Record: 40-26, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Edward Gottlieb (40-26)
PTS/G: 85.4 (3rd of 11) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 81.6 (2nd of 11)
SRS: 3.40 (2nd of 11)
Expected W-L: 43-23 (2nd of 11)
Arena: Philadelphia Arena ▪ Attendance: 105,108 (6th of 7)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Syracuse Nationals
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1950 to June
30, 1951.
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stats.
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accomplishments.
October 5, 1950
Drafted Andy Phillip from the Chicago Stags in the dispersal draft.
April 25, 1951
Drafted Don Sunderlage in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Mel Payton in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bob Schloss in the 3rd round (29th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Jud Milhon in the 4th round (39th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Mike Kearns in the 5th round (49th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bob Swails in the 6th round (59th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted George Dempsey in the 7th round (69th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted James Phelan in the 8th round (78th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Hugh Faulkner in the 9th round (82nd pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
Drafted Paul Gerwin in the 10th round (85th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.
January 17, 1951
Signed Ed Mikan as a free agent.