NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final

Buffalo Braves108–115Cleveland Cavaliers

Buffalo Braves at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Sunday 20 March 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: 43rd meetingof 142 played

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Adrian Dantley	48:00	14–20	9–11	1	2	3	2	1	0	4	37
Randy Smith	45:00	9–23	6–8	6	8	14	5	2	1	4	24
Ernie DiGregorio	28:00	1–4	4–4	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	6
George Johnson	28:00	2–8	0–3	0	8	8	3	1	5	2	4
John Shumate	27:00	4–8	3–6	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	11
Don Adams	21:00	3–8	0–0	3	3	6	1	1	1	0	6
Bird Averitt	20:00	4–8	2–3	1	0	1	3	1	0	5	10
John Gianelli	20:00	4–4	2–2	2	3	5	2	1	1	1	10
Chuck Williams	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	41–83	26–37	14	27	41	23	8	8	20	108

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Jim Brewer	39:00	6–13	1–1	4	4	8	4	1	0	4	13
Austin Carr	33:00	9–17	4–6	3	3	6	3	1	1	1	22
Jim Chones	33:00	9–16	0–0	5	9	14	0	0	2	2	18
Foots Walker	30:00	4–10	4–4	2	4	6	11	5	1	1	12
Bingo Smith	29:00	8–19	2–2	3	2	5	4	1	0	4	18
Dick Snyder	26:00	8–12	2–2	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	18
Gary Brokaw	18:00	3–6	2–3	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	8
Elmore Smith	17:00	2–4	0–0	2	5	7	1	0	1	4	4
John Lambert	15:00	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Team totals	240:00	50–99	15–18	19	28	47	27	9	5	24	115

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Los Angeles Clippers 2 in NBA 1976-77.

30 Oct 1976Cleveland Cavaliers 109–105 Buffalo Braves
26 Dec 1976Buffalo Braves 103–96 Cleveland Cavaliers
17 Feb 1977Cleveland Cavaliers 103–112 Buffalo Braves
20 Mar 1977108–115 this game

Records going in

Buffalo Braves: 27–43
Cleveland Cavaliers: 36–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

17 Feb 1977Cleveland Cavaliers 103–112 Buffalo Braves
25 Dec 1977Buffalo Braves 105–111 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.