BUF
INDTop Performers
Points
38
Smith
BUF
Rebounds
13
Edwards
IND
Assists
13
Smith
BUF
1977-78 Eastern Standings
BUFIND
| 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 Indiana Pacers squeaked out a win over the Buffalo Braves, 111 to 106, on March 15, 1978.
Game Info
March 14, 1978
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #9 | 46 | 38 | 9 (0) | 13 | 2 | 3 | 16-26 | 6-7 | 65.3 | ||||
S. Nater #31 | 41 | 14 | 10 (0) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7-14 | 0-2 | 47.0 | ||||
M. Barnes #8 | 33 | 12 | 12 (0) | 3 | 4 | 5-11 | 2-2 | 50.5 | |||||
W. Jones #22 | 33 | 10 | 3 (0) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 83.3 | ||||
M. Glenn #34 | 32 | 10 | 4 (0) | 6 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
L. McNeill #31 | 25 | 10 | 2 (0) | 1 | 4 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 56.3 | |||||
B. Averitt #14 | 18 | 12 | 1 (0) | 1 | 3 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
S. Lloyd #44 | 7 | 0 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bantom #42 | 48 | 26 | 9 (0) | 10 | 2 | 10-20 | 6-8 | 55.3 | |||||
R. Sobers #40 | 48 | 28 | 4 (0) | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11-19 | 6-6 | 64.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Edwards #40 | 38 | 31 | 13 (0) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14-23 | 3-4 | 62.6 | ||||
E. Tatum #43 | 34 | 14 | 4 (0) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 53.8 | ||||
D. Roundfield #32 | 20 | 6 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 44.4 | |||||
M. Flynn #44 | 14 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
R. Behagen #11 | 13 | 6 | 3 (0) | 2 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 36.1 | |||||
L. Elmore #44 | 10 | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | |||||
S. Green #24 | 10 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||||
B. Carrington #16 | 5 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | IND | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
48-88 (54.5%)
FG%
45-91 (49.5%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
10-13 (76.9%)
FTM
21-27 (77.8%)
44
Rebounds
43
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
31
Assists
32
6
Steals
10
5
Blocks
4
24
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
