1950-51 Rochester Royals Roster
Team Record: 41-27
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 9-5 Won NBA championship
Division Semifinals - Defeated Fort Wayne Pistons 2-1
Division Finals - Defeated Minneapolis Lakers 3-1
Finals - Defeated New York Knicks 4-3
Coach: Les Harrison (41-27)
Location: Rochester, New York
1950-51 Rochester Royals Results
The Rochester Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1950-51 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-5.
The Royals racked up 5,756 points and surrendered 5,553. Arnie Risen tossed in a team-leading 1,077 points for Rochester, and Bob Davies scored 14 or more per game, too. Arnie Risen contributed 795 boards. Bob Davies dished out 287 assists for the squad.
Les Harrison coached the team. The 1950-51 Rochester Royals won the NBA championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Bill Calhoun | F-G | November 4, 1927 | 6'3" | 180 | San Francisco City | San Francisco, CA USA |
Jack Coleman | F-C | May 23, 1924 | 6'7" | 195 | Louisville | Burgin, KY USA |
Bob Davies | G-F | January 15, 1920 | 6'1" | 175 | Seton Hall | Harrisburg, PA USA |
Red Holzman | G | August 10, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | CCNY | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Arnie Johnson | F-C | May 17, 1920 | 6'5" | 236 | Bemidji State | Gonvick, MN USA |
Joe McNamee | F-C-G | September 24, 1926 | 6'6" | 210 | San Francisco | San Francisco, CA USA |
Ed Mikan | C-F | October 20, 1925 | 6'8" | 230 | DePaul | |
Paul Noel | F | August 17, 1924 | 6'4" | 185 | Kentucky | Midway, KY USA |
Arnie Risen | C-F | October 9, 1924 | 6'9" | 200 | Ohio State | Williamstown, KY USA |
Pep Saul | G-F | February 16, 1924 | 6'2" | 185 | Seton Hall | |
Bobby Wanzer | G | June 4, 1921 | 6'0" | 170 | Seton Hall | Brooklyn, NY USA |