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National Basketball Association 1950-51
The season ended with the Rochester Royals winning the NBA Championship, beating the New York Knicks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals. The NBA began recording rebounds. The NBA contracted, losing six teams (Anderson Packers, Sheboygan Red Skins and Waterloo Hawks jumped to the NPBL, while the Chicago Stags, Denver Nuggets and St. Louis Bombers folded) and shrank from 17 teams to 11 before the season started. Midway through the season, the Washington Capitols folded as well, bringing the number of teams in the league down to ten. The NBA structure shrunk from 3 divisions back to 2 divisions.
National Basketball Association Final Series: Rochester Royals - New York Knicks (4-3) Rochester Royals (Les Harrison): Bob Davies, Red Holzman, Bill Calhoun, Jack Coleman, Arnie Johnson, Ed Mikan, Bobby Wanzer, Arnie Risen, Pep Saul, Paul Noel, Joe McNamee Standings 1950-51
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