The Buffalo Braves were an American professional basketball team based in Buffalo, New York. The Braves competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

2016年5月7日 · The Braves bolted from Buffalo in 1978, just before Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird entered the NBA and propelled the league to unprecedented popularity.

1977-78 Buffalo Braves Roster and Stats. Record: 27-55, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division. Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (27-55) Executive: Norm Sonju. PTS/G: 105.3 (17th of 22) Opp …

2022年6月29日 · In the 1970's, the Buffalo Braves looked like they could be the NBA's next great team, yet things never panned out. What happened?

2020年4月2日 · 14 Oct The Braves defeat Cleveland in their first game 107-92 in Buffalo. 12 Jan Kauffman plays in the All-Star Game. Do not qualify for the playoffs. 1971 – 72. 29 Mar Draft Elmore Smith, Fred Hilton, Spencer Haywood (who had signed as an undergraduate with Seattle) and Randy Smith.

2023年11月19日 · In the early 1970’s, the Buffalo Braves were a part of an exciting time in Buffalo’s growing sports scene. So what exactly happened to the Braves that resulted in the team packing up and moving to the west coast after only eight seasons? In today’s video we’ll take a look back to how the Braves…

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2024年5月27日 · The Braves’ sad NBA tale has been recounted many times. But this article, published in the Winter 1977 issue of the magazine Buffalo Fan, offers a real-time view of the dismantling and eventual relocation of the franchise to Los Angeles (or, was it Boston?) in 1978.

The Braves, as a basketball team, made the NBA playoffs every year from 1974 - 1976, although they never made it past the second round. That would be their peak. In 1978, the Braves moved out of Buffalo to San Diego. A few years later, they once again relocated to …

In 1978, the Buffalo Braves of the National Basketball Association departed from western New York and landed in San Diego, where they became the Clippers. A sports franchise relocating is not unusual.