Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Rosters
1976-1977 Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Roster
1976-1977 L.A. Lakers Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | E. Tatum | D. Chaney | C. Russell | D. Ford | K. Abdul-Jabbar |
Rotation | L. Allen | T. Abernethy | |||
Rotation | B. Lamar | C. Warner | |||
Rotation | C. Kupec | ||||
Lim PT | J. Neumann | K. Washington | |||
Lim PT | M. Roberts |
1976-1977 Pacific Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 53-29 | - |
2 | Portland Trail Blazers | 49-33 | 4 |
3 | Golden State Warriors | 46-36 | 7 |
4 | Seattle SuperSonics | 40-42 | 13 |
5 | Phoenix Suns | 34-48 | 19 |
1976-1977 L.A. Lakers Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player (1977) |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | All-NBA First Team (1977) |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1977) |
Don Chaney | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1977) |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1977) |
1976-1977 L.A. Lakers Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 82 | 36.8 | 26.2 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
Cazzie Russell | 82 | 31.5 | 16.4 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Lucius Allen | 78 | 31.8 | 14.6 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
Earl Tatum | 68 | 18.4 | 9.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
Don Ford | 82 | 21.7 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
Kermit Washington | 53 | 25.3 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Bo Lamar | 71 | 16.4 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Don Chaney | 81 | 29.7 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
Tom Abernethy | 70 | 19.7 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
C.J. Kupec | 82 | 11.1 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Johnny Neumann | 59 | 15.1 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
Mack Calvin | 12 | 17.2 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
Marv Roberts | 28 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Cornell Warner | 14 | 12.1 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Allen Murphy | 2 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1976-1977 Los Angeles Lakers Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Tom Abernethy was selected as the #9 pick in the 3 Round of the 1976 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Tom Abernethy signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 20, 1976. Don Ford was selected as the #2 pick in the 6 Round of the 1975 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Don Ford signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 20, 1975. C.J. Kupec was selected as the #2 pick in the 4 Round of the 1975 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. C.J. Kupec signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 10, 1975. Bo Lamar was selected as the #9 pick in the 3 Round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons. Bo Lamar signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on October 21, 1976. Earl Tatum was selected as the #4 pick in the Second Round of the 1976 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Earl Tatum signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 28, 1976. Kermit Washington was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Kermit Washington signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 1, 1973. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Milwaukee Bucks on June 16, 1975. Lucius Allen was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Milwaukee Bucks on November 9, 1974. Cornell Warner was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Milwaukee Bucks on October 22, 1975. Cornell Warner signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on February 15, 1977. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Don Chaney signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 16, 1976. Johnny Neumann signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on November 18, 1976. Marv Roberts signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on November 2, 1976. Cazzie Russell signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 6, 1974. |
1976-1977 Los Angeles Lakers Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Jack Cooke | Owner | 1965-1966 | N/A |
Jerry West | Head Coach | 1976-1977 | N/A |
Bill Sharman | General Manager | 1976-1977 | Head Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 1971 to 1976) |
Bumper Tormohlen | Scout | 1967-1968 | N/A |
Chick Hearn | Television Play-By-Play | 1965-1966 | N/A |