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51-17, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 82.4 points per game, Allowed 74.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 54-14)
Coached by Les Harrison (51-17)
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 Statistics ▪ Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Nov 1, 1949 | Sheboygan Redskins | W | 108 | 75 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Nov 5, 1949 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 83 | 53 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 3 | Wed, Nov 9, 1949 | @ | Chicago Stags | L | 72 | 75 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 4 | Thu, Nov 10, 1949 | @ | Sheboygan Redskins | L | 87 | 97 | 2 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Nov 12, 1949 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 94 | 73 | 3 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Tue, Nov 15, 1949 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 93 | 81 | 4 | 2 | W 2 | |||
| 7 | Sat, Nov 19, 1949 | Denver Nuggets | W | 96 | 64 | 5 | 2 | W 3 | |||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 20, 1949 | @ | St. Louis Bombers | L | 74 | 95 | 5 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 9 | Tue, Nov 22, 1949 | @ | Indianapolis Olympians | L | 74 | 80 | 5 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 10 | Wed, Nov 23, 1949 | @ | Waterloo Hawks | W | 90 | 71 | 6 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Nov 26, 1949 | Waterloo Hawks | W | 120 | 95 | 7 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 12 | Wed, Nov 30, 1949 | @ | Washington Capitols | W | 86 | 84 | 8 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| 13 | Thu, Dec 1, 1949 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 64 | 70 | 8 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 14 | Fri, Dec 2, 1949 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 82 | 79 | 9 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 15 | Sat, Dec 3, 1949 | Indianapolis Olympians | W | 99 | 77 | 10 | 5 | W 2 | |||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 4, 1949 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 80 | 95 | 10 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 17 | Sat, Dec 10, 1949 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 69 | 63 | 11 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 18 | Tue, Dec 13, 1949 | @ | Denver Nuggets | W | 81 | 65 | 12 | 6 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Thu, Dec 15, 1949 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 66 | 69 | 12 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 20 | Fri, Dec 16, 1949 | @ | Chicago Stags | L | 71 | 80 | 12 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Dec 17, 1949 | Chicago Stags | W | 85 | 63 | 13 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 22 | Tue, Dec 20, 1949 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 87 | 62 | 14 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 23 | Sun, Dec 25, 1949 | Boston Celtics | W | 88 | 79 | 15 | 8 | W 3 | |||
| 24 | Mon, Dec 26, 1949 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 83 | 80 | 16 | 8 | W 4 | ||
| 25 | Tue, Dec 27, 1949 | Washington Capitols | W | 96 | 72 | 17 | 8 | W 5 | |||
| 26 | Thu, Dec 29, 1949 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 97 | 79 | 18 | 8 | W 6 | |||
| 27 | Sat, Dec 31, 1949 | St. Louis Bombers | W | 87 | 68 | 19 | 8 | W 7 | |||
| 28 | Tue, Jan 3, 1950 | Washington Capitols | W | 83 | 79 | 20 | 8 | W 8 | |||
| 29 | Wed, Jan 4, 1950 | @ | Washington Capitols | W | 72 | 63 | 21 | 8 | W 9 | ||
| 30 | Thu, Jan 5, 1950 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 71 | 74 | 21 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 31 | Fri, Jan 6, 1950 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 73 | 91 | 21 | 10 | L 2 | ||
| 32 | Sat, Jan 7, 1950 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 85 | 68 | 22 | 10 | W 1 | |||
| 33 | Sun, Jan 8, 1950 | @ | St. Louis Bombers | W | 75 | 73 | 23 | 10 | W 2 | ||
| 34 | Tue, Jan 10, 1950 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 85 | 67 | 24 | 10 | W 3 | |||
| 35 | Sat, Jan 14, 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 83 | 77 | 25 | 10 | W 4 | |||
| 36 | Sun, Jan 15, 1950 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 73 | 85 | 25 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 37 | Wed, Jan 18, 1950 | @ | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | W | 70 | 65 | 26 | 11 | W 1 | ||
| 38 | Thu, Jan 19, 1950 | @ | Anderson Packers | W | 81 | 78 | 27 | 11 | W 2 | ||
| 39 | Sat, Jan 21, 1950 | Anderson Packers | W | 95 | 79 | 28 | 11 | W 3 | |||
| 40 | Sun, Jan 22, 1950 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 71 | 81 | 28 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Tue, Jan 24, 1950 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 70 | 56 | 29 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 42 | Thu, Jan 26, 1950 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 72 | 76 | 29 | 13 | L 1 | ||
| 43 | Sat, Jan 28, 1950 | Boston Celtics | W | 82 | 75 | 30 | 13 | W 1 | |||
| 44 | Tue, Jan 31, 1950 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 85 | 72 | 31 | 13 | W 2 | ||
| 45 | Wed, Feb 1, 1950 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 82 | 68 | 32 | 13 | W 3 | ||
| 46 | Thu, Feb 2, 1950 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 69 | 79 | 32 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 47 | Sat, Feb 4, 1950 | Chicago Stags | W | 82 | 78 | 33 | 14 | W 1 | |||
| 48 | Sun, Feb 5, 1950 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 73 | 65 | 34 | 14 | W 2 | ||
| 49 | Tue, Feb 7, 1950 | St. Louis Bombers | W | 90 | 84 | 35 | 14 | W 3 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 11, 1950 | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 84 | 92 | 35 | 15 | L 1 | |||
| 51 | Sun, Feb 12, 1950 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 74 | 76 | 35 | 16 | L 2 | ||
| 52 | Tue, Feb 14, 1950 | @ | Chicago Stags | W | 83 | 74 | 36 | 16 | W 1 | ||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 15, 1950 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 70 | 92 | 36 | 17 | L 1 | ||
| 54 | Fri, Feb 17, 1950 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 81 | 73 | 37 | 17 | W 1 | ||
| 55 | Sat, Feb 18, 1950 | N | Boston Celtics | W | 94 | 73 | 38 | 17 | W 2 | at Providence, RI | |
| 56 | Sun, Feb 19, 1950 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 105 | 92 | 39 | 17 | W 3 | |||
| 57 | Tue, Feb 21, 1950 | Washington Capitols | W | 84 | 76 | 40 | 17 | W 4 | |||
| 58 | Sat, Feb 25, 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 66 | 64 | 41 | 17 | W 5 | |||
| 59 | Sun, Feb 26, 1950 | @ | St. Louis Bombers | W | 81 | 79 | 42 | 17 | W 6 | ||
| 60 | Tue, Feb 28, 1950 | Chicago Stags | W | 74 | 69 | 43 | 17 | W 7 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sat, Mar 4, 1950 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 73 | 70 | 44 | 17 | W 8 | |||
| 62 | Sun, Mar 5, 1950 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 65 | 60 | 45 | 17 | W 9 | ||
| 63 | Thu, Mar 9, 1950 | Boston Celtics | W | 78 | 59 | 46 | 17 | W 10 | |||
| 64 | Sat, Mar 11, 1950 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 90 | 72 | 47 | 17 | W 11 | |||
| 65 | Sun, Mar 12, 1950 | St. Louis Bombers | W | 99 | 72 | 48 | 17 | W 12 | |||
| 66 | Wed, Mar 15, 1950 | @ | Washington Capitols | W | 93 | 64 | 49 | 17 | W 13 | ||
| 67 | Sat, Mar 18, 1950 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 77 | 74 | 50 | 17 | W 14 | |||
| 68 | Sun, Mar 19, 1950 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 97 | 66 | 51 | 17 | W 15 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Mar 21, 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 76 | 78 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | Tiebreaker | ||
| 2 | Thu, Mar 23, 1950 | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 84 | 90 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Mar 25, 1950 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | OT | 78 | 79 | 0 | 3 | L 3 |