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1947-48 Baltimore Bullets Statistics
Team Record: 28-20
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 9-3 Won NBA championship
Division Tiebreaker - Defeated Chicago Stags 1-0
Quarterfinals - Defeated New York Knicks 2-1
Semifinals - Defeated Chicago Stags 2-0
Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Warriors 4-2
Coach: Buddy Jeannette (28-20)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1947-48 Baltimore Bullets Results
The Baltimore Bullets of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 28 wins and 20 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-3.
The Bullets scored 3,570 points and yielded 3,385. Kleggie Hermsen scored a team-best 575 points for Baltimore, while Buddy Jeannette dished out 70 assists for the squad.
Buddy Jeannette coached the team. The 1947-48 Baltimore Bullets won the NBA championship.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Kleggie Hermsen | C-F | 48 | 0 | 765 | 212 | 227 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 575 | ||
Chick Reiser | G-F | 47 | 0 | 628 | 202 | 185 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 541 | ||
Buddy Jeannette | G | 46 | 0 | 430 | 150 | 252 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 491 | ||
Paul Hoffman | G-F | 37 | 0 | 408 | 142 | 157 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 388 | ||
Dick Schulz | F-G | 48 | 0 | 469 | 133 | 160 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 383 | ||
Mike Bloom | F-C | 34 | 0 | 471 | 128 | 172 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 379 | ||
Carl Meinhold | G-F | 48 | 0 | 356 | 108 | 60 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 253 | ||
Grady Lewis | F-C | 21 | 0 | 187 | 55 | 63 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 149 | ||
Connie Simmons | C-F | 13 | 0 | 179 | 54 | 54 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 138 | ||
Herm Fuetsch | G | 42 | 0 | 140 | 42 | 40 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 109 | ||
Paul Seymour | G-F | 22 | 0 | 101 | 27 | 37 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 76 | ||
Irv Rothenberg | C | 14 | 0 | 86 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 61 | ||
Herm Klotz | G | 11 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | ||
Elmer Gainer | F-C | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||
Johnny Jorgensen | G-F | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
John Abramovic | F | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
Chet McNabb | F | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Jerry Rullo | G | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 447 | 0 | 4283 | 1288 | 0 | 0 | 1443 | 994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1080 | 3570 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kleggie Hermsen | C-F | 48 | 0.0 | 27.7 | 66.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 12.0 | |
Chick Reiser | G-F | 47 | 0.0 | 32.2 | 74.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 11.5 | |
Buddy Jeannette | G | 46 | 0.0 | 34.9 | 75.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 10.7 | |
Paul Hoffman | G-F | 37 | 0.0 | 34.8 | 66.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 10.5 | |
Dick Schulz | F-G | 48 | 0.0 | 28.4 | 73.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 8.0 | |
Mike Bloom | F-C | 34 | 0.0 | 27.2 | 71.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 11.1 | |
Carl Meinhold | G-F | 48 | 0.0 | 30.3 | 61.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 5.3 | |
Grady Lewis | F-C | 21 | 0.0 | 29.4 | 61.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 7.1 | |
Connie Simmons | C-F | 13 | 0.0 | 30.2 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 10.6 | |
Herm Fuetsch | G | 42 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 62.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 2.6 | |
Paul Seymour | G-F | 22 | 0.0 | 26.7 | 59.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 | |
Irv Rothenberg | C | 14 | 0.0 | 29.1 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 4.4 | |
Herm Klotz | G | 11 | 0.0 | 22.6 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | |
Elmer Gainer | F-C | 5 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | |
Johnny Jorgensen | G-F | 2 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | |
John Abramovic | F | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | |
Chet McNabb | F | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ||
Jerry Rullo | G | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ||
Averages | 447 | 0.0 | 30.1 | 68.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 8.0 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Connie Simmons | C-F | 11 | 0 | 175 | 65 | 78 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 188 | ||
Paul Hoffman | G-F | 11 | 0 | 141 | 44 | 62 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 129 | ||
Kleggie Hermsen | C-F | 11 | 0 | 151 | 38 | 63 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 121 | ||
Chick Reiser | G-F | 11 | 0 | 139 | 36 | 42 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 103 | ||
Buddy Jeannette | G | 11 | 0 | 61 | 30 | 42 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 | ||
Dick Schulz | F-G | 11 | 0 | 114 | 22 | 51 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 82 | ||
Grady Lewis | F-C | 11 | 0 | 109 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 68 | ||
Carl Meinhold | G-F | 11 | 0 | 67 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 40 | ||
Herm Fuetsch | G | 9 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | ||
Herm Klotz | G | 6 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
Totals | 103 | 0 | 974 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 391 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 846 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Simmons | C-F | 11 | 0.0 | 37.1 | 74.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 17.1 | |
Paul Hoffman | G-F | 11 | 0.0 | 31.2 | 66.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 11.7 | |
Kleggie Hermsen | C-F | 11 | 0.0 | 25.2 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 11.0 | |
Chick Reiser | G-F | 11 | 0.0 | 25.9 | 73.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 9.4 | |
Buddy Jeannette | G | 11 | 0.0 | 49.2 | 88.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 8.8 | |
Dick Schulz | F-G | 11 | 0.0 | 19.3 | 74.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 7.5 | |
Grady Lewis | F-C | 11 | 0.0 | 21.1 | 75.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 6.2 | |
Carl Meinhold | G-F | 11 | 0.0 | 25.4 | 46.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.6 | |
Herm Fuetsch | G | 9 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | |
Herm Klotz | G | 6 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |
Averages | 447 | 0.0 | 28.7 | 73.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 8.2 |