NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final/OT

Buffalo Braves114–120Houston Rockets

Buffalo Braves at Houston Rockets

Date: Wednesday 17 November 1976
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: 31st meetingof 236 played

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
John Shumate	49:00	5–13	9–13	—	—	11	6	0	2	4	19
Bob McAdoo	48:00	10–22	7–11	—	—	12	5	2	2	3	27
Randy Smith	40:00	6–9	2–3	—	—	2	4	1	0	6	14
Adrian Dantley	34:00	6–8	2–3	—	—	1	2	1	0	3	14
Ernie DiGregorio	32:00	7–9	0–0	—	—	1	1	0	0	3	14
Don Adams	23:00	1–5	0–0	—	—	4	2	2	0	2	2
Jim Price	20:00	7–10	2–2	—	—	1	3	1	0	5	16
Bird Averitt	14:00	1–4	2–2	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	4
Fred Foster	5:00	2–4	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
Team totals	265:00	45–84	24–34	0	0	32	26	8	4	28	114

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
John Lucas	44:00	8–18	5–5	—	—	3	14	3	1	3	21
Rudy Tomjanovich	44:00	7–14	3–4	—	—	7	2	1	0	4	17
Mike Newlin	32:00	5–14	4–4	—	—	2	2	1	0	4	14
Dwight Jones	32:00	5–10	3–4	—	—	4	5	0	1	4	13
Moses Malone	28:00	7–8	3–4	—	—	12	0	0	1	4	17
Kevin Kunnert	25:00	5–11	0–0	—	—	9	0	0	1	5	10
John Johnson	21:00	4–6	5–6	—	—	3	0	3	1	3	13
Rudy White	16:00	2–4	1–2	—	—	4	0	0	0	0	5
Calvin Murphy	14:00	2–7	0–0	—	—	1	2	2	0	1	4
Tom Owens	9:00	3–4	0–0	—	—	1	1	0	0	3	6
Team totals	265:00	48–96	24–29	—	—	46	26	10	5	31	120

This season

Houston Rockets 3, Los Angeles Clippers 1 in NBA 1976-77.

6 Nov 1976Houston Rockets 102–117 Buffalo Braves
17 Nov 1976114–120 this game
7 Mar 1977Houston Rockets 128–107 Buffalo Braves
19 Mar 1977Buffalo Braves 104–110 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Buffalo Braves: 7–5
Houston Rockets: 6–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

6 Nov 1976Houston Rockets 102–117 Buffalo Braves
7 Mar 1977Houston Rockets 128–107 Buffalo Braves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.