1969–70 New York Nets season

1969–70 New York Nets season
Head coach	York Larese
Arena	Island Garden
Results
Record	39–45 (.464)
Place	Division: 4th (ABA)
Playoff finish	Lost ABA Eastern Division Semifinals

The 1969–70 New York Nets season was the third season of the franchise. ^[1]

Roster

Number	Player	Position	Height	Weight	Birthday	Experience (in years)	College/High School
12	Bob Arnzen	SF	6-5	205	November 3, 1947	Rookie	University of Notre Dame
45	Bob Christian	C	6-10	255	May 11, 1946	Rookie	Grambling State University
9	Stephen Chubin	SG	6-2	200	February 8, 1944	2	University of Rhode Island
11	Sonny Dove	PF	6-7	198	August 16, 1945	2	St. John's University
21 and 33	Billy Evans	PG	6-0	170	March 3, 1947	Rookie	Boston College
11	Jack Gillespie	F	6-6	215	October 1, 1947	Rookie	Montana State University
14 and 27	Luther Green	PF	6-7	190	November 13, 1946	Rookie	Long Island University
10	Dennis Grey	C	6-8	215	August 26, 1947	1	California Western University
40	Les Hunter	PF	6-7	210	August 16, 1942	3	Loyola University of Chicago
20	Ed Johnson	C	6-8	205	June 17, 1944	1	Tennessee State University
15	Barry Kramer	SF	6-4	200	November 10, 1942	1	New York University
32	George Lehmann	PG	6-0	180	May 1, 1942	2	Campbell University
27	Bob McIntyre	SF	6-6	215	January 23, 1944	1	St. John's University
3 and 25	Bill Melchionni	PG	6-1	165	October 19, 1944	2	Villanova University
4	Walter Simon	SF	6-6	200	December 1, 1939	2	Benedict College
10 and 21	John Smith	C	7-0	235	May 24, 1944	1	University of Southern Colorado
23 and 30	Levern Tart	SG	6-2	195	June 1, 1942	2	Bradley University
5	Ronald Taylor	C	7-1	265	November 21, 1947	Rookie	University of Southern California

Standings

1969-70 ABA EasternStandings

Eastern Division	W	L	PCT.	GB
Indiana Pacers	59	25	.702	—
Kentucky Colonels	45	39	.536	14
Carolina Cougars	42	42	.500	17
New York Nets	39	45	.464	20
Pittsburgh Pipers	29	55	.345	30
Miami Floridians	23	61	.274	36

Playoffs

Eastern Division Semifinals: Lost 4-3 to Kentucky Colonels

Game	Date	Away Team	Home Team
1	Fri, April 17	New York Nets 122	Kentucky Colonels 118
2	Sat, April 18	New York Nets 111	Kentucky Colonels 113
3	Sun, April 19	Kentucky Colonels 99	New York Nets 107
4	Wed, April 22	Kentucky Colonels 128	New York Nets 101
5	Sun, April 26	New York Nets 127	Kentucky Colonels 112
6	Tue, April 28	Kentucky Colonels 116	New York Nets 113
7	Wed, April 29	New York Nets 101	Kentucky Colonels 112

References

1. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYA/1970.html