1950-51 Rochester Royals Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
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 Statistics
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
Bill CalhounF-GNovember 4, 19276'3"180San Francisco CitySan Francisco, CA USA
Jack ColemanF-CMay 23, 19246'7"195LouisvilleBurgin, KY USA
Bob DaviesG-FJanuary 15, 19206'1"175Seton HallHarrisburg, PA USA
Red HolzmanGAugust 10, 19205'10"175CCNYBrooklyn, NY USA
Arnie JohnsonF-CMay 17, 19206'5"236Bemidji StateGonvick, MN USA
Joe McNameeF-C-GSeptember 24, 19266'6"210San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA
Ed MikanC-FOctober 20, 19256'8"230DePaul
Paul NoelFAugust 17, 19246'4"185KentuckyMidway, KY USA
Arnie RisenC-FOctober 9, 19246'9"200Ohio StateWilliamstown, KY USA
Pep SaulG-FFebruary 16, 19246'2"185Seton Hall
Bobby WanzerGJune 4, 19216'0"170Seton HallBrooklyn, NY USA