1949-50 NBA season
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| Preseason | n/a |
|---|---|
| Regular Season | October 29, 1949-March 19, 1950 |
| Postseason | March 20-April 23, 1950 |
| ← n/a • NBA seasons • 1950-51 → | |
The 1949-50 NBA season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball Association, which was created in 1949 by merger of the 3-year-old Basketball Association of America (BAA) and 12-year-old National Basketball League (NBL). The postseason tournament (the 1950 NBA playoffs) at its conclusion, ended with the Minneapolis Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the Syracuse Nationals 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
Publications
| Programs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Team(s) | Type | Venue | |
| Boston Celtics | Regular Season | Boston Garden | |
| Chicago Stags | Regular Season | Chicago Stadium | |
| Denver Nuggets | Regular Season | Denver Arena Auditorium | |
| Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons | Regular Season | North Side High School Gym | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | Regular Season | Butler Fieldhouse | |
| New York Knicks | Regular Season | Madison Square Garden | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | Regular Season | Philadelphia Arena | |
| Rochester Royals | Regular Season (1 • 2) | Edgerton Park Arena | |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | Regular Season | Sheboygan Municipal Auditorium and Armory | |
| St. Louis Bombers | Regular Season | St. Louis Arena | |
| Syracuse Nationals vs. Minneapolis Lakers | NBA Finals | State Fair Coliseum, Minneapolis Auditorium | |
| Media Guides and Yearbooks | |||
| Media Guides | Chicago Stags • Sheboygan Red Skins | ||
