1951β52 Syracuse Nationals season | |
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Division champions | |
Head coach | Al Cervi |
Arena | Onondaga War Memorial |
Results | |
Record | 40–26 (.606) |
Place | Division: 1st ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
East Division Finals (eliminated 1β3) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
The 1951β52 NBA season was the Nationals' 3rd season in the NBA. [1]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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7 | 64 | Roy Reardon | Forward | USA | St. Francis (NY) |
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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x- Syracuse Nationals | 40 | 26 | .606 | β | 26β7 | 12β18 | 2β1 | 21β15 |
x- Boston Celtics | 39 | 27 | .591 | 1 | 22β7 | 10β19 | 7β1 | 22β14 |
x- New York Knicks | 37 | 29 | .561 | 3 | 21β4 | 12β22 | 4β3 | 23β13 |
x- Philadelphia Warriors | 33 | 33 | .500 | 7 | 24β7 | 6β25 | 3β1 | 14β22 |
Baltimore Bullets | 20 | 46 | .303 | 20 | 17β15 | 2β22 | 1β9 | 10β26 |
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Team | BAL | BOS | FWP | IND | MIL | MIN | NYK | PHI | ROC | SYR |
Baltimore | β | 1β8 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 0β6 | 2β7 | 4β5 | 2β4 | 3β6 |
Boston | 8β1 | β | 3β3 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 4β5 | 6β3 | 3β3 | 4β5 |
Fort Wayne | 4β2 | 3β3 | β | 5β4 | 4β5 | 5β4 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 3β6 | 0β6 |
Indianapolis | 4β2 | 3β3 | 4β5 | β | 7β2 | 4β5 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 3β6 | 4β2 |
Milwaukee | 2β4 | 1β5 | 5β4 | 2β7 | β | 1β8 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 1β8 | 2β4 |
Minneapolis | 6β0 | 3β3 | 4β5 | 5β4 | 8β1 | β | 4β2 | 2β4 | 7β2 | 1β5 |
New York | 7β2 | 5β4 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 2β4 | β | 6β3 | 2β4 | 5β4 |
Philadelphia | 5β4 | 3β6 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 4β2 | 3β6 | β | 2β4 | 3β6 |
Rochester | 4β2 | 3β3 | 6β3 | 6β3 | 8β1 | 2β7 | 4β2 | 4β2 | β | 4β2 |
Syracuse | 6β3 | 5β4 | 6β0 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 4β5 | 6β3 | 2β4 | β |
1951β52 Game log | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | November 1 | Fort Wayne | 75β90 | Dolph Schayes (18) | 1β0 | |||||
2 | November 4 | Minneapolis | 67β98 | Dolph Schayes (23) | 2β0 | |||||
3 | November 10 | @ Baltimore | 82β91 | Billy Gabor (18) | 2β1 | |||||
4 | November 11 | Indianapolis | 79β93 | Red Rocha (21) | 3β1 | |||||
5 | November 15 | Boston | 95β97 | Osterkorn, Schayes (15) | 4β1 | |||||
6 | November 16 | @ Philadelphia | 97β90 | Dolph Schayes (35) | 5β1 | |||||
7 | November 17 | @ New York | 79β72 | Dolph Schayes (20) | 6β1 | |||||
8 | November 18 | Baltimore | 68β71 | Al Cervi (26) | 7β1 | |||||
9 | November 22 | @ Fort Wayne | 96β72 | Red Rocha (23) | 8β1 | |||||
10 | November 23 | @ Indianapolis | 68β82 | Dolph Schayes (14) | 8β2 | |||||
11 | November 25 | New York | 73β100 | Al Cervi (19) | 9β2 | |||||
12 | November 29 | Fort Wayne | 78β82 | Red Rocha (21) | 10β2 | |||||
13 | November 30 | @ Philadelphia | 75β82 | King, Seymour (15) | 10β3 | |||||
14 | December 2 | Rochester | 81β79 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 10β4 | |||||
15 | December 4 | @ Indianapolis | 77β83 | Al Cervi (16) | 10β5 | |||||
16 | December 5 | @ Minneapolis | 83β81 (OT) | Dolph Schayes (24) | 11β5 | |||||
17 | December 6 | N Milwaukee | 70β73 | Paul Seymour (15) | 11β6 | |||||
18 | December 8 | @ Rochester | 95β75 | Dolph Schayes (24) | 12β6 | |||||
19 | December 9 | Philadelphia | 74β93 | Wally Osterkorn (17) | 13β6 | |||||
20 | December 11 | N Fort Wayne | 80β62 | Red Rocha (17) | 14β6 | |||||
21 | December 13 | Milwaukee | 82β89 | Billy Gabor (23) | 15β6 | |||||
22 | December 16 | Indianapolis | 96β92 | Dolph Schayes (21) | 15β7 | |||||
23 | December 19 | @ Boston | 97β103 | Wally Osterkorn (19) | 15β8 | |||||
24 | December 22 | @ New York | 73β92 | Dolph Schayes (15) | 15β9 | |||||
25 | December 23 | New York | 75β72 | Noble Jorgensen (18) | 15β10 | |||||
26 | December 25 | N Milwaukee | 70β65 | Red Rocha (16) | 16β10 | |||||
27 | December 27 | Milwaukee | 69β68 | Ratkovicz, Rocha (13) | 16β11 | |||||
28 | December 30 | Baltimore | 91β108 | Red Rocha (20) | 17β11 | |||||
29 | January 1 | @ Minneapolis | 80β82 | Red Rocha (18) | 17β12 | |||||
30 | January 3 | Boston | 81β107 | George King (17) | 18β12 | |||||
31 | January 6 | Philadelphia | 93β98 | Dolph Schayes (26) | 19β12 | |||||
32 | January 10 | New York | 96β110 | Billy Gabor (27) | 20β12 | |||||
33 | January 12 | @ Baltimore | 92β88 | Dolph Schayes (22) | 21β12 | |||||
34 | January 13 | Indianapolis | 85β103 | Billy Gabor (23) | 22β12 | |||||
35 | January 17 | Minneapolis | 105β110 (3OT) | Dolph Schayes (41) | 23β12 | |||||
36 | January 20 | Baltimore | 80β99 | Billy Gabor (21) | 24β12 | |||||
37 | January 22 | @ Milwaukee | 93β82 | Ratkovicz, Rocha, Seymour (17) | 25β12 | |||||
38 | January 23 | @ Minneapolis | 99β97 (OT) | George King (22) | 26β12 | |||||
39 | January 25 | @ Philadelphia | 94β95 (OT) | Dolph Schayes (27) | 26β13 | |||||
40 | January 26 | @ Baltimore | 78β73 | Red Rocha (21) | 27β13 | |||||
41 | January 27 | Boston | 86β91 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 28β13 | |||||
42 | January 31 | Milwaukee | 79β88 | Jorgensen, Rocha (16) | 29β13 | |||||
43 | February 3 | Baltimore | 73β95 | Dolph Schayes (27) | 30β13 | |||||
44 | February 6 | @ Boston | 88β99 | Dolph Schayes (20) | 30β14 | |||||
45 | February 8 | @ Philadelphia | 96β87 | George King (19) | 31β14 | |||||
46 | February 9 | @ Baltimore | 76β84 | Red Rocha (21) | 31β15 | |||||
47 | February 10 | Philadelphia | 84β91 | Paul Seymour (21) | 32β15 | |||||
48 | February 12 | @ New York | 69β78 | Gerald Calabrese (14) | 32β16 | |||||
49 | February 14 | Rochester | 78β76 | Red Rocha (21) | 32β17 | |||||
50 | February 16 | @ Rochester | 84β92 | Red Rocha (18) | 32β18 | |||||
51 | February 17 | New York | 61β66 | George King (17) | 33β18 | |||||
52 | February 21 | Minneapolis | 80β88 | George King (21) | 34β18 | |||||
53 | February 23 | @ Baltimore | 80β81 | Red Rocha (21) | 34β19 | |||||
54 | February 24 | Boston | 77β75 | George King (17) | 34β20 | |||||
55 | February 27 | @ Boston | 81β88 | Wally Osterkorn (19) | 34β21 | |||||
56 | February 28 | Fort Wayne | 83β88 | George King (18) | 35β21 | |||||
57 | March 1 | @ Rochester | 83β98 | Noble Jorgensen (21) | 35β22 | |||||
58 | March 2 | Rochester | 72β76 | George Ratkovicz (15) | 36β22 | |||||
59 | March 6 | @ Fort Wayne | 83β81 (2OT) | Red Rocha (20) | 37β22 | |||||
60 | March 7 | @ Indianapolis | 76β81 | George King (15) | 37β23 | |||||
61 | March 8 | @ Philadelphia | 83β92 | Al Cervi (21) | 37β24 | |||||
62 | March 9 | Philadelphia | 82β99 | Paul Seymour (15) | 38β24 | |||||
63 | March 12 | @ Boston | 89β71 | George King (25) | 39β24 | |||||
64 | March 13 | Boston | 82β81 | Wally Osterkorn (16) | 40β24 | |||||
65 | March 15 | @ New York | 90β97 | Noble Jorgensen (16) | 40β25 | |||||
66 | March 16 | New York | 90β84 | Rocha, Schayes (19) | 40β26 |
1952 playoff game log | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Division Semifinals: 2β1 (home: 2β0; road: 0β1)
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Division Finals: 1β3 (home: 1β1; road: 0β2)
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1952 schedule |
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 |
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Dolph Schayes, All-NBA First Team
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1951β52 Syracuse Nationals season | |
---|---|
Division champions | |
Head coach | Al Cervi |
Arena | Onondaga War Memorial |
Results | |
Record | 40–26 (.606) |
Place | Division: 1st ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
East Division Finals (eliminated 1β3) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
The 1951β52 NBA season was the Nationals' 3rd season in the NBA. [1]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 64 | Roy Reardon | Forward | USA | St. Francis (NY) |
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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x- Syracuse Nationals | 40 | 26 | .606 | β | 26β7 | 12β18 | 2β1 | 21β15 |
x- Boston Celtics | 39 | 27 | .591 | 1 | 22β7 | 10β19 | 7β1 | 22β14 |
x- New York Knicks | 37 | 29 | .561 | 3 | 21β4 | 12β22 | 4β3 | 23β13 |
x- Philadelphia Warriors | 33 | 33 | .500 | 7 | 24β7 | 6β25 | 3β1 | 14β22 |
Baltimore Bullets | 20 | 46 | .303 | 20 | 17β15 | 2β22 | 1β9 | 10β26 |
1951-52 NBA Records | ||||||||||
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Team | BAL | BOS | FWP | IND | MIL | MIN | NYK | PHI | ROC | SYR |
Baltimore | β | 1β8 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 0β6 | 2β7 | 4β5 | 2β4 | 3β6 |
Boston | 8β1 | β | 3β3 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 4β5 | 6β3 | 3β3 | 4β5 |
Fort Wayne | 4β2 | 3β3 | β | 5β4 | 4β5 | 5β4 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 3β6 | 0β6 |
Indianapolis | 4β2 | 3β3 | 4β5 | β | 7β2 | 4β5 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 3β6 | 4β2 |
Milwaukee | 2β4 | 1β5 | 5β4 | 2β7 | β | 1β8 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 1β8 | 2β4 |
Minneapolis | 6β0 | 3β3 | 4β5 | 5β4 | 8β1 | β | 4β2 | 2β4 | 7β2 | 1β5 |
New York | 7β2 | 5β4 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 2β4 | β | 6β3 | 2β4 | 5β4 |
Philadelphia | 5β4 | 3β6 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 4β2 | 3β6 | β | 2β4 | 3β6 |
Rochester | 4β2 | 3β3 | 6β3 | 6β3 | 8β1 | 2β7 | 4β2 | 4β2 | β | 4β2 |
Syracuse | 6β3 | 5β4 | 6β0 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 4β5 | 6β3 | 2β4 | β |
1951β52 Game log | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | November 1 | Fort Wayne | 75β90 | Dolph Schayes (18) | 1β0 | |||||
2 | November 4 | Minneapolis | 67β98 | Dolph Schayes (23) | 2β0 | |||||
3 | November 10 | @ Baltimore | 82β91 | Billy Gabor (18) | 2β1 | |||||
4 | November 11 | Indianapolis | 79β93 | Red Rocha (21) | 3β1 | |||||
5 | November 15 | Boston | 95β97 | Osterkorn, Schayes (15) | 4β1 | |||||
6 | November 16 | @ Philadelphia | 97β90 | Dolph Schayes (35) | 5β1 | |||||
7 | November 17 | @ New York | 79β72 | Dolph Schayes (20) | 6β1 | |||||
8 | November 18 | Baltimore | 68β71 | Al Cervi (26) | 7β1 | |||||
9 | November 22 | @ Fort Wayne | 96β72 | Red Rocha (23) | 8β1 | |||||
10 | November 23 | @ Indianapolis | 68β82 | Dolph Schayes (14) | 8β2 | |||||
11 | November 25 | New York | 73β100 | Al Cervi (19) | 9β2 | |||||
12 | November 29 | Fort Wayne | 78β82 | Red Rocha (21) | 10β2 | |||||
13 | November 30 | @ Philadelphia | 75β82 | King, Seymour (15) | 10β3 | |||||
14 | December 2 | Rochester | 81β79 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 10β4 | |||||
15 | December 4 | @ Indianapolis | 77β83 | Al Cervi (16) | 10β5 | |||||
16 | December 5 | @ Minneapolis | 83β81 (OT) | Dolph Schayes (24) | 11β5 | |||||
17 | December 6 | N Milwaukee | 70β73 | Paul Seymour (15) | 11β6 | |||||
18 | December 8 | @ Rochester | 95β75 | Dolph Schayes (24) | 12β6 | |||||
19 | December 9 | Philadelphia | 74β93 | Wally Osterkorn (17) | 13β6 | |||||
20 | December 11 | N Fort Wayne | 80β62 | Red Rocha (17) | 14β6 | |||||
21 | December 13 | Milwaukee | 82β89 | Billy Gabor (23) | 15β6 | |||||
22 | December 16 | Indianapolis | 96β92 | Dolph Schayes (21) | 15β7 | |||||
23 | December 19 | @ Boston | 97β103 | Wally Osterkorn (19) | 15β8 | |||||
24 | December 22 | @ New York | 73β92 | Dolph Schayes (15) | 15β9 | |||||
25 | December 23 | New York | 75β72 | Noble Jorgensen (18) | 15β10 | |||||
26 | December 25 | N Milwaukee | 70β65 | Red Rocha (16) | 16β10 | |||||
27 | December 27 | Milwaukee | 69β68 | Ratkovicz, Rocha (13) | 16β11 | |||||
28 | December 30 | Baltimore | 91β108 | Red Rocha (20) | 17β11 | |||||
29 | January 1 | @ Minneapolis | 80β82 | Red Rocha (18) | 17β12 | |||||
30 | January 3 | Boston | 81β107 | George King (17) | 18β12 | |||||
31 | January 6 | Philadelphia | 93β98 | Dolph Schayes (26) | 19β12 | |||||
32 | January 10 | New York | 96β110 | Billy Gabor (27) | 20β12 | |||||
33 | January 12 | @ Baltimore | 92β88 | Dolph Schayes (22) | 21β12 | |||||
34 | January 13 | Indianapolis | 85β103 | Billy Gabor (23) | 22β12 | |||||
35 | January 17 | Minneapolis | 105β110 (3OT) | Dolph Schayes (41) | 23β12 | |||||
36 | January 20 | Baltimore | 80β99 | Billy Gabor (21) | 24β12 | |||||
37 | January 22 | @ Milwaukee | 93β82 | Ratkovicz, Rocha, Seymour (17) | 25β12 | |||||
38 | January 23 | @ Minneapolis | 99β97 (OT) | George King (22) | 26β12 | |||||
39 | January 25 | @ Philadelphia | 94β95 (OT) | Dolph Schayes (27) | 26β13 | |||||
40 | January 26 | @ Baltimore | 78β73 | Red Rocha (21) | 27β13 | |||||
41 | January 27 | Boston | 86β91 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 28β13 | |||||
42 | January 31 | Milwaukee | 79β88 | Jorgensen, Rocha (16) | 29β13 | |||||
43 | February 3 | Baltimore | 73β95 | Dolph Schayes (27) | 30β13 | |||||
44 | February 6 | @ Boston | 88β99 | Dolph Schayes (20) | 30β14 | |||||
45 | February 8 | @ Philadelphia | 96β87 | George King (19) | 31β14 | |||||
46 | February 9 | @ Baltimore | 76β84 | Red Rocha (21) | 31β15 | |||||
47 | February 10 | Philadelphia | 84β91 | Paul Seymour (21) | 32β15 | |||||
48 | February 12 | @ New York | 69β78 | Gerald Calabrese (14) | 32β16 | |||||
49 | February 14 | Rochester | 78β76 | Red Rocha (21) | 32β17 | |||||
50 | February 16 | @ Rochester | 84β92 | Red Rocha (18) | 32β18 | |||||
51 | February 17 | New York | 61β66 | George King (17) | 33β18 | |||||
52 | February 21 | Minneapolis | 80β88 | George King (21) | 34β18 | |||||
53 | February 23 | @ Baltimore | 80β81 | Red Rocha (21) | 34β19 | |||||
54 | February 24 | Boston | 77β75 | George King (17) | 34β20 | |||||
55 | February 27 | @ Boston | 81β88 | Wally Osterkorn (19) | 34β21 | |||||
56 | February 28 | Fort Wayne | 83β88 | George King (18) | 35β21 | |||||
57 | March 1 | @ Rochester | 83β98 | Noble Jorgensen (21) | 35β22 | |||||
58 | March 2 | Rochester | 72β76 | George Ratkovicz (15) | 36β22 | |||||
59 | March 6 | @ Fort Wayne | 83β81 (2OT) | Red Rocha (20) | 37β22 | |||||
60 | March 7 | @ Indianapolis | 76β81 | George King (15) | 37β23 | |||||
61 | March 8 | @ Philadelphia | 83β92 | Al Cervi (21) | 37β24 | |||||
62 | March 9 | Philadelphia | 82β99 | Paul Seymour (15) | 38β24 | |||||
63 | March 12 | @ Boston | 89β71 | George King (25) | 39β24 | |||||
64 | March 13 | Boston | 82β81 | Wally Osterkorn (16) | 40β24 | |||||
65 | March 15 | @ New York | 90β97 | Noble Jorgensen (16) | 40β25 | |||||
66 | March 16 | New York | 90β84 | Rocha, Schayes (19) | 40β26 |
1952 playoff game log | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Division Semifinals: 2β1 (home: 2β0; road: 0β1)
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Division Finals: 1β3 (home: 1β1; road: 0β2)
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1952 schedule |
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 |
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Dolph Schayes, All-NBA First Team
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