1949-50 Indianapolis Olympians Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 39-25
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 3-3 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Sheboygan Red Skins 2-1
Division Finals - Lost to Anderson Packers 2-1
Coach: Cliff Barker (39-25)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

1949-50 Indianapolis Olympians Statistics
1949-50 Indianapolis Olympians Roster

The Indianapolis Olympians of the National Basketball Association ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 39 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

The Olympians scored 5,493 points and yielded 5,256. Alex Groza netted a team-best 1,496 points for Indianapolis, and Ralph Beard contributed 14 or more per game, too. Ralph Beard dished out 233 assists for the squad.

Cliff Barker coached the team. The 1949-50 Indianapolis Olympians lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 5495
Regular Season Points Against: 5256

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
November 1, 1949	Denver Nuggets 64 at Indianapolis Olympians 71	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
November 8, 1949	New York Knicks 79 at Indianapolis Olympians 64	L	1-1	0-0	1-1
November 9, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 73 at Syracuse Nationals 103	L	1-1	0-1	1-2
November 10, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 83 at New York Knicks 79	W	1-1	1-1	2-2
November 11, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 91 at Philadelphia Warriors 84	W	1-1	2-1	3-2
November 12, 1949	St. Louis Bombers 71 at Indianapolis Olympians 94	W	2-1	2-1	4-2
November 13, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 101 at Sheboygan Red Skins 104	L	2-1	2-2	4-3
November 15, 1949	Anderson Packers 83 at Indianapolis Olympians 72	L	2-2	2-2	4-4
November 17, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 68 at Boston Celtics 90	L	2-2	2-3	4-5
November 19, 1949	Waterloo Hawks 74 at Indianapolis Olympians 106	W	3-2	2-3	5-5
November 20, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 95 at Minneapolis Lakers 121	L	3-2	2-4	5-6
November 22, 1949	Rochester Royals 74 at Indianapolis Olympians 80	W	4-2	2-4	6-6
November 23, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 72 at Chicago Stags 92	L	4-2	2-5	6-7
November 26, 1949	Sheboygan Red Skins 59 at Indianapolis Olympians 85	W	5-2	2-5	7-7
November 27, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 88 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 104	L	5-2	2-6	7-8
November 29, 1949	Tri-Cities Blackhawks 76 at Indianapolis Olympians 92	W	6-2	2-6	8-8
December 1, 1949	Minneapolis Lakers 68 at Indianapolis Olympians 86	W	7-2	2-6	9-8
December 3, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 77 at Rochester Royals 99	L	7-2	2-7	9-9
December 4, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 61 at Syracuse Nationals 67	L	7-2	2-8	9-10
December 6, 1949	Boston Celtics 82 at Indianapolis Olympians 93	W	8-2	2-8	10-10
December 8, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 72 at Anderson Packers 69	W	8-2	3-8	11-10
December 9, 1949	Denver Nuggets 75 at Indianapolis Olympians 78	W	9-2	3-8	12-10
December 11, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 74 at Fort Wayne Pistons 90	L	9-2	3-9	12-11
December 13, 1949	Tri-Cities Blackhawks 63 at Indianapolis Olympians 84	W	10-2	3-9	13-11
December 16, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 81 at Denver Nuggets 79	W	10-2	4-9	14-11
December 18, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 83 at Denver Nuggets 79	W	10-2	5-9	15-11
December 20, 1949	Baltimore Bullets 88 at Indianapolis Olympians 79	L	10-3	5-9	15-12
December 22, 1949	Chicago Stags 92 at Indianapolis Olympians 104	W	11-3	5-9	16-12
December 25, 1949	Indianapolis Olympians 93 at Waterloo Hawks 97	L	11-3	5-10	16-13
December 27, 1949	Anderson Packers 82 at Indianapolis Olympians 89	W	12-3	5-10	17-13
January 1, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 89 at Sheboygan Red Skins 75	W	12-3	6-10	18-13
January 3, 1950	Tri-Cities Blackhawks 76 at Indianapolis Olympians 78	W	13-3	6-10	19-13
January 7, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 85 at Baltimore Bullets 61	W	13-3	7-10	20-13
January 10, 1950	Sheboygan Red Skins 77 at Indianapolis Olympians 107	W	14-3	7-10	21-13
January 13, 1950	Waterloo Hawks 64 at Indianapolis Olympians 80	W	15-3	7-10	22-13
January 15, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 69 at Syracuse Nationals 82	L	15-3	7-11	22-14
January 17, 1950	Denver Nuggets 81 at Indianapolis Olympians 101	W	16-3	7-11	23-14
January 19, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 104 at Waterloo Hawks 87	W	16-3	8-11	24-14	at Chicago, IL
January 21, 1950	Fort Wayne Pistons 94 at Indianapolis Olympians 112	W	17-3	8-11	25-14
January 24, 1950	Waterloo Hawks 69 at Indianapolis Olympians 107	W	18-3	8-11	26-14
January 27, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 91 at Anderson Packers 78	W	18-3	9-11	27-14
January 28, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 81 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 97	L	18-3	9-12	27-15
January 30, 1950	Syracuse Nationals 91 at Indianapolis Olympians 75	L	18-4	9-12	27-16	at Louisville, KY
February 2, 1950	Syracuse Nationals 73 at Indianapolis Olympians 67	L	18-5	9-12	27-17
February 5, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 64 at St. Louis Bombers 76	L	18-5	9-13	27-18
February 7, 1950	Washington Capitols 81 at Indianapolis Olympians 88	W	19-5	9-13	28-18
February 10, 1950	Anderson Packers 107 at Indianapolis Olympians 76	L	19-6	9-13	28-19
February 12, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 95 at Tri-Cities Blackhawks 89	W	19-6	10-13	29-19
February 14, 1950	Philadelphia Warriors 67 at Indianapolis Olympians 86	W	20-6	10-13	30-19
February 15, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 74 at Waterloo Hawks 76	L	20-6	10-14	30-20
February 18, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 79 at Washington Capitols 81	L	20-6	10-15	30-21
February 19, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 78 at Syracuse Nationals 82	L	20-6	10-16	30-22
February 21, 1950	Sheboygan Red Skins 83 at Indianapolis Olympians 78	L	20-7	10-16	30-23
February 24, 1950	Syracuse Nationals 72 at Indianapolis Olympians 67	L	20-8	10-16	30-24	at Chicago, IL
February 26, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 107 at Sheboygan Red Skins 86	W	20-8	11-16	31-24
February 28, 1950	Syracuse Nationals 72 at Indianapolis Olympians 110	W	21-8	11-16	32-24
March 3, 1950	Tri-Cities Blackhawks 96 at Indianapolis Olympians 83	L	21-9	11-16	32-25
March 5, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 92 at Sheboygan Red Skins 87	W	21-9	12-16	33-25
March 7, 1950	Anderson Packers 93 at Indianapolis Olympians 107	W	22-9	12-16	34-25
March 9, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 97 at Anderson Packers 90	W	22-9	13-16	35-25
March 12, 1950	Waterloo Hawks 89 at Indianapolis Olympians 90	W	23-9	13-16	36-25
March 14, 1950	Syracuse Nationals 65 at Indianapolis Olympians 68	W	24-9	13-16	37-25
March 16, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 111 at Denver Nuggets 99	W	24-9	14-16	38-25	at Vincennes, IN
March 18, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 110 at Denver Nuggets 73	W	24-9	15-16	39-25	at Owensboro, KY
March 21, 1950	Sheboygan Red Skins 85 at Indianapolis Olympians 86	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
March 23, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 85 at Sheboygan Red Skins 95	L	1-0	0-1	1-1
March 25, 1950	Sheboygan Red Skins 84 at Indianapolis Olympians 91	W	2-0	0-1	2-1
March 28, 1950	Anderson Packers 74 at Indianapolis Olympians 77	W	3-0	0-1	3-1
March 30, 1950	Indianapolis Olympians 67 at Anderson Packers 84	L	3-0	0-2	3-2
April 1, 1950	Anderson Packers 67 at Indianapolis Olympians 65	L	3-1	0-2	3-3