NBA 1975-76Regular season

Final

Buffalo Braves88–111Cleveland Cavaliers

Buffalo Braves at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Sunday 28 December 1975
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1975-76Regular season
Meeting: 37th meetingof 142 played

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	39:00	10–22	6–9	3	14	17	3	2	4	4	26
Jim McMillian	31:00	9–15	0–1	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	18
Randy Smith	31:00	5–15	3–5	0	3	3	6	2	0	3	13
Ken Charles	25:00	6–7	4–5	0	3	3	1	1	0	4	16
Gar Heard	23:00	1–6	2–2	3	6	9	1	0	2	2	4
Dale Schlueter	19:00	1–4	0–0	2	6	8	2	0	0	0	2
Ernie DiGregorio	16:00	2–4	1–1	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	5
Don Adams	15:00	0–1	0–0	0	4	4	0	0	0	2	0
Tom McMillen	14:00	1–3	0–0	0	4	4	1	0	0	1	2
Dick Gibbs	14:00	0–5	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Bob Weiss	13:00	1–3	0–0	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	36–85	16–23	9	44	53	23	6	6	20	88

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Dick Snyder	38:00	15–24	6–6	0	2	2	4	0	2	0	36
Jim Cleamons	36:00	6–12	0–0	0	5	5	8	3	0	1	12
Jim Brewer	36:00	3–11	4–5	2	8	10	5	2	0	1	10
Jim Chones	33:00	10–21	3–4	4	5	9	0	2	0	4	23
Campy Russell	26:00	4–11	2–2	4	5	9	4	2	0	4	10
Bingo Smith	23:00	3–9	0–0	1	3	4	3	2	0	3	6
Nate Thurmond	15:00	1–5	0–0	2	5	7	1	0	1	3	2
Foots Walker	12:00	1–6	2–2	2	0	2	4	1	0	3	4
Austin Carr	10:00	3–5	0–0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	6
John Lambert	4:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0
Rowland Garrett	4:00	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Witte	3:00	1–1	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	47–109	17–19	16	38	54	31	13	3	22	111

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Los Angeles Clippers 3 in NBA 1975-76.

20 Nov 1975Buffalo Braves 118–115 Cleveland Cavaliers
5 Dec 1975Cleveland Cavaliers 88–125 Buffalo Braves
28 Dec 197588–111 this game
14 Feb 1976Cleveland Cavaliers 114–111 Buffalo Braves
25 Mar 1976Buffalo Braves 109–94 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Buffalo Braves: 18–14
Cleveland Cavaliers: 16–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

5 Dec 1975Cleveland Cavaliers 88–125 Buffalo Braves
14 Feb 1976Cleveland Cavaliers 114–111 Buffalo Braves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.