NBA 1977-78 Regular Season and Playoffs Summary.
Information about the 1977-1978 NBA season, including champion, MVP awards, statistical leaders and other basic data.
Playoffs Summary
Regular Season Summary
Best Record
Portland Trail Blazers
58-24 (.707)
58-24 (.707)
Season MVP
Bill Walton
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
Defensive Player
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Rookie of the Year
Walter Davis
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns
Coach of the Year
Hubie Brown
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
All-Star Game MVP
Randy Smith
Buffalo Braves
Buffalo Braves
Most Improved Player
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6th Man of the Year
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Clutch Player of the Year
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Scoring Leader
Rebounds Leader
Assists Leader
Steals Leader
Blocks Leader
All-NBA 1st Team
All-NBA 3rd Team
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All-Defensive 1st Team
All-Defensive 2nd Team
All-Rookie 1st Team
All-Rookie 2nd Team
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