1953-54 Milwaukee Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 21-51
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Andrew Levane (11-35)
Coach: Red Holzman (10-16)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Attendance: 60,210, Avg. 2,509 in 24 home dates

1953-54 Milwaukee Hawks Roster
1953-54 Milwaukee Hawks Results

The Milwaukee Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 21 wins and 51 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Western Division.

The Hawks gave up 5,419 points, the lowest total in the circuit. Milwaukee netted 5,038 points, worst in the circuit. Don Sunderlage tossed in a team-leading 760 points for the team, while Lew Hitch racked up 691 boards. Bill Tosheff dished out 196 assists for the squad.

Andrew Levane and Red Holzman coached the team.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Don Sunderlage	G	68	2232	748	254			337	252	225	187	263	760
Bill Calhoun	F-G	72	2370	545	190			292	214	274	189	151	594
Lew Hitch	F-C	72	2452	603	221			208	133	691	141	176	575
George Ratkovicz	C-F	69	2170	501	197			273	176	523	154	255	570
Chuck Share	C	47	1421	458	179			245	170	493	70	184	528
Irv Bemoras	F-G	69	1496	505	185			208	139	214	79	152	509
Bill Tosheff	G	71	1825	578	168			210	156	163	196	207	492
Bob Harrison	G	24	824	268	90			87	47	72	83	102	227
Red Holzman	G	51	649	224	74			73	48	46	75	73	196
Max Zaslofsky	G-F	9	299	138	47			59	42	28	23	17	136
Dick Surhoff	F	32	358	129	43			62	47	69	23	53	133
Don Lofgran	F-C	21	380	112	35			49	32	64	26	34	102
Jack Nichols	C-F	15	356	143	30			36	25	0	23	31	85
Bob Houbregs	C-F	11	166	62	19			34	26	46	9	21	64
Bob Lavoy	F-C	8	125	36	16			16	9	30	10	19	41
Gene Dyker	F	11	91	26	6			8	4	16	5	21	16
Bob Peterson	F	4	24	5	2			5	4	10	3	6	8
Isaac Walthour	G	4	30	6	1			0	0	1	2	6	2
Totals		658	17268	5087	1757	0	0	2202	1524	2965	1298	1771	5038

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Don Sunderlage	G	68	32.8	34.0	74.8	3.3	2.8	3.9	11.2
Bill Calhoun	F-G	72	32.9	34.9	73.3	3.8	2.6	2.1	8.3
Lew Hitch	F-C	72	34.1	36.7	63.9	9.6	2.0	2.4	8.0
George Ratkovicz	C-F	69	31.4	39.3	64.5	7.6	2.2	3.7	8.3
Chuck Share	C	47	30.2	39.1	69.4	10.5	1.5	3.9	11.2
Irv Bemoras	F-G	69	21.7	36.6	66.8	3.1	1.1	2.2	7.4
Bill Tosheff	G	71	25.7	29.1	74.3	2.3	2.8	2.9	6.9
Bob Harrison	G	24	34.3	33.6	54.0	3.0	3.5	4.3	9.5
Red Holzman	G	51	12.7	33.0	65.8	0.9	1.5	1.4	3.8
Max Zaslofsky	G-F	9	33.2	34.1	71.2	3.1	2.6	1.9	15.1
Dick Surhoff	F	32	11.2	33.3	75.8	2.2	0.7	1.7	4.2
Don Lofgran	F-C	21	18.1	31.3	65.3	3.0	1.2	1.6	4.9
Jack Nichols	C-F	15	23.7	21.0	69.4	0.0	1.5	2.1	5.7
Bob Houbregs	C-F	11	15.1	30.6	76.5	4.2	0.8	1.9	5.8
Bob Lavoy	F-C	8	15.6	44.4	56.3	3.8	1.3	2.4	5.1
Gene Dyker	F	11	8.3	23.1	50.0	1.5	0.5	1.9	1.5
Bob Peterson	F	4	6.0	40.0	80.0	2.5	0.8	1.5	2.0
Isaac Walthour	G	4	7.5	16.7		0.3	0.5	1.5	0.5
Averages		658	26.2	34.5	69.2	4.5	2.0	2.7	7.7