Phoenix Suns Playoff Rosters

Change season?

1977-1978 Phoenix Suns Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Alvan Adams FC 6-9 210 Jul 19, 1954 23 Oklahoma 2 1975 1st Rnd, #6, Phoenix Suns
Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 Feb 22, 1948 30 Santa Clara 7 1970 3rd Rnd, #46, Philadelphia Sixers
Mike Bratz PG 6-2 185 Oct 17, 1955 22 Stanford 0 1977 3rd Rnd, #66, Phoenix Suns
Don Buse SG 6-4 190 Aug 20, 1950 27 Evansville 1 1972 3rd Rnd, #34, Phoenix Suns
Walter Davis GF 6-6 193 Sep 9, 1954 23 North Carolina 0 1977 1st Rnd, #5, Phoenix Suns
Bayard Forrest C 6-10 235 Jul 8, 1954 23 Grand Canyon 0 1975 3rd Rnd, #58, Phoenix Suns
Greg Griffin SF 6-7 185 Sep 6, 1952 25 Idaho State 0 1977 4th Rnd, #71, Phoenix Suns
Gar Heard PF 6-6 219 May 3, 1948 29 Oklahoma 7 1970 3rd Rnd, #40, Seattle SuperSonics
Ron Lee PG 6-4 193 Nov 2, 1952 25 Oregon 1 1976 1st Rnd, #20, Phoenix Suns
Curtis Perry FC 6-7 220 Sep 13, 1948 29 Missouri State 7 1970 3rd Rnd, #35, San Diego Rockets
Alvin Scott GF 6-7 185 Sep 14, 1955 22 Oral Roberts 0 1977 7th Rnd, #136, Phoenix Suns
Ira Terrell PF 6-8 200 Jun 19, 1954 23 Southern Methodist 1 1976 3rd Rnd, #57, Phoenix Suns
Paul Westphal SG 6-4 195 Nov 30, 1950 27 USC 5 1972 1st Rnd, #10, Boston Celtics

1977-1978 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
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
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
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
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #4 Seattle SuperSonics #3 Washington Bullets WAS in 7

1977-1978 Phoenix Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Paul Westphal 2 33.0 26.0 3.0 9.5 0.5 0.0 2.5
Walter Davis 2 33.0 25.0 8.5 4.0 1.5 0.0 3.0
Alvan Adams 2 35.5 16.0 8.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 4.5
Gar Heard 2 31.0 6.5 8.0 2.5 1.0 2.0 1.0
Alvin Scott 2 18.5 6.5 3.0 1.5 1.0 0.0 1.0
Ron Lee 2 20.5 6.0 3.0 1.5 2.0 0.0 2.0
Don Buse 2 38.0 4.0 2.5 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.5
Greg Griffin 2 12.5 3.0 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.5 1.0
Dennis Awtrey 2 12.0 1.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.5
Bayard Forrest 1 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mike Bratz 2 4.5 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

1977-1978 Phoenix Suns Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Phoenix Leaders Milwaukee Leaders
Apr 11, 1978
v.
Milwaukee		 L, 103-111 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Opening Round 		0-1 PTS: 31. Walter Davis
 PTS: 31. B. Winters
Apr 14, 1978
@
Milwaukee		 L, 94-90 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Opening Round 		0-2 PTS: 32. P. Westphal
 PTS: 33. M. Johnson