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McAdoo was inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. [66] McAdoo still holds the Braves/Clippers record for most minutes played per game (40.1), field goals made per game (11.1), and field goal attempts per game (22.1). McAdoo was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000.
The selling of players continued into the season as Bob McAdoo was sold to the New York Knicks. [1] While the deals helped Brown pay virtually nothing for the franchise, it turned a promising franchise into a rebuilding one. Attendance fell off as the Braves finished in 4th place with a 30–52 record.
Bob McAdoo had 29 points in the contest in Indianapolis but the Pacers won, 106–105. On October 11, 15,000 fans attended the Braves' home game against the ABA's New York Nets . The Braves held New York's star Julius Erving to 16 points but the Nets prevailed 109–83.
The 1973–74 Buffalo Braves season was the fourth season for the expansion Buffalo Braves franchise in the National Basketball Association and its Atlantic Division. It was the team's second season under head coach Jack Ramsay. [1] The team's official home arena was Buffalo Memorial Auditorium.
Rookie center Bob McAdoo provided the silver lining by winning the Rookie of the Year Award with 18.0 points per game and 9.1 rebounds per game. [ 1 ] During the fifth game of the season versus the Boston Celtics on October 20, 1972, the team set an NBA record which still stands for most points in a single quarter with 58, and still managed to ...
The 1974–75 Buffalo Braves season was the fifth season of the club in the National Basketball Association. It was the team's third season under head coach Jack Ramsay . [ 1 ] The team's home arena was the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium , with six "home" games played at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto .
Buffalo Braves 95, Philadelphia 76ers 89 Scoring by quarter: 28–22, 23–25, 22–25, 22–17: Pts: Bob McAdoo 36 Rebs: Bob McAdoo 21 Asts: Randy Smith 13: Pts: Fred Carter 30 Rebs: George McGinnis 15 Asts: George McGinnis 4: Buffalo leads series, 1–0
They had inserted their substitutes to play the final quarter and the reduced quality of the opponents allowed for the comeback. The Braves outscored the Celtics 58-23 but still lost 126–118. The Braves' big move that season was drafting forward/center Bob McAdoo from North Carolina.