1946-47 Boston Celtics Statistics

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 22-38
Finishing 5th in the BAA's Eastern Division
Coach: John Russell (22-38)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 108,240, Avg. 3,608 in 30 home dates

1946-47 Boston Celtics Roster
1946-47 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 22 wins and 38 losses, finishing fifth in the BAA's Eastern Division.

The Celtics tossed in 3,605 points, worst in the league and conceded 3,898. Connie Simmons scored a team-best 620 points for Boston, while Connie Simmons dished out 62 assists for the squad.

John Russell coached the team.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Ast	PF	Pts
Connie Simmons	C-F	60	768	246			189	128	62	130	620
Al Brightman	F	58	870	223			193	121	60	115	567
Wyndol Gray	G-F	55	476	139			124	72	47	105	350
Art Spector	F	55	460	123			150	83	46	130	329
Johnny Simmons	G	60	429	120			127	78	29	78	318
Jerry Kelly	F	43	313	91			111	74	21	128	256
Chuck Connors	F-C	49	380	94			84	39	40	129	227
Charlie Hoefer	G	35	316	76			93	59	24	81	211
Jack Garfinkel	G	40	304	81			28	17	58	62	179
Harold Kottman	C	53	188	59			101	47	17	58	165
Red Wallace	G	24	224	55			48	21	20	42	131
Warren Fenley	F	33	138	31			45	23	16	59	85
Tony Kappen	G	18	91	25			38	24	6	17	74
Virgil Vaughn	F-C	17	78	15			28	15	10	18	45
Mel Hirsch	G	13	45	9			2	1	10	18	19
Moe Becker	G-F	6	22	5			4	3	1	15	13
Bob Duffy	F	6	7	2			4	4	0	4	8
Hal Crisler	F	4	6	2			2	2	0	6	6
Dick Murphy	G	7	17	1			4	0	3	6	2
Don Eliason	F	1	1	0			0	0	0	1	0
Totals		637	5133	1397	0	0	1375	811	470	1202	3605

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	FG%	FT%	Ast	PF	Pts
Connie Simmons	C-F	60	32.0	67.7	1.0	2.2	10.3
Al Brightman	F	58	25.6	62.7	1.0	2.0	9.8
Wyndol Gray	G-F	55	29.2	58.1	0.9	1.9	6.4
Art Spector	F	55	26.7	55.3	0.8	2.4	6.0
Johnny Simmons	G	60	28.0	61.4	0.5	1.3	5.3
Jerry Kelly	F	43	29.1	66.7	0.5	3.0	6.0
Chuck Connors	F-C	49	24.7	46.4	0.8	2.6	4.6
Charlie Hoefer	G	35	24.1	63.4	0.7	2.3	6.0
Jack Garfinkel	G	40	26.6	60.7	1.5	1.6	4.5
Harold Kottman	C	53	31.4	46.5	0.3	1.1	3.1
Red Wallace	G	24	24.6	43.8	0.8	1.8	5.5
Warren Fenley	F	33	22.5	51.1	0.5	1.8	2.6
Tony Kappen	G	18	27.5	63.2	0.3	0.9	4.1
Virgil Vaughn	F-C	17	19.2	53.6	0.6	1.1	2.6
Mel Hirsch	G	13	20.0	50.0	0.8	1.4	1.5
Moe Becker	G-F	6	22.7	75.0	0.2	2.5	2.2
Bob Duffy	F	6	28.6	100.0	0.0	0.7	1.3
Hal Crisler	F	4	33.3	100.0	0.0	1.5	1.5
Dick Murphy	G	7	5.9	0.0	0.4	0.9	0.3
Don Eliason	F	1	0.0		0.0	1.0	0.0
Averages		637	27.2	59.0	0.7	1.9	5.7