1926-27 Brooklyn Rockets/Brooklyn Celtics Statistics

American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 13-8, 19-2
in the ABL
Postseason: 3-0 Won Championship
Finals - Defeated Cleveland Rosenblums 3-0
Coach: Johnny Whitty (32-10)
Coach: Garry Schmeelk (0-5)
Location: Brooklyn, New York

1926-27 Brooklyn Rockets/Brooklyn Celtics Roster
1926-27 Brooklyn Rockets/Brooklyn Celtics Results

The Brooklyn Rockets/Brooklyn Celtics of the American Basketball League ended the 1926-27 season with a record of 32 wins and 10 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.

Nat Holman netted a team-leading 299 points for the Rockets/Celtics, while Joe Lapchick, Davey Banks and Pete Barry each scored 5 or more per game, too.

Johnny Whitty and Garry Schmeelk coached the team. The 1926-27 Brooklyn Rockets/Brooklyn Celtics won the Championship.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTM	Pts
Nat Holman	F-G	34	82			135	299
Davey Banks	F	36	76			94	246
Joe Lapchick	C	32	35			131	201
Pete Barry	G-F	35	59			59	177
Dutch Dehnert	F	37	46			78	170
Johnny Beckman	F	16	37			42	116
Chris Leonard	F-G-C	17	11			11	33
Totals		207	346	0	0	550	1242

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	Pts
Nat Holman	F-G	34	8.8
Davey Banks	F	36	6.8
Joe Lapchick	C	32	6.3
Pete Barry	G-F	35	5.1
Dutch Dehnert	F	37	4.6
Johnny Beckman	F	16	7.3
Chris Leonard	F-G-C	17	1.9
Averages		207	6.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTM	Pts
Nat Holman	F-G	3	8			12	28
Joe Lapchick	C	3	3			13	19
Pete Barry	G-F	3	6			5	17
Dutch Dehnert	F	3	2			9	13
Davey Banks	F	3	4			5	13
Chris Leonard	F-G-C	1	0			0	0
Totals		16	23	0	0	44	90

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	Pts
Nat Holman	F-G	3	9.3
Joe Lapchick	C	3	6.3
Pete Barry	G-F	3	5.7
Dutch Dehnert	F	3	4.3
Davey Banks	F	3	4.3
Chris Leonard	F-G-C	1	0.0
Averages		207	5.6