The Season in Brief
The 1975-76 Buffalo Braves went 46-36. Led by Bob McAdoo, Randy Smith and Jim McMillian, they posted a +0.85 SRS and went 4-5 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Bob McAdoo leads at 30%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Bob McAdoo | 31.1 |
| Rebounds | Bob McAdoo | 12.4 |
| Assists | Randy Smith | 5.9 |
| Steals | Randy Smith | 1.9 |
| Blocks | Bob McAdoo | 2.1 |
| True Shooting | John Shumate | 61.4 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bob McAdoo | 4.6 |
The Roster, by Fame
Bob McAdooAll-Star8402Randy Smith★All-NBA 2ndAll-Star6703Jim McMillian304Gar Heard245John ShumateAll-Rookie 1st196Ken Charles157Ernie DiGregorio88Dale Schlueter89Bob Weiss710Dick Gibbs★611Tom McMillen412Jim Washington313Don Adams314Jack Marin115Steve Kuberski0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob McAdoo | 78 | 31.1 | 12.4 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 54.2 | — | 4.6 | 84 |
| Randy Smith★ | 82 | 21.8 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 54.9 | — | 2.9 | 67 |
| Jim McMillian | 74 | 15.8 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 57.8 | — | 2.0 | 30 |
| Gar Heard | 50 | 9.9 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 45.0 | — | 2.5 | 24 |
| John Shumate | 32 | 12.2 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 61.4 | — | 1.4 | 19 |
| Ken Charles | 81 | 10.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 50.5 | — | 2.2 | 15 |
| Ernie DiGregorio | 67 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 43.7 | — | 0.8 | 8 |
| Dale Schlueter | 71 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 55.8 | — | 0.9 | 8 |
| Bob Weiss | 66 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 52.2 | — | 0.8 | 7 |
| Dick Gibbs★ | 72 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 49.0 | — | 0.5 | 6 |
| Tom McMillen | 50 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 47.4 | — | 0.6 | 4 |
| Jim Washington | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 3 |
| Don Adams | 56 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 44.6 | — | 0.8 | 3 |
| Jack Marin | 12 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 50.2 | — | 0.2 | 1 |
| Steve Kuberski | 10 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 46.4 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.2
- Youngest: John Shumate (23)
- Oldest: Bob Weiss (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- John Shumate - rookie
- Tom McMillen - rookie
- Dick Gibbs - new to the team
- Don Adams - new to the team
- Steve Kuberski - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Bob McAdoo - pick #2 (1972)
- Randy Smith - pick #205 (1970)
- Jim McMillian - pick #13 (1970)
- Gar Heard - pick #40 (1970)
- John Shumate - pick #4 (1974)
The Playoff Run
4-5 overall