1973-74 Buffalo Braves Schedule and Results

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Record: 42-40, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Jack Ramsay (42-40)

PTS/G: 111.6 (1st of 17) Opp PTS/G: 111.8 (17th of 17)

SRS: -0.19 (9th of 17) Pace: 111.6 (2nd of 17)

Off Rtg: 99.3 (4th of 17) Def Rtg: 99.4 (12th of 17) Net Rtg: -0.1 (9th of 17)

Expected W-L: 41-41 (9th of 17)

Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

NBA 1974 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (2-4) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)

Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Tue, Oct 9, 1973	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W	OT	107	105	1	0	W 1
2	Fri, Oct 12, 1973	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		112	118	1	1	L 1
3	Sat, Oct 13, 1973	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		122	125	1	2	L 2
4	Tue, Oct 16, 1973	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		91	117	1	3	L 3
5	Sat, Oct 20, 1973	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		116	110	2	3	W 1
6	Wed, Oct 24, 1973	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		113	130	2	4	L 1
7	Fri, Oct 26, 1973	Box Score	N	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		104	97	3	4	W 1	at Toronto, Canada
8	Sat, Oct 27, 1973	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		111	101	4	4	W 2
9	Sun, Oct 28, 1973	Box Score	@	Kansas City-Omaha Kings	W		112	100	5	4	W 3
10	Tue, Oct 30, 1973	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		105	103	6	4	W 4
11	Fri, Nov 2, 1973	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		97	107	6	5	L 1
12	Sat, Nov 3, 1973	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L	OT	121	124	6	6	L 2
13	Sun, Nov 4, 1973	Box Score	N	Chicago Bulls	L	OT	95	101	6	7	L 3	at Toronto, Canada
14	Wed, Nov 7, 1973	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		113	130	6	8	L 4
15	Fri, Nov 9, 1973	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		108	122	6	9	L 5
16	Sat, Nov 10, 1973	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		105	128	6	10	L 6
17	Tue, Nov 13, 1973	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		121	114	7	10	W 1
18	Thu, Nov 15, 1973	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		86	97	7	11	L 1
19	Sat, Nov 17, 1973	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		94	98	7	12	L 2
20	Sun, Nov 18, 1973	Box Score	@	Capital Bullets	W		112	101	8	12	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Tue, Nov 20, 1973	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		127	100	9	12	W 2
22	Sat, Nov 24, 1973	Box Score		Kansas City-Omaha Kings	W		143	131	10	12	W 3
23	Tue, Nov 27, 1973	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		110	115	10	13	L 1
24	Wed, Nov 28, 1973	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		106	130	10	14	L 2
25	Fri, Nov 30, 1973	Box Score		Capital Bullets	L		113	121	10	15	L 3
26	Wed, Dec 5, 1973	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		114	110	11	15	W 1
27	Fri, Dec 7, 1973	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		108	113	11	16	L 1
28	Sun, Dec 9, 1973	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	L		114	118	11	17	L 2	at Toronto, Canada
29	Tue, Dec 11, 1973	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	OT	132	127	12	17	W 1
30	Wed, Dec 12, 1973	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	L		119	126	12	18	L 1	at Providence, RI
31	Fri, Dec 14, 1973	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		102	98	13	18	W 1
32	Tue, Dec 18, 1973	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		100	93	14	18	W 2
33	Fri, Dec 21, 1973	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		117	115	15	18	W 3
34	Sat, Dec 22, 1973	Box Score	@	Kansas City-Omaha Kings	L		112	122	15	19	L 1
35	Sun, Dec 23, 1973	Box Score	N	Capital Bullets	L		85	110	15	20	L 2	at Toronto, Canada
36	Wed, Dec 26, 1973	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		123	125	15	21	L 3
37	Sat, Dec 29, 1973	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		120	108	16	21	W 1
38	Sun, Dec 30, 1973	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		105	108	16	22	L 1
39	Tue, Jan 1, 1974	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		120	119	17	22	W 1
40	Wed, Jan 2, 1974	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		115	111	18	22	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Sat, Jan 5, 1974	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		111	110	19	22	W 3
42	Sun, Jan 6, 1974	Box Score	N	Atlanta Hawks	W		117	109	20	22	W 4	at Toronto, Canada
43	Tue, Jan 8, 1974	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		100	96	21	22	W 5
44	Fri, Jan 11, 1974	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		117	99	22	22	W 6
45	Sat, Jan 12, 1974	Box Score	@	Capital Bullets	W		97	96	23	22	W 7
46	Sun, Jan 13, 1974	Box Score	N	Houston Rockets	L		112	121	23	23	L 1	at Toronto, Canada
47	Fri, Jan 18, 1974	Box Score		Capital Bullets	W		98	94	24	23	W 1
48	Sun, Jan 20, 1974	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		112	129	24	24	L 1
49	Tue, Jan 22, 1974	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		119	109	25	24	W 1
50	Wed, Jan 23, 1974	Box Score	N	Milwaukee Bucks	L		88	114	25	25	L 1	at Madison, WI
51	Fri, Jan 25, 1974	Box Score		Kansas City-Omaha Kings	L		113	118	25	26	L 2
52	Sat, Jan 26, 1974	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		122	132	25	27	L 3
53	Sun, Jan 27, 1974	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		122	108	26	27	W 1
54	Tue, Jan 29, 1974	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		121	128	26	28	L 1
55	Wed, Jan 30, 1974	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		96	111	26	29	L 2
56	Sun, Feb 3, 1974	Box Score	N	Philadelphia 76ers	W		112	98	27	29	W 1	at Toronto, Canada
57	Wed, Feb 6, 1974	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		114	98	28	29	W 2
58	Fri, Feb 8, 1974	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		106	101	29	29	W 3
59	Sat, Feb 9, 1974	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	OT	103	100	30	29	W 4
60	Sun, Feb 10, 1974	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		121	125	30	30	L 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Tue, Feb 12, 1974	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		93	100	30	31	L 2
62	Wed, Feb 13, 1974	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		129	106	31	31	W 1
63	Fri, Feb 15, 1974	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		118	116	32	31	W 2
64	Sat, Feb 16, 1974	Box Score	@	Capital Bullets	L		92	101	32	32	L 1
65	Sun, Feb 17, 1974	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		135	118	33	32	W 1
66	Tue, Feb 19, 1974	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		145	109	34	32	W 2
67	Thu, Feb 21, 1974	Box Score	N	New York Knicks	W		119	97	35	32	W 3	at Toronto, Canada
68	Fri, Feb 22, 1974	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		109	116	35	33	L 1
69	Tue, Feb 26, 1974	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		112	119	35	34	L 2
70	Wed, Feb 27, 1974	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	W		122	104	36	34	W 1	at Providence, RI
71	Fri, Mar 1, 1974	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		110	94	37	34	W 2
72	Sat, Mar 2, 1974	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		103	99	38	34	W 3
73	Fri, Mar 8, 1974	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L	OT	117	123	38	35	L 1
74	Sun, Mar 10, 1974	Box Score	N	Portland Trail Blazers	W		122	112	39	35	W 1	at Toronto, Canada
75	Tue, Mar 12, 1974	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		124	94	40	35	W 2
76	Fri, Mar 15, 1974	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		97	114	40	36	L 1
77	Sat, Mar 16, 1974	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		114	105	41	36	W 1
78	Sun, Mar 17, 1974	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		109	116	41	37	L 1
79	Thu, Mar 21, 1974	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		115	102	42	37	W 1
80	Fri, Mar 22, 1974	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		119	126	42	38	L 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Sun, Mar 24, 1974	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		124	150	42	39	L 2
82	Tue, Mar 26, 1974	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		96	119	42	40	L 3

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak
1	Sat, Mar 30, 1974	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	97	107	0	1	L 1
2	Tue, Apr 2, 1974	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	115	105	1	1	W 1
3	Wed, Apr 3, 1974	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	107	120	1	2	L 1
4	Sat, Apr 6, 1974	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	104	102	2	2	W 1
5	Tue, Apr 9, 1974	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	97	100	2	3	L 1
6	Fri, Apr 12, 1974	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	104	106	2	4	L 2

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