The Season in Brief
The 1975-76 New Orleans Jazz went 38-44. Led by Pete Maravich, Rich Kelley and Otto Moore, they posted a -0.74 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Pete Maravich leads at 34%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Pete Maravich | 25.9 |
| Rebounds | Otto Moore | 9.8 |
| Assists | Pete Maravich | 5.4 |
| Steals | Pete Maravich | 1.4 |
| Blocks | Otto Moore | 1.7 |
| True Shooting | Rich Kelley | 56.2 |
| Def. Win Shares | Otto Moore | 4.4 |
The Roster, by Fame
Pete MaravichAll-NBA 1st5102Rich Kelley2003Otto Moore★164Ron Behagen★155Nate Williams126Louie Nelson★87Henry Bibby68E.C. Coleman69Aaron James610Jim McElroy411Bud Stallworth312Freddie Boyd213Mel Counts1
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Maravich | 62 | 25.9 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 52.4 | — | 2.3 | 51 |
| Rich Kelley | 75 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 56.2 | — | 2.4 | 20 |
| Otto Moore★ | 81 | 9.0 | 9.8 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 47.3 | — | 4.4 | 16 |
| Ron Behagen★ | 66 | 11.5 | 8.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 49.4 | — | 2.5 | 15 |
| Nate Williams | 81 | 12.8 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 49.3 | — | 2.4 | 12 |
| Louie Nelson★ | 66 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 48.1 | — | 1.6 | 8 |
| Henry Bibby | 79 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 50.0 | — | 1.4 | 6 |
| E.C. Coleman | 67 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 47.4 | — | 2.1 | 6 |
| Aaron James | 75 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 49.5 | — | 1.2 | 6 |
| Jim McElroy | 51 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 55.6 | — | 0.9 | 4 |
| Bud Stallworth | 56 | 9.1 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 47.2 | — | 0.9 | 3 |
| Freddie Boyd | 30 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 46.1 | — | 0.5 | 2 |
| Mel Counts | 30 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 44.9 | — | 0.6 | 1 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 25.5
- Youngest: Rich Kelley (22)
- Oldest: Mel Counts (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Rich Kelley - rookie
- Jim McElroy - rookie
- Ron Behagen - new to the team
- Freddie Boyd - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Pete Maravich - pick #3 (1970)
- Rich Kelley - pick #7 (1975)
- Otto Moore - pick #6 (1968)
- Ron Behagen - pick #7 (1973)
- Nate Williams (1972-1979) - undrafted
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.