Record: 66-16, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Larry Costello (66-16)
PTS/G: 118.4 (1st of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 106.2 (3rd of 17)
SRS: 11.91 (1st of 17)
Expected W-L: 67-15 (1st of 17)
Arena: Milwaukee Arena ▪ Attendance: 378,106 (4th of 17)
Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-0) versus Baltimore Bullets
Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus San Francisco Warriors
Transactions listed are from July 1, 1970 to June
30, 1971.
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accomplishments.
September 17, 1970
Traded Zaid Abdul-Aziz and cash to the Seattle SuperSonics for Lucius Allen and Bob Boozer.
October 5, 1970
Signed Bobby Washington as a free agent.
Signed Jeff Webb as a free agent.
December 12, 1970
Bobby Washington claimed on waivers by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
February 1, 1971
Traded Gary Freeman and a 1971 2nd round draft pick (Willie Long) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for McCoy McLemore.
March 29, 1971
Drafted Collis Jones in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Gary Brell in the 3rd round (51st pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Henry Smith in the 4th round (68th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Barry Nelson in the 5th round (85th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Ed Kemp in the 6th round (102nd pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Gene Phillips in the 7th round (119th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Felix Thurston in the 8th round (136th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Rick Howat in the 9th round (152nd pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Dan Fife in the 10th round (168th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Blaine Henry in the 11th round (182nd pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Gene Mumford in the 12th round (195th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Pierre Russell in the 13th round (207th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted George Jackson in the 14th round (216th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
Drafted Loyd King in the 15th round (224th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.