1947–48 Chicago Stags season

1947–48 Chicago Stags season
Head coach Harold Olsen
Arena Chicago Stadium
Results
Record 28–20 (.583)
Place Division: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish Lost BAA Semifinals
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio WGN

The 1947–48 BAA season was the Stags' second season in the Basketball Association of America (later known as the NBA).[1]

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
18Paul HustonF United StatesOhio State
––Ralph Bishop– United StatesWashington
––Jimmy DardenG United StatesDenver
––Hank Decker– United StatesWest Texas A&M
––Andy PhillipG/F United StatesIllinois
––Jim PollardF/C United StatesStanford
––Ben SchadlerF United StatesNorthwestern
––Don SmithG/F United StatesMinnesota
––Jack Stone– United StatesKansas State
––Gene VanceG/F United StatesIllinois

Roster

1947–48 Chicago Stags roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
F/C 17 Gilmur, Chuck 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1922-08-13 Washington
F 3 Huston, Paul 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1925-06-02 Ohio State
F/C 23 Miasek, Stan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1924-08-08
G/F 19 Phillip, Andy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1922-03-07 Illinois
G 15 Rock, Gene 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 155 lb (70 kg) 1921-11-04 USC
G 6 Rottner, Mickey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1919-03-23 Loyola
F 14 Schadler, Ben 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1924-03-09 Northwestern
G/F 18 Seminoff, Jim 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1922-09-01 USC
G/F 12 Vance, Gene 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1923-02-25 Illinois
SG 10 Zaslofsky, Max 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1925-12-07 St. John's
Head coach

Harold Olsen

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

1947–48 BAA records
Team BAL BOS CHI NYK PHI PRO STL WAS
Baltimore —5–15–35–12–46–03–52–6
Boston 1–5—3–31–74–46–22–43–3
Chicago 3–53–3—6–04–24–23–55–3
New York 1–57–10–6—4–47–14–23–3
Philadelphia 4–24–42-41–7—8–03–32–4
Providence 0–62–62–41–70–8—0–61–5
St. Louis 5–34–25–32–43–36–0—4–4
Washington 6–23–33–53–34–25–14–4—

Game log

#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1November 13St. Louis80–70Andy Phillip (15)1–0
2November 15Baltimore63–67Stan Miasek (17)1–1
3November 19@ New York81–63Max Zaslofsky (26)2–1
4November 20Washington81–77Andy Phillip (20)3–1
5November 22@ Baltimore72–75Stan Miasek (27)3–2
6November 28Philadelphia75–71Max Zaslofsky (20)4–2
7December 3Washington81–73Stan Miasek (25)5–2
8December 6Baltimore73–65Stan Miasek (24)6–2
9December 12St. Louis75–85Max Zaslofsky (20)6–3
10December 18Washington64–70Gene Vance (15)6–4
11December 21Baltimore93–83Max Zaslofsky (24)7–4
12December 23@ Boston83–75Max Zaslofsky (24)8–4
13December 25@ Baltimore70–87Max Zaslofsky (16)8–5
14December 27@ New York79–70Max Zaslofsky (24)9–5
15December 30@ Providence85–73Max Zaslofsky (34)10–5
16January 3@ Providence79–76Max Zaslofsky (20)11–5
17January 7@ New York79–74Stan Miasek (25)12–5
18January 8@ Baltimore75–78Stan Miasek (17)12–6
19January 9@ Philadelphia77–60Max Zaslofsky (35)13–6
20January 11New York99–86Max Zaslofsky (31)14–6
21January 14@ Washington67–75Stan Miasek (21)14–7
22January 16@ Boston61–75Max Zaslofsky (20)14–8
23January 18Boston72–48Max Zaslofsky (20)15–8
24January 22Providence50–56Max Zaslofsky (17)15–9
25January 27Baltimore78–74Max Zaslofsky (28)16–9
26January 29@ St. Louis60–62Stan Miasek (19)16–10
27January 31@ Washington48–54Max Zaslofsky (17)16–11
28February 1Philadelphia78–85Max Zaslofsky (17)16–12
29February 5@ St. Louis77–71Phillip, Zaslofsky (19)17–12
30February 8Philadelphia80–74 (2OT)Max Zaslofsky (26)18–12
31February 11St. Louis78–80Andy Phillip (30)18–13
32February 12@ St. Louis80–74Max Zaslofsky (27)19–13
33February 15Providence79–85Max Zaslofsky (24)19–14
34February 19New York82–74Max Zaslofsky (26)20–14
35February 21@ Providence92–73Seminoff, Zaslofsky (22)21–14
36February 22@ Boston97–77Max Zaslofsky (21)22–14
37February 25@ Washington73–66Stan Miasek (21)23–14
38February 26@ Philadelphia80–89Andy Phillip (25)23–15
39February 27Boston69–83Max Zaslofsky (23)23–16
40February 29Washington76–75 (OT)Max Zaslofsky (28)24–16
41March 7Providence89–81Max Zaslofsky (40)25–16
42March 9@ Philadelphia93–79Gilmur, Seminoff (21)26–16
43March 10@ Washington71–54Max Zaslofsky (28)27–16
44March 11@ Baltimore83–86Max Zaslofsky (25)27–17
45March 13New York58–51Max Zaslofsky (22)28–17
46March 18Boston72–77Max Zaslofsky (19)28–18
47March 20@ St. Louis63–75Max Zaslofsky (21)28–19
48March 21St. Louis70–82Max Zaslofsky (24)28–20

Playoffs

Western Division tiebreaker

Chicago Stags vs. Washington Capitols: Stags win series 1-0

  • Game 1 @ Chicago (March 23): Chicago 74, Washington 70

Chicago Stags vs. Baltimore Bullets: Bullets win series 1-0

  • Game 1 @ Chicago (March 25): Baltimore 75, Chicago 72

First Round

(E3) Boston Celtics vs. (W3) Chicago Stags: Stags win series 2-1

  • Game 1 @ Boston (March 28): Chicago 79, Boston 72
  • Game 2 @ Boston (March 31): Boston 81, Chicago 77
  • Game 3 @ Boston (April 2): Chicago 81, Boston 74

Semifinals

(W2) Baltimore Bullets vs. (W3) Chicago Stags: Bullets win series 2-0

  • Game 1 @ Chicago (April 7): Baltimore 73, Chicago 67
  • Game 2 @ Baltimore (April 8): Baltimore 89, Chicago 72

Transactions

Sales

Player Date sold New team
Kenny Sailors[2] November, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ "1947–48 Philadelphia Warriors Transactions". Basketball Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
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