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1950-51 Rochester Royals Schedule and Results

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41-27, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Les Harrison (41-27)

1950-51 NBA Champions

Points Per Game: 84.6 (5th of 11) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 81.7 (3rd of 11)
Pythagorean W-L: 42-26 (3rd of 11)

Arena: Edgerton Park Arena ▪ Attendance: NA

SRS: 2.54 (3rd of 11)

Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-3) versus New York Knickerbockers
Won NBA Western Division Finals (3-1) versus Minneapolis Lakers
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Fort Wayne Pistons

1950-51 Rochester Royals:

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Regular Season

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Tue, Oct 31, 1950 Washington Capitols W 78 70 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Nov 4, 1950 Fort Wayne Pistons W 95 71 2 0 W 2
3 Sat, Nov 11, 1950 Tri-Cities Blackhawks W 86 77 3 0 W 3
4 Sun, Nov 12, 1950 @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks L 79 82 3 1 L 1
5 Wed, Nov 15, 1950 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 85 89 3 2 L 2
6 Sat, Nov 18, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers L 77 86 3 3 L 3
7 Sun, Nov 19, 1950 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 77 90 3 4 L 4
8 Tue, Nov 21, 1950 @ Indianapolis Olympians L 79 91 3 5 L 5
9 Thu, Nov 23, 1950 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 71 89 3 6 L 6
10 Sat, Nov 25, 1950 Boston Celtics W 90 82 4 6 W 1
11 Tue, Nov 28, 1950 Washington Capitols W 87 71 5 6 W 2
12 Wed, Nov 29, 1950 @ Washington Capitols W 72 71 6 6 W 3
13 Thu, Nov 30, 1950 @ New York Knickerbockers L 74 79 6 7 L 1
14 Sat, Dec 2, 1950 Indianapolis Olympians W 94 72 7 7 W 1
15 Sun, Dec 3, 1950 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 79 80 7 8 L 1
16 Wed, Dec 6, 1950 @ Baltimore Bullets W 74 70 8 8 W 1
17 Thu, Dec 7, 1950 @ Syracuse Nationals W 76 69 9 8 W 2
18 Sun, Dec 10, 1950 Philadelphia Warriors W 99 84 10 8 W 3
19 Tue, Dec 12, 1950 Baltimore Bullets W 102 87 11 8 W 4
20 Wed, Dec 13, 1950 @ Minneapolis Lakers W 82 72 12 8 W 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 16, 1950 Syracuse Nationals L 75 79 12 9 L 1
22 Sun, Dec 17, 1950 @ Boston Celtics L 75 88 12 10 L 2
23 Wed, Dec 20, 1950 @ Washington Capitols W 94 76 13 10 W 1
24 Sat, Dec 23, 1950 Fort Wayne Pistons W 77 65 14 10 W 2
25 Mon, Dec 25, 1950 Boston Celtics W 90 77 15 10 W 3
26 Wed, Dec 27, 1950 @ Fort Wayne Pistons W 74 68 16 10 W 4
27 Thu, Dec 28, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers W 75 67 17 10 W 5
28 Sat, Dec 30, 1950 Washington Capitols W 91 77 18 10 W 6
29 Mon, Jan 1, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 91 88 19 10 W 7
30 Sat, Jan 6, 1951 Indianapolis Olympians L 73 75 19 11 L 1
31 Sun, Jan 7, 1951 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 57 69 19 12 L 2
32 Tue, Jan 9, 1951 @ Indianapolis Olympians W 77 59 20 12 W 1
33 Wed, Jan 10, 1951 @ Baltimore Bullets W 80 78 21 12 W 2
34 Thu, Jan 11, 1951 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 79 82 21 13 L 1
35 Sat, Jan 13, 1951 Fort Wayne Pistons W 99 78 22 13 W 1
36 Sun, Jan 14, 1951 @ Syracuse Nationals L 63 92 22 14 L 1
37 Tue, Jan 16, 1951 Tri-Cities Blackhawks W 97 89 23 14 W 1
38 Thu, Jan 18, 1951 @ Syracuse Nationals W 96 87 24 14 W 2
39 Sat, Jan 20, 1951 Philadelphia Warriors L 87 101 24 15 L 1
40 Sun, Jan 21, 1951 @ New York Knickerbockers L 83 88 24 16 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 23, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 102 92 25 16 W 1
42 Sat, Jan 27, 1951 Syracuse Nationals W 85 83 26 16 W 2
43 Sun, Jan 28, 1951 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 88 93 26 17 L 1
44 Tue, Jan 30, 1951 Baltimore Bullets W 95 90 27 17 W 1
45 Wed, Jan 31, 1951 @ Indianapolis Olympians L 63 68 27 18 L 1
46 Sat, Feb 3, 1951 Philadelphia Warriors W 65 61 28 18 W 1
47 Sun, Feb 4, 1951 @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks L 81 84 28 19 L 1
48 Tue, Feb 6, 1951 @ Indianapolis Olympians L 76 78 28 20 L 2
49 Thu, Feb 8, 1951 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 58 69 28 21 L 3
50 Sat, Feb 10, 1951 Tri-Cities Blackhawks W 98 90 29 21 W 1
51 Sun, Feb 11, 1951 @ Boston Celtics L 77 93 29 22 L 1
52 Wed, Feb 14, 1951 @ New York Knickerbockers L 65 81 29 23 L 2
53 Sat, Feb 17, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers W 87 82 30 23 W 1
54 Sun, Feb 18, 1951 @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks L 83 89 30 24 L 1
55 Tue, Feb 20, 1951 Baltimore Bullets W 105 89 31 24 W 1
56 Thu, Feb 22, 1951 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 90 98 31 25 L 1
57 Sat, Feb 24, 1951 Tri-Cities Blackhawks W 99 89 32 25 W 1
58 Sun, Feb 25, 1951 @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks W 82 78 33 25 W 2
59 Tue, Feb 27, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 100 90 34 25 W 3
60 Sat, Mar 3, 1951 Fort Wayne Pistons W 89 79 35 25 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Tue, Mar 6, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers W 90 79 36 25 W 5
62 Wed, Mar 7, 1951 Syracuse Nationals W 107 86 37 25 W 6
63 Fri, Mar 9, 1951 @ Indianapolis Olympians W 91 84 38 25 W 7
64 Sun, Mar 11, 1951 Indianapolis Olympians L 88 95 38 26 L 1
65 Tue, Mar 13, 1951 @ Boston Celtics W 111 107 39 26 W 1
66 Thu, Mar 15, 1951 @ Baltimore Bullets L 87 93 39 27 L 1
67 Sat, Mar 17, 1951 Boston Celtics W 114 89 40 27 W 1
68 Sun, Mar 18, 1951 Indianapolis Olympians W 91 79 41 27 W 2

Playoffs

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Tue, Mar 20, 1951 Fort Wayne Pistons W 110 81 1 0 W 1
2 Thu, Mar 22, 1951 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 78 83 1 1 L 1
3 Sat, Mar 24, 1951 Fort Wayne Pistons W 97 78 2 1 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
4 Thu, Mar 29, 1951 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 73 76 2 2 L 1
5 Sat, Mar 31, 1951 @ Minneapolis Lakers W 70 66 3 2 W 1
6 Sun, Apr 1, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers W 83 70 4 2 W 2
7 Tue, Apr 3, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers W 80 75 5 2 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
8 Sat, Apr 7, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 92 65 6 2 W 4
9 Sun, Apr 8, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 99 84 7 2 W 5
10 Wed, Apr 11, 1951 @ New York Knickerbockers W 78 71 8 2 W 6
11 Fri, Apr 13, 1951 @ New York Knickerbockers L 73 79 8 3 L 1
12 Sun, Apr 15, 1951 New York Knickerbockers L 89 92 8 4 L 2
13 Wed, Apr 18, 1951 @ New York Knickerbockers L 73 80 8 5 L 3
14 Sat, Apr 21, 1951 New York Knickerbockers W 79 75 9 5 W 1