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Here is the 1977–78 Seattle SuperSonics roster and regular season player statistics:
Seattle SuperSonics 1977–78 Roster
| No. |
Player |
Pos |
Height |
Weight |
Age |
College |
| 1 |
Gus Williams |
PG |
6’2″ |
175 lbs |
24 |
USC |
| 10 |
Fred Brown |
SG |
6’3″ |
190 lbs |
29 |
Iowa |
| 15 |
Dennis Johnson |
SG |
6’4″ |
185 lbs |
23 |
Pepperdine |
| 20 |
Wally Walker |
SF |
6’6″ |
180 lbs |
23 |
Virginia |
| 21 |
Bruce Seals |
SF |
6’8″ |
210 lbs |
24 |
Xavier (LA) |
| 22 |
Slick Watts |
PG |
6’1″ |
175 lbs |
26 |
Xavier (LA) |
| 24 |
Jack Sikma |
C |
6’11” |
230 lbs |
22 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
| 32 |
Joe Hassett |
SG |
6’5″ |
180 lbs |
22 |
Providence |
| 33 |
John Johnson |
SF |
6’7″ |
200 lbs |
30 |
Iowa |
| 44 |
Paul Silas |
PF |
6’7″ |
220 lbs |
34 |
Creighton |
| 55 |
Tom LaGarde |
C |
6’10” |
220 lbs |
22 |
North Carolina |
Head Coach Change: Bob Hopkins was replaced mid-season by Lenny Wilkens, who led the team to the NBA Finals.
1977–78 Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Per Game
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
G |
GS |
MPG |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
TOPG |
FGA |
FG% |
3PA |
3P% |
FTA |
FT% |
| Marvin Webster |
C |
25 |
82 |
|
35.5 |
14.0 |
12.6 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
3.1 |
10.4 |
.502 |
|
|
5.6 |
.629 |
| Gus Williams |
PG |
24 |
79 |
|
32.6 |
18.1 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
2.3 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
16.9 |
.451 |
|
|
3.5 |
.817 |
| Mike Green |
C |
26 |
9 |
|
27.8 |
11.9 |
6.1 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
9.7 |
.494 |
|
|
3.4 |
.677 |
| Fred Brown |
SG |
29 |
72 |
|
27.3 |
16.6 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
14.5 |
.488 |
|
|
2.7 |
.898 |
| Dennis Johnson |
SG |
23 |
81 |
|
27.3 |
12.7 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
10.9 |
.417 |
|
|
5.0 |
.732 |
| Jack Sikma |
PF |
22 |
82 |
|
27.3 |
10.7 |
8.3 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
9.2 |
.455 |
|
|
3.0 |
.777 |
| Paul Silas |
PF |
34 |
82 |
|
26.5 |
5.8 |
8.1 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
5.7 |
.397 |
|
|
2.3 |
.586 |
| Slick Watts |
PG |
26 |
32 |
|
25.3 |
7.8 |
2.5 |
4.2 |
1.7 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
8.5 |
.404 |
|
|
1.7 |
.566 |
| John Johnson |
SF |
30 |
76 |
|
23.8 |
10.7 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
2.2 |
10.8 |
.416 |
|
|
2.3 |
.753 |
| Bruce Seals |
SF |
24 |
73 |
|
18.1 |
7.8 |
3.1 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
7.5 |
.417 |
|
|
2.4 |
.634 |
| Wally Walker |
SF |
23 |
68 |
|
14.8 |
6.5 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
6.2 |
.440 |
|
|
1.6 |
.625 |
| Joe Hassett |
SG |
22 |
48 |
|
8.4 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
4.3 |
.444 |
|
|
0.3 |
.833 |
| Dean Tolson |
PF |
26 |
1 |
|
7.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
| Willie Wise |
SF |
30 |
2 |
|
5.0 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
.000 |
|
|
2.0 |
.250 |
| Al Fleming |
SF |
23 |
20 |
|
4.9 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
.484 |
|
|
0.9 |
.588 |
| Team Totals |
|
|
82 |
|
241.2 |
104.5 |
49.5 |
21.9 |
9.5 |
5.2 |
20.0 |
94.1 |
.447 |
|
|
28.7 |
.712 |
1977–78 Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Per Game
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
G |
GS |
MPG |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
TOPG |
FGA |
FG% |
3PA |
3P% |
FTA |
FT% |
| Marvin Webster |
C |
25 |
22 |
|
41.1 |
16.1 |
13.1 |
2.6 |
0.3 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
12.7 |
.489 |
|
|
5.5 |
.675 |
| Dennis Johnson |
SG |
23 |
22 |
|
37.6 |
16.1 |
4.6 |
3.3 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
13.4 |
.412 |
|
|
7.2 |
.704 |
| Jack Sikma |
PF |
22 |
22 |
|
31.9 |
13.7 |
8.1 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
11.2 |
.466 |
|
|
4.1 |
.780 |
| Gus Williams |
PG |
24 |
22 |
|
31.9 |
18.3 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
15.5 |
.477 |
|
|
4.8 |
.726 |
| Paul Silas |
PF |
34 |
22 |
|
27.5 |
4.9 |
8.5 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
4.3 |
.351 |
|
|
2.7 |
.683 |
| John Johnson |
SF |
30 |
22 |
|
27.1 |
10.1 |
4.5 |
2.5 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
10.2 |
.424 |
|
|
2.1 |
.696 |
| Fred Brown |
SG |
29 |
22 |
|
26.1 |
17.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
1.4 |
15.5 |
.449 |
|
|
4.1 |
.833 |
| Wally Walker |
SF |
23 |
20 |
|
13.1 |
4.7 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
4.3 |
.424 |
|
|
1.3 |
.808 |
| Bruce Seals |
SF |
24 |
9 |
|
10.2 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
4.1 |
.324 |
|
|
0.8 |
.429 |
| Al Fleming |
SF |
23 |
5 |
|
4.2 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
.333 |
|
|
0.8 |
.750 |
| Joe Hassett |
SG |
22 |
8 |
|
2.8 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
1.6 |
.538 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
| Team Totals |
|
|
22 |
|
241.1 |
102.9 |
47.8 |
18.7 |
6.7 |
5.6 |
16.3 |
89.2 |
.445 |
|
|
32.2 |
.728 |
1977–78 Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Totals
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
GP |
GS |
MIN |
PTS |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TOV |
FGA |
FGM |
3PA |
3PM |
FTA |
FTM |
| Marvin Webster |
C |
25 |
82 |
|
2910 |
1144 |
1035 |
203 |
48 |
162 |
257 |
851 |
427 |
|
|
461 |
290 |
| Gus Williams |
PG |
24 |
79 |
|
2572 |
1431 |
256 |
294 |
185 |
41 |
189 |
1335 |
602 |
|
|
278 |
227 |
| Jack Sikma |
PF |
22 |
82 |
|
2238 |
876 |
678 |
134 |
68 |
40 |
186 |
752 |
342 |
|
|
247 |
192 |
| Dennis Johnson |
SG |
23 |
81 |
|
2209 |
1031 |
294 |
230 |
118 |
51 |
164 |
881 |
367 |
|
|
406 |
297 |
| Paul Silas |
PF |
34 |
82 |
|
2172 |
477 |
666 |
145 |
65 |
16 |
152 |
464 |
184 |
|
|
186 |
109 |
| Fred Brown |
SG |
29 |
72 |
|
1965 |
1192 |
188 |
240 |
110 |
25 |
164 |
1042 |
508 |
|
|
196 |
176 |
| John Johnson |
SF |
30 |
76 |
|
1812 |
813 |
307 |
210 |
43 |
19 |
166 |
820 |
341 |
|
|
174 |
131 |
| Bruce Seals |
SF |
24 |
73 |
|
1322 |
571 |
226 |
81 |
41 |
33 |
103 |
551 |
230 |
|
|
175 |
111 |
| Wally Walker |
SF |
23 |
68 |
|
1003 |
440 |
202 |
69 |
24 |
10 |
66 |
420 |
185 |
|
|
112 |
70 |
| Slick Watts |
PG |
26 |
32 |
|
809 |
250 |
81 |
133 |
53 |
14 |
92 |
272 |
110 |
|
|
53 |
30 |
| Joe Hassett |
SG |
22 |
48 |
|
404 |
192 |
36 |
41 |
21 |
0 |
34 |
205 |
91 |
|
|
12 |
10 |
| Mike Green |
C |
26 |
9 |
|
250 |
107 |
55 |
10 |
6 |
13 |
22 |
87 |
43 |
|
|
31 |
21 |
| Al Fleming |
SF |
23 |
20 |
|
97 |
40 |
30 |
7 |
0 |
5 |
16 |
31 |
15 |
|
|
17 |
10 |
| Willie Wise |
SF |
30 |
2 |
|
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
4 |
1 |
| Dean Tolson |
PF |
26 |
1 |
|
7 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
0 |
0 |
| Team Totals |
|
|
82 |
|
19780 |
8565 |
4057 |
1799 |
782 |
429 |
1612 |
7715 |
3445 |
|
|
2352 |
1675 |
1977–78 Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Per Game
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
GP |
GS |
MIN |
PTS |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TOV |
FGA |
FGM |
3PA |
3PM |
FTA |
FTM |
| Marvin Webster |
|
25 |
22 |
0 |
904 |
355 |
289 |
58 |
6 |
58 |
74 |
280 |
137 |
0 |
0 |
120 |
81 |
| Dennis Johnson |
|
23 |
22 |
0 |
827 |
354 |
101 |
72 |
23 |
23 |
56 |
294 |
121 |
0 |
0 |
159 |
112 |
| Jack Sikma |
|
22 |
22 |
0 |
701 |
301 |
178 |
27 |
18 |
11 |
35 |
247 |
115 |
0 |
0 |
91 |
71 |
| Gus Williams |
|
24 |
22 |
0 |
701 |
403 |
86 |
88 |
45 |
12 |
54 |
342 |
163 |
0 |
0 |
106 |
77 |
| Paul Silas |
|
34 |
22 |
0 |
605 |
107 |
187 |
36 |
12 |
6 |
30 |
94 |
33 |
0 |
0 |
60 |
41 |
| John Johnson |
|
30 |
22 |
0 |
596 |
222 |
99 |
56 |
8 |
6 |
52 |
224 |
95 |
0 |
0 |
46 |
32 |
| Fred Brown |
|
29 |
22 |
0 |
575 |
381 |
47 |
53 |
23 |
2 |
31 |
341 |
153 |
0 |
0 |
90 |
75 |
| Wally Walker |
|
23 |
20 |
0 |
261 |
93 |
38 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
18 |
85 |
36 |
0 |
0 |
26 |
21 |
| Bruce Seals |
|
24 |
9 |
0 |
92 |
27 |
20 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
37 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
| Joe Hassett |
|
22 |
8 |
0 |
22 |
14 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Al Fleming |
|
23 |
5 |
0 |
21 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
| Team Totals |
|
— |
22 |
— |
5305 |
2264 |
1051 |
412 |
147 |
124 |
359 |
1963 |
874 |
0 |
0 |
709 |
516 |
Team Impact Index
| Player Name |
Role Tier |
MPG |
Usage Tier |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
STK |
Impact Index* |
Notes |
Awards |
| Marvin Webster |
Anchor / Defensive Hub |
35.5 |
High |
14.0 |
12.6 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
16.85 |
Led team in rebounding and rim protection. Dominant interior presence and reliable scoring efficiency. |
MVP-10 |
| Gus Williams |
Primary Playmaker / Scorer |
32.6 |
High |
18.1 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
2.8 |
13.40 |
High usage guard, engine of offense. Aggressive scoring and consistent assist generation. |
|
| Fred Brown |
Secondary Scoring Option |
27.3 |
Medium |
16.6 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
1.8 |
11.15 |
Efficient scorer from SG position, capable of creating shots. Added perimeter defensive activity. |
|
| Dennis Johnson |
Two-Way Guard |
27.3 |
Medium |
12.7 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
10.60 |
Key perimeter defender with solid secondary playmaking. Balanced scoring and defense. |
|
| Jack Sikma |
Young Stretch Big / Facilitator |
27.3 |
Medium |
10.7 |
8.3 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
10.35 |
Rookie PF with versatile rebounding and passing. Effective inside-out game, low defensive risk. |
ROY-4 |
| Paul Silas |
Defensive Anchor / Veteran Role |
26.5 |
Low |
5.8 |
8.1 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
7.35 |
Veteran presence in frontcourt. Strong rebounding and defensive stability, limited offensive load. |
|
| John Johnson |
Role Scorer / 3&D |
23.8 |
Medium |
10.7 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
0.9 |
9.20 |
Contributed efficient scoring off wing, decent rebounding and perimeter defense. |
|
| Slick Watts |
Facilitating Guard |
25.3 |
Medium |
7.8 |
2.5 |
4.2 |
2.1 |
8.30 |
Backup PG who energizes offense with passing and defensive activity. |
|
| Bruce Seals |
Rotational Wing |
18.1 |
Low |
7.8 |
3.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
6.55 |
Limited minutes but provided energy, rebounding, and occasional scoring from SF spot. |
|
| Wally Walker |
Bench Contributor |
14.8 |
Low |
6.5 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
5.50 |
Spot-up scoring and rotational depth. Reliable in short bursts. |
|
| Joe Hassett |
Development Guard |
8.4 |
Low |
4.0 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.05 |
Minimal role, limited minutes. Showed shooting potential in garbage-time action. |
|
| Mike Green |
Short-Term Frontcourt |
27.8 |
Medium |
11.9 |
6.1 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
10.55 |
Contributed efficiently in limited games. Big with decent rim protection and scoring. |
|
| Dean Tolson |
Single Appearance |
7.0 |
Low |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
1.00 |
Only played one game, no notable statistical impact. |
|
| Willie Wise |
Fringe Roster Wing |
5.0 |
Low |
0.5 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.00 |
Minimal action, almost no impact in brief appearances. |
|
| Al Fleming |
Marginal Bench Wing |
4.9 |
Low |
2.0 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
2.10 |
Short bench minutes, occasional scoring and rebounds in limited action. |
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