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1970-71 New York Nets

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40-44, Finished 3rd in ABA Eastern Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary

Scored 111.0 points per game, Allowed 111.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 40-44)
Coached by Lou Carnesecca (40-44)

SRS: -0.86 (6th of 11)

Playoffs:
Lost ABA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-2) versus Virginia Squires

1970-71 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 84 20260 3638 7704 .472 38 170 .224 2013 2653 .759 4109 1877 1782 2203 9327
Opponent 84 20260 3552 7727 .460 121 472 .256 2153 2886 .746 4196 1746 1748 2097 9378

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Rick Barry F 6-7 205 26 59 2502 632 1348 .469 19 86 .221 451 507 .890 105 296 401 294 202 205 1734
2 Bill Melchionni G 6-1 165 26 81 3284 561 1244 .451 2 22 .091 301 370 .814 49 188 237 672 300 273 1425
3 Billy Paultz C-F 6-11 235 22 83 2758 510 973 .524 0 2 .000 201 269 .747 239 701 940 160 206 274 1221
4 Sonny Dove F 6-7 198 25 83 2280 467 1006 .464 4 14 .286 186 273 .681 264 412 676 88 224 304 1124
5 Oliver Taylor G-F 6-2 194 23 80 1617 251 496 .506 5 12 .417 187 277 .675 111 196 307 146 162 231 694
6 Manny Leaks C-F 6-8 225 25 40 1427 274 553 .495 0 1 .000 130 179 .726 136 249 385 49 100 108 678
7 Joe DePre G 6-3 185 23 72 1707 250 488 .512 0 4 .000 132 172 .767 55 120 175 138 137 262 632
8 Levern Tart G-F 6-2 195 28 27 985 192 453 .424 4 9 .444 102 133 .767 52 54 106 73 87 84 490
9 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 22 73 1027 174 382 .455 0 3 .000 79 132 .598 112 225 337 40 108 119 427
10 Ed Johnson C 6-8 205 26 26 592 97 218 .445 0 0 74 110 .673 83 139 222 26 66 80 268
11 Bill Bunting F-C 6-8 200 23 39 687 65 151 .430 0 0 60 69 .870 64 78 142 34 51 94 190
12 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 42 579 62 150 .413 4 13 .308 32 37 .865 10 44 54 97 51 50 160
13 Jim Hayes G 6-3 200 22 47 494 46 109 .422 0 0 52 67 .776 20 25 45 47 45 73 144
14 Luther Green F 6-7 190 24 26 164 40 88 .455 0 4 .000 18 44 .409 22 33 55 3 21 19 98
15 Les Hunter F-C 6-7 210 28 5 110 14 39 .359 0 0 4 8 .500 6 15 21 2 17 11 32
16 Billy DeAngelis G 6-1 180 24 8 47 3 6 .500 0 0 4 6 .667 2 4 6 8 5 16 10

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Rick Barry F 6-7 205 26 59 42.4 10.7 22.8 .469 0.3 1.5 .221 7.6 8.6 .890 1.8 5.0 6.8 5.0 3.4 3.5 29.4
2 Levern Tart G-F 6-2 195 28 27 36.5 7.1 16.8 .424 0.1 0.3 .444 3.8 4.9 .767 1.9 2.0 3.9 2.7 3.2 3.1 18.1
3 Bill Melchionni G 6-1 165 26 81 40.5 6.9 15.4 .451 0.0 0.3 .091 3.7 4.6 .814 0.6 2.3 2.9 8.3 3.7 3.4 17.6
4 Manny Leaks C-F 6-8 225 25 40 35.7 6.9 13.8 .495 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 4.5 .726 3.4 6.2 9.6 1.2 2.5 2.7 17.0
5 Billy Paultz C-F 6-11 235 22 83 33.2 6.1 11.7 .524 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.2 .747 2.9 8.4 11.3 1.9 2.5 3.3 14.7
6 Sonny Dove F 6-7 198 25 83 27.5 5.6 12.1 .464 0.0 0.2 .286 2.2 3.3 .681 3.2 5.0 8.1 1.1 2.7 3.7 13.5
7 Ed Johnson C 6-8 205 26 26 22.8 3.7 8.4 .445 0.0 0.0 2.8 4.2 .673 3.2 5.3 8.5 1.0 2.5 3.1 10.3
8 Joe DePre G 6-3 185 23 72 23.7 3.5 6.8 .512 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 2.4 .767 0.8 1.7 2.4 1.9 1.9 3.6 8.8
9 Oliver Taylor G-F 6-2 194 23 80 20.2 3.1 6.2 .506 0.1 0.2 .417 2.3 3.5 .675 1.4 2.5 3.8 1.8 2.0 2.9 8.7
10 Les Hunter F-C 6-7 210 28 5 22.0 2.8 7.8 .359 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.6 .500 1.2 3.0 4.2 0.4 3.4 2.2 6.4
11 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 22 73 14.1 2.4 5.2 .455 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 1.8 .598 1.5 3.1 4.6 0.5 1.5 1.6 5.8
12 Bill Bunting F-C 6-8 200 23 39 17.6 1.7 3.9 .430 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.8 .870 1.6 2.0 3.6 0.9 1.3 2.4 4.9
13 Luther Green F 6-7 190 24 26 6.3 1.5 3.4 .455 0.0 0.2 .000 0.7 1.7 .409 0.8 1.3 2.1 0.1 0.8 0.7 3.8
14 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 42 13.8 1.5 3.6 .413 0.1 0.3 .308 0.8 0.9 .865 0.2 1.0 1.3 2.3 1.2 1.2 3.8
15 Jim Hayes G 6-3 200 22 47 10.5 1.0 2.3 .422 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.4 .776 0.4 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.6 3.1
16 Billy DeAngelis G 6-1 180 24 8 5.9 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 .667 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.6 2.0 1.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Rick Barry F 6-7 205 26 59 2502 9.1 19.4 .469 0.3 1.2 .221 6.5 7.3 .890 1.5 4.3 5.8 4.2 2.9 2.9 24.9
2 Luther Green F 6-7 190 24 26 164 8.8 19.3 .455 0.0 0.9 .000 4.0 9.7 .409 4.8 7.2 12.1 0.7 4.6 4.2 21.5
3 Levern Tart G-F 6-2 195 28 27 985 7.0 16.6 .424 0.1 0.3 .444 3.7 4.9 .767 1.9 2.0 3.9 2.7 3.2 3.1 17.9
4 Sonny Dove F 6-7 198 25 83 2280 7.4 15.9 .464 0.1 0.2 .286 2.9 4.3 .681 4.2 6.5 10.7 1.4 3.5 4.8 17.7
5 Manny Leaks C-F 6-8 225 25 40 1427 6.9 14.0 .495 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 4.5 .726 3.4 6.3 9.7 1.2 2.5 2.7 17.1
6 Ed Johnson C 6-8 205 26 26 592 5.9 13.3 .445 0.0 0.0 4.5 6.7 .673 5.0 8.5 13.5 1.6 4.0 4.9 16.3
7 Billy Paultz C-F 6-11 235 22 83 2758 6.7 12.7 .524 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.5 .747 3.1 9.2 12.3 2.1 2.7 3.6 15.9
8 Bill Melchionni G 6-1 165 26 81 3284 6.1 13.6 .451 0.0 0.2 .091 3.3 4.1 .814 0.5 2.1 2.6 7.4 3.3 3.0 15.6
9 Oliver Taylor G-F 6-2 194 23 80 1617 5.6 11.0 .506 0.1 0.3 .417 4.2 6.2 .675 2.5 4.4 6.8 3.3 3.6 5.1 15.5
10 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 22 73 1027 6.1 13.4 .455 0.0 0.1 .000 2.8 4.6 .598 3.9 7.9 11.8 1.4 3.8 4.2 15.0
11 Joe DePre G 6-3 185 23 72 1707 5.3 10.3 .512 0.0 0.1 .000 2.8 3.6 .767 1.2 2.5 3.7 2.9 2.9 5.5 13.3
12 Jim Hayes G 6-3 200 22 47 494 3.4 7.9 .422 0.0 0.0 3.8 4.9 .776 1.5 1.8 3.3 3.4 3.3 5.3 10.5
13 Les Hunter F-C 6-7 210 28 5 110 4.6 12.8 .359 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.6 .500 2.0 4.9 6.9 0.7 5.6 3.6 10.5
14 Bill Bunting F-C 6-8 200 23 39 687 3.4 7.9 .430 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.6 .870 3.4 4.1 7.4 1.8 2.7 4.9 10.0
15 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 42 579 3.9 9.3 .413 0.2 0.8 .308 2.0 2.3 .865 0.6 2.7 3.4 6.0 3.2 3.1 9.9
16 Billy DeAngelis G 6-1 180 24 8 47 2.3 4.6 .500 0.0 0.0 3.1 4.6 .667 1.5 3.1 4.6 6.1 3.8 12.3 7.7

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Rick Barry F 6-7 205 26 59 2502 22.9 .552 .476 7.8 18.2 11.4 27.0
2 Oliver Taylor G-F 6-2 194 23 80 1617 12.6 .562 .511 9.3 12.2 20.8 18.3
3 Levern Tart G-F 6-2 195 28 27 985 11.5 .479 .428 5.3 10.5 14.5 23.1
4 Billy Paultz C-F 6-11 235 22 83 2758 17.1 .559 .524 16.6 8.1 15.9 17.9
5 Bill Melchionni G 6-1 165 26 81 3284 14.1 .506 .452 3.5 28.1 17.6 19.8
6 Manny Leaks C-F 6-8 225 25 40 1427 16.3 .537 .495 13.2 4.9 13.7 19.5
7 Ed Johnson C 6-8 205 26 26 592 14.0 .503 .445 18.3 6.0 19.9 21.4
8 Les Hunter F-C 6-7 210 28 5 110 -1.5 .376 .359 9.3 2.4 28.6 20.6
9 Jim Hayes G 6-3 200 22 47 494 6.0 .520 .422 4.4 11.8 24.5 14.1
10 Luther Green F 6-7 190 24 26 164 13.1 .456 .455 16.4 2.8 16.4 29.8
11 Sonny Dove F 6-7 198 25 83 2280 13.7 .499 .466 14.5 5.6 16.6 22.5
12 Joe DePre G 6-3 185 23 72 1707 9.1 .561 .512 5.0 10.8 19.6 15.6
13 Billy DeAngelis G 6-1 180 24 8 47 2.8 .579 .500 6.2 20.4 36.7 11.0
14 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 42 579 8.3 .481 .427 4.6 21.2 23.5 14.3
15 Bill Bunting F-C 6-8 200 23 39 687 8.2 .524 .430 10.1 6.2 21.9 12.9
16 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 22 73 1027 11.6 .485 .455 16.0 5.3 19.7 20.3

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Rick Barry F 6-7 205 26 6 287 70 135 14 27 48 59 17 70 24 33 23 202 .519 .519 .814 47.8 33.7 11.7 4.0
2 Billy Paultz C-F 6-11 235 22 6 239 45 76 1 1 30 40 17 90 18 25 29 121 .592 1.000 .750 39.8 20.2 15.0 3.0
3 Bill Melchionni G 6-1 165 26 5 205 44 82 0 0 24 26 1 7 41 18 16 112 .537 .923 41.0 22.4 1.4 8.2
4 Manny Leaks C-F 6-8 225 25 6 204 35 69 0 0 6 12 12 47 3 10 16 76 .507 .500 34.0 12.7 7.8 0.5
5 Joe DePre G 6-3 185 23 6 171 29 55 0 1 15 19 10 18 13 16 32 73 .527 .000 .789 28.5 12.2 3.0 2.2
6 Oliver Taylor G-F 6-2 194 23 6 128 15 31 1 2 22 29 7 15 13 10 18 53 .484 .500 .759 21.3 8.8 2.5 2.2
7 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 22 6 98 16 29 0 0 15 22 11 29 3 6 15 47 .552 .682 16.3 7.8 4.8 0.5
8 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 4 76 8 21 0 1 5 5 2 6 11 5 2 21 .381 .000 1.000 19.0 5.3 1.5 2.8
9 Sonny Dove F 6-7 198 25 5 32 5 10 0 0 1 4 4 11 1 1 10 11 .500 .250 6.4 2.2 2.2 0.2