1949-50 Tri-Cities Blakchawks (NBA)

1949-50 TRI-CITIES BLACKHAWKS
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Western Division
Finished: 29-35 .453, 3rd place

Division Semifinals - Lost to Anderson, 2-1

• Head Coaches:

Roger Potter (October 5, 1907 - June 8, 1982) 1-6
Red Auerbach  (September 20, 1917 - October 20, 2006) 28-29

PLAYERS: 

• Gene Berce (November 22, 1926 - November 17, 2018)

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• John Chaney (February 29, 1920 - August 9, 2004)

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• Dwight "Dike" Eddleman (December 27, 1922 - August 1, 2001)

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• Gene Englund (October 21, 1917 - November 5, 1995)

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• Dee Gibson (August 25, 1923 - April 8, 2003)

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• Billy Hassett (October 21, 1921 - November 18, 1992)

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• Bill Henry (December 27, 1924 - January 9, 1985)

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• Jack Kerris (January 30, 1925 - December 4, 1983)

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• Walt Kirk (September 3, 1924 - December 12, 2012)

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• John Mahnken (June 16, 1922 - December 14, 2000)

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• Jack Nichols (April 9, 1926 - December 24, 1992)

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• George Nostrand (January 25, 1924 - November 8, 1991)

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• Don Otten (April 18, 1921 -September 18, 1985)

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• Mac Otten (December 16, 1925 - December 26, 2015)

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• Red Owens (September 2, 1925 - October 11, 1988)

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• Warren "Red" Perkins (February 2, 1922 - September 12, 2014)

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• Don Ray (July 8, 1921 - November 23, 1998)

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• Dick Schulz (January 3, 1917 - June 26, 1998)

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• Mike Todorovich (June 11, 1923 - June 24, 2000)

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• Gene Vance (February 25, 1923 - February 16, 2012)

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• Whitey Von Nieda (June 19, 1922 - September 7, 2023)

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• Murray Wier (December 12, 1926 - April 6, 2016)

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