GRAND RAPIDS HORNETS - 1950-1951

Grand Rapids dropped out of the National Porfessional Basketball League on December 29, 1950.

Played home games at Grand Rapids Stadium in Grand rapids, Michigan – Seating capacity – 8,000

 

GRAND RAPIDS HORNETS  NPBL 6-13 BOBBY McDERMOTT 1-4
GEORGE GLAMACK 3-6
BLACKIE TOWERY 2-3
      REGULAR SEASON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS    GA FGM FTM FTA  PCT. PTS AVG
Price Brookfield F 31 6:04 205 West Texas State’42 19 63 23 32 .719 149 7.8
Buddy Cate F 24 6:06 195 W. Kentucky’50 fr Sheboygan/toWaterloo 14 50 41 52 .788 141 10.1
Elmore Morgenthaler C 25 6:09 235 Boston College’46 to Waterloo 19 96 110 161 .683 302 15.9
Ralph O’Brien G 22 5:09 160 Butler’50 to Waterloo 18 117 40 57 .702 274 15.2
Leon Blevins G 22 6:02 160 Arizona’50 fr Indianaplois NBA 13 43 22 29 .759 108 8.3
Al Miksis F-C 26 6:07 215 Western Illinois’49 18 34 23 42 .548 91 5.1
George Glamack C-F 32 6:06 235 N.Carolina St’41 13 27 31 56 .554 85 6.5
Easy Parham F 29 6:03 200 Texas Wesleyan’48 fr Philadelphia NBA 9 29 21 43 .488 79 8.8
Blackie Towery F 30 6:04 210 W. Kentucky’41 to Kansas City 10 20 21 26 .808 61 6.1
Fritz Nagy G 26 6:02 185 Akron’47 17 19 21 32 .656 59 3.5
Jimmy Doyle G 21 5:11 165 Butler’50 19 17 19 36 .528 53 2.8
Bobby McDermott G 36 5:11 185 None Suspended 5 16 7 10 .700 39 7.8
Russ DeVette F 27 6:03 180 Hope’47 3 4 4 9 .000 12 4.0
Cas Ostrowski G 25 6:01 165 Scranton’43 2 4 3 5 .000 11 5.5
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