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1947-48 Boston Celtics

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20-28, Finished 3rd in BAA Eastern Division (Game Results)
BAA Season Summary

Scored 68.8 points per game, Allowed 72.7 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 15-33)
Coached by John Russell (20-28)

Arena: Boston Garden / Attendance: 90,264 (1st of 1 available)

SRS: -3.75 (7th of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost BAA Quarterfinals (2-1) versus Chicago Stags

1947-48 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 48 1241 4323 .287 821 1246 .659 364 1065 3303 68.8
Opponent 48 3491 72.7

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 30 47 308 953 .323 294 422 .697 74 182 910
2 Mel Riebe G-F 5-11 180 31 48 202 653 .309 85 137 .620 41 137 489
3 Saul Mariaschin G 5-11 165 23 43 125 463 .270 83 117 .709 60 121 333
4 Bulbs Ehlers F-G 6-3 198 24 40 104 417 .249 78 144 .542 44 92 286
5 Jack Garfinkel G 6-0 190 29 43 114 380 .300 35 46 .761 59 78 263
6 Connie Simmons C-F 6-8 222 22 32 108 366 .295 32 54 .593 17 82 248
7 Art Spector F 6-4 200 27 48 67 243 .276 60 92 .652 17 106 194
8 Gene Stump F-G 6-2 185 24 43 59 247 .239 24 38 .632 18 66 142
9 Mike Bloom F-C 6-6 190 33 14 46 169 .272 37 57 .649 14 37 129
10 Stan Noszka G 6-1 185 27 22 27 97 .278 24 35 .686 4 52 78
11 George Munroe G 5-11 170 26 21 27 91 .297 17 26 .654 3 20 71
12 Cecil Hankins G 6-1 175 26 25 23 116 .198 24 35 .686 8 28 70
13 Jack Hewson F-C 6-6 195 23 24 22 89 .247 21 30 .700 1 9 65
14 Chuck Connors F-C 6-5 190 26 4 5 13 .385 2 3 .667 1 5 12
15 Charlie Hoefer G 5-9 158 30 7 3 19 .158 4 8 .500 3 17 10
16 John Janisch F-G 6-3 200 27 3 1 7 .143 1 2 .500 0 3 3

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 30 47 6.6 20.3 .323 6.3 9.0 .697 1.6 3.9 19.4
2 Mel Riebe G-F 5-11 180 31 48 4.2 13.6 .309 1.8 2.9 .620 0.9 2.9 10.2
3 Mike Bloom F-C 6-6 190 33 14 3.3 12.1 .272 2.6 4.1 .649 1.0 2.6 9.2
4 Connie Simmons C-F 6-8 222 22 32 3.4 11.4 .295 1.0 1.7 .593 0.5 2.6 7.8
5 Saul Mariaschin G 5-11 165 23 43 2.9 10.8 .270 1.9 2.7 .709 1.4 2.8 7.7
6 Bulbs Ehlers F-G 6-3 198 24 40 2.6 10.4 .249 2.0 3.6 .542 1.1 2.3 7.2
7 Jack Garfinkel G 6-0 190 29 43 2.7 8.8 .300 0.8 1.1 .761 1.4 1.8 6.1
8 Art Spector F 6-4 200 27 48 1.4 5.1 .276 1.3 1.9 .652 0.4 2.2 4.0
9 Stan Noszka G 6-1 185 27 22 1.2 4.4 .278 1.1 1.6 .686 0.2 2.4 3.5
10 George Munroe G 5-11 170 26 21 1.3 4.3 .297 0.8 1.2 .654 0.1 1.0 3.4
11 Gene Stump F-G 6-2 185 24 43 1.4 5.7 .239 0.6 0.9 .632 0.4 1.5 3.3
12 Chuck Connors F-C 6-5 190 26 4 1.3 3.3 .385 0.5 0.8 .667 0.3 1.3 3.0
13 Cecil Hankins G 6-1 175 26 25 0.9 4.6 .198 1.0 1.4 .686 0.3 1.1 2.8
14 Jack Hewson F-C 6-6 195 23 24 0.9 3.7 .247 0.9 1.3 .700 0.0 0.4 2.7
15 Charlie Hoefer G 5-9 158 30 7 0.4 2.7 .158 0.6 1.1 .500 0.4 2.4 1.4
16 John Janisch F-G 6-3 200 27 3 0.3 2.3 .143 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 1.0 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Mike Bloom F-C 6-6 190 33 14 .272 .649
2 Art Spector F 6-4 200 27 48 .276 .652
3 Connie Simmons C-F 6-8 222 22 32 .295 .593
4 Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 30 47 .323 .697
5 Mel Riebe G-F 5-11 180 31 48 .309 .620
6 Stan Noszka G 6-1 185 27 22 .278 .686
7 George Munroe G 5-11 170 26 21 .297 .654
8 Saul Mariaschin G 5-11 165 23 43 .270 .709
9 John Janisch F-G 6-3 200 27 3 .143 .500
10 Charlie Hoefer G 5-9 158 30 7 .158 .500
11 Jack Hewson F-C 6-6 195 23 24 .247 .700
12 Cecil Hankins G 6-1 175 26 25 .198 .686
13 Jack Garfinkel G 6-0 190 29 43 .300 .761
14 Bulbs Ehlers F-G 6-3 198 24 40 .249 .542
15 Chuck Connors F-C 6-5 190 26 4 .385 .667
16 Gene Stump F-G 6-2 185 24 43 .239 .632

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Mike Bloom F-C 6-6 190 33 14 .332 .272
2 Art Spector F 6-4 200 27 48 .342 .276
3 Connie Simmons C-F 6-8 222 22 32 .318 .295
4 Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 30 47 .400 .323
5 Mel Riebe G-F 5-11 180 31 48 .343 .309
6 Stan Noszka G 6-1 185 27 22 .347 .278
7 George Munroe G 5-11 170 26 21 .347 .297
8 Saul Mariaschin G 5-11 165 23 43 .324 .270
9 John Janisch F-G 6-3 200 27 3 .190 .143
10 Charlie Hoefer G 5-9 158 30 7 .222 .158
11 Jack Hewson F-C 6-6 195 23 24 .318 .247
12 Cecil Hankins G 6-1 175 26 25 .266 .198
13 Jack Garfinkel G 6-0 190 29 43 .329 .300
14 Bulbs Ehlers F-G 6-3 198 24 40 .298 .249
15 Chuck Connors F-C 6-5 190 26 4 .419 .385
16 Gene Stump F-G 6-2 185 24 43 .269 .239

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 30 3 19 55 23 38 6 17 61 .345 .605 20.3 2.0
2 Mel Riebe G-F 5-11 180 31 3 14 43 14 20 3 10 42 .326 .700 14.0 1.0
3 Mike Bloom F-C 6-6 190 33 3 11 42 14 19 2 10 36 .262 .737 12.0 0.7
4 Saul Mariaschin G 5-11 165 23 3 10 42 9 14 1 12 29 .238 .643 9.7 0.3
5 Stan Noszka G 6-1 185 27 3 10 30 5 8 2 11 25 .333 .625 8.3 0.7
6 Jack Garfinkel G 6-0 190 29 3 7 23 8 10 7 15 22 .304 .800 7.3 2.3
7 Art Spector F 6-4 200 27 3 2 9 2 4 0 9 6 .222 .500 2.0 0.0
8 George Munroe G 5-11 170 26 3 1 5 2 2 1 2 4 .200 1.000 1.3 0.3
9 Gene Stump F-G 6-2 185 24 3 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 .333 0.7 0.0