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1949-50 Rochester Royals Roster and Statistics

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51-17, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Les Harrison (51-17)

Points Per Game: 82.4 (7th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 74.6 (1st of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 54-14 (3rd of 17)

Arena: Edgerton Park Arena ▪ Attendance: 81,872 (3rd of 4)

SRS: 7.72 (2nd of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Central Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Fort Wayne Pistons
Lost NBA Central Division First Place Tiebreaker (1-0) versus Minneapolis Lakers

1949-50 Rochester Royals:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
17 Price Brookfield F-G 6-4 185 May 11, 1920 1 West Texas A&M University
19 Bill Calhoun F-G 6-3 180 November 4, 1927 1 City College of San Francisco
10 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 May 23, 1924 R University of Louisville
15 Fran Curran G 6-0 175 September 19, 1925 1 University of Notre Dame
11 Bob Davies G-F 6-1 175 January 15, 1920 1 Seton Hall University
20 Andy Duncan F-C 6-6 195 April 17, 1922 1 College of William & Mary
16 Red Holzman G 5-10 175 August 10, 1920 1 City College of New York
12 Arnie Johnson F-C 6-5 236 May 17, 1920 1 Bemidji State University
18 Ed Mikan C-F 6-8 230 October 20, 1925 1 DePaul University
18 Mike Novak C-F 6-9 219 April 23, 1915 1 Loyola University of Chicago
14 Arnie Risen C-F 6-9 200 October 9, 1924 1 Ohio State University
03 Pep Saul G-F 6-2 185 February 16, 1924 R Seton Hall University
09 Bobby Wanzer G 6-0 170 June 4, 1921 1 Seton Hall University

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 68 1956 5247 .373 1690 2319 .729 1383 1585 5602 82.4
Opponent 68 5074 74.6

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 Bob Davies 30 64 317 887 .357 261 347 .752 294 187 895
2 Bobby Wanzer 28 67 254 614 .414 283 351 .806 214 102 791
3 Arnie Risen 25 62 206 598 .344 213 321 .664 92 228 625
4 Jack Coleman 25 68 250 663 .377 90 121 .744 153 223 590
5 Bill Calhoun 22 62 207 549 .377 146 203 .719 115 100 560
6 Red Holzman 29 68 206 625 .330 144 210 .686 200 67 556
7 Arnie Johnson 29 68 149 376 .396 200 294 .680 141 260 498
8 Fran Curran 24 66 98 235 .417 199 241 .826 71 113 395
9 Andy Duncan 27 67 125 289 .433 60 108 .556 42 160 310
10 Pep Saul 25 49 74 183 .404 34 47 .723 28 33 182
11 Ed Mikan 24 44 58 194 .299 47 62 .758 28 95 163
12 Price Brookfield 29 7 11 23 .478 12 13 .923 1 7 34
13 Mike Novak 34 5 1 11 .091 1 1 1.000 4 10 3

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 Bob Davies 30 64 5.0 13.9 .357 4.1 5.4 .752 4.6 2.9 14.0
2 Bobby Wanzer 28 67 3.8 9.2 .414 4.2 5.2 .806 3.2 1.5 11.8
3 Arnie Risen 25 62 3.3 9.6 .344 3.4 5.2 .664 1.5 3.7 10.1
4 Bill Calhoun 22 62 3.3 8.9 .377 2.4 3.3 .719 1.9 1.6 9.0
5 Jack Coleman 25 68 3.7 9.8 .377 1.3 1.8 .744 2.3 3.3 8.7
6 Red Holzman 29 68 3.0 9.2 .330 2.1 3.1 .686 2.9 1.0 8.2
7 Arnie Johnson 29 68 2.2 5.5 .396 2.9 4.3 .680 2.1 3.8 7.3
8 Fran Curran 24 66 1.5 3.6 .417 3.0 3.7 .826 1.1 1.7 6.0
9 Price Brookfield 29 7 1.6 3.3 .478 1.7 1.9 .923 0.1 1.0 4.9
10 Andy Duncan 27 67 1.9 4.3 .433 0.9 1.6 .556 0.6 2.4 4.6
11 Ed Mikan 24 44 1.3 4.4 .299 1.1 1.4 .758 0.6 2.2 3.7
12 Pep Saul 25 49 1.5 3.7 .404 0.7 1.0 .723 0.6 0.7 3.7
13 Mike Novak 34 5 0.2 2.2 .091 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.8 2.0 0.6

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 Bobby Wanzer 28 67 .414 .806
2 Bill Calhoun 22 62 .377 .719
3 Jack Coleman 25 68 .377 .744
4 Fran Curran 24 66 .417 .826
5 Bob Davies 30 64 .357 .752
6 Andy Duncan 27 67 .433 .556
7 Red Holzman 29 68 .330 .686
8 Arnie Johnson 29 68 .396 .680
9 Ed Mikan 24 44 .299 .758
10 Mike Novak 34 5 .091 1.000
11 Arnie Risen 25 62 .344 .664
12 Pep Saul 25 49 .404 .723
13 Price Brookfield 29 7 .478 .923

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 Bobby Wanzer 28 67 .515 .414
2 Bill Calhoun 22 62 .439 .377
3 Jack Coleman 25 68 .412 .377
4 Fran Curran 24 66 .579 .417
5 Bob Davies 30 64 .430 .357
6 Andy Duncan 27 67 .461 .433
7 Red Holzman 29 68 .388 .330
8 Arnie Johnson 29 68 .493 .396
9 Ed Mikan 24 44 .368 .299
10 Mike Novak 34 5 .131 .091
11 Arnie Risen 25 62 .423 .344
12 Pep Saul 25 49 .447 .404
13 Price Brookfield 29 7 .592 .478

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 Bobby Wanzer 28 2 8 17 11 13 4 7 27 .471 .846 13.5 2.0
2 Ed Mikan 24 2 8 24 10 11 2 8 26 .333 .909 13.0 1.0
3 Arnie Risen 25 2 7 19 9 15 4 7 23 .368 .600 11.5 2.0
4 Arnie Johnson 29 2 6 12 8 12 5 11 20 .500 .667 10.0 2.5
5 Pep Saul 25 2 7 13 4 5 4 8 18 .538 .800 9.0 2.0
6 Bob Davies 30 2 4 17 7 8 9 11 15 .235 .875 7.5 4.5
7 Jack Coleman 25 2 7 20 1 1 4 8 15 .350 1.000 7.5 2.0
8 Red Holzman 29 2 3 9 1 2 0 3 7 .333 .500 3.5 0.0
9 Andy Duncan 27 2 2 3 2 2 1 5 6 .667 1.000 3.0 0.5
10 Fran Curran 24 2 2 7 1 1 0 0 5 .286 1.000 2.5 0.0

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 Pep Saul 25 2 .592 .538
2 Jack Coleman 25 2 .367 .350
3 Fran Curran 24 2 .336 .286
4 Bob Davies 30 2 .365 .235
5 Andy Duncan 27 2 .773 .667
6 Red Holzman 29 2 .354 .333
7 Arnie Johnson 29 2 .579 .500
8 Ed Mikan 24 2 .451 .333
9 Arnie Risen 25 2 .449 .368
10 Bobby Wanzer 28 2 .594 .471