1970-71 Atlanta Hawks Schedule and Results

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Record: 36-46, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Richie Guerin (36-46)

Executive: Bob Cousins

PTS/G: 114.0 (8th of 17) Opp PTS/G: 115.8 (14th of 17)

SRS: -1.30 (12th of 17) Pace: 117.2 (5th of 17)

Off Rtg: 96.9 (11th of 17) Def Rtg: 98.4 (11th of 17) Net Rtg: -1.5 (12th of 17)

Expected W-L: 37-45 (12th of 17)

Arena: Alexander Memorial Coliseum

NBA 1971 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (1-4) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Oct 17, 1970	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		98	107	0	1	L 1
2	Wed, Oct 21, 1970	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		102	100	1	1	W 1
3	Thu, Oct 22, 1970	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		101	120	1	2	L 1
4	Sat, Oct 24, 1970	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		109	113	1	3	L 2	5,800
5	Mon, Oct 26, 1970	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	L		107	126	1	4	L 3
6	Sat, Oct 31, 1970	Box Score		San Diego Rockets	L		117	121	1	5	L 4
7	Sun, Nov 1, 1970	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		131	107	2	5	W 1
8	Wed, Nov 4, 1970	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		105	117	2	6	L 1
9	Fri, Nov 6, 1970	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		112	118	2	7	L 2
10	Sat, Nov 7, 1970	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		100	107	2	8	L 3
11	Tue, Nov 10, 1970	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		109	104	3	8	W 1
12	Wed, Nov 11, 1970	Box Score	@	Buffalo Braves	L		118	134	3	9	L 1
13	Fri, Nov 13, 1970	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		116	114	4	9	W 1	12,005
14	Sat, Nov 14, 1970	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		116	120	4	10	L 1
15	Tue, Nov 17, 1970	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		105	116	4	11	L 2
16	Wed, Nov 18, 1970	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		131	146	4	12	L 3
17	Sat, Nov 21, 1970	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		130	103	5	12	W 1
18	Sun, Nov 22, 1970	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		125	115	6	12	W 2
19	Tue, Nov 24, 1970	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		119	128	6	13	L 1
20	Wed, Nov 25, 1970	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		111	114	6	14	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Fri, Nov 27, 1970	Box Score	@	San Diego Rockets	L		127	128	6	15	L 3
22	Sun, Nov 29, 1970	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		107	130	6	16	L 4
23	Tue, Dec 1, 1970	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	L		106	113	6	17	L 5
24	Wed, Dec 2, 1970	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		112	126	6	18	L 6
25	Sat, Dec 5, 1970	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		106	100	7	18	W 1
26	Tue, Dec 8, 1970	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		104	125	7	19	L 1
27	Wed, Dec 9, 1970	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	L		106	118	7	20	L 2
28	Fri, Dec 11, 1970	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		86	87	7	21	L 3
29	Sat, Dec 12, 1970	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		107	101	8	21	W 1
30	Sun, Dec 13, 1970	Box Score		Buffalo Braves	W		110	91	9	21	W 2
31	Wed, Dec 16, 1970	Box Score		San Diego Rockets	W		128	117	10	21	W 3
32	Fri, Dec 18, 1970	Box Score	N	Baltimore Bullets	W		116	112	11	21	W 4			at College Park, MD
33	Sat, Dec 19, 1970	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		104	116	11	22	L 1
34	Tue, Dec 22, 1970	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		119	115	12	22	W 1
35	Wed, Dec 23, 1970	Box Score	@	San Diego Rockets	L		102	133	12	23	L 1
36	Fri, Dec 25, 1970	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		115	127	12	24	L 2
37	Sat, Dec 26, 1970	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	L		118	130	12	25	L 3
38	Mon, Dec 28, 1970	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	L		104	115	12	26	L 4
39	Tue, Dec 29, 1970	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		97	99	12	27	L 5
40	Thu, Dec 31, 1970	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		119	85	13	27	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Sat, Jan 2, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		112	108	14	27	W 2
42	Sun, Jan 3, 1971	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		128	140	14	28	L 1	4,669
43	Tue, Jan 5, 1971	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		90	98	14	29	L 2
44	Thu, Jan 7, 1971	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	L		102	110	14	30	L 3
45	Fri, Jan 8, 1971	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	L		104	115	14	31	L 4
46	Sun, Jan 10, 1971	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		105	116	14	32	L 5
47	Fri, Jan 15, 1971	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		123	134	14	33	L 6	10,048
48	Sat, Jan 16, 1971	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		127	123	15	33	W 1
49	Mon, Jan 18, 1971	Box Score	@	Buffalo Braves	W		123	113	16	33	W 2
50	Wed, Jan 20, 1971	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		108	112	16	34	L 1
51	Fri, Jan 22, 1971	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		117	110	17	34	W 1
52	Sun, Jan 24, 1971	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		120	142	17	35	L 1
53	Tue, Jan 26, 1971	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		122	129	17	36	L 2
54	Wed, Jan 27, 1971	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		108	116	17	37	L 3
55	Fri, Jan 29, 1971	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		119	111	18	37	W 1
56	Sun, Jan 31, 1971	Box Score		San Diego Rockets	W		131	120	19	37	W 2
57	Tue, Feb 2, 1971	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	L		99	101	19	38	L 1
58	Thu, Feb 4, 1971	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		123	137	19	39	L 2
59	Fri, Feb 5, 1971	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	OT	121	120	20	39	W 1
60	Sun, Feb 7, 1971	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		121	118	21	39	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Tue, Feb 9, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		114	109	22	39	W 3
62	Wed, Feb 10, 1971	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		114	102	23	39	W 4	5,724
63	Fri, Feb 12, 1971	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		125	116	24	39	W 5
64	Sun, Feb 14, 1971	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		88	124	24	40	L 1
65	Tue, Feb 16, 1971	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		102	118	24	41	L 2
66	Sat, Feb 20, 1971	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	W		122	115	25	41	W 1
67	Sun, Feb 21, 1971	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	L		119	121	25	42	L 1
68	Wed, Feb 24, 1971	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		118	107	26	42	W 1
69	Fri, Feb 26, 1971	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	OT	129	136	26	43	L 1	11,757
70	Sat, Feb 27, 1971	Box Score		Buffalo Braves	W		134	117	27	43	W 1
71	Sun, Feb 28, 1971	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		105	106	27	44	L 1
72	Tue, Mar 2, 1971	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		128	116	28	44	W 1
73	Wed, Mar 3, 1971	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		109	105	29	44	W 2			at Oakland, CA
74	Fri, Mar 5, 1971	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		105	104	30	44	W 3
75	Sun, Mar 7, 1971	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		122	112	31	44	W 4
76	Wed, Mar 10, 1971	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		139	98	32	44	W 5
77	Fri, Mar 12, 1971	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		119	107	33	44	W 6
78	Sat, Mar 13, 1971	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	L		127	136	33	45	L 1
79	Sun, Mar 14, 1971	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		108	101	34	45	W 1
80	Tue, Mar 16, 1971	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		130	125	35	45	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Mar 19, 1971	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W	OT	112	111	36	45	W 3
82	Sat, Mar 20, 1971	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		121	138	36	46	L 1

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak
1	Thu, Mar 25, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L	101	112	0	1	L 1
2	Sat, Mar 27, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	113	104	1	1	W 1
3	Sun, Mar 28, 1971	Box Score		New York Knicks	L	95	110	1	2	L 1
4	Tue, Mar 30, 1971	Box Score		New York Knicks	L	107	113	1	3	L 2
5	Thu, Apr 1, 1971	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L	107	111	1	4	L 3

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