1970-71 Carolina Cougars Schedule and Results

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Record: 34-50, Finished 6th in ABA Eastern Division

Coach: Bones McKinney (17-25), Jerry Steele (17-25)

PTS/G: 115.3 (8th of 11) Opp PTS/G: 119.4 (6th of 11)

SRS: -3.88 (11th of 11) Pace: 112.8 (6th of 11)

Off Rtg: 101.5 (10th of 11) Def Rtg: 105.1 (6th of 11) Net Rtg: -3.5 (11th of 11)

Expected W-L: 32-52 (11th of 11)

Arena: Greensboro Coliseum

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ABA box scores researched by Michael Hamel and used with permission.

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Thu, Oct 15, 1970	Box Score	@	The Floridians	L		97	105	0	1	L 1
2	Sun, Oct 18, 1970	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		115	121	0	2	L 2	at Raleigh, NC
3	Wed, Oct 21, 1970	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		113	125	0	3	L 3	at Charlotte, NC
4	Thu, Oct 22, 1970	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		110	114	0	4	L 4	at Hampton, VA
5	Fri, Oct 23, 1970	Box Score	@	New York Nets	L		97	117	0	5	L 5
6	Wed, Oct 28, 1970	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		102	104	0	6	L 6
7	Fri, Oct 30, 1970	Box Score		Virginia Squires	L		98	104	0	7	L 7	at Greensboro, NC
8	Sun, Nov 1, 1970	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	L		97	112	0	8	L 8
9	Wed, Nov 4, 1970	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		105	127	0	9	L 9
10	Fri, Nov 6, 1970	Box Score		Pittsburgh Condors	W		122	107	1	9	W 1	at Raleigh, NC
11	Sat, Nov 7, 1970	Box Score		New York Nets	L		98	108	1	10	L 1	at Charlotte, NC
12	Sun, Nov 8, 1970	Box Score	@	The Floridians	W		122	115	2	10	W 1	at Jacksonville, FL
13	Wed, Nov 11, 1970	Box Score	@	New York Nets	W		106	102	3	10	W 2
14	Fri, Nov 13, 1970	Box Score		The Floridians	W		98	96	4	10	W 3	at Greensboro, NC
15	Sat, Nov 14, 1970	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		119	128	4	11	L 1	at Raleigh, NC
16	Wed, Nov 18, 1970	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		112	122	4	12	L 2	at Charlotte, NC
17	Fri, Nov 20, 1970	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		98	100	4	13	L 3	at Greensboro, NC
18	Sat, Nov 21, 1970	Box Score		Pittsburgh Condors	L		100	114	4	14	L 4	at Raleigh, NC
19	Sun, Nov 22, 1970	Box Score	@	New York Nets	W		108	92	5	14	W 1
20	Wed, Nov 25, 1970	Box Score		Utah Stars	W		95	94	6	14	W 2	at Greensboro, NC
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Fri, Nov 27, 1970	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		102	115	6	15	L 1	at Raleigh, NC
22	Sat, Nov 28, 1970	Box Score		The Floridians	W		114	113	7	15	W 1	at Charlotte, NC
23	Thu, Dec 3, 1970	Box Score	@	The Floridians	W		124	114	8	15	W 2	at Tampa, FL
24	Fri, Dec 4, 1970	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		116	150	8	16	L 1
25	Sat, Dec 5, 1970	Box Score		Texas Chaparrals	L		117	121	8	17	L 2	at Charlotte, NC
26	Sun, Dec 6, 1970	Box Score	@	New York Nets	W		94	90	9	17	W 1
27	Fri, Dec 11, 1970	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L	2OT	148	155	9	18	L 1	at Greensboro, NC
28	Sun, Dec 13, 1970	Box Score		Texas Chaparrals	W		119	118	10	18	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
29	Tue, Dec 15, 1970	Box Score	@	Denver Rockets	L		116	126	10	19	L 1
30	Fri, Dec 18, 1970	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	W	OT	111	104	11	19	W 1	at Richmond, VA
31	Sat, Dec 19, 1970	Box Score		Denver Rockets	W		128	124	12	19	W 2	at Charlotte, NC
32	Sun, Dec 20, 1970	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		108	129	12	20	L 1
33	Tue, Dec 22, 1970	Box Score	@	Texas Chaparrals	L		132	160	12	21	L 2	at Dallas, TX
34	Fri, Dec 25, 1970	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	L		121	136	12	22	L 3
35	Sat, Dec 26, 1970	Box Score		New York Nets	L		98	104	12	23	L 4	at Raleigh, NC
36	Sun, Dec 27, 1970	Box Score		The Floridians	W		122	114	13	23	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
37	Tue, Dec 29, 1970	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	W		113	110	14	23	W 2
38	Wed, Dec 30, 1970	Box Score	@	Denver Rockets	W		136	132	15	23	W 3
39	Thu, Dec 31, 1970	Box Score		Virginia Squires	L		117	127	15	24	L 1	at Raleigh, NC
40	Sat, Jan 2, 1971	Box Score		New York Nets	W		118	99	16	24	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Sun, Jan 3, 1971	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		124	135	16	25	L 1	at Norfolk, VA
42	Wed, Jan 6, 1971	Box Score		The Floridians	W		120	113	17	25	W 1	at Charlotte, NC
43	Fri, Jan 8, 1971	Box Score		Pittsburgh Condors	W		115	100	18	25	W 2	at Greensboro, NC
44	Sat, Jan 9, 1971	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	W		130	125	19	25	W 3
45	Sun, Jan 10, 1971	Box Score	@	Denver Rockets	L	OT	118	124	19	26	L 1
46	Tue, Jan 12, 1971	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		120	131	19	27	L 2
47	Thu, Jan 14, 1971	Box Score	@	The Floridians	W		133	130	20	27	W 1
48	Fri, Jan 15, 1971	Box Score		Denver Rockets	W		125	114	21	27	W 2	at Greensboro, NC
49	Sun, Jan 17, 1971	Box Score		New York Nets	L		112	120	21	28	L 1	at Greensboro, NC
50	Tue, Jan 19, 1971	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	L		125	136	21	29	L 2
51	Wed, Jan 20, 1971	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W		114	104	22	29	W 1	at Charlotte, NC
52	Sun, Jan 24, 1971	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	L		101	118	22	30	L 1
53	Mon, Jan 25, 1971	Box Score	N	Memphis Pros	L		107	115	22	31	L 2	at Sikeston, MO
54	Fri, Jan 29, 1971	Box Score		Memphis Pros	W		115	101	23	31	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
55	Sat, Jan 30, 1971	Box Score		Denver Rockets	W		114	109	24	31	W 2	at Raleigh, NC
56	Sun, Jan 31, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Nets	W		125	121	25	31	W 3
57	Tue, Feb 2, 1971	Box Score	N	The Floridians	L		102	110	25	32	L 1	at Pittsburgh, PA
58	Wed, Feb 3, 1971	Box Score	@	Memphis Pros	L		109	118	25	33	L 2
59	Fri, Feb 5, 1971	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	W		156	139	26	33	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
60	Sat, Feb 6, 1971	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	W		139	132	27	33	W 2	at Raleigh, NC
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Sun, Feb 7, 1971	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	L		101	121	27	34	L 1
62	Sun, Feb 14, 1971	Box Score		The Floridians	L		106	109	27	35	L 2	at Raleigh, NC
63	Wed, Feb 17, 1971	Box Score		Texas Chaparrals	W		116	111	28	35	W 1	at Charlotte, NC
64	Fri, Feb 19, 1971	Box Score		New York Nets	L		105	109	28	36	L 1	at Greensboro, NC
65	Sun, Feb 21, 1971	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		119	124	28	37	L 2	at Norfolk, VA
66	Wed, Feb 24, 1971	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W	OT	144	137	29	37	W 1	at Charlotte, NC
67	Thu, Feb 25, 1971	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		114	127	29	38	L 1	at Hampton, VA
68	Sun, Feb 28, 1971	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		112	122	29	39	L 2	at Charlotte, NC
69	Wed, Mar 3, 1971	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		128	131	29	40	L 3
70	Fri, Mar 5, 1971	Box Score		Memphis Pros	L		83	95	29	41	L 4	at Raleigh, NC
71	Sat, Mar 6, 1971	Box Score		New York Nets	L		112	127	29	42	L 5	at Raleigh, NC
72	Mon, Mar 8, 1971	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		105	118	29	43	L 6
73	Fri, Mar 12, 1971	Box Score	@	Texas Chaparrals	L		120	129	29	44	L 7	at Lubbock, TX
74	Sat, Mar 13, 1971	Box Score	@	Texas Chaparrals	L		122	142	29	45	L 8	at Dallas, TX
75	Sun, Mar 14, 1971	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		103	126	29	46	L 9	at Greensboro, NC
76	Wed, Mar 17, 1971	Box Score		Pittsburgh Condors	L		120	133	29	47	L 10	at Charlotte, NC
77	Fri, Mar 19, 1971	Box Score		Virginia Squires	L		120	132	29	48	L 11	at Greensboro, NC
78	Sun, Mar 21, 1971	Box Score		Pittsburgh Condors	W	OT	143	136	30	48	W 1	at Greensboro, NC
79	Thu, Mar 25, 1971	Box Score	@	Pittsburgh Condors	W		128	122	31	48	W 2
80	Fri, Mar 26, 1971	Box Score		Memphis Pros	W		120	118	32	48	W 3	at Greensboro, NC
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Sat, Mar 27, 1971	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		129	137	32	49	L 1	at Salem, VA
82	Sun, Mar 28, 1971	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	W		148	142	33	49	W 1
83	Tue, Mar 30, 1971	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		114	112	34	49	W 2
84	Wed, Mar 31, 1971	Box Score	@	Memphis Pros	L		106	123	34	50	L 1

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