1977-78 Indiana Pacers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 31-51
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Slick Leonard (31-51)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 501,759, Avg. 12,238 in 41 home dates
1977-78 Indiana Pacers Statistics
1977-78 Indiana Pacers Results

The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 31 wins and 51 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

Indiana tossed in 8,904 points and gave up 9,109. Ricky Sobers scored a team-leading 1,436 points for the Pacers, while Dan Roundfield accounted for 802 boards. Ricky Sobers dished out 584 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Ricky Sobers added 170 steals, and Dan Roundfield swatted 149 opponent shot attempts.

Slick Leonard coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Mike BantomF-CDecember 3, 19516'9"200St. Joseph's (PA)Philadelphia, PA USA
Ron BehagenF-CJanuary 14, 19516'9"185MinnesotaNew York, NY USA
Mel BennettFJanuary 4, 19556'7"200PittsburghPittsburgh, PA USA
Bob CarringtonG-FJuly 3, 19536'6"195Boston CollegeBrookline, MA USA
Adrian DantleyF-GFebruary 26, 19556'5"208Notre DameWashington, DC USA
James EdwardsC-FNovember 22, 19557'0"225WashingtonSeattle, WA USA
Len ElmoreC-FMarch 28, 19526'9"220MarylandNew York, NY USA
Mike FlynnGJuly 31, 19536'2"180KentuckyCasablanca, MOR
Steve GreenFOctober 4, 19536'7"220IndianaMadison, WI USA
Johnny NeumannG-FSeptember 11, 19516'6"200MississippiMemphis, TN USA
Dave RobischC-FDecember 22, 19496'10"235KansasCincinnati, OH USA
Dan RoundfieldF-CMay 26, 19536'8"205Central MichiganDetroit, MI USA
Willie SmithGOctober 26, 19536'2"170MissouriLas Vegas, NV USA
Ricky SobersGJanuary 15, 19536'3"198UNLVBronx, NY USA
Earl TatumG-FJuly 26, 19536'4"185MarquetteMount Vernon, NY USA
John WilliamsonGNovember 10, 19516'2"185New Mexico StateNew Haven, CT USA
Bobby WilsonGJanuary 15, 19516'2"175Wichita StateIndianapolis, IN USA



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