- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1972-73Regular season
- Meeting
- 24th meetingof 142 played
Buffalo Braves
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore Smith | 41:00 | 6–17 | 3–4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| Howard Komives | 39:00 | 5–18 | 0–0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Bob Kauffman | 34:00 | 8–15 | 5–5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| John Hummer | 28:00 | 5–9 | 3–3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| Bill Hewitt | 24:00 | 2–4 | 3–5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Dave Wohl | 20:00 | 4–9 | 0–0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Bob McAdoo | 16:00 | 2–8 | 0–0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Dick Garrett | 9:00 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Randy Smith | — | 9–12 | 1–2 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| Team totals | 211:00 | 43–98 | 15–19 | 58 | 29 | 24 | 101 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Carr | 36:00 | 4–13 | 7–7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| John Johnson | 31:00 | 8–15 | 0–0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Barry Clemens | 23:00 | 6–10 | 3–4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Dwight Davis | 22:00 | 3–7 | 0–0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Bingo Smith | 18:00 | 5–10 | 2–3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Cornell Warner | 16:00 | 3–5 | 1–4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Bob Rule | 2:00 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Wilkens | — | 7–17 | 7–7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
| Rick Roberson | — | 3–13 | 2–2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| John Warren | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Steve Patterson | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 148:00 | 40–94 | 22–27 | 49 | 35 | 22 | 102 |
This season
Cleveland Cavaliers 5, Los Angeles Clippers 1 in NBA 1972-73.
Records going in
- Buffalo Braves
- 21–53
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- 28–46
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 81, Los Angeles Clippers 61.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.