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1949–50 Fort Wayne Pistons season

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Head coach
  
Murray Mendenhall

Radio
  
WGL

Record
  
40–28 (.588)

Arena
  
North Side High School Gym

Place
  
Division: 3rd (Central)

Playoff finish
  
Central Division Finals (eliminated 0–2)

The 1949–50 NBA season was the second season for the Fort Wayne Pistons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and ninth overall as a franchise.

Contents

Central Division Tiebreaker

Fort Wayne Pistons vs. Chicago Stags: Pistons win series 1-0

  • Game 1 @ Fort Wayne: Fort Wayne 86, Chicago 69

    • Central Division Semifinals

  • (2) Rochester Royals vs. (3) Fort Wayne Pistons: Pistons win series 2-0
  • Game 1 @ Rochester: Fort Wayne 90, Rochester 84
  • Game 2 @ Fort Wayne: Fort Wayne 79, Rochester 78 (OT)

    • Central Division Finals

  • Central Division: (1) Minneapolis Lakers vs. (3) Fort Wayne Pistons: Lakers win series 2-0
  • Game 1 @ Minneapolis: Minneapolis 93, Fort Wayne 79
  • Game 2 @ Fort Wayne: Minneapolis 89, Fort Wayne 82

    • Awards and records

  • Fred Schaus, All-NBA Second Team

    • References

    1949–50 Fort Wayne Pistons season Wikipedia
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