1970 in basketball


The following are the basketball events of the year 1970 throughout the world.
Tournaments include international, professional and amateur and collegiate levels.

Player awards

American Basketball Association

;Most Valuable Player Award
;ABA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
;ABA Playoffs Most Valuable Player Award
;ABA Rookie of the Year Award

National Basketball Association

;NBA Most Valuable Player Award
;NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
;NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
;NBA Rookie of the Year Award

NAIA

;NAIA Basketball Tournament Most Valuable Player

NCAA

;Naismith College Player of the Year
;Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year
;Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year
;UPI College Basketball Player of the Year
;USBWA College Player of the Year
;Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year
;Haggerty Award
;Robert V. Geasey Trophy
;NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player
;Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
  • Ken Kowall
;Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Pacific Coast Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Southland Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Southern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
;West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year

NCAA College Division

;NCAA College Division basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player

Eastern Professional Basketball League

;EPBL Most Valuable Player

ABA

NBA

FIBA

NAIA

NCAA

Women's tournaments

International Competition

[Naismith Memorial [Basketball Hall of Fame]]

Deaths

Births