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1969-70 NBA West standings
The Atlanta Hawks won the 1969-70 NBA West division race at 48-34, 2 games ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers.
🏆The 1969-70 playoffs, series by series
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West standings, 1969-70
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) x | 48 | 34 | .585 | - | 8-2 | W6 |
| Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 2 | 7-3 | W2 |
| Chicago Bulls (CHI) x | 39 | 43 | .476 | 9 | 7-3 | W1 |
| Phoenix Suns (PHX) x | 39 | 43 | .476 | 9 | 7-3 | W4 |
| Seattle SuperSonics (SEA) | 36 | 46 | .439 | 12 | 5-5 | L1 |
| San Francisco Warriors (SFW) | 30 | 52 | .366 | 18 | 3-7 | L2 |
| San Diego Rockets (SDR) | 27 | 55 | .329 | 21 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 7 times.
- The Atlanta Hawks trailed by as many as 1 game on October 28, 1969.
- The Atlanta Hawks took first place for good on February 4, 1970.
- The Atlanta Hawks won 9 games in a row from October 29, 1969 to November 14, 1969, the longest run of the race.
- The Los Angeles Lakers led by 1 game as late as October 30, 1969.
- The Atlanta Hawks led by as many as 7 games on December 31, 1969.
- The Atlanta Hawks went 15-6 from October 31, 1969 to December 9, 1969, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 42 of the 145 days played.
- The Atlanta Hawks spent 150 of the season's 160 charted days in first place.