NBA Standings — 1976-77
Regular-season records by conference for the 1976-77 season, with offensive/defensive ratings and Simple Rating System (SRS). Portland Trail Blazers won the title.
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W–L | ORtg | DRtg | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers | 50–32 | 101.2 | 97.6 | +3.8 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 44–38 | 96.5 | 98.3 | -1.9 |
| 3 | Chicago Bulls | 44–38 | 98.3 | 97.4 | +0.9 |
| 4 | Detroit Pistons | 44–38 | 100.3 | 101.3 | -1.0 |
| 5 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 43–39 | 100.0 | 98.9 | +1.1 |
| 6 | New York Knicks | 40–42 | 100.1 | 100.1 | +0.0 |
| 7 | Indiana Pacers | 36–46 | 99.3 | 101.0 | -1.7 |
| 8 | Atlanta Hawks | 31–51 | 97.8 | 101.6 | -3.9 |
| 9 | Milwaukee Bucks | 30–52 | 100.0 | 102.9 | -3.0 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W–L | ORtg | DRtg | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 53–29 | 101.4 | 98.9 | +2.6 |
| 2 | Denver Nuggets | 50–32 | 100.7 | 96.1 | +5.0 |
| 3 | Houston Rockets | 49–33 | 104.5 | 102.9 | +1.4 |
| 4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 49–33 | 103.2 | 98.0 | +5.4 |
| 5 | Golden State Warriors | 46–36 | 102.4 | 99.5 | +3.1 |
| 6 | San Antonio Spurs | 44–38 | 102.5 | 102.0 | +0.5 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 34–48 | 98.1 | 97.5 | +0.6 |