1950-51 Xavier Musketeers basketball — schedule and results

The 1950-51 Xavier Musketeers went 16-10 under head coach Lew Hirt. Simple Rating System: 6.35.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 19 games from this season: 8–2 at home, 1–7 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Musketeers scored 64.4 points per game and allowed 64.5 (-0.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 13, 1951 to Feb 1, 1951. The most lopsided win was 92–58 over North Carolina Tar Heels on Dec 22, 1950; the heaviest defeat was 78–51 at Kentucky Wildcats on Feb 13, 1951. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Tulsa Golden Hurricane (41–40).

Among Xavier Musketeers' 103 recorded seasons, 1950-51's .615 winning percentage ranks 49th. Previous season: 1949-50 Musketeers (12–16). Next season: 1951-52 Musketeers (10–14).

Game-by-game results (19 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1950-12-12	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 56–67	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1950-12-17	vs john carroll	W 79–56	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1950-12-22	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	W 92–58
1950-12-28	at Cincinnati Bearcats	L 70–83	Cincinnati Gardens
1951-01-06	vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers	W 67–65	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-01-08	at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	L 62–79	Physical Education Building
1951-01-10	at Louisville Cardinals	L 55–63	Jefferson County Armory
1951-01-13	vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 60–52	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-01-20	at Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 64–49	Withrow Court
1951-01-25	vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane	W 41–40	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-01-30	vs Toledo Rockets	W 79–59	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-02-01	vs Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 72–52	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-02-11	vs Dayton Flyers	L 57–63	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-02-13	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 51–78	Memorial Coliseum
1951-02-19	vs Louisville Cardinals	W 72–69	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-02-26	at Toledo Rockets	L 61–70	The Field House
1951-02-28	vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	W 67–64	Schmidt Fieldhouse
1951-03-03	at Dayton Flyers	L 53–77	The Frericks Center
1951-03-08	at Cincinnati Bearcats	L 66–81	Cincinnati Gardens

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1950-12-12: Kentucky Wildcats handled Xavier 67–56. Bill Spivey led the winners with 23 points. William Hoffer had 15 for Xavier.

1951-02-13: Behind Bill Spivey's 40 points, Kentucky Wildcats rolled past Xavier 78–51. Bill Hoffer had 17 for Xavier.

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