NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets130–118Buffalo Braves

Houston Rockets at Buffalo Braves

Date: Sunday 4 February 1973
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 11th meetingof 236 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jack Marin	39:00	12–21	6–7	12	3	2	30
Jimmy Walker	39:00	8–12	0–0	5	10	2	16
Cliff Meely	23:00	6–10	0–2	7	1	3	12
Calvin Murphy	18:00	3–8	7–7	0	3	0	13
Eric McWilliams	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Rudy Tomjanovich	—	14–22	0–0	11	2	2	28
Mike Newlin	—	7–15	5–9	4	8	4	19
Otto Moore	—	5–8	2–4	6	3	3	12
Team totals	121:00	55–96	20–29	45	30	16	130

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	43:00	15–26	1–2	14	3	3	31
Bob Kauffman	34:00	4–10	6–6	7	5	1	14
Dave Wohl	29:00	8–15	2–3	3	5	3	18
Howard Komives	25:00	3–7	1–2	2	1	4	7
Bill Hewitt	24:00	3–6	1–4	12	1	4	7
Dick Garrett	17:00	4–13	2–2	3	0	0	10
Elmore Smith	16:00	2–8	0–0	5	0	0	4
Fred Hilton	10:00	2–5	0–0	2	1	4	4
John Hummer	10:00	1–4	1–1	1	0	2	3
Randy Smith	—	10–20	0–0	10	4	5	20
Team totals	208:00	52–114	14–20	59	20	26	118

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 1, Houston Rockets 5 in NBA 1972-73.

14 Oct 1972Houston Rockets 121–113 Buffalo Braves
12 Dec 1972Houston Rockets 94–95 Buffalo Braves
4 Feb 1973130–118 this game
27 Feb 1973Houston Rockets 112–105 Buffalo Braves
27 Mar 1973Houston Rockets 121–111 Buffalo Braves
28 Mar 1973Houston Rockets 138–122 Buffalo Braves

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 21–34
Buffalo Braves: 17–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 99, Houston Rockets 137.

12 Dec 1972Houston Rockets 94–95 Buffalo Braves
27 Feb 1973Houston Rockets 112–105 Buffalo Braves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.