1977-78 Buffalo Braves Schedule | Basketball-Reference.com

1977-78 Buffalo Braves Schedule and Results

Record: 27-55, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division

PTS/G: 105.3 (17th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 109.0 (11th of 22)

SRS: -3.55 (20th of 22) Pace: 104.3 (17th of 22)

Off Rtg: 100.3 (14th of 22) Def Rtg: 103.8 (21st of 22) Net Rtg: -3.6 (20th of 22)

Expected W-L: 31-51 (20th of 22)

Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Wed, Oct 19, 1977	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		112	108	1	0	W 1
2	Sat, Oct 22, 1977	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		101	96	2	0	W 2
3	Tue, Oct 25, 1977	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		85	107	2	1	L 1
4	Wed, Oct 26, 1977	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		92	97	2	2	L 2
5	Fri, Oct 28, 1977	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		97	104	2	3	L 3
6	Sat, Oct 29, 1977	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		111	127	2	4	L 4
7	Wed, Nov 2, 1977	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		104	100	3	4	W 1
8	Fri, Nov 4, 1977	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		100	92	4	4	W 2
9	Sat, Nov 5, 1977	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		101	111	4	5	L 1
10	Wed, Nov 9, 1977	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		124	113	5	5	W 1
11	Fri, Nov 11, 1977	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		103	109	5	6	L 1	11,927
12	Sat, Nov 12, 1977	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		106	103	6	6	W 1
13	Tue, Nov 15, 1977	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		94	100	6	7	L 1
14	Wed, Nov 16, 1977	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		101	97	7	7	W 1
15	Thu, Nov 17, 1977	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		108	111	7	8	L 1
16	Sat, Nov 19, 1977	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		102	98	8	8	W 1	11,346
17	Mon, Nov 21, 1977	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		97	114	8	9	L 1
18	Tue, Nov 22, 1977	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		102	101	9	9	W 1
19	Sat, Nov 26, 1977	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		107	112	9	10	L 1
20	Wed, Nov 30, 1977	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		105	93	10	10	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 3, 1977	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		95	102	10	11	L 1
22	Tue, Dec 6, 1977	Box Score		New Orleans Jazz	W		113	90	11	11	W 1
23	Sun, Dec 11, 1977	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	119	124	11	12	L 1
24	Tue, Dec 13, 1977	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		108	111	11	13	L 2
25	Wed, Dec 14, 1977	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		103	113	11	14	L 3
26	Sat, Dec 17, 1977	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W	2OT	126	122	12	14	W 1
27	Sun, Dec 18, 1977	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		100	111	12	15	L 1
28	Tue, Dec 20, 1977	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		110	104	13	15	W 1
29	Fri, Dec 23, 1977	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		102	103	13	16	L 1
30	Sun, Dec 25, 1977	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		105	111	13	17	L 2
31	Tue, Dec 27, 1977	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		105	108	13	18	L 3
32	Wed, Dec 28, 1977	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		87	106	13	19	L 4
33	Fri, Dec 30, 1977	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		87	103	13	20	L 5
34	Wed, Jan 4, 1978	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		94	93	14	20	W 1
35	Sat, Jan 7, 1978	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		97	107	14	21	L 1
36	Thu, Jan 12, 1978	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		111	92	15	21	W 1
37	Fri, Jan 13, 1978	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		93	118	15	22	L 1
38	Sat, Jan 14, 1978	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		130	93	16	22	W 1
39	Tue, Jan 17, 1978	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		94	96	16	23	L 1
40	Wed, Jan 18, 1978	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		100	113	16	24	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Sun, Jan 22, 1978	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		90	99	16	25	L 3
42	Wed, Jan 25, 1978	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L	OT	119	121	16	26	L 4
43	Fri, Jan 27, 1978	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		94	101	16	27	L 5
44	Sun, Jan 29, 1978	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		102	107	16	28	L 6
45	Tue, Jan 31, 1978	Box Score	@	New Orleans Jazz	L		95	114	16	29	L 7
46	Fri, Feb 3, 1978	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		101	104	16	30	L 8
47	Tue, Feb 7, 1978	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		105	132	16	31	L 9
48	Wed, Feb 8, 1978	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		103	104	16	32	L 10
49	Fri, Feb 10, 1978	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		116	110	17	32	W 1
50	Tue, Feb 14, 1978	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		101	100	18	32	W 2
51	Thu, Feb 16, 1978	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		109	123	18	33	L 1
52	Fri, Feb 17, 1978	Box Score		Kansas City Kings	L		100	108	18	34	L 2
53	Sat, Feb 18, 1978	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		122	112	19	34	W 1
54	Tue, Feb 21, 1978	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		111	114	19	35	L 1
55	Fri, Feb 24, 1978	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		99	106	19	36	L 2	9,325
56	Sat, Feb 25, 1978	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		106	110	19	37	L 3
57	Sun, Feb 26, 1978	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		117	119	19	38	L 4
58	Tue, Feb 28, 1978	Box Score	@	New Orleans Jazz	L		108	125	19	39	L 5
59	Wed, Mar 1, 1978	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		114	104	20	39	W 1
60	Thu, Mar 2, 1978	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		107	128	20	40	L 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 4, 1978	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		111	107	21	40	W 1
62	Sun, Mar 5, 1978	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		103	109	21	41	L 1
63	Wed, Mar 8, 1978	Box Score		New Orleans Jazz	W		120	108	22	41	W 1
64	Fri, Mar 10, 1978	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		118	117	23	41	W 2
65	Sun, Mar 12, 1978	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		96	90	24	41	W 3
66	Tue, Mar 14, 1978	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W	OT	123	115	25	41	W 4
67	Wed, Mar 15, 1978	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		106	111	25	42	L 1
68	Fri, Mar 17, 1978	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		136	127	26	42	W 1
69	Sun, Mar 19, 1978	Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		108	122	26	43	L 1
70	Tue, Mar 21, 1978	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		104	111	26	44	L 2
71	Wed, Mar 22, 1978	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		92	97	26	45	L 3
72	Fri, Mar 24, 1978	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		115	120	26	46	L 4
73	Sat, Mar 25, 1978	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		106	112	26	47	L 5
74	Tue, Mar 28, 1978	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		118	123	26	48	L 6
75	Wed, Mar 29, 1978	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		118	149	26	49	L 7
76	Sat, Apr 1, 1978	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		102	110	26	50	L 8
77	Mon, Apr 3, 1978	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		95	104	26	51	L 9
78	Tue, Apr 4, 1978	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		105	116	26	52	L 10
79	Wed, Apr 5, 1978	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		74	87	26	53	L 11
80	Fri, Apr 7, 1978	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		113	103	27	53	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Sat, Apr 8, 1978	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		107	118	27	54	L 1
82	Sun, Apr 9, 1978	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		114	131	27	55	L 2	15,276

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