BUF
PHXTop Performers
Points
36
Knight
BUF
Rebounds
11
Nater
BUF
Assists
9
Westphal
PHX
1977-78 Eastern Standings
BUFPHX
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  76ers - z | 55 | 27 | .671 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 52 | 30 | .634 | 3.0 |
| 3 |  Bullets - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  Jazz - e | 39 | 43 | .476 | 16.0 |
| 8 |  Celtics - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 23.0 |
| 9 |  Rockets - e | 28 | 54 | .341 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Braves - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 28.0 |
| 11 |  Nets - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 31.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Trail Blazers - z | 58 | 24 | .707 | |
| 2 |  Nuggets - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 10.0 |
| 3 |  Suns - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 9.0 |
| 4 |  SuperSonics - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 |
| 6 |  Bucks - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  Warriors - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Bulls - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 |
| 9 |  Pistons - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Kings - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 27.0 |
| 11 |  Pacers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 27.0 |
Game Summary
The Phoenix Suns decisively defeated the Buffalo Braves, 113 to 103, on December 14, 1977.
Game Info
December 13, 1977
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Knight #25 | 43 | 36 | 9 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13-26 | 10-11 | 58.4 | ||
S. Nater #31 | 42 | 13 | 11 (3) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 58.0 | ||
R. Smith #9 | 41 | 23 | 3 (2) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9-16 | 5-9 | 57.6 | ||
C. Williams #11 | 29 | 6 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 | ||
W. Jones #22 | 28 | 10 | 8 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 44.2 | ||
B. Willoughby #32 | 23 | 10 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 42.1 | ||
T. McClain #12 | 20 | 2 | 3 (0) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 14.5 | ||
M. Glenn #34 | 6 | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 85.2 | ||
J. McDaniels #44 | 6 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |||
S. Lloyd #44 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BUF | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Heard #24 | 11 | 2 | 3 (2) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 | ||
D. Awtrey #21 | 26 | 8 | 8 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 80.0 | ||
W. Davis #6 | 33 | 18 | 3 (1) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9-24 | 0-1 | 36.8 | ||
P. Westphal #44 | 38 | 29 | 2 (2) | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10-23 | 9-11 | 52.1 | ||
D. Buse #10 | 23 | 2 | 3 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Perry #18 | 30 | 12 | 10 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4-9 | 4-5 | 53.6 | ||
R. Lee #30 | 25 | 16 | 1 (0) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6-13 | 4-4 | 54.2 | ||
B. Forrest #35 | 22 | 13 | 6 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 60.4 | ||
A. Scott #14 | 22 | 8 | 7 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 66.7 | ||
M. Bratz #23 | 10 | 5 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 51.2 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
37-83 (44.6%)
FG%
46-100 (46.0%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
29-36 (80.6%)
FTM
21-27 (77.8%)
42
Rebounds
44
9
Offensive Rebounds
16
33
Defensive Rebounds
28
20
Assists
30
7
Steals
11
1
Blocks
4
25
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
30
Fouls
31
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
