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1970-1971 Atlanta Hawks: 36-46 .439
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 21-20 (4661 points scored, 4597 allowed) Road record: 13-26 (4462 points scored, 4681 allowed) Other sites: 2-0 (225 points scored, 217 allowed)

Head Coach: Richie Guerin 9348 points scored (8th of 17 teams), 9495 points allowed (14th) NBA Averages: 112.4 points/game (9218.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Walt Bellamy 6'10 225 31 Indiana Bill Bridges 6'5 228 31 Kansas Jerry Chambers 6'5 185 27 Utah Len Chappell 6'8 240 29 Wake Forest Bob Christian 6'10 255 24 Grambling State Jim Davis 6'9 225 29 Colorado Walt Hazzard 6'2 185 28 UCLA Lou Hudson 6'4 210 26 Minnesota Pete Maravich 6'5 197 23 Louisiana State Bob Riley 6'9 235 22 Mount St. Mary's John Vallely 6'3 185 22 UCLA Herb White 6'2 195 22 Georgia
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Lou Hudson 76 3113 829 1713 0 0 381 502 0 0 386 257 0 0 0 186 2039 26.8 G Pete Maravich 81 2926 738 1613 0 0 404 505 0 0 298 355 0 0 0 238 1880 23.2 G Walt Hazzard 82 2877 517 1126 0 0 315 415 0 0 300 514 0 0 0 276 1349 16.5 C Walt Bellamy 82 2908 433 879 0 0 336 556 0 0 1060 230 0 0 0 271 1202 14.7 F Bill Bridges 82 3140 382 834 0 0 211 330 0 0 1233 240 0 0 0 317 975 11.9 C Jim Davis 82 1864 241 503 0 0 195 288 0 0 546 108 0 0 0 253 677 8.3 F Jerry Chambers 65 1168 237 526 0 0 106 134 0 0 245 61 0 0 0 119 580 8.9 F Len Chappell 42 451 71 161 0 0 60 74 0 0 133 16 0 0 0 63 202 4.8 G John Vallely 51 430 73 204 0 0 45 59 0 0 34 47 0 0 0 50 191 3.7 C Bob Christian 54 524 55 127 0 0 40 64 0 0 177 30 0 0 0 118 150 2.8 G Herb White 38 315 34 84 0 0 22 39 0 0 48 47 0 0 0 62 90 2.4 F Bob Riley 7 39 4 9 0 0 5 9 0 0 12 1 0 0 0 5 13 1.9
1970 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  1    3  Pete Maravich            658          Louisiana State                  [pick acquired from SF]
  1   14  John Vallely             100          UCLA                           
  2   31  Dan Hester                       42   Louisiana State                
  4   65  Fred Davis                            Howard Payne                   
  5   82  Bob Riley                  7          Mount St. Mary's               
  6   99  Dave Parker                           Windham                        
  7  116  John Shinall                          Jackson State                  
  8  133  Herb White                38          Georgia                        
  9  150  Larry Jackson                         Sul Ross                       
 10  167  Manuel Raga                           None (Mexico)                  
 11  182  Deno Mengham                          None (Italy)                   

Traded draft picks:

#3 to PHO (Vann Williford)


Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Eastern Semifinals 03/25/1971 at New York Knicks L 101-112 03/27/1971 at New York Knicks W 113-104 03/28/1971 vs New York Knicks L 95-110 03/30/1971 vs New York Knicks L 107-113 04/01/1971 at New York Knicks L 107-111
Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Lou Hudson 5 213 49 108 29 39 35 15 19 127 25.4 G Pete Maravich 5 199 46 122 18 26 26 24 14 110 22.0 C Walt Bellamy 5 216 41 69 22 29 72 10 16 104 20.8 G Walt Hazzard 5 202 25 76 20 25 25 27 22 70 14.0 C Jim Davis 5 119 17 36 22 27 22 4 17 56 11.2 F Bill Bridges 5 229 23 58 3 9 104 5 17 49 9.8 F Jerry Chambers 4 22 3 9 1 2 5 0 4 7 1.8

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/17/1970 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 98-107 0-1 10/21/1970 vs San Francisco Warriors W 102-100 1-1 10/22/1970 at Detroit Pistons L 101-120 1-2 10/24/1970 vs Boston Celtics L 109-113 1-3 10/26/1970 at Cincinnati Royals L 107-126 1-4 10/31/1970 vs San Diego Rockets L 117-121 1-5 11/01/1970 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 131-107 2-5 11/04/1970 vs Detroit Pistons L 105-117 2-6 11/06/1970 at Philadelphia 76ers L 112-118 2-7 11/07/1970 vs Phoenix Suns L 100-107 2-8 11/10/1970 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 109-104 3-8 11/11/1970 at Buffalo Braves L 118-134 3-9 11/13/1970 at Boston Celtics W 116-114 4-9 11/14/1970 vs Chicago Bulls L 116-120 4-10 11/17/1970 at Los Angeles Lakers L 105-116 4-11 11/18/1970 at Portland Trail Blazers L 131-146 4-12 11/21/1970 vs Baltimore Bullets W 130-103 5-12 11/22/1970 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 125-115 6-12 11/24/1970 at New York Knicks L 119-128 6-13 11/25/1970 vs New York Knicks L 111-114 6-14 11/27/1970 at San Diego Rockets L 127-128 6-15 11/29/1970 at Seattle Supersonics L 107-130 6-16 12/01/1970 at San Francisco Warriors L 106-113 6-17 12/02/1970 at Phoenix Suns L 112-126 6-18 12/05/1970 vs Seattle Supersonics W 106-100 7-18 12/08/1970 at Milwaukee Bucks L 104-125 7-19 12/09/1970 at Cincinnati Royals L 106-118 7-20 12/11/1970 at Chicago Bulls L 86-87 7-21 12/12/1970 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 107-101 8-21 12/13/1970 vs Buffalo Braves W 110-91 9-21 12/16/1970 vs San Diego Rockets W 128-117 10-21 12/18/1970 at Baltimore Bullets W 116-112 11-21 12/19/1970 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 104-116 11-22 12/22/1970 at Los Angeles Lakers W 119-115 12-22 12/23/1970 at San Diego Rockets L 102-133 12-23 12/25/1970 at Phoenix Suns L 115-127 12-24 12/26/1970 vs Cincinnati Royals L 118-130 12-25 12/28/1970 vs San Francisco Warriors L 104-115 12-26 12/29/1970 at Detroit Pistons L 97-99 12-27 12/31/1970 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 119-85 13-27 01/02/1971 at New York Knicks W 112-108 14-27 01/03/1971 vs Boston Celtics L 128-140 14-28
Date Opponent Result Record 01/05/1971 vs Detroit Pistons L 90-98 14-29 01/07/1971 vs Baltimore Bullets L 102-110 14-30 01/08/1971 at Baltimore Bullets L 104-115 14-31 01/10/1971 vs Phoenix Suns L 105-116 14-32 01/15/1971 at Boston Celtics L 123-134 14-33 01/16/1971 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 127-123 15-33 01/18/1971 at Buffalo Braves W 123-113 16-33 01/20/1971 vs Seattle Supersonics L 108-112 16-34 01/22/1971 at Milwaukee Bucks W 117-110 17-34 01/24/1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 120-142 17-35 01/26/1971 at Philadelphia 76ers L 122-129 17-36 01/27/1971 vs New York Knicks L 108-116 17-37 01/29/1971 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 119-111 18-37 01/31/1971 vs San Diego Rockets W 131-120 19-37 02/02/1971 at San Francisco Warriors L 99-101 19-38 02/04/1971 at Portland Trail Blazers L 123-137 19-39 02/05/1971 at Seattle Supersonics W 121-120 20-39 02/07/1971 vs Cincinnati Royals W 121-118 21-39 02/09/1971 at New York Knicks W 114-109 22-39 02/10/1971 vs Boston Celtics W 114-102 23-39 02/12/1971 vs New York Knicks W 125-116 24-39 02/14/1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 88-124 24-40 02/16/1971 at Chicago Bulls L 102-118 24-41 02/20/1971 at Baltimore Bullets W 122-115 25-41 02/21/1971 vs Baltimore Bullets L 119-121 25-42 02/24/1971 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 118-107 26-42 02/26/1971 at Boston Celtics L 129-136 26-43 02/27/1971 vs Buffalo Braves W 134-117 27-43 02/28/1971 vs Detroit Pistons L 105-106 27-44 03/02/1971 at Seattle Supersonics W 128-116 28-44 03/03/1971 at San Francisco Warriors W 109-105 29-44 03/05/1971 at Los Angeles Lakers W 105-104 30-44 03/07/1971 vs Cincinnati Royals W 122-112 31-44 03/10/1971 vs Phoenix Suns W 139-98 32-44 03/12/1971 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 119-107 33-44 03/13/1971 at Cincinnati Royals L 127-136 33-45 03/14/1971 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 108-101 34-45 03/16/1971 at Philadelphia 76ers W 130-125 35-45 03/19/1971 vs Chicago Bulls W 112-111 36-45 03/20/1971 at Chicago Bulls L 121-138 36-46

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