NOJ
BUFTop Performers
Points
28
Nater
BUF
Rebounds
12
Nater
BUF
Assists
12
Smith
BUF
1977-78 Eastern Standings
| 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 |
Game Summary
The Buffalo Braves decisively defeated the New Orleans Jazz, 120 to 108, on March 8, 1978.
Game Info
March 7, 1978
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. James #23 | 24 | 8 | 5 (0) | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 58.1 | |||||
T. Robinson #21 | 45 | 23 | 10 (0) | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 7-9 | 57.6 | |||||
R. Kelley #53 | 28 | 18 | 8 (0) | 2 | 6 | 7-10 | 4-4 | 76.5 | |||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 32 | 24 | 0 (0) | 9 | 5 | 11-17 | 2-2 | 67.1 | |||||
J. McElroy #33 | 24 | 6 | 2 (0) | 3 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 43.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Watts #13 | 34 | 15 | 6 (0) | 8 | 4 | 6-15 | 3-4 | 44.7 | |||||
P. Griffin #30 | 24 | 6 | 4 (0) | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 51.0 | |||||
F. Saunders #30 | 23 | 8 | 4 (0) | 1 | 4 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 41.0 | |||||
G. Bailey #22 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NOJ | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Barnes #8 | 45 | 27 | 10 (0) | 4 | 5 | 10-19 | 7-8 | 59.9 | |||||
L. McNeill #31 | 29 | 5 | 5 (0) | 1 | 2 | 1-7 | 3-4 | 28.5 | |||||
S. Nater #31 | 40 | 28 | 12 (0) | 2 | 4 | 8-16 | 12-13 | 64.5 | |||||
M. Glenn #34 | 41 | 25 | 3 (0) | 6 | 3 | 10-16 | 5-6 | 67.1 | |||||
R. Smith #9 | 47 | 17 | 4 (0) | 12 | 4 | 6-16 | 5-6 | 45.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Jones #22 | 22 | 10 | 2 (0) | 3 | 6 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 62.5 | |||||
S. Lloyd #44 | 8 | 7 | 0 (0) | 1 | 4 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 73.5 | |||||
B. Averitt #14 | 7 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 | |||||
C. Williams #11 | 1 | 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 |
41-85 (48.2%)
FG%
42-85 (49.4%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
26-29 (89.7%)
FTM
36-43 (83.7%)
40
Rebounds
36
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
26
Assists
29
Steals
Blocks
26
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls