New York Knicks Playoff Rosters
1950-1951 New York Knicks Playoff Roster
1950-1951 Playoff Matchups
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round | #1 San Francisco Warriors | #4 Syracuse Nationals | SYR in 2 |
| Second Round | #2 Boston Celtics | #3 New York Knicks | NYK in 2 |
| Second Round | W1 Minneapolis Lakers | W4 Indianapolis Olympians | MIN in 3 |
| Second Round | W2 Rochester Royals | W3 Fort Wayne Pistons | ROR in 3 |
| Conference Finals | #3 New York Knicks | #4 Syracuse Nationals | NYK in 5 |
| Conference Finals | W1 Minneapolis Lakers | W2 Rochester Royals | ROR in 4 |
| NBA Finals | W2 Rochester Royals | #3 New York Knicks | ROR in 7 |
1950-1951 New York Playoff Stats
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Zaslofsky | 14 | 17.9 | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| Vince Boryla | 14 | 15.5 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
| Harry Gallatin | 14 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 1.9 |
| Connie Simmons | 14 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 1.7 |
| Ernie Vandeweghe | 14 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 2.4 |
| Nat Clifton | 14 | 7.1 | 9.8 | 3.3 |
| Dick McGuire | 14 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| Ray Lumpp | 13 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| George Kaftan | 8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Tony Lavelli | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Tex Ritter | 3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
1950-1951 New York Knicks Conference Semi Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | New York Leaders | Boston Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1951 |
@ Boston |
W, 69-83 |
Boston Garden Conference Semi Finals |
1-0 |
PTS: 20. Vince Boryla |
PTS: 23. Ed Macauley |
| Mar 22, 1951 |
v. Boston |
W, 92-78 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Semi Finals |
2-0 |
PTS: 27. M. Zaslofsky |
PTS: 21. Ed Macauley |
1950-1951 New York Knicks Conference Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | New York Leaders | Syracuse Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1951 |
v. Syracuse |
W, 103-92 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Finals |
1-0 |
PTS: 30. Vince Boryla |
PTS: 22. G. Ratkovicz |
| Mar 29, 1951 |
@ Syracuse |
L, 102-80 |
State Fair Coliseum Conference Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 16. Ray Lumpp |
PTS: 21. D. Schayes |
| Mar 31, 1951 |
v. Syracuse |
W, 77-75 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Finals |
2-1 |
PTS: 18. H. Gallatin |
PTS: 17. D. Schayes |
| Apr 1, 1951 |
@ Syracuse |
L, 90-83 |
State Fair Coliseum Conference Finals |
2-2 |
PTS: 20. M. Zaslofsky |
PTS: 34. D. Schayes |
| Apr 4, 1951 |
v. Syracuse |
W, 83-81 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Finals |
3-2 |
PTS: 23. Vince Boryla |
PTS: 14. D. Schayes |
1950-1951 New York Knicks NBA Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | New York Leaders | Rochester Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1951 |
@ Rochester |
L, 92-65 |
Edgerton Park Arena NBA Finals |
0-1 |
PTS: 13. Vince Boryla |
PTS: 24. Arnie Risen |
| Apr 8, 1951 |
@ Rochester |
L, 99-84 |
Edgerton Park Arena NBA Finals |
0-2 |
PTS: 28. M. Zaslofsky |
PTS: 24. Bob Davies |
| Apr 11, 1951 |
v. Rochester |
L, 71-78 |
Madison Square Garden NBA Finals |
0-3 |
PTS: 20. Vince Boryla |
PTS: 27. Arnie Risen |
| Apr 13, 1951 |
v. Rochester |
W, 79-73 |
Madison Square Garden NBA Finals |
1-3 |
PTS: 22. H. Gallatin |
PTS: 26. Arnie Risen |
| Apr 15, 1951 |
@ Rochester |
W, 89-92 |
Edgerton Park Arena NBA Finals |
2-3 |
PTS: 26. C. Simmons |
PTS: 21. Bobby Wanzer |
| Apr 18, 1951 |
v. Rochester |
W, 80-73 |
Madison Square Garden NBA Finals |
3-3 |
PTS: 23. M. Zaslofsky |
PTS: 27. A. Johnson |
| Apr 21, 1951 |
@ Rochester |
L, 79-75 |
Edgerton Park Arena NBA Finals |
3-4 |
PTS: 16. M. Zaslofsky |
PTS: 24. Arnie Risen |