New York Knicks Regular Season Rosters
1950-1951 New York Knicks Regular Season Roster
Player | Pos | HT | WT | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Status | Nationality |
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Vince Boryla | SF | 6-5 | 210 | 1 | Denver | 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Nat Clifton | PF | 6-6 | 220 | 0 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
Ray Ellefson | FC | 6-8 | 230 | 1 | - | 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Harry Gallatin | FC | 6-6 | 210 | 2 | Truman State | 1947 Rnd 4 Pick 10 | United States |
Gene James | G | 6-4 | 180 | 2 | Marshall | 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
George Kaftan | G | 6-3 | 190 | 2 | Holy Cross | 1949 Rnd 2 Pick 4 | United States |
Tony Lavelli | G | 6-3 | 185 | 1 | Yale | 1949 Rnd 1 Pick 4 | United States |
Ray Lumpp | G | 6-1 | 178 | 2 | NYU | 1948 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | United States |
Dick McGuire | G | 6-0 | 180 | 1 | St. John's | 1949 Rnd 1 Pick 8 | United States |
Tex Ritter | G | 6-2 | 185 | 2 | Eastern Kentucky | 1948 Rnd 7 Pick 4 | United States |
Connie Simmons | F | 6-8 | 222 | 4 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
Ernie Vandeweghe | G | 6-3 | 195 | 1 | Colgate | 1949 Rnd 3 Pick 8 | Canada |
Max Zaslofsky | SG | 6-2 | 170 | 4 | St. John's | 1950 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
1950-1951 New York Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | M. Zaslofsky | E. Vandeweghe | V. Boryla | C. Simmons | H. Gallatin |
Rotation | D. McGuire | N. Clifton | |||
Rotation | R. Lumpp | ||||
Rotation | G. Kaftan | ||||
Rotation | T. Ritter | ||||
Lim PT | T. Lavelli |
1950-1951 Eastern Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | San Francisco Warriors | 39-27 | - |
2 | Boston Celtics | 39-30 | 1.5 |
3 | New York Knicks | 36-30 | 3 |
4 | Syracuse Nationals | 32-34 | 7 |
5 | Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | 24-42 | 15 |
6 | Washington Capitols | 11-24 | 12.5 |
1950-1951 New York Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Dick McGuire | All-NBA Second Team (1951) |
Dick McGuire | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1951) |
Vince Boryla | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1951) |
Harry Gallatin | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1951) |
1950-1951 New York Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
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Vince Boryla | 66 | 14.9 | 3.8 | 2.8 |
Harry Gallatin | 66 | 12.8 | 12.1 | 2.7 |
Max Zaslofsky | 66 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 2.1 |
Connie Simmons | 66 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 1.8 |
Nat Clifton | 65 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 2.5 |
Dick McGuire | 64 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 6.2 |
Ray Lumpp | 64 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
Ernie Vandeweghe | 44 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 2.8 |
George Kaftan | 61 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
Tex Ritter | 34 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
Tony Lavelli | 30 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
Ray Ellefson | 3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Gene James | 6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1950-1951 New York Knicks Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Harry Gallatin was selected as the #10 pick in the 4 Round of the 1947 NBA Draft by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA). Harry Gallatin signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1948. Dick McGuire was selected as the #8 pick in the First Round of the 1949 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Dick McGuire signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. Tex Ritter was selected as the #4 pick in the 7 Round of the 1948 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Tex Ritter signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1948. Ernie Vandeweghe was selected as the #8 pick in the 3 Round of the 1949 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Ernie Vandeweghe signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Nat Clifton was acquired in a trade by the from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on September 1, 1949. Nat Clifton signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1950. George Kaftan was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Boston Celtics on September 1, 1950. Ray Lumpp was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Indianapolis Jets on January 26, 1949. Connie Simmons was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on September 1, 1949. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Vince Boryla signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. Tony Lavelli signed a contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on November 22, 1950. Max Zaslofsky signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on October 15, 1950. |
1950-1951 New York Knicks Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Ned Irish | General Manager | 1946-1947 | N/A |