The Season in Brief
The 1949-50 New York Knicks went 40-28. Led by Carl Braun, Dick McGuire and Harry Gallatin, they posted a +2.53 SRS and went 3-2 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Carl Braun leads at 18%.
Honors & Awards
No league honors this season.
Team Leaders
| Points | Carl Braun | 15.4 |
| Assists | Dick McGuire | 5.7 |
| Def. Win Shares | Carl Braun | 1.9 |
The Roster, by Fame
Carl Braun3502Dick McGuire2703Harry Gallatin234Vince Boryla205Connie Simmons206Ernie Vandeweghe157Ray Lumpp118Tex Ritter119Butch van Breda Kolff1010Paul Noel1011Harry Donovan★812Gene James★413Ed Bartels0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Braun | 67 | 15.4 | 0.0 | 3.7 | — | — | 43.4 | — | 1.9 | 35 |
| Dick McGuire | 68 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 5.7 | — | — | 41.7 | — | 1.9 | 27 |
| Harry Gallatin | 68 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | — | — | 48.7 | — | 1.4 | 23 |
| Vince Boryla | 59 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | — | — | 42.6 | — | 1.4 | 20 |
| Connie Simmons | 60 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | — | — | 39.5 | — | 1.5 | 20 |
| Ernie Vandeweghe | 42 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | — | — | 46.6 | — | 0.9 | 15 |
| Ray Lumpp | 58 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 | — | — | 40.5 | — | 0.8 | 11 |
| Tex Ritter | 62 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | — | — | 43.4 | — | 0.7 | 11 |
| Butch van Breda Kolff | 56 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1.4 | — | — | 45.6 | — | 0.7 | 10 |
| Paul Noel | 65 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 37.8 | — | 0.8 | 10 |
| Harry Donovan★ | 45 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | — | — | 39.3 | — | 0.7 | 8 |
| Gene James★ | 29 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.7 | — | — | 33.5 | — | 0.3 | 4 |
| Ed Bartels | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 37.6 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
No age data this season.
Rookies & Newcomers
- Dick McGuire - rookie
- Vince Boryla - rookie
- Ernie Vandeweghe - rookie
- Harry Donovan - rookie
- Ed Bartels - rookie
- Connie Simmons - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Carl Braun - undrafted
- Dick McGuire - pick #8 (1949)
- Harry Gallatin - undrafted
- Vince Boryla - undrafted
- Connie Simmons - undrafted
The Playoff Run
3-2 overall
Conf Semis
2-0
def. Washington Capitols(32-36)
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the New York Knicks fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-471972-732025-26
3 championship seasons marked above the arc.