1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 33-33
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Syracuse Nationals 2-1
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (33-33)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 96,578, Avg. 3,115 in 31 home dates

1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors Results

The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1951-52 season with a record of 33 wins and 33 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Warriors scored 5,712 points and yielded 5,795. Paul Arizin netted a team-best 1,674 points for Philadelphia, while Joe Fulks averaged 14 or more per game as well. Paul Arizin contributed 745 rebounds. Andy Phillip dished out 539 assists for the squad.

Eddie Gottlieb coached the team. The 1951-52 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Paul Arizin	F-G	66	2939	1222	548			707	578	745	170	250	1674
Joe Fulks	F-C	61	1904	1078	336			303	250	368	123	255	922
Andy Phillip	G-F	66	2933	762	279			308	232	434	539	218	790
Ed Mikan	C-F	66	1781	571	202			148	116	492	87	252	520
George Senesky	G	57	1925	454	164			194	146	232	280	123	474
Neil Johnston	C	64	993	299	141			151	100	342	39	154	382
Nelson Bobb	G	62	1192	306	110			167	99	147	168	182	319
Walter Budko	F-C	63	1126	240	97			89	60	232	91	196	254
Vern Gardner	F-C	27	507	194	72			23	15	112	37	60	159
Mel Payton	F-G	45	471	140	54			28	21	83	45	68	129
Stan Brown	F	15	141	63	22			18	10	17	9	32	54
Ed Dahler	F	14	112	38	14			7	7	22	5	16	35
Totals		606	16024	5367	2039	0	0	2143	1634	3226	1593	1806	5712

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Paul Arizin	F-G	66	44.5	44.8	81.8	11.3	2.6	3.8	25.4
Joe Fulks	F-C	61	31.2	31.2	82.5	6.0	2.0	4.2	15.1
Andy Phillip	G-F	66	44.4	36.6	75.3	6.6	8.2	3.3	12.0
Ed Mikan	C-F	66	27.0	35.4	78.4	7.5	1.3	3.8	7.9
George Senesky	G	57	33.8	36.1	75.3	4.1	4.9	2.2	8.3
Neil Johnston	C	64	15.5	47.2	66.2	5.3	0.6	2.4	6.0
Nelson Bobb	G	62	19.2	35.9	59.3	2.4	2.7	2.9	5.1
Walter Budko	F-C	63	17.9	40.4	67.4	3.7	1.4	3.1	4.0
Vern Gardner	F-C	27	18.8	37.1	65.2	4.1	1.4	2.2	5.9
Mel Payton	F-G	45	10.5	38.6	75.0	1.8	1.0	1.5	2.9
Stan Brown	F	15	9.4	34.9	55.6	1.1	0.6	2.1	3.6
Ed Dahler	F	14	8.0	36.8	100.0	1.6	0.4	1.1	2.5
Averages		606	26.4	38.0	76.2	5.3	2.6	3.0	9.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Paul Arizin	F-G	3	120	53	24			33	29	38	8	17	77
George Senesky	G	3	120	33	18			11	7	12	11	9	43
Andy Phillip	G-F	3	122	19	8			24	19	14	22	16	35
Vern Gardner	F-C	3	77	19	7			11	10	14	3	14	24
Ed Mikan	C-F	3	74	22	7			7	6	20	2	15	20
Joe Fulks	F-C	3	70	33	5			9	7	12	2	13	17
Walter Budko	F-C	3	58	14	6			7	4	12	5	11	16
Neil Johnston	C	3	32	10	5			8	6	10	1	8	16
Mel Payton	F-G	3	18	2	1			2	2	3	1	6	4
Nelson Bobb	G	3	29	3	1			5	2	2	1	4	4
Totals		30	720	208	82	0	0	117	92	137	56	113	256

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Paul Arizin	F-G	3	40.0	45.3	87.9	12.7	2.7	5.7	25.7
George Senesky	G	3	40.0	54.5	63.6	4.0	3.7	3.0	14.3
Andy Phillip	G-F	3	40.7	42.1	79.2	4.7	7.3	5.3	11.7
Vern Gardner	F-C	3	25.7	36.8	90.9	4.7	1.0	4.7	8.0
Ed Mikan	C-F	3	24.7	31.8	85.7	6.7	0.7	5.0	6.7
Joe Fulks	F-C	3	23.3	15.2	77.8	4.0	0.7	4.3	5.7
Walter Budko	F-C	3	19.3	42.9	57.1	4.0	1.7	3.7	5.3
Neil Johnston	C	3	10.7	50.0	75.0	3.3	0.3	2.7	5.3
Mel Payton	F-G	3	6.0	50.0	100.0	1.0	0.3	2.0	1.3
Nelson Bobb	G	3	9.7	33.3	40.0	0.7	0.3	1.3	1.3
Averages		606	24.0	39.4	78.6	4.6	1.9	3.8	8.5