1976–77 Washington Bullets season

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Head coach Dick Motta Record 48–34 (.585)		Arena Capital Centre
Place Division: 2nd (Central)Conference: 3rd (Eastern) Playoff finish East Conference Semifinals(eliminated 2–4)

The 1976-77 NBA season was the Bullets 16th season in the NBA and their 4th season in the city of Washington, D.C..

Notes

z, y – division champions

x – clinched playoff spot

East First Round

(3) Washington Bullets vs. (6) Cleveland Cavaliers: Bullets win series 2-1

Game 1 @ Washington: Washington 109, Cleveland 100

Game 2 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 91, Washington 83

Game 3 @ Washington: Washington 104, Cleveland 98

(2) Houston Rockets vs. (3) Washington Bullets: Rockets win series 4-2

Game 1 @ Houston: Washington 111, Houston 101

Game 2 @ Houston: Houston 124, Washington 118 (OT)

Game 3 @ Washington: Washington 93, Houston 90

Game 4 @ Washington: Houston 107, Washington 103

Game 5 @ Houston: Houston 123, Washington 115

Game 6 @ Washington: Houston 108, Washington 103

Elvin Hayes, All-NBA First Team

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