1971-1972 Buffalo Braves

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22-60 Missed Playoffs
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1971-72 Buffalo Braves

What was the record of the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves?

The Buffalo Braves finished the regular season with a 22-60 record. They went 13-29 at home and 9-31 on the road.

What division did the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves play in?

The 1971-72 Buffalo Braves played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves record by month?

The 1971-72 Buffalo Braves had their best month in November, when they went 5-7 and had a 41.7% win percentage. Their worst month was February, when they went 3-14 and had a 17.6% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '71 3-7 30% -98
November '71 5-7 41.7% -40
December '71 4-10 28.6% -157
January '72 3-11 21.4% -112
February '72 3-14 17.6% -180
March '72 4-11 26.7% -171

Did the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves make the Playoffs?

No, the Braves didn't make the Playoffs in 1972.

What was the point differential for the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves?

The Buffalo Braves finished the regular season with a point differential of -758. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Braves could have been expected to have about 18.9 wins, or a 19-63 record in the regular season.

How did the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves went 9-7.

How did the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves went 2-3 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1971-72 Buffalo Braves?

The longest losing streak that the Buffalo Braves had during the 1971-72 regular season was 12 games, which happened once during the season.

1971-72 Buffalo Braves Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Oct 12, 1971 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 90 - 123
Fri, Oct 15, 1971 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 111 - 109 OT
Sat, Oct 16, 1971 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 89 - 93
Tue, Oct 19, 1971 vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 106 - 123
Fri, Oct 22, 1971 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 105 - 124
Sat, Oct 23, 1971 vs Boston Celtics Loss 98 - 103
Tue, Oct 26, 1971 @ Golden State Warriors Win 91 - 89
Thu, Oct 28, 1971 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 96 - 106
Fri, Oct 29, 1971 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 120 - 119
Sun, Oct 31, 1971 @ Houston Rockets Loss 87 - 102
Wed, Nov 3, 1971 vs Phoenix Suns Loss 98 - 100
Fri, Nov 5, 1971 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 122 - 117 OT
Sat, Nov 6, 1971 vs Chicago Bulls Win 130 - 99
Tue, Nov 9, 1971 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 109 - 100
Sat, Nov 13, 1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 106 - 127
Tue, Nov 16, 1971 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 102 - 98
Fri, Nov 19, 1971 @ Baltimore Bullets Loss 105 - 126
Sat, Nov 20, 1971 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 96 - 105
Tue, Nov 23, 1971 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 102 - 97
Wed, Nov 24, 1971 @ Boston Celtics Loss 100 - 108
Sat, Nov 27, 1971 vs Golden State Warriors Loss 91 - 110
Tue, Nov 30, 1971 vs Houston Rockets Loss 101 - 115
Thu, Dec 2, 1971 @ Baltimore Bullets Win 109 - 105
Fri, Dec 3, 1971 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 91 - 90
Sat, Dec 4, 1971 @ New York Knicks Loss 90 - 130
Tue, Dec 7, 1971 vs Cincinnati Royals Win 115 - 91
Fri, Dec 10, 1971 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 100 - 101 OT
Tue, Dec 14, 1971 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 117 - 110
Wed, Dec 15, 1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 108 - 122
Fri, Dec 17, 1971 vs New York Knicks Loss 95 - 115
Sat, Dec 18, 1971 @ Boston Celtics Loss 91 - 124
Tue, Dec 21, 1971 vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 103 - 117
Sat, Dec 25, 1971 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 117 - 140
Mon, Dec 27, 1971 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 112 - 121
Tue, Dec 28, 1971 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 87 - 105
Thu, Dec 30, 1971 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 102 - 123
Sat, Jan 1, 1972 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 83 - 97
Sun, Jan 2, 1972 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 90 - 108
Tue, Jan 4, 1972 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 86 - 112
Fri, Jan 7, 1972 vs Phoenix Suns Loss 110 - 123
Sat, Jan 8, 1972 @ Cincinnati Royals Win 97 - 87
Sun, Jan 9, 1972 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 96 - 101
Tue, Jan 11, 1972 vs Cincinnati Royals Loss 107 - 109 OT
Wed, Jan 12, 1972 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 111 - 109
Fri, Jan 14, 1972 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 100 - 102
Fri, Jan 21, 1972 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 93 - 113
Tue, Jan 25, 1972 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 110 - 123
Wed, Jan 26, 1972 @ Baltimore Bullets Loss 114 - 115 OT
Fri, Jan 28, 1972 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 93 - 104
Sun, Jan 30, 1972 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 99 - 98
Tue, Feb 1, 1972 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 99 - 104
Wed, Feb 2, 1972 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 104 - 119
Fri, Feb 4, 1972 vs New York Knicks Loss 84 - 103
Sat, Feb 5, 1972 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 96 - 130
Sun, Feb 6, 1972 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 121 - 108
Tue, Feb 8, 1972 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 108 - 126
Wed, Feb 9, 1972 @ Boston Celtics Loss 112 - 139
Fri, Feb 11, 1972 vs Detroit Pistons Win 95 - 88
Sat, Feb 12, 1972 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 87 - 113
Sun, Feb 13, 1972 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 119 - 133
Tue, Feb 15, 1972 vs Golden State Warriors Loss 100 - 103
Fri, Feb 18, 1972 vs Houston Rockets Loss 96 - 108
Sat, Feb 19, 1972 @ New York Knicks Loss 95 - 100
Tue, Feb 22, 1972 vs Baltimore Bullets Win 99 - 98
Thu, Feb 24, 1972 vs Cincinnati Royals Loss 97 - 108
Fri, Feb 25, 1972 vs Boston Celtics Loss 115 - 117
Tue, Feb 29, 1972 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 89 - 99
Wed, Mar 1, 1972 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 99 - 108
Fri, Mar 3, 1972 vs New York Knicks Win 105 - 97
Sun, Mar 5, 1972 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 103 - 131
Tue, Mar 7, 1972 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 94 - 98
Sat, Mar 11, 1972 @ Houston Rockets Loss 100 - 121
Sun, Mar 12, 1972 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 102 - 141
Tue, Mar 14, 1972 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 108 - 105
Fri, Mar 17, 1972 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 103 - 126
Sat, Mar 18, 1972 vs Detroit Pistons Win 116 - 103
Sun, Mar 19, 1972 @ Cincinnati Royals Loss 105 - 136
Tue, Mar 21, 1972 vs Baltimore Bullets Win 114 - 100
Wed, Mar 22, 1972 @ New York Knicks Loss 99 - 123
Fri, Mar 24, 1972 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 105 - 112
Sat, Mar 25, 1972 vs Boston Celtics Loss 116 - 121
Sun, Mar 26, 1972 @ Baltimore Bullets Loss 101 - 119

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