The Season in Brief
The 1977-78 Golden State Warriors went 43-39. Led by Rick Barry, Clifford Ray and Phil Smith, they posted a +0.41 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Rick Barry leads at 29%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Rick Barry | 23.1 |
| Rebounds | Clifford Ray | 9.6 |
| Assists | Rick Barry | 5.4 |
| Steals | Rick Barry | 1.9 |
| Blocks | Robert Parish | 1.5 |
| True Shooting | Clifford Ray | 59.4 |
| Def. Win Shares | Rick Barry | 3.8 |
The Roster, by Fame
Rick BarryAll-Star5202Clifford Ray3203Phil Smith224Robert Parish195Sonny Parker166Charles Dudley157E.C. ColemanAll-Defense 2nd88Rickey Green59Nate Williams410Ricky Marsh★211Charles Johnson212Wesley Cox★113Derrek Dickey114Larry McNeill0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Barry | 82 | 23.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 50.9 | — | 3.8 | 52 |
| Clifford Ray | 79 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 59.4 | — | 3.6 | 32 |
| Phil Smith | 82 | 19.7 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 52.2 | — | 2.5 | 22 |
| Robert Parish | 82 | 12.5 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 49.9 | — | 3.6 | 19 |
| Sonny Parker | 82 | 11.4 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 54.4 | — | 2.8 | 16 |
| Charles Dudley | 78 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 58.5 | — | 1.8 | 15 |
| E.C. Coleman | 72 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 49.3 | — | 2.1 | 8 |
| Rickey Green | 76 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 41.0 | — | 1.1 | 5 |
| Nate Williams | 46 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 47.0 | — | 0.9 | 4 |
| Ricky Marsh★ | 60 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 44.3 | — | 0.8 | 2 |
| Charles Johnson | 32 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 41.6 | — | 0.6 | 2 |
| Wesley Cox★ | 43 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 45.2 | — | 0.8 | 1 |
| Derrek Dickey | 22 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 49.5 | — | 0.3 | 1 |
| Larry McNeill | 9 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 51.2 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.6
- Youngest: Sonny Parker (22)
- Oldest: Rick Barry (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Rickey Green - rookie
- Ricky Marsh - rookie
- Wesley Cox - rookie
- E.C. Coleman - new to the team
- Nate Williams (1972-1979) - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Rick Barry - pick #4 (1965)
- Clifford Ray - pick #40 (1971)
- Phil Smith - pick #29 (1974)
- Robert Parish - pick #8 (1976)
- Sonny Parker - pick #17 (1976)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Golden State Warriors fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-472016-172025-26
7 championship seasons marked above the arc.