1996-97 Philadelphia 76ers Schedule and Results

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Record: 22-60, Finished 6th in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Johnny Davis (22-60)

Executive: Brad Greenberg

PTS/G: 100.2 (7th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 106.7 (28th of 29)

SRS: -5.89 (24th of 29) Pace: 95.3 (2nd of 29)

Off Rtg: 104.6 (21st of 29) Def Rtg: 111.4 (26th of 29) Net Rtg: -6.8 (25th of 29)

Expected W-L: 24-58 (25th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +20000, Over-Under 23.5

Arena: CoreStates Center Attendance: 610,974 (26th of 29)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Nov 1, 1996	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		103	111	0	1	L 1	20,444
2	Sat, Nov 2, 1996	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		86	115	0	2	L 2	24,040
3	Tue, Nov 5, 1996	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		81	83	0	3	L 3	12,713
4	Fri, Nov 8, 1996	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		115	105	1	3	W 1	14,733	2:17
5	Sat, Nov 9, 1996	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		112	95	2	3	W 2	17,006
6	Tue, Nov 12, 1996	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		101	97	3	3	W 3	19,763
7	Wed, Nov 13, 1996	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		98	110	3	4	L 1	17,385
8	Fri, Nov 15, 1996	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		89	105	3	5	L 2	12,901
9	Sat, Nov 16, 1996	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		91	89	4	5	W 1	15,200
10	Wed, Nov 20, 1996	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		92	103	4	6	L 1	11,831
11	Fri, Nov 22, 1996	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		76	88	4	7	L 2	18,756
12	Sat, Nov 23, 1996	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		109	92	5	7	W 1	19,209
13	Tue, Nov 26, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		88	100	5	8	L 1	20,652
14	Fri, Nov 29, 1996	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		100	91	6	8	W 1	15,489
15	Sat, Nov 30, 1996	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		96	90	7	8	W 2	13,038
16	Wed, Dec 4, 1996	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		103	113	7	9	L 1	12,968
17	Thu, Dec 5, 1996	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		102	106	7	10	L 2	13,443
18	Sat, Dec 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		108	123	7	11	L 3	16,285
19	Mon, Dec 9, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		94	118	7	12	L 4	15,505
20	Wed, Dec 11, 1996	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		79	84	7	13	L 5	13,201
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Fri, Dec 13, 1996	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		75	84	7	14	L 6	24,042
22	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		81	106	7	15	L 7	12,473
23	Tue, Dec 17, 1996	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		84	93	7	16	L 8	12,720
24	Fri, Dec 20, 1996	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		103	110	7	17	L 9	16,919
25	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		105	111	7	18	L 10	20,918
26	Thu, Dec 26, 1996	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		118	89	8	18	W 1	16,026
27	Sat, Dec 28, 1996	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		84	110	8	19	L 1	19,911
28	Sun, Dec 29, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		102	115	8	20	L 2	17,505
29	Thu, Jan 2, 1997	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		82	96	8	21	L 3	17,072
30	Fri, Jan 3, 1997	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L	OT	114	122	8	22	L 4	17,715
31	Sun, Jan 5, 1997	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		106	107	8	23	L 5	17,317
32	Tue, Jan 7, 1997	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		88	109	8	24	L 6	17,248
33	Wed, Jan 8, 1997	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		93	111	8	25	L 7	10,756
34	Fri, Jan 10, 1997	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		99	120	8	26	L 8	20,454
35	Mon, Jan 13, 1997	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L	OT	96	97	8	27	L 9	13,438
36	Wed, Jan 15, 1997	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		111	128	8	28	L 10	10,932
37	Fri, Jan 17, 1997	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L	OT	103	105	8	29	L 11	15,583
38	Sun, Jan 19, 1997	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		107	111	8	30	L 12	16,378
39	Mon, Jan 20, 1997	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		104	114	8	31	L 13	13,223
40	Wed, Jan 22, 1997	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W	OT	127	125	9	31	W 1	15,657	2:32
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 24, 1997	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		92	107	9	32	L 1	13,428
42	Sat, Jan 25, 1997	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		95	104	9	33	L 2	21,454
43	Wed, Jan 29, 1997	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		101	99	10	33	W 1	11,251
44	Fri, Jan 31, 1997	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		99	109	10	34	L 1	17,807
45	Sat, Feb 1, 1997	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		109	100	11	34	W 1	18,486
46	Wed, Feb 5, 1997	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		113	97	12	34	W 2	13,845
47	Tue, Feb 11, 1997	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		94	105	12	35	L 1	15,516
48	Thu, Feb 13, 1997	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		92	107	12	36	L 2	19,763
49	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		99	125	12	37	L 3	15,200
50	Sun, Feb 16, 1997	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		97	112	12	38	L 4	11,278
51	Tue, Feb 18, 1997	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		83	111	12	39	L 5	15,989
52	Thu, Feb 20, 1997	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		101	84	13	39	W 1	10,989
53	Sat, Feb 22, 1997	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		97	80	14	39	W 2	17,613
54	Tue, Feb 25, 1997	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		93	98	14	40	L 1	7,247
55	Wed, Feb 26, 1997	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		104	111	14	41	L 2	19,023
56	Fri, Feb 28, 1997	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		104	100	15	41	W 1	17,463
57	Sun, Mar 2, 1997	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		95	112	15	42	L 1	21,317
58	Tue, Mar 4, 1997	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		106	107	15	43	L 2	13,063
59	Thu, Mar 6, 1997	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		104	117	15	44	L 3	13,802
60	Sun, Mar 9, 1997	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		99	93	16	44	W 1	18,756
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Tue, Mar 11, 1997	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		100	104	16	45	L 1	15,527
62	Wed, Mar 12, 1997	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		104	108	16	46	L 2	21,061
63	Fri, Mar 14, 1997	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		109	95	17	46	W 1	18,731
64	Sat, Mar 15, 1997	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		99	107	17	47	L 1	16,897
65	Tue, Mar 18, 1997	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		105	117	17	48	L 2	15,219		at Toronto, Canada (Maple Leaf Gardens)
66	Wed, Mar 19, 1997	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		100	111	17	49	L 3	18,305
67	Fri, Mar 21, 1997	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		112	110	18	49	W 1	13,584
68	Wed, Mar 26, 1997	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		105	123	18	50	L 1	16,458
69	Fri, Mar 28, 1997	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		113	105	19	50	W 1	15,227	1:58
70	Sun, Mar 30, 1997	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		96	92	20	50	W 2	21,454
71	Tue, Apr 1, 1997	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		105	93	21	50	W 3	17,248
72	Wed, Apr 2, 1997	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	L		90	112	21	51	L 1	13,769
73	Fri, Apr 4, 1997	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		103	114	21	52	L 2	18,187
74	Sat, Apr 5, 1997	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		113	115	21	53	L 3	24,042
75	Mon, Apr 7, 1997	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		102	128	21	54	L 4	23,618
76	Wed, Apr 9, 1997	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		101	116	21	55	L 5	16,549
77	Fri, Apr 11, 1997	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		118	126	21	56	L 6	17,779
78	Sat, Apr 12, 1997	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		118	125	21	57	L 7	20,009
79	Mon, Apr 14, 1997	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		110	131	21	58	L 8	12,220
80	Wed, Apr 16, 1997	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		113	105	22	58	W 1	16,654
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 18, 1997	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		113	119	22	59	L 1	15,951	2:15
82	Sat, Apr 19, 1997	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		104	136	22	60	L 2	16,457

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