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These are the list of personnel changes in the NBA from the 1977–78 NBA season.
The 1977–78 NBA season was the 32nd season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Washington Bullets winning the NBA Championship, beating the Seattle SuperSonics 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.
If you want to see the transaction events (from July 8, 1977 to June 30, 1978), see the links below
David William Cowens is an American retired professional basketball player and NBA head coach. At 6'9", he played the center and occasionally the power forward position. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.
Michael David Ruffin is an American former professional basketball player. At 6'8" and 248 lbs, he played as a forward/center.
Abdul Qadir Jeelani was an American professional basketball player. Born in Bells, Tennessee, he was a 6'8" and 210 lb small forward and played collegiately at the University of Wisconsin–Parkside. He had a brief career in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
The 1977–78 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1977–78 season. The team played its home games in the Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Under the direction of head coach Johnny Orr, the team finished tied for fourth in the Big Ten Conference. The team failed to earn an invitation to either the 1978 National Invitation Tournament or the 1978 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The team was ranked in the Associated Press Top Twenty-Five Poll for four of the season's seventeen weeks, reaching a number 8 ranking on December 6, 1977, and falling out after the December 20, 1977, poll.
Dennis "Mo" Layton is a retired American professional basketball player.
The 1977-78 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas. The Head coach was Eddie Sutton. He coach the Razorbacks from 1974 until 1985. During his tenure as head coach, the Razorbacks ended the season either first or tied for first in the Southwest Conference four times. Under the Razorbacks were invited to the NCAA tournament nine times. The most successful season was 1977-78 when the team reached the Final Four. The Razorbacks lost in the semifinals to the Kentucky Wildcats 64-59 at the Checkerdome arena in St. Louis, Missouri.
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