1976–77 Providence Friars men's basketball team explained

Year:1976–77
Team:Providence Friars
Sport:basketball
Conference:Independent
Coachrank:15
Record:24–5
Head Coach:Dave Gavitt
Hc Year:8th
Arena:Providence Civic Center
Tourney:NCAA Tournament
Tourney Result:first round

The 1976–77 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College during the 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Senior Guard Joe Hassett was the team's captain and leading scorer, averaging 18.8 points per game. Junior Forward Bruce Campbell with 8.1 rebounds.[1]

The Friars would receive an at-large bid into the NCAA Tournament where they would fall in the first round to Kansas State.

Schedule

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Team players drafted into the NBA

See main article: 1977 NBA draft.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1976-77 Providence Friars Roster and Stats.
  2. Web site: 1976-77 Providence Friars Schedule. sports-reference.com. June 23, 2021.
  3. Web site: Pages 190-208 (Through The Years). friars.com. June 27, 2021.
  4. Web site: 1977 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com . 2011-04-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520154043/http://databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1977&lg=N . 2011-05-20 .