Fort Wayne Pistons Playoff Rosters

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1949-1950 Fort Wayne Pistons Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Curly Armstrong PG 5-11 170 Nov 1, 1918 31 Indiana 1 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Bob Carpenter FC 6-5 200 Nov 6, 1917 32 Texas A&M Commerce 0 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Bob A. Harris SF 6-7 195 Mar 16, 1927 23 Oklahoma State 0 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 3, Fort Wayne Pistons
Ralph Johnson PG 5-11 170 Dec 6, 1921 28 Huntington (IN) 0 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Jack Kerris SF 6-6 215 Jan 30, 1925 25 Loyola (IL) 0 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 10, Chicago Stags
Leo Klier PG 6-2 170 May 21, 1923 26 Notre Dame 2 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Duane Klueh PG 6-3 175 Jan 6, 1926 24 Indiana State 0 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 8, Pick 3, Boston Celtics
John Oldham PG 6-3 175 Jun 22, 1923 26 Western Kentucky 0 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 2, Pick 3, Fort Wayne Pistons
Fred Schaus GF 6-5 205 Jun 30, 1925 24 West Virginia 0 1949 NBA Draft, Rnd 3, Pick 3, Fort Wayne Pistons
Howie Schultz GF 6-6 190 Jul 3, 1922 27 Hamline 0 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Clint Wager SF 6-6 209 Jan 20, 1920 30 Saint Mary's (MN) 0 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted

1949-1950 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
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 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 Semifinals Minneapolis Lakers Chicago Stags MIN in 2
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 Fort Wayne Playoff Stats

Player GP PTS AST
Fred Schaus 4 18.5 2.8
Howie Schultz 4 10.8 1.0
John Oldham 4 9.2 1.0
Jack Kerris 4 9.2 1.2
Bob Carpenter 4 8.0 0.5
Clint Wager 4 7.5 2.0
Bob A. Harris 4 7.5 2.8
Ralph Johnson 4 7.0 2.0
Duane Klueh 2 4.5 1.5
Curly Armstrong 3 3.0 2.0
Leo Klier 2 0.5 1.5

1949-1950 Fort Wayne Pistons Division Tiebreaker Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Fort Wayne Leaders Chicago Leaders
Mar 20, 1950
v.
Chicago		 W, 86-69 North Side High School Gym
Division Tiebreaker 		1-0 N/A PTS: .
REB: .
AST: .

1949-1950 Fort Wayne Pistons Division Semifinals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Fort Wayne Leaders Rochester Leaders
Mar 23, 1950
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Rochester		 W, 84-90 Edgerton Park Arena
Division Semifinals 		1-0 PTS: 18. Clint Wager
 PTS: 15. Ed Mikan
Mar 24, 1950
v.
Rochester		 W, 79-78 North Side High School Gym
Division Semifinals 		2-0 PTS: 27. B. Carpenter
 PTS: 17. Arnie Risen

1949-1950 Fort Wayne Pistons Division Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Fort Wayne Leaders Minneapolis Leaders
Mar 27, 1950
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Minneapolis		 L, 93-79 Minneapolis Auditorium
Division Finals 		0-1 PTS: 20. Fred Schaus
 PTS: 24. George Mikan
Mar 28, 1950
v.
Minneapolis		 L, 82-89 North Side High School Gym
Division Finals 		0-2 PTS: 33. Fred Schaus
 PTS: 37. George Mikan