NBA 1970-71Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers94–113Buffalo Braves

Cleveland Cavaliers at Buffalo Braves

Date: Friday 18 December 1970
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1970-71Regular season
Meeting: 4th meetingof 142 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Johnson	40:00	8–20	3–5	11	8	2	19
John Warren	30:00	2–7	4–4	4	4	1	8
Walt Wesley	28:00	6–13	2–3	10	1	3	14
Bobby Lewis	28:00	0–6	1–2	2	0	2	1
Dave Sorenson	22:00	7–12	4–5	6	0	2	18
McCoy McLemore	20:00	3–6	3–5	6	2	2	9
Luther Rackley	19:00	2–4	2–2	7	0	0	6
Joe Cooke	17:00	3–6	1–1	1	2	2	7
Bobby Washington	15:00	2–8	2–3	2	2	2	6
Bingo Smith	12:00	3–4	0–0	1	0	0	6
Larry Mikan	5:00	0–3	0–1	1	0	1	0
Gary Suiter	4:00	0–0	0–0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	36–89	22–31	52	19	17	94

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Hummer	38:00	5–12	2–2	7	1	2	12
Bob Kauffman	33:00	8–17	3–3	15	5	3	19
Mike Davis	32:00	9–19	1–3	2	5	4	19
Dick Garrett	32:00	5–11	2–2	5	5	4	12
Don May	28:00	7–14	1–2	10	4	3	15
Herm Gilliam	27:00	8–16	2–4	2	4	4	18
George Wilson	20:00	2–6	0–0	9	1	2	4
Nate Bowman	15:00	4–7	0–0	7	2	0	8
Paul Long	5:00	3–5	0–0	0	2	1	6
Cornell Warner	5:00	0–0	0–0	1	0	0	0
Mike Silliman	5:00	0–0	0–0	1	1	1	0
Team totals	240:00	51–107	11–16	59	30	24	113

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 5, Cleveland Cavaliers 7 in NBA 1970-71.

14 Oct 1970Cleveland Cavaliers 92–107 Buffalo Braves
7 Nov 1970Cleveland Cavaliers 91–103 Buffalo Braves
6 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 106–108 Cleveland Cavaliers
18 Dec 197094–113 this game
19 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 112–123 Cleveland Cavaliers
26 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 107–120 Cleveland Cavaliers
9 Jan 1971Buffalo Braves 89–111 Cleveland Cavaliers
19 Jan 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 111–79 Buffalo Braves
31 Jan 1971Buffalo Braves 108–117 Cleveland Cavaliers
2 Feb 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 101–91 Buffalo Braves
13 Feb 1971Buffalo Braves 111–106 Cleveland Cavaliers
6 Mar 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 109–120 Buffalo Braves

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 2–33
Buffalo Braves: 10–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 61, Cleveland Cavaliers 81.

6 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 106–108 Cleveland Cavaliers
19 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 112–123 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.