1947-48 Pottsville Pros/Packers Roster
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 19-9
Finishing 1st in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Hazleton Mountaineers 2-1
Coach: George Sibby (19-9)
Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania
1947-48 Pottsville Pros/Packers StatisticsTeam Record: 19-9
Finishing 1st in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Hazleton Mountaineers 2-1
Coach: George Sibby (19-9)
Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania
The Pottsville Pros/Packers of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 19 wins and 9 losses, finishing first in the EPBL.
Jack Flannery netted a team-high 306 points for the Pros/Packers, and Bill McClure scored 11 or more per game, too.
George Sibby coached the team. The 1947-48 Pottsville Pros/Packers lost in the semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Biaetti | ||||||
| Alfie Burch | ||||||
| Eddie Deitch | ||||||
| Joe Dougherty | F | 0'0" | ||||
| Jack Flannery | F | 0'0" | ||||
| Jack Harvey | ||||||
| Jerry Kelly | F | June 14, 1918 | 6'2" | 172 | John Marshall | |
| Bill Mahall | ||||||
| Bill McClure | C | 0'0" | ||||
| Robert Morris | ||||||
| Dan Murphy | G | 6'0" | Cincinnati | |||
| Al Palatella | ||||||
| Ossie Prokopic | 0'0" | |||||
| Billy Rautzhan | ||||||
| Bill Rosenberger | ||||||
| George Sibby | ||||||
| Woozy Smith | ||||||
| Vince Verdeschi | March 24, 1925 | New York, NY | ||||
| Yanushonis Yanushonis |
