1970-71 Memphis Pros Roster
American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 41-43
Finishing 3rd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 0-4 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Indiana Pacers 4-0
Coach: Babe McCarthy (41-43)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 124,431, Avg. 2,963 in 42 home dates
1970-71 Memphis Pros StatisticsTeam Record: 41-43
Finishing 3rd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 0-4 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Indiana Pacers 4-0
Coach: Babe McCarthy (41-43)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 124,431, Avg. 2,963 in 42 home dates
1970-71 Memphis Pros Results
The Memphis Pros of the American Basketball Association ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 41 wins and 43 losses, finishing third in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Pros led the league with just 9,234 points allowed. Memphis tossed in 9,175 points, worst in the league. Steve Jones netted a team-leading 1,836 points for the team, and Jimmy Jones scored 17 or more per game, too. Gerald Govan contributed 1,138 rebounds. Jimmy Jones dished out 468 assists for the squad.
Babe McCarthy coached the team. The 1970-71 Memphis Pros lost in the division semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Cueto | C-F | August 2, 1946 | 6'7" | 230 | Tulsa | Havana, CUB |
| Lee Davis | C-F | October 11, 1945 | 6'8" | 235 | North Carolina College | Raleigh, NC USA |
| Coby Dietrick | C-F | July 23, 1948 | 6'10" | 220 | San Jose State | Riverside, CA USA |
| Gerald Govan | F-C | January 2, 1942 | 6'10" | 220 | St. Mary of the Plains | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Jimmy Jones | G-F | January 1, 1945 | 6'4" | 188 | Grambling | Tallulah, LA USA |
| Steve Jones | G-F | October 17, 1942 | 6'5" | 205 | Oregon | Alexandria, LA USA |
| Wil Jones | F | February 27, 1947 | 6'8" | 205 | Albany State (GA) | McGehee, AR USA |
| Wendell Ladner | F | October 6, 1948 | 6'5" | 220 | Southern Mississippi | Necaise Crossing, MS USA |
| Craig Raymond | C | April 5, 1945 | 6'11" | 235 | Brigham Young | Aberdeen, WA USA |
| Skeeter Swift | G | June 19, 1946 | 6'3" | 204 | East Tennessee State | Alexandria, VA USA |
| Bobby Warren | G | July 17, 1946 | 6'5" | 190 | Vanderbilt | Murray, KY USA |
| Charles Williams | G | September 5, 1943 | 6'0" | 165 | Seattle | Colorado Springs, CO USA |
