NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present

1969–70 NBA Player Rankings

Impact Rate and Season Value rankings for the 1969–70 regular season—the NBA season ending in 1970.

Season

Season ending 1970

Who ranks No. 1 in 1969–70?

Jerry West ranks No. 1 in hussEyquation Impact Rate for the 1969–70 regular season. This is a model-based impact ranking, not the NBA scoring-leader or standings table. The top ten below compare per-possession impact within this season across 142 qualified players.

The 1969–70 NBA season ended in 1970. If you mean the season that began in 1970, see 1970–71.

#1Jerry WestLAL100.0
#2Kareem Abdul-JabbarMIL99.3
#3Elgin BaylorLAL98.6
#4Wilt ChamberlainLAL97.9
#5Walt FrazierNYK97.2
#6John HavlicekBOS96.5
#7Oscar RobertsonCIN95.7
#8Connie HawkinsPHO95.0
#9Willis ReedNYK94.3
#10Wes UnseldBAL93.6

1969–70 Impact Rate rankings

A backtested impact estimate from the statistics recorded in that era, with uncertainty ranges.

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1	100.0	Jerry West	LAL	PG	31	74	—	42.0	3,106	24.6	15.2	0.234	—	—
2	99.3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	MIL	C	22	82	—	43.1	3,534	22.5	13.8	0.187	—	—
3	98.6	Elgin Baylor	LAL	SF	35	54	—	41.0	2,213	20.8	7.8	0.168	—	—
4	98	Wilt Chamberlain	LAL	C	33	12	—	42.1	505	24.8	2.3	0.221	—	—
5	97.2	Walt Frazier	NYK	PG	24	77	77	39.5	3,040	21.1	15.0	0.236	—	—
6	96.5	John Havlicek	BOS	SG	29	81	—	41.6	3,369	20.0	10.6	0.151	—	—
7	95.7	Oscar Robertson	CIN	PG	31	69	—	41.5	2,865	21.5	11.4	0.191	—	—
8	95.0	Connie Hawkins	PHO	SF	27	81	—	40.9	3,312	19.7	10.2	0.147	—	—
9	94.3	Willis Reed	NYK	C	27	81	81	38.1	3,089	20.3	14.6	0.227	—	—
10	93.6	Wes Unseld	BAL	C	23	82	—	39.4	3,234	17.8	11.1	0.164	—	—
11	92.9	Nate Thurmond	SFW	C	28	43	—	44.6	1,919	18.2	3.7	0.093	—	—
12	92.2	Jerry Lucas	CIN / SFW	PF	29	67	—	36.1	2,420	17.9	7.9	0.157	—	—
13	91.5	Billy Cunningham	PHI	SF	26	81	—	39.4	3,194	21.0	10.3	0.155	—	—
14	90.8	Elvin Hayes	SDR	C	24	82	—	44.7	3,665	18.3	8.5	0.111	—	—
15	90.1	Chet Walker	CHI	SF	29	78	—	34.9	2,726	18.8	9.8	0.172	—	—
16	89.4	Art Williams	SDR	PG	30	80	—	19.3	1,545	15.2	3.1	0.096	—	—
17	88.7	Bill Bridges	ATL	PF	30	82	—	39.9	3,269	15.9	6.6	0.097	—	—
18	87.9	Lou Hudson	ATL	SF	25	80	—	38.6	3,091	19.0	11.1	0.172	—	—
19	87.2	Jeff Mullins	SFW	SG	27	74	—	38.7	2,861	17.0	6.8	0.114	—	—
20	86.5	Darrall Imhoff	PHI	C	31	79	—	31.3	2,474	15.5	8.2	0.159	—	—
21	85.8	Lenny Wilkens	SEA	PG	32	75	—	37.4	2,802	17.3	4.9	0.084	—	—
22	85.1	Clem Haskins	CHI	SG	26	82	—	39.2	3,214	16.5	6.1	0.092	—	—
23	84.4	Gus Johnson	BAL	PF	31	78	—	37.4	2,919	16.3	5.9	0.097	—	—
24	83.7	Johnny Green	CIN	PF	36	78	—	29.2	2,278	18.4	8.4	0.177	—	—
25	83.0	Bob Dandridge	MIL	SF	22	81	—	30.4	2,461	15.2	6.0	0.116	—	—
26	82.3	Flynn Robinson	MIL	PG	28	81	—	34.1	2,762	19.3	9.3	0.162	—	—
27	81.6	Tom Boerwinkle	CHI	C	24	81	—	28.8	2,335	15.3	4.4	0.090	—	—
28	80.9	Joe Caldwell	ATL	SG	28	82	—	34.8	2,857	17.3	7.9	0.132	—	—
29	80	Bob Portman	SFW	SG	22	60	—	13.6	813	14.6	1.2	0.068	—	—
30	79.4	Jim Barnett	SDR	SG	25	80	—	26.3	2,105	16.0	5.4	0.122	—	—
31	78.7	Dave Bing	DET	PG	26	70	—	33.3	2,334	21.3	5.3	0.109	—	—
32	78.0	John Block	SDR	PF	25	82	—	26.2	2,152	15.5	5.1	0.113	—	—
33	77.3	Cazzie Russell	NYK	SF	25	78	18	20.0	1,563	16.9	5.2	0.161	—	—
34	76.6	Happy Hairston	DET / LAL	PF	27	70	—	34.7	2,427	18.4	8.8	0.174	—	—
35	75.9	Dick Snyder	PHO / SEA		25	82	—	29.7	2,437	14.3	6.2	0.121	—	—
36	75.2	Don Kojis	SDR	SF	31	56	—	28.2	1,578	14.8	3.2	0.097	—	—
37	74.5	Bob Love	CHI	PF	27	82	—	38.1	3,123	16.1	8.6	0.132	—	—
38	73.8	Don Nelson	BOS	PF	29	82	—	27.1	2,224	18.5	8.3	0.180	—	—
39	73.0	Bob Weiss	CHI	PG	27	82	—	31.0	2,544	12.5	3.6	0.068	—	—
40	72.3	Walt Hazzard	ATL	PG	27	82	—	33.6	2,757	15.7	5.0	0.088	—	—
41	71.6	Jack Marin	BAL	SF	25	82	—	35.9	2,947	16.0	8.3	0.136	—	—
42	70.9	Jim Davis	ATL	C	28	82	—	32.0	2,623	14.4	4.3	0.079	—	—
43	70.2	Terry Dischinger	DET	SF	29	75	—	23.4	1,754	15.5	4.8	0.130	—	—
44	69.5	Bob Boozer	SEA	PF	32	82	—	31.1	2,549	15.2	5.9	0.111	—	—
45	68.8	Archie Clark	PHI	PG	28	76	—	36.5	2,772	16.3	8.1	0.140	—	—
46	68.1	Greg Smith	MIL	PF	23	82	—	28.9	2,368	12.5	5.5	0.111	—	—
47	67.4	Earl Monroe	BAL	PG	25	82	—	37.2	3,051	17.3	8.3	0.130	—	—
48	66.7	Ray Scott	BAL	PF	31	73	—	19.1	1,393	15.1	2.5	0.086	—	—
49	66.0	Dave DeBusschere	NYK	PF	29	79	79	33.3	2,627	14.8	6.6	0.120	—	—
50	65.2	Tom Meschery	SEA	SF	31	80	—	28.7	2,294	13.6	4.4	0.092	—	—

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