1969–70 New York Nets season

The 1969–70 New York Nets season was the third season of the franchise in the ABA.[1]

1969–70 New York Nets season
Head coachYork Larese
ArenaIsland Garden
Results
Record39–45 (.464)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Eastern (ABA))
Playoff finishDivision semifinals
(lost to Colonels 3–4)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Roster
1969–70 New York Nets roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
SF 12 Arnzen, Bob 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1947-11-03 Notre Dame
C 45 Christian, Bob 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1944-05-11 Grambling State
SG 9 Chubin, Steve 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1944-02-08 Rhode Island
PF 11 Dove, Sonny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 1945-08-16 St. John's
PG 21, 33 Evans, Billy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1947-03-03 Boston College
F 11 Gillespie, Jack 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1947-10-01 Montana State
PF 14 Green, Luther 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1946-11-13 LIU Brooklyn
C 10 Grey, Dennis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1947-08-26 US International
PF 40 Hunter, Les 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1942-08-16 Loyola Chicago
C 20 Johnson, Ed 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1944-06-17 Tennessee State
SF 15 Kramer, Barry 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1942-11-10 NYU
PG 32 Lehmann, George 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1942-05-01 Campbell
F 27 McIntyre, Bob 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1944-01-23 St. John's
PG 3, 25 Melchionni, Bill 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1944-10-19 Villanova
SF 4 Simon, Walt 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1939-12-01 Benedict
C 10, 21 Smith, John 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1944-05-24 SCSC
G 23, 30 Tart, Levern 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1942-06-01 Bradley
C 5 Taylor, Ronald 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 265 lb (120 kg) 1947-11-21 USC
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Roster
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Standings
1969-70 ABA EasternStandings
Eastern DivisionWLPCT.GB
Indiana Pacers5925.702—
Kentucky Colonels4539.53614
Carolina Cougars4242.50017
New York Nets3945.46420
Pittsburgh Pipers2955.34530
Miami Floridians2361.27436

Playoffs

Eastern Division semifinals vs. Kentucky Colonels[2]

GameDateLocationScoreRecordAttendance
1April 17Kentucky122–118 (OT)1–02,105
2April 18Kentucky111–1131–13,178
3April 19New York107–992–12,106
4April 22New York101–1282–24,721
5April 26Kentucky127–1123–22,045
6April 28New York113–1163–35,039
7April 29Kentucky101–1123–42,876

Nets lose series, 4–3

References
  1. "1969-70 New York Nets Roster and Stats".
  2. "1969-70 ABA Regular Season Standings". Remembertheaba.com. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
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