1950-1951 New York Knicks Transaction History
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April 1951[-]
Apr 25, 1951 - The 1951 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The New York Knicks selected Ed Smith in Round 1 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Roland Minson in Round 2 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Joe Luchi in Round 3 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Lloyd Sandstrom in Round 4 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Tom Smith in Round 5 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Al McGuire in Round 6 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Sid Ryen in Round 7 with Pick 6 in the 1951 NBA Draft.
December 1950[-]
Dec 3, 1950
- Ray Ellefson, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 1, 1950
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Ray Ellefson on waivers.
November 1950[-]
Nov 27, 1950
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Gene James on waivers.
Nov 22, 1950
- Tony Lavelli signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
October 1950[-]
Oct 15, 1950
- Max Zaslofsky signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
Oct 5, 1950
- Max Zaslofsky was selected by the New York Knicks in the Dispersal Draft from the Chicago Stags.
September 1950[-]
Sep 1, 1950
- George Kaftan was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
- Nat Clifton signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
- Ray Ellefson signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
July 1950[-]
Jul 1, 1950
- Carl Braun, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Harry Donovan, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Butch Van Breda Kolff, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
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Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Dec 3, 1950 Ray Ellefson
Jul 1, 1950 Butch Van Breda Kolff
Jul 1, 1950 Carl Braun
Jul 1, 1950 Harry Donovan
Draft Selections[-]
Apr 25, 1951 Al McGuire
Apr 25, 1951 Ed Smith
Apr 25, 1951 Joe Luchi
Apr 25, 1951 Lloyd Sandstrom
Apr 25, 1951 Roland Minson
Apr 25, 1951 Sid Ryen
Apr 25, 1951 Tom Smith
Signings[-]
Nov 22, 1950 Tony Lavelli
Oct 15, 1950 Max Zaslofsky
Sep 1, 1950 Nat Clifton
Sep 1, 1950 Ray Ellefson
Players Waived[-]
Nov 27, 1950 Gene James
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Sep 1, 1950 George Kaftan
Players Waived[-]
Dec 1, 1950 Ray Ellefson