1977-78 Kansas City Kings season

NBA season
team = Kansas City Kings
end_year = 1978
wins = 31
losses = 51
division = Midwest
division_place = 6th
conference = Western
conf_place = 11th
coach = Phil Johnson, Larry Staverman
arena = Kemper Arena
playoffs = Did not qualify

The 1977-78 Kansas City Kings season was their sixth season in Kansas City. The Kings had a losing record for the third consecutive season which resulted in missing the playoffs. The club started the season with 13 wins and 24 losses, which led to the dismissal of coach Phil Johnson. Under his replacement Larry Staverman the Kings would not play any better as they finished in last place with a 31-51 record. [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/kcomaha/kckings.html]

Offseason

Draft picks

[http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/KCK/1978_games.html]

Playoffs

Player statistics

Legend

* GP: Games played
* GS: Games started
* MPG: Minutes per game
* FG%: Field goal percentage
* 3FG%: 3-point field goal percentage
* FT%: Free throw percentage
* RPG: Rebounds per game
* APG: Assists per game
* SPG: Steals per game
* BPG: Blocks per game
* PPG: Points per game

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Awards and records

Awards

Records

Transactions

Trades

References

ee also

*1977–78 NBA season