Mobile Site You Are Here > BBR > Teams > Philadelphia Warriors > 1952-53 Roster and Statistics

News: s-r blog:Ny Times: Taking Ineptness to New Lows

1952-53 Philadelphia Warriors Roster and Statistics

Franchise Index: Previous Season ▪ Next Season

Navigation:

12-57, Finished 5th in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Edward Gottlieb (12-57)

PTS/G: 80.2 (8th of 10) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 87.4 (9th of 10)
SRS: -7.75 (10th of 10)
Expected W-L: 16-53 (10th of 10)

Arena: Philadelphia Civic Center ▪ Attendance: 56,882 (5th of 5)

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
5 Nelson Bobb G 6-0 170 February 25, 1924 3 Temple University
12-14 Danny Finn G 6-1 185 May 27, 1928 R St. John's University
4 Jerry Fleishman G-F 6-2 190 February 14, 1922 4 New York University
10 Joe Fulks F-C 6-5 190 October 26, 1921 6 Murray State University
6 Neil Johnston C 6-8 210 February 4, 1929 1 Ohio State University
14 Frank Kudelka G-F 6-2 193 June 25, 1925 3 Saint Mary's College of California
9 Don Lofgran F-C 6-5 200 November 18, 1928 2 University of San Francisco
Jack McCloskey G 6-2 190 September 19, 1925 R University of Pennsylvania
15 Ed Mikan C-F 6-8 230 October 20, 1925 4 DePaul University
16 Bill Mlkvy F 6-4 190 January 19, 1931 R Temple University
7 Jim Mooney F 6-5 215 July 8, 1930 R Villanova University
14 Claude Overton G 6-2 195 December 16, 1927 R East Central University
7 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 March 7, 1922 5 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
15 Ralph Polson F-C 6-7 200 October 26, 1929 R Whitworth
4 Moe Radovich G 6-0 160 May 5, 1929 R University of Wyoming
8 George Senesky G 6-2 179 April 4, 1922 6 Saint Joseph's University

Team and Opponent Statistics

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 69 1987 5546 .358 1560 2298 .679 3763 1513 1860 5534 80.2
Lg Rank 6 4 8 10 8 10 3 5 9 8 8
Opponent 69 6031 87.4
Lg Rank 8 9

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 Neil Johnston 23 70 3166 504 1114 .452 556 794 .700 976 197 248 1564
2 Joe Fulks 31 70 2085 332 960 .346 168 231 .727 387 138 319 832
3 Don Lofgran 24 64 1788 173 525 .330 126 173 .728 339 106 178 472
4 George Senesky 30 69 2336 160 485 .330 93 146 .637 254 264 166 413
5 Danny Finn 24 31 1015 135 409 .330 99 182 .544 175 146 124 369
6 Nelson Bobb 28 55 1286 119 318 .374 105 162 .648 157 192 161 343
7 Jerry Fleishman 30 33 882 100 303 .330 96 140 .686 152 108 118 296
8 Ralph Polson 23 46 773 62 170 .365 57 90 .633 203 22 94 181
9 Bill Mlkvy 22 31 608 75 246 .305 31 48 .646 101 62 54 181
10 Frank Kudelka 27 36 567 59 193 .306 44 68 .647 88 70 109 162
11 Jim Mooney 22 18 529 54 148 .365 27 40 .675 70 35 50 135
12 Claude Overton 25 15 182 19 75 .253 20 30 .667 25 15 25 58
13 Moe Radovich 23 4 33 5 13 .385 4 4 1.000 1 8 5 14
14 Jack McCloskey 27 1 16 3 9 .333 0 0 3 1 2 6
15 Ed Mikan 27
16 Andy Phillip* 30

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 Neil Johnston 23 70 45.2 7.2 15.9 .452 7.9 11.3 .700 13.9 2.8 3.5 22.3
2 Danny Finn 24 31 32.7 4.4 13.2 .330 3.2 5.9 .544 5.6 4.7 4.0 11.9
3 Joe Fulks 31 70 29.8 4.7 13.7 .346 2.4 3.3 .727 5.5 2.0 4.6 11.9
4 Jerry Fleishman 30 33 26.7 3.0 9.2 .330 2.9 4.2 .686 4.6 3.3 3.6 9.0
5 Jim Mooney 22 18 29.4 3.0 8.2 .365 1.5 2.2 .675 3.9 1.9 2.8 7.5
6 Don Lofgran 24 64 27.9 2.7 8.2 .330 2.0 2.7 .728 5.3 1.7 2.8 7.4
7 Nelson Bobb 28 55 23.4 2.2 5.8 .374 1.9 2.9 .648 2.9 3.5 2.9 6.2
8 Jack McCloskey 27 1 16.0 3.0 9.0 .333 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.0 2.0 6.0
9 George Senesky 30 69 33.9 2.3 7.0 .330 1.3 2.1 .637 3.7 3.8 2.4 6.0
10 Bill Mlkvy 22 31 19.6 2.4 7.9 .305 1.0 1.5 .646 3.3 2.0 1.7 5.8
11 Frank Kudelka 27 36 15.8 1.6 5.4 .306 1.2 1.9 .647 2.4 1.9 3.0 4.5
12 Claude Overton 25 15 12.1 1.3 5.0 .253 1.3 2.0 .667 1.7 1.0 1.7 3.9
13 Ralph Polson 23 46 16.8 1.3 3.7 .365 1.2 2.0 .633 4.4 0.5 2.0 3.9
14 Moe Radovich 23 4 8.3 1.3 3.3 .385 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.3 2.0 1.3 3.5
15 Ed Mikan 27
16 Andy Phillip* 30

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 Neil Johnston 23 70 3166 5.7 12.7 .452 6.3 9.0 .700 11.1 2.2 2.8 17.8
2 Moe Radovich 23 4 33 5.5 14.2 .385 4.4 4.4 1.000 1.1 8.7 5.5 15.3
3 Joe Fulks 31 70 2085 5.7 16.6 .346 2.9 4.0 .727 6.7 2.4 5.5 14.4
4 Jack McCloskey 27 1 16 6.8 20.3 .333 0.0 0.0 6.8 2.3 4.5 13.5
5 Danny Finn 24 31 1015 4.8 14.5 .330 3.5 6.5 .544 6.2 5.2 4.4 13.1
6 Jerry Fleishman 30 33 882 4.1 12.4 .330 3.9 5.7 .686 6.2 4.4 4.8 12.1
7 Claude Overton 25 15 182 3.8 14.8 .253 4.0 5.9 .667 4.9 3.0 4.9 11.5
8 Bill Mlkvy 22 31 608 4.4 14.6 .305 1.8 2.8 .646 6.0 3.7 3.2 10.7
9 Frank Kudelka 27 36 567 3.7 12.3 .306 2.8 4.3 .647 5.6 4.4 6.9 10.3
10 Nelson Bobb 28 55 1286 3.3 8.9 .374 2.9 4.5 .648 4.4 5.4 4.5 9.6
11 Don Lofgran 24 64 1788 3.5 10.6 .330 2.5 3.5 .728 6.8 2.1 3.6 9.5
12 Jim Mooney 22 18 529 3.7 10.1 .365 1.8 2.7 .675 4.8 2.4 3.4 9.2
13 Ralph Polson 23 46 773 2.9 7.9 .365 2.7 4.2 .633 9.5 1.0 4.4 8.4
14 George Senesky 30 69 2336 2.5 7.5 .330 1.4 2.3 .637 3.9 4.1 2.6 6.4
15 Ed Mikan 27
16 Andy Phillip* 30

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 Neil Johnston 23 70 3166 25.8 .534 .452 13.0 2.3 15.3 .232
2 Nelson Bobb 28 55 1286 13.4 .441 .374 1.2 0.8 2.0 .075
3 Ralph Polson 23 46 773 11.0 .432 .365 0.3 0.5 0.7 .045
4 Jerry Fleishman 30 33 882 13.6 .406 .330 0.0 0.6 0.6 .031
5 George Senesky 30 69 2336 9.0 .376 .330 -0.9 1.2 0.3 .006
6 Jim Mooney 22 18 529 9.4 .408 .365 0.0 0.2 0.2 .019
7 Moe Radovich 23 4 33 19.9 .474 .385 0.1 0.0 0.1 .153
8 Don Lofgran 24 64 1788 10.2 .393 .330 -0.8 1.0 0.1 .004
9 Jack McCloskey 27 1 16 7.8 .333 .333 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.140
10 Frank Kudelka 27 36 567 9.0 .363 .306 -0.7 0.3 -0.3 -0.029
11 Claude Overton 25 15 182 6.2 .329 .253 -0.5 0.1 -0.4 -0.115
12 Danny Finn 24 31 1015 13.6 .377 .330 -1.0 0.7 -0.4 -0.017
13 Joe Fulks 31 70 2085 11.5 .392 .346 -1.8 1.2 -0.6 -0.015
14 Bill Mlkvy 22 31 608 9.5 .339 .305 -1.4 0.4 -1.0 -0.082
15 Ed Mikan 27
16 Andy Phillip* 30