1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners Roster
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 15-15
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Wilkes-Barre Barons 2-1
Coach: Bobby Sand (1-3)
Coach: John Azary (0-2)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 15-15
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Wilkes-Barre Barons 2-1
Coach: Bobby Sand (1-3)
Coach: John Azary (0-2)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 15 wins and 15 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.
Ed Roman tossed in a team-leading 469 points for the Celtics/Miners, and Floyd Layne scored 14 or more per game, too.
Bobby Sand and John Azary coached the team. The 1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners lost in the semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Azary | October 14, 1929 | Columbia University | New York, NY | |||
| Tommy Birch | May 18, 1928 | Niagara | New York, NY | |||
| Sammy Cavalier | ||||||
| Red Davis | 0'0" | |||||
| Jerry Domerscheck | ||||||
| Ed Grindel | ||||||
| Byron Igoe | ||||||
| Fletcher Johnson | 0'0" | |||||
| Ted Jones | ||||||
| Bobby Kelly | September 12, 1926 | Union City, NJ | ||||
| Floyd Layne | G | 6'2" | City College (NY) | |||
| Jim Luisi | G | November 2, 1928 | 6'2" | 180 | St. Francis (NY) | New York, NY USA |
| Bucky McConnell | G | July 1, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | John Marshall | |
| Bob McDonald | 0'0" | |||||
| Carl Meinhold | G-F | March 29, 1926 | 6'2" | 185 | LIU | |
| Boris Nachamkin | F | December 6, 1933 | 6'6" | 210 | NYU | |
| Joe Pehanick | ||||||
| Bill Rasmussen | ||||||
| Ed Roman | C | 6'8" | CCNY | |||
| Al Roth | ||||||
| Mel Seeman | November 21, 1930 | New York University | New York, NY | |||
| Al Stein | ||||||
| Shelly Thomas | 0'0" | |||||
| Vince Verdeschi | March 24, 1925 | New York, NY | ||||
| Rabbit Walthur | ||||||
| Leroy Watkins | October 3, 1925 |
