1975-1976 Chicago Bulls team stats

1975-1976 Chicago Bulls: 24-58 .293
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 15-26 (3985 points scored, 3974 allowed) Road record: 9-31 (3780 points scored, 4020 allowed) Other sites: 0-1 (98 points scored, 107 allowed)

Head Coach: Dick Motta 7863 points scored (18th of 18 teams), 8101 points allowed (1st) NBA Averages: 104.3 points/game (8556.0 points/team)


Team Roster:

Player                 Hgt   Wgt  Age  School
Leon Benbow            6'4   185   25  Jacksonville
John Block             6'9   207   31  Southern California
Tom Boerwinkle         7'0   265   30  Tennessee
Eric Fernsten          6'10  205   22  San Francisco
Rowland Garrett        6'6   210   25  Florida State
Matt Guokas            6'5   175   31  St. Joseph's
Mickey Johnson         6'10  190   23  Aurora
John Laskowski         6'6   185   22  Indiana
Bob Love               6'8   215   33  Southern
Jack Marin             6'6   200   31  Duke
Steve Patterson        6'9   225   27  UCLA
Cliff Pondexter        6'9   233   21  Cal State Long Beach
Jerry Sloan            6'5   195   33  Evansville
Nate Thurmond          6'11  225   34  Bowling Green
Norm Van Lier          6'1   173   28  St. Francis
Bobby Wilson           6'2   175   24  Wichita State


Team Stats:

Pos  Player                 GP  Mins   FGM   FGA  3PM  3PA  FTM  FTA  ORB   DRB   REB  ASS  STL  BLK   TO   PF   PTS   PPG
 F   Bob Love               76  2823   543  1391    0    0  362  452  191   319   510  145   63   10    0  233  1448  19.1
 F   Mickey Johnson         81  2390   478  1033    0    0  283  360  279   479   758  130   93   66    0  292  1239  15.3
 G   Norm Van Lier          76  3026   361   987    0    0  235  319  138   272   410  500  150   26    0  298   957  12.6
 F   Jack Marin             67  1631   302   718    0    0  134  155   59   153   212  118   38    5    0  134   738  11.0
 G   John Laskowski         71  1570   284   690    0    0   87  120   52   167   219   55   56   10    0   90   655   9.2
 C   Tom Boerwinkle         74  2045   265   530    0    0  118  177  263   529   792  283   47   52    0  263   648   8.8
 G   Leon Benbow            76  1586   219   551    0    0  105  140   65   111   176  158   62   11    0  186   543   7.1
 G   Bobby Wilson           58   856   197   489    0    0   43   58   32    62    94   52   25    2    0   96   437   7.5
 F   Cliff Pondexter        75  1326   156   380    0    0  122  182  113   268   381   90   28   26    0  134   434   5.8
 G   Jerry Sloan            22   617    84   210    0    0   55   78   40    76   116   22   27    5    0   77   223  10.1
 C   Steve Patterson        52   782    69   182    0    0   26   44   73   127   200   71   13   11    0   82   164   3.2
 F   Rowland Garrett        14   324    57   131    0    0   38   44   27    48    75    7    8    4    0   32   152  10.9
 C   Eric Fernsten          33   259    33    84    0    0   26   37   25    44    69   19    7   14    0   20    92   2.8
 G   Matt Guokas            18   278    36    74    0    0    9   11    4    12    16   28    5    1    0   23    81   4.5
 C   Nate Thurmond          13   260    20    45    0    0    8   18   14    57    71   26    4   12    0   15    48   3.7
 F   John Block              2     7     2     4    0    0    0    2    0     2     2    0    1    0    0    2     4   2.0

1975 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  2   30  Steve Green              153     52   Indiana                          [pick acquired from SEA]
  2   32  John Laskowski           118          Indiana                        
  4   68  Ron Haigler                           Penn                           
  5   86  Bob Iverson                           North Texas State              
  6  104  Bill Andreas                          Ohio State                     
  7  122  John Grochowalski                     Assumption                     
  8  140  John Murphy                           Massachusetts                  
  9  156  Gary Tomaszewski                      St. Mary's (TX)                

Traded draft picks:

#1 to GOL (Joe Bryant)
#3 to POR (Gus Gerard)

Regular Season Game Log:

Date Opponent Result Record 10/24/1975 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 103-110 0-1 10/25/1975 at Milwaukee Bucks W 91-87 1-1 10/28/1975 vs Seattle Supersonics W 101-90 2-1 10/30/1975 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 91-108 2-2 11/01/1975 vs Boston Celtics W 84-82 3-2 11/04/1975 vs Phoenix Suns L 80-96 3-3 11/05/1975 at Philadelphia 76ers L 82-115 3-4 11/07/1975 vs Detroit Pistons L 122-124 3-5 11/13/1975 at Golden State Warriors L 87-98 3-6 11/14/1975 at Portland Trail Blazers L 89-93 3-7 11/16/1975 at Los Angeles Lakers L 93-110 3-8 11/19/1975 at Seattle Supersonics L 87-97 3-9 11/21/1975 at Kansas City Kings L 98-107 3-10 11/25/1975 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 94-98 3-11 11/28/1975 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 89-69 4-11 11/29/1975 at Milwaukee Bucks L 85-88 4-12 12/02/1975 vs Houston Rockets L 77-91 4-13 12/03/1975 at Boston Celtics W 109-106 5-13 12/06/1975 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 77-90 5-14 12/07/1975 at Phoenix Suns L 97-114 5-15 12/10/1975 at Seattle Supersonics L 79-99 5-16 12/12/1975 at Kansas City Kings L 99-109 5-17 12/13/1975 vs Buffalo Braves L 101-103 5-18 12/16/1975 vs Golden State Warriors L 87-91 5-19 12/19/1975 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 104-91 6-19 12/20/1975 at New York Knicks L 89-96 6-20 12/21/1975 at Atlanta Hawks W 97-90 7-20 12/23/1975 at Houston Rockets L 94-103 7-21 12/26/1975 at Detroit Pistons L 87-101 7-22 12/27/1975 vs Detroit Pistons W 112-99 8-22 12/29/1975 vs New York Knicks L 93-94 8-23 12/30/1975 at Washington Bullets L 81-96 8-24 01/02/1976 vs Washington Bullets L 99-107 8-25 01/05/1976 vs Houston Rockets W 98-97 9-25 01/06/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz L 98-104 9-26 01/09/1976 at Buffalo Braves W 107-100 10-26 01/10/1976 vs Kansas City Kings W 111-84 11-26 01/13/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 102-104 11-27 01/16/1976 vs Buffalo Braves L 104-110 11-28 01/17/1976 vs Boston Celtics L 92-94 11-29 01/20/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks L 86-100 11-30 01/21/1976 at New Orleans Jazz W 102-93 12-30

Date Opponent Result Record 01/25/1976 at Kansas City Kings L 110-118 12-31 01/27/1976 vs Golden State Warriors W 110-103 13-31 01/28/1976 at Detroit Pistons W 87-84 14-31 01/30/1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 89-91 14-32 01/31/1976 vs Kansas City Kings L 96-104 14-33 02/01/1976 at Atlanta Hawks L 80-84 14-34 02/06/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 112-106 15-34 02/07/1976 at Houston Rockets L 87-89 15-35 02/08/1976 at New Orleans Jazz W 96-92 16-35 02/10/1976 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 84-85 16-36 02/12/1976 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 83-86 16-37 02/14/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 89-95 16-38 02/17/1976 vs Phoenix Suns W 114-111 17-38 02/20/1976 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 130-74 18-38 02/22/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks L 112-115 18-39 02/24/1976 vs Washington Bullets L 83-92 18-40 02/28/1976 at New York Knicks L 85-93 18-41 03/02/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers L 105-116 18-42 03/04/1976 at Golden State Warriors L 110-124 18-43 03/05/1976 at Phoenix Suns L 97-99 18-44 03/07/1976 at Los Angeles Lakers W 91-88 19-44 03/09/1976 vs Seattle Supersonics W 102-101 20-44 03/12/1976 vs Kansas City Kings L 73-95 20-45 03/13/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz L 111-117 20-46 03/16/1976 vs Phoenix Suns W 120-87 21-46 03/17/1976 at Philadelphia 76ers L 101-108 21-47 03/19/1976 vs Atlanta Hawks W 108-101 22-47 03/21/1976 at Kansas City Kings L 101-112 22-48 03/23/1976 at Buffalo Braves L 109-122 22-49 03/24/1976 at Boston Celtics L 87-94 22-50 03/26/1976 vs Detroit Pistons L 77-85 22-51 03/27/1976 at Washington Bullets L 84-99 22-52 03/30/1976 vs Golden State Warriors L 84-94 22-53 03/31/1976 at Detroit Pistons L 96-102 22-54 04/02/1976 vs New York Knicks L 95-110 22-55 04/03/1976 vs Detroit Pistons W 97-93 23-55 04/05/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 97-102 23-56 04/07/1976 at Seattle Supersonics L 114-115 23-57 04/09/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers L 88-100 23-58 04/11/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks W 111-77 24-58

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