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41-43, Finished 3rd in ABA Western Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary
Scored 109.2 points per game, Allowed 109.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 40-44)
Coached by Babe McCarthy (41-43)
Arena: Mid-South Coliseum ▪ Attendance: NA
SRS: -0.36 (5th of 11)
Playoffs:
Lost ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-0) versus Indiana Pacers
1970-71 Statistics ▪ Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Oct 20, 1970 | New York Nets | L | 103 | 108 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Thu, Oct 22, 1970 | Kentucky Colonels | W | 109 | 99 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Oct 24, 1970 | @ | Virginia Squires | L | 102 | 108 | 1 | 2 | L 1 | at Norfolk, VA | |
| 4 | Mon, Oct 26, 1970 | Virginia Squires | L | 103 | 120 | 1 | 3 | L 2 | |||
| 5 | Tue, Oct 27, 1970 | @ | Denver Rockets | W | 102 | 94 | 2 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Wed, Oct 28, 1970 | Indiana Pacers | L | 99 | 113 | 2 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 7 | Mon, Nov 2, 1970 | Utah Stars | L | 100 | 119 | 2 | 5 | L 2 | |||
| 8 | Tue, Nov 3, 1970 | N | Texas Chaparrals | W | 116 | 114 | 3 | 5 | W 1 | at Sikeston, MO | |
| 9 | Wed, Nov 4, 1970 | The Floridians | W | 112 | 106 | 4 | 5 | W 2 | |||
| 10 | Fri, Nov 6, 1970 | @ | Indiana Pacers | W | 98 | 93 | 5 | 5 | W 3 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 8, 1970 | @ | Pittsburgh Condors | W | 105 | 96 | 6 | 5 | W 4 | ||
| 12 | Mon, Nov 9, 1970 | Texas Chaparrals | W | 105 | 91 | 7 | 5 | W 5 | |||
| 13 | Tue, Nov 10, 1970 | Pittsburgh Condors | L | 106 | 112 | 7 | 6 | L 1 | |||
| 14 | Tue, Nov 17, 1970 | Virginia Squires | W | 119 | 103 | 8 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 15 | Wed, Nov 18, 1970 | N | Pittsburgh Condors | W | 114 | 111 | 9 | 6 | W 2 | at Jacksonville, FL | |
| 16 | Thu, Nov 19, 1970 | The Floridians | L | 103 | 108 | 9 | 7 | L 1 | |||
| 17 | Sat, Nov 21, 1970 | @ | Utah Stars | W | 119 | 106 | 10 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Sun, Nov 22, 1970 | @ | Denver Rockets | W | 141 | 121 | 11 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Wed, Nov 25, 1970 | Texas Chaparrals | L | 103 | 113 | 11 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 20 | Sun, Nov 29, 1970 | Utah Stars | W | 114 | 92 | 12 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Mon, Nov 30, 1970 | Denver Rockets | L | 93 | 103 | 12 | 9 | L 1 | |||
| 22 | Wed, Dec 2, 1970 | @ | Indiana Pacers | W | 106 | 100 | 13 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 23 | Thu, Dec 3, 1970 | New York Nets | L | 87 | 98 | 13 | 10 | L 1 | |||
| 24 | Fri, Dec 4, 1970 | @ | Pittsburgh Condors | L | 111 | 117 | 13 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| 25 | Sun, Dec 6, 1970 | @ | Virginia Squires | L | 124 | 132 | 13 | 12 | L 3 | at Norfolk, VA | |
| 26 | Tue, Dec 8, 1970 | N | Utah Stars | L | 106 | 125 | 13 | 13 | L 4 | at Jackson, MS | |
| 27 | Thu, Dec 10, 1970 | @ | The Floridians | W | 107 | 102 | 14 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 28 | Fri, Dec 11, 1970 | Denver Rockets | W | 102 | 100 | 15 | 13 | W 2 | |||
| 29 | Tue, Dec 15, 1970 | Texas Chaparrals | W | OT | 146 | 141 | 16 | 13 | W 3 | ||
| 30 | Wed, Dec 16, 1970 | @ | Utah Stars | L | 101 | 145 | 16 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 31 | Thu, Dec 17, 1970 | @ | Denver Rockets | L | 99 | 108 | 16 | 15 | L 2 | ||
| 32 | Sat, Dec 19, 1970 | Utah Stars | L | 102 | 117 | 16 | 16 | L 3 | at Jackson, TN | ||
| 33 | Tue, Dec 22, 1970 | Denver Rockets | L | 102 | 104 | 16 | 17 | L 4 | |||
| 34 | Wed, Dec 23, 1970 | @ | Utah Stars | W | 105 | 104 | 17 | 17 | W 1 | ||
| 35 | Fri, Dec 25, 1970 | Utah Stars | W | 107 | 102 | 18 | 17 | W 2 | |||
| 36 | Sun, Dec 27, 1970 | N | Indiana Pacers | W | 109 | 106 | 19 | 17 | W 3 | at Jackson, MS | |
| 37 | Mon, Dec 28, 1970 | @ | Kentucky Colonels | W | 110 | 106 | 20 | 17 | W 4 | ||
| 38 | Tue, Dec 29, 1970 | Pittsburgh Condors | W | 109 | 101 | 21 | 17 | W 5 | |||
| 39 | Wed, Dec 30, 1970 | N | Texas Chaparrals | L | 104 | 113 | 21 | 18 | L 1 | at Jackson, MS | |
| 40 | Tue, Jan 5, 1971 | Indiana Pacers | L | 88 | 92 | 21 | 19 | L 2 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Wed, Jan 6, 1971 | @ | New York Nets | L | 101 | 110 | 21 | 20 | L 3 | ||
| 42 | Fri, Jan 8, 1971 | @ | The Floridians | L | 112 | 119 | 21 | 21 | L 4 | ||
| 43 | Sat, Jan 9, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | W | 113 | 112 | 22 | 21 | W 1 | ||
| 44 | Sun, Jan 10, 1971 | Pittsburgh Condors | W | 114 | 106 | 23 | 21 | W 2 | |||
| 45 | Mon, Jan 11, 1971 | Kentucky Colonels | W | 121 | 107 | 24 | 21 | W 3 | at Nashville, TN | ||
| 46 | Thu, Jan 14, 1971 | @ | Utah Stars | L | 102 | 116 | 24 | 22 | L 1 | ||
| 47 | Sat, Jan 16, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | W | OT | 114 | 112 | 25 | 22 | W 1 | at Fort Worth, TX |
| 48 | Sun, Jan 17, 1971 | Utah Stars | W | 117 | 116 | 26 | 22 | W 2 | |||
| 49 | Tue, Jan 19, 1971 | @ | Kentucky Colonels | L | 110 | 117 | 26 | 23 | L 1 | ||
| 50 | Wed, Jan 20, 1971 | Denver Rockets | W | 120 | 103 | 27 | 23 | W 1 | |||
| 51 | Thu, Jan 21, 1971 | The Floridians | W | 116 | 106 | 28 | 23 | W 2 | at Nashville, TN | ||
| 52 | Sun, Jan 24, 1971 | @ | The Floridians | W | OT | 112 | 106 | 29 | 23 | W 3 | at Jacksonville, FL |
| 53 | Mon, Jan 25, 1971 | N | Carolina Cougars | W | 115 | 107 | 30 | 23 | W 4 | at Sikeston, MO | |
| 54 | Tue, Jan 26, 1971 | Indiana Pacers | W | 108 | 102 | 31 | 23 | W 5 | |||
| 55 | Thu, Jan 28, 1971 | Texas Chaparrals | W | 122 | 99 | 32 | 23 | W 6 | |||
| 56 | Fri, Jan 29, 1971 | @ | Carolina Cougars | L | 101 | 115 | 32 | 24 | L 1 | at Greensboro, NC | |
| 57 | Sat, Jan 30, 1971 | The Floridians | W | 109 | 96 | 33 | 24 | W 1 | at Jackson, TN | ||
| 58 | Tue, Feb 2, 1971 | @ | Virginia Squires | L | 111 | 114 | 33 | 25 | L 1 | at Hampton, VA | |
| 59 | Wed, Feb 3, 1971 | Carolina Cougars | W | 118 | 109 | 34 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 60 | Sun, Feb 7, 1971 | @ | New York Nets | L | 84 | 103 | 34 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Wed, Feb 10, 1971 | @ | Denver Rockets | W | 123 | 106 | 35 | 26 | W 1 | ||
| 62 | Fri, Feb 12, 1971 | @ | Utah Stars | L | 102 | 113 | 35 | 27 | L 1 | ||
| 63 | Sat, Feb 13, 1971 | @ | New York Nets | W | 109 | 105 | 36 | 27 | W 1 | ||
| 64 | Sun, Feb 14, 1971 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | OT | 111 | 116 | 36 | 28 | L 1 | |
| 65 | Tue, Feb 16, 1971 | @ | Denver Rockets | L | 120 | 125 | 36 | 29 | L 2 | ||
| 66 | Mon, Feb 22, 1971 | Indiana Pacers | L | 99 | 102 | 36 | 30 | L 3 | |||
| 67 | Tue, Feb 23, 1971 | Virginia Squires | L | 97 | 106 | 36 | 31 | L 4 | |||
| 68 | Wed, Feb 24, 1971 | @ | Kentucky Colonels | L | 115 | 126 | 36 | 32 | L 5 | ||
| 69 | Sat, Feb 27, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | L | 113 | 115 | 36 | 33 | L 6 | at Dallas, TX | |
| 70 | Sun, Feb 28, 1971 | Denver Rockets | L | 111 | 118 | 36 | 34 | L 7 | |||
| 71 | Wed, Mar 3, 1971 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 98 | 122 | 36 | 35 | L 8 | ||
| 72 | Fri, Mar 5, 1971 | @ | Carolina Cougars | W | 95 | 83 | 37 | 35 | W 1 | at Raleigh, NC | |
| 73 | Sun, Mar 7, 1971 | @ | Utah Stars | L | 106 | 108 | 37 | 36 | L 1 | ||
| 74 | Wed, Mar 10, 1971 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 113 | 122 | 37 | 37 | L 2 | ||
| 75 | Sun, Mar 14, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | L | 123 | 132 | 37 | 38 | L 3 | at Fort Worth, TX | |
| 76 | Tue, Mar 16, 1971 | @ | Denver Rockets | W | 127 | 118 | 38 | 38 | W 1 | ||
| 77 | Fri, Mar 19, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | L | 116 | 128 | 38 | 39 | L 1 | at Dallas, TX | |
| 78 | Sun, Mar 21, 1971 | @ | The Floridians | L | 103 | 109 | 38 | 40 | L 2 | ||
| 79 | Tue, Mar 23, 1971 | New York Nets | W | 117 | 110 | 39 | 40 | W 1 | |||
| 80 | Wed, Mar 24, 1971 | Denver Rockets | W | 132 | 118 | 40 | 40 | W 2 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Fri, Mar 26, 1971 | @ | Carolina Cougars | L | 118 | 120 | 40 | 41 | L 1 | at Greensboro, NC | |
| 82 | Mon, Mar 29, 1971 | Kentucky Colonels | L | 107 | 109 | 40 | 42 | L 2 | |||
| 83 | Tue, Mar 30, 1971 | @ | Texas Chaparrals | L | 86 | 99 | 40 | 43 | L 3 | at Dallas, TX | |
| 84 | Wed, Mar 31, 1971 | Carolina Cougars | W | 123 | 106 | 41 | 43 | W 1 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Apr 2, 1971 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 98 | 114 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Apr 3, 1971 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 104 | 106 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 3 | Mon, Apr 5, 1971 | Indiana Pacers | L | 90 | 91 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | |||
| 4 | Wed, Apr 7, 1971 | Indiana Pacers | L | OT | 101 | 102 | 0 | 4 | L 4 |