NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns107–97Buffalo Braves

Phoenix Suns at Buffalo Braves

Date: Saturday 7 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 30th meetingof 265 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Walter Davis	37:00	12–23	2–4	3	6	9	7	1	0	5	3	26
Don Buse	34:00	6–10	3–3	0	5	5	4	2	0	1	2	15
Gar Heard	33:00	2–6	1–2	3	7	10	1	1	2	3	3	5
Paul Westphal	32:00	12–24	5–6	0	2	2	8	2	0	3	5	29
Bayard Forrest	26:00	5–6	1–2	1	3	4	3	1	2	1	2	11
Dennis Awtrey	22:00	1–3	0–0	0	5	5	5	0	0	1	5	2
Ron Lee	21:00	6–12	1–2	0	1	1	3	2	0	5	5	13
Curtis Perry	15:00	2–4	2–2	3	4	7	0	0	0	0	2	6
Alvin Scott	11:00	0–3	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	0
Mike Bratz	9:00	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	46–92	15–21	12	36	48	31	9	4	19	30	107

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Randy Smith	39:00	9–23	8–10	1	0	1	4	2	0	5	3	26
Billy Knight	33:00	4–13	8–8	0	4	4	3	0	0	1	3	16
Bill Willoughby	32:00	6–9	2–2	4	1	5	1	0	3	1	2	14
Jim McDaniels	30:00	3–8	2–2	3	8	11	4	0	2	3	5	8
Chuck Williams	28:00	2–8	1–2	1	1	2	5	1	0	0	3	5
Ted McClain	20:00	2–8	0–1	1	3	4	3	1	0	1	6	4
Scott Lloyd	18:00	2–4	4–5	2	2	4	2	2	1	1	0	8
Marvin Barnes	16:00	1–5	0–0	0	4	4	0	0	2	2	0	2
Wil Jones	15:00	5–7	0–1	1	4	5	2	0	0	3	2	10
Mike Glenn	9:00	2–7	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4
Team totals	240:00	36–92	25–31	14	27	41	24	6	8	18	24	97

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 0, Phoenix Suns 4 in NBA 1977-78.

14 Dec 1977Buffalo Braves 103–113 Phoenix Suns
7 Jan 1978107–97 this game
21 Feb 1978Phoenix Suns 114–111 Buffalo Braves
25 Mar 1978Buffalo Braves 106–112 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 23–14
Buffalo Braves: 14–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 109, Phoenix Suns 156.

14 Dec 1977Buffalo Braves 103–113 Phoenix Suns
21 Feb 1978Phoenix Suns 114–111 Buffalo Braves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.