1950–51 Philadelphia Warriors season

1950–51 Philadelphia Warriors season
Head coach Edward Gottlieb
Arena Philadelphia Arena
Results
Record 40–26 (.606)
Place Division: 1st (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Division Semifinals
(eliminated 0–2)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio WCAU

The 1950–51 NBA season was the Warriors' 5th season in the NBA.[1]

NBA draft

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club Team
T–Paul ArizinG/F United StatesVillanova
214Ed DahlerF United StatesDuquesne
550Ike BorsavageF/C United StatesTemple

Roster

Philadelphia Warriors 1950–51 roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHt.Wt.From
SF 11 United States Arizin, Paul 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Villanova
PG 5 United States Bobb, Nelson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Temple
F/C 19 United States Borsavage, Ike 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Temple
SF 16 United States Closs, Bill 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Rice
PF 10 United States Fulks, Joe 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Murray State
SG 12 United States Gardner, Vern 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Utah
C 6 United States Livingstone, Ron 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Wyoming
C 15 United States Mikan, Ed 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) DePaul
F/C 18 United States Mogus, Leo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Youngstown State
G/F 14 United States Parham, Easy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Texas Wesleyan
G/F 7 United States Phillip, Andy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Illinois
PG 8 United States Senesky, George 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Saint Joseph's
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Philadelphia Warriors4026.606–28–411–211–122–14
x-Boston Celtics3930.565125–510–234–221–19
x-New York Knicks3630.545422–510–254–021–15
x-Syracuse Nationals3234.485823–109–24–19–17
Baltimore Bullets2442.3641620–124–240–612–24
Washington Capitols1025.286307–123–120–16–12
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1950–51 NBA records
Team BAL BOS FWP IND MIN NYK PHI ROC SYR TCB WAS
Baltimore —3–64–22–42–42–53–61–53–53–31–2
Boston 6–3—5–14–13–34–44–42–42–54–24–3
Fort Wayne 2–41–5—5–35–32–43–33–53–35–53–1
Indianapolis 4–21–43–5—3–75–11–55–43–34–42–2
Minneapolis 4–23–33–57–3—3–34–24–44–210–02–0
New York 5–24–44–21–53–3—5–33–35–54–22–1
Philadelphia 6–34–43–35–12–43–5—4–26–24–23–0
Rochester 5–35–23–33–32–45–52–6—4–25–35–0
Syracuse 5–35–23–33–32–45–52–62–4—3–32–0
Tri-Cities 3–32–45–54–40–102–42–43–53–3—1–1
Washington 2–13–41–32–20–21–20–30–50–21–1—

Game log

1950–51 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreRecord
1November 4Boston77–681–0
2November 9Fort Wayne87–722–0
3November 12at Minneapolis70–832–1
4November 14Baltimore84–723–1
5November 15at Baltimore72–803–2
6November 16Indianapolis84–674–2
7November 18at New York87–934–3
8November 21Washington83–785–3
9November 23Rochester89–716–3
10November 28vs Boston76–747–3
11November 30Syracuse81–788–3
12December 3at Minneapolis83–958–4
13December 6at Fort Wayne73–928–5
14December 7Indianapolis102–739–5
15December 9at Baltimore75–769–6
16December 10at Rochester84–999–7
17December 12New York101–9110–7
18December 14Fort Wayne94–8211–7
19December 16at Washington96–8812–7
20December 19Minneapolis71–6713–7
21December 23at New York79–83 (2OT)13–8
22December 25New York84–86 (OT)13–9
23December 27New York74–7913–10
24December 28Syracuse91–88 (OT)14–10
25December 31at Minneapolis73–8314–11
26January 1at Tri-Cities92–10914–12
27January 2at Indianapolis87–86 (OT)15–12
28January 4Baltimore92–6916–12
29January 6at Baltimore57–6416–13
30January 9Washington102–7417–13
31January 11Rochester82–7918–13
32January 13Boston87–9718–14
33January 14at Boston73–9818–15
34January 18Indianapolis114–8019–15
35January 20at Rochester101–8720–15
36January 21at Syracuse96–8621–15
37January 23Tri-Cities88–7722–15
38January 25Minneapolis71–9022–16
39January 26at Indianapolis75–7822–17
40January 28at Tri-Cities96–8623–17
41January 31at Fort Wayne84–9123–18
42February 1Boston82–80 (2OT)24–18
43February 3at Rochester61–6524–19
44February 4at Syracuse75–7824–20
45February 6Tri-Cities97–7725–20
46February 8Baltimore86–7526–20
47February 10at Indianapolis88–7827–20
48February 11at Tri-Cities72–7627–21
49February 13Boston104–9828–21
50February 15New York93–9828–22
51February 16at Boston76–8128–23
52February 18at Fort Wayne70–7528–24
53February 20Tri-Cities99–6929–24
54February 21at Baltimore83–8130–24
55February 22Rochester98–9031–24
56February 24at New York70–6432–24
57February 25at Boston83–9332–25
58February 27Syracuse86–7233–25
59March 1Minneapolis97–7734–25
60March 4at Syracuse79–8534–26
61March 6New York96–7635–26
62March 7at Baltimore95–8436–26
63March 8Baltimore94–90 (2OT)37–26
64March 11at Syracuse95–9138–26
65March 15Fort Wayne88–7839–26
66March 17Syracuse100–8640–26

Playoffs

East Division Semifinals

(1) Philadelphia Warriors vs. (4) Syracuse Nationals: Nationals win series 2-0

  • Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Syracuse 91, Philadelphia 89 (OT)
  • Game 2 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 90, Philadelphia 78

Awards and records

References

  1. ↑ 1950–51 Philadelphia Warriors

See also

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