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32-36, Finished 3rd in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 84.1 points per game, Allowed 86.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 29-39)
Coached by Murray Mendenhall (32-36)
Arena: North Side High School Gym / Attendance: NA
SRS: -1.81 (7th of 11)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Rochester Royals
1950-51 Statistics / Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Nov 1, 1950 | Boston Celtics | W | 107 | 84 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Thu, Nov 2, 1950 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 77 | 92 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Sat, Nov 4, 1950 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 71 | 95 | 1 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Nov 5, 1950 | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 68 | 63 | 2 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 5 | Wed, Nov 8, 1950 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 87 | 79 | 3 | 2 | W 2 | |||
| 6 | Thu, Nov 9, 1950 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 72 | 87 | 3 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Sat, Nov 11, 1950 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 77 | 85 | 3 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 12, 1950 | Washington Capitols | W | 87 | 73 | 4 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 9 | Wed, Nov 15, 1950 | Rochester Royals | W | 89 | 85 | 5 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 18, 1950 | @ | Washington Capitols | L | 75 | 118 | 5 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 19, 1950 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 84 | 80 | 6 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 12 | Wed, Nov 22, 1950 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 19 | 18 | 7 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 13 | Thu, Nov 23, 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 73 | 63 | 8 | 5 | W 3 | |||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 25, 1950 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | L | 71 | 85 | 8 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Nov 26, 1950 | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 79 | 70 | 9 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 16 | Tue, Nov 28, 1950 | @ | Indianapolis Olympians | L | 66 | 90 | 9 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 17 | Sun, Dec 3, 1950 | Rochester Royals | W | 80 | 79 | 10 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 18 | Wed, Dec 6, 1950 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 92 | 73 | 11 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| 19 | Thu, Dec 7, 1950 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 77 | 76 | 12 | 7 | W 3 | ||
| 20 | Sun, Dec 10, 1950 | Washington Capitols | W | 97 | 81 | 13 | 7 | W 4 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Dec 12, 1950 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 81 | 87 | 13 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Dec 14, 1950 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 82 | 94 | 13 | 9 | L 2 | ||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 16, 1950 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 77 | 86 | 13 | 10 | L 3 | ||
| 24 | Sun, Dec 17, 1950 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | L | 99 | 103 | 13 | 11 | L 4 | |||
| 25 | Tue, Dec 19, 1950 | @ | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 93 | 92 | 14 | 11 | W 1 | ||
| 26 | Thu, Dec 21, 1950 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 97 | 72 | 15 | 11 | W 2 | |||
| 27 | Sat, Dec 23, 1950 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 65 | 77 | 15 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Mon, Dec 25, 1950 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 69 | 81 | 15 | 13 | L 2 | ||
| 29 | Wed, Dec 27, 1950 | Rochester Royals | L | 68 | 74 | 15 | 14 | L 3 | |||
| 30 | Sun, Dec 31, 1950 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | L | 100 | 110 | 15 | 15 | L 4 | ||
| 31 | Mon, Jan 1, 1951 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 83 | 70 | 16 | 15 | W 1 | |||
| 32 | Wed, Jan 3, 1951 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 64 | 86 | 16 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 33 | Thu, Jan 4, 1951 | Indianapolis Olympians | L | 83 | 94 | 16 | 17 | L 2 | |||
| 34 | Sat, Jan 6, 1951 | @ | Washington Capitols | W | 91 | 76 | 17 | 17 | W 1 | ||
| 35 | Sun, Jan 7, 1951 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 76 | 79 | 17 | 18 | L 1 | |||
| 36 | Tue, Jan 9, 1951 | N | New York Knickerbockers | L | 70 | 75 | 17 | 19 | L 2 | at Chicago, IL | |
| 37 | Thu, Jan 11, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 84 | 76 | 18 | 19 | W 1 | |||
| 38 | Fri, Jan 12, 1951 | @ | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 89 | 81 | 19 | 19 | W 2 | ||
| 39 | Sat, Jan 13, 1951 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 78 | 99 | 19 | 20 | L 1 | ||
| 40 | Sun, Jan 14, 1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 94 | 85 | 20 | 20 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sat, Jan 20, 1951 | N | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 70 | 89 | 20 | 21 | L 1 | at Milwaukee, WI | |
| 42 | Sun, Jan 21, 1951 | Boston Celtics | L | 106 | 112 | 20 | 22 | L 2 | |||
| 43 | Thu, Jan 25, 1951 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 97 | 99 | 20 | 23 | L 3 | ||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 27, 1951 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 91 | 97 | 20 | 24 | L 4 | ||
| 45 | Sun, Jan 28, 1951 | Rochester Royals | W | 93 | 88 | 21 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 46 | Wed, Jan 31, 1951 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 91 | 84 | 22 | 24 | W 2 | |||
| 47 | Thu, Feb 1, 1951 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | L | 102 | 109 | 22 | 25 | L 1 | ||
| 48 | Sun, Feb 4, 1951 | Baltimore Bullets | L | 95 | 108 | 22 | 26 | L 2 | |||
| 49 | Wed, Feb 7, 1951 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 96 | 86 | 23 | 26 | W 1 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 10, 1951 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 62 | 73 | 23 | 27 | L 1 | ||
| 51 | Sun, Feb 11, 1951 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 120 | 96 | 24 | 27 | W 1 | |||
| 52 | Tue, Feb 13, 1951 | @ | Indianapolis Olympians | L | 78 | 80 | 24 | 28 | L 1 | ||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 14, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 77 | 75 | 25 | 28 | W 1 | |||
| 54 | Sat, Feb 17, 1951 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 91 | 112 | 25 | 29 | L 1 | ||
| 55 | Sun, Feb 18, 1951 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 75 | 70 | 26 | 29 | W 1 | |||
| 56 | Sat, Feb 24, 1951 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 78 | 95 | 26 | 30 | L 1 | ||
| 57 | Sun, Feb 25, 1951 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 102 | 92 | 27 | 30 | W 1 | |||
| 58 | Wed, Feb 28, 1951 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 77 | 73 | 28 | 30 | W 2 | |||
| 59 | Thu, Mar 1, 1951 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 86 | 108 | 28 | 31 | L 1 | ||
| 60 | Sat, Mar 3, 1951 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 79 | 89 | 28 | 32 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sun, Mar 4, 1951 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 105 | 98 | 29 | 32 | W 1 | |||
| 62 | Tue, Mar 6, 1951 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | L | 86 | 88 | 29 | 33 | L 1 | ||
| 63 | Wed, Mar 7, 1951 | Boston Celtics | L | 95 | 99 | 29 | 34 | L 2 | |||
| 64 | Sun, Mar 11, 1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 102 | 87 | 30 | 34 | W 1 | |||
| 65 | Wed, Mar 14, 1951 | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 115 | 109 | 31 | 34 | W 2 | |||
| 66 | Thu, Mar 15, 1951 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 78 | 88 | 31 | 35 | L 1 | ||
| 67 | Fri, Mar 16, 1951 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 88 | 90 | 31 | 36 | L 2 | ||
| 68 | Sun, Mar 18, 1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 95 | 82 | 32 | 36 | W 1 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Mar 20, 1951 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 81 | 110 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Thu, Mar 22, 1951 | Rochester Royals | W | 83 | 78 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Mar 24, 1951 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 78 | 97 | 1 | 2 | L 1 |