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1976-77 Buffalo Braves

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30-52, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 105.0 points per game, Allowed 109.5 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 29-53)
Coached by Tates Locke (16-30), Bob MacKinnon (3-4) and Joe Mullaney (11-18)

SRS: -4.28 (21st of 22)
Pace Factor: 107.3 (10th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 97.6 (18th of 22), Defensive Rating: 101.8 (19th of 22)

1976-77 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 19730 3366 7475 .450 1880 2492 .754 1213 2623 3836 1883 683 392 1699 1842 8612
Opponent 82 19730 3786 7917 .478 1404 1859 .755 1268 2721 3989 2192 729 446 1607 2129 8976

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 28 82 3094 702 1504 .467 294 386 .762 134 323 457 441 176 8 264 1698
2 Adrian Dantley F-G 6-5 208 20 77 2816 544 1046 .520 476 582 .818 251 336 587 144 91 15 215 1564
3 John Shumate F-C 6-9 235 24 74 2601 407 810 .502 302 450 .671 163 538 701 159 90 84 197 1116
4 Ernie DiGregorio G 6-0 180 26 81 2267 365 875 .417 138 146 .945 52 132 184 378 57 3 150 868
5 Bird Averitt G 6-1 170 24 75 1136 234 619 .378 121 169 .716 20 58 78 134 30 5 127 589
6 Don Adams F 6-6 210 29 77 1710 216 526 .411 129 173 .746 130 241 371 150 74 16 201 561
7 Bob McAdoo C-F 6-9 210 25 20 767 182 400 .455 110 158 .696 66 198 264 65 16 34 74 474
8 John Gianelli C-F 6-10 220 26 57 1283 171 397 .431 55 77 .714 94 203 297 57 21 70 117 397
9 George Johnson C-F 6-11 205 28 39 1055 125 279 .448 46 67 .687 117 283 400 78 22 104 141 296
10 Gus Gerard F-G 6-8 200 23 41 592 100 244 .410 40 61 .656 51 66 117 43 23 32 91 240
11 Fred Foster F 6-5 210 30 59 689 99 247 .401 30 44 .682 33 43 76 48 16 0 92 228
12 Chuck Williams G 6-2 175 30 44 556 43 117 .368 38 48 .792 18 49 67 88 24 3 34 124
13 Claude Terry G-F 6-4 195 27 33 304 49 104 .471 18 23 .783 4 24 28 33 11 0 27 116
14 Tom McMillen F-C 6-11 215 24 20 270 45 92 .489 26 36 .722 29 43 72 16 1 2 29 116
15 Jim Price G 6-3 195 27 20 333 44 104 .423 17 20 .850 5 29 34 38 25 5 52 105
16 Zaid Abdul-Aziz C-F 6-9 235 30 22 195 25 74 .338 33 43 .767 41 49 90 7 3 9 21 83
17 Johnny Neumann G-F 6-6 200 25 4 49 15 34 .441 5 6 .833 5 4 9 4 3 2 7 35
18 Clyde Mayes F 6-8 225 23 2 7 0 3 .000 2 3 .667 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 2
19 Moses Malone C-F 6-10 215 21 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob McAdoo C-F 6-9 210 25 20 38.4 9.1 20.0 .455 5.5 7.9 .696 3.3 9.9 13.2 3.3 0.8 1.7 3.7 23.7
2 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 28 82 37.7 8.6 18.3 .467 3.6 4.7 .762 1.6 3.9 5.6 5.4 2.1 0.1 3.2 20.7
3 Adrian Dantley F-G 6-5 208 20 77 36.6 7.1 13.6 .520 6.2 7.6 .818 3.3 4.4 7.6 1.9 1.2 0.2 2.8 20.3
4 John Shumate F-C 6-9 235 24 74 35.1 5.5 10.9 .502 4.1 6.1 .671 2.2 7.3 9.5 2.1 1.2 1.1 2.7 15.1
5 Ernie DiGregorio G 6-0 180 26 81 28.0 4.5 10.8 .417 1.7 1.8 .945 0.6 1.6 2.3 4.7 0.7 0.0 1.9 10.7
6 Johnny Neumann G-F 6-6 200 25 4 12.3 3.8 8.5 .441 1.3 1.5 .833 1.3 1.0 2.3 1.0 0.8 0.5 1.8 8.8
7 Bird Averitt G 6-1 170 24 75 15.1 3.1 8.3 .378 1.6 2.3 .716 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.8 0.4 0.1 1.7 7.9
8 George Johnson C-F 6-11 205 28 39 27.1 3.2 7.2 .448 1.2 1.7 .687 3.0 7.3 10.3 2.0 0.6 2.7 3.6 7.6
9 Don Adams F 6-6 210 29 77 22.2 2.8 6.8 .411 1.7 2.2 .746 1.7 3.1 4.8 1.9 1.0 0.2 2.6 7.3
10 John Gianelli C-F 6-10 220 26 57 22.5 3.0 7.0 .431 1.0 1.4 .714 1.6 3.6 5.2 1.0 0.4 1.2 2.1 7.0
11 Gus Gerard F-G 6-8 200 23 41 14.4 2.4 6.0 .410 1.0 1.5 .656 1.2 1.6 2.9 1.0 0.6 0.8 2.2 5.9
12 Tom McMillen F-C 6-11 215 24 20 13.5 2.3 4.6 .489 1.3 1.8 .722 1.5 2.2 3.6 0.8 0.1 0.1 1.5 5.8
13 Jim Price G 6-3 195 27 20 16.7 2.2 5.2 .423 0.9 1.0 .850 0.3 1.5 1.7 1.9 1.3 0.3 2.6 5.3
14 Fred Foster F 6-5 210 30 59 11.7 1.7 4.2 .401 0.5 0.7 .682 0.6 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.0 1.6 3.9
15 Zaid Abdul-Aziz C-F 6-9 235 30 22 8.9 1.1 3.4 .338 1.5 2.0 .767 1.9 2.2 4.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 1.0 3.8
16 Claude Terry G-F 6-4 195 27 33 9.2 1.5 3.2 .471 0.5 0.7 .783 0.1 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.8 3.5
17 Chuck Williams G 6-2 175 30 44 12.6 1.0 2.7 .368 0.9 1.1 .792 0.4 1.1 1.5 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.8 2.8
18 Clyde Mayes F 6-8 225 23 2 3.5 0.0 1.5 .000 1.0 1.5 .667 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
19 Moses Malone C-F 6-10 215 21 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Johnny Neumann G-F 6-6 200 25 4 49 11.0 25.0 .441 3.7 4.4 .833 3.7 2.9 6.6 2.9 2.2 1.5 5.1 25.7
2 Bob McAdoo C-F 6-9 210 25 20 767 8.5 18.8 .455 5.2 7.4 .696 3.1 9.3 12.4 3.1 0.8 1.6 3.5 22.2
3 Adrian Dantley F-G 6-5 208 20 77 2816 7.0 13.4 .520 6.1 7.4 .818 3.2 4.3 7.5 1.8 1.2 0.2 2.7 20.0
4 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 28 82 3094 8.2 17.5 .467 3.4 4.5 .762 1.6 3.8 5.3 5.1 2.0 0.1 3.1 19.8
5 Bird Averitt G 6-1 170 24 75 1136 7.4 19.6 .378 3.8 5.4 .716 0.6 1.8 2.5 4.2 1.0 0.2 4.0 18.7
6 Tom McMillen F-C 6-11 215 24 20 270 6.0 12.3 .489 3.5 4.8 .722 3.9 5.7 9.6 2.1 0.1 0.3 3.9 15.5
7 John Shumate F-C 6-9 235 24 74 2601 5.6 11.2 .502 4.2 6.2 .671 2.3 7.4 9.7 2.2 1.2 1.2 2.7 15.4
8 Zaid Abdul-Aziz C-F 6-9 235 30 22 195 4.6 13.7 .338 6.1 7.9 .767 7.6 9.0 16.6 1.3 0.6 1.7 3.9 15.3
9 Gus Gerard F-G 6-8 200 23 41 592 6.1 14.8 .410 2.4 3.7 .656 3.1 4.0 7.1 2.6 1.4 1.9 5.5 14.6
10 Ernie DiGregorio G 6-0 180 26 81 2267 5.8 13.9 .417 2.2 2.3 .945 0.8 2.1 2.9 6.0 0.9 0.0 2.4 13.8
11 Claude Terry G-F 6-4 195 27 33 304 5.8 12.3 .471 2.1 2.7 .783 0.5 2.8 3.3 3.9 1.3 0.0 3.2 13.7
12 Fred Foster F 6-5 210 30 59 689 5.2 12.9 .401 1.6 2.3 .682 1.7 2.2 4.0 2.5 0.8 0.0 4.8 11.9
13 Don Adams F 6-6 210 29 77 1710 4.5 11.1 .411 2.7 3.6 .746 2.7 5.1 7.8 3.2 1.6 0.3 4.2 11.8
14 Jim Price G 6-3 195 27 20 333 4.8 11.2 .423 1.8 2.2 .850 0.5 3.1 3.7 4.1 2.7 0.5 5.6 11.4
15 John Gianelli C-F 6-10 220 26 57 1283 4.8 11.1 .431 1.5 2.2 .714 2.6 5.7 8.3 1.6 0.6 2.0 3.3 11.1
16 Clyde Mayes F 6-8 225 23 2 7 0.0 15.4 .000 10.3 15.4 .667 0.0 15.4 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.3
17 George Johnson C-F 6-11 205 28 39 1055 4.3 9.5 .448 1.6 2.3 .687 4.0 9.7 13.6 2.7 0.8 3.5 4.8 10.1
18 Chuck Williams G 6-2 175 30 44 556 2.8 7.6 .368 2.5 3.1 .792 1.2 3.2 4.3 5.7 1.6 0.2 2.2 8.0
19 Moses Malone C-F 6-10 215 21 2 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Adrian Dantley F-G 6-5 208 20 77 2816 18.3 .601 .520 8.9 12.1 10.5 7.7 1.4 0.3 103
2 Don Adams F 6-6 210 29 77 1710 11.7 .466 .411 7.6 14.3 10.9 12.1 1.9 0.5 101
3 Bird Averitt G 6-1 170 24 75 1136 11.2 .425 .378 1.8 5.2 3.5 18.2 1.2 0.2 106
4 Chuck Williams G 6-2 175 30 44 556 10.4 .449 .368 3.2 8.9 6.1 20.4 1.9 0.3 103
5 Claude Terry G-F 6-4 195 27 33 304 11.6 .508 .471 1.3 8.0 4.6 15.7 1.6 0.0 104
6 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 28 82 3094 17.6 .507 .467 4.3 10.6 7.4 22.8 2.5 0.1 101
7 John Shumate F-C 6-9 235 24 74 2601 15.9 .554 .502 6.3 21.0 13.6 8.8 1.5 1.6 99
8 Jim Price G 6-3 195 27 20 333 10.8 .465 .423 1.5 8.8 5.1 15.8 3.4 0.7 100
9 Johnny Neumann G-F 6-6 200 25 4 49 19.8 .478 .441 10.2 8.3 9.3 14.9 2.7 2.0 100
10 Tom McMillen F-C 6-11 215 24 20 270 13.9 .538 .489 10.8 16.2 13.4 8.6 0.2 0.4 104
11 Bob McAdoo C-F 6-9 210 25 20 767 19.9 .505 .455 8.6 26.2 17.4 13.8 0.9 2.2 98
12 Clyde Mayes F 6-8 225 23 2 7 -1.7 .231 .000 0.0 43.5 21.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 96
13 Moses Malone C-F 6-10 215 21 2 6 -0.3 0.0 16.9 8.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 105
14 George Johnson C-F 6-11 205 28 39 1055 14.3 .480 .448 11.1 27.2 19.1 10.1 0.9 4.9 96
15 John Gianelli C-F 6-10 220 26 57 1283 10.8 .461 .431 7.3 16.0 11.7 6.2 0.7 2.7 101
16 Gus Gerard F-G 6-8 200 23 41 592 12.4 .443 .410 8.6 11.3 10.0 10.6 1.7 2.7 101
17 Fred Foster F 6-5 210 30 59 689 7.7 .428 .401 4.8 6.3 5.6 9.8 1.0 0.0 106
18 Ernie DiGregorio G 6-0 180 26 81 2267 12.1 .462 .417 2.3 5.9 4.1 24.1 1.1 0.1 106
19 Zaid Abdul-Aziz C-F 6-9 235 30 22 195 16.3 .447 .338 21.1 25.5 23.3 5.0 0.7 2.3 99