1970 NBA All-Star Game explained

1970 NBA All-Star Game
Visitor:West
Home:East
Visitor Total:135
Home Total:142
Visitor Qtr1:21
Visitor Qtr2:38
Visitor Qtr3:26
Visitor Qtr4:50
Home Qtr1:36
Home Qtr2:35
Home Qtr3:35
Home Qtr4:36
Date:January 20, 1970
Arena:Spectrum
City:Philadelphia
Attendance:15,244
Mvp:Willis Reed
Network:ABC
Announcers:Chris Schenkel
Jack Twyman
Prev Year:1969
Next Year:1971

The 1970 NBA All-Star Game was played at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, on January 20, 1970. Bob Rule was the replacement for the injured Nate Thurmond of the San Francisco Warriors. The MVP was Willis Reed. The coaches were Red Holzman (East), Richie Guerin (West). The game was broadcast by ABC, with Chris Schenkel and Jack Twyman commentating.

Team rosters

Eastern Division

Player, TeamMINFGMFGAFTMFTAREBASTPFPTS
Willis Reed, NYK 30 9 18 3 3 11 0 6 21
Oscar Robertson, CIN 29 9 11 3 4 6 4 3 21
John Havlicek, BOS 29 7 15 3 3 5 7 2 17
Billy Cunningham, PHI 28 7 13 5 5 4 2 3 19
Walt Frazier, NYK 24 3 7 1 2 3 4 2 7
Hal Greer, PHI 21 7 11 1 1 4 3 4 15
Lew Alcindor, MIL 18 4 8 2 2 11 4 6 10
Gus Johnson, BAL 17 5 12 0 0 7 1 2 10
Dave DeBusschere, NYK 14 5 10 0 0 7 2 1 10
Jimmy Walker, DET 14 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 1
Flynn Robinson, MIL 8 3 4 0 0 1 2 2 6
Tom Van Arsdale, CIN 8 2 7 1 1 0 1 2 5
Totals 240 61 119 20 22 60 30 35 142

Western Division

Player, TeamMINFGMFGAFTMFTAREBASTPFPTS
Elvin Hayes, SDR 35 9 21 6 12 15 1 1 24
Jerry West, LAL 31 7 12 8 12 5 5 3 22
Elgin Baylor, LAL 26 2 9 5 7 7 3 3 9
Joe Caldwell, ATL 19 5 11 3 4 7 1 2 13
Connie Hawkins, PHO 19 2 4 6 6 4 2 3 10
Lou Hudson, ATL 18 5 12 5 5 1 0 1 15
Lenny Wilkens, SEA 17 5 7 2 3 2 4 1 12
Chet Walker, CHI 17 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 4
Dick Van Arsdale, PHO 16 4 8 0 0 2 2 0 8
Bill Bridges, ATL 15 2 2 1 5 4 2 1 5
Jeff Mullins, SFW 14 4 6 0 0 1 1 2 8
Bob Rule, SEA 13 2 6 1 1 4 0 2 5
Nate Thurmond, SFW (injured)
Totals 240 48 101 39 57 54 22 21 135

Score by periods

Score by Periods:1234Final
East 36 35 35 36 142
West 21 38 26 50 135

References