1950–51 Indianapolis Olympians season
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| Head coach | Cliff Barker Wally Jones | |||||||||||
| Arena | Hinkle Fieldhouse | |||||||||||
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The 1950-51 NBA season was the Olympians' 2nd season in the NBA.[1]
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regular season
Season standings
| Western Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-Minneapolis Lakers | 44 | 24 | .647 | - | 29-3 | 12-21 | 3-0 | 24-12 |
| x-Rochester Royals | 41 | 27 | .603 | 3 | 29-5 | 12-22 | - | 18-15 |
| x-Fort Wayne Pistons | 32 | 36 | .471 | 12 | 27-7 | 5-27 | 0-2 | 18-6 |
| x-Indianapolis Olympians | 31 | 37 | .456 | 13 | 19-12 | 10–24 | 2-1 | 15-20 |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 25 | 43 | .368 | 19 | 22-13 | 2–28 | 1-2 | 12-24 |
Playoffs
West Division Semifinals
(1) Minneapolis Lakers vs. (4) Indianapolis Olympians: Lakers win series 2-1
- Game 1 @ Minneapolis: Minneapolis 95, Indianapolis 81
- Game 2 @ Indianapolis: Indianapolis 108, Minneapolis 88
- Game 3 @ Minneapolis: Minneapolis 85, Indianapolis 80
Player statistics
| Legend | |||||
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| 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 | ||
Awards and records
- Alex Groza, All-NBA First Team
- Ralph Beard, All-NBA First Team
References
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