Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Rosters
1977-1978 Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Roster
1977-1978 Playoff Matchups
| Eastern Conference | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| First Round | #3 Washington Bullets | #6 Atlanta Hawks | WAS in 2 |
| First Round | #4 Cleveland Cavaliers | #5 New York Knicks | NYK in 2 |
| Second Round | #1 Philadelphia Sixers | #5 New York Knicks | PHI in 4 |
| Second Round | #2 San Antonio Spurs | #3 Washington Bullets | WAS in 6 |
| Conference Finals | #1 Philadelphia Sixers | #3 Washington Bullets | WAS in 6 |
| Western Conference | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| First Round | #3 Phoenix Suns | #6 Milwaukee Bucks | MIL in 2 |
| First Round | #4 Seattle SuperSonics | #5 Los Angeles Lakers | SEA in 3 |
| Second Round | #1 Portland Trail Blazers | #4 Seattle SuperSonics | SEA in 6 |
| Second Round | #2 Denver Nuggets | #6 Milwaukee Bucks | DEN in 7 |
| Conference Finals | #2 Denver Nuggets | #4 Seattle SuperSonics | SEA in 6 |
| NBA Finals | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| NBA Finals | #4 Seattle SuperSonics | #3 Washington Bullets | WAS in 7 |
1977-1978 Seattle Playoff Stats
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Williams | 22 | 31.9 | 18.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Fred Brown | 22 | 26.1 | 17.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Marvin Webster | 22 | 41.1 | 16.1 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Dennis Johnson | 22 | 37.6 | 16.1 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Jack Sikma | 22 | 31.9 | 13.7 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| John Johnson | 22 | 27.1 | 10.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Paul Silas | 22 | 27.5 | 4.9 | 8.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Wally Walker | 20 | 13.1 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Bruce Seals | 9 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Joe Hassett | 8 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Al Fleming | 5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
1977-1978 Seattle SuperSonics Opening Round Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Seattle Leaders | L.A. Lakers Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1978 |
v. L.A. Lakers |
W, 102-90 |
Kingdome Opening Round |
1-0 |
PTS: 23. Gus Williams |
PTS: 26. K. Abdul-Jabbar |
| Apr 14, 1978 |
@ L.A. Lakers |
L, 105-99 |
The Forum Opening Round |
1-1 |
PTS: 21. D. Johnson |
PTS: 24. K. Abdul-Jabbar |
| Apr 16, 1978 |
v. L.A. Lakers |
W, 111-102 |
Kingdome Opening Round |
2-1 |
PTS: 24. Jack Sikma |
PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar |
1977-1978 Seattle SuperSonics Conference Semi Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Seattle Leaders | Portland Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1978 |
@ Portland |
W, 95-104 |
Veterans Memorial Coliseum Conference Semi Finals |
1-0 |
PTS: 24. M. Webster |
PTS: 20. Johnny Davis |
| Apr 21, 1978 |
@ Portland |
L, 96-93 |
Veterans Memorial Coliseum Conference Semi Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 31. Gus Williams |
PTS: 19. M. Lucas |
| Apr 23, 1978 |
v. Portland |
W, 99-84 |
Kingdome Conference Semi Finals |
2-1 |
PTS: 18. John Johnson |
PTS: 24. Tom Owens |
| Apr 26, 1978 |
v. Portland |
W, 100-98 |
Kingdome Conference Semi Finals |
3-1 |
PTS: 28. Jack Sikma |
PTS: 35. L. Hollins |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
@ Portland |
L, 113-89 |
Veterans Memorial Coliseum Conference Semi Finals |
3-2 |
PTS: 16. M. Webster |
PTS: 31. Tom Owens |
| May 1, 1978 |
v. Portland |
W, 105-94 |
Kingdome Conference Semi Finals |
4-2 |
PTS: 20. D. Johnson |
PTS: 23. Johnny Davis |
1977-1978 Seattle SuperSonics Conference Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Seattle Leaders | Denver Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1978 |
@ Denver |
L, 116-107 |
McNichols Sports Arena Conference Finals |
0-1 |
PTS: 28. M. Webster |
PTS: 25. Dan Issel |
| May 7, 1978 |
@ Denver |
W, 111-121 |
McNichols Sports Arena Conference Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 26. Fred Brown |
PTS: 29. Dan Issel |
| May 10, 1978 |
v. Denver |
W, 105-91 |
Kingdome Conference Finals |
2-1 |
PTS: 20. John Johnson |
PTS: 21. D. Thompson |
| May 12, 1978 |
v. Denver |
W, 100-94 |
Kingdome Conference Finals |
3-1 |
PTS: 31. D. Johnson |
PTS: 27. Dan Issel |
| May 14, 1978 |
@ Denver |
L, 123-114 |
McNichols Sports Arena Conference Finals |
3-2 |
PTS: 31. Gus Williams |
PTS: 35. D. Thompson |
| May 17, 1978 |
v. Denver |
W, 123-108 |
Kingdome Conference Finals |
4-2 |
PTS: 26. Fred Brown |
PTS: 21. D. Thompson |
1977-1978 Seattle SuperSonics NBA Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Seattle Leaders | Washington Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 1978 |
v. Washington |
W, 106-102 |
Kingdome NBA Finals |
1-0 |
PTS: 30. Fred Brown |
PTS: 27. Kevin Grevey |
| May 25, 1978 |
@ Washington |
L, 106-98 |
US Airways Arena NBA Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 24. Gus Williams |
PTS: 34. B. Dandridge |
| May 28, 1978 |
@ Washington |
W, 92-93 |
US Airways Arena NBA Finals |
2-1 |
PTS: 20. M. Webster |
PTS: 29. Elvin Hayes |
| May 30, 1978 |
v. Washington |
L, 116-120 |
Kingdome NBA Finals |
2-2 |
PTS: 33. D. Johnson |
PTS: 23. B. Dandridge |
| Jun 2, 1978 |
v. Washington |
W, 98-94 |
Kingdome NBA Finals |
3-2 |
PTS: 26. Fred Brown |
PTS: 22. Kevin Grevey |
| Jun 4, 1978 |
@ Washington |
L, 117-82 |
US Airways Arena NBA Finals |
3-3 |
PTS: 17. Fred Brown |
PTS: 21. Elvin Hayes |
| Jun 7, 1978 |
v. Washington |
L, 99-105 |
Kingdome NBA Finals |
3-4 |
PTS: 27. M. Webster |
PTS: 19. C. Johnson |