NBA Regular Season Final Standings 1970-71
Eastern Conference | |||||
Atlantic Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
New York Knickerbockers | 52 | 30 | .634 | - | |
Philadelphia 76ers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5 | |
Boston Celtics | 44 | 38 | .537 | 8 | |
Buffalo Braves | 22 | 60 | .268 | 30 | |
Central Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Baltimore Bullets | 42 | 40 | .512 | - | |
Atlanta Hawks | 36 | 46 | .439 | 6 | |
Cincinnati Royals | 33 | 49 | .402 | 9 | |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 15 | 67 | .183 | 27 | |
Western Conference | |||||
Midwest Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Milwaukee Bucks | 66 | 16 | .805 | - | |
Chicago Bulls | 51 | 31 | .622 | 15 | |
Phoenix Suns | 48 | 34 | .585 | 18 | |
Detroit Pistons | 45 | 37 | .549 | 21 | |
Pacific Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Los Angeles Lakers | 48 | 34 | .585 | - | |
San Francisco Warriors | 41 | 41 | .500 | 7 | |
San Diego Rockets | 40 | 42 | .488 | 8 | |
Seattle SuperSonics | 38 | 44 | .463 | 10 | |
Portland Trail Blazers | 29 | 53 | .354 | 19 |
NBA Award Winners 1970-71
Award | Winner |
Most Valuable Player Playoffs | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee |
Most Valuable Player Season | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee |
Coach of the Year | Dick Motta, Chicago |
Rookie of the Year | Geoff Petrie, Portland Dave Cowens, Boston |
Previous Award Winners from 1947 to Present
^ topLeading Scorers 1970-71
Player |
G | FG | FT | PTS |
PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee) |
82 |
1063 |
470 |
2596 |
31.7 |
John Havlicek (Boston) |
81 |
892 |
554 |
2338 |
28.9 |
Elvin Hayes (San Diego) |
82 |
948 |
454 |
2350 |
28.7 |
Dave Bing (Detroit) |
82 |
799 |
615 |
2213 |
27.0 |
Lou Hudson (Atlanta) |
76 |
829 |
381 |
2039 |
26.8 |
Bob Love (Chicago) |
81 |
765 |
513 |
2043 |
25.2 |
Geoff Petrie (Portland) |
82 |
784 |
463 |
2031 |
24.8 |
Pete Maravich (Atlanta) |
81 |
738 |
404 |
1880 |
23.2 |
Billy Cunningham (Philadelphia) |
81 |
702 |
455 |
1859 |
23.0 |
Tom Van Arsdale (Cincinnati) |
82 |
749 |
377 |
1875 |
22.9 |
Chet Walker (Chicago) |
81 |
650 |
480 |
1780 |
22.0 |
Dick Van Arsdale (Phoenix) |
81 |
609 |
553 |
1771 |
21.9 |
Walt Frazier (New York) |
80 |
651 |
434 |
1736 |
21.7 |
Earl Monroe (Baltimore) |
81 |
663 |
406 |
1732 |
21.4 |
Jo Jo White (Boston) |
75 |
693 |
215 |
1601 |
21.3 |
Archie Clark (Philadelphia) |
82 |
662 |
422 |
1746 |
21.3 |
Willis Reed (New York) |
73 |
614 |
299 |
1527 |
20.9 |
Connie Hawkins (Phoenix) |
71 |
512 |
457 |
1481 |
20.9 |
Jeff Mullins (San Francisco) |
75 |
630 |
302 |
1562 |
20.8 |
Wilt Chamberlain (Los Angeles) |
82 |
668 |
360 |
1696 |
20.7 |
NBA Leading
Scorers by Year 1947-Present
NBA All
Time Leading Scorers - Points
NBA All Time Leading Scorers - Average
Assist Leaders
Player |
G | AST | APG |
---|---|---|---|
Norm Van Lier (Cincinnati) |
82 |
832 |
10.1 |
Lenny Wilkens (Seattle) |
71 |
654 |
9.2 |
Oscar Robertson (Milwaukee) |
81 |
668 |
8.2 |
John Havlicek (Boston) |
81 |
607 |
7.5 |
Walt Frazier (New York) |
80 |
536 |
6.7 |
Walt Hazzard (Atlanta) |
82 |
514 |
6.3 |
Ron Williams (San Francisco) |
82 |
480 |
5.9 |
Nate Archibald (Cincinnati) |
82 |
450 |
5.5 |
Archie Clark (Philadelphia) |
82 |
440 |
5.4 |
Dave Bing (Detroit) |
82 |
408 |
5.0 |
Billy Cunningham (Philadelphia) |
81 |
395 |
4.9 |
Tom Boerwinkle (Chicago) |
82 |
397 |
4.8 |
Emmette Bryant (Buffalo) |
73 |
352 |
4.8 |
Jo Jo White (Boston) |
75 |
361 |
4.8 |
Gail Goodrich (Los Angeles) |
79 |
380 |
4.8 |
Geoff Petrie (Portland) |
82 |
390 |
4.8 |
Bob Weiss (Chicago) |
82 |
387 |
4.7 |
Rick Adelman (Portland) |
81 |
380 |
4.7 |
Clem Haskins (Phoenix) |
82 |
383 |
4.7 |
Hal Greer (Philadelphia) |
81 |
369 |
4.6 |
Assist Leaders 1947 to Present
NBA
All Time Assist Leaders
NBA All Time Assists per Game Leaders
NBA Leading Field Goal Percentage 1970-71
Player |
FGM | FGA | FG% |
---|---|---|---|
Johnny Green (Cincinnati) |
502 |
855 |
.587 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee) |
1063 |
1843 |
.577 |
Wilt Chamberlain (Los Angeles) |
668 |
1226 |
.545 |
Jon McGlocklin (Milwaukee) |
574 |
1073 |
.535 |
Dick Snyder (Seattle) |
645 |
1215 |
.531 |
Greg Smith (Milwaukee) |
409 |
799 |
.512 |
Bob Dandridge (Milwaukee) |
594 |
1167 |
.509 |
Wes Unseld (Baltimore) |
424 |
846 |
.501 |
Jerry Lucas (San Francisco) |
623 |
1250 |
.498 |
Oscar Robertson (Milwaukee) |
592 |
1193 |
.496 |
Archie Clark (Philadelphia) |
662 |
1334 |
.496 |
Walt Frazier (New York) |
651 |
1317 |
.494 |
Jerry West (Los Angeles) |
667 |
1351 |
.494 |
Walt Bellamy (Atlanta) |
433 |
879 |
.493 |
Tom Boerwinkle (Chicago) |
357 |
736 |
.485 |
Lou Hudson (Atlanta) |
829 |
1713 |
.484 |
Jeff Mullins (San Francisco) |
630 |
1308 |
.482 |
Jim Washington (Philadelphia) |
395 |
829 |
.476 |
Gail Goodrich (Los Angeles) |
558 |
1174 |
.475 |
Keith Erickson (Los Angeles) |
369 |
783 |
.471 |
NBA
Leading Field Goal Percentage Leaders by Year 1947 to Present
NBA Field Goal Made Career Leaders
NBA All Time Career Field Goal Percentage Leaders
NBA Leading Free Throw Percentage 1970-71
Player |
FTM | FTA | FT% |
---|---|---|---|
Chet Walker (Chicago) |
480 |
559 |
.859 |
Oscar Robertson (Milwaukee) |
385 |
453 |
.850 |
Ron Williams (San Francisco) |
331 |
392 |
.844 |
Jeff Mullins (San Francisco) |
302 |
358 |
.844 |
Dick Snyder (Seattle) |
302 |
361 |
.837 |
Stan McKenzie (Portland) |
331 |
396 |
.836 |
Jerry West (Los Angeles) |
525 |
631 |
.832 |
Jimmy Walker (Detroit) |
344 |
414 |
.831 |
Bob Love (Chicago) |
513 |
619 |
.829 |
Calvin Murphy (San Diego) |
356 |
434 |
.820 |
John Havlicek (Boston) |
554 |
677 |
.818 |
Connie Hawkins (Phoenix) |
457 |
560 |
.816 |
Norm Van Lier (Cincinnati) |
359 |
440 |
.816 |
Jim Barnett (Portland) |
326 |
402 |
.811 |
Dick Van Arsdale (Phoenix) |
553 |
682 |
.811 |
Stu Lantz (San Diego) |
519 |
644 |
.806 |
Hal Greer (Philadelphia) |
326 |
405 |
.805 |
Lenny Wilkens (Seattle) |
461 |
574 |
.803 |
Earl Monroe (Baltimore) |
406 |
506 |
.802 |
Pete Maravich (Atlanta) |
404 |
505 |
.800 |
NBA
Free Throw Percentage Leaders 1947-Present
NBA
Free Throws Made Career Leaders
NBA Free Throw All Time Percentage Leaders
NBA Rebound Leaders 1970-71
Player |
G | REB | RPG |
---|---|---|---|
Wilt Chamberlain (Los
Angeles) |
82 |
1493 |
18.2 |
Wes Unseld (Baltimore) |
74 |
1253 |
16.9 |
Elvin Hayes (San
Diego) |
82 |
1362 |
16.6 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee) |
82 |
1311 |
16.0 |
Jerry Lucas (San
Francisco) |
80 |
1265 |
15.8 |
Bill Bridges (Atlanta) |
82 |
1233 |
15.0 |
Dave Cowens (Boston) |
81 |
1216 |
15.0 |
Nate Thurmond (San
Francisco) |
82 |
1128 |
13.8 |
Tom Boerwinkle (Chicago) |
82 |
1133 |
13.8 |
Willis Reed (New
York) |
73 |
1003 |
13.7 |
Walt Bellamy (Atlanta) |
82 |
1060 |
12.9 |
Paul Silas (Phoenix) |
81 |
1015 |
12.5 |
Leroy Ellis (Portland) |
74 |
907 |
12.3 |
Pete Cross (Seattle) |
79 |
949 |
12.0 |
Billy Cunningham (Philadelphia) |
81 |
946 |
11.7 |
Sam Lacey (Cincinnati) |
81 |
913 |
11.3 |
Dave DeBusschere (New
York) |
81 |
901 |
11.1 |
Bob Kauffman (Buffalo) |
78 |
837 |
10.7 |
Happy Hairston (Los
Angeles) |
80 |
797 |
10.0 |
Jim Washington (Philadelphia) |
78 |
747 |
9.6 |
NBA Rebound Leaders 1951 to Present
NBA All Time Rebound Leaders
NBA All Time Rebounds per Game Leaders
All-NBA Teams Selections 1970-71
All-NBA Teams | |
First Team Dave Bing, Detroit Jerry West, L.A. Lakers Billy Cunningham, Philadelphia Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee John Havlicek, Boston |
Second Team Willis Reed, New York Walt Frazier, New York Bob Love, Chicago Gus Johnson, Baltimore Oscar Robertson, Milwaukee |
All-Defensive Teams | |
First Team Jerry West, L.A. Lakers Dave DeBusschere, New York Walt Frazier, New York Nate Thurmond, San Francisco Gus Johnson, Baltimore |
Second Team John Havlicek, Boston Norm Van Lier, Cincinnati Lew Alcindor, Milwaukee Paul Silas, Phoenix Jerry Sloan, Chicago |
All-Rookie Team |
Geoff Petrie, Portland Bob Lanier, Detroit Calvin Murphy, San Diego Dave Cowens, Boston Pete Maravich, Atlanta |
First Round Draft Selections 1970-71
Team | Player | College |
1. Cleveland Cavaliers | Austin Carr | Notre Dame |
2. Portland Trail Blazers | Sidney Wicks | UCLA |
3. Buffalo Braves | Elmore Smith | Kentucky State |
4. Cincinnati Royals | Ken Durrett | La Salle |
5. Atlanta Hawks | George Trapp | Long Beach State |
6. Seattle SuperSonics | Fred Brown | Iowa |
7. San Diego Rockets | Cliff Meely | Colorado |
8. San Francisco Warriors | Darnell Hillman | San Jose State |
9. Baltimore Bullets | Stan Love | Oregon |
10. Boston Celtics | Clarence Glover | Western Kentucky |
11. Detroit Pistons | Curtis Rowe | UCLA |
12. Philadelphia 76ers | Dana Lewis | Tulsa |
13. Los Angeles Lakers | Jim Cleamons | Ohio State |
14. Phoenix Suns | John Roche | South Carolina |
15. Chicago Bulls | Kennedy McIntosh | Eastern Michigan |
16. New York Knicks | Dean Meminger | Marquette |
17. Milwaukee Bucks | Collis Jones | Notre Dame |
Playoff Results
NBA Finals | ||
Series - Milwaukee 4, Baltimore 0
| ||
Eastern Conference | Western Conference | |
Conference Finals | ||
Series - Baltimore 4, New York 3 Baltimore 111 at New York 112 Baltimore 88 at New York 107 New York 88 at Baltimore 114 New York 80 at Baltimore 101 Baltimore 84 at New York 89 New York 96 at Baltimore 113 Baltimore 93 at New York 91 |
Series - Milwaukee 4, Los Angeles 1 Los Angeles 85 at Milwaukee 106 Los Angeles 73 at Milwaukee 91 Milwaukee 107 at Los Angeles 118 Milwaukee 117 at Los Angeles 94 Los Angeles 98 at Milwaukee 116 |
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Conference Semifinals | ||
Series - New York 4, Atlanta 1 Atlanta 101 at New York 112 Atlanta 113 at New York 104 New York 110 at Atlanta 95 New York 113 at Atlanta 107 Atlanta 107 at New York 111 |
Series - Milwaukee 4, San Francisco 1
| |
Series - Baltimore 4, Philadelphia 3 Philadelphia 126 at Baltimore 112 Baltimore 119 at Philadelphia 107 Philadelphia 103 at Baltimore 111 Baltimore 120 at Philadelphia 105 Philadelphia 104 at Baltimore 103 Baltimore 94 at Philadelphia 98 Philadelphia 120 at Baltimore 128 |
Series - Los Angeles 4, Chicago 3 Chicago 99 at Los Angeles 100 Chicago 95 at Los Angeles 105 Los Angeles 98 at Chicago 106 Los Angeles 102 at Chicago 112 Chicago 86 at Los Angeles 115 Los Angeles 99 at Chicago 113 Chicago 98 at Los Angeles 109 |