1972-73 Buffalo Braves Roster and Stats

Record: 21-61, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division

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) Pace: 110.9 (9th of 17)

Off Rtg: 92.9 (16th of 17) Def Rtg: 101.2 (15th of 17) Net Rtg: -8.2 (16th of 17)

Expected W-L: 19-63 (16th of 17)

Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
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
42	Walt Hazzard	PG	6-2	185	April 15, 1942	us	8	UCLA
27	Bill Hewitt	PF	6-7	210	August 8, 1944	us	4	USC
32	Fred Hilton	SG	6-3	185	January 15, 1948		1	Grambling State University
45	John Hummer	PF	6-9	230	May 4, 1948	us	2	Princeton
44	Bob Kauffman	SF	6-8	240	July 13, 1946	us	4	Guilford College
5	Howard Komives	PG	6-1	185	May 9, 1941	us	8	Bowling Green
11	Bob McAdoo	PF	6-9	210	September 25, 1951	us	R	Vincennes University, UNC
3	Elmore Smith	C	7-0	250	May 9, 1949	us	1	Kentucky State University
9	Randy Smith	SG	6-3	180	December 12, 1948	us	1	Buffalo State
35	Cornell Warner	C	6-9	220	August 12, 1948	us	2	Jackson State University
13	Dave Wohl	PG	6-2	185	November 2, 1949	us	1	Penn

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

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

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Bob Kauffman	26	77	3049	535	1059	.505	535	1059	.505	.505	280	359	.780	855	396		211	1350
2	Elmore Smith	23	76	2829	600	1244	.482	600	1244	.482	.482	188	337	.558	946	192		295	1388
3	Randy Smith	24	82	2603	511	1154	.443	511	1154	.443	.443	192	264	.727	391	422		247	1214
4	Bob McAdoo	21	80	2562	585	1293	.452	585	1293	.452	.452	271	350	.774	728	139		256	1441
5	Dick Garrett	26	78	1805	341	813	.419	341	813	.419	.419	96	110	.873	209	217		217	778
6	John Hummer	24	66	1546	206	464	.444	206	464	.444	.444	115	205	.561	323	138		185	527
7	Dave Wohl	23	56	1540	207	454	.456	207	454	.456	.456	79	100	.790	89	258		182	493
8	Howard Komives	31	67	1468	163	429	.380	163	429	.380	.380	85	98	.867	118	239		155	411
9	Bill Hewitt	28	73	1332	152	364	.418	152	364	.418	.418	41	74	.554	368	110		154	345
10	Fred Hilton	25	59	731	191	494	.387	191	494	.387	.387	41	53	.774	98	74		100	423
11	Walt Hazzard	30	9	134	25	60	.417	25	60	.417	.417	3	6	.500	10	17		19	53
12	Harold Fox	23	10	84	12	32	.375	12	32	.375	.375	7	8	.875	8	10		7	31
13	Cornell Warner	24	4	47	8	17	.471	8	17	.471	.471	1	2	.500	15	6		6	17
			82	19730	3536	7877	.449	3536	7877	.449	.449	1399	1966	.712	4158	2218	2001	2034	8471

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	FTr	TRB%	AST%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1	Bob Kauffman	26	77	3049	18.4	.555	.339	13.1	18.0	6.9	1.0	7.9	.124
2	Elmore Smith	23	76	2829	16.5	.498	.271	15.6	9.9	3.0	0.9	3.9	.067
3	Randy Smith	24	82	2603	15.0	.478	.229	7.0	23.2	1.6	0.7	2.2	.041
4	Bob McAdoo	21	80	2562	16.8	.498	.271	13.3	8.1	3.1	0.7	3.8	.071
5	Dick Garrett	26	78	1805	11.2	.452	.135	5.4	17.0	-0.3	0.4	0.1	.001
6	John Hummer	24	66	1546	11.0	.475	.442	9.8	11.7	0.6	0.4	1.0	.030
7	Dave Wohl	23	56	1540	10.6	.495	.220	2.7	22.0	1.2	0.3	1.5	.048
8	Howard Komives	31	67	1468	9.1	.435	.228	3.8	20.7	-0.5	0.3	-0.1	-0.005
9	Bill Hewitt	28	73	1332	9.8	.435	.203	12.9	10.6	-0.5	0.4	-0.1	-0.005
10	Fred Hilton	25	59	731	11.2	.409	.107	6.3	15.9	-1.5	0.2	-1.4	-0.091
11	Walt Hazzard	30	9	134	8.7	.423	.100	3.5	17.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.036
12	Harold Fox	23	10	84	10.0	.436	.250	4.5	15.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.014
13	Cornell Warner	24	4	47	14.5	.475	.118	14.9	17.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	.036

Qualified players in the top 20 · Includes full-season stats for all players who saw court time during the regular season or playoffs.