1969-70 Cincinnati Royals Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 36-46
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Coach: Bob Cousy (36-46)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 155,818, Avg. 4,869 in 32 home dates
1969-70 Cincinnati Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 36-46
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Coach: Bob Cousy (36-46)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 155,818, Avg. 4,869 in 32 home dates
1969-70 Cincinnati Royals Results
The Cincinnati Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 36 wins and 46 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Eastern Division.
The Royals racked up 9,616 points and conceded 9,858. Oscar Robertson scored a team-leading 1,748 points for Cincinnati, and Tom Van Arsdale contributed 19 or more per game also. Johnny Green accounted for 841 rebounds. Oscar Robertson dished out 558 assists for the squad.
Bob Cousy coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Anderzunas | C-F | January 11, 1946 | 6'7" | 220 | Creighton | |
| Bob Cousy | G | August 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | Holy Cross | New York, NY USA |
| Connie Dierking | C-F | October 2, 1936 | 6'9" | 222 | Cincinnati | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Fred Foster | F | March 18, 1946 | 6'5" | 210 | Miami (OH) | Springfield, OH USA |
| Herm Gilliam | G-F | April 5, 1947 | 6'3" | 185 | Purdue | Winston-Salem, NC USA |
| Johnny Green | F-C | December 8, 1933 | 6'5" | 200 | Michigan State | Dayton, OH USA |
| Jim King | G | February 7, 1941 | 6'2" | 175 | Tulsa | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Jerry Lucas | F-C | March 30, 1940 | 6'8" | 230 | Ohio State | Middletown, OH USA |
| Luke Rackley | C | June 11, 1946 | 6'10" | 220 | Xavier (OH) | Bainbridge, GA USA |
| Oscar Robertson | G-F | November 24, 1938 | 6'5" | 205 | Cincinnati | Charlotte, TN USA |
| Adrian Smith | G | October 5, 1936 | 6'1" | 180 | Kentucky | Farmington, KY USA |
| Bill Turner | F | February 18, 1944 | 6'7" | 220 | Akron | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Tom Van Arsdale | F-G | February 22, 1943 | 6'5" | 200 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Norm Van Lier | G | April 1, 1947 | 6'1" | 173 | St. Francis (PA) | East Liverpool, OH USA |
