1970–71 NBA season
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The 1970–71 NBA season was the 25th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA Championship, beating the Baltimore Bullets 4 games to 0 in the NBA Finals.[1] Three new teams made their debut: the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Portland Trail Blazers, and the Buffalo Braves.
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1970–71 NBA season | |
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League | National Basketball Association |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | October 13, 1970 – March 23, 1971 March 24 – April 19, 1971 (Playoffs) April 21–30, 1971 (Finals) |
Number of games | 82 |
Number of teams | 17 |
TV partner(s) | ABC |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Bob Lanier |
Picked by | Detroit Pistons |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Milwaukee Bucks |
Season MVP | Lew Alcindor (Milwaukee) |
Top scorer | Lew Alcindor (Milwaukee) |
Playoffs | |
Eastern champions | Baltimore Bullets |
Eastern runners-up | New York Knicks |
Western champions | Milwaukee Bucks |
Western runners-up | Los Angeles Lakers |
Finals | |
Champions | Milwaukee Bucks |
Finals MVP | Lew Alcindor (Milwaukee) |
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