1949–50 Waterloo Hawks season

The 1949–50 Waterloo Hawks season was their first and only season in the newly formed National Basketball Association.

1949–50 Waterloo Hawks season
Head coachCharley Shipp (8–27)
Jack Smiley (11–16)
ArenaMcElroy Auditorium
Results
Record19–43 (.306)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Roster

|- ! colspan="2" style="background-color: #000000; color: #FFFF00; text-align: center;" | Waterloo Hawks 1949–50 roster |- style="background-color: #FFFF00; color: #000000; text-align: center;" ! Players !! Coaches |- | valign="top" |

! Pos. !! # !! Nat. !! Name !! Ht. !! Wt. !! From |- |- | G/F | 12 | United States | Boven, Don | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | | Western Michigan |- |- | C | 13 | United States | Boykoff, Harry | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | | St. John's |- |- | G/F | | United States | Cloyd, Paul | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | | Wisconsin |- |- | F/C | 14 | United States | Gainer, Elmer | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | | DePaul |- |- | F/C | 14 | United States | Gibson, Hoot | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | | Creighton |- |- | G/F | 14 | United States | Hamilton, Dale | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | | Franklin (IN) |- |- | G | 4 | United States | Kubiak, Leo | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | | Bowling Green |- |- | PF | 7 | United States | Mehen, Dick | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | | Tennessee |- |- | G | | United States | Menke, Ken | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 168 lb (76 kg) | | Illinois |- |- | C | 10 | United States | Miksis, Al | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | | Western Illinois |- |- | G | 3 | United States | Ollrich, Gene | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | | Drake |- |- | F | 9 | United States | Orr, Johnny | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | | Beloit |- |- | G/F | 8 | United States | Patrick, Stan | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | | Illinois |- |- | SG | 5 | United States | Payak, John | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | | Bowling Green |- |- | F | 9 | United States | Phelan, Jack | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | | DePaul |- |- | C | 11 | United States | Pritchard, John | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | | Drake |- |- | G | 6 | United States | See, Wayne | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | | Northern Arizona |- |- | G/F | 5 | United States | Shipp, Charley | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | | Catholic |- |- | G/F | 10 | United States | Smiley, Jack | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | | Illinois |- |- | G/F | 8 | United States | Stump, Gene | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | | DePaul |- |- | G/F | 3 | United States | Tough, Bob | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | | St. John's |- |} |

Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

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Regular season

Season standings
Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Indianapolis Olympians3925.609–24–712–163–226–9
x-Anderson Packers3727.578222–912–183–025–12
x-Tri-Cities Blackhawks2935.4531020–136–203–220–17
x-Sheboygan Red Skins2240.3551717–145–220–415–20
Waterloo Hawks1943.3062016–152–221–613–22
Denver Nuggets1151.177289–161–251–108–27

Record vs. opponents
1949–50 NBA records
Team AND BAL BOS CHI DEN FWP IND MIN NYK PHI ROC SHE STL SYR TCB WAS WAT
Anderson —1–10–21–14–31–12–51–11–11–10–25–22–03–47–21–17–0
Baltimore 1–1—2–41–51–13–31–11–51–53–33–32–03–30–20–22–41–1
Boston 2–04–2—0–61–12–41–11–51–53–30–61–12–40–20–23–31–1
Chicago 1–15–16–0—2–02–41–12–42–44–22–42–05–10–21–13–32–0
Denver 3–41–11–10–2—0–20–70–20–20–20–23–40–21–60–70–22–5
Fort Wayne 1–13–34–24–22–0—1–12–44–24–23–32–05–10–22–02–41–1
Indianapolis 5–21–11–11–17–01–1—1–11–12–01–15–21–12–74–31–15–2
Minneapolis 1–15–15–14–22–04–21–1—5–14–23–31–15–11–12–06–02–0
New York 1–15–15–14–22–02–41–11–5—1–51–51–14–20–21–15–12–0
Philadelphia 1–13–33–32–42–02–40–22–41–5—1–52–02–40–21–12–42–0
Rochester 2–03–36–04–22–03–31–13–35–15–1—1–15–11–12–06–02–0
Sheboygan 2–50–21–10–24–30–22–51–11–10–21–1—0–21–63–42–04–3
St. Louis 0–23–34–21–52–01–51–11–52–44–21–52–0—1–12–00–61–1
Syracuse 4–32–02–02–06–12–07–21–12–02–01–16–11–1—6–11–16–1
Tri-Cities 2–72–02–01–17–00–23–40–21–11–10–24–30–21–6—1–14–3
Washington 1–14–23–33–32–04–21–10–61–54–20–60–26–01–11–1—1–1
Waterloo 0–71–11–10–25–21–12–50–20–20–20–23–41–11–63–41–1—

Game log
1949–50 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1November 2New York60–68Harry Boykoff (15)0–1
2November 6Boston80–66Stan Patrick (14)1–1
3November 9Denver80–65Leo Kubiak (20)2–1
4November 10at Fort Wayne59–89Charley Shipp (15)2–2
5November 12at Tri-Cities89–99Leo Kubiak (17)2–3
6November 13Anderson69–81Don Boven (16)2–4
7November 16Sheboygan73–76Harry Boykoff (28)2–5
8November 17at Sheboygan95–97Don Boven (26)2–6
9November 19at Indianapolis74–106Dick Mehen (24)2–7
10November 20Tri-Cities75–62Stan Patrick (21)3–7
11November 23Rochester71–90Harry Boykoff (20)3–8
12November 26at Rochester95–120Dick Mehen (23)3–9
13November 27at Syracuse62–80Dick Mehen (14)3–10
14November 28at Anderson87–101Dick Mehen (21)3–11
15November 30Fort Wayne95–71Dick Mehen (30)4–11
16December 2at Denver63–74Harry Boykoff (18)4–12
17December 4at Denver76–86Dick Mehen (22)4–13
18December 7Sheboygan77–67Don Boven (16)5–13
19December 10Anderson83–87 (OT)Stan Patrick (15)5–14
20December 14Philadelphia70–73Don Boven (15)5–15
21December 16vs Baltimore77–75Dick Mehen (26)6–15
22December 17vs Philadelphia72–81Dick Mehen (17)6–16
23December 20Syracuse70–95Dick Mehen (17)6–17
24December 21vs Chicago70–78Harry Boykoff (21)6–18
25December 22at Anderson84–101Dick Mehen (17)6–19
26December 25Indianapolis97–93Don Boven (17)7–19
27December 28Chicago80–87Dick Mehen (19)7–20
28December 29at Sheboygan92–94Dick Mehen (20)7–21
29December 31Minneapolis68–86Leo Kubiak (18)7–22
30January 1at St. Louis79–91Harry Boykoff (15)7–23
31January 3Sheboygan69–73Leo Kubiak (17)7–24
32January 5vs New York70–82Hoot Gibson (16)7–25
33January 7at Washington83–101Boven, Mehen (18)7–26
34January 8at Syracuse68–84Don Boven (12)7–27
35January 10Syracuse86–84 (OT)Harry Boykoff (26)8–27
36January 12at Anderson69–80Harry Boykoff (16)8–28
37January 13at Indianapolis64–80Dick Mehen (18)8–29
38January 15at Tri-Cities80–84Leo Kubiak (16)8–30
39January 18St. Louis80–69Gene Stump (14)9–30
40January 19vs Indianapolis87–104Dick Mehen (18)9–31
41January 21Denver88–84John Payak (19)10–31
42January 24at Indianapolis69–107Boykoff, Kubiak (14)10–32
43January 25Denver104–83John Payak (21)11–32
44January 29Tri-Cities79–85Don Boven (18)11–33
45February 1Anderson73–86Dick Mehen (19)11–34
46February 3at Syracuse79–103Dick Mehen (21)11–35
47February 4vs Boston82–100Dick Mehen (27)11–36
48February 8Washington77–70Leo Kubiak (17)12–36
49February 12at Syracuse98–102Leo Kubiak (27)12–37
50February 13at Anderson80–93Don Boven (14)12–38
51February 15Indianapolis76–74Dick Mehen (18)13–38
52February 17at Minneapolis74–80John Payak (15)13–39
53February 18Tri-Cities93–116Jack Smiley (27)13–40
54February 19Tri-Cities84–63Jack Smiley (22)14–40
55February 22Baltimore77–84Dick Mehen (17)14–41
56February 23at Sheboygan86–81Leo Kubiak (17)15–41
57February 26at Denver100–76Harry Boykoff (19)16–41
58March 1Syracuse72–93Harry Boykoff (17)16–42
59March 8Denver97–68Leo Kubiak (15)17–42
60March 12at Indianapolis89–90Harry Boykoff (24)17–43
61March 15Sheboygan87–69Don Boven (16)18–43
62March 19Tri-Cities79–77Harry Boykoff (22)19–43

References
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