cavaliers most blocks by a player in a game before 1978

Before 1977-78, Elmore Smith, Nate Thurmond and Jim Chones were tied for blocking the most shots for the Cavaliers in a game, with 6 blocks.

Interpreted as:
cavaliers most blocks by a player in a regular-season game before 1978
NAME BLK DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
6
3/13/1977
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
42
30
13
1
1
13
14
92.9
4
5
80.0
92.6
4
9
3
2 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
6
2/15/1977
CLE CLE
vs
POR POR
28
10
8
0
1
3
8
37.5
4
8
50.0
43.4
1
7
5
3 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
6
2/10/1977
CLE CLE
vs
IND IND
27
13
13
1
0
4
6
66.7
5
8
62.5
68.3
3
10
3
4 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
6
2/8/1977
CLE CLE
@
HOU HOU
18
12
5
0
1
6
11
54.5
0
0
54.5
1
4
1
5 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
6
2/25/1976
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
28
10
8
0
0
4
8
50.0
2
3
66.7
53.6
2
6
2
6 Jim Chones
J. Chones
6
12/29/1974
CLE CLE
vs
ATL ATL
33
25
15
4
1
11
12
91.7
3
4
75.0
90.8
3
12
3
7 Jim Chones
J. Chones
6
12/23/1974
CLE CLE
vs
NOJ NOJ
33
12
4
2
1
4
10
40.0
4
4
100.0
51.0
0
4
3
8 Jim Chones
J. Chones
5
3/27/1977
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
31
14
10
0
1
6
17
35.3
2
4
50.0
37.3
3
7
0
9 Jim Chones
J. Chones
5
11/4/1976
CLE CLE
vs
MIL MIL
36
16
5
1
1
8
14
57.1
0
0
57.1
1
4
0
10 Jim Chones
J. Chones
5
3/30/1976
CLE CLE
vs
HOU HOU
35
12
11
1
0
4
12
33.3
4
4
100.0
43.6
1
10
1
11 Jim Chones
J. Chones
5
1/20/1976
CLE CLE
vs
BOS BOS
34
14
10
2
0
7
16
43.8
0
0
43.8
0
10
2
12 Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
5
12/17/1975
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
32
12
18
4
1
6
8
75.0
0
0
75.0
2
16
1
13 Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
5
2/23/1975
CLE CLE
vs
ATL ATL
26
5
8
3
1
2
8
25.0
1
1
100.0
29.6
5
3
3
14 Jim Chones
J. Chones
5
11/3/1974
CLE CLE
vs
PHX PHX
28
10
3
3
0
3
6
50.0
4
4
100.0
64.4
0
3
3
15 Dwight Davis
D. Davis
5
10/24/1974
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
29
7
4
1
1
2
3
66.7
3
4
75.0
73.5
0
4
5
16 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
4
3/17/1977
CLE CLE
vs
HOU HOU
24
7
5
1
0
2
6
33.3
3
6
50.0
40.5
0
5
2
17 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
4
3/4/1977
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
20
11
13
1
0
5
7
71.4
1
3
33.3
66.1
2
11
2
18 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
4
2/26/1977
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
25
16
10
0
0
6
9
66.7
4
6
66.7
68.7
4
6
5
19 Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
4
2/20/1977
CLE CLE
@
PHI PHI
25
4
12
1
4
2
6
33.3
0
0
33.3
5
7
4
20 Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
4
2/11/1977
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
40
4
13
4
1
2
8
25.0
0
0
25.0
5
8
1
21 Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
4
2/6/1977
CLE CLE
vs
NYN NYN
26
5
8
3
1
1
4
25.0
3
5
60.0
40.3
2
6
4
22 Elmore Smith
E. Smith
4
2/6/1977
CLE CLE
vs
NYN NYN
19
12
9
0
1
5
6
83.3
2
3
66.7
82.0
3
6
3
23 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
4
1/18/1977
CLE CLE
@
MIL MIL
21
4
9
2
0
2
5
40.0
0
0
40.0
2
24 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
4
11/17/1976
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
25
6
7
1
0
3
4
75.0
0
0
75.0
2
5
2
25 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
4
11/10/1976
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
21
8
6
1
1
3
7
42.9
2
3
66.7
48.1
4
2
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for blocks going back to the 1983-84 season.

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ORTG

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112.2

8th

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9.5

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38.3

2nd

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Sun
5/11
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Tue
5/13
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Thu
5/15
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
5/18
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
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119

Final

120

IND Pacers

2 - 0

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/26
DAL DAL
@
ORL ORL
101-92
Wed
3/26
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
116-124
Wed
3/26
IND IND
@
WAS WAS
162-109
Wed
3/26
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
112-122
Wed
3/26
MEM MEM
@
OKC OKC
104-125

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Fri
5/9
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Sat
5/10
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
3:30 PM
Sat
5/10
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Sun
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM