1970 in basketball
Appearance
The following are the basketball events of the year 1970 throughout the world.
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The following are the basketball events of the year 1970 throughout the world. Tournaments include international (FIBA), professional (club) and amateur and collegiate levels.
ABA
NBA
FIBA
- 1970 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
- FIBA Africa Championship 1970
- 1969–70 FIBA European Champions Cup
- 1970 FIBA World Championship
- 1970–71 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
NCAA
Women's tournaments
International Competition
- Class of 1970:[1]
Deaths
- January 2 — Edgar Diddle, American college coach (Western Kentucky) (born 1895)
- April 6 — Maurice Stokes, American NBA player (Cincinnati Royals) (born 1933)
- April 29 — Forrest DeBernardi, American Hall of Fame player (born 1899)
- June 4 — Branch McCracken, American Hall of Fame college coach (Indiana Hoosiers) (born 1908)
- August 10 — Joe Lapchick, American Hall of Fame player (Original Celtics) and coach (St. John's, New York Knicks) (born 1900)
References
- ^ "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 Oct 2014.