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1975-1976 New York Nets: 55-29 .655
Previous Season Home record: 35-6 (4763 points scored, 4393 allowed) Road record: 19-23 (4515 points scored, 4650 allowed) Other sites: 1-0 (112 points scored, 99 allowed)

Head Coach: Kevin Loughery 9390 points scored (4th of 9 teams), 9142 points allowed (3rd) ABA Averages: 112.5 points/game (7673.9 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Tim Bassett 6'8 225 24 Georgia George Bucci 6'3 200 22 Manhattan College Jim Eakins 6'11 215 29 Brigham Young Julius Erving 6'6 200 25 Massachusetts Kim Hughes 6'11 220 23 Wisconsin Rich Jones 6'6 220 29 Memphis Ted McClain 6'1 180 29 Tennessee State Bill Melchionni 6'1 165 31 Villanova Swen Nater 6'11 240 25 UCLA Billy Schaeffer 6'5 200 24 St. John's Al Skinner 6'3 190 23 Massachusetts Brian Taylor 6'2 185 24 Princeton Chuck Terry 6'6 215 25 Cal State Long Beach John Williamson 6'2 185 24 New Mexico State
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Julius Erving 84 3244 949 1873 34 103 530 662 337 588 925 423 207 160 307 221 2462 29.3 G John Williamson 76 2255 519 1153 8 42 187 232 70 120 190 188 76 33 185 224 1233 16.2 F Rich Jones 83 2427 441 1153 15 67 199 261 103 325 428 131 81 21 159 294 1096 13.2 G Brian Taylor 54 1733 354 724 32 76 164 207 70 92 162 204 125 22 153 138 904 16.7 G Al Skinner 83 2082 330 702 2 8 203 241 96 211 307 280 91 50 169 252 865 10.4 C Kim Hughes 84 2162 300 566 0 0 92 202 341 434 775 55 98 120 102 292 692 8.2 F Tim Bassett 84 1790 173 396 1 6 58 98 185 346 531 65 47 41 97 247 405 4.8 G Bill Melchionni 67 1191 149 358 9 23 79 93 13 75 88 266 52 8 95 66 386 5.8 C Swen Nater 43 1016 160 330 0 3 56 78 139 302 441 19 18 26 94 142 376 8.7 G Ted McClain 30 696 128 303 2 10 82 101 27 46 73 106 57 10 85 112 340 11.3 G Chuck Terry 66 970 96 246 6 21 22 29 45 99 144 38 36 6 21 116 220 3.3 C Jim Eakins 34 463 72 143 0 0 67 79 42 78 120 18 7 20 33 71 211 6.2 G George Bucci 33 237 50 124 0 4 28 41 15 22 37 15 12 3 22 19 128 3.9 F Billy Schaeffer 20 119 31 77 2 9 8 9 10 12 22 9 6 2 7 15 72 3.6


Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Semifinals 04/09/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 116-101 04/11/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs L 79-105 04/14/1976 at San Antonio Spurs L 103-111 04/18/1976 at San Antonio Spurs W 110-108 04/19/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 110-108 04/21/1976 at San Antonio Spurs L 105-106 04/24/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 121-114 -------------------------------------------------- Finals 05/01/1976 at Denver Nuggets W 120-118 05/04/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 121-127 05/06/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 117-111 05/08/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 121-112 05/11/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 110-118 05/13/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 112-106
Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Julius Erving 13 551 160 300 4 14 127 158 65 99 164 64 25 26 39 41 451 34.7 G John Williamson 10 360 94 189 2 6 32 46 11 13 24 26 10 3 29 36 222 22.2 G Brian Taylor 13 475 81 213 9 30 34 46 15 19 34 46 26 3 31 37 205 15.8 F Rich Jones 12 421 72 193 2 15 18 27 15 72 87 27 21 8 29 43 164 13.7 G Al Skinner 13 287 44 101 1 1 39 50 24 24 48 28 21 2 25 45 128 9.8 C Jim Eakins 13 281 30 56 0 0 29 36 30 48 78 11 6 7 19 52 89 6.8 F Tim Bassett 13 312 37 81 0 1 8 11 38 55 93 9 6 7 11 46 82 6.3 C Kim Hughes 12 266 29 57 0 0 2 5 34 38 72 9 10 13 9 53 60 5.0 G Ted McClain 8 96 10 37 0 1 6 10 5 6 11 7 5 1 10 19 26 3.2 G Bill Melchionni 6 36 4 14 0 4 2 2 1 4 5 5 2 0 3 3 10 1.7 G George Bucci 2 9 3 7 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 4.0 G Chuck Terry 4 23 0 7 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 5 7 0 0.0

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/24/1975 at Spirits of St. Louis W 109-94 1-0 10/25/1975 at San Antonio Spurs L 111-131 1-1 10/26/1975 vs Indiana Pacers W 118-111 2-1 10/29/1975 vs San Antonio Spurs W 112-99 3-1 10/31/1975 vs Spirits of St. Louis L 116-120 3-2 11/02/1975 vs Utah Stars W 123-111 4-2 11/05/1975 at Indiana Pacers W 119-102 5-2 11/07/1975 at Spirits of St. Louis W 118-117 6-2 11/08/1975 at Denver Nuggets L 121-128 6-3 11/12/1975 at Utah Stars L 114-134 6-4 11/15/1975 at San Antonio Spurs W 112-109 7-4 11/19/1975 at Virginia Squires L 100-110 7-5 11/21/1975 vs Denver Nuggets W 128-116 8-5 11/23/1975 vs Utah Stars W 113-106 9-5 11/28/1975 vs Virginia Squires W 116-97 10-5 11/30/1975 vs Kentucky Colonels W 113-84 11-5 12/07/1975 vs Denver Nuggets L 119-123 11-6 12/11/1975 at Indiana Pacers W 124-123 12-6 12/12/1975 vs Spirits of St. Louis W 106-98 13-6 12/14/1975 vs Indiana Pacers W 99-93 14-6 12/16/1975 vs Kentucky Colonels W 98-96 15-6 12/17/1975 at Denver Nuggets L 103-106 15-7 12/18/1975 at Virginia Squires L 90-94 15-8 12/19/1975 vs San Antonio Spurs W 113-97 16-8 12/21/1975 vs Virginia Squires W 118-91 17-8 12/23/1975 at Kentucky Colonels W 107-102 18-8 12/26/1975 vs Spirits of St. Louis W 105-101 19-8 12/27/1975 at Denver Nuggets L 113-130 19-9 12/29/1975 at Kentucky Colonels L 102-110 19-10 01/02/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 104-96 20-10 01/03/1976 at Indiana Pacers W 105-90 21-10 01/04/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 119-98 22-10 01/09/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 107-101 23-10 01/10/1976 at Spirits of St. Louis L 130-141 23-11 01/11/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 112-102 24-11 01/13/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 113-137 24-12 01/16/1976 vs Virginia Squires W 130-99 25-12 01/18/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 134-130 26-12 01/20/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 134-123 27-12 01/21/1976 at Kentucky Colonels L 91-100 27-13 01/23/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 115-111 28-13 01/24/1976 at Virginia Squires W 94-85 29-13
Date Opponent Result Record 01/24/1976 at Virginia Squires L 100-107 29-14 01/25/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs L 104-128 29-15 01/30/1976 vs Indiana Pacers L 107-127 29-16 01/31/1976 at Kentucky Colonels L 104-107 29-17 02/01/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 116-106 30-17 02/04/1976 at Spirits of St. Louis W 117-112 31-17 02/05/1976 at San Antonio Spurs L 116-124 31-18 02/08/1976 at Indiana Pacers W 110-104 32-18 02/09/1976 vs Denver Nuggets L 119-138 32-19 02/11/1976 vs Spirits of St. Louis W 120-110 33-19 02/13/1976 vs Spirits of St. Louis L 107-114 33-20 02/14/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 103-108 33-21 02/16/1976 at Kentucky Colonels W 100-99 34-21 02/18/1976 at Indiana Pacers W 112-111 35-21 02/20/1976 at Virginia Squires W 106-91 36-21 02/22/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 115-95 37-21 02/24/1976 at Virginia Squires W 111-100 38-21 02/25/1976 at San Antonio Spurs L 106-116 38-22 02/27/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 113-101 39-22 02/28/1976 at Kentucky Colonels L 100-126 39-23 02/29/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 130-118 40-23 03/03/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 100-121 40-24 03/05/1976 vs Virginia Squires W 127-108 41-24 03/07/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 118-109 42-24 03/09/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 112-128 42-25 03/10/1976 at Spirits of St. Louis L 95-99 42-26 03/11/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 141-136 43-26 03/12/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 124-106 44-26 03/14/1976 vs Virginia Squires W 110-106 45-26 03/17/1976 at Spirits of St. Louis W 96-90 46-26 03/18/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 110-98 47-26 03/19/1976 at Kentucky Colonels L 97-104 47-27 03/20/1976 at Virginia Squires W 109-101 48-27 03/24/1976 vs Spirits of St. Louis W 106-93 49-27 03/26/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 109-106 50-27 03/28/1976 at Spirits of St. Louis W 107-102 51-27 03/29/1976 at San Antonio Spurs L 101-116 51-28 03/31/1976 at Indiana Pacers L 106-116 51-29 04/02/1976 vs Kentucky Colonels W 111-87 52-29 04/04/1976 vs Virginia Squires W 136-103 53-29 04/05/1976 at San Antonio Spurs W 104-102 54-29 04/07/1976 at Virginia Squires W 127-123 55-29

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