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1970-71 Baltimore Bullets Schedule and Results

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42-40, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Gene Shue (42-40)

Points Per Game: 112.9 (11th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 112.3 (9th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 42-40 (8th of 17)

Arena: Baltimore Civic Center ▪ Attendance: 251,130 (11th of 17)

SRS: 0.91 (8th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-0) versus Milwaukee Bucks
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus New York Knickerbockers
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Philadelphia 76ers

1970-71 Baltimore Bullets:

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 14, 1970 San Diego Rockets W 123 105 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 17, 1970 Los Angeles Lakers W OT 118 116 2 0 W 2
3 Tue, Oct 20, 1970 San Francisco Warriors L 105 125 2 1 L 1
4 Wed, Oct 21, 1970 @ Cincinnati Royals W 117 105 3 1 W 1
5 Fri, Oct 23, 1970 New York Knickerbockers W 98 92 4 1 W 2
6 Sat, Oct 24, 1970 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 120 122 4 2 L 1
7 Wed, Oct 28, 1970 Detroit Pistons L 103 109 4 3 L 2
8 Fri, Oct 30, 1970 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 123 110 5 3 W 1
9 Sat, Oct 31, 1970 Phoenix Suns W 106 103 6 3 W 2
10 Wed, Nov 4, 1970 @ San Francisco Warriors L 100 111 6 4 L 1
11 Thu, Nov 5, 1970 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 131 135 6 5 L 2
12 Fri, Nov 6, 1970 @ San Diego Rockets W 125 118 7 5 W 1
13 Sun, Nov 8, 1970 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 105 124 7 6 L 1
14 Wed, Nov 11, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers L 107 119 7 7 L 2
15 Thu, Nov 12, 1970 @ New York Knickerbockers W 110 108 8 7 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 14, 1970 Boston Celtics W 122 101 9 7 W 2
17 Sun, Nov 15, 1970 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 90 105 9 8 L 1
18 Mon, Nov 16, 1970 Cleveland Cavaliers W 98 86 10 8 W 1
19 Wed, Nov 18, 1970 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 111 98 11 8 W 2
20 Fri, Nov 20, 1970 Phoenix Suns W 121 110 12 8 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 21, 1970 @ Atlanta Hawks L 103 130 12 9 L 1
22 Tue, Nov 24, 1970 Portland Trail Blazers W 156 104 13 9 W 1
23 Fri, Nov 27, 1970 @ Boston Celtics L 107 153 13 10 L 1
24 Sat, Nov 28, 1970 Chicago Bulls W 99 91 14 10 W 1
25 Mon, Nov 30, 1970 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 98 104 14 11 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 1, 1970 Los Angeles Lakers L 93 97 14 12 L 2
27 Fri, Dec 4, 1970 Seattle Supersonics W 131 116 15 12 W 1
28 Sun, Dec 6, 1970 Cincinnati Royals W 126 118 16 12 W 2
29 Wed, Dec 9, 1970 Milwaukee Bucks W 127 97 17 12 W 3
30 Sat, Dec 12, 1970 San Francisco Warriors W 119 96 18 12 W 4
31 Tue, Dec 15, 1970 @ Chicago Bulls L 97 115 18 13 L 1
32 Fri, Dec 18, 1970 N Atlanta Hawks L 112 116 18 14 L 2 at College Park, MD
33 Sat, Dec 19, 1970 Boston Celtics W 134 128 19 14 W 1
34 Wed, Dec 23, 1970 @ Cincinnati Royals L 115 120 19 15 L 1
35 Fri, Dec 25, 1970 Chicago Bulls W 128 112 20 15 W 1
36 Sun, Dec 27, 1970 @ New York Knickerbockers L 105 110 20 16 L 1
37 Wed, Dec 30, 1970 N Buffalo Braves W 106 90 21 16 W 1 at College Park, MD
38 Fri, Jan 1, 1971 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 128 105 22 16 W 2
39 Sat, Jan 2, 1971 @ Detroit Pistons W 108 99 23 16 W 3
40 Tue, Jan 5, 1971 Seattle Supersonics W 109 101 24 16 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Thu, Jan 7, 1971 @ Atlanta Hawks W 110 102 25 16 W 5
42 Fri, Jan 8, 1971 Atlanta Hawks W 115 104 26 16 W 6
43 Sun, Jan 10, 1971 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 99 151 26 17 L 1
44 Thu, Jan 14, 1971 @ Seattle Supersonics L 110 114 26 18 L 2 at University of Washington, Seattle, WA
45 Fri, Jan 15, 1971 @ San Diego Rockets W 124 117 27 18 W 1
46 Sat, Jan 16, 1971 @ Phoenix Suns L 100 117 27 19 L 1
47 Sun, Jan 17, 1971 @ Seattle Supersonics W 111 96 28 19 W 1 at University of Washington, Seattle, WA
48 Wed, Jan 20, 1971 Milwaukee Bucks L 116 120 28 20 L 1
49 Fri, Jan 22, 1971 @ Boston Celtics W 136 117 29 20 W 1
50 Sat, Jan 23, 1971 San Diego Rockets W 127 120 30 20 W 2
51 Tue, Jan 26, 1971 San Francisco Warriors W 103 98 31 20 W 3
52 Wed, Jan 27, 1971 @ Cincinnati Royals L 113 115 31 21 L 1
53 Fri, Jan 29, 1971 Cincinnati Royals W 145 118 32 21 W 1
54 Sun, Jan 31, 1971 N New York Knickerbockers L 95 125 32 22 L 1 at College Park, MD
55 Tue, Feb 2, 1971 @ Detroit Pistons L 113 116 32 23 L 2
56 Wed, Feb 3, 1971 Chicago Bulls L 102 124 32 24 L 3
57 Fri, Feb 5, 1971 @ Buffalo Braves W 98 90 33 24 W 1
58 Sun, Feb 7, 1971 Detroit Pistons W 108 105 34 24 W 2
59 Tue, Feb 9, 1971 Phoenix Suns L 115 120 34 25 L 1
60 Fri, Feb 12, 1971 Boston Celtics L 109 113 34 26 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sun, Feb 14, 1971 N Philadelphia 76ers W 112 103 35 26 W 1 at College Park, MD
62 Tue, Feb 16, 1971 @ Detroit Pistons L 95 110 35 27 L 1
63 Wed, Feb 17, 1971 Buffalo Braves L 114 118 35 28 L 2
64 Fri, Feb 19, 1971 @ Buffalo Braves W 120 113 36 28 W 1
65 Sat, Feb 20, 1971 Atlanta Hawks L 115 122 36 29 L 1
66 Sun, Feb 21, 1971 @ Atlanta Hawks W 121 119 37 29 W 1
67 Tue, Feb 23, 1971 Los Angeles Lakers L 107 114 37 30 L 1
68 Fri, Feb 26, 1971 Portland Trail Blazers W 114 97 38 30 W 1
69 Sun, Feb 28, 1971 New York Knickerbockers L 104 110 38 31 L 1
70 Tue, Mar 2, 1971 @ New York Knickerbockers L 95 109 38 32 L 2
71 Wed, Mar 3, 1971 Cincinnati Royals L 132 133 38 33 L 3
72 Sat, Mar 6, 1971 @ San Francisco Warriors L 103 109 38 34 L 4 at Oakland, CA
73 Sun, Mar 7, 1971 @ Phoenix Suns W 117 108 39 34 W 1
74 Tue, Mar 9, 1971 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 107 95 40 34 W 2
75 Thu, Mar 11, 1971 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 118 136 40 35 L 1
76 Sat, Mar 13, 1971 @ San Diego Rockets L 115 121 40 36 L 2
77 Sun, Mar 14, 1971 @ Seattle Supersonics L 121 124 40 37 L 3 at University of Washington, Seattle, WA
78 Tue, Mar 16, 1971 @ Chicago Bulls L 99 113 40 38 L 4
79 Wed, Mar 17, 1971 Cleveland Cavaliers W 113 109 41 38 W 1
80 Fri, Mar 19, 1971 @ Boston Celtics L 117 125 41 39 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Sat, Mar 20, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers W 124 112 42 39 W 1
82 Sun, Mar 21, 1971 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 108 120 42 40 L 1

Playoffs

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Wed, Mar 24, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers L 112 126 0 1 L 1
2 Fri, Mar 26, 1971 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 119 107 1 1 W 1
3 Sun, Mar 28, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers W 111 103 2 1 W 2
4 Tue, Mar 30, 1971 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 120 105 3 1 W 3
5 Thu, Apr 1, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers L 103 104 3 2 L 1
6 Sat, Apr 3, 1971 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 94 98 3 3 L 2
7 Sun, Apr 4, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers W 128 120 4 3 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
8 Tue, Apr 6, 1971 @ New York Knickerbockers L 111 112 4 4 L 1
9 Fri, Apr 9, 1971 @ New York Knickerbockers L 88 107 4 5 L 2
10 Sun, Apr 11, 1971 New York Knickerbockers W 114 88 5 5 W 1
11 Wed, Apr 14, 1971 New York Knickerbockers W 101 80 6 5 W 2
12 Fri, Apr 16, 1971 @ New York Knickerbockers L 84 89 6 6 L 1
13 Sun, Apr 18, 1971 New York Knickerbockers W 113 96 7 6 W 1
14 Mon, Apr 19, 1971 @ New York Knickerbockers W 93 91 8 6 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
15 Wed, Apr 21, 1971 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 88 98 8 7 L 1
16 Sun, Apr 25, 1971 Milwaukee Bucks L 83 102 8 8 L 2
17 Wed, Apr 28, 1971 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 99 107 8 9 L 3
18 Fri, Apr 30, 1971 Milwaukee Bucks L 106 118 8 10 L 4