1940-41 Philadelphia SPHAs Statistics

American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 11-4, 7-9
in the ABL
Postseason: 3-1 Won Championship
Finals - Defeated Troy Haymakers/Brooklyn Celtics 3-1
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (18-13)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1940-41 Philadelphia SPHAs Roster
1940-41 Philadelphia SPHAs Results

The Philadelphia SPHAs of the American Basketball League ended the 1940-41 season with a record of 18 wins and 13 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-1.

Petey Rosenberg scored a team-leading 275 points for the SPHAs, and Inky Lautman averaged 7 or more per game, too.

Eddie Gottlieb coached the team. The 1940-41 Philadelphia SPHAs won the Championship.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTM	Pts
Petey Rosenberg	G	31	122			31	275
Inky Lautman	F-G	31	91			56	238
Irv Torgoff	F	31	88			37	213
Red Rosan	G-C-F	28	65			54	184
Shikey Gotthoffer	F-G	29	49			36	134
Red Wolfe	G	31	38			16	92
Moe Goldman	C-G	19	16			6	38
Cy Kaselman	G-F-C	19	8			11	27
Leo Gottlieb	G	9	5			2	12
Louis Possner	F-C	2	5			2	12
Butch Weintraub	G	3	1			0	2
Totals		233	488	0	0	251	1227

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	Pts
Petey Rosenberg	G	31	8.9
Inky Lautman	F-G	31	7.7
Irv Torgoff	F	31	6.9
Red Rosan	G-C-F	28	6.6
Shikey Gotthoffer	F-G	29	4.6
Red Wolfe	G	31	3.0
Moe Goldman	C-G	19	2.0
Cy Kaselman	G-F-C	19	1.4
Leo Gottlieb	G	9	1.3
Louis Possner	F-C	2	6.0
Butch Weintraub	G	3	0.7
Averages		233	5.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTM	Pts
Red Rosan	G-C-F	4	11			15	37
Petey Rosenberg	G	4	15			3	33
Shikey Gotthoffer	F-G	4	11			6	28
Irv Torgoff	F	4	7			12	26
Inky Lautman	F-G	4	5			10	20
Red Wolfe	G	4	1			3	5
Cy Kaselman	G-F-C	2	1			3	5
Totals		26	51	0	0	52	154

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	Pts
Red Rosan	G-C-F	4	9.3
Petey Rosenberg	G	4	8.3
Shikey Gotthoffer	F-G	4	7.0
Irv Torgoff	F	4	6.5
Inky Lautman	F-G	4	5.0
Red Wolfe	G	4	1.3
Cy Kaselman	G-F-C	2	2.5
Averages		233	5.9