League Note
Several ABA teams entered the NBA as expansion teams under the terms of the NBA-ABA merger
Arena
Attendance
644,811 total
15,727 per game
15,727 per game
1977 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
3
54
Lloyd McMillian
The 1977 New York Knicks, coached by Red Holzman, missed the playoffs after finishing the NBA regular season in 3rd place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 40-42 record.
League Note
Several ABA teams entered the NBA as expansion teams under the terms of the NBA-ABA merger