1950-51 Grand Rapids Hornets Roster

National Professional Basketball League (NPBL)
Team Record: 6-13
Finishing 4th in the NPBL's East Division
Coach: Bobby McDermott (-)
Coach: George Glammack (-)
Coach: Blackie Towery (-)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

1950-51 Grand Rapids Hornets Statistics
1950-51 Grand Rapids Hornets Results

The Grand Rapids Hornets of the National Professional Basketball League ended the 1950-51 season with a record of 6 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the NPBL's East Division.

Grand Rapids tossed in 1,464 points and conceded 1,618. Elmore Morgenthaler netted a team-best 302 points for the Hornets, while Ralph O'Brien scored 12 or more per game, too.

Bobby McDermott, George Glammack and Blackie Towery coached the team.

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Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown
Leon Blevins	G	June 25, 1926	6'2"	160	Arizona	Black Oak, AR
Price Brookfield	F-G	May 11, 1920	6'4"	185	West Texas State	Floydada, TX USA
Buddy Cate	F	May 23, 1926	6'5"	195	Western Kentucky	Ringgold, GA
Russ DeVette	F	July 9, 1923	6'5"	190	Hope	Muskegon, MI
Jimmy Doyle	G	August 21, 1928	6'0"	165	Butler	Clarksville, IN
George Glamack	C-F	June 7, 1919	6'6"	225	North Carolina	Johnstown, PA USA
Bobby McDermott	G	January 7, 1914	5'11"	180	none	Whitestone, NY USA
Al Miksis	C	July 7, 1924	6'7"	210	Western Illinois	Chicago, IL USA
Elmore Morgenthaler	C	August 3, 1922	6'9"	230	New Mexico Mines	(ht) Amarillo, TX USA
Fritz Nagy	G-F	January 3, 1924	6'1"	170	Akron	Akron, OH
Ralph O'Brien	G	April 8, 1928	5'9"	160	Butler	Henshaw, KY USA
Cass Ostrowski	G	July 24, 1924	6'2"	168	Scranton	(ht) West Wyoming, PA USA
Easy Parham	F-G	December 27, 1921	6'3"	200	Texas Wesleyan	Fort Worth, TX USA
Blackie Towery	F-C	June 20, 1920	6'4"	210	Western Kentucky	Caldwell, KY