1943-44 New York Americans Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 10-6, 2-8
in the ABL
Coach: Eddie Wilde (12-14)
Location: New York, New York
1943-44 New York Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 10-6, 2-8
in the ABL
Coach: Eddie Wilde (12-14)
Location: New York, New York
1943-44 New York Americans Results
The New York Americans of the American Basketball League ended the 1943-44 season with a record of 12 wins and 14 losses, in the ABL.
Sonny Hertzberg scored a team-best 157 points for the Americans.
Eddie Wilde coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagan Andersen | F-G | April 8, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | N.Y.U. | New York, NY |
| Howie Bollerman | C | June 9, 1907 | 6'8" | 200 | Colgate | Hackensack, NJ |
| Johnny Danyo | F-C | December 2, 1919 | 6'0" | 180 | Plainfield, NJ | |
| Bobby Dorn | C | June 21, 1920 | 6'5" | 200 | Temple | West New York, NJ |
| George Fasulas | G-F | April 20, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | North Carolina | New Haven, CN |
| Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | March 14, 1923 | 6'5" | 190 | Fordham | Queens, NY USA |
| Nat Frankel | F-G | November 3, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Brooklyn | |
| Leo Gottlieb | G | November 28, 1920 | 5'11" | 180 | none | New York, NY USA |
| Sonny Hertzberg | G | July 29, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | CCNY | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Robert Holm | G | January 22, 1919 | 6'0" | 200 | Seton Hall | |
| Ed Kantor | G-F | November 3, 1920 | 0'0" | 0 | Point Pleasant, NJ | |
| Herm Knuppel | C | August 23, 1916 | 6'8" | 240 | Panzer(NJ) | Weehawken, NJ |
| Sam Leibowitz | G-F | September 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | Oregon | Brooklyn, NY |
| Andrew Levane | F-G | April 11, 1920 | 6'2" | 190 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Si Lobello | C-G | December 16, 1919 | 6'3" | 190 | LIU | Queens, NY |
| Bill McKeever | F | January 15, 1918 | 6'3" | 190 | St. John's(NY) | New York, NY |
| Sid Rabin | G | July 22, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Lou Simon | G-F | February 13, 1916 | 5'11" | 155 | LIU | New York, NY |
| George Slott | F | June 9, 1912 | 6'0" | 0 | St. John's(NY) | Brooklyn, NY |
| Stan Stutz | G-F | April 14, 1920 | 5'10" | 170 | Rhode Island | Worcester, MA USA |
