The New Jersey Nets were 24-58 in 1977-78. They finished 5th in the Atlantic Division and 11th in the Eastern Conference.
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1977-78 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.7 | 106.7 | 47.6 | 22.9 | 10.5 | 7.7 | 43.3 | 97.6 | 44.3 | 20.1 | 28.1 | 71.7 | 48.5 | 15.9 | 31.6 | 21.6 | 28.2 | |||
Team Rank | 3rd | 14th | 8th | 19th | 6th | 1st | 14th | 1st | 22nd | 17th | 12th | 20th | 22nd | 5th | 15th | 21st | 21st | ||||
Opponent | 82 | 242.7 | 112.5 | 52.5 | 25.3 | 10.4 | 6.8 | 43.2 | 92.9 | 46.5 | 26.0 | 34.5 | 75.4 | 52.0 | 16.0 | 36.5 | 22.7 | 24.4 | |||
Opponent Rank | 3rd | 20th | 22nd | 10th | 18th | 22nd | 7th | 9th | 9th | 21st | 21st | 13th | 14th | 18th | 22nd | 3rd | 16th | ||||
Net | -5.8 | -5.0 | -2.4 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +0.0 | +4.7 | -2.2 | -5.9 | -6.4 | -3.7 | -3.5 | -0.1 | -4.9 | -1.1 | +3.8 | |||||
Net Rank | 22nd | 22nd | 19th | 10th | 4th | 12th | 2nd | 20th | 22nd | 20th | 20th | 22nd | 12th | 22nd | 7th | 21st |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | .857 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |
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