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Team Summary | 37-29 | 3rd
Team Summary [+]
Record: 37-29, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Joe Lapchick (37-29)
PTS/G: 85.0 (6th of 10) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 84.2 (7th of 10)
SRS: 0.68 (5th of 10)
Expected W-L: 35-31 (5th of 10)
Arena: Madison Square Garden (III) ▪ Attendance: 140,746 (2nd of 3)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-3) versus Minneapolis Lakers
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (3-1) versus Syracuse Nationals
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Boston Celtics
Players[+]
- Pts ▪ Reb ▪ Ast
- Vince Boryla, F
11.9 ▪ 5.2 ▪ 2.1
- Nathaniel Clifton, C-F
10.6 ▪ 11.8 ▪ 3.4
- Harry Gallatin, F-C
11.2 ▪ 10.0 ▪ 1.7
- George Kaftan, F
6.2 ▪ 3.8 ▪ 1.7
- Ray Lumpp, G
7.4 ▪ 2.0 ▪ 2.0
- Alfred McGuire, G-F
3.5 ▪ 2.1 ▪ 1.8
- Dick McGuire, G
9.2 ▪ 5.2 ▪ 6.1
- Herb Scherer, C
3.9 ▪ 2.2 ▪ 0.5
- Connie Simmons, C-F
9.5 ▪ 7.1 ▪ 1.8
- Ernie Vandeweghe, F-G
9.2 ▪ 4.6 ▪ 2.9
- Max Zaslofsky, G-F
14.1 ▪ 2.9 ▪ 2.4
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