1969–70 San Diego Rockets season

1969–70 San Diego Rockets season
Head coach	Jack McMahon Alex Hannum
Arena	San Diego Sports Arena
Results
Record	27–55 (.329)
Place	Division: 7th (Western)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	KCST-TV
Radio	KOGO

The 1969–70 NBA season was the Rockets' 3rd season in the NBA.

Offseason

Draft picks

Main article: 1969 NBA Draft

Roster

San Diego Rockets roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From PG 12 Adelman, Rick 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Loyola Marymount G 33 Barnett, Jim 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Oregon F 34 Block, John 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 207 lb (94 kg) USC C 11 Hayes, Elvin 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Houston F 7 Kimball, Toby 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Connecticut F 44 Kojis, Don 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Marquette G 22 Lantz, Stu 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nebraska G 42 Riley, Pat 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Kentucky SG 32 Smith, Bingo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Tulsa F 31 Trapp, John 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) UNLV G 14 Williams, Art 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) CSPU G 18 Williams, Bernie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) La Salle

Head coach Alex Hannum Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB
x-Atlanta Hawks	48	34	.585	–
x-Los Angeles Lakers	46	36	.561	2
x-Chicago Bulls	39	43	.476	9
x-Phoenix Suns	39	43	.476	9
Seattle SuperSonics	36	46	.439	12
San Francisco Warriors	30	52	.366	18
San Diego Rockets	27	55	.329	21

Record vs. opponents

1969–70 NBA Records
Team	ATL	BAL	BOS	CHI	CIN	DET	LAL	MIL	NYK	PHI	PHO	SDR	SFW	SEA
Atlanta	—	2–4	6–0	5–2	3–3	3–3	4–3	3–3	4–2	3–3	2–4	4–2	5–2	4–2
Baltimore	4–2	—	5–2	5–1	4–3	5–2	4–2	3–3	1–5	3–4	3–3	6–0	2–4	5–1
Boston	0–6	2–5	—	3–3	3–3	4–3	2–4	1–6	4–3	2–4	2–4	4–2	5–1	2–4
Chicago	2–5	1–5	3–3	—	3–3	3–3	4–2	4–2	0–6	3–3	5–2	3–4	4–2	4–3
Cincinnati	3–3	3–4	3–3	3–3	—	4–2	2–4	2–5	2–5	4–3	3–3	4–2	2–4	1–5
Detroit	3–3	2–5	3–4	3–3	2–4	—	3–3	1–6	1–6	1–5	3–3	3–3	3–3	3–3
Los Angeles	3–4	2–4	4–2	2–4	4–2	3–3	—	3–3	2–4	4–2	3–4	5–2	5–2	6–0
Milwaukee	3–3	3–3	6–1	2–4	5–2	6–1	3–3	—	2–4	5–2	6–0	6–0	4–2	5–1
New York	2–4	5–1	3–4	6–0	5–2	6–1	4–2	4–2	—	5–2	6–0	5–1	5–1	4–2
Philadelphia	3–3	4–3	4–2	3–3	3–4	5–1	2–4	2–5	2–5	—	4–2	4–2	6–0	0–6
Phoenix	4–2	3–3	4–2	2–5	3–3	3–3	4–3	0–6	0–6	2–4	—	7–0	3–3	4–3
San Diego	2–4	0–6	2–4	4–3	2–4	3–3	2–5	0–6	1–5	2–4	0–7	—	5–2	4–2
San Francisco	2–5	4–2	1–5	2–4	4–2	3–3	2–5	2–4	1–5	0–6	3–3	2–5	—	3–4
Seattle	2–4	1–5	4–2	3–4	5–1	3–3	0–6	1–5	2–4	6–0	3–4	2–4	4–3	—