1976–77 Kansas City Kings season
NBA professional basketball team season
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The 1976–77 Kansas City Kings season was the Kings 28th season in the NBA and their fifth season in the city of Kansas City.[1]
OwnersLeon Karosen
Robert Margolin
H. Paul Rosenberg
Robert Margolin
H. Paul Rosenberg
Record40–42 (.488)
| 1976–77 Kansas City Kings season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Phil Johnson |
| Owners | Leon Karosen Robert Margolin H. Paul Rosenberg |
| Arena | Kemper Arena Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| Results | |
| Record | 40–42 (.488) |
| Place | Division: 4th (Midwest) Conference: 7th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Local media | |
| Television | KBMA-TV |
| Radio | KCMO |
Draft picks
Roster
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Head coach
Assistant(s)
Legend
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Regular season
Season standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y-Denver Nuggets | 50 | 32 | .610 | – | 36–5 | 14–27 | 15–5 |
| x-Detroit Pistons | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6 | 30–11 | 14–27 | 12–8 |
| x-Chicago Bulls | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6 | 31–10 | 13–28 | 10–10 |
| Kansas City Kings | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10 | 28–13 | 12–29 | 7–13 |
| Indiana Pacers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 14 | 25–16 | 11–30 | 9–11 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 30 | 52 | .366 | 20 | 24–17 | 6–35 | 7–13 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
| 1 | z-Los Angeles Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | – |
| 2 | y-Denver Nuggets | 50 | 32 | .610 | 3 |
| 3 | x-Portland Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 4 |
| 4 | x-Golden State Warriors | 46 | 36 | .561 | 7 |
| 5 | x-Detroit Pistons | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9 |
| 6 | x-Chicago Bulls | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9 |
| 7 | Kansas City Kings | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13 |
| 8 | Seattle SuperSonics | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13 |
| 9 | Indiana Pacers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 17 |
| 10 | Phoenix Suns | 34 | 48 | .415 | 19 |
| 11 | Milwaukee Bucks | 30 | 52 | .366 | 23 |
- z – clinched division title
- y – clinched division title
- x – clinched playoff spot