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1949-50 New York Knicks Roster and Stats

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Record: 40-28, Finished 2nd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Joe Lapchick (40-28)

PTS/G: 80.7 (8th of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 78.6 (9th of 17)
SRS: 2.53 (5th of 17)
Expected W-L: 40-28 (6th of 17)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III) ▪ Attendance: 186,882 (1st of 5)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (2-1) versus Syracuse Nationals
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Washington Capitols

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
19 Ed Bartels F 6-5 195 October 8, 1925 R North Carolina State University
12-19 Vince Boryla SF 6-5 210 March 11, 1927 R University of Denver
4 Carl Braun G-F 6-5 180 September 25, 1927 2 Colgate University
16 Harry Donovan G 6-2 180 September 10, 1926 R Muhlenberg College
11 Harry Gallatin F-C 6-6 210 April 26, 1927 1 Truman State University
14 Gene James F 6-4 180 February 15, 1925 1 Marshall University
7 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 July 11, 1923 1 New York University
15 Dick McGuire PG 6-0 180 January 25, 1926 R St. John's University
5 Paul Noel F 6-4 185 August 17, 1924 2 University of Kentucky
10 Tex Ritter G-F 6-2 185 February 26, 1924 1 Eastern Kentucky University
6 Connie Simmons C-F 6-8 222 March 15, 1925 3
17 Butch Van Breda Kolff G-F 6-3 185 October 28, 1922 3 New York University
9 Ernie Vandeweghe F-G 6-3 195 September 12, 1928 R Colgate University

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 68 1889 5351 .353 1710 2404 .711 1308 1718 5488 80.7
Lg Rank 7 10 6 1 1 9 10 11 5 8
Opponent 68 5344 78.6
Lg Rank 11 9

Team Miscellaneous

Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
PW PL MOV SOS SRS ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA Arena Attendance
Team 40 28 2.12 0.42 2.53 .353 .320 Madison Square Garden (III) 186,882
Lg Rank 6 6 6 8 5 6 4 1

Totals

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 Carl Braun 22 67 373 1024 .364 285 374 .762 247 188 1031
2 Harry Gallatin 22 68 263 664 .396 277 366 .757 56 215 803
3 Connie Simmons 24 60 241 729 .331 198 299 .662 102 203 680
4 Vince Boryla 22 59 204 600 .340 204 267 .764 95 203 612
5 Dick McGuire 24 68 190 563 .337 204 313 .652 386 160 584
6 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 42 164 390 .421 93 140 .664 78 126 421
7 Tex Ritter 25 62 100 297 .337 125 176 .710 51 101 325
8 Ray Lumpp 26 58 91 283 .322 86 108 .796 90 117 268
9 Harry Donovan 23 45 90 275 .327 73 106 .689 38 107 253
10 Paul Noel 25 65 98 291 .337 53 87 .609 67 132 249
11 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 56 55 167 .329 96 134 .716 78 111 206
12 Gene James 24 29 19 64 .297 14 31 .452 20 53 52
13 Ed Bartels 24 2 1 4 .250 2 3 .667 0 2 4

Per Game

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 Carl Braun 22 67 5.6 15.3 .364 4.3 5.6 .762 3.7 2.8 15.4
2 Harry Gallatin 22 68 3.9 9.8 .396 4.1 5.4 .757 0.8 3.2 11.8
3 Connie Simmons 24 60 4.0 12.2 .331 3.3 5.0 .662 1.7 3.4 11.3
4 Vince Boryla 22 59 3.5 10.2 .340 3.5 4.5 .764 1.6 3.4 10.4
5 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 42 3.9 9.3 .421 2.2 3.3 .664 1.9 3.0 10.0
6 Dick McGuire 24 68 2.8 8.3 .337 3.0 4.6 .652 5.7 2.4 8.6
7 Harry Donovan 23 45 2.0 6.1 .327 1.6 2.4 .689 0.8 2.4 5.6
8 Tex Ritter 25 62 1.6 4.8 .337 2.0 2.8 .710 0.8 1.6 5.2
9 Ray Lumpp 26 58 1.6 4.9 .322 1.5 1.9 .796 1.6 2.0 4.6
10 Paul Noel 25 65 1.5 4.5 .337 0.8 1.3 .609 1.0 2.0 3.8
11 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 56 1.0 3.0 .329 1.7 2.4 .716 1.4 2.0 3.7
12 Ed Bartels 24 2 0.5 2.0 .250 1.0 1.5 .667 0.0 1.0 2.0
13 Gene James 24 29 0.7 2.2 .297 0.5 1.1 .452 0.7 1.8 1.8

Per 36 Minutes

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 Tex Ritter 25 62 .337 .710
2 Vince Boryla 22 59 .340 .764
3 Carl Braun 22 67 .364 .762
4 Harry Donovan 23 45 .327 .689
5 Harry Gallatin 22 68 .396 .757
6 Gene James 24 29 .297 .452
7 Dick McGuire 24 68 .337 .652
8 Ray Lumpp 26 58 .322 .796
9 Paul Noel 25 65 .337 .609
10 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 42 .421 .664
11 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 56 .329 .716
12 Connie Simmons 24 60 .331 .662
13 Ed Bartels 24 2 .250 .667

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Harry Gallatin 22 68 .487 .396 6.5 1.4 7.8
2 Carl Braun 22 67 .434 .364 5.2 1.9 7.2
3 Dick McGuire 24 68 .417 .337 3.4 1.9 5.3
4 Vince Boryla 22 59 .426 .340 2.6 1.4 3.9
5 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 42 .466 .421 3.0 0.9 3.9
6 Connie Simmons 24 60 .395 .331 0.9 1.5 2.4
7 Tex Ritter 25 62 .434 .337 1.6 0.7 2.3
8 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 56 .456 .329 1.6 0.7 2.3
9 Ray Lumpp 26 58 .405 .322 0.9 0.8 1.7
10 Harry Donovan 23 45 .393 .327 0.3 0.7 1.0
11 Paul Noel 25 65 .378 .337 0.0 0.8 0.9
12 Gene James 24 29 .335 .297 -0.2 0.3 0.1
13 Ed Bartels 24 2 .376 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Totals

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 Carl Braun 22 5 28 68 .412 29 38 .763 19 21 85
2 Vince Boryla 22 5 23 52 .442 29 32 .906 7 25 75
3 Harry Gallatin 22 5 20 52 .385 25 32 .781 6 23 65
4 Dick McGuire 24 5 22 52 .423 19 26 .731 27 21 63
5 Tex Ritter 25 5 10 33 .303 25 28 .893 8 22 45
6 Connie Simmons 24 5 11 40 .275 20 21 .952 7 21 42
7 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 4 9 26 .346 14 16 .875 3 16 32
8 Ray Lumpp 26 5 10 18 .556 2 3 .667 3 10 22
9 Paul Noel 25 5 1 7 .143 1 3 .333 1 8 3
10 Harry Donovan 23 3 0 4 .000 2 2 1.000 0 4 2
11 Gene James 24 1 1 3 .333 0 0 0 0 2
12 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Playoffs Per Game

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 Carl Braun 22 5 5.6 13.6 .412 5.8 7.6 .763 3.8 4.2 17.0
2 Vince Boryla 22 5 4.6 10.4 .442 5.8 6.4 .906 1.4 5.0 15.0
3 Harry Gallatin 22 5 4.0 10.4 .385 5.0 6.4 .781 1.2 4.6 13.0
4 Dick McGuire 24 5 4.4 10.4 .423 3.8 5.2 .731 5.4 4.2 12.6
5 Tex Ritter 25 5 2.0 6.6 .303 5.0 5.6 .893 1.6 4.4 9.0
6 Connie Simmons 24 5 2.2 8.0 .275 4.0 4.2 .952 1.4 4.2 8.4
7 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 4 2.3 6.5 .346 3.5 4.0 .875 0.8 4.0 8.0
8 Ray Lumpp 26 5 2.0 3.6 .556 0.4 0.6 .667 0.6 2.0 4.4
9 Gene James 24 1 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
10 Harry Donovan 23 3 0.0 1.3 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.0 1.3 0.7
11 Paul Noel 25 5 0.2 1.4 .143 0.2 0.6 .333 0.2 1.6 0.6
12 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

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 Harry Gallatin 22 5 .385 .781
2 Carl Braun 22 5 .412 .763
3 Harry Donovan 23 3 .000 1.000
4 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 4 .346 .875
5 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 1
6 Connie Simmons 24 5 .275 .952
7 Tex Ritter 25 5 .303 .893
8 Paul Noel 25 5 .143 .333
9 Dick McGuire 24 5 .423 .731
10 Ray Lumpp 26 5 .556 .667
11 Gene James 24 1 .333
12 Vince Boryla 22 5 .442 .906

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Vince Boryla 22 5 .567 .442 0.8 -0.1 0.7
2 Carl Braun 22 5 .502 .412 0.7 -0.1 0.6
3 Harry Gallatin 22 5 .492 .385 0.5 -0.1 0.4
4 Dick McGuire 24 5 .497 .423 0.5 -0.1 0.4
5 Tex Ritter 25 5 .496 .303 0.3 -0.1 0.3
6 Ray Lumpp 26 5 .569 .556 0.2 0.0 0.2
7 Ernie Vandeweghe 21 4 .484 .346 0.2 -0.1 0.2
8 Butch Van Breda Kolff 27 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Gene James 24 1 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Connie Simmons 24 5 .426 .275 0.1 -0.1 0.0
11 Paul Noel 25 5 .180 .143 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
12 Harry Donovan 23 3 .205 .000 -0.1 0.0 -0.1