Rebounds
1977 76ers
44.7
1977 Celtics
49.6

Assists
1977 76ers
22.6
1977 Celtics
25.6

Steals
1977 76ers
9.3
1977 Celtics
6.6

Blocks
1977 76ers
5.7
1977 Celtics
2.9

3-Pointers Made
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Celtics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1977 76ers
.473
1977 Celtics
.434

3-Point %
1977 76ers
-
n/a *
1977 Celtics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1977 76ers
.712
1977 Celtics
.797

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1977 76ers
21.6 ppg
1977 Celtics
19.6 ppg
Rebounds
1977 76ers
11.5 rpg
1977 Celtics
13.9 rpg
Assists
1977 76ers
4.7 apg
1977 Celtics
6.0 apg
Steals
1977 76ers
2.1 spg
1977 Celtics
1.4 spg
Blocks
1977 76ers
2.4 bpg
1977 Celtics
1.0 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1977 76ers
27.3 ppg
1977 Celtics
23.3 ppg
Rebounds
1977 76ers
10.4 rpg
1977 Celtics
14.9 rpg
Assists
1977 76ers
4.5 apg
1977 Celtics
6.9 apg
Steals
1977 76ers
2.2 spg
1977 Celtics
1.6 spg
Blocks
1977 76ers
2.1 bpg
1977 Celtics
1.4 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1977 76ers
3
1977 Celtics
1

Games:
Nov 23, 1976
Philadelphia 76ers
116
-
102
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Jan 22, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
109
-
94
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Jan 23, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
91
-
83
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 3, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
90
-
96
Boston Celtics
at Boston

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Games Won
1977 76ers
4
1977 Celtics
3

Games:
Apr 17, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
111
-
113
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Apr 20, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
113
-
101
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Apr 22, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
109
-
100
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 24, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
119
-
124
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 27, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
110
-
91
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Apr 29, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
108
-
113
Boston Celtics
at Boston
May 1, 1977
Philadelphia 76ers
83
-
77
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia