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1951–52 Rochester Royals season

January 01, 1970

The 1951–52 NBA season was the Royals fourth season in the NBA.[1] They entered the season as the defending champions, and finished matching their 41 wins from the year prior, though had a better winning percentage due to having two fewer games.

1951–52 Rochester Royals season
Division champions
Head coachLes Harrison
OwnersJack Harrison
Les Harrison
ArenaEdgerton Park Arena
Results
Record41–25 (.621)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Western)
Playoff finishWest Division Finals
(eliminated 1–3)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
RadioWHAM

Draft picks edit

Main article: 1951 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College

Roster edit

Jack Coleman

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Rochester Royals 41 25 .621 – 28–5 12–18 1–2 22–14
x-Minneapolis Lakers 40 26 .606 1 21–5 13–20 6–1 24–12
x-Indianapolis Olympians 34 32 .515 7 25–6 4–24 5–2 18–18
x-Fort Wayne Pistons 29 37 .439 12 22–11 6–24 1–2 17–19
Milwaukee Hawks 17 49 .258 24 8–13 3–22 6–14 9–27
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents edit

1951-52 NBA Records
Team BAL BOS FWP IND MIL MIN NYK PHI ROC SYR
Baltimore — 1–8 2–4 2–4 4–2 0–6 2–7 4–5 2–4 3–6
Boston 8–1 — 3–3 3–3 5–1 3–3 4–5 6–3 3–3 4–5
Fort Wayne 4–2 3–3 — 5–4 4–5 5–4 3–3 2–4 3–6 0–6
Indianapolis 4–2 3–3 4–5 — 7–2 4–5 3–3 2–4 3–6 4–2
Milwaukee 2–4 1–5 5–4 2–7 — 1–8 2–4 1–5 1–8 2–4
Minneapolis 6–0 3–3 4–5 5–4 8–1 — 4–2 2–4 7–2 1–5
New York 7–2 5–4 3–3 3–3 4–2 2–4 — 6–3 2–4 5–4
Philadelphia 5–4 3–6 4–2 4–2 5–1 4–2 3–6 — 2–4 3–6
Rochester 4–2 3–3 6–3 6–3 8–1 2–7 4–2 4–2 — 4–2
Syracuse 6–3 5–4 6–0 2–4 4–2 5–1 4–5 6–3 2–4 —

Game log edit

1951–52 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 November 1 Baltimore 97–101 Bob Davies (20) 1–0
2 November 3 Minneapolis 93–74 Bob Davies (16) 1–1
3 November 10 Indianapolis 89–100 Bobby Wanzer (22) 2–1
4 November 11 New York 78–80 Arnie Risen (20) 3–1
5 November 13 @ Milwaukee 91–75 Bob Davies (26) 4–1
6 November 17 Philadelphia 72–86 Bob Davies (23) 5–1
7 November 18 @ Fort Wayne 76–71 (OT) Arnie Risen (17) 6–1
8 November 20 @ Indianapolis 65–69 (2OT) Davies, Risen (14) 6–2
9 November 22 @ Minneapolis 65–70 (2OT) Arnie Johnson (16) 6–3
10 November 24 Fort Wayne 63–74 Bobby Wanzer (19) 7–3
11 November 25 @ Milwaukee 73–75 Bobby Wanzer (16) 7–4
12 November 27 Milwaukee 73–77 Jack Coleman (17) 8–4
13 November 29 @ New York 78–74 Bobby Wanzer (25) 9–4
14 December 1 Milwaukee 66–71 Davies, Wanzer (15) 10–4
15 December 2 @ Syracuse 81–79 Bob Davies (24) 11–4
16 December 3 @ Baltimore 77–70 Bob Davies (25) 12–4
17 December 4 @ Philadelphia 80–96 Jack Coleman (15) 12–5
18 December 8 Syracuse 95–75 Arnie Risen (17) 12–6
19 December 9 @ Fort Wayne 84–86 Arnie Risen (25) 12–7
20 December 15 Indianapolis 66–75 Bobby Wanzer (18) 13–7
21 December 16 Baltimore 95–99 Bob Davies (22) 14–7
22 December 18 @ Milwaukee 94–68 Jack Coleman (18) 15–7
23 December 20 @ Fort Wayne 69–54 Davies, Wanzer (15) 16–7
24 December 22 Philadelphia 89–105 Arnie Risen (25) 17–7
25 December 25 Indianapolis 78–87 Jack Coleman (25) 18–7
26 December 27 New York 85–98 Bobby Wanzer (25) 19–7
27 December 29 Fort Wayne 61–75 Jack Coleman (18) 20–7
28 December 31 N Indianapolis 73–77 Bobby Wanzer (17) 20–8
29 January 1 Boston 91–106 Bob Davies (27) 21–8
30 January 5 Philadelphia 94–103 Bob Davies (22) 22–8
31 January 6 @ Boston 80–91 Arnie Johnson (17) 22–9
32 January 8 @ New York 74–107 Arnie Johnson (13) 22–10
33 January 11 @ Philadelphia 83–85 Bob Davies (17) 22–11
34 January 12 Fort Wayne 88–76 Arnie Risen (14) 22–12
35 January 13 New York 70–97 Bob Davies (19) 23–12
36 January 19 Minneapolis 85–96 Bob Davies (28) 24–12
37 January 20 @ Minneapolis 81–91 (2OT) Bob Davies (21) 24–13
38 January 21 N Milwaukee 78–76 Arnie Risen (23) 25–13
39 January 22 @ Indianapolis 65–68 Bobby Wanzer (18) 25–14
40 January 24 @ Fort Wayne 90–94 Arnie Risen (26) 25–15
41 January 26 Fort Wayne 71–104 Bobby Wanzer (25) 26–15
42 January 27 Indianapolis 95–102 Arnie Risen (28) 27–15
43 February 2 Milwaukee 79–100 Bobby Wanzer (26) 28–15
44 February 3 @ Minneapolis 75–77 Arnie Risen (19) 28–16
45 February 7 @ Minneapolis 75–86 Bobby Wanzer (16) 28–17
46 February 9 Boston 100–104 Bob Davies (22) 29–17
47 February 10 @ Boston 111–97 Bobby Wanzer (26) 30–17
48 February 12 @ Philadelphia 86–75 Bob Davies (22) 31–17
49 February 13 @ Baltimore 91–96 Bob Davies (17) 31–18
50 February 14 @ Syracuse 78–76 Bob Davies (17) 32–18
51 February 16 Syracuse 84–92 Arnie Risen (28) 33–18
52 February 17 Indianapolis 92–100 Arnie Risen (23) 34–18
53 February 23 Minneapolis 83–73 Arnie Risen (24) 34–19
54 February 24 Baltimore 100–124 Jack Coleman (27) 35–19
55 February 26 Milwaukee 67–99 Bobby Wanzer (19) 36–19
56 February 28 N Boston 72–91 Arnie Risen (17) 36–20
57 March 1 Syracuse 83–98 Bobby Wanzer (22) 37–20
58 March 2 @ Syracuse 72–76 Bob Davies (18) 37–21
59 March 3 @ Baltimore 96–99 Bob Davies (33) 37–22
60 March 4 @ New York 90–92 (OT) Bob Davies (26) 37–23
61 March 6 Milwaukee 74–77 Arnie Risen (24) 38–23
62 March 8 Minneapolis 92–94 (OT) Bob Davies (18) 39–23
63 March 9 @ Minneapolis 90–96 Arnie Risen (28) 39–24
64 March 11 @ Indianapolis 82–81 Arnie Risen (30) 40–24
65 March 13 @ Fort Wayne 86–84 Bobby Wanzer (17) 41–24
66 March 15 Boston 118–106 Bobby Wanzer (24) 41–25

Playoffs edit

1952 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points Location Series
1 March 18 Fort Wayne W 95–78 Bobby Wanzer (26) Edgerton Park Arena 1–0
2 March 20 @ Fort Wayne W 92–86 Bob Davies (29) North Side High School Gym 2–0
Division Finals: 1–3 (home: 1–1; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points Location Series
1 March 29 Minneapolis W 88–78 Bob Davies (26) Edgerton Park Arena 1–0
2 March 30 Minneapolis L 78–83 (OT) Vern Mikkelsen (19) Edgerton Park Arena 1–1
3 April 5 @ Minneapolis L 67–77 Jim Pollard (22) Minneapolis Auditorium 1–2
4 April 6 @ Minneapolis L 80–82 Bob Davies (21) Minneapolis Auditorium 1–3
1952 schedule

Player statistics edit

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 edit

Playoffs edit

Awards and records edit

Transactions edit

References edit

  1. ^ 1951–52 Rochester Royals

January 01, 1970
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The 1951 52 NBA season was the Royals fourth season in the NBA 1 They entered the season as the defending champions and finished matching their 41 wins from the year prior though had a better winning percentage due to having two fewer games 1951 52 Rochester Royals seasonDivision championsHead coachLes HarrisonOwnersJack Harrison Les HarrisonArenaEdgerton Park ArenaResultsRecord41 25 621 PlaceDivision 1st Western Playoff finishWest Division Finals eliminated 1 3 Stats at Basketball Reference comRadioWHAM lt 1950 51 1952 53 gt Contents 1 Draft picks 2 Roster 3 Regular season 3 1 Season standings 3 2 Record vs opponents 3 3 Game log 4 Playoffs 5 Player statistics 5 1 Season 5 2 Playoffs 6 Awards and records 7 Transactions 8 ReferencesDraft picks editMain article 1951 NBA draft Round Pick Player Position Nationality CollegeRoster editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it February 2013 Jack ColemanRegular season editSeason standings edit Western Divisionvte W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div x Rochester Royals 41 25 621 28 5 12 18 1 2 22 14 x Minneapolis Lakers 40 26 606 1 21 5 13 20 6 1 24 12 x Indianapolis Olympians 34 32 515 7 25 6 4 24 5 2 18 18 x Fort Wayne Pistons 29 37 439 12 22 11 6 24 1 2 17 19 Milwaukee Hawks 17 49 258 24 8 13 3 22 6 14 9 27 x clinched playoff spot Record vs opponents edit 1951 52 NBA Records Team BAL BOS FWP IND MIL MIN NYK PHI ROC SYR Baltimore 1 8 2 4 2 4 4 2 0 6 2 7 4 5 2 4 3 6 Boston 8 1 3 3 3 3 5 1 3 3 4 5 6 3 3 3 4 5 Fort Wayne 4 2 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 4 3 3 2 4 3 6 0 6 Indianapolis 4 2 3 3 4 5 7 2 4 5 3 3 2 4 3 6 4 2 Milwaukee 2 4 1 5 5 4 2 7 1 8 2 4 1 5 1 8 2 4 Minneapolis 6 0 3 3 4 5 5 4 8 1 4 2 2 4 7 2 1 5 New York 7 2 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 2 4 6 3 2 4 5 4 Philadelphia 5 4 3 6 4 2 4 2 5 1 4 2 3 6 2 4 3 6 Rochester 4 2 3 3 6 3 6 3 8 1 2 7 4 2 4 2 4 2 Syracuse 6 3 5 4 6 0 2 4 4 2 5 1 4 5 6 3 2 4 Game log edit 1951 52 Game log Date Opponent Score High points Record 1 November 1 Baltimore 97 101 Bob Davies 20 1 0 2 November 3 Minneapolis 93 74 Bob Davies 16 1 1 3 November 10 Indianapolis 89 100 Bobby Wanzer 22 2 1 4 November 11 New York 78 80 Arnie Risen 20 3 1 5 November 13 Milwaukee 91 75 Bob Davies 26 4 1 6 November 17 Philadelphia 72 86 Bob Davies 23 5 1 7 November 18 Fort Wayne 76 71 OT Arnie Risen 17 6 1 8 November 20 Indianapolis 65 69 2OT Davies Risen 14 6 2 9 November 22 Minneapolis 65 70 2OT Arnie Johnson 16 6 3 10 November 24 Fort Wayne 63 74 Bobby Wanzer 19 7 3 11 November 25 Milwaukee 73 75 Bobby Wanzer 16 7 4 12 November 27 Milwaukee 73 77 Jack Coleman 17 8 4 13 November 29 New York 78 74 Bobby Wanzer 25 9 4 14 December 1 Milwaukee 66 71 Davies Wanzer 15 10 4 15 December 2 Syracuse 81 79 Bob Davies 24 11 4 16 December 3 Baltimore 77 70 Bob Davies 25 12 4 17 December 4 Philadelphia 80 96 Jack Coleman 15 12 5 18 December 8 Syracuse 95 75 Arnie Risen 17 12 6 19 December 9 Fort Wayne 84 86 Arnie Risen 25 12 7 20 December 15 Indianapolis 66 75 Bobby Wanzer 18 13 7 21 December 16 Baltimore 95 99 Bob Davies 22 14 7 22 December 18 Milwaukee 94 68 Jack Coleman 18 15 7 23 December 20 Fort Wayne 69 54 Davies Wanzer 15 16 7 24 December 22 Philadelphia 89 105 Arnie Risen 25 17 7 25 December 25 Indianapolis 78 87 Jack Coleman 25 18 7 26 December 27 New York 85 98 Bobby Wanzer 25 19 7 27 December 29 Fort Wayne 61 75 Jack Coleman 18 20 7 28 December 31 N Indianapolis 73 77 Bobby Wanzer 17 20 8 29 January 1 Boston 91 106 Bob Davies 27 21 8 30 January 5 Philadelphia 94 103 Bob Davies 22 22 8 31 January 6 Boston 80 91 Arnie Johnson 17 22 9 32 January 8 New York 74 107 Arnie Johnson 13 22 10 33 January 11 Philadelphia 83 85 Bob Davies 17 22 11 34 January 12 Fort Wayne 88 76 Arnie Risen 14 22 12 35 January 13 New York 70 97 Bob Davies 19 23 12 36 January 19 Minneapolis 85 96 Bob Davies 28 24 12 37 January 20 Minneapolis 81 91 2OT Bob Davies 21 24 13 38 January 21 N Milwaukee 78 76 Arnie Risen 23 25 13 39 January 22 Indianapolis 65 68 Bobby Wanzer 18 25 14 40 January 24 Fort Wayne 90 94 Arnie Risen 26 25 15 41 January 26 Fort Wayne 71 104 Bobby Wanzer 25 26 15 42 January 27 Indianapolis 95 102 Arnie Risen 28 27 15 43 February 2 Milwaukee 79 100 Bobby Wanzer 26 28 15 44 February 3 Minneapolis 75 77 Arnie Risen 19 28 16 45 February 7 Minneapolis 75 86 Bobby Wanzer 16 28 17 46 February 9 Boston 100 104 Bob Davies 22 29 17 47 February 10 Boston 111 97 Bobby Wanzer 26 30 17 48 February 12 Philadelphia 86 75 Bob Davies 22 31 17 49 February 13 Baltimore 91 96 Bob Davies 17 31 18 50 February 14 Syracuse 78 76 Bob Davies 17 32 18 51 February 16 Syracuse 84 92 Arnie Risen 28 33 18 52 February 17 Indianapolis 92 100 Arnie Risen 23 34 18 53 February 23 Minneapolis 83 73 Arnie Risen 24 34 19 54 February 24 Baltimore 100 124 Jack Coleman 27 35 19 55 February 26 Milwaukee 67 99 Bobby Wanzer 19 36 19 56 February 28 N Boston 72 91 Arnie Risen 17 36 20 57 March 1 Syracuse 83 98 Bobby Wanzer 22 37 20 58 March 2 Syracuse 72 76 Bob Davies 18 37 21 59 March 3 Baltimore 96 99 Bob Davies 33 37 22 60 March 4 New York 90 92 OT Bob Davies 26 37 23 61 March 6 Milwaukee 74 77 Arnie Risen 24 38 23 62 March 8 Minneapolis 92 94 OT Bob Davies 18 39 23 63 March 9 Minneapolis 90 96 Arnie Risen 28 39 24 64 March 11 Indianapolis 82 81 Arnie Risen 30 40 24 65 March 13 Fort Wayne 86 84 Bobby Wanzer 17 41 24 66 March 15 Boston 118 106 Bobby Wanzer 24 41 25Playoffs edit1952 playoff game log Division Semifinals 2 0 home 1 0 road 1 0 Game Date Team Score High points Location Series 1 March 18 Fort Wayne W 95 78 Bobby Wanzer 26 Edgerton Park Arena 1 0 2 March 20 Fort Wayne W 92 86 Bob Davies 29 North Side High School Gym 2 0 Division Finals 1 3 home 1 1 road 0 2 Game Date Team Score High points Location Series 1 March 29 Minneapolis W 88 78 Bob Davies 26 Edgerton Park Arena 1 0 2 March 30 Minneapolis L 78 83 OT Vern Mikkelsen 19 Edgerton Park Arena 1 1 3 April 5 Minneapolis L 67 77 Jim Pollard 22 Minneapolis Auditorium 1 2 4 April 6 Minneapolis L 80 82 Bob Davies 21 Minneapolis Auditorium 1 3 1952 schedulePlayer statistics editLegend 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 edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Jack Coleman Bob Davies Alex Hannum Red Holzman Arnie Johnson Joe McNamee Paul Noel Ray Ragelis Sam Ranzino Arnie Risen Odie Spears Bobby Wanzer Playoffs edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Jack Coleman Bob Davies Alex Hannum Red Holzman Arnie Johnson Ray Ragelis Arnie Risen Odie Spears Bobby WanzerAwards and records editBob Davies All NBA First Team Bobby Wanzer All NBA Second TeamTransactions editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it January 2011 References edit 1951 52 Rochester Royals Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1951 52 Rochester Royals season amp oldid 1175955206, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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