NBA » Los Angeles Lakers » 1949-50
| 51-17 | Won Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season (68 Games, 51-17) | ||||
| Wed, 11/2/49 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 81 - 69 | ||
| Sat, 11/5/49 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 92 - 77 | ||
| Tue, 11/8/49 | @ Washington Capitols | Win 68 - 66 | ||
| Thu, 11/10/49 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 98 - 84 | ||
| Sat, 11/12/49 | @ Chicago Stags | Loss 79 - 86 | ||
| Wed, 11/16/49 | vs St. Louis Bombers | Win 94 - 71 | ||
| Thu, 11/17/49 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Loss 65 - 78 | ||
| Sat, 11/19/49 | @ Anderson Packers | Loss 80 - 83 | ||
| Sun, 11/20/49 | vs Indianapolis Olympians | Win 121 - 95 | ||
| Wed, 11/23/49 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 84 - 71 | ||
| Fri, 11/25/49 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 101 - 81 | ||
| Sun, 11/27/49 | vs Chicago Stags | Loss 82 - 96 | ||
| Wed, 11/30/49 | vs New York Knicks | Win 102 - 92 | ||
| Thu, 12/1/49 | @ Indianapolis Olympians | Loss 68 - 86 | ||
| Sat, 12/3/49 | @ Chicago Stags | Win 91 - 80 | ||
| Sun, 12/4/49 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 95 - 80 | ||
| Wed, 12/7/49 | vs Washington Capitols | Win 93 - 76 | ||
| Thu, 12/8/49 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 66 - 87 | ||
| Sat, 12/10/49 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 89 - 76 | ||
| Sun, 12/11/49 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 90 - 81 | ||
| Wed, 12/14/49 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 84 - 94 | ||
| Thu, 12/15/49 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Loss 68 - 87 | ||
| Sun, 12/18/49 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 77 - 72 | ||
| Tue, 12/20/49 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 62 - 87 | ||
| Wed, 12/21/49 | @ Washington Capitols | Win 75 - 61 | ||
| Thu, 12/22/49 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 69 - 87 | ||
| Sun, 12/25/49 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 72 - 58 | ||
| Mon, 12/26/49 | @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks | Win 78 - 76 | ||
| Wed, 12/28/49 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 88 - 77 | ||
| Sat, 12/31/49 | @ Waterloo Hawks | Win 86 - 68 | ||
| Sun, 1/1/50 | vs Anderson Packers | Win 87 - 75 | ||
| Wed, 1/4/50 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 91 - 75 | ||
| Thu, 1/5/50 | @ Sheboygan Red Skins | Loss 82 - 85 | ||
| Sun, 1/8/50 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 85 - 80 | OT | |
| Wed, 1/11/50 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 98 - 88 | ||
| Thu, 1/12/50 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Win 89 - 73 | ||
| Sat, 1/14/50 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 77 - 83 | ||
| Sun, 1/15/50 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 85 - 73 | ||
| Tue, 1/17/50 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 105 - 79 | ||
| Wed, 1/18/50 | @ Washington Capitols | Win 76 - 68 | ||
| Thu, 1/19/50 | @ New York Knicks | Win 94 - 83 | ||
| Fri, 1/20/50 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 89 - 90 | ||
| Sun, 1/22/50 | vs Chicago Stags | Win 103 - 75 | ||
| Tue, 1/24/50 | @ Chicago Stags | Win 80 - 68 | ||
| Wed, 1/25/50 | vs St. Louis Bombers | Win 85 - 78 | ||
| Sun, 1/29/50 | vs Washington Capitols | Win 88 - 60 | ||
| Wed, 2/1/50 | vs New York Knicks | Win 96 - 81 | ||
| Thu, 2/2/50 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 79 - 78 | ||
| Sun, 2/5/50 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 100 - 67 | ||
| Thu, 2/9/50 | vs Washington Capitols | Win 71 - 59 | ||
| Sun, 2/12/50 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 88 - 70 | ||
| Wed, 2/15/50 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 92 - 70 | ||
| Thu, 2/16/50 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Win 72 - 71 | ||
| Fri, 2/17/50 | vs Waterloo Hawks | Win 80 - 74 | ||
| Sun, 2/19/50 | vs Chicago Stags | Win 96 - 83 | ||
| Wed, 2/22/50 | vs St. Louis Bombers | Win 100 - 57 | ||
| Sat, 2/25/50 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 64 - 66 | ||
| Sun, 2/26/50 | vs Tri-Cities Blackhawks | Win 80 - 66 | ||
| Tue, 2/28/50 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 71 - 65 | ||
| Thu, 3/2/50 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 88 - 68 | ||
| Fri, 3/3/50 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 61 - 66 | ||
| Sat, 3/4/50 | @ New York Knicks | Win 84 - 75 | ||
| Sun, 3/5/50 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 75 - 84 | ||
| Tue, 3/7/50 | vs Sheboygan Red Skins | Win 90 - 73 | ||
| Wed, 3/8/50 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 68 - 65 | ||
| Sun, 3/12/50 | vs New York Knicks | Win 87 - 66 | ||
| Wed, 3/15/50 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 96 - 62 | ||
| Sun, 3/19/50 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 67 - 69 | ||
| Playoff Tiebreaker (1 Game) | ||||
| Tue, 3/21/50 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 78 - 76 | ||
| Playoffs (12 Games, 10-2) | ||||
| Central Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 0) | ||||
| Wed, 3/22/50 | vs Chicago Stags | Win 85 - 75 | ||
| Sat, 3/25/50 | @ Chicago Stags | Win 75 - 67 | ||
| Central Division Finals (Won 2 - 0) | ||||
| Mon, 3/27/50 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 93 - 79 | ||
| Tue, 3/28/50 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 89 - 82 | ||
| Semifinals (Won 2 - 0) | ||||
| Wed, 4/5/50 | vs Anderson Packers | Win 75 - 50 | ||
| Thu, 4/6/50 | @ Anderson Packers | Win 90 - 71 | ||
| Finals (Won 4 - 2) | ||||
| Sat, 4/8/50 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Win 68 - 66 | ||
| Sun, 4/9/50 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 85 - 91 | ||
| Fri, 4/14/50 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 91 - 77 | ||
| Sun, 4/16/50 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 77 - 69 | ||
| Thu, 4/20/50 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 76 - 83 | ||
| Sun, 4/23/50 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 110 - 95 | ||
The Minneapolis Lakers finished the regular season with a 51-17 record. They went 32-1 at home and 19-16 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minneapolis Lakers went 62-19.
The 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers played in the Central Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1949-50.
The 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers had their best month in February, when they went 12-1 and had a 92.3% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 11-6 and had a 64.7% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '49 | 9-4 | 69.2% | +98 |
| December '49 | 11-6 | 64.7% | +18 |
| January '50 | 13-3 | 81.2% | +181 |
| February '50 | 12-1 | 92.3% | +182 |
| March '50 | 6-3 | 66.7% | +88 |
Yes, the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers won the NBA Title in 1950. They beat the Syracuse Nationals.
The Minneapolis Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +567. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 55.1 wins, or a 55-13 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers went 6-5.
During the regular season, the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers went 1-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers was a 14 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Minneapolis Lakers had during the 1949-50 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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