NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final

Indiana Pacers97–102Chicago Bulls

Indiana Pacers at Chicago Bulls

Date: Saturday 23 October 1976
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: First meetingof 227 played

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Don Buse	39:00	7–13	0–0	0	2	2	7	5	1	2	14
Wil Jones	36:00	3–10	2–2	3	5	8	1	2	1	5	8
Steve Green	31:00	6–11	3–4	1	4	5	1	2	1	5	15
Dave Robisch	30:00	6–11	2–2	0	7	7	3	0	0	3	14
Freddie Lewis	29:00	2–8	5–6	1	2	3	4	1	0	2	9
Mike Flynn	28:00	5–10	5–6	4	1	5	4	1	0	1	15
Darnell Hillman	28:00	6–11	1–3	2	6	8	1	1	2	3	13
Dan Roundfield	18:00	4–9	1–1	1	1	2	0	3	0	6	9
Darrell Elston	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	39–83	19–24	12	28	40	21	15	5	27	97

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob Love	42:00	5–18	7–10	3	2	5	4	0	0	2	17
Mickey Johnson	36:00	12–18	6–6	5	13	18	4	1	0	1	30
John Laskowski	36:00	3–9	2–2	0	4	4	4	1	0	2	8
Paul McCracken	28:00	2–11	0–0	2	1	3	7	1	0	5	4
Tom Boerwinkle	25:00	5–8	0–0	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	10
Artis Gilmore	23:00	10–11	5–5	4	10	14	1	0	3	5	25
Tom Kropp	19:00	2–5	0–0	1	1	2	3	1	1	4	4
Cliff Pondexter	18:00	1–7	0–0	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	2
Norm Van Lier	5:00	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2
Keith Starr	5:00	0–2	0–0	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Smith	3:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	40–90	22–25	19	36	55	29	6	4	21	102

This season

Chicago Bulls 2, Indiana Pacers 2 in NBA 1976-77.

23 Oct 197697–102 this game
5 Jan 1977Chicago Bulls 94–109 Indiana Pacers
6 Feb 1977Chicago Bulls 99–111 Indiana Pacers
1 Mar 1977Indiana Pacers 85–102 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Indiana Pacers: 0–2
Chicago Bulls: 0–1

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 115, Indiana Pacers 112.

5 Jan 1977Chicago Bulls 94–109 Indiana Pacers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.