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1975–76 Washington Bullets season
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NBA professional basketball team season
March 2026
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Washington Bullets Washington Wizards 1976 48 34 Central 2 3 K. C. Jones Bob Ferry Abe Pollin Capital Centre Conference semifinals(lost to Cavaliers 3–4) WSB WDCA WTOP
The 1975–76 Washington Bullets season was the Bullets 15th season in the NBA and their 3rd season in the city of Washington, D.C.1975–76 Washington Bullets
Draft picks
1975 NBA draft
Roster
Washington Bullets 1975–76
21 Dave Bing G 6 3 180 Syracuse
45 Phil Chenier G 6 3 180 California
35 Kevin Grevey F 6 5 210 Kentucky
14 Clem Haskins G 6 3 195 Western Kentucky
11 Elvin Hayes C 6 9 235 Houston
22 Tom Kozelko PF 6 8 220 Toledo
24 Tom Kropp SG 6 3 205 Nebraska-Kearney
6 Mike Riordan basketball SG 6 4 200 Providence
33 Leonard Robinson basketball F 6 7 225 Tennessee State
41 Wes Unseld F 6 7 245 Louisville
12 Nick Weatherspoon F 6 7 197 Illinois
K. C. Jones
Regular season
Season standings
WSB
WSB
Notes
z, y – division champions
x – clinched playoff spot
Game log
Regular season
Washington Bullets 1976 Total: 48–34 (home: 24–17; road: 15–26)
Washington Bullets October yes 1 0 0 0
Washington Bullets November 4 4 2 4
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| 8
| November 13, 1975
| Boston
| W 110–107
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| Capital Centre
| 6–2
Washington Bullets December 6 1 3 6
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| 21
| December 12, 1975
| @ Boston
| L 108–130
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| Boston Garden
| 11–10
Washington Bullets January 7 1 4 5
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| 36
| January 9, 1976
| @ Boston
| L 113–118
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| Boston Garden
| 20–16
Washington Bullets February 7 0 4 4
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Washington Bullets March 6 2 2 4
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| 68
| March 14, 1976
| @ Boston
| W 102–89
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| Boston Garden
| 42–26
Washington Bullets April 0 2 2 1
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| 82
| April 11, 1976
| Boston
| L 99–103
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| Capital Centre
| 48–34
WSB 1976
Playoffs
Washington Bullets 1976 yes
Washington Bullets Eastern Conference Semifinals yes no yes 2 1 1 3
|-
| 1
| April 13, 1976
| @ Cleveland
| W 100–95
| Elvin Hayes (28)
| Elvin Hayes (18)
| Dave Bing (5)
| Richfield Coliseum19,974
| 1–0
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| 2
| April 15, 1976
| Cleveland
| L 79–80
| Phil Chenier (19)
| Unseld, Robinson (13)
| Dave Bing (7)
| Capital Centre17,988
| 1–1
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| 3
| April 17, 1976
| @ Cleveland
| L 76–88
| Elvin Hayes (17)
| Wes Unseld (13)
| four players tied (3)
| Richfield Coliseum21,061
| 1–2
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| 4
| April 21, 1976
| Cleveland
| W 109–98
| Clem Haskins (22)
| Unseld, Hayes (14)
| Wes Unseld (7)
| Capital Centre17,542
| 2–2
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| 5
| April 22, 1976
| @ Cleveland
| L 91–92
| Elvin Hayes (25)
| Elvin Hayes (13)
| Dave Bing (6)
| Richfield Coliseum21,312
| 2–3
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| 6
| April 26, 1976
| Cleveland
| W 102–98 (OT)
| Elvin Hayes (28)
| Wes Unseld (18)
| Wes Unseld (8)
| Capital Centre19,035
| 3–3
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| 7
| April 29, 1976
| @ Cleveland
| L 85–87
| Phil Chenier (31)
| Elvin Hayes (11)
| Wes Unseld (4)
| Richfield Coliseum21,564
| 3–4
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WSB 1976 yes
Awards and records
Elvin Hayes, All-NBA Second Team
References
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