1950-51 Minneapolis Lakers Schedule | Basketball-Reference.com

1950-51 Minneapolis Lakers Schedule and Results

Record: 44-24, Finished 1st in NBA Western Division

Coach: John Kundla (44-24)

PTS/G: 82.8 (8th of 11) Opp PTS/G: 77.4 (1st of 11)

SRS: 4.79 (1st of 11) Pace: 94.8 (9th of 11)

Off Rtg: 86.4 (5th of 11) Def Rtg: 80.7 (1st of 11) Net Rtg: +5.6 (1st of 11)

Expected W-L: 49-19 (1st of 11)

Arena: Minneapolis Auditorium

Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Wed, Nov 1, 1950	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	L		71	81	0	1	L 1
2	Sat, Nov 4, 1950	Box Score	@	Washington Capitols	W		91	85	1	1	W 1
3	Sun, Nov 5, 1950	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		87	90	1	2	L 1
4	Thu, Nov 9, 1950	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		71	76	1	3	L 2	6,569
5	Sun, Nov 12, 1950	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		83	70	2	3	W 1
6	Wed, Nov 15, 1950	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W	OT	72	71	3	3	W 2
7	Thu, Nov 16, 1950	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		69	71	3	4	L 1
8	Sat, Nov 18, 1950	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	W	2OT	86	77	4	4	W 1
9	Sun, Nov 19, 1950	Box Score		Rochester Royals	W		90	77	5	4	W 2
10	Wed, Nov 22, 1950	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	L		18	19	5	5	L 1
11	Thu, Nov 23, 1950	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		63	73	5	6	L 2
12	Sun, Nov 26, 1950	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		85	71	6	6	W 1
13	Wed, Nov 29, 1950	Box Score		Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		85	66	7	6	W 2
14	Fri, Dec 1, 1950	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	L		65	66	7	7	L 1
15	Sun, Dec 3, 1950	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		95	83	8	7	W 1
16	Wed, Dec 6, 1950	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		84	62	9	7	W 2
17	Sat, Dec 9, 1950	Box Score	@	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		88	79	10	7	W 3
18	Sun, Dec 10, 1950	Box Score		Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		114	101	11	7	W 4
19	Wed, Dec 13, 1950	Box Score		Rochester Royals	L		72	82	11	8	L 1
20	Fri, Dec 15, 1950	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	W		82	71	12	8	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 16, 1950	Box Score	@	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		86	71	13	8	W 2
22	Sun, Dec 17, 1950	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W		79	60	14	8	W 3
23	Tue, Dec 19, 1950	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		67	71	14	9	L 1
24	Wed, Dec 20, 1950	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	L		84	91	14	10	L 2
25	Sat, Dec 23, 1950	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		81	87	14	11	L 3	6,992
26	Mon, Dec 25, 1950	Box Score		Washington Capitols	W		93	79	15	11	W 1
27	Wed, Dec 27, 1950	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		81	63	16	11	W 2
28	Thu, Dec 28, 1950	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L		67	75	16	12	L 1
29	Sun, Dec 31, 1950	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		83	73	17	12	W 1
30	Mon, Jan 1, 1951	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		70	83	17	13	L 1
31	Wed, Jan 3, 1951	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	W		86	64	18	13	W 1
32	Thu, Jan 4, 1951	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	W		80	77	19	13	W 2
33	Fri, Jan 5, 1951	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		69	54	20	13	W 3	5,251
34	Sun, Jan 7, 1951	Box Score		Rochester Royals	W		69	57	21	13	W 4
35	Wed, Jan 10, 1951	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		70	65	22	13	W 5
36	Thu, Jan 11, 1951	Box Score	@	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		113	109	23	13	W 6
37	Sun, Jan 14, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W	OT	86	84	24	13	W 7
38	Tue, Jan 16, 1951	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	L		68	82	24	14	L 1
39	Thu, Jan 18, 1951	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		78	95	24	15	L 2
40	Sat, Jan 20, 1951	Box Score	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	W		89	70	25	15	W 1			at Milwaukee, WI
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Sun, Jan 21, 1951	Box Score		Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		89	82	26	15	W 2
42	Tue, Jan 23, 1951	Box Score	N	Baltimore Bullets	W		89	79	27	15	W 3			at Johnstown, PA
43	Thu, Jan 25, 1951	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W		90	71	28	15	W 4
44	Sun, Jan 28, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W		101	75	29	15	W 5
45	Wed, Jan 31, 1951	Box Score		Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		106	78	30	15	W 6
46	Sat, Feb 3, 1951	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	W		89	84	31	15	W 7
47	Sun, Feb 4, 1951	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		98	84	32	15	W 8	6,879
48	Wed, Feb 7, 1951	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		86	96	32	16	L 1
49	Thu, Feb 8, 1951	Box Score		Rochester Royals	W		69	58	33	16	W 1
50	Sun, Feb 11, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W		91	78	34	16	W 2
51	Wed, Feb 14, 1951	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		99	71	35	16	W 3
52	Fri, Feb 16, 1951	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	W		76	71	36	16	W 4
53	Sat, Feb 17, 1951	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L		82	87	36	17	L 1
54	Sun, Feb 18, 1951	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		80	91	36	18	L 2
55	Wed, Feb 21, 1951	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		82	76	37	18	W 1
56	Sat, Feb 24, 1951	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	W		95	78	38	18	W 2
57	Sun, Feb 25, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	L		73	75	38	19	L 1
58	Tue, Feb 27, 1951	Box Score	N	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		83	77	39	19	W 1			at Milwaukee, WI
59	Wed, Feb 28, 1951	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		73	77	39	20	L 1
60	Thu, Mar 1, 1951	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		77	97	39	21	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sun, Mar 4, 1951	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		86	92	39	22	L 3	8,274
62	Tue, Mar 6, 1951	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L		79	90	39	23	L 4
63	Thu, Mar 8, 1951	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L	OT	94	97	39	24	L 5
64	Sat, Mar 10, 1951	Box Score	@	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W		99	88	40	24	W 1
65	Sun, Mar 11, 1951	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	2OT	98	96	41	24	W 2	6,211
66	Wed, Mar 14, 1951	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		100	76	42	24	W 3
67	Sat, Mar 17, 1951	Box Score	@	Tri-Cities Blackhawks	W	OT	92	91	43	24	W 4
68	Sun, Mar 18, 1951	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		86	68	44	24	W 5

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Wed, Mar 21, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W	95	81	1	0	W 1
2	Fri, Mar 23, 1951	Box Score	@	Indianapolis Olympians	L	88	108	1	1	L 1
3	Sun, Mar 25, 1951	Box Score		Indianapolis Olympians	W	85	80	2	1	W 1
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
4	Thu, Mar 29, 1951	Box Score		Rochester Royals	W	76	73	3	1	W 2
5	Sat, Mar 31, 1951	Box Score		Rochester Royals	L	66	70	3	2	L 1
6	Sun, Apr 1, 1951	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L	70	83	3	3	L 2
7	Tue, Apr 3, 1951	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L	75	80	3	4	L 3

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