ABA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1969–70 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's third season in the ABA and third as a team. The Pacers finished first in the Eastern Division and won their first ABA title .
In the Eastern Division semifinals, the Pacers swept the Carolina Cougars in four games. In the Eastern Division finals, the Pacers eliminated their archrival, the Kentucky Colonels , in five games. The Western Division champion Los Angeles Stars appeared in the ABA Championships for the first time and were defeated by the Pacers in six games.
Offseason
ABA Draft
Round
Pick
Player
Position
Nationality
School/Club Team
Regular season
Schedule
Game
Date
Opponent
Result
Pacers points
Opponents
Record
1
2
[1]
Roster
Roger Brown, F (Starter)
Bob Netolicky, F (Starter)
Mel Daniels, C (Starter)
Freddie Lewis, G (Starter)
John Barnhill, G (Starter)
Arthur Becker, F
Bill Keller, G
Barry Orms, G
Tom Thacker, G
Stephen Chubin, G
Ollie Darden, F
John Fairchild, F
Jay Miller, F
Bobby Edmonds, F
Dick Grubar, G
Jerry McKee, G
[2]
Season standings
[3]
Awards, records, and honors
Player stats
Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average
Player
GP
REB
AST
STL
BLK
PTS
AVG
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Playoffs
Eastern Division Semifinals vs Carolina Cougars [4]
Game
Date
Location
Result
Record
Attendance
1
April 18
Indiana
123–105
1–0
6,123
2
April 19
Indiana
103–98
2–0
6,341
3
April 22
Carolina
103–98
3–0
3,381
4
April 24
Carolina
110–106
4–0
5,211
Pacers win series, 4–0
Eastern Division Finals vs Kentucky Colonels
Game
Date
Location
Result
Record
Attendance
1
May 1
Indiana
114–110
1–0
5,939
2
May 2
Indiana
110–121
1–1
7,007
3
May 3
Kentucky
114–110
2–1
3,024
4
May 5
Kentucky
111–103
3–1
3,476
5
May 6
Indiana
117–103
4–1
5,453
Pacers win series, 4–1
ABA Finals vs Los Angeles Stars
Game
Date
Location
Result
Record
Attendance
1
May 15
Indiana
109–93
1–0
7,881
2
May 17
Indiana
114–111
2–0
9,014
3
May 18
Los Angeles
106–109
2–1
5,780
4
May 19
Los Angeles
142–120
3–1
7,027
5
May 23
Indiana
113–117
3–2
10,548
6
May 25
Los Angeles
111–107
4–2
8,233
Pacers win series 4–2
References
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