DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1949-50 Waterloo Hawks
19–43 · #16 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotWAT
Waterloo Hawks went 19–43 in the regular season, good for the #16 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#16
Net rating
—
Home floor
McElroy Auditorium
Roster
21 players
Record
19–43
30.6% win rate
League rank
#16
Regular season
Net rating
—
SRS -6.0
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Mehen | F-C | — | 62 | — | 14.4 | — | 3.1 |
| Leo Kubiak | G | 4 | 62 | — | 11.5 | — | 3.2 |
| Don Boven | F-G | — | 62 | — | 10.6 | — | 2.2 |
| Harry Boykoff | C | — | 61 | — | 12.8 | — | 2.4 |
| Wayne See | G | 6 | 61 | — | 5.2 | — | 2.3 |
| Jack Smiley | F-G | 10 | 47 | — | 6.6 | — | 3.1 |
| Johnny Payak | G-F | — | 35 | — | 8.0 | — | 2.2 |
| Stan Patrick | F-G | 8 | 34 | — | 6.7 | — | 1.2 |
| Hoot Gibson | F-C | 14 | 30 | — | 5.6 | — | 1.2 |
| Gene Stump | F-G | — | 26 | — | 3.9 | — | 0.8 |
| Charley Shipp | G-F | 5 | 23 | — | 4.7 | — | 2.0 |
| Bob Tough | G-F | 3 | 21 | — | 4.1 | — | 1.7 |
| Jack Phelan | F | 9 | 15 | — | 4.1 | — | 1.1 |
| Elmer Gainer | F-C | 14 | 15 | — | 1.6 | — | 0.5 |
| Gene Ollrich | G | 3 | 14 | — | 3.1 | — | 1.7 |
| Dale Hamilton | G-F | 14 | 14 | — | 1.8 | — | 1.2 |
| Johnny Orr | F | 9 | 13 | — | 4.0 | — | 1.1 |
| Al Miksis | C | 10 | 8 | — | 3.4 | — | 0.5 |
| John Pritchard | C | 11 | 7 | — | 3.1 | — | 1.1 |
| Ken Menke | G | — | 6 | — | 2.5 | — | 1.2 |
| Paul Cloyd | G-F | 12 | 4 | — | 3.5 | — | 0.3 |
Team stats
Season profile
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ORtg
—
DRtg
—
Pace
-6.0
SRS
-5.5
MOV
42.5%
TS%
35.6%
eFG%
—
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Charley Shipp
head_coach
Jack Smiley (Interim)
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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McElroy Auditorium
116 average attendance
Then and now
Waterloo Hawks
WAT
21 players