1945–46 Rochester Royals season

1945–46 Rochester Royals season
Head coach Lester Harrison
Arena Edgerton Park Arena
Results
Record 2410 (.706)
Place Division: 2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finish NBL Champions
(Defeated Redskins 3–0)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
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The 1945–46 Rochester Royals season was the franchise's first season in the National Basketball League.[1]

Season standings

Eastern Division

Team Wins Losses Win-Loss
Percentage
Games
Behind
Points scored
per game
Points allowed
per game
Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 26 8 .765 58.7 51.0
Rochester Royals 24 10 .706 2.0 56.8 50.9
Youngstown Bears 13 20 .394 12.5 46.0 50.5
Cleveland Allmen Transfers 4 29 .121 21.5 45.9 56.2

Western Division

Team Wins Losses Win-Loss
Percentage
Games
Behind
Points scored
per game
Points allowed
per game
Sheboygan Redskins 21 13 .618 51.0 48.2
Oshkosh All-Stars 19 15 .559 2.0 53.4 49.2
Chicago American Gears 17 17 .500 4.0 48.4 51.5
Indianapolis Kautskys 10 22 .313 10.0 46.4 49.8

Statistics

Regular season

Rk Player Position Games played Field Goals
Per Game
Free Throws
Per Game
Free Throws
Attempted Per Game
Points Per
Game
1 George Glamack C-F 34 4.4 3.4 5.4 12.3
2 Red Holzman G 34 4.2 2.3 3.4 10.7
3 Al Cervi G-F 28 4.0 2.7 3.9 10.7
4 Bob Davies G-F 27 3.2 2.6 3.8 9.0
5 Otto Graham F-G 32 1.8 1.5 2.3 5.2
6 John Mahnken C 16 3.1 1.4 2.4 7.7
7 Andrew Levane F-G 22 2.4 0.4 0.9 5.1
8 Al Negratti F-C 16 1.2 0.6 3.0
9 Tommy Rich F 17 1.1 0.5 2.6
10 Jack Garfinkel G 18 0.8 0.3 1.9
11 Bob Fitzgerald F-C 10 0.9 1.5 3.3
12 Chuck Connors F-C 14 0.8 0.4 2.0
13 Delbert Rice F 11 0.7 0.5 2.0
14 Buddy O'Grady G 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Bernard Voorheis G 8 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs

Rk Player Position Games played Field Goals
Per Game
Free Throws
Per Game
Free Throws
Attempted Per Game
Points Per
Game
1 George Glamack C-F 7 4.9 2.9 3.9 12.6
2 Bob Davies G-F 7 4.0 4.3 5.9 12.3
3 Red Holzman G 7 4.3 3.0 4.4 11.6
4 Al Cervi G-F 7 3.3 3.4 4.3 10.0
5 John Mahnken C 7 2.7 1.1 1.3 6.6
6 Al Negratti F-C 7 1.3 1.0 2.0 3.6
7 Bob Fitzgerald F-C 6 0.3 1.0 1.7 1.7
8 Otto Graham F-G 5 0.6 0.0 1.2
9 Jack Garfinkel G 6 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5
10 Andrew Levane F-G 3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
11 Bernard Voorheis G 1 0.0 0.0 0.0[2]

Awards and records

  • National Basketball League Rookie of the Year: Red Holzman
  • All-NBL 1st Team: George Glamack, Red Holzman
  • All-NBL 2nd Team: Al Cervi[3]

References

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