
1946-47 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
Team Record: 35-25
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-2 Won NBA championship
Quarterfinals - Defeated St. Louis Bombers 2-1
Semifinals - Defeated New York Knicks 2-0
Finals - Defeated Chicago Stags 4-1
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (35-25)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 129,142, Avg. 4,305 in 30 home dates
1946-47 Philadelphia Warriors Results
The Philadelphia Warriors of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 35 wins and 25 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-2.
The Warriors netted 4,118 points and gave up 3,909. Joe Fulks tossed in a team-best 1,389 points for Philadelphia, while Howie Dallmar dished out 104 assists for the squad.
Eddie Gottlieb coached the team. The 1946-47 Philadelphia Warriors won the NBA championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Howie Dallmar | F | May 24, 1922 | 6'4" | 200 | Stanford | San Francisco, CA USA |
Jerry Fleishman | G-F | February 14, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | NYU | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Joe Fulks | F-C | October 26, 1921 | 6'5" | 190 | Murray State | Birmingham, KY USA |
Matt Guokas | F | November 11, 1915 | 6'3" | 195 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Art Hillhouse | C | June 12, 1916 | 6'7" | 220 | LIU | |
Ralph Kaplowitz | G-F | May 18, 1919 | 6'2" | 170 | NYU | New York, NY USA |
John Murphy | F | September 13, 1924 | 6'2" | 175 | none | |
Angelo Musi | G | July 25, 1918 | 5'9" | 145 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Petey Rosenberg | G | April 7, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Joseph's (PA) | |
Jerry Rullo | G | June 23, 1922 | 5'10" | 165 | Temple | |
George Senesky | G | April 4, 1922 | 6'2" | 179 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Mahanoy City, PA USA |
Fred Sheffield | F | November 5, 1923 | 6'2" | 165 | Utah | Kaysville, UT USA |