Cavaliers 117-118 Braves (Mar 9, 1978)

CLE

BUF

1

24

29

2

22

25

3

35

4

36

29

117

118

Top Performers

Points

30

Nater

BUF

Rebounds

26

Nater

BUF

Assists

8

Smith

BUF

CLE

Team Stats

BUF

46-92 (50.0%)

FG%

47-96 (49.0%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

25-37 (67.6%)

FTM

24-29 (82.8%)

37

Rebounds

51

21

Assists

24

11

Turnovers

15

1977-78 Eastern Conference

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	55	27	.671
2	Spurs	52	30	.634	3.0
3	Bullets	44	38	.537	11.0
4	Cavaliers	43	39	.524	12.0
5	Knicks	43	39	.524	12.0
6	Hawks	41	41	.500	14.0
7	Jazz	39	43	.476	16.0
8	Celtics	32	50	.390	23.0
9	Rockets	28	54	.341	27.0
10	Braves	27	55	.329	28.0
11	Nets	24	58	.293	31.0

Game Summary

The Buffalo Braves squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 118 to 117, on March 10, 1978.

Game Info

February 1, 2025

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Elmore Smith E. Smith #3	44	24	17 (3)	2	3	6	4	2	9-18	0-0	6-9	54.6
Campy Russell C. Russell #4	39	25	2 (1)	2	1	0	3	5	9-16	0-0	7-11	60.0
Austin Carr A. Carr #34	32	17	1 (1)	6	1	0	0	3	7-13	0-0	3-3	59.4
Bingo Smith B. Smith #7	27	13	4 (2)	2	2	0	0	3	5-13	0-0	3-3	45.4
Jim Chones J. Chones #22	26	15	3 (1)	1	0	0	1	4	7-9	0-0	1-3	72.7
Foots Walker F. Walker #14	26	7	3 (0)	6	1	0	1	4	2-6	0-0	3-5	42.7
Terry Furlow T. Furlow #25	23	12	4 (1)	1	0	0	2	2	5-9	0-0	2-2	60.7
Dick Snyder D. Snyder #11	14	4	0 (0)	0	1	0	0	1	2-6	0-0	0-1	31.1
John Lambert J. Lambert #24	9	0	3 (0)	1	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	CLE	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Swen Nater S. Nater #31	46	30	26 (5)	5	0	1	2	3	14-26	0-0	2-5	53.2
Marvin Barnes M. Barnes #27	41	25	10 (7)	2	3	1	1	4	9-22	0-0	7-9	48.2
Mike Glenn M. Glenn #34	36	15	3 (1)	3	2	0	2	4	6-16	0-0	3-3	43.3
Wil Jones W. Jones #22	31	9	3 (1)	1	1	0	2	5	4-7	0-0	1-1	60.5
Randy Smith R. Smith #9	27	21	2 (1)	8	1	0	3	6	8-13	0-0	5-5	69.1
Larry McNeill L. McNeill #31	22	12	4 (1)	2	0	0	1	4	3-6	0-0	6-6	69.4
Bird Averitt B. Averitt #15	19	4	2 (1)	2	0	0	3	0	2-5	0-0	0-0	40.0
Chuck Williams C. Williams #11	13	2	1 (1)	1	0	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	100.0
Scott Lloyd S. Lloyd #44	5	0	0 (0)	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	BUF	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

CLE

Team Stats

BUF

46-92 (50.0%)

FG%

47-96 (49.0%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

25-37 (67.6%)

FTM

24-29 (82.8%)

37

Rebounds

51

9

Offensive Rebounds

18

28

Defensive Rebounds

33

21

Assists

24

9

Steals

7

6

Blocks

3

11

Turnovers

15

Points Off Turnovers

Fastbreak Points

Points In Paint

Second Chance Points

25

Fouls

26

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

31-35 CLE

BUF 23-41

Top Performers

Team Stats

1977-78 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats