1951–52 Indianapolis Olympians season

The 1951–52 NBA season was the Olympians' 3rd season in the NBA.[1]

1951–52 Indianapolis Olympians season
Head coachHerm Schaefer
ArenaHinkle Fieldhouse
Results
Record34–32 (.515)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finishWest Division Semifinals
(eliminated 0-2)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
RadioWXLW

Draft picks
Main article: 1951 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College

Regular season

Season standings
Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Rochester Royals4125.621–28–512–181–222–14
x-Minneapolis Lakers4026.606121–513–206–124–12
x-Indianapolis Olympians3432.515725–64–245–218–18
x-Fort Wayne Pistons2937.4391222–116–241–217–19
Milwaukee Hawks1749.258248–133–226–149–27

Record vs. opponents
1951-52 NBA Records
Team BAL BOS FWP IND MIL MIN NYK PHI ROC SYR
Baltimore —1–82–42–44–20–62–74–52–43–6
Boston 8–1—3–33–35–13–34–56–33–34–5
Fort Wayne 4–23–3—5–44–55–43–32–43–60–6
Indianapolis 4–23–34–5—7–24–53–32–43–64–2
Milwaukee 2–41–55–42–7—1–82–41–51–82–4
Minneapolis 6–03–34–55–48–1—4–22–47–21–5
New York 7–25–43–33–34–22–4—6–32–45–4
Philadelphia 5–43–64–24–25–14–23–6—2–43–6
Rochester 4–23–36–36–38–12–74–24–2—4–2
Syracuse 6–35–46–02–44–25–14–56–32–4—

Game log
1951–52 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1November 3@ Baltimore90–86Bill Tosheff (23)1–0
2November 4@ Boston65–97Bill Tosheff (16)1–1
3November 6New York83–73Ralph O'Brien (23)1–2
4November 9Fort Wayne77–92Ralph O'Brien (15)2–2
5November 10@ Rochester89–100Paul Walther (16)2–3
6November 11@ Syracuse79–93Joe Graboski (15)2–4
7November 13Minneapolis77–71Leo Barnhorst (18)2–5
8November 16Milwaukee78–68Joe Graboski (22)2–6
9November 17N Milwaukee58–68Paul Walther (20)3–6
10November 20Rochester65–69Lavoy, Walther (15)4–6
11November 23Syracuse68–82Leo Barnhorst (17)5–6
12November 25@ Minneapolis73–82Leo Barnhorst (15)5–7
13November 30Boston87–92Paul Walther (26)6–7
14December 2@ Milwaukee80–71Paul Walther (15)7–7
15December 4Syracuse77–83Joe Graboski (21)8–7
16December 7Baltimore80–88Joe Graboski (18)9–7
17December 9@ Minneapolis85–78Tosheff, Walther (19)10–7
18December 11Minneapolis69–85Leo Barnhorst (25)11–7
19December 14New York79–83Joe Graboski (18)12–7
20December 15@ Rochester66–75Paul Walther (14)12–8
21December 16@ Syracuse96–92Paul Walther (23)13–8
22December 21Milwaukee64–69Leo Barnhorst (16)14–8
23December 23@ Boston88–91 (OT)Paul Walther (22)14–9
24December 25@ Rochester78–87Bill Tosheff (16)14–10
25December 29@ Baltimore65–75Bill Tosheff (14)14–11
26December 31N Rochester73–77Bill Tosheff (17)15–11
27January 4New York73–83Joe Graboski (21)16–11
28January 5N Minneapolis86–65Joe Graboski (13)16–12
29January 6@ Fort Wayne75–79Leo Barnhorst (16)16–13
30January 8Minneapolis75–82Joe Graboski (23)17–13
31January 9@ Minneapolis74–91Don Lofgran (17)17–14
32January 11Boston79–100Leo Barnhorst (28)18–14
33January 12@ New York77–86Ralph O'Brien (17)18–15
34January 13@ Syracuse85–103Leo Barnhorst (17)18–16
35January 15Philadelphia68–101Ralph O'Brien (26)19–16
36January 18@ Philadelphia83–98Don Lofgran (16)19–17
37January 19@ Baltimore78–81Don Lofgran (15)19–18
38January 20@ Boston98–117Wallace Jones (22)19–19
39January 22Rochester65–68Joe Graboski (25)20–19
40January 25Fort Wayne79–83 (OT)Bob Lavoy (22)21–19
41January 26@ New York93–99Don Lofgran (21)21–20
42January 27@ Rochester95–102Ralph O'Brien (22)21–21
43January 29N New York72–100Joe Graboski (33)22–21
44January 30Fort Wayne81–77Graboski, Lofgran (16)22–22
45February 1Minneapolis77–85Leo Barnhorst (20)23–22
46February 3@ Fort Wayne70–85Ralph O'Brien (14)23–23
47February 5Philadelphia85–94Bob Lavoy (31)24–23
48February 8Milwaukee76–80Leo Barnhorst (20)25–23
49February 9@ Milwaukee83–90Bill Tosheff (18)25–24
50February 12Fort Wayne78–80Bob Lavoy (18)26–24
51February 14Baltimore66–89Bob Lavoy (13)27–24
52February 15@ Philadelphia91–112Joe Graboski (15)27–25
53February 17@ Rochester92–100Graboski, Lavoy (17)27–26
54February 19Boston81–82Joe Graboski (27)28–26
55February 20N Milwaukee80–95Joe Graboski (27)29–26
56February 22Milwaukee73–82Don Lofgran (20)30–26
57February 23N Milwaukee59–86Paul Walther (19)31–26
58February 26Philadelphia88–86Leo Barnhorst (24)31–27
59February 27@ Philadelphia89–97Leo Barnhorst (21)31–28
60March 1N Minneapolis98–88Paul Walther (16)31–29
61March 2@ Fort Wayne88–101Joe Graboski (27)31–30
62March 4Fort Wayne68–86Paul Walther (21)32–30
63March 7Syracuse76–81Joe Graboski (16)33–30
64March 11Rochester82–81Joe Graboski (18)33–31
65March 14Baltimore87–103Paul Walther (18)34–31
66March 16@ Fort Wayne92–111Don Lofgran (21)34–32

References
  1. 1951-52 Indianapolis Olympians
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