1970–71 Denver Rockets season
The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the Denver Rockets. They finished 30-54, but finished in a tie for the fourth and final playoff spot. However, they lost the tiebreaker 115-109 to the Texas Chaparrals.
1970–71 Denver Rockets season | |
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Head coach | Joe Belmont Stan Albeck |
Arena | Denver Auditorium Arena |
Results | |
Record | 30–54 (.357) |
Place | Division: 5th (Western) |
Playoff finish | Did Not Qualify |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com | |
Roster
No. | Player | Position | Height | Weight | Birth Date | Experience (years) | College |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | John Barnhill | PG | 6-1 | 180 | March 20, 1938 | 8 | Tennessee State University |
40 | Byron Beck | PF | 6-9 | 225 | January 25, 1945 | 3 | University of Denver |
14 | Arthur Becker | PF | 6-7 | 205 | January 12, 1942 | 3 | Arizona State University |
11 | Larry Brown | PG | 5-9 | 160 | September 14, 1940 | 3 | University of North Carolina |
35 | Larry Cannon | SG | 6-4 | 195 | April 12, 1947 | 1 | La Salle University |
10 | Wayne Chapman | SF | 6-6 | 190 | June 15, 1945 | 2 | Western Kentucky University |
22 | Julian Hammond | SF | 6-5 | 205 | May 27, 1943 | 3 | University of Tulsa |
14 | Dan Hester | C | 6-8 | 210 | November 8, 1948 | R | Louisiana State University |
13-50 | Julius Keye | C | 6-10 | 200 | September 5, 1946 | 1 | Alcorn State University |
33 | Donald Sidle | PF | 6-8 | 215 | June 21, 1946 | 2 | University of Oklahoma |
44 | Ralph Simpson | SG | 6-5 | 200 | August 10, 1949 | R | Michigan State University |
12 | Stephen Wilson | SG | 6-5 | 185 | October 16, 1948 | R | Hanover College |
30 | Tom Workman | F-C | 6-7 | 218 | November 14, 1944 | 3 | Seattle University |
42 | Lonnie Wright | PG | 6-2 | 205 | January 23, 1944 | 3 | Colorado State University |
Season standings
Eastern Division
Eastern Division | W | L | PCT | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia Squires | 55 | 29 | .655 | - |
Kentucky Colonels | 44 | 40 | .524 | 11.0 |
New York Nets | 40 | 44 | .476 | 15.0 |
The Floridians | 37 | 47 | .440 | 18.0 |
Pittsburgh Condors | 36 | 48 | .429 | 19.0 |
Carolina Cougars | 34 | 50 | .405 | 21.0 |
Western Division
Western Division | W | L | PCT | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indiana Pacers | 58 | 26 | .690 | - |
Utah Stars | 57 | 27 | .679 | 1.0 |
Memphis Pros | 41 | 43 | .488 | 17.0 |
Texas Chaparrals | 30 | 54 | .357 | 28.0 |
Denver Rockets | 30 | 54 | .357 | 28.0[1] |
Statistics
Rk | Player | Age | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | TOV | PF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Julius Keye | 24 | 83 | 43.8 | 6.1 | 14.2 | .427 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 14.2 | .427 | 2.6 | 3.8 | .669 | 4.5 | 13.1 | 17.5 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 14.7 | |
2 | Larry Cannon | 23 | 80 | 38.7 | 9.4 | 21.5 | .436 | 0.2 | 0.9 | .261 | 9.2 | 20.7 | .443 | 7.6 | 9.5 | .794 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 26.6 |
3 | Byron Beck | 26 | 84 | 33.9 | 5.8 | 12.3 | .474 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .286 | 5.8 | 12.1 | .477 | 1.9 | 2.2 | .868 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 13.6 |
4 | Donald Sidle | 24 | 54 | 30.1 | 6.3 | 12.9 | .488 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 6.3 | 12.8 | .492 | 3.6 | 4.8 | .747 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 16.1 |
5 | John Barnhill | 32 | 24 | 28.5 | 4.2 | 10.6 | .396 | 0.8 | 3.0 | .250 | 3.5 | 7.6 | .454 | 2.3 | 3.0 | .740 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 11.4 |
6 | Arthur Becker | 29 | 29 | 27.7 | 6.3 | 12.6 | .501 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .500 | 6.3 | 12.5 | .501 | 2.5 | 3.0 | .839 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 15.2 |
7 | Julian Hammond | 27 | 83 | 25.1 | 5.2 | 10.0 | .522 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 10.0 | .522 | 3.3 | 4.5 | .728 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 13.8 | |
8 | Larry Brown | 30 | 34 | 23.9 | 2.5 | 6.9 | .360 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .263 | 2.4 | 6.4 | .369 | 3.3 | 4.0 | .824 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 8.4 |
9 | Ralph Simpson | 21 | 81 | 22.5 | 5.7 | 13.7 | .415 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .283 | 5.5 | 12.9 | .423 | 2.7 | 3.5 | .754 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 14.2 |
10 | Wayne Chapman | 25 | 47 | 22.3 | 3.9 | 10.3 | .380 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .229 | 3.7 | 9.3 | .397 | 1.9 | 2.7 | .690 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 10.0 |
11 | Lonnie Wright | 27 | 41 | 18.8 | 2.4 | 8.0 | .299 | 0.4 | 1.4 | .268 | 2.0 | 6.6 | .305 | 1.3 | 1.9 | .688 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 6.4 |
12 | Dan Hester | 22 | 35 | 13.2 | 2.3 | 5.9 | .382 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .455 | 2.1 | 5.6 | .378 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .824 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 5.9 |
13 | Tom Workman | 26 | 39 | 12.5 | 2.3 | 5.1 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .091 | 2.3 | 4.8 | .468 | 1.5 | 1.7 | .838 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 6.1 |
14 | Stephen Wilson | 22 | 39 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 3.4 | .394 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .242 | 1.1 | 2.5 | .444 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .537 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.4[2] |
Awards and records
- ABA All-League Team: Larry Cannon[3]
Transactions
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References
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