1975–76 Cleveland Cavaliers season

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Head coach Bill Fitch Record 49–33 (.598)		Arena Coliseum at Richfield
Place Division: 1st (Central) Conference: 2nd (Eastern) Playoff finish East Conference Finals (eliminated 2–4) Television WEWS (Gib Shanley, Hal Lebovitz)

The 1975–76 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the sixth season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

East First Round

The Cavaliers had a first round bye.

(2) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (3) Washington Bullets: Cavaliers win series 4-3

Game 1 @ Cleveland: Washington 100, Cleveland 95

Game 2 @ Washington: Cleveland 80, Washington 79

Game 3 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 88, Washington 76

Game 4 @ Washington: Washington 109, Cleveland 98

Game 5 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 92, Washington 91

Game 6 @ Washington: Washington 102, Cleveland 98 (OT)

Game 7 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 87, Washington 85

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (2) Cleveland Cavaliers: Celtics win series 4-2

Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 111, Cleveland 99

Game 2 @ Boston: Boston 94, Cleveland 89

Game 3 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 83, Boston 78

Game 4 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 106, Boston 87

Game 5 @ Boston: Boston 99, Cleveland 94

Game 6 @ Cleveland: Boston 94, Cleveland 87

Bill Fitch, NBA Coach of the Year

Jim Cleamons, NBA All-Defensive Second Team

Jim Brewer, NBA All-Defensive Second Team

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