1970-71 Virginia Squires Game-by-Game Results

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 55-29
Finishing 1st in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 6-6 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated New York Nets 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Kentucky Colonels 4-2
Coach: Al Bianchi (55-29)
Location: Richmond, Virginia; Hampton, Virginia; Roanoke, Virginia
Attendance: 182,969, Avg. 4,356 in 42 home dates
1970-71 Virginia Squires Statistics
1970-71 Virginia Squires Roster

The Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 55 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the ABA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.

The Squires scored 10,355 points, most in the league. Virginia conceded 10,058 points. Charlie Scott tossed in a team-best 2,276 points for the team, and Jim Eakins contributed 778 boards. Charlie Scott dished out 472 assists for the squad.

Al Bianchi coached the team. The 1970-71 Virginia Squires lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 10355
Regular Season Points Against: 10058

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 17, 1970 Pittsburgh Condors 116 at Virginia Squires 133 W 1-0 0-0 1-0 at Norfolk, VA
October 18, 1970 Virginia Squires 103 at New York Nets 88 W 1-0 1-0 2-0
October 21, 1970 Virginia Squires 112 at Kentucky Colonels 97 W 1-0 2-0 3-0
October 22, 1970 Carolina Cougars 110 at Virginia Squires 114 W 2-0 2-0 4-0 at Hampton, VA
October 24, 1970 Memphis Pros 102 at Virginia Squires 108 W 3-0 2-0 5-0 at Norfolk, VA
October 26, 1970 Virginia Squires 120 at Memphis Pros 103 W 3-0 3-0 6-0
October 27, 1970 Virginia Squires 110 at Pittsburgh Condors 114 L 3-0 3-1 6-1
October 30, 1970 Virginia Squires 104 at Carolina Cougars 98 W 3-0 4-1 7-1 at Greensboro, NC
October 31, 1970 Pittsburgh Condors 110 at Virginia Squires 113 W 4-0 4-1 8-1 at Hampton, VA
November 1, 1970 Virginia Squires 109 at New York Nets 121 L 4-0 4-2 8-2
November 6, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 112 at Virginia Squires 113 W 5-0 4-2 9-2 at Norfolk, VA
November 7, 1970 Denver Rockets 133 at Virginia Squires 138 W 6-0 4-2 10-2 2OT at Hampton, VA
November 11, 1970 Virginia Squires 123 at Kentucky Colonels 128 L 6-0 4-3 10-3
November 13, 1970 Kentucky Colonels 130 at Virginia Squires 123 L 6-1 4-3 10-4 at Norfolk, VA
November 14, 1970 The Floridians 97 at Virginia Squires 119 W 7-1 4-3 11-4 at Hampton, VA
November 17, 1970 Virginia Squires 103 at Memphis Pros 119 L 7-1 4-4 11-5
November 18, 1970 Virginia Squires 115 at The Floridians 127 L 7-1 4-5 11-6 at Jacksonville, FL
November 20, 1970 Virginia Squires 151 at Pittsburgh Condors 113 W 7-1 5-5 12-6
November 21, 1970 Indiana Pacers 103 at Virginia Squires 110 W 8-1 5-5 13-6 at Hampton, VA
November 25, 1970 Virginia Squires 100 at Indiana Pacers 109 L 8-1 5-6 13-7
November 27, 1970 The Floridians 115 at Virginia Squires 112 L 8-2 5-6 13-8 at Norfolk, VA
November 28, 1970 Utah Stars 111 at Virginia Squires 112 W 9-2 5-6 14-8 at Richmond, VA
December 2, 1970 Virginia Squires 115 at Utah Stars 122 L 9-2 5-7 14-9
December 3, 1970 Virginia Squires 111 at Denver Rockets 124 L 9-2 5-8 14-10
December 5, 1970 Pittsburgh Condors 125 at Virginia Squires 133 W 10-2 5-8 15-10 at Richmond, VA
December 6, 1970 Memphis Pros 124 at Virginia Squires 132 W 11-2 5-8 16-10 at Norfolk, VA
December 8, 1970 Virginia Squires 120 at New York Nets 116 W 11-2 6-8 17-10
December 9, 1970 Virginia Squires 113 at Denver Rockets 109 W 11-2 7-8 18-10 at New York City, NY
December 10, 1970 New York Nets 100 at Virginia Squires 127 W 12-2 7-8 19-10 at Hampton, VA
December 11, 1970 Virginia Squires 146 at Texas Chaparrals 136 W 12-2 8-8 20-10 at Dallas, TX
December 13, 1970 Virginia Squires 112 at Utah Stars 109 W 12-2 9-8 21-10
December 18, 1970 Carolina Cougars 111 at Virginia Squires 104 L 12-3 9-8 21-11 OT at Richmond, VA
December 19, 1970 Kentucky Colonels 104 at Virginia Squires 113 W 13-3 9-8 22-11 at Hampton, VA
December 23, 1970 Virginia Squires 146 at Indiana Pacers 128 W 13-3 10-8 23-11
December 25, 1970 Texas Chaparrals 131 at Virginia Squires 145 W 14-3 10-8 24-11 at Hampton, VA
December 26, 1970 Virginia Squires 122 at Denver Rockets 120 W 14-3 11-8 25-11
December 27, 1970 Virginia Squires 119 at Utah Stars 135 L 14-3 11-9 25-12
December 29, 1970 Virginia Squires 143 at Texas Chaparrals 120 W 14-3 12-9 26-12 at Ft Worth, TX
December 30, 1970 Virginia Squires 124 at New York Nets 123 W 14-3 13-9 27-12
December 31, 1970 Virginia Squires 127 at Carolina Cougars 117 W 14-3 14-9 28-12 at Raleigh, NC
January 2, 1971 Pittsburgh Condors 126 at Virginia Squires 137 W 15-3 14-9 29-12 at Hampton, VA
January 3, 1971 Carolina Cougars 124 at Virginia Squires 135 W 16-3 14-9 30-12 at Norfolk, VA
January 6, 1971 Virginia Squires 137 at Kentucky Colonels 145 L 16-3 14-10 30-13
January 7, 1971 Virginia Squires 113 at The Floridians 118 L 16-3 14-11 30-14
January 9, 1971 The Floridians 114 at Virginia Squires 135 W 17-3 14-11 31-14 at Norfolk, VA
January 10, 1971 Virginia Squires 117 at New York Nets 107 W 17-3 15-11 32-14 OT
January 15, 1971 Virginia Squires 119 at Indiana Pacers 125 L 17-3 15-12 32-15
January 16, 1971 Denver Rockets 131 at Virginia Squires 141 W 18-3 15-12 33-15 at Norfolk, VA
January 18, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 124 at Virginia Squires 114 L 18-4 15-12 33-16 at Hampton, VA
January 20, 1971 Virginia Squires 104 at Carolina Cougars 114 L 18-4 15-13 33-17 at Charlotte, NC
January 24, 1971 Indiana Pacers 128 at Virginia Squires 130 W 19-4 15-13 34-17 at Norfolk, VA
January 27, 1971 The Floridians 117 at Virginia Squires 126 W 20-4 15-13 35-17 at Hampton, VA
January 29, 1971 Virginia Squires 147 at Kentucky Colonels 135 W 20-4 16-13 36-17
January 30, 1971 New York Nets 115 at Virginia Squires 112 L 20-5 16-13 36-18 at Norfolk, VA
January 31, 1971 Virginia Squires 126 at Pittsburgh Condors 122 W 20-5 17-13 37-18
February 2, 1971 Memphis Pros 111 at Virginia Squires 114 W 21-5 17-13 38-18 at Hampton, VA
February 4, 1971 Virginia Squires 138 at The Floridians 129 W 21-5 18-13 39-18 2OT at West Palm Beach, FL
February 5, 1971 Pittsburgh Condors 119 at Virginia Squires 122 W 22-5 18-13 40-18 at Roanoke, VA
February 6, 1971 Utah Stars 127 at Virginia Squires 122 L 22-6 18-13 40-19 at Norfolk, VA
February 11, 1971 Virginia Squires 125 at The Floridians 119 W 22-6 19-13 41-19
February 13, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 123 at Virginia Squires 128 W 23-6 19-13 42-19 at Hampton, VA
February 14, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 140 at Virginia Squires 144 W 24-6 19-13 43-19 at Norfolk, VA
February 17, 1971 New York Nets 128 at Virginia Squires 120 L 24-7 19-13 43-20 at Richmond, VA
February 19, 1971 Virginia Squires 131 at Pittsburgh Condors 132 L 24-7 19-14 43-21
February 21, 1971 Carolina Cougars 119 at Virginia Squires 124 W 25-7 19-14 44-21 at Norfolk, VA
February 23, 1971 Virginia Squires 106 at Memphis Pros 97 W 25-7 20-14 45-21
February 24, 1971 Virginia Squires 137 at Carolina Cougars 144 L 25-7 20-15 45-22 OT at Charlotte, NC
February 25, 1971 Carolina Cougars 114 at Virginia Squires 127 W 26-7 20-15 46-22 at Hampton, VA
February 27, 1971 Virginia Squires 116 at Pittsburgh Condors 127 L 26-7 20-16 46-23
February 28, 1971 The Floridians 136 at Virginia Squires 128 L 26-8 20-16 46-24 at Roanoke, VA
March 5, 1971 Pittsburgh Condors 125 at Virginia Squires 129 W 27-8 20-16 47-24 at Norfolk, VA
March 7, 1971 Virginia Squires 121 at New York Nets 123 L 27-8 20-17 47-25
March 9, 1971 New York Nets 132 at Virginia Squires 120 L 27-9 20-17 47-26 at Hampton, VA
March 13, 1971 Indiana Pacers 111 at Virginia Squires 129 W 28-9 20-17 48-26 at Roanoke, VA
March 14, 1971 Virginia Squires 139 at Kentucky Colonels 121 W 28-9 21-17 49-26
March 19, 1971 Virginia Squires 132 at Carolina Cougars 120 W 28-9 22-17 50-26 at Greensboro, NC
March 20, 1971 New York Nets 125 at Virginia Squires 135 W 29-9 22-17 51-26 at Norfolk, VA
March 21, 1971 Virginia Squires 115 at Texas Chaparrals 129 L 29-9 22-18 51-27 at Dallas, TX
March 25, 1971 Virginia Squires 105 at The Floridians 128 L 29-9 22-19 51-28 at Tampa, FL
March 26, 1971 Utah Stars 112 at Virginia Squires 130 W 30-9 22-19 52-28 at Hampton, VA
March 27, 1971 Carolina Cougars 129 at Virginia Squires 137 W 31-9 22-19 53-28 at Salem, VA
March 28, 1971 Texas Chaparrals 131 at Virginia Squires 141 W 32-9 22-19 54-28 at Norfolk, VA
March 30, 1971 Virginia Squires 119 at Denver Rockets 129 L 32-9 22-20 54-29
March 31, 1971 Virginia Squires 131 at The Floridians 123 W 32-9 23-20 55-29
April 2, 1971 New York Nets 105 at Virginia Squires 113 W 1-0 0-0 1-0 at Hampton, VA
April 4, 1971 New York Nets 108 at Virginia Squires 114 W 2-0 0-0 2-0 at Hampton, VA
April 6, 1971 Virginia Squires 131 at New York Nets 135 L 2-0 0-1 2-1 at Hempstead, NY
April 7, 1971 Virginia Squires 127 at New York Nets 130 L 2-0 0-2 2-2
April 9, 1971 New York Nets 124 at Virginia Squires 127 W 3-0 0-2 3-2 at Richmond, VA
April 10, 1971 Virginia Squires 118 at New York Nets 114 W 3-0 1-2 4-2
April 15, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 136 at Virginia Squires 132 L 3-1 1-2 4-3 at Richmond, VA
April 17, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 122 at Virginia Squires 142 W 4-1 1-2 5-3 at Norfolk, VA
April 19, 1971 Virginia Squires 150 at Kentucky Colonels 137 W 4-1 2-2 6-3
April 21, 1971 Virginia Squires 110 at Kentucky Colonels 128 L 4-1 2-3 6-4
April 23, 1971 Kentucky Colonels 115 at Virginia Squires 107 L 4-2 2-3 6-5 at Hampton, VA
April 24, 1971 Virginia Squires 117 at Kentucky Colonels 129 L 4-2 2-4 6-6