DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1951-52 Milwaukee Hawks
17–49 · #10 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotMLH
Milwaukee Hawks went 17–49 in the regular season, good for the #10 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#10
Net rating
-8.7
Home floor
Milwaukee Arena
Roster
20 players
Record
17–49
25.8% win rate
League rank
#10
Regular season
Net rating
-8.7
SRS -7.0
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Boven | F-G | — | 66 | — | 9.9 | 5.1 | 2.7 |
| Mel Hutchins | F-C | — | 66 | — | 9.2 | 13.3 | 2.9 |
| Dick Mehen | F-C | 17 | 65 | — | 10.8 | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| Bob Wilson | G | 12 | 63 | — | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| Don Otten | C | — | 57 | — | 13.0 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| Dike Eddleman | F-G | — | 50 | — | 12.8 | 4.6 | 2.2 |
| Kevin O'Shea | G | — | 43 | — | 6.0 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| Dillard Crocker | F-G | — | 32 | — | 8.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| Don Rehfeldt | F | 15 | 29 | — | 7.1 | 6.0 | 1.3 |
| Cal Christensen | F-C | — | 24 | — | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 |
| Nate DeLong | C | 21 | 17 | — | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Charlie Black | F-C | 21 | 13 | — | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 |
| Art Burris | F | — | 12 | — | 5.6 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Walt Kirk | G-F | 16 | 11 | — | 10.1 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| John McConathy | F | 15 | 11 | — | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Red Owens | G-F | — | 10 | — | 8.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Gene Vance | G-F | — | 7 | — | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| John Rennicke | G | — | 6 | — | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Jerry Fowler | C | — | 6 | — | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Elmer Behnke | C | — | 4 | — | 4.0 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
80.4
ORtg
89.1
DRtg
90.7
Pace
-7.0
SRS
-7.9
MOV
40.2%
TS%
33.1%
eFG%
26.6
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Doxie Moore
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Milwaukee Arena
136 average attendance
Then and now
Milwaukee Hawks
MLH · Now: Atlanta Hawks
20 players