1969–70 Baltimore Bullets season
The Bullets would get started on a strong note as they won 9 straight games in November. The Bullets would finish with a record of 50–32. In a competitive Eastern Division, the Bullets finished the season 3rd place.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
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Player stats
Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average
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Playoffs
East Division Semifinals
In the playoffs, the Bullets were matched up against the New York Knicks for the 2nd consecutive season.[1]
After losing the first 2 games on the road, the Bullets battled back to win the next 2 games at home. After the Knicks captured Game 5 in New York, the Bullets forced a 7th game with a 96–87 win at the Civic Center.[1]
However, the Bullets would fall in Game 7. The Knicks would go on to win the NBA Championship.
(1) New York Knicks vs. (3) Baltimore Bullets: Knicks win series 4–3
- Game 1 @ New York: New York 120, Baltimore 117 (2OT)
- Game 2 @ Baltimore: New York 106, Baltimore 99
- Game 3 @ New York: Baltimore 127, New York 113
- Game 4 @ Baltimore: Baltimore 102, New York 92
- Game 5 @ New York: New York 101, Baltimore 80
- Game 6 @ Baltimore: Baltimore 96, New York 87
- Game 7 @ New York: New York 127, Baltimore 114
Awards and honors
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- Formerly the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), the Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), the Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), the Capital Bullets (1973–1974), and the Washington Bullets (1974–1997)
- Founded in 1961
- Based in Washington, D.C.
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