1949–50_Rochester_Royals_season
1949–50 Rochester Royals season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1949–50 NBA season was the second season for the Rochester Royals in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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1949–50 Rochester Royals season | |||
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Head coach | Lester Harrison | ||
Arena | Edgerton Park Arena | ||
Results | |||
Record | 51–17 (.750) | ||
Place | Division: 2nd (Central) | ||
Playoff finish | Central Division Semifinals (eliminated 0–2) | ||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||
Radio | WHAM | ||
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Main article: 1949 BAA draft
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Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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1 | 10 | Frank Saul | F/G | United States | Seton Hall |
2 | – | Jack Coleman | F/C | United States | Louisville |
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More information Rochester Royals 1949–50 roster, Players ...
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Season standings
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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x-Minneapolis Lakers | 51 | 17 | .750 | – | 30–1 | 18–16 | 3–0 | 16–8 |
x-Rochester Royals | 51 | 17 | .750 | – | 33–1 | 17–16 | 1–0 | 15–9 |
x-Fort Wayne Pistons | 40 | 28 | .588 | 11 | 28–6 | 12–22 | – | 14–10 |
x-Chicago Stags | 40 | 28 | .588 | 11 | 18–6 | 14–21 | 8–1 | 11–13 |
St. Louis Bombers | 26 | 42 | .382 | 25 | 17–14 | 7–26 | 2–2 | 4–20 |
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Record vs. opponents
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Team | AND | BAL | BOS | CHI | DEN | FWP | IND | MIN | NYK | PHI | ROC | SHE | STL | SYR | TCB | WAS | WAT |
Anderson | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 7–2 | 1–1 | 7–0 |
Baltimore | 1–1 | — | 2–4 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 |
Boston | 2–0 | 4–2 | — | 0–6 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 0–6 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 |
Chicago | 1–1 | 5–1 | 6–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 |
Denver | 3–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | 0–2 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–4 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 2–5 |
Fort Wayne | 1–1 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 |
Indianapolis | 5–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 7–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–7 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 5–2 |
Minneapolis | 1–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | — | 5–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 |
New York | 1–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–5 | — | 1–5 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 |
Philadelphia | 1–1 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–5 | — | 1–5 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 |
Rochester | 2–0 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 5–1 | — | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 |
Sheboygan | 2–5 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–3 | 0–2 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 4–3 |
St. Louis | 0–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–6 | 1–1 |
Syracuse | 4–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 7–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | — | 6–1 | 1–1 | 6–1 |
Tri-Cities | 2–7 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 7–0 | 0–2 | 3–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–3 | 0–2 | 1–6 | — | 1–1 | 4–3 |
Washington | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 |
Waterloo | 0–7 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 1–1 | — |
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Game log
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | November 1 | Sheboygan | 108–75 | Frank Saul (18) | 1–0 | |||||
2 | November 5 | Philadelphia | 83–53 | Arnie Risen (18) | 2–0 | |||||
3 | November 9 | at Chicago | 72–75 (OT) | Bob Davies (18) | 2–1 | |||||
4 | November 10 | at Sheboygan | 87–97 | Red Holzman (15) | 2–2 | |||||
5 | November 12 | New York | 94–73 | Arnie Risen (21) | 3–2 | |||||
6 | November 15 | Tri-Cities | 93–81 | Arnie Risen (17) | 4–2 | |||||
7 | November 19 | Denver | 96–64 | Curran, Risen, Wanzer (14) | 5–2 | |||||
8 | November 20 | at St. Louis | 74–95 | Bob Davies (18) | 5–3 | |||||
9 | November 22 | at Indianapolis | 74–80 | Bill Calhoun (18) | 5–4 | |||||
10 | November 23 | at Waterloo | 90–71 | Bob Davies (18) | 6–4 | |||||
11 | November 26 | Waterloo | 120–95 | Bob Davies (26) | 7–4 | |||||
12 | November 30 | at Washington | 86–84 | Bob Davies (21) | 8–4 | |||||
13 | December 1 | at Baltimore | 64–70 | Arnie Risen (17) | 8–5 | |||||
14 | December 2 | at Philadelphia | 82–79 | Bill Calhoun (19) | 9–5 | |||||
15 | December 3 | Indianapolis | 99–77 | Jack Coleman (17) | 10–5 | |||||
16 | December 4 | at Minneapolis | 80–95 | Andy Duncan (15) | 10–6 | |||||
17 | December 10 | Syracuse | 69–63 | Arnie Risen (20) | 11–6 | |||||
18 | December 13 | at Denver | 81–65 | Bob Davies (16) | 12–6 | |||||
19 | December 15 | at Fort Wayne | 66–69 | Bob Davies (24) | 12–7 | |||||
20 | December 16 | at Chicago | 71–80 | Arnie Risen (15) | 12–8 | |||||
21 | December 17 | Chicago | 85–63 | Arnie Risen (22) | 13–8 | |||||
22 | December 20 | Minneapolis | 87–62 | Arnie Johnson (15) | 14–8 | |||||
23 | December 25 | Boston | 88–79 | Bob Davies (22) | 15–8 | |||||
24 | December 26 | at New York | 83–80 (OT) | Bob Davies (32) | 16–8 | |||||
25 | December 27 | Washington | 96–72 | Davies, Risen (17) | 17–8 | |||||
26 | December 29 | Fort Wayne | 97–79 | Bob Davies (21) | 18–8 | |||||
27 | December 31 | St. Louis | 87–68 | Bobby Wanzer (19) | 19–8 | |||||
28 | January 3 | Washington | 83–79 | Bob Davies (19) | 20–8 | |||||
29 | January 4 | at Washington | 72–63 | Bob Davies (15) | 21–8 | |||||
30 | January 5 | at Baltimore | 71–74 | Arnie Risen (15) | 21–9 | |||||
31 | January 6 | at Philadelphia | 73–91 | Bill Calhoun (12) | 21–10 | |||||
32 | January 7 | Philadelphia | 85–68 | Arnie Risen (15) | 22–10 | |||||
33 | January 8 | at St. Louis | 75–73 (2OT) | Bob Davies (18) | 23–10 | |||||
34 | January 10 | Baltimore | 85–67 | Arnie Risen (18) | 24–10 | |||||
35 | January 14 | Minneapolis | 83–77 | Bobby Wanzer (17) | 25–10 | |||||
36 | January 15 | at Minneapolis | 73–85 | Andy Duncan (13) | 25–11 | |||||
37 | January 18 | at Tri-Cities | 70–65 | Davies, Wanzer (11) | 26–11 | |||||
38 | January 19 | at Anderson | 81–78 | Bob Davies (13) | 27–11 | |||||
39 | January 21 | Anderson | 95–79 | Bobby Wanzer (18) | 28–11 | |||||
40 | January 22 | at New York | 71–81 | Bobby Wanzer (21) | 28–12 | |||||
41 | January 24 | Baltimore | 70–56 | Jack Coleman (16) | 29–12 | |||||
42 | January 26 | at Syracuse | 72–76 | Bob Davies (18) | 29–13 | |||||
43 | January 28 | Boston | 82–75 | Red Holzman (15) | 30–13 | |||||
44 | January 31 | at Boston | 85–72 | Jack Coleman (18) | 31–13 | |||||
45 | February 1 | at Philadelphia | 82–68 | Bobby Wanzer (14) | 32–13 | |||||
46 | February 2 | at Baltimore | 69–79 | Fran Curran (13) | 32–14 | |||||
47 | February 4 | Chicago | 82–78 | Bob Davies (23) | 33–14 | |||||
48 | February 5 | at New York | 73–65 | Davies, Johnson (18) | 34–14 | |||||
49 | February 7 | St. Louis | 90–84 | Bob Davies (22) | 35–14 | |||||
50 | February 11 | Fort Wayne | 84–92 | Bob Davies (29) | 35–15 | |||||
51 | February 12 | at Fort Wayne | 74–76 | Bobby Wanzer (11) | 35–16 | |||||
52 | February 14 | at Chicago | 83–74 | Bob Davies (23) | 36–16 | |||||
53 | February 15 | at Minneapolis | 70–92 | Red Holzman (16) | 36–17 | |||||
54 | February 17 | at Boston | 81–73 | Bob Davies (20) | 37–17 | |||||
55 | February 18 | vs Boston | 94–73 | Bobby Wanzer (19) | 38–17 | |||||
56 | February 19 | New York | 105–92 | Bob Davies (23) | 39–17 | |||||
57 | February 21 | Washington | 84–76 | Bob Davies (22) | 40–17 | |||||
58 | February 25 | Minneapolis | 66–64 | Calhoun, Holzman (14) | 41–17 | |||||
59 | February 26 | at St. Louis | 81–79 | Davies, Johnson (16) | 42–17 | |||||
60 | February 28 | Chicago | 74–69 | Bob Davies (21) | 43–17 | |||||
61 | March 4 | Fort Wayne | 73–70 | Bob Davies (16) | 44–17 | |||||
62 | March 5 | at Fort Wayne | 65–60 | Davies, Wanzer (11) | 45–17 | |||||
63 | March 9 | Boston | 78–59 | Arnie Risen (15) | 46–17 | |||||
64 | March 11 | Philadelphia | 90–72 | Bobby Wanzer (19) | 47–17 | |||||
65 | March 12 | St. Louis | 99–72 | Frank Saul (16) | 48–17 | |||||
66 | March 15 | at Washington | 93–64 | Bobby Wanzer (19) | 49–17 | |||||
67 | March 18 | New York | 77–74 | Bob Davies (12) | 50–17 | |||||
68 | March 19 | Baltimore | 97–66 | Bill Calhoun (17) | 51–17 |
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Division Tiebreaker (finished as Central's #2 seed)
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Division Semifinals: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
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1950 schedule |
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