1972-73 Buffalo Braves Roster and Stats

Record: 21-61, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jack Ramsay (21-61)

PTS/G: 103.3 (16th of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 112.5 (14th of 17)
SRS: -8.85 (16th of 17)
Expected W-L: 19-63 (16th of 17)

Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium ▪ Attendance: 321,710 (9th of 17)

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Roster

No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Exp	College
42	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	PG	6-2	185	April 15, 1942	8	University of California, Los Angeles
7	Harold Fox	PG	6-2	175	August 29, 1949	R	Jacksonville University
20	Dick Garrett	SG	6-3	185	January 31, 1947	3	Southern Illinois University
27	Bill Hewitt	PF	6-7	210	August 8, 1944	4	University of Southern California
32	Fred Hilton	SG	6-3	185	January 15, 1948	1	Grambling State University
45	John Hummer	PF	6-9	230	May 4, 1948	2	Princeton University
44	Bob Kauffman	SF	6-8	240	July 13, 1946	4	Guilford College
5	Howard Komives	PG	6-1	185	May 9, 1941	8	Bowling Green State University
11	Bob McAdoo	PF	6-9	210	September 25, 1951	R	University of North Carolina
3	Elmore Smith	C	7-0	250	May 9, 1949	1	Kentucky State University
9	Randy Smith	SG	6-3	180	December 12, 1948	1	State University of New York College at Buffalo
35	Cornell Warner	C	6-9	220	August 12, 1948	2	Jackson State University
13	Dave Wohl	PG	6-2	185	November 2, 1949	1	University of Pennsylvania

	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS	PTS/G
Team	82	19730	3536	7877	.449	1399	1966	.712	4158	2218	2034	8471	103.3
Lg Rank		10	13	10	12	14	13	17	9	4	2	16	16
Opponent	82	19730	3745	7947	.471	1733	2299	.754	4278	2383	1822	9223	112.5
Lg Rank		10	12	6	13	13	14	7	15	17	7	14	14

									Offense Four Factors				Defense Four Factors
	PW	PL	MOV	SOS	SRS	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA	Arena	Attendance
Team	19	63	-9.17	0.32	-8.85				.449			.178	.471			.218	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium	321,710
Lg Rank	16	16	16	5	16				12			14	13			14		9

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Bob McAdoo	21	80	2562	585	1293	.452	271	350	.774	728	139	256	1441
2	Elmore Smith	23	76	2829	600	1244	.482	188	337	.558	946	192	295	1388
3	Bob Kauffman	26	77	3049	535	1059	.505	280	359	.780	855	396	211	1350
4	Randy Smith	24	82	2603	511	1154	.443	192	264	.727	391	422	247	1214
5	Dick Garrett	26	78	1805	341	813	.419	96	110	.873	209	217	217	778
6	John Hummer	24	66	1546	206	464	.444	115	205	.561	323	138	185	527
7	Dave Wohl	23	56	1540	207	454	.456	79	100	.790	89	258	182	493
8	Fred Hilton	25	59	731	191	494	.387	41	53	.774	98	74	100	423
9	Howard Komives	31	67	1468	163	429	.380	85	98	.867	118	239	155	411
10	Bill Hewitt	28	73	1332	152	364	.418	41	74	.554	368	110	154	345
11	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	30	9	134	25	60	.417	3	6	.500	10	17	19	53
12	Harold Fox	23	10	84	12	32	.375	7	8	.875	8	10	7	31
13	Cornell Warner	24	4	47	8	17	.471	1	2	.500	15	6	6	17

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Elmore Smith	23	76	37.2	7.9	16.4	.482	2.5	4.4	.558	12.4	2.5	3.9	18.3
2	Bob McAdoo	21	80	32.0	7.3	16.2	.452	3.4	4.4	.774	9.1	1.7	3.2	18.0
3	Bob Kauffman	26	77	39.6	6.9	13.8	.505	3.6	4.7	.780	11.1	5.1	2.7	17.5
4	Randy Smith	24	82	31.7	6.2	14.1	.443	2.3	3.2	.727	4.8	5.1	3.0	14.8
5	Dick Garrett	26	78	23.1	4.4	10.4	.419	1.2	1.4	.873	2.7	2.8	2.8	10.0
6	Dave Wohl	23	56	27.5	3.7	8.1	.456	1.4	1.8	.790	1.6	4.6	3.3	8.8
7	John Hummer	24	66	23.4	3.1	7.0	.444	1.7	3.1	.561	4.9	2.1	2.8	8.0
8	Fred Hilton	25	59	12.4	3.2	8.4	.387	0.7	0.9	.774	1.7	1.3	1.7	7.2
9	Howard Komives	31	67	21.9	2.4	6.4	.380	1.3	1.5	.867	1.8	3.6	2.3	6.1
10	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	30	9	14.9	2.8	6.7	.417	0.3	0.7	.500	1.1	1.9	2.1	5.9
11	Bill Hewitt	28	73	18.2	2.1	5.0	.418	0.6	1.0	.554	5.0	1.5	2.1	4.7
12	Cornell Warner	24	4	11.8	2.0	4.3	.471	0.3	0.5	.500	3.8	1.5	1.5	4.3
13	Harold Fox	23	10	8.4	1.2	3.2	.375	0.7	0.8	.875	0.8	1.0	0.7	3.1

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Fred Hilton	25	59	731	9.4	24.3	.387	2.0	2.6	.774	4.8	3.6	4.9	20.8
2	Bob McAdoo	21	80	2562	8.2	18.2	.452	3.8	4.9	.774	10.2	2.0	3.6	20.2
3	Elmore Smith	23	76	2829	7.6	15.8	.482	2.4	4.3	.558	12.0	2.4	3.8	17.7
4	Randy Smith	24	82	2603	7.1	16.0	.443	2.7	3.7	.727	5.4	5.8	3.4	16.8
5	Bob Kauffman	26	77	3049	6.3	12.5	.505	3.3	4.2	.780	10.1	4.7	2.5	15.9
6	Dick Garrett	26	78	1805	6.8	16.2	.419	1.9	2.2	.873	4.2	4.3	4.3	15.5
7	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	30	9	134	6.7	16.1	.417	0.8	1.6	.500	2.7	4.6	5.1	14.2
8	Harold Fox	23	10	84	5.1	13.7	.375	3.0	3.4	.875	3.4	4.3	3.0	13.3
9	Cornell Warner	24	4	47	6.1	13.0	.471	0.8	1.5	.500	11.5	4.6	4.6	13.0
10	John Hummer	24	66	1546	4.8	10.8	.444	2.7	4.8	.561	7.5	3.2	4.3	12.3
11	Dave Wohl	23	56	1540	4.8	10.6	.456	1.8	2.3	.790	2.1	6.0	4.3	11.5
12	Howard Komives	31	67	1468	4.0	10.5	.380	2.1	2.4	.867	2.9	5.9	3.8	10.1
13	Bill Hewitt	28	73	1332	4.1	9.8	.418	1.1	2.0	.554	9.9	3.0	4.2	9.3

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	TRB%	AST%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1	Bob Kauffman	26	77	3049	18.4	.555	.505	13.1	18.0	6.9	1.0	7.9	.124
2	Elmore Smith	23	76	2829	16.5	.498	.482	15.6	9.9	3.0	0.9	3.9	.067
3	Bob McAdoo	21	80	2562	16.8	.498	.452	13.3	8.1	3.1	0.7	3.8	.071
4	Randy Smith	24	82	2603	15.0	.478	.443	7.0	23.2	1.6	0.7	2.2	.041
5	Dave Wohl	23	56	1540	10.6	.495	.456	2.7	22.0	1.2	0.3	1.5	.048
6	John Hummer	24	66	1546	11.0	.475	.444	9.8	11.7	0.6	0.4	1.0	.030
7	Dick Garrett	26	78	1805	11.2	.452	.419	5.4	17.0	-0.3	0.4	0.1	.001
8	Cornell Warner	24	4	47	14.5	.475	.471	14.9	17.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	.036
9	Harold Fox	23	10	84	10.0	.436	.375	4.5	15.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.014
10	Bill Hewitt	28	73	1332	9.8	.435	.418	12.9	10.6	-0.5	0.4	-0.1	-0.005
11	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	30	9	134	8.7	.423	.417	3.5	17.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.036
12	Howard Komives	31	67	1468	9.1	.435	.380	3.8	20.7	-0.5	0.3	-0.1	-0.005
13	Fred Hilton	25	59	731	11.2	.409	.387	6.3	15.9	-1.5	0.2	-1.4	-0.091

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