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1978-79 Philadelphia 76ers Roster and Stats

Previous Season

Record: 47-35, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Billy Cunningham (47-35)

Executive: Pat Williams

PTS/G: 109.5 (11th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 107.7 (5th of 22)

SRS: 1.74 (9th of 22) Pace: 106.7 (7th of 22)

Off Rtg: 102.0 (18th of 22) Def Rtg: 100.3 (2nd of 22) Net Rtg: +1.7 (9th of 22)

Expected W-L: 46-36 (9th of 22)

Arena: The Spectrum

NBA 1979 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus New Jersey Nets (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (3-4) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)

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Recent Game Results

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Roster

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Birth	Exp	College
14	Henry Bibby	PG	6-1	185	November 24, 1949	us US	6	UCLA
23	Joe Bryant	PF	6-9	185	October 19, 1954	us US	3	La Salle
42	Harvey Catchings	C	6-9	218	September 2, 1951	us US	4	Hardin-Simmons University
10	Maurice Cheeks	PG	6-1	180	September 8, 1956	us US	R	West Texas A&M University
20	Doug Collins	SG	6-6	180	July 28, 1951	us US	5	Illinois State
53	Darryl Dawkins	C	6-11	251	January 11, 1957	us US	3
6	Julius Erving	SF	6-7	210	February 22, 1950	us US	7	UMass
24	Bobby Jones	PF	6-9	210	December 18, 1951	us US	4	UNC
11	Caldwell Jones	C	6-11	217	August 4, 1950	us US	5	Albany State University
50	Steve Mix	SF	6-7	215	December 30, 1947	us US	8	Toledo
22	Eric Money	PG	6-0	170	February 6, 1955	us US	4	Arizona
4	Marlon Redmond	SG	6-6	188	April 15, 1955	us US	R	San Francisco
44	Ralph Simpson	SG	6-5	200	August 10, 1949	us US	8	Michigan State
30	Al Skinner	SG	6-3	190	June 16, 1952	us US	4	UMass

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Team and Opponent Stats

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Julius Erving	28	SF	78	76	35.9	9.2	18.7	.491	4.8	6.4	.745	2.5	4.7	7.2	4.6	1.7	1.3	4.0	2.7	23.1	AS
2	Doug Collins	27	SG	47	44	33.9	7.6	15.3	.499	4.3	5.3	.814	0.8	1.9	2.6	4.1	1.1	0.4	2.8	3.0	19.5	AS
3	Henry Bibby	29	PG	82	38	31.0	4.5	10.6	.423	3.2	4.1	.794	0.9	2.1	3.0	4.5	0.9	0.1	2.4	2.4	12.2
4	Maurice Cheeks	22	PG	82	82	29.4	3.6	7.0	.510	1.2	1.7	.721	0.8	2.3	3.1	5.3	2.1	0.1	2.4	2.4	8.4
5	Bobby Jones	27	PF	80	12	28.8	4.7	8.8	.537	2.6	3.5	.755	2.5	4.2	6.6	2.5	1.3	1.2	2.1	3.1	12.1
6	Caldwell Jones	28	C	78	75	27.8	3.9	8.2	.474	1.6	2.1	.747	2.3	7.3	9.6	1.9	0.5	2.0	2.0	3.9	9.3
7	Darryl Dawkins	22	C	78		26.1	5.5	10.7	.517	2.0	3.0	.672	1.6	6.5	8.1	1.6	0.4	1.8	2.5	3.8	13.1
8	Eric Money	23	PG	23		23.7	5.2	9.4	.548	1.5	2.3	.630	0.7	1.0	1.6	3.6	0.6	0.1	3.0	3.0	11.8
9	Steve Mix	31	SF	74	1	17.1	3.6	6.7	.538	2.2	2.7	.801	1.5	2.5	4.0	1.6	0.8	0.2	1.4	1.5	9.3
10	Joe Bryant	24	PF	70		15.2	2.9	6.8	.429	1.8	2.4	.724	1.4	2.3	3.7	1.5	0.7	0.1	1.6	2.4	7.6
11	Al Skinner	26	SG	22		14.0	1.6	4.0	.404	1.2	1.5	.844	0.7	1.3	2.0	1.8	0.8	0.0	1.5	2.8	4.5
12	Ralph Simpson	29	SG	37		12.2	2.4	5.3	.444	0.8	1.1	.700	0.4	0.5	0.9	1.6	0.7	0.0	1.3	0.7	5.5
13	Harvey Catchings	27	C	25	4	11.6	1.1	2.7	.412	0.5	0.7	.765	1.2	2.7	3.9	0.7	0.3	1.4	1.5	1.7	2.8
14	Marlon Redmond	23	SG	4		5.8	0.3	3.0	.083	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.8	0.5
	Team Totals					48.3	43.7	89.5	.488	22.1	29.4	.753	14.0	33.1	47.1	27.5	9.5	7.3	21.6	25.3	109.5

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Julius Erving	28	SF	9	41.3	9.9	19.1	.517	5.7	7.4	.761	3.2	4.6	7.8	5.9	2.0	1.9	4.2	2.4	25.4
2	Maurice Cheeks	22	PG	9	36.7	7.3	13.4	.545	4.1	6.2	.661	1.4	2.4	3.9	7.0	4.1	0.4	3.2	3.2	18.8
3	Caldwell Jones	28	C	9	35.6	4.8	9.9	.483	3.1	4.0	.778	4.1	9.3	13.4	2.3	0.4	2.4	2.3	4.0	12.7
4	Bobby Jones	27	PF	9	28.9	5.3	9.7	.552	2.4	2.9	.846	1.3	3.4	4.8	2.1	0.6	0.4	1.7	3.3	13.1
5	Darryl Dawkins	22	C	9	28.3	6.2	11.8	.528	3.6	5.2	.681	2.3	6.8	9.1	1.3	0.2	1.8	1.9	4.7	16.0
6	Henry Bibby	29	PG	9	25.7	2.9	7.4	.388	2.2	3.3	.667	0.9	1.2	2.1	4.7	0.4	0.0	2.4	2.9	8.0
7	Steve Mix	31	SF	9	19.9	3.4	6.6	.525	1.4	1.7	.867	1.3	2.6	3.9	1.8	0.7	0.0	1.2	2.2	8.3
8	Eric Money	23	PG	8	16.1	3.3	7.6	.426	0.3	0.5	.500	0.8	0.6	1.4	2.8	0.4	0.0	2.8	2.1	6.8
9	Al Skinner	26	SG	5	9.4	1.2	3.4	.353	1.2	1.6	.750	1.0	1.0	2.0	2.2	0.6	0.2	1.2	1.2	3.6
10	Joe Bryant	24	PF	7	5.0	1.4	3.7	.385	0.1	0.3	.500	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.3	1.1	3.0
11	Marlon Redmond	23	SG	1	2.0	0.0	2.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals				48.0	44.6	89.7	.497	23.6	32.3	.729	13.4	33.6	47.0	29.2	9.2	7.1	20.9	26.2	112.7

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Julius Erving	28	78	76	2802	715	1455	.491				715	1455	.491	.491	373	501	.745	198	366	564	357	133	100	315	207	1803
2	Henry Bibby	29	82	38	2538	368	869	.423				368	869	.423	.423	266	335	.794	72	172	244	371	72	7	197	199	1002
3	Maurice Cheeks	22	82	82	2409	292	572	.510				292	572	.510	.510	101	140	.721	63	191	254	431	174	12	193	198	685
4	Bobby Jones	27	80	78	2304	378	704	.537				378	704	.537	.537	209	277	.755	199	332	531	201	107	96	165	245	965
5	Caldwell Jones	28	78	75	2171	302	637	.474				302	637	.474	.474	121	162	.747	177	570	747	151	39	157	156	303	725
6	Darryl Dawkins	22	78	12	2035	430	831	.517				430	831	.517	.517	158	235	.672	123	508	631	128	32	143	197	295	1018
7	Doug Collins	27	47	44	1595	358	717	.499				358	717	.499	.499	201	247	.814	36	87	123	191	52	20	131	139	917
8	Steve Mix	31	74	1	1269	265	493	.538				265	493	.538	.538	161	201	.801	109	184	293	121	57	16	100	112	691
9	Joe Bryant	24	70	0	1064	205	478	.429				205	478	.429	.429	123	170	.724	96	163	259	103	49	9	114	171	533
10	Eric Money	23	23	0	545	119	217	.548				119	217	.548	.548	34	54	.630	15	22	37	82	13	2	69	70	272
11	Ralph Simpson	29	37	0	452	87	196	.444				87	196	.444	.444	28	40	.700	16	19	35	58	25	1	47	27	202
12	Al Skinner	26	22	0	309	36	89	.404				36	89	.404	.404	27	32	.844	15	29	44	40	18	1	34	61	99
13	Harvey Catchings	27	25	4	289	28	68	.412				28	68	.412	.412	13	17	.765	30	68	98	18	8	35	37	42	69
14	Marlon Redmond	23	4	0	23	1	12	.083				1	12	.083	.083	0	0		0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	2
			82		19805	3584	7338	.488				3584	7338	.488	.488	1815	2411	.753	1149	2712	3861	2253	779	599	1771	2072	8983

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Julius Erving	28	9		372	89	172	.517				89	172	.517	.517	51	67	.761	29	41	70	53	18	17	38	22	229
2	Maurice Cheeks	22	9		330	66	121	.545				66	121	.545	.545	37	56	.661	13	22	35	63	37	4	29	29	169
3	Caldwell Jones	28	9		320	43	89	.483				43	89	.483	.483	28	36	.778	37	84	121	21	4	22	21	36	114
4	Bobby Jones	27	9		260	48	87	.552				48	87	.552	.552	22	26	.846	12	31	43	19	5	4	15	30	118
5	Darryl Dawkins	22	9		255	56	106	.528				56	106	.528	.528	32	47	.681	21	61	82	12	2	16	17	42	144
6	Henry Bibby	29	9		231	26	67	.388				26	67	.388	.388	20	30	.667	8	11	19	42	4	0	22	26	72
7	Steve Mix	31	9		179	31	59	.525				31	59	.525	.525	13	15	.867	12	23	35	16	6	0	11	20	75
8	Eric Money	23	8		129	26	61	.426				26	61	.426	.426	2	4	.500	6	5	11	22	3	0	22	17	54
9	Al Skinner	26	5		47	6	17	.353				6	17	.353	.353	6	8	.750	5	5	10	11	3	1	6	6	18
10	Joe Bryant	24	7		35	10	26	.385				10	26	.385	.385	1	2	.500	0	1	1	4	1	0	2	8	21
11	Marlon Redmond	23	1		2	0	2	.000				0	2	.000	.000	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Julius Erving	28	78	2802	20.1	.538		.344	7.7	13.1	10.5	19.6	2.1	1.9	15.8	27.7		3.6	4.4	7.9	.136		2.9	0.6	3.5	3.9
2	Henry Bibby	29	82	2538	11.2	.493		.386	3.1	6.8	5.0	19.2	1.3	0.1	16.2	18.6		1.3	2.4	3.7	.069		-1.6	-0.8	-2.4	-0.2
3	Maurice Cheeks	22	82	2409	12.6	.541		.245	2.8	7.9	5.5	22.8	3.2	0.3	23.3	13.4		1.3	3.6	4.9	.097		-1.4	2.1	0.7	1.6
4	Bobby Jones	27	80	2304	16.7	.584		.393	9.4	14.4	12.0	11.8	2.1	2.2	16.7	16.8		3.9	3.8	7.7	.160		1.2	1.6	2.8	2.8
5	Caldwell Jones	28	78	2171	13.4	.512		.254	8.8	26.2	17.9	9.1	0.8	3.8	18.0	15.5		0.8	4.2	5.0	.111		-1.8	1.7	-0.1	1.0
6	Darryl Dawkins	22	78	2035	15.6	.545		.283	6.6	24.9	16.1	9.1	0.7	3.6	17.4	21.7		0.8	3.8	4.6	.108		-1.7	1.2	-0.5	0.8
7	Doug Collins	27	47	1595	16.0	.555		.344	2.4	5.5	4.0	17.6	1.5	0.7	13.7	23.4		2.6	1.6	4.2	.125		0.7	-0.5	0.1	0.9
8	Steve Mix	31	74	1269	19.4	.594		.408	9.3	14.5	12.0	13.7	2.0	0.7	14.7	20.9		3.0	1.9	4.9	.186		2.7	0.6	3.3	1.7
9	Joe Bryant	24	70	1064	13.1	.482		.356	9.8	15.3	12.7	13.6	2.1	0.4	17.1	24.4		-0.1	1.6	1.5	.067		-2.4	-0.2	-2.6	-0.2
10	Eric Money	23	23	545	11.8	.565		.249	3.0	4.0	3.5	21.9	1.1	0.2	22.3	22.1		0.1	0.4	0.5	.048		-1.7	-1.6	-3.3	-0.2
11	Ralph Simpson	29	37	452	11.2	.473		.204	3.8	4.2	4.0	18.0	2.5	0.1	18.0	22.5		-0.3	0.5	0.2	.021		-2.2	-0.5	-2.7	-0.1
12	Al Skinner	26	22	309	8.0	.480		.360	5.3	9.4	7.4	16.4	2.6	0.2	24.8	17.3		-0.2	0.4	0.2	.035		-4.7	0.9	-3.8	-0.2
13	Harvey Catchings	27	25	289	9.9	.457		.250	11.2	23.5	17.6	7.7	1.2	6.3	32.9	15.2		-0.5	0.6	0.1	.021		-4.5	2.4	-2.1	0.0
14	Marlon Redmond	23	4	23	-13.4	.083		.000	0.0	4.3	2.3	5.0	0.0	0.0	7.7	22.0		-0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.369		-5.9	-1.0	-6.8	-0.1

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Julius Erving	28	9	372	22.1	.568		.390	8.5	11.0	9.8	20.7	2.2	2.3	15.9	24.9		1.0	0.4	1.3	.174		5.6	0.7	6.3	0.8
2	Maurice Cheeks	22	9	330	21.4	.580		.463	4.3	6.6	5.5	26.2	5.1	0.6	16.6	20.4		0.8	0.5	1.3	.186		3.6	3.4	6.9	0.7
3	Caldwell Jones	28	9	320	16.2	.544		.404	12.6	26.1	19.7	8.3	0.6	3.5	16.7	15.2		0.5	0.4	0.9	.142		1.2	0.4	1.5	0.3
4	Bobby Jones	27	9	260	14.7	.599		.299	5.0	11.9	8.6	9.8	0.9	0.8	13.2	16.9		0.6	0.2	0.7	.136		1.2	-0.6	0.7	0.2
5	Darryl Dawkins	22	9	255	18.7	.568		.443	9.0	23.8	16.7	6.6	0.4	3.2	11.8	21.8		0.6	0.3	0.9	.171		1.1	-0.3	0.8	0.2
6	Henry Bibby	29	9	231	7.9	.449		.448	3.8	4.7	4.3	22.3	0.8	0.0	21.5	17.1		0.0	0.0	0.0	.001		-2.1	-2.2	-4.2	-0.1
7	Steve Mix	31	9	179	14.6	.572		.254	7.3	12.8	10.2	11.8	1.5	0.0	14.4	16.5		0.4	0.1	0.5	.129		1.2	-0.5	0.8	0.1
8	Eric Money	23	8	129	5.7	.430		.066	5.1	3.9	4.4	23.5	1.1	0.0	26.0	25.4		-0.3	0.0	-0.3	-0.111		-4.6	-3.8	-8.4	-0.2
9	Al Skinner	26	5	47	14.7	.439		.471	11.6	10.6	11.1	29.2	2.9	1.1	22.6	21.8		0.0	0.1	0.1	.057		0.7	0.9	1.6	0.0
10	Joe Bryant	24	7	35	7.3	.391		.077	0.0	2.8	1.5	17.8	1.3	0.0	6.9	31.9		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.051		-6.2	-3.1	-9.3	-0.1
11	Marlon Redmond	23	1	2	-29.5	.000		.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	38.6		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.806		-22.3	-15.5	-37.8	0.0

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