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1949-50 Anderson Packers Roster and Statistics

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37-27, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Howie Schultz (21-14), Ike Duffey (1-2), Doxie Moore (15-11)

Points Per Game: 87.3 (1st of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 83.5 (13th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 42-22 (4th of 17)

Arena: Anderson High School Wigwam ▪ Attendance: NA

SRS: 2.42 (6th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Semifinals (2-0) versus Minneapolis Lakers
Won NBA Western Division Finals (2-1) versus Indianapolis Olympians
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Tri-Cities Blackhawks

1949-50 Anderson Packers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
7 Charlie Black F-C 6-5 200 June 15, 1921 1 University of Kansas
8 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 May 1, 1923 R Louisiana State University
Jake Carter F-C 6-4 195 July 25, 1924 R East Texas State University
11 Bill Closs F-C 6-5 195 January 8, 1922 R Rice University
3 Frank Gates G 6-0 160 April 12, 1920 R Sam Houston State University
6 John Hargis G-F 6-2 180 August 20, 1920 R University of Texas at Austin
4 Ralph Johnson G 5-11 170 December 6, 1921 R Huntington University
9 Walt Kirk G-F 6-3 173 September 3, 1924 1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Milo Komenich F-C 6-7 212 June 22, 1920 R University of Wyoming
Murray Mitchell C 6-6 March 19, 1923 R Sam Houston State University
4 Richie Niemiera G-F 6-1 165 May 26, 1921 1 University of Notre Dame
9 Red Owens G-F 6-3 185 September 2, 1925 R Baylor University
7 Howie Schultz C-F 6-6 200 July 3, 1922 R Hamline University
5 Rollie Seltz G-F 5-10 165 January 25, 1924 R Hamline University
15 Jack Smiley F-G 6-3 190 December 22, 1922 1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10 Ed Stanczak F 6-1 185 August 15, 1921 R

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 64 1943 6254 .311 1703 2343 .727 1240 1806 5589 87.3
Opponent 64 5346 83.5

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Frankie Brian 26 64 368 1156 .318 402 488 .824 189 192 1138
2 Bill Closs 28 64 283 898 .315 186 259 .718 160 190 752
3 John Hargis 29 60 223 550 .405 197 277 .711 102 170 643
4 Milo Komenich 29 64 244 861 .283 146 250 .584 124 246 634
5 Ed Stanczak 28 57 159 456 .349 203 270 .752 67 166 521
6 Ralph Johnson 28 35 133 426 .312 71 83 .855 104 112 337
7 Frank Gates 29 64 113 402 .281 61 98 .622 91 147 287
8 Howie Schultz 27 35 83 316 .263 117 160 .731 88 125 283
9 Charlie Black 28 29 101 378 .267 77 112 .688 88 133 279
10 Rollie Seltz 26 34 93 309 .301 80 104 .769 64 72 266
11 Richie Niemiera 28 29 51 143 .357 48 66 .727 55 35 150
12 Walt Kirk 25 26 31 125 .248 57 83 .687 43 63 119
13 Red Owens 24 35 44 151 .291 28 42 .667 41 87 116
14 Jake Carter 25 11 10 30 .333 18 27 .667 8 32 38
15 Jack Smiley 27 12 6 50 .120 12 24 .500 14 35 24
16 Murray Mitchell 26 2 1 3 .333 0 0 2 1 2

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Frankie Brian 26 64 5.8 18.1 .318 6.3 7.6 .824 3.0 3.0 17.8
2 Bill Closs 28 64 4.4 14.0 .315 2.9 4.0 .718 2.5 3.0 11.8
3 John Hargis 29 60 3.7 9.2 .405 3.3 4.6 .711 1.7 2.8 10.7
4 Milo Komenich 29 64 3.8 13.5 .283 2.3 3.9 .584 1.9 3.8 9.9
5 Charlie Black 28 29 3.5 13.0 .267 2.7 3.9 .688 3.0 4.6 9.6
6 Ralph Johnson 28 35 3.8 12.2 .312 2.0 2.4 .855 3.0 3.2 9.6
7 Ed Stanczak 28 57 2.8 8.0 .349 3.6 4.7 .752 1.2 2.9 9.1
8 Howie Schultz 27 35 2.4 9.0 .263 3.3 4.6 .731 2.5 3.6 8.1
9 Rollie Seltz 26 34 2.7 9.1 .301 2.4 3.1 .769 1.9 2.1 7.8
10 Richie Niemiera 28 29 1.8 4.9 .357 1.7 2.3 .727 1.9 1.2 5.2
11 Walt Kirk 25 26 1.2 4.8 .248 2.2 3.2 .687 1.7 2.4 4.6
12 Frank Gates 29 64 1.8 6.3 .281 1.0 1.5 .622 1.4 2.3 4.5
13 Jake Carter 25 11 0.9 2.7 .333 1.6 2.5 .667 0.7 2.9 3.5
14 Red Owens 24 35 1.3 4.3 .291 0.8 1.2 .667 1.2 2.5 3.3
15 Jack Smiley 27 12 0.5 4.2 .120 1.0 2.0 .500 1.2 2.9 2.0
16 Murray Mitchell 26 2 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ed Stanczak 28 57 .349 .752
2 Frankie Brian 26 64 .318 .824
3 Jake Carter 25 11 .333 .667
4 Bill Closs 28 64 .315 .718
5 Frank Gates 29 64 .281 .622
6 John Hargis 29 60 .405 .711
7 Ralph Johnson 28 35 .312 .855
8 Walt Kirk 25 26 .248 .687
9 Milo Komenich 29 64 .283 .584
10 Murray Mitchell 26 2 .333
11 Richie Niemiera 28 29 .357 .727
12 Red Owens 24 35 .291 .667
13 Howie Schultz 27 35 .263 .731
14 Rollie Seltz 26 34 .301 .769
15 Jack Smiley 27 12 .120 .500
16 Charlie Black 28 29 .267 .688

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Ed Stanczak 28 57 .453 .349
2 Frankie Brian 26 64 .415 .318
3 Jake Carter 25 11 .454 .333
4 Bill Closs 28 64 .372 .315
5 Frank Gates 29 64 .322 .281
6 John Hargis 29 60 .479 .405
7 Ralph Johnson 28 35 .364 .312
8 Walt Kirk 25 26 .368 .248
9 Milo Komenich 29 64 .326 .283
10 Murray Mitchell 26 2 .333 .333
11 Richie Niemiera 28 29 .436 .357
12 Red Owens 24 35 .342 .291
13 Howie Schultz 27 35 .366 .263
14 Rollie Seltz 26 34 .375 .301
15 Jack Smiley 27 12 .198 .120
16 Charlie Black 28 29 .326 .267

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 John Hargis 29 8 32 89 35 47 13 26 99 .360 .745 12.4 1.6
2 Frankie Brian 26 8 26 96 43 48 19 24 95 .271 .896 11.9 2.4
3 Bill Closs 28 8 33 109 25 30 14 27 91 .303 .833 11.4 1.8
4 Red Owens 24 8 26 89 28 41 19 37 80 .292 .683 10.0 2.4
5 Milo Komenich 29 8 26 107 16 28 14 36 68 .243 .571 8.5 1.8
6 Charlie Black 28 8 18 61 21 29 17 38 57 .295 .724 7.1 2.1
7 Ed Stanczak 28 8 14 48 23 30 10 26 51 .292 .767 6.4 1.3
8 Richie Niemiera 28 8 11 27 6 8 8 10 28 .407 .750 3.5 1.0
9 Frank Gates 29 7 9 37 7 10 9 15 25 .243 .700 3.6 1.3
10 Jake Carter 25 8 3 21 4 6 3 12 10 .143 .667 1.3 0.4

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Ed Stanczak 28 8 .417 .292
2 Frankie Brian 26 8 .406 .271
3 Milo Komenich 29 8 .285 .243
4 John Hargis 29 8 .451 .360
5 Frank Gates 29 7 .302 .243
6 Bill Closs 28 8 .372 .303
7 Jake Carter 25 8 .212 .143
8 Richie Niemiera 28 8 .459 .407
9 Red Owens 24 8 .374 .292
10 Charlie Black 28 8 .386 .295