1949–50 Waterloo Hawks season

1949–50 Waterloo Hawks season
Head coach	Charley Shipp (8–27) Jack Smiley (11–16)
Arena	McElroy Auditorium
Results
Record	19–43 (.306)
Place	Division: 5th (Western)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

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

Roster

Waterloo Hawks 1949–50 roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.
2.5 !G/F	12	USA !	Boven, Don	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Western Michigan
6.0 !C	13	USA !	Boykoff, Harry	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	St. John's
2.5 !G/F		USA !	Cloyd, Paul	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Wisconsin
5.5 !F/C	14	USA !	Gainer, Elmer	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	DePaul
5.5 !F/C	14	USA !	Gibson, Hoot	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Creighton
2.5 !G/F	14	USA !	Hamilton, Dale	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Franklin College
1.5 !G	4	USA !	Kubiak, Leo	7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Bowling Green
4.5 !PF	7	USA !	Mehen, Dick	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Tennessee
1.5 !G		USA !	Menke, Ken	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	168 lb (76 kg)	Illinois
6.0 !C	10	USA !	Miksis, Al	7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Western Illinois
1.5 !G	3	USA !	Ollrich, Gene	7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Drake
4.0 !F	9	USA !	Orr, Johnny	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Beloit College
2.5 !G/F	8	USA !	Patrick, Stan	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Illinois
2.0 !SG	5	USA !	Payak, John	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	174 lb (79 kg)	Bowling Green
4.0 !F	9	USA !	Phelan, Jack	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	DePaul
6.0 !C	11	USA !	Pritchard, John	7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Drake
1.5 !G	6	USA !	See, Wayne	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Northern Arizona
2.5 !G/F	5	USA !	Shipp, Charley	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Catholic University of America
2.5 !G/F	10	USA !	Smiley, Jack	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Illinois
2.5 !G/F	8/9	USA !	Stump, Gene	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	DePaul
2.5 !G/F	3	USA !	Tough, Bob	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	St. John's

Head coach

Charley Shipp
Jack Smiley

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Neutral	Div
x-Indianapolis Olympians	39	25	.609	–	24–7	12–16	3–2	26–9
x-Anderson Packers	37	27	.578	2	22–9	12–18	3–0	25–12
x-Tri-Cities Blackhawks	29	35	.453	10	20–13	6–20	3–2	20–17
x-Sheboygan Red Skins	22	40	.355	17	17–14	5–22	0–4	15–20
Waterloo Hawks	19	43	.306	20	16–15	2–22	1–6	13–22
Denver Nuggets	11	51	.177	28	9–16	1–25	1–10	8–27

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	—	1–1	0–2	1–1	4–3	1–1	2–5	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	5–2	2–0	3–4	7–2	1–1	7–0
Baltimore	1–1	—	2–4	1–5	1–1	3–3	1–1	1–5	1–5	3–3	3–3	2–0	3–3	0–2	0–2	2–4	1–1
Boston	2–0	4–2	—	0–6	1–1	2–4	1–1	1–5	1–5	3–3	0–6	1–1	2–4	0–2	0–2	3–3	1–1
Chicago	1–1	5–1	6–0	—	2–0	2–4	1–1	2–4	2–4	4–2	2–4	2–0	5–1	0–2	1–1	3–3	2–0
Denver	3–4	1–1	1–1	0–2	—	0–2	0–7	0–2	0–2	0–2	0–2	3–4	0–2	1–6	0–7	0–2	2–5
Fort Wayne	1–1	3–3	4–2	4–2	2–0	—	1–1	2–4	4–2	4–2	3–3	2–0	5–1	0–2	2–0	2–4	1–1
Indianapolis	5–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	7–0	1–1	—	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	5–2	1–1	2–7	4–3	1–1	5–2
Minneapolis	1–1	5–1	5–1	4–2	2–0	4–2	1–1	—	5–1	4–2	3–3	1–1	5–1	1–1	2–0	6–0	2–0
New York	1–1	5–1	5–1	4–2	2–0	2–4	1–1	1–5	—	1–5	1–5	1–1	4–2	0–2	1–1	5–1	2–0
Philadelphia	1–1	3–3	3–3	2–4	2–0	2–4	0–2	2–4	1–5	—	1–5	2–0	2–4	0–2	1–1	2–4	2–0
Rochester	2–0	3–3	6–0	4–2	2–0	3–3	1–1	3–3	5–1	5–1	—	1–1	5–1	1–1	2–0	6–0	2–0
Sheboygan	2–5	0–2	1–1	0–2	4–3	0–2	2–5	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	—	0–2	1–6	3–4	2–0	4–3
St. Louis	0–2	3–3	4–2	1–5	2–0	1–5	1–1	1–5	2–4	4–2	1–5	2–0	—	1–1	2–0	0–6	1–1
Syracuse	4–3	2–0	2–0	2–0	6–1	2–0	7–2	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	6–1	1–1	—	6–1	1–1	6–1
Tri-Cities	2–7	2–0	2–0	1–1	7–0	0–2	3–4	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	4–3	0–2	1–6	—	1–1	4–3
Washington	1–1	4–2	3–3	3–3	2–0	4–2	1–1	0–6	1–5	4–2	0–6	0–2	6–0	1–1	1–1	—	1–1
Waterloo	0–7	1–1	1–1	0–2	5–2	1–1	2–5	0–2	0–2	0–2	0–2	3–4	1–1	1–6	3–4	1–1	—

Game log

1949–50 Game log
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
1	November 2	New York	60–68	0–1
2	November 6	Boston	80–66	1–1
3	November 9	Denver	80–65	2–1
4	November 10	at Fort Wayne	59–89	2–2
5	November 12	at Tri-Cities	89–99	2–3
6	November 13	Anderson	69–81	2–4
7	November 16	Sheboygan	73–76	2–5
8	November 17	at Sheboygan	95–97	2–6
9	November 19	at Indianapolis	74–106	2–7
10	November 20	Tri-Cities	75–62	3–7
11	November 23	Rochester	71–90	3–8
12	November 26	at Rochester	95–120	3–9
13	November 27	at Syracuse	62–80	3–10
14	November 28	at Anderson	87–101	3–11
15	November 30	Fort Wayne	95–71	4–11
16	December 2	at Denver	63–74	4–12
17	December 4	at Denver	76–86	4–13
18	December 7	Sheboygan	77–67	5–13
19	December 10	Anderson	83–87 (OT)	5–14
20	December 14	Philadelphia	70–73	5–15
21	December 16	vs Baltimore	77–75	6–15
22	December 17	vs Philadelphia	72–81	6–16
23	December 20	Syracuse	70–95	6–17
24	December 21	vs Chicago	70–78	6–18
25	December 22	at Anderson	84–101	6–19
26	December 25	Indianapolis	97–93	7–19
27	December 28	Chicago	80–87	7–20
28	December 29	at Sheboygan	92–94	7–21
29	December 31	Minneapolis	68–86	7–22
30	January 1	at St. Louis	79–91	7–23
31	January 3	Sheboygan	69–73	7–24
32	January 5	vs New York	70–82	7–25
33	January 7	at Washington	83–101	7–26
34	January 8	at Syracuse	68–84	7–27
35	January 10	Syracuse	86–84 (OT)	8–27
36	January 12	at Anderson	69–80	8–28
37	January 13	at Indianapolis	64–80	8–29
38	January 15	at Tri-Cities	80–84	8–30
39	January 18	St. Louis	80–69	9–30
40	January 19	vs Indianapolis	87–104	9–31
41	January 21	Denver	88–84	10–31
42	January 24	at Indianapolis	69–107	10–32
43	January 25	Denver	104–83	11–32
44	January 29	Tri-Cities	79–85	11–33
45	February 1	Anderson	73–86	11–34
46	February 3	at Syracuse	79–103	11–35
47	February 4	vs Boston	82–100	11–36
48	February 8	Washington	77–70	12–36
49	February 12	at Syracuse	98–102	12–37
50	February 13	at Anderson	80–93	12–38
51	February 15	Indianapolis	76–74	13–38
52	February 17	at Minneapolis	74–80	13–39
53	February 18	Tri-Cities	93–116	13–40
54	February 19	Tri-Cities	84–63	14–40
55	February 22	Baltimore	77–84	14–41
56	February 23	at Sheboygan	86–81	15–41
57	February 26	at Denver	100–76	16–41
58	March 1	Syracuse	72–93	16–42
59	March 8	Denver	97–68	17–42
60	March 12	at Indianapolis	89–90	17–43
61	March 15	Sheboygan	87–69	18–43
62	March 19	Tri-Cities	79–77	19–43

References

1949–50 NBA season by team

1949 BAA draft Playoffs Finals Transactions

Eastern	Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Syracuse Washington

Central	Chicago Fort Wayne Minneapolis Rochester St. Louis

Western	Anderson Denver Indianapolis Sheboygan Tri-Cities Waterloo

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