1969–70 NBA season
| 1969–70 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association | 
| Sport | Basketball | 
| Duration | October 14, 1969 – March 22, 1970 March 25 – April 20, 1970 (Playoffs) April 24 – May 8, 1970 (Finals)  | 
| Number of games | 82 | 
| Number of teams | 14 | 
| TV partner(s) | ABC | 
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Lew Alcindor | 
| Picked by | Milwaukee Bucks | 
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | New York Knicks | 
| Season MVP | Willis Reed (New York) | 
| Top scorer | Jerry West (L.A. Lakers) | 
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | New York Knicks | 
| Eastern runners-up | Milwaukee Bucks | 
| Western champions | Los Angeles Lakers | 
| Western runners-up | Atlanta Hawks | 
| Finals | |
| Venue | |
| Champions | New York Knicks | 
| Runners-up | Los Angeles Lakers | 
| Finals MVP | Willis Reed (New York) | 
The 1969–70 NBA season was the 24th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the New York Knicks winning the NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.