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1976-77 NBA Pacific standings
The Los Angeles Lakers won the 1976-77 NBA Pacific division race at 53-29, 4 games ahead of the Portland Trail Blazers.
🏆The 1976-77 playoffs, series by series
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Pacific standings, 1976-77
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) w | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | 8-2 | W1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers (POR) x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 4 | 7-3 | W6 |
| Golden State Warriors (GOS) x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 7 | 6-4 | W3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics (SEA) | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13 | 4-6 | L1 |
| Phoenix Suns (PHX) | 34 | 48 | .415 | 19 | 6-4 | W1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- w
- clinched the top seed in the Western Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 7 times.
- The Los Angeles Lakers trailed by as many as 4.5 games on December 7, 1976.
- The Los Angeles Lakers took first place for good on February 9, 1977.
- The Portland Trail Blazers led by 4.5 games as late as December 14, 1976.
- The Los Angeles Lakers went 12-5 from February 24, 1977 to March 27, 1977, turning a lead of half a game into a lead of 5.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 43 of the 142 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Portland Trail Blazers held first place for 94 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Los Angeles Lakers spent 69 of the season's 172 charted days in first place.