1949–50 Denver Nuggets season

1949–50 Denver Nuggets (original) season
Head coach	Jimmy Darden
Arena	Denver Arena Auditorium
Results
Record	11–51 (.177)
Place	Division: 6th (Western)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio	KPOF

Roster

Denver Nuggets 1949–50 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. From F 22 Bartels, Edward 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) North Carolina State F 20 Brown, Bob 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Miami (OH) C 29/30 Browne, Jim 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Tilden HS (Chicago) F/C Carter, Jake 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) East Texas State F/C 28 Cotton, Jack 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Wyoming G/F 30 Crocker, Dilard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Western Michigan G 25 Darden, Jimmy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Denver F 31 Dodd, Earl 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Northeast Missouri State G/F 21 Guokas, Al 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Saint Joseph's G Herman, Bill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Mount Union G 24 Klueh, Duane 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Indiana State G 23 Royer, Bob 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Indiana State G 27 Sailors, Ken 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Wyoming F/C 29 Toomay, John 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) University of the Pacific F/C 29 Volker, Floyd 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Wyoming	Head coach Jimmy Darden Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Neutral	Div
x-Indianapolis Olympians	39	25	.609	–	24-7	12-16	3-2	26-9
x-Anderson Packers	37	27	.578	2	22-9	12-18	3-0	25-12
x-Tri-Cities Blackhawks	29	35	.453	10	20-13	6-20	3-2	20-17
x-Sheboygan Red Skins	22	40	.355	17	17-14	5–22	0-4	15-20
Waterloo Hawks	19	43	.306	20	16-15	2–22	1-6	13-22
Denver Nuggets	11	51	.177	28	9-16	1–25	1-10	8-27

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