1950-51 New York Knicks Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 36-30
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-6 Lost finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Boston Celtics 2-0
Division Finals - Defeated Syracuse Nationals 3-2
Finals - Lost to Rochester Royals 4-3
Coach: Joe Lapchick (36-30)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 146,347, Avg. 5,420 in 27 home dates
1950-51 New York Knicks Roster
The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1950-51 season with a record of 36 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-6.
New York racked up 5,666 points and gave up 5,639. Vince Boryla tossed in a team-leading 982 points for the Knicks, while Harry Gallatin accounted for 800 boards. Dick McGuire dished out 400 assists for the squad.
Joe Lapchick coached the team. The 1950-51 New York Knicks lost in the finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 5667
Regular Season Points Against: 5639
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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November 4, 1950 | New York Knicks 76 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 87 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
November 5, 1950 | New York Knicks 95 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 98 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | OT | |
November 7, 1950 | New York Knicks 73 at Indianapolis Olympians 86 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
November 9, 1950 | Indianapolis Olympians 85 at New York Knicks 73 | L | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-4 | ||
November 11, 1950 | Syracuse Nationals 72 at New York Knicks 74 | W | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | OT | |
November 14, 1950 | New York Knicks 92 at Washington Capitols 87 | W | 1-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | ||
November 16, 1950 | Minneapolis Lakers 69 at New York Knicks 71 | W | 2-1 | 1-3 | 3-4 | ||
November 18, 1950 | Philadelphia Warriors 87 at New York Knicks 93 | W | 3-1 | 1-3 | 4-4 | ||
November 19, 1950 | New York Knicks 83 at Syracuse Nationals 96 | L | 3-1 | 1-4 | 4-5 | ||
November 21, 1950 | Boston Celtics 89 at New York Knicks 83 | L | 3-2 | 1-4 | 4-6 | ||
November 22, 1950 | New York Knicks 87 at Baltimore Bullets 73 | W | 3-2 | 2-4 | 5-6 | ||
November 23, 1950 | Washington Capitols 78 at New York Knicks 109 | W | 4-2 | 2-4 | 6-6 | ||
November 26, 1950 | New York Knicks 90 at Boston Celtics 93 | L | 4-2 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 2OT | |
November 28, 1950 | Syracuse Nationals 84 at New York Knicks 108 | W | 5-2 | 2-5 | 7-7 | ||
November 30, 1950 | Rochester Royals 74 at New York Knicks 79 | W | 6-2 | 2-5 | 8-7 | ||
December 3, 1950 | New York Knicks 100 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 92 | W | 6-2 | 3-5 | 9-7 | ||
December 5, 1950 | New York Knicks 89 at Indianapolis Olympians 95 | L | 6-2 | 3-6 | 9-8 | ||
December 6, 1950 | New York Knicks 62 at Minneapolis Lakers 84 | L | 6-2 | 3-7 | 9-9 | ||
December 9, 1950 | New York Knicks 84 at Washington Capitols 91 | L | 6-2 | 3-8 | 9-10 | ||
December 10, 1950 | Indianapolis Olympians 84 at New York Knicks 106 | W | 7-2 | 3-8 | 10-10 | ||
December 12, 1950 | New York Knicks 91 at Philadelphia Warriors 101 | L | 7-2 | 3-9 | 10-11 | ||
December 16, 1950 | Fort Wayne Pistons 77 at New York Knicks 86 | W | 8-2 | 3-9 | 11-11 | ||
December 17, 1950 | New York Knicks 86 at Syracuse Nationals 95 | L | 8-2 | 3-10 | 11-12 | ||
December 19, 1950 | New York Knicks 86 at Boston Celtics 80 | W | 8-2 | 4-10 | 12-12 | at Providence, RI | |
December 23, 1950 | Philadelphia Warriors 79 at New York Knicks 83 | W | 9-2 | 4-10 | 13-12 | 2OT | |
December 25, 1950 | New York Knicks 86 at Philadelphia Warriors 84 | W | 9-2 | 5-10 | 14-12 | OT | |
December 27, 1950 | New York Knicks 79 at Philadelphia Warriors 74 | W | 9-2 | 6-10 | 15-12 | at Hershey, PA | |
December 30, 1950 | Boston Celtics 60 at New York Knicks 77 | W | 10-2 | 6-10 | 16-12 | ||
December 31, 1950 | New York Knicks 90 at Boston Celtics 100 | L | 10-2 | 6-11 | 16-13 | ||
January 1, 1951 | New York Knicks 88 at Rochester Royals 91 | L | 10-2 | 6-12 | 16-14 | OT | |
January 6, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 87 at New York Knicks 85 | L | 10-3 | 6-12 | 16-15 | OT | |
January 7, 1951 | New York Knicks 79 at Fort Wayne Pistons 76 | W | 10-3 | 7-12 | 17-15 | ||
January 8, 1951 | New York Knicks 75 at Fort Wayne Pistons 70 | W | 10-3 | 8-12 | 18-15 | OT | at Chicago, IL |
January 10, 1951 | New York Knicks 65 at Minneapolis Lakers 70 | L | 10-3 | 8-13 | 18-16 | ||
January 13, 1951 | Baltimore Bullets 79 at New York Knicks 92 | W | 11-3 | 8-13 | 19-16 | ||
January 14, 1951 | New York Knicks 91 at Baltimore Bullets 93 | L | 11-3 | 8-14 | 19-17 | 2OT | |
January 18, 1951 | Minneapolis Lakers 78 at New York Knicks 95 | W | 12-3 | 8-14 | 20-17 | ||
January 21, 1951 | Rochester Royals 83 at New York Knicks 88 | W | 13-3 | 8-14 | 21-17 | OT | |
January 23, 1951 | New York Knicks 92 at Rochester Royals 102 | L | 13-3 | 8-15 | 21-18 | 4OT | |
January 24, 1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks 85 at New York Knicks 95 | W | 14-3 | 8-15 | 22-18 | ||
January 27, 1951 | Boston Celtics 75 at New York Knicks 76 | W | 15-3 | 8-15 | 23-18 | ||
January 31, 1951 | Baltimore Bullets 77 at New York Knicks 89 | W | 16-3 | 8-15 | 24-18 | ||
February 1, 1951 | New York Knicks 93 at Syracuse Nationals 90 | W | 16-3 | 9-15 | 25-18 | ||
February 3, 1951 | New York Knicks 83 at Baltimore Bullets 72 | W | 16-3 | 10-15 | 26-18 | ||
February 4, 1951 | Indianapolis Olympians 105 at New York Knicks 83 | L | 16-4 | 10-15 | 26-19 | ||
February 6, 1951 | New York Knicks 91 at Baltimore Bullets 82 | W | 16-4 | 11-15 | 27-19 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
February 8, 1951 | New York Knicks 83 at Syracuse Nationals 96 | L | 16-4 | 11-16 | 27-20 | ||
February 10, 1951 | Fort Wayne Pistons 62 at New York Knicks 73 | W | 17-4 | 11-16 | 28-20 | ||
February 11, 1951 | New York Knicks 96 at Fort Wayne Pistons 120 | L | 17-4 | 11-17 | 28-21 | ||
February 14, 1951 | Rochester Royals 65 at New York Knicks 81 | W | 18-4 | 11-17 | 29-21 | ||
February 15, 1951 | New York Knicks 98 at Philadelphia Warriors 93 | W | 18-4 | 12-17 | 30-21 | ||
February 17, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 75 at New York Knicks 88 | W | 19-4 | 12-17 | 31-21 | ||
February 21, 1951 | New York Knicks 85 at Boston Celtics 87 | L | 19-4 | 12-18 | 31-22 | OT | |
February 22, 1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks 90 at New York Knicks 94 | W | 20-4 | 12-18 | 32-22 | ||
February 24, 1951 | Philadelphia Warriors 70 at New York Knicks 64 | L | 20-5 | 12-18 | 32-23 | ||
February 25, 1951 | New York Knicks 93 at Syracuse Nationals 98 | L | 20-5 | 12-19 | 32-24 | ||
February 27, 1951 | New York Knicks 90 at Rochester Royals 100 | L | 20-5 | 12-20 | 32-25 | ||
March 1, 1951 | New York Knicks 84 at Boston Celtics 78 | W | 20-5 | 13-20 | 33-25 | ||
March 3, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 78 at New York Knicks 97 | W | 21-5 | 13-20 | 34-25 | ||
March 4, 1951 | New York Knicks 98 at Fort Wayne Pistons 105 | L | 21-5 | 13-21 | 34-26 | ||
March 6, 1951 | New York Knicks 76 at Philadelphia Warriors 96 | L | 21-5 | 13-22 | 34-27 | ||
March 8, 1951 | Minneapolis Lakers 94 at New York Knicks 97 | W | 22-5 | 13-22 | 35-27 | OT | |
March 11, 1951 | New York Knicks 89 at Baltimore Bullets 112 | L | 22-5 | 13-23 | 35-28 | ||
March 14, 1951 | New York Knicks 92 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 91 | W | 22-5 | 14-23 | 36-28 | ||
March 15, 1951 | New York Knicks 70 at Indianapolis Olympians 74 | L | 22-5 | 14-24 | 36-29 | ||
March 18, 1951 | New York Knicks 68 at Minneapolis Lakers 86 | L | 22-5 | 14-25 | 36-30 | ||
March 20, 1951 | New York Knicks 83 at Boston Celtics 69 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
March 22, 1951 | Boston Celtics 78 at New York Knicks 92 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
March 28, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 92 at New York Knicks 103 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
March 29, 1951 | New York Knicks 80 at Syracuse Nationals 102 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
March 31, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 75 at New York Knicks 77 | W | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | OT | |
April 1, 1951 | New York Knicks 83 at Syracuse Nationals 90 | L | 3-0 | 1-2 | 4-2 | ||
April 4, 1951 | Syracuse Nationals 81 at New York Knicks 83 | W | 4-0 | 1-2 | 5-2 | ||
April 7, 1951 | New York Knicks 65 at Rochester Royals 92 | L | 4-0 | 1-3 | 5-3 | ||
April 8, 1951 | New York Knicks 84 at Rochester Royals 99 | L | 4-0 | 1-4 | 5-4 | ||
April 11, 1951 | Rochester Royals 78 at New York Knicks 71 | L | 4-1 | 1-4 | 5-5 | ||
April 13, 1951 | Rochester Royals 73 at New York Knicks 79 | W | 5-1 | 1-4 | 6-5 | ||
April 15, 1951 | New York Knicks 92 at Rochester Royals 89 | W | 5-1 | 2-4 | 7-5 | ||
April 18, 1951 | Rochester Royals 73 at New York Knicks 80 | W | 6-1 | 2-4 | 8-5 | ||
April 21, 1951 | New York Knicks 75 at Rochester Royals 79 | L | 6-1 | 2-5 | 8-6 |