Who led the NBA in scoring in 1978?

Who led the NBA in scoring in 1978?

George Gervin
League Leaders

1. George Gervin* • SAS 29.6
2. World B. Free • SDC 28.8
3. Marques Johnson • MIL 25.6
4. Bob McAdoo* • TOT 24.8
5. Moses Malone* • HOU 24.8

Who retired in 1978 NBA?

John Havlicek
This was the first season since the 1949–50 season that no Boston Celtics player was named to either the First or Second All-NBA Team. This was also the last season for longtime Boston Celtics’ player John Havlicek, who retired at the end of the season after sixteen years in the NBA all with the franchise.

How many NBA teams were there in 1976?

22 teams
The NBA now had 22 teams, and the playoff system was restructured so that 12 teams qualified and each of the four division winners received a bye through the first round.

Did the Washington Bullets win the NBA championship?

The Bullets defeated the SuperSonics in seven games to win the NBA championship. Bullets power forward/center Wes Unseld was named MVP of the series. Before the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Game 7 win at Golden State in the 2016 NBA Finals, this was the last time a road team had won Game 7 in the NBA Finals.

Who won NBA 1977?

Portland Trail Blazers1977 NBA Finals / Champion

Who was the best basketball player in 1976?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
League Leaders

1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* • LAL 824
2. Artis Gilmore* • CHI 757
3. Elvin Hayes* • WSB 740
4. Bob McAdoo* • TOT 727
5. Bill Walton* • POR 723

Did Michael Jordan own the Wizards?

After retiring from the Chicago Bulls in early 1999, Michael Jordan became the Washington Wizards’ vice president of basketball operations as well as a minority owner in January 2000.

  • August 27, 2022