1970-1971 NBA Awards
* NBA awards back to 1946-1947 season
1970-1971 NBA NBA Champion
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 7-2 | 225 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
| Lucius Allen | Milwaukee Bucks | PG | 6-2 | 175 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
| Bob Boozer | Milwaukee Bucks | PF | 6-8 | 215 | 33 | Kansas State | 1959 | 10 |
| Dick Cunningham | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 6-10 | 245 | 24 | Murray State | 1968 | 2 |
| Bob Dandridge | Milwaukee Bucks | SF | 6-6 | 195 | 23 | Norfolk State | 1969 | 1 |
| Bob Greacen | Milwaukee Bucks | F | 6-7 | 205 | 23 | Rutgers | 1969 | 1 |
| Jon McGlocklin | Milwaukee Bucks | GF | 6-5 | 205 | 27 | Indiana | 1965 | 5 |
| McCoy McLemore | Milwaukee Bucks | SF | 6-7 | 230 | 28 | Drake | 1964 | 6 |
| Oscar Robertson | Milwaukee Bucks | G | 6-5 | 220 | 32 | Cincinnati | 1960 | 10 |
| Greg Smith | Milwaukee Bucks | SF | 6-5 | 195 | 24 | Western Kentucky | 1968 | 2 |
| Jeff Webb | Milwaukee Bucks | SG | 6-4 | 170 | 22 | Kansas State | 1970 | 0 |
| Marv Winkler | Milwaukee Bucks | SG | 6-1 | 164 | 23 | Louisiana | 1970 | 0 |
| Bill Zopf | Milwaukee Bucks | PG | 6-1 | 170 | 22 | Duquesne | 1970 | 0 |
1970-1971 NBA Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 7-2 | 225 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
1970-1971 NBA Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 7-2 | 225 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
1970-1971 NBA All-NBA First Team
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 7-2 | 225 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
| Dave Bing | Detroit Pistons | G | 6-3 | 180 | 27 | Syracuse | 1966 | 4 |
| Billy Cunningham | Philadelphia Sixers | FC | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | North Carolina | 1965 | 5 |
| John Havlicek | Boston Celtics | GF | 6-5 | 200 | 30 | Ohio State | 1962 | 6 |
| Jerry West | Los Angeles Lakers | SG | 6-2 | 185 | 32 | West Virginia | 1960 | 10 |
1970-1971 NBA All-NBA Second Team
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Frazier | New York Knicks | PG | 6-4 | 200 | 25 | Southern Illinois | 1967 | 3 |
| Gus Johnson | Baltimore Bullets | FC | 6-6 | 230 | 32 | Idaho | 1963 | 7 |
| Bob Love | Chicago Bulls | F | 6-8 | 215 | 28 | Southern | 1965 | 4 |
| Willis Reed | New York Knicks | FC | 6-9 | 240 | 28 | Grambling State | 1964 | 6 |
| Oscar Robertson | Milwaukee Bucks | G | 6-5 | 220 | 32 | Cincinnati | 1960 | 10 |
1970-1971 NBA All-NBA Defensive First Team
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave DeBusschere | New York Knicks | F | 6-6 | 220 | 30 | Detroit-Mercy | 1962 | 8 |
| Walt Frazier | New York Knicks | PG | 6-4 | 200 | 25 | Southern Illinois | 1967 | 3 |
| Gus Johnson | Baltimore Bullets | FC | 6-6 | 230 | 32 | Idaho | 1963 | 7 |
| Nate Thurmond | San Francisco Warriors | FC | 6-11 | 225 | 29 | Bowling Green | 1963 | 8 |
| Jerry West | Los Angeles Lakers | SG | 6-2 | 185 | 32 | West Virginia | 1960 | 10 |
1970-1971 NBA All-NBA Defensive Second Team
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks | C | 7-2 | 225 | 23 | UCLA | 1969 | 1 |
| John Havlicek | Boston Celtics | GF | 6-5 | 200 | 30 | Ohio State | 1962 | 6 |
| Paul Silas | Phoenix Suns | PF | 6-7 | 225 | 27 | Creighton | 1964 | 6 |
| Jerry Sloan | Chicago Bulls | GF | 6-5 | 195 | 28 | Evansville | 1964 | 5 |
| Norm Van Lier | Cincinnati Royals | PG | 6-1 | 173 | 23 | St. Francis (PA) | 1969 | 1 |
1970-1971 NBA Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cowens | Boston Celtics | FC | 6-9 | 230 | 22 | Florida State | 1970 | 0 |
| Geoff Petrie | Portland Trail Blazers | G | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | Princeton | 1970 | 0 |
1970-1971 NBA All-Rookie First Team
| Player | Team | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Yr | YOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cowens | Boston Celtics | FC | 6-9 | 230 | 22 | Florida State | 1970 | 0 |
| Bob Lanier | Detroit Pistons | C | 6-11 | 250 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | 1970 | 0 |
| Pete Maravich | Atlanta Hawks | GF | 6-5 | 197 | 23 | LSU | 1970 | 0 |
| Calvin Murphy | San Diego Rockets | PG | 5-9 | 165 | 22 | Niagara | 1970 | 0 |
| Geoff Petrie | Portland Trail Blazers | G | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | Princeton | 1970 | 0 |
1970-1971 NBA Coach of the Year
| Player | Team | Age | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Motta | Chicago Bulls | N/A | N/A |