Buffalo Braves 1977-78 Season Review (NBA)

Buffalo Braves 1977-78 Season Review

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Buffalo Braves 1977-78 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 27-55

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7323	3413	2314	1808	0	0	8634	1083	2538	1975	650	1575	327	2017
Opponents Stats	7609	3623	2250	1695	0	0	8941	1178	2587	2137	722	1476	375	2003

1977-78 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Bird Averitt	34	676	322	50	128	22	88	296	129	96	64	0	0	86
Marvin Barnes	48	1377	566	348	117	57	107	543	226	153	114	0	0	198
Gary Brokaw	13	130	54	12	20	3	12	43	18	24	18	0	0	11
Gus Gerard	10	85	43	14	9	2	7	40	16	15	11	0	0	13
Mike Glenn	56	947	441	79	78	35	50	370	195	65	51	0	0	98
Larry Johnson	4	38	6	5	7	5	3	13	3	2	0	0	0	3
Wil Jones	79	1711	536	334	116	70	137	514	226	119	84	0	0	255
Billy Knight	53	2155	1215	383	161	82	167	926	457	372	301	0	0	137
Scott Lloyd	56	566	179	119	35	11	36	160	68	58	43	0	0	83
Ted McClain	41	727	212	75	123	42	68	184	81	63	50	0	0	88
Jim McDaniels	42	694	236	181	44	4	50	234	100	42	36	0	0	112
Larry McNeill	37	873	442	188	45	18	60	338	156	156	130	0	0	100
Swen Nater	78	2778	1210	1029	216	40	225	994	501	272	208	0	0	274
Eddie Owens	8	63	21	10	5	1	3	21	9	6	3	0	0	9
John Shumate	18	590	224	128	58	14	46	151	75	99	74	0	0	58
Randy Smith	82	3314	2021	310	458	172	286	1697	789	554	443	0	0	224
Chuck Williams	73	2002	530	137	317	48	156	436	208	138	114	0	0	137
Bill Willoughby	56	1079	376	219	38	24	56	363	156	80	64	0	0	131

1977-78 Playoffs Scoring

Name

Games

Minutes

Pts

Reb

Asst

Steals

FGA

FGM

FTA

FTM

3PA

3PM

Fouls

Buffalo Braves 1977 - 78 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Wed, Oct 19, 1977		Kansas City Kings	W	112	108
2	Sat, Oct 22, 1977		New Jersey Nets	W	101	96
3	Tue, Oct 25, 1977	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	85	107
4	Wed, Oct 26, 1977	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	92	97
5	Fri, Oct 28, 1977	@	Golden State Warriors	L	97	104
6	Sat, Oct 29, 1977	@	Denver Nuggets	L	111	127
7	Wed, Nov 2, 1977		Denver Nuggets	W	104	100
8	Fri, Nov 4, 1977	@	Chicago Bulls	W	100	92
9	Sat, Nov 5, 1977		San Antonio Spurs	L	101	111
10	Wed, Nov 9, 1977		New York Knicks	W	124	113
11	Fri, Nov 11, 1977	@	Boston Celtics	L	103	109
12	Sat, Nov 12, 1977		Chicago Bulls	W	106	103
13	Tue, Nov 15, 1977		Indiana Pacers	L	94	100
14	Wed, Nov 16, 1977	@	Houston Rockets	W	101	97
15	Thu, Nov 17, 1977	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	108	111
16	Sat, Nov 19, 1977		Boston Celtics	W	102	98
17	Mon, Nov 21, 1977		Washington Bullets	L	97	114
18	Tue, Nov 22, 1977	@	New York Knicks	W	102	101
19	Sat, Nov 26, 1977		Philadelphia 76ers	L	107	112
20	Wed, Nov 30, 1977		Atlanta Hawks	W	105	93
21	Sat, Dec 3, 1977		Seattle SuperSonics	L	95	102
22	Tue, Dec 6, 1977		New Orleans Jazz	W	113	90
23	Sun, Dec 11, 1977	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	119	124
24	Tue, Dec 13, 1977	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	108	111
25	Wed, Dec 14, 1977	@	Phoenix Suns	L	103	113
26	Sat, Dec 17, 1977	@	Detroit Pistons	W	126	122
27	Sun, Dec 18, 1977	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	100	111
28	Tue, Dec 20, 1977		Houston Rockets	W	110	104
29	Fri, Dec 23, 1977	@	New Jersey Nets	L	102	103
30	Sun, Dec 25, 1977	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	105	111
31	Tue, Dec 27, 1977		Milwaukee Bucks	L	105	108
32	Wed, Dec 28, 1977	@	Washington Bullets	L	87	106
33	Fri, Dec 30, 1977		Detroit Pistons	L	87	103
34	Wed, Jan 4, 1978		Los Angeles Lakers	W	94	93
35	Sat, Jan 7, 1978		Phoenix Suns	L	97	107
36	Thu, Jan 12, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	111	92
37	Fri, Jan 13, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	93	118
38	Sat, Jan 14, 1978		Washington Bullets	W	130	93
39	Tue, Jan 17, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	L	94	96
40	Wed, Jan 18, 1978	@	Detroit Pistons	L	100	113
41	Sun, Jan 22, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	90	99
42	Wed, Jan 25, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	L	119	121
43	Fri, Jan 27, 1978		Golden State Warriors	L	94	101
44	Sun, Jan 29, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	102	107
45	Tue, Jan 31, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	95	114
46	Fri, Feb 3, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	101	104
47	Tue, Feb 7, 1978		Los Angeles Lakers	L	105	132
48	Wed, Feb 8, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	103	104
49	Fri, Feb 10, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	W	116	110
50	Tue, Feb 14, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	W	101	100
51	Thu, Feb 16, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	L	109	123
52	Fri, Feb 17, 1978		Kansas City Kings	L	100	108
53	Sat, Feb 18, 1978	@	New York Knicks	W	122	112
54	Tue, Feb 21, 1978		Phoenix Suns	L	111	114
55	Fri, Feb 24, 1978		Boston Celtics	L	99	106
56	Sat, Feb 25, 1978		Houston Rockets	L	106	110
57	Sun, Feb 26, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	117	119
58	Tue, Feb 28, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	108	125
59	Wed, Mar 1, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	W	114	104
60	Thu, Mar 2, 1978	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	107	128
61	Sat, Mar 4, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	111	107
62	Sun, Mar 5, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	L	103	109
63	Wed, Mar 8, 1978		New Orleans Jazz	W	120	108
64	Fri, Mar 10, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	118	117
65	Sun, Mar 12, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	W	96	90
66	Tue, Mar 14, 1978		San Antonio Spurs	W	123	115
67	Wed, Mar 15, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	106	111
68	Fri, Mar 17, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	W	136	127
69	Sun, Mar 19, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	L	108	122
70	Tue, Mar 21, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	L	104	111
71	Wed, Mar 22, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	92	97
72	Fri, Mar 24, 1978	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	115	120
73	Sat, Mar 25, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	106	112
74	Tue, Mar 28, 1978		Detroit Pistons	L	118	123
75	Wed, Mar 29, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	118	149
76	Sat, Apr 1, 1978		Chicago Bulls	L	102	110
77	Mon, Apr 3, 1978		Denver Nuggets	L	95	104
78	Tue, Apr 4, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	105	116
79	Wed, Apr 5, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	L	74	87
80	Fri, Apr 7, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	W	113	103
81	Sat, Apr 8, 1978		New York Knicks	L	107	118
82	Sun, Apr 9, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	L	114	131