1950-51 Indianapolis Olympians Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 31-37
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Minneapolis Lakers 2-1
Coach: Cliff Barker (24-32)
Coach: Wally Jones (7-5)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1950-51 Indianapolis Olympians Roster
1950-51 Indianapolis Olympians Results

The Indianapolis Olympians of the National Basketball Association ended the 1950-51 season with a record of 31 wins and 37 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Olympians tossed in 5,555 points and yielded 5,716. Alex Groza netted a team-best 1,429 points for Indianapolis, and Ralph Beard scored 13 or more per game, too. Alex Groza contributed 709 rebounds. Ralph Beard dished out 318 assists for the squad.

Cliff Barker and Wally Jones coached the team. The 1950-51 Indianapolis Olympians lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex GrozaC6601046492566445007091560002371429
Ralph BeardG660111040937829300251318000961111
Paul WaltherG-F63063421320914500226225000201571
Leo BarnhorstF-G6806712321198200296218000197546
Bob LavoyF-C630619221133840031076000190526
Joe HollandF6705941961377800344150000228470
Wah Wah JonesF220237937761001258500074247
Mal McMullenF-C5102777882480012833000109204
Cliff BarkerG5602025177500010011500098152
Bruce HaleG-F2601354023140049420003094
Chuck MrazovichF250802848290040130005285
Don LofgranF-C1409527342100070002975
John MahnkenC12053916100035100001228
Carl ShaefferF-G10022633001060001515
Leon BlevinsG204110002100032
Totals6110577920960019031363002625145500015715555


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex GrozaC660.047.078.60.00.010.72.40.00.00.03.621.7
Ralph BeardG660.036.877.50.00.03.84.80.00.00.01.516.8
Paul WaltherG-F630.033.669.40.00.03.63.60.00.00.03.29.1
Leo BarnhorstF-G680.034.668.90.00.04.43.20.00.00.02.98.0
Bob LavoyF-C630.035.763.20.00.04.91.20.00.00.03.08.3
Joe HollandF670.033.056.90.00.05.12.20.00.00.03.47.0
Wah Wah JonesF220.039.279.20.00.05.73.90.00.00.03.411.2
Mal McMullenF-C510.028.258.50.00.02.50.60.00.00.02.14.0
Cliff BarkerG560.025.264.90.00.01.82.10.00.00.01.82.7
Bruce HaleG-F260.029.660.90.00.01.91.60.00.00.01.23.6
Chuck MrazovichF250.035.060.40.00.01.60.50.00.00.02.13.4
Don LofgranF-C140.028.461.80.00.00.00.50.00.00.02.15.4
John MahnkenC120.017.062.50.00.02.90.80.00.00.01.02.3
Carl ShaefferF-G100.027.3100.00.00.01.00.60.00.00.01.51.5
Leon BlevinsG20.025.00.00.00.01.00.50.00.00.01.51.0
Averages6110.036.371.60.00.04.32.40.00.00.02.69.1

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex GrozaC3073363325004220001497
Ralph BeardG3061271712001213000666
Joe HollandF303617410012110001035
Leo BarnhorstF-G30351310800912000734
Paul WaltherG-F307315110059000617
Cliff BarkerG3019430001510000108
Don LofgranF-C106211001000035
John MahnkenC301520000119000114
Bob LavoyF-C307053006400063
Bruce HaleG-F100000000000000
Totals260259104008861001137000073269

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex GrozaC30.049.375.80.00.014.00.70.00.00.04.732.3
Ralph BeardG30.044.370.60.00.04.04.30.00.00.02.022.0
Joe HollandF30.047.225.00.00.04.03.70.00.00.03.311.7
Leo BarnhorstF-G30.037.180.00.00.03.04.00.00.00.02.311.3
Paul WaltherG-F30.042.973.30.00.01.73.00.00.00.02.05.7
Cliff BarkerG30.021.10.00.00.05.03.30.00.00.03.32.7
Don LofgranF-C10.033.3100.00.00.01.00.00.00.00.03.05.0
John MahnkenC30.013.30.00.03.73.00.00.00.03.71.3
Bob LavoyF-C30.00.060.00.00.02.01.30.00.00.02.01.0
Bruce HaleG-F10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages6110.040.269.30.00.04.32.70.00.00.02.810.3


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