1970–71 Carolina Cougars season

1970–71 Carolina Cougars season
Head coach Bones McKinney (17-25)
Jerry Steele (17-25)
Arena Greensboro Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
Dorton Arena
Results
Record 3450 (.405)
Place Division: 6th

The 1970–71 Carolina Cougars season was the 2nd season of the Cougars in the ABA. The Cougars finished dead last in the Eastern Division, though they missed the playoffs by 3 games. They finished 8th in point per game at 115.3 points per game, while finishing 6th in points allowed at 119.4 points per game. The team faltered near the end of the season, losing 11 straight games from February 25th to March 19th. Their biggest win streak was 3, which they accomplished 5 times in the season.

Roster

Final standings

Eastern Division

Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Virginia Squires * 5529.655 -
Kentucky Colonels *4440.52411.0
New York Nets *4044.47615.0
The Floridians *3747.44018.0
Pittsburgh Condors 3648.42919.0
Carolina Cougars 34 50 .405 21.0

Awards, records, and honors

1971 ABA All-Star Game played on January 23, 1971 at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina.

References


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