1976-77 Seattle SuperSonics Roster and Stats

Record: 40-42, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Bill Russell (40-42)

Executive: Bill Russell

PTS/G: 104.0 (18th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 105.5 (8th of 22)

SRS: -1.43 (15th of 22) Pace: 106.8 (13th of 22)

Off Rtg: 96.7 (20th of 22) Def Rtg: 98.2 (6th of 22) Net Rtg: -1.4 (15th of 22)

Expected W-L: 37-45 (15th of 22)

Arena: Seattle Center Coliseum

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
40	Mike Bantom	PF	6-9	200	December 3, 1951	us	3	Saint Joseph's
10	Norton Barnhill	SG	6-4	205	July 15, 1953	us	R	Washington State
32	Fred Brown	SG	6-3	182	August 7, 1948	us	5	Iowa
16	Tom Burleson	C	7-2	225	February 24, 1952	us	2	NC State
11	Leonard Gray	PF	6-8	240	December 19, 1951	us	2	Cal State Long Beach
23	Mike Green	C	6-10	200	August 6, 1951	us	3	Louisiana Tech
24	Dennis Johnson	SG	6-4	185	September 18, 1954	us	R	Pepperdine
10	Bob Love	SF	6-8	215	December 8, 1942	us	10	Southern University and A&M College
15	Willie Norwood	SF	6-7	220	August 8, 1947	us	5	Alcorn State
44	Frank Oleynick	PG	6-2	185	February 20, 1955	us	1	Seattle University
45	Bruce Seals	PF	6-8	210	June 18, 1953	us	3	Xavier University of Louisiana
20	Dean Tolson	PF	6-8	190	November 25, 1951	us	1	Arkansas
13	Slick Watts	PG	6-1	175	July 22, 1951	us	3	Xavier University of Louisiana
12	Nick Weatherspoon	SF	6-7	195	July 20, 1950	us	3	Illinois
33	Bob Wilkerson	SF	6-6	195	August 15, 1954	us	R	Indiana

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

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	Slick Watts	25	79	33.3	5.4	12.8	.422	5.4	12.8	.422	.422	2.2	3.7	.587	1.0	2.9	3.9	8.0	2.7	0.3	3.2	13.0
2	Nick Weatherspoon	26	51	29.5	5.5	12.0	.461	5.5	12.0	.461	.461	1.7	2.7	.632	2.1	5.8	7.9	1.0	1.0	0.5	2.9	12.8
3	Fred Brown	28	72	29.1	7.4	15.5	.479	7.4	15.5	.479	.479	2.3	2.6	.884	0.9	2.3	3.2	2.4	1.7	0.3	1.9	17.2
4	Leonard Gray	25	25	25.7	4.6	10.5	.435	4.6	10.5	.435	.435	2.4	3.1	.756	0.9	3.4	4.3	2.2	1.1	0.5	3.4	11.5
5	Mike Green	25	76	25.4	3.8	8.7	.441	3.8	8.7	.441	.441	2.2	3.1	.706	2.5	4.1	6.6	1.6	0.6	1.7	2.6	9.8
6	Bruce Seals	23	81	24.4	4.7	10.5	.444	4.7	10.5	.444	.444	1.7	2.4	.708	1.5	2.9	4.4	1.1	0.6	0.7	3.2	11.0
7	Tom Burleson	24	82	22.0	3.5	8.0	.442	3.5	8.0	.442	.442	2.7	3.7	.731	2.2	4.5	6.7	1.1	0.9	1.4	3.2	9.7
8	Willie Norwood	29	76	21.7	2.8	6.1	.469	2.8	6.1	.469	.469	2.0	2.7	.733	1.7	2.2	3.8	1.3	0.8	0.1	2.5	7.7
9	Dennis Johnson	22	81	20.6	3.5	7.0	.504	3.5	7.0	.504	.504	2.2	3.5	.624	2.0	1.7	3.7	1.5	1.5	0.7	2.7	9.2
10	Bob Wilkerson	22	78	19.9	2.8	7.3	.386	2.8	7.3	.386	.386	1.1	1.6	.689	1.2	2.1	3.3	2.2	0.9	0.1	1.7	6.7
11	Mike Bantom	25	44	18.1	3.1	6.4	.488	3.1	6.4	.488	.488	1.3	1.9	.690	1.9	2.3	4.2	1.2	0.8	0.5	2.6	7.5
12	Bob Love	34	32	14.1	1.4	3.8	.372	1.4	3.8	.372	.372	1.3	1.5	.872	0.8	1.9	2.7	0.7	0.4	0.1	1.6	4.1
13	Frank Oleynick	21	50	10.3	1.6	4.5	.363	1.6	4.5	.363	.363	0.8	1.1	.736	0.3	0.6	0.9	1.2	0.3	0.1	1.0	4.0
14	Dean Tolson	25	60	9.8	2.3	4.0	.566	2.3	4.0	.566	.566	1.4	2.7	.535	1.2	1.4	2.6	0.5	0.5	0.4	1.4	6.0
15	Norton Barnhill	23	4	2.5	0.5	1.5	.333	0.5	1.5	.333	.333	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.3	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.3	1.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Slick Watts	25	79	2627	428	1015	.422	428	1015	.422	.422	172	293	.587	81	226	307	630	214	25		256	1028
2	Fred Brown	28	72	2098	534	1114	.479	534	1114	.479	.479	168	190	.884	68	164	232	176	124	19		140	1236
3	Bruce Seals	23	81	1977	378	851	.444	378	851	.444	.444	138	195	.708	118	236	354	93	49	58		262	894
4	Mike Green	25	76	1928	290	658	.441	290	658	.441	.441	166	235	.706	191	312	503	120	45	129		201	746
5	Tom Burleson	24	82	1803	288	652	.442	288	652	.442	.442	220	301	.731	184	367	551	93	74	117		259	796
6	Dennis Johnson	22	81	1667	285	566	.504	285	566	.504	.504	179	287	.624	161	141	302	123	123	57		221	749
7	Willie Norwood	29	76	1647	216	461	.469	216	461	.469	.469	151	206	.733	127	165	292	99	62	6		191	583
8	Bob Wilkerson	22	78	1552	221	573	.386	221	573	.386	.386	84	122	.689	96	162	258	171	72	8		136	526
9	Nick Weatherspoon	26	51	1505	283	614	.461	283	614	.461	.461	86	136	.632	109	295	404	51	49	23		149	652
10	Mike Bantom	25	44	795	137	281	.488	137	281	.488	.488	58	84	.690	83	103	186	52	35	21		113	332
11	Leonard Gray	25	25	643	114	262	.435	114	262	.435	.435	59	78	.756	23	84	107	55	27	13		84	287
12	Dean Tolson	25	60	587	137	242	.566	137	242	.566	.566	85	159	.535	73	84	157	27	32	21		83	359
13	Frank Oleynick	21	50	516	81	223	.363	81	223	.363	.363	39	53	.736	13	32	45	60	13	4		48	201
14	Bob Love	34	32	450	45	121	.372	45	121	.372	.372	41	47	.872	26	61	87	21	13	2		50	131
15	Norton Barnhill	23	4	10	2	6	.333	2	6	.333	.333	0	0		2	1	3	1	0	0		5	4
			82	19805	3439	7639	.450	3439	7639	.450	.450	1646	2386	.690	1355	2433	3788	1772	932	503	1759	2198	8524

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Slick Watts	25	79	2627	16.3	.449	.289	3.0	9.2	6.0	34.0	3.7	0.5	-0.3	3.6	3.3	.060	-0.2	0.9	0.7	1.8
2	Fred Brown	28	72	2098	17.4	.516	.171	3.2	8.4	5.7	13.7	2.7	0.5	3.9	2.2	6.1	.140	1.6	0.6	2.2	2.2
3	Bruce Seals	23	81	1977	12.3	.477	.229	5.9	12.8	9.2	6.9	1.1	1.6	0.6	1.9	2.4	.059	-1.9	-0.7	-2.7	-0.3
4	Mike Green	25	76	1928	14.5	.490	.357	9.8	17.4	13.4	8.7	1.0	3.6	1.4	2.5	3.9	.097	-0.4	0.5	0.1	1.0
5	Tom Burleson	24	82	1803	16.3	.507	.462	10.1	21.8	15.7	7.3	1.8	3.5	1.4	3.0	4.4	.117	-1.0	0.9	0.0	0.9
6	Dennis Johnson	22	81	1667	16.7	.541	.507	9.5	9.1	9.3	10.6	3.3	1.8	2.2	2.3	4.5	.130	1.0	1.7	2.6	2.0
7	Willie Norwood	29	76	1647	12.0	.528	.447	7.6	10.8	9.1	8.2	1.7	0.2	1.8	1.5	3.3	.095	-1.1	-0.3	-1.3	0.3
8	Bob Wilkerson	22	78	1552	11.2	.420	.213	6.1	11.2	8.6	15.2	2.1	0.3	-0.6	1.6	0.9	.028	-2.1	-0.1	-2.2	-0.1
9	Nick Weatherspoon	26	51	1505	13.3	.484	.221	7.2	21.0	13.8	5.0	1.5	0.8	0.8	1.9	2.8	.089	-1.0	-0.6	-1.6	0.1
10	Mike Bantom	25	44	795	14.8	.522	.299	10.3	13.9	12.0	9.4	2.0	1.4	0.9	1.0	1.9	.113	-0.2	0.3	0.1	0.4
11	Leonard Gray	25	25	643	13.3	.484	.298	3.5	14.0	8.6	12.4	1.9	1.1	0.2	0.7	0.9	.070	-1.7	0.3	-1.4	0.1
12	Dean Tolson	25	60	587	20.8	.575	.657	12.3	15.4	13.8	7.2	2.4	1.9	1.2	0.8	2.0	.166	2.4	0.4	2.8	0.7
13	Frank Oleynick	21	50	516	9.6	.408	.238	2.5	6.7	4.5	16.3	1.1	0.4	-0.5	0.3	-0.2	-0.018	-3.6	-1.7	-5.3	-0.4
14	Bob Love	34	32	450	9.1	.462	.388	5.7	14.6	10.0	6.1	1.3	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.5	.055	-2.8	-0.5	-3.3	-0.1
15	Norton Barnhill	23	4	10	4.7	.333	.000	19.8	10.7	15.4	15.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.198	-5.0	-0.3	-5.3	0.0

Qualified players in the top 20 · Includes full-season stats for all players who saw court time during the regular season or playoffs.