1951-52 Rochester Royals Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 41-25
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 3-3 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Fort Wayne Pistons 2-0
Division Finals - Lost to Minneapolis Lakers 3-1
Coach: Les Harrison (41-25)
Location: Rochester, New York

1951-52 Rochester Royals Roster
1951-52 Rochester Royals Results

The Rochester Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1951-52 season with a record of 41 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

The Royals poured in 5,689 points and conceded 5,468. Bob Davies tossed in a team-leading 1,052 points for Rochester, while Arnie Risen and Bobby Wanzer scored 14 or more per game as well. Arnie Risen contributed 841 boards. Bob Davies dished out 390 assists for the squad.

Les Harrison coached the team. The 1951-52 Rochester Royals lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Bob Davies	G-F	65	2394	990	379			379	294	189	390	269	1052
Bobby Wanzer	G	66	2498	772	328			417	377	333	262	201	1033
Arnie Risen	C-F	66	2396	926	365			431	302	841	150	258	1032
Jack Coleman	F-C	66	2606	742	308			169	120	692	208	218	736
Arnie Johnson	F-C	66	2158	411	178			387	301	404	182	259	657
Odie Spears	G	66	1673	570	225			152	116	303	163	225	566
Red Holzman	G	65	1065	372	104			85	61	106	115	95	269
Alex Hannum	F-C	31	0	162	64			56	42	143	59	121	170
Sam Ranzino	G	39	234	90	30			37	26	39	25	63	86
Ray Ragelis	F	51	337	96	25			29	18	76	31	62	68
Joe McNamee	F-C-G	24	0	0	6			6	2	0	0	28	14
Paul Noel	F	8	32	9	2			3	2	4	3	6	6
Totals		613	15393	5140	2014	0	0	2151	1661	3130	1588	1805	5689

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Bob Davies	G-F	65	36.8	38.3	77.6	2.9	6.0	4.1	16.2
Bobby Wanzer	G	66	37.8	42.5	90.4	5.0	4.0	3.0	15.7
Arnie Risen	C-F	66	36.3	39.4	70.1	12.7	2.3	3.9	15.6
Jack Coleman	F-C	66	39.5	41.5	71.0	10.5	3.2	3.3	11.2
Arnie Johnson	F-C	66	32.7	43.3	77.8	6.1	2.8	3.9	10.0
Odie Spears	G	66	25.3	39.5	76.3	4.6	2.5	3.4	8.6
Red Holzman	G	65	16.4	28.0	71.8	1.6	1.8	1.5	4.1
Alex Hannum	F-C	31	0.0	39.5	75.0	4.6	1.9	3.9	5.5
Sam Ranzino	G	39	6.0	33.3	70.3	1.0	0.6	1.6	2.2
Ray Ragelis	F	51	6.6	26.0	62.1	1.5	0.6	1.2	1.3
Joe McNamee	F-C-G	24	0.0		33.3	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.6
Paul Noel	F	8	4.0	22.2	66.7	0.5	0.4	0.8	0.8
Averages		613	25.1	39.2	77.2	5.1	2.6	2.9	9.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Bob Davies	G-F	6	233	92	37			55	45	13	28	18	119
Bobby Wanzer	G	6	249	77	33			49	47	38	19	23	113
Arnie Risen	C-F	6	229	81	33			40	28	75	9	24	94
Jack Coleman	F-C	6	247	59	24			18	11	73	35	25	59
Alex Hannum	F-C	6	146	42	16			13	8	26	8	30	40
Arnie Johnson	F-C	6	166	27	8			32	23	31	24	27	39
Odie Spears	G	6	123	33	10			16	9	21	9	18	29
Red Holzman	G	6	65	15	3			6	1	6	2	3	7
Ray Ragelis	F	3	7	1	0			0	0	1	1	0	0
Totals		51	1465	427	164	0	0	229	172	284	135	168	500

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Bob Davies	G-F	6	38.8	40.2	81.8	2.2	4.7	3.0	19.8
Bobby Wanzer	G	6	41.5	42.9	95.9	6.3	3.2	3.8	18.8
Arnie Risen	C-F	6	38.2	40.7	70.0	12.5	1.5	4.0	15.7
Jack Coleman	F-C	6	41.2	40.7	61.1	12.2	5.8	4.2	9.8
Alex Hannum	F-C	6	24.3	38.1	61.5	4.3	1.3	5.0	6.7
Arnie Johnson	F-C	6	27.7	29.6	71.9	5.2	4.0	4.5	6.5
Odie Spears	G	6	20.5	30.3	56.3	3.5	1.5	3.0	4.8
Red Holzman	G	6	10.8	20.0	16.7	1.0	0.3	0.5	1.2
Ray Ragelis	F	3	2.3	0.0		0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
Averages		613	28.7	38.4	75.1	5.6	2.6	3.3	9.8