1947–48 Providence Steamrollers season
The 1947–48 Providence Steamrollers season was the second season of the Providence Steamrollers.[1]
1947–48 Providence Steamrollers season | |
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Head coach | Albert Soar (2–17) Nat Hickey (4–25) |
Arena | Rhode Island Auditorium |
Results | |
Record | 6–42 (.125) |
Place | Division: 4th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com | |
Radio | WPRO |
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | 4 | Walt Dropo | – | Connecticut | |
– | – | Joe Barry | – | – | – |
– | – | Dick Furey | – | St. Thomas | |
– | – | Bob Hubbard | F/C | Springfield | |
– | – | Bob Joyce | – | Bates | |
– | – | Roy Lipscomb | – | St. Mary's | |
– | – | John Mills | – | Hofstra | |
– | – | Al Nichols | – | Rhode Island |
Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
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Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BOS | CHI | NYK | PHI | PRO | STL | WAS | |||
Baltimore | — | 5–1 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 6–0 | 3–5 | 2–6 | |||
Boston | 1–5 | — | 3–3 | 1–7 | 4–4 | 6–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | |||
Chicago | 3–5 | 3–3 | — | 6–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–5 | 5–3 | |||
New York | 1–5 | 7–1 | 0–6 | — | 4–4 | 7–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | |||
Philadelphia | 4–2 | 4–4 | 2-4 | 1–7 | — | 8–0 | 3–3 | 2–4 | |||
Providence | 0–6 | 2–6 | 2–4 | 1–7 | 0–8 | — | 0–6 | 1–5 | |||
St. Louis | 5–3 | 4–2 | 5–3 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 6–0 | — | 4–4 | |||
Washington | 6–2 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 4–4 | — |
Game log
# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record |
1 | November 13 | @ Philadelphia | 64–79 | Ernie Calverley (13) | 0–1 |
2 | November 15 | Philadelphia | 78–80 | Earl Shannon (19) | 0–2 |
3 | November 18 | New York | 69–87 | Ernie Calverley (24) | 0–3 |
4 | November 20 | @ St. Louis | 67–73 | Calverley, Goodwin (19) | 0–4 |
5 | November 22 | Boston | 62–65 | Ernie Calverley (14) | 0–5 |
6 | November 27 | Baltimore | 61–76 | Calverley, Martin (12) | 0–6 |
7 | November 29 | Washington | 85–78 | Ernie Calverley (21) | 1–6 |
8 | December 2 | St. Louis | 66–86 | Ariel Maughan (15) | 1–7 |
9 | December 5 | @ Boston | 69–73 | Ernie Calverley (23) | 1–8 |
10 | December 6 | New York | 85–114 | Ken Sailors (22) | 1–9 |
11 | December 9 | @ Philadelphia | 74–78 | Ken Sailors (22) | 1–10 |
12 | December 13 | Washington | 72–88 | Ernie Calverley (18) | 1–11 |
13 | December 17 | @ Boston | 66–67 | Ernie Calverley (23) | 1–12 |
14 | December 20 | Philadelphia | 74–80 | Ken Sailors (20) | 1–13 |
15 | December 23 | New York | 66–58 | Ernie Calverley (17) | 2–13 |
16 | December 25 | @ New York | 75–89 | Ken Sailors (19) | 2–14 |
17 | December 26 | @ Philadelphia | 61–89 | Earl Shannon (13) | 2–15 |
18 | December 27 | Boston | 63–74 | George Nostrand (16) | 2–16 |
19 | December 30 | Chicago | 73–85 | Dino Martin (19) | 2–17 |
20 | January 3 | Chicago | 76–79 | George Nostrand (28) | 2–18 |
21 | January 6 | @ Baltimore | 64–82 | Ernie Calverley (18) | 2–19 |
22 | January 10 | Boston | 70–57 | Johnny Ezersky (20) | 3–19 |
23 | January 15 | Baltimore | 78–98 | Ken Sailors (20) | 3–20 |
24 | January 18 | @ St. Louis | 61–70 | Johnny Ezersky (14) | 3–21 |
25 | January 22 | @ Chicago | 56–50 | George Nostrand (16) | 4–21 |
26 | January 24 | @ Washington | 60–69 | Bob Hubbard (17) | 4–22 |
27 | January 27 | St. Louis | 61–94 | George Nostrand (13) | 4–23 |
28 | January 28 | @ New York | 73–75 | George Nostrand (27) | 4–24 |
29 | January 30 | @ Boston | 79–69 | Ken Sailors (17) | 5–24 |
30 | January 31 | Baltimore | 62–68 | Nostrand, Sailors (16) | 5–25 |
31 | February 3 | New York | 62–78 | Lee Robbins (17) | 5–26 |
32 | February 4 | @ New York | 69–108 | Johnny Ezersky (18) | 5–27 |
33 | February 5 | @ Baltimore | 74–100 | Ken Sailors (21) | 5–28 |
34 | February 7 | @ Washington | 64–86 | Johnny Ezersky (16) | 5–29 |
35 | February 10 | Washington | 60–79 | George Nostrand (14) | 5–30 |
36 | February 11 | @ New York | 63–86 | Bob Hubbard (14) | 5–31 |
37 | February 13 | @ Boston | 73–79 | Ernie Calverley (20) | 5–32 |
38 | February 15 | @ Chicago | 85–79 | Mel Thurston (21) | 6–32 |
39 | February 19 | @ St. Louis | 69–78 | Jack Toomay (14) | 6–33 |
40 | February 21 | Chicago | 73–92 | Ernie Calverley (20) | 6–34 |
41 | February 28 | Philadelphia | 82–83 | Ken Sailors (19) | 6–35 |
42 | March 7 | @ Chicago | 81–89 | Ken Sailors (19) | 6–36 |
43 | March 9 | St. Louis | 69–75 | Ernie Calverley (20) | 6–37 |
44 | March 13 | Boston | 64–86 | Ken Sailors (16) | 6–38 |
45 | March 16 | Philadelphia | 78–100 | Jack Toomay (15) | 6–39 |
46 | March 17 | @ Washington | 67–82 | Jack Toomay (18) | 6–40 |
47 | March 18 | @ Philadelphia | 57–88 | Jack Toomay (17) | 6–41 |
48 | March 20 | @ Baltimore | 58–75 | Jack Toomay (21) | 6–42 |
Transactions
Trades
December 30, 1947 |
To Providence Steamrollers Wyndol Gray[2] |
To St. Louis Bombers Ariel Maughan |
Purchases
Player | Date purchased | Former team |
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Kenny Sailors[2] | December 1, 1947 | Philadelphia Warriors |
Sales
Player | Date sold | New team |
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Coulby Gunther[2] | November 9, 1947 | St. Louis Bombers |
Hank Beenders[2] | January 15, 1948 | Philadelphia Warriors |
Free agency
Subtractions
Player | Reason left | New team |
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Elmore Morgenthaler[2] | Waived | Birmingham Skyhawks (PBLA) |
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References
- https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/PRO/1948.html
- "1947–48 Providence Steamrollers Transactions". Basketball Reference. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
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