1975-76 Phoenix Suns Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 42-40
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 10-9 Lost finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Seattle Supersonics 4-2
Conference Finals - Defeated Golden State Warriors 4-3
Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: John MacLeod (42-40)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 295,293, Avg. 7,202 in 41 home dates
1975-76 Phoenix Suns Roster
1975-76 Phoenix Suns Results

The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 42 wins and 40 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 10-9.

Phoenix scored 8,620 points and allowed 8,570. Paul Westphal netted a team-leading 1,679 points for the Suns, and Alvan Adams contributed 17 or more per game, too. Alvan Adams accounted for 727 rebounds. Alvan Adams dished out 450 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Paul Westphal added 210 steals.

John MacLeod coached the team. The 1975-76 Phoenix Suns lost in the finals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul WestphalG827929601329657440365741852594402103802181679
Alvan AdamsC-F80792656134162935526121551272745012111602741519
Curtis PerryF7171235377638623917519748768418284660269947
Dick Van ArsdaleG-F58541870570276235195399813714052110113747
Keith EricksonF-G744018506493051571341062263321857960196744
Ricky SobersG782918986232801921588017925921510670253718
John ShumateF-C431193033818618311561179240624416076487
Nate HawthorneG7911144423182170115861232094633150147479
Garfield HeardF36361220409185113761092493586451410120446
Dennis AwtreyC7431376304142109759320029315921220153359
Pat RileyG-F6067902881127454153247572150107278
Phil LumpkinG34037065223026716234815002670
John WetzelG-F3702494622242083038199303064
Fred SaundersF1701466428116112637135102362
Mike BantomF-C7168268557162332201321
Totals830410198807251342000233717801108255836662083853349020188620


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul WestphalG827936.149.483.00.92.33.25.42.60.50.02.720.5
Alvan AdamsC-F807933.246.973.52.76.49.15.61.51.50.03.419.0
Curtis PerryF717133.149.773.22.86.99.62.61.20.90.03.813.3
Dick Van ArsdaleG-F585432.248.483.00.71.72.42.40.90.20.01.912.9
Keith EricksonF-G744025.047.085.41.43.14.52.51.10.10.02.610.1
Ricky SobersG782924.344.982.31.02.33.32.81.40.10.03.29.2
John ShumateF-C431121.655.062.81.44.25.61.41.00.40.01.811.3
Nate HawthorneG79114.543.067.61.11.62.60.60.40.20.01.96.1
Garfield HeardF363633.945.267.33.06.99.91.81.41.10.03.312.4
Dennis AwtreyC74318.646.768.81.32.74.02.10.30.30.02.14.9
Pat RileyG-F60613.238.973.00.30.50.81.00.40.10.01.84.6
Phil LumpkinG34010.933.886.70.20.50.71.40.40.00.00.82.1
John WetzelG-F3706.747.883.30.20.81.00.50.20.10.00.81.7
Fred SaundersF1708.643.854.50.61.52.20.80.30.10.01.43.6
Mike BantomF-C719.730.8100.01.02.33.30.40.30.30.01.93.0
Averages83041024.047.276.21.33.14.42.51.00.40.02.410.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul WestphalG19685323165937114334796349061401
Alvan AdamsC-F19668303137826754137191982420060341
Garfield HeardF19721238105815553144197333937056265
Ricky SobersG1956320596665520436379186077247
Curtis PerryF196152189968446383146361217078242
Keith EricksonF-G1942617380685515526735114061215
Dick Van ArsdaleG-F1947212561464010132338132041162
Dennis AwtreyC1928645213318174663255903860
Phil LumpkinG1713630101411581321200831
Nate HawthorneG15812691185111645102026
Pat RileyG-F527156110005000313
John WetzelG-F250022022000022
Totals191468517017890056542725657282847016310505052005

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul WestphalG1936.151.176.30.71.72.55.11.80.50.03.221.1
Alvan AdamsC-F1935.245.281.72.87.210.15.21.31.10.03.217.9
Garfield HeardF1937.944.167.92.87.610.41.72.11.90.02.913.9
Ricky SobersG1929.646.883.31.12.33.34.20.90.30.04.113.0
Curtis PerryF1932.445.464.73.34.47.71.90.60.90.04.112.7
Keith EricksonF-G1922.446.280.90.82.73.51.80.60.20.03.211.3
Dick Van ArsdaleG-F1924.848.887.00.50.71.22.00.70.10.02.28.5
Dennis AwtreyC1915.146.754.50.92.43.31.30.30.50.02.03.2
Phil LumpkinG178.033.378.60.30.50.81.20.10.00.00.51.8
Nate HawthorneG155.434.672.70.30.71.10.30.30.10.01.31.7
Pat RileyG-F55.440.0100.00.00.00.01.00.00.00.00.62.6
John WetzelG-F22.5100.00.01.01.00.00.00.00.01.01.0
Averages83024.546.475.61.33.04.32.50.90.50.02.610.5


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