NBA 1970-71Regular season

Final

Buffalo Braves89–111Cleveland Cavaliers

Buffalo Braves at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Saturday 9 January 1971
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1970-71Regular season
Meeting: 7th meetingof 142 played

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Kauffman	45:00	4–13	7–10	5	9	3	15
Dick Garrett	37:00	6–14	5–7	5	6	3	17
Don May	37:00	5–16	3–5	5	4	1	13
Mike Davis	31:00	4–12	1–2	3	2	6	9
Cornell Warner	30:00	3–10	1–4	9	0	2	7
John Hummer	24:00	3–6	2–5	6	0	6	8
Herm Gilliam	21:00	4–9	4–5	3	3	1	12
Paul Long	8:00	3–5	0–0	1	1	2	6
Em Bryant	7:00	0–1	2–2	0	2	1	2
Team totals	240:00	32–86	25–40	37	27	25	89

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Warren	35:00	5–11	2–3	9	13	4	12
McCoy McLemore	34:00	7–11	3–3	9	2	3	17
John Johnson	30:00	6–11	5–6	4	5	5	17
Walt Wesley	29:00	8–14	3–6	12	0	4	19
Bingo Smith	27:00	8–17	0–0	3	3	2	16
Bobby Lewis	22:00	2–4	1–2	2	3	2	5
Bobby Washington	20:00	3–7	2–3	1	5	3	8
Luther Rackley	16:00	2–3	0–0	2	0	6	4
Dave Sorenson	13:00	2–4	2–2	6	1	2	6
Larry Mikan	11:00	1–6	0–0	5	3	1	2
Joe Cooke	3:00	2–4	1–1	0	0	0	5
Team totals	240:00	46–92	19–26	53	35	32	111

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 7, Los Angeles Clippers 5 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 1970Cleveland Cavaliers 94–113 Buffalo Braves
19 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 112–123 Cleveland Cavaliers
26 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 107–120 Cleveland Cavaliers
9 Jan 197189–111 this game
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

Buffalo Braves: 12–33
Cleveland Cavaliers: 5–44

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

26 Dec 1970Buffalo Braves 107–120 Cleveland Cavaliers
19 Jan 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 111–79 Buffalo Braves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.