DEN
BUFTop Performers
Points
39
Smith
BUF
Rebounds
16
Nater
BUF
Assists
6
Wilkerson
DEN
1977-78 Western Standings
DENBUF
| 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 |
| 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 fell to the Denver Nuggets, 104 to 95, on April 3, 1978.
Game Info
April 2, 1978
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Roberts #21 | 35 | 13 | 9 (0) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 43.7 | ||||
B. Wilkerson #32 | 43 | 9 | 4 (0) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 28.6 | ||||
B. Jones #24 | 34 | 14 | 7 (0) | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6-6 | 2-2 | 101.7 | ||||
D. Issel #44 | 39 | 27 | 8 (0) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9-17 | 9-11 | 61.8 | ||||
D. Thompson #33 | 40 | 20 | 5 (0) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-22 | 4-5 | 41.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hillman #20 | 21 | 12 | 10 (0) | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 69.4 | ||||
B. Ellis #31 | 11 | 5 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 90.6 | ||||
R. Simpson #10,32 | 11 | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 40.0 | ||
R. Smith #5 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |||||
T. LaGarde #25 | 2 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 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 | 31 | 9 | 11 (0) | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 37.9 | ||||
W. Jones #22 | 35 | 10 | 5 (0) | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 62.5 | ||||
S. Nater #31 | 46 | 20 | 16 (0) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 53.6 | ||||
R. Smith #9 | 43 | 39 | 5 (0) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14-32 | 11-11 | 52.9 | ||||
C. Williams #11 | 36 | 10 | 0 (0) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 72.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Willoughby #32 | 16 | 0 | 2 (0) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
B. Averitt #14 | 10 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 20.5 | ||||
L. McNeill #31 | 9 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
M. Glenn #34 | 7 | 5 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 72.7 | ||||
E. Owens #40 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | |||
S. Lloyd #44 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 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 |
39-86 (45.3%)
FG%
37-84 (44.0%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
26-34 (76.5%)
FTM
21-26 (80.8%)
47
Rebounds
42
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
25
Assists
22
Steals
Blocks
15
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
