1947-48 Philadelphia Warriors Roster

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 27-21
Finishing 1st in the BAA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 6-7 Lost finals
Semifinals - Defeated St. Louis Bombers 4-3
Finals - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 4-2
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (27-21)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 109,095, Avg. 4,546 in 24 home dates
1947-48 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics
1947-48 Philadelphia Warriors Results

The Philadelphia Warriors of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 27 wins and 21 losses, finishing first in the BAA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-7.

The Warriors scored 3,521 points and allowed 3,460. Joe Fulks netted a team-best 949 points for Philadelphia, and Howie Dallmar contributed 12 or more per game, too. Howie Dallmar dished out 120 assists for the squad.

Eddie Gottlieb coached the team. The 1947-48 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Hank BeendersC-FJune 2, 19166'5"185LIUHaarlem, HOL
Stan BrownFJune 27, 19296'3"200nonePhiladelphia, PA USA
Chink CrossinGJuly 4, 19245'11"165PennsylvaniaLuzerne, PA USA
Howie DallmarFMay 24, 19226'4"200StanfordSan Francisco, CA USA
Jerry FleishmanG-FFebruary 14, 19226'2"190NYUBrooklyn, NY USA
Joe FulksF-COctober 26, 19216'5"190Murray StateBirmingham, KY USA
Chick HalbertCFebruary 27, 19196'9"225West Texas State
Art HillhouseCJune 12, 19166'7"220LIU
Ralph KaplowitzG-FMay 18, 19196'2"170NYUNew York, NY USA
Angelo MusiGJuly 25, 19185'9"145TemplePhiladelphia, PA USA
Bob O'BrienF-CJanuary 26, 19276'4"190Kansas
Jack RockerC-FAugust 12, 19226'5"185California
Kenny SailorsGJanuary 14, 19225'10"175WyomingHillsdale, WY USA
George SeneskyGApril 4, 19226'2"179St. Joseph's (PA)Mahanoy City, PA USA



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