1975-76 Philadelphia 76ers Roster
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Buffalo Braves 2-1
Coach: Gene Shue (46-36)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 509,699, Avg. 12,432 in 41 home dates
1975-76 Philadelphia 76ers Results
The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
Philadelphia tossed in 8,735 points and surrendered 8,714. George McGinnis scored a team-leading 1,769 points for the 76ers, while Fred Carter and Doug Collins contributed 17 or more per game as well. George McGinnis racked up 967 rebounds. Fred Carter dished out 372 assists for the squad.
On defense, George McGinnis added 198 steals, and Harvey Catchings swatted 164 opponent shot attempts.
Gene Shue coached the team. The 1975-76 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the conference first round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Baskerville | F | November 10, 1951 | 6'7" | 190 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Freddie Boyd | G | June 13, 1950 | 6'2" | 180 | Oregon State | Bakersfield, CA USA |
| Joe Bryant | F-C-G | October 19, 1954 | 6'9" | 185 | LaSalle | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Fred Carter | G-F | February 14, 1945 | 6'3" | 185 | Mount St. Mary's | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Harvey Catchings | C-F | September 2, 1951 | 6'9" | 218 | Hardin-Simmons | Jackson, MS USA |
| Doug Collins | G-F | July 28, 1951 | 6'6" | 180 | Illinois State | Christopher, IL USA |
| Billy Cunningham | F-C | June 3, 1943 | 6'5" | 195 | North Carolina | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Darryl Dawkins | C | January 11, 1957 | 6'10" | 245 | none | Orlando, FL USA |
| Leroy Ellis | C-F | March 10, 1940 | 6'10" | 210 | St. John's (NY) | Far Rockaway, NY USA |
| World Free | G | December 9, 1953 | 6'2" | 185 | Guilford | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Wali Jones | G | February 14, 1942 | 6'2" | 180 | Villanova | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Clyde Lee | F-C | March 14, 1944 | 6'9" | 200 | Vanderbilt | Nashville, TN USA |
| George McGinnis | F-C | August 12, 1950 | 6'8" | 235 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Steve Mix | F | December 30, 1947 | 6'7" | 215 | Toledo | Toledo, OH USA |
| Connie Norman | G | September 24, 1953 | 6'3" | 175 | Arizona | Detroit, MI USA |
