NBA
San Diego Rockets 1970-71
1970-71 champion: Milwaukee Bucks (4-0) MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Season Story
The 1970-71 San Diego Rockets finished 40-42 (.488), ranking 11th of 17 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Elvin Hayes led the roster at 28.7 points per game, with Stu Lantz adding 20.6.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
112.3 PPG
56.8 RPG
22.7 APG
Key Players
Stu Lantz 20.6 PPG 5.0 RPG · 4.2 APG · 82 GP
Don Adams 11.4 PPG 7.1 RPG · 2.1 APG · 82 GP
John Block 9.6 PPG 6.1 RPG · 1.3 APG · 73 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 82 | 28.7 | 16.6 | 2.3 |
| Stu Lantz | 82 | 20.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| Calvin Murphy | 82 | 15.8 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Don Adams | 82 | 11.4 | 7.1 | 2.1 |
| John Block | 73 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| John Trapp | 82 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| Larry Siegfried | 53 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 6.5 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 77 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Bernie Williams | 56 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Toby Kimball | 80 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Curtis Perry | 18 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 |