The 1977 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1976-1977 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Portland TrailBlazers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers four games to two in the Finals. The NBA Playoffs are four rounds of competition between sixteen teams in the Eastern Conference and Western Conferences (called Divisions, pre-1970) of the National Basketball Association. ... The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier womens swimming league and one of the four major professional sports leagues of North America. ... The 1976-77 NBA Season was the 31st season of the National Basketball Association. ... The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams, and organized in three divisions of five teams each. ... The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ... The Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams, and organized in three divisions of five teams each. ... The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The 1977 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1976-77 NBA season. ...

Bracket

Western Conference

Champion: Portland TrailBlazers The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ...

(1) Los Angeles Lakers & (2) Denver Nuggets have first round byes.

(3) Portland TrailBlazers vs. (6) Chicago Bulls: Blazers win series 2-1 The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ... The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois. ...

• Game 1 @ Portland: Portland 96, Chicago 83
• Game 2 @ Chicago: Chicago 107, Portland 104
• Game 3 @ Chicago: Portland 106, Chicago 98

(4) Golden State Warriors vs. (5) Detroit Pistons: Warriors win series 2-1 The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in Oakland, California, United States. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

• Game 1 @ Golden State: Detroit 95, Golden State 90
• Game 2 @ Detroit: Golden State 138, Detroit 108
• Game 3 @ Golden State: Golden State 109, Detroit 101

Conference Semifinals

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (4) Golden State Warriors: Lakers win series 4-3 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in Oakland, California, United States. ...

• Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 115, Golden State 106
• Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 95, Golden State 86
• Game 3 @ Golden State: Golden State 109, Los Angeles 105
• Game 4 @ Golden State: Golden State 114, Los Angeles 103
• Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 112, Golden State 105
• Game 6 @ Golden State: Golden State 115, Los Angeles 106
• Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 97, Golden State 84

(2) Denver Nuggets vs. (3) Portland TrailBlazers: Blazers win series 4-2 The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. ... The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ...

• Game 1 @ Denver: Portland 101, Denver 100
• Game 2 @ Denver: Denver 121, Portland 110
• Game 3 @ Portland: Portland 110, Denver 106
• Game 4 @ Portland: Portland 105, Denver 96
• Game 5 @ Denver: Denver 114, Portland 105
• Game 6 @ Portland: Portland 108, Denver 92

Conference Finals

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (3) Portland TrailBlazers: Blazers win series 4-0 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ...

• Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Portland 121, Los Angeles 109
• Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Portland 99, Los Angeles 97
• Game 3 @ Portland: Portland 102, Los Angeles 97
• Game 4 @ Portland: Portland 105, Los Angeles 101

Eastern Conference

Champion: Philadelphia 76ers The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...

1st Round

(1) Philadelphia 76ers & (2) Houston Rockets have first round byes

(3) Washington Bullets vs. (6) Cleveland Cavaliers: Bullets win series 2-1 Washington Bullets may refer to either the former name of the Washington Wizards basketball team or the song by The Clash, Washington Bullets (song). ... The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) is a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ...

• Game 1 @ Washington: Washington 109, Cleveland 100
• Game 2 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 91, Washington 83
• Game 3 @ Washington: Washington 104, Cleveland 98

(4) Boston Celtics vs. (5) San Antonio Spurs: Celtics win series 2-0 The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. ...

• Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 104, San Antonio 94
• Game 2 @ San Antonio: Boston 113, San Antonio 109

Conference Semifinals

(1) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (4) Boston Celtics: 76ers win series 4-3 The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...

• Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Boston 113, Philadelphia 111
• Game 2 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 113, Boston 101
• Game 3 @ Boston: Philadelphia 109, Boston 100
• Game 4 @ Boston: Boston 124, Philadelphia 119
• Game 5 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 110, Boston 91
• Game 6 @ Boston: Boston 113, Philadelphia 108
• Game 7 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 83, Boston 77

(2) Houston Rockets vs. (3) Washington Bullets: Rockets win series 4-2 The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. ... Washington Bullets may refer to either the former name of the Washington Wizards basketball team or the song by The Clash, Washington Bullets (song). ...

• Game 1 @ Houston: Washington 111, Houston 101
• Game 2 @ Houston: Houston 124, Washington 118
• Game 3 @ Washington: Washington 93, Houston 90
• Game 4 @ Washington: Houston 107, Washington 103
• Game 5 @ Houston: Houston 123, Washington 115
• Game 6 @ Washington: Houston 108, Washington 103

Conference Finals

(1) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (2) Houston Rockets: 76ers win series 4-2 The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. ...

• Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 128, Houston 117
• Game 2 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 106, Houston 97
• Game 3 @ Houston: Houston 118, Philadelphia 94
• Game 4 @ Houston: Philadelphia 107, Houston 95
• Game 5 @ Philadelphia: Houston 118, Philadelphia 115
• Game 6 @ Houston: Philadelphia 112, Houston 109

NBA Finals

Main article: 1977 NBA Finals

(1) Philadelphia 76ers VS. (3) Portland TrailBlazers: Blazers win series 4-2 The 1977 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1976-77 NBA season. ... The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ...

• Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 107, Portland 101
• Game 2 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 107, Portland 89
• Game 3 @ Portland: Portland 129, Philadelphia 107
• Game 4 @ Portland: Portland 130, Philadelphia 98
• Game 5 @ Philadelphia: Portland 110, Philadelphia 104
• Game 6 @ Portland: Portland 109, Philadelphia 107

External Links

http://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/NBA_1977.html Basketball-Reference.com's 1977 NBA Playoffs page