1949–50 St. Louis Bombers season

1949–50 St. Louis Bombers (NBA) season
Head coach Grady Lewis
Arena Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis Arena
Results
Record 26–42 (.382)
Place Division: 5th (Central)
Playoff finish DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio KXOK
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Contents

NBA Draft

Main article: 1949 BAA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club Team
T - Ed Macauley F/C  United States Saint Louis
2 - Johnny Orr F  United States Beloit College
5 - Earl Dodd F  United States Northeast Missouri State
7 - John Pritchard F  United States Drake
- - Marv Schatzman F  United States Saint Louis

Roster

St. Louis Bombers 1949-50 roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. From
G 7 Logan, Johnny 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Indiana
F/C 50 Macauley, Ed 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Saint Louis
F 11 Maughan, Ariel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Utah State
G 14 McCarron, Mike 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Seton Hall*
G 9 O'Connell, Dermie 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 174 lb (79 kg) College of the Holy Cross*
F 12 Orr, Johnny 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Beloit College*
F/C 14 Otten, Mac 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Bowling Green
G/F 6 Parham, Easy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Texas Wesleyan*
G 8 Putnam, Don 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Denver*
C 3 Roberts, Bill 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Wyoming
F/C 4 Rocha, Red 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oregon State
G/F 10 Smawley, Belus 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Appalachian State
F/C 9 Todorovich, Mike 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Wyoming
G 5 Wilcutt, D. C. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Saint Louis
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Minneapolis Lakers 51 17 .750 - 30-1 18-16 3-0 16-8
x-Rochester Royals 51 17 .750 — 33-1 17-6 1-0 15-9
x-Fort Wayne Pistons 40 28 .588 11 28-6 12-22 - 14-10
x-Chicago Stags 40 28 .588 11 18-6 14–21 8-1 11-13
St. Louis Bombers 26 42 .382 25 17-14 7–26 2-2 4-20

Game log

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Awards and records

Transactions

See also

References

1949 BAA Draft • Playoffs • Finals • Transactions
Chicago • Fort Wayne • Minneapolis • Rochester • St. Louis