1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
Team Record: 33-33
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Syracuse Nationals 2-1
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (33-33)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 96,578, Avg. 3,115 in 31 home dates
1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors Results
The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1951-52 season with a record of 33 wins and 33 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Warriors scored 5,712 points and yielded 5,795. Paul Arizin netted a team-best 1,674 points for Philadelphia, while Joe Fulks averaged 14 or more per game as well. Paul Arizin contributed 745 rebounds. Andy Phillip dished out 539 assists for the squad.
Eddie Gottlieb coached the team. The 1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the division semifinals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Paul Arizin | F-G | April 9, 1928 | 6'2" | 190 | Villanova | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Nelson Bobb | G | February 25, 1924 | 6'0" | 170 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Stan Brown | F | June 27, 1929 | 6'3" | 200 | none | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Walter Budko | F-C | June 30, 1925 | 6'5" | 220 | Columbia | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Ed Dahler | F | January 31, 1926 | 6'5" | 190 | Duquesne | Rosemond, IL |
Joe Fulks | F-C | October 26, 1921 | 6'5" | 190 | Murray State | Birmingham, KY USA |
Vern Gardner | F-C | May 14, 1925 | 6'5" | 200 | Utah | Afton, WY USA |
Neil Johnston | C | February 4, 1929 | 6'8" | 210 | Ohio State | Chillicothe, OH USA |
Ed Mikan | C-F | October 20, 1925 | 6'8" | 230 | DePaul | |
Mel Payton | F-G | July 16, 1926 | 6'4" | 185 | Tulane | Martinsville, IN USA |
Andy Phillip | G-F | March 7, 1922 | 6'2" | 195 | Illinois | Granite City, IL USA |
George Senesky | G | April 4, 1922 | 6'2" | 179 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Mahanoy City, PA USA |