Anderson Packers Playoff Rosters
1949-1950 Anderson Packers Playoff Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Birth Date | Age | Pre-Draft Team | YOS | Draft Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Black | FC | 6-5 | 200 | Jun 15, 1921 | 28 | Kansas | 1 | 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Frankie Brian | PG | 6-1 | 180 | May 1, 1923 | 26 | LSU | 0 | N/A |
| Jake Carter | SG | 6-4 | 195 | Jul 25, 1924 | 25 | 0 | 1948 NBA Draft, Rnd 4, Pick 6, Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | |
| Bill Closs | SF | 6-5 | 195 | Jan 8, 1922 | 28 | Rice | 0 | 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Frank Gates | PG | 6-0 | 160 | Apr 12, 1920 | 29 | Sam Houston State | 0 | 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| John Hargis | PG | 6-2 | 180 | Aug 20, 1920 | 29 | Texas | 0 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Milo Komenich | SF | 6-7 | 212 | Jun 22, 1920 | 29 | Wyoming | 0 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Richie Niemiera | PG | 6-1 | 165 | May 26, 1921 | 28 | 1 | 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted | |
| Red Owens | GF | 6-3 | 185 | Sep 2, 1925 | 24 | Baylor | 0 | 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 2, Pick 9, Washington Capitols |
| Ed Stanczak | PG | 6-1 | 185 | Aug 15, 1921 | 28 | 0 | 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
1949-1950 Playoff Matchups
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBA Finals | Syracuse Nationals | Minneapolis Lakers | MIN in 6 |
| Division Tiebreaker | Rochester Royals | Minneapolis Lakers | MIN in 1 |
| Division Tiebreaker | Fort Wayne Pistons | Chicago Stags | FWP in 1 |
| Division Semifinals | Minneapolis Lakers | Chicago Stags | MIN in 2 |
| Division Semifinals | Washington Capitols | New York Knicks | NYK in 2 |
| Division Semifinals | Syracuse Nationals | San Francisco Warriors | SYR in 2 |
| Division Semifinals | Rochester Royals | Fort Wayne Pistons | FWP in 2 |
| Division Semifinals | Anderson Packers | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | AND in 3 |
| Division Semifinals | Indianapolis Olympians | Sheboygan Red Skins | IND in 3 |
| Division Finals | Syracuse Nationals | New York Knicks | SYR in 3 |
| Division Finals | Indianapolis Olympians | Anderson Packers | AND in 3 |
| Division Finals | Minneapolis Lakers | Fort Wayne Pistons | MIN in 2 |
| Semifinals | Minneapolis Lakers | Anderson Packers | MIN in 2 |
1949-1950 Anderson Playoff Stats
| Player | GP | PTS | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hargis | 8 | 12.4 | 1.6 |
| Frankie Brian | 8 | 11.9 | 2.4 |
| Bill Closs | 8 | 11.4 | 1.8 |
| Red Owens | 8 | 10.0 | 2.4 |
| Milo Komenich | 8 | 8.5 | 1.8 |
| Charlie Black | 8 | 7.1 | 2.1 |
| Ed Stanczak | 8 | 6.4 | 1.2 |
| Richie Niemiera | 8 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| Frank Gates | 7 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| Jake Carter | 8 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
1949-1950 Anderson Packers Division Semifinals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Anderson Leaders | Tri-Cities Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 1950 |
v. Tri-Cities |
W, 89-77 |
Division Semifinals |
1-0 |
PTS: 19. Red Owens |
PTS: 27. Jack Nichols |
| Mar 23, 1950 |
@ Tri-Cities |
L, 76-75 |
Division Semifinals |
1-1 |
PTS: 26. F. Brian |
PTS: 23. Jack Nichols |
| Mar 24, 1950 |
v. Tri-Cities |
W, 94-71 |
Division Semifinals |
2-1 |
PTS: 21. John Hargis |
PTS: 23. D. Eddleman |
1949-1950 Anderson Packers Division Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Anderson Leaders | Indianapolis Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1950 |
@ Indianapolis |
L, 77-74 |
Hinkle Fieldhouse Division Finals |
0-1 |
PTS: 14. M. Komenich |
PTS: 31. Alex Groza |
| Mar 30, 1950 |
v. Indianapolis |
W, 84-67 |
Division Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 13. Bill Closs |
PTS: 14. Joe Holland |
| Apr 1, 1950 |
@ Indianapolis |
W, 65-67 |
Hinkle Fieldhouse Division Finals |
2-1 |
PTS: 14. F. Brian |
PTS: 26. Alex Groza |
1949-1950 Anderson Packers Semifinals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Anderson Leaders | Minneapolis Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1950 |
@ Minneapolis |
L, 75-50 |
Minneapolis Auditorium Semifinals |
0-1 |
PTS: 12. Bill Closs |
PTS: 26. George Mikan |
| Apr 6, 1950 |
v. Minneapolis |
L, 71-90 |
Semifinals |
0-2 |
PTS: 16. Bill Closs |
PTS: 32. George Mikan |