1976-77 Indiana Pacers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 36-46
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Slick Leonard (36-46)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 432,726, Avg. 10,554 in 41 home dates
1976-77 Indiana Pacers StatisticsTeam Record: 36-46
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Slick Leonard (36-46)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 432,726, Avg. 10,554 in 41 home dates
1976-77 Indiana Pacers Results
The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 36 wins and 46 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.
The Pacers netted 8,758 points and surrendered 8,903. Billy Knight tossed in a team-leading 2,075 points for Indiana, while Darnell Hillman racked up 693 boards. Don Buse dished out 685 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Don Buse added 281 thefts, and Dan Roundfield swatted 131 opponent shot attempts.
Slick Leonard coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Anderson | G | October 9, 1953 | 6'5" | 195 | West Virginia | Mullens, WV USA |
| Mel Bennett | F | January 4, 1955 | 6'7" | 200 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Don Buse | G | August 10, 1950 | 6'4" | 190 | Evansville | Huntingburg, IN USA |
| Len Elmore | C-F | March 28, 1952 | 6'9" | 220 | Maryland | New York, NY USA |
| Darrell Elston | G | August 15, 1952 | 6'3" | 190 | North Carolina | Tipton, IN USA |
| Mike Flynn | G | July 31, 1953 | 6'2" | 180 | Kentucky | Casablanca, MOR |
| Steve Green | F | October 4, 1953 | 6'7" | 220 | Indiana | Madison, WI USA |
| Rudy Hackett | F | May 10, 1953 | 6'9" | 210 | Syracuse | Mount Vernon, NY USA |
| Darnell Hillman | F-C | August 29, 1949 | 6'9" | 215 | San Jose State | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Wil Jones | F | February 27, 1947 | 6'8" | 205 | Albany State (GA) | McGehee, AR USA |
| Billy Knight | G-F | June 9, 1952 | 6'6" | 195 | Pittsburgh | Braddock, PA USA |
| Freddie Lewis | G | July 1, 1943 | 6'0" | 175 | Arizona State | Sprott, AL USA |
| Clyde Mayes | F | March 17, 1953 | 6'8" | 225 | Furman | Greenville, SC USA |
| Dave Robisch | C-F | December 22, 1949 | 6'10" | 235 | Kansas | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Dan Roundfield | F-C | May 26, 1953 | 6'8" | 205 | Central Michigan | Detroit, MI USA |
| John Williamson | G | November 10, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | New Mexico State | New Haven, CT USA |
