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1948 BAA Playoff Summary

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Series Results

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Finals (4-2):Baltimore Bullets over Philadelphia Warriors
 
Semifinals (2-0):Baltimore Bullets over Chicago Stags
Semifinals (4-3):Philadelphia Warriors over St. Louis Bombers
 
Quarterfinals (2-1):Baltimore Bullets over New York Knickerbockers
Quarterfinals (2-1):Chicago Stags over Boston Celtics
 
Western Division Tiebreaker (1-0):Baltimore Bullets over Chicago Stags
Western Division Tiebreaker (1-0):Chicago Stags over Washington Capitols

Team Statistics

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Rk Team G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
1 New York Knickerbockers 3 85 253 .336 67 101 .663 16 93 237 79.0
2 Baltimore Bullets 11 280 974 .287 286 391 .731 66 315 846 76.9
3 Boston Celtics 3 75 252 .298 77 115 .670 22 88 227 75.7
4 Chicago Stags 5 128 460 .278 120 176 .682 31 149 376 75.2
5 Philadelphia Warriors 13 325 1275 .255 282 400 .705 91 293 932 71.7
6 St. Louis Bombers 7 153 627 .244 106 155 .684 28 142 412 58.9
League Average 7 174 640 .272 156 223 .701 42 180 505 72.1

Opponent Statistics

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Rk Team G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
1 Philadelphia Warriors 13 858 66.0
2 St. Louis Bombers 7 489 69.9
3 Baltimore Bullets 11 819 74.5
4 Chicago Stags 5 389 77.8
5 Boston Celtics 3 237 79.0
6 New York Knickerbockers 3 238 79.3
League Average 7 505 72.1

Miscellaneous Statistics

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Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
Rk Team G W L W-L% W Pyth L Pyth ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA
1 Baltimore Bullets 11 8 3 .727 6.7 4.3 .287 .294
2 Philadelphia Warriors 13 6 7 .462 9.9 3.1 .255 .221
3 St. Louis Bombers 7 3 4 .429 0.6 6.4 .244 .169
4 Chicago Stags 5 2 3 .400 1.9 3.1 .278 .261
5 Boston Celtics 3 1 2 .333 1.1 1.9 .298 .306
6 New York Knickerbockers 3 1 2 .333 1.5 1.5 .336 .265
League Average 7.0 3.5 3.5 .500 3.5 3.5 .272 .244

Playoff Leaders

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Field Goals

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW92
2.Connie Simmons-BLB65
3.George Senesky-PHW50
4.Chick Halbert-PHW49
5.Paul Hoffman-BLB44

Field Goal Attempts

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW380
2.Chick Halbert-PHW185
3.Howie Dallmar-PHW178
4.Connie Simmons-BLB175
5.George Senesky-PHW159

Field Goal Pct

1.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB.492
2.Connie Simmons-BLB.371
3.Stan Miasek-CHS.368
4.Ralph Kaplowitz-PHW.344
5.Max Zaslofsky-CHS.341

Free Throws

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW98
2.Connie Simmons-BLB58
3.Chick Halbert-PHW51
4.Kleggie Hermsen-BLB45
5.Paul Hoffman-BLB41

Free Throw Attempts

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW121
2.Chick Halbert-PHW84
3.Connie Simmons-BLB78
4.Kleggie Hermsen-BLB63
5.Paul Hoffman-BLB62

Free Throw Pct

1.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB.881
2.Joe Fulks*-PHW.810
3.Max Zaslofsky-CHS.787
4.John Logan-STB.786
5.Chuck Gilmur-CHS.783

Assists

1.Howie Dallmar-PHW37
2.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB12
 Kleggie Hermsen-BLB12
4.Connie Simmons-BLB11
 Angelo Musi-PHW11

Personal Fouls

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW55
 Howie Dallmar-PHW55
3.Grady Lewis-BLB49
4.Chick Reiser-BLB46
5.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB45
 Kleggie Hermsen-BLB45
 Chick Halbert-PHW45

Points

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW282
2.Connie Simmons-BLB188
3.Chick Halbert-PHW149
4.George Senesky-PHW129
 Paul Hoffman-BLB129

Points Per Game

1.Joe Fulks*-PHW21.7
2.Connie Simmons-BLB17.1
3.Paul Hoffman-BLB11.7
4.Chick Halbert-PHW11.5
5.Kleggie Hermsen-BLB11.0

Assists Per Game

1.Howie Dallmar-PHW2.8

True Shooting Pct

1.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB.610
2.Connie Simmons-BLB.449
3.Max Zaslofsky-CHS.446
4.Ed Sadowski-BOS.425
5.John Logan-STB.416

Effective Field Goal Pct

1.Buddy Jeannette*-BLB.492
2.Connie Simmons-BLB.371
3.Stan Miasek-CHS.368
4.Ralph Kaplowitz-PHW.344
5.Max Zaslofsky-CHS.341