1947-48 Providence Steam Rollers

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6-42, Finished 4th in BAA Eastern Division (Game Results)
BAA Season Summary

Scored 69.1 points per game, Allowed 80.7 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 5-43)
Coached by Albert Soar (2-17), Nat Hickey (4-25)

Arena: Rhode Island Auditorium / Attendance: NA

SRS: -10.31 (8th of 8)

1947-48 Statistics / Schedule

Click on the Date for game box score, if available.

Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Thu, Nov 13, 1947 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 64 79 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Nov 15, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors L 78 80 0 2 L 2
3 Tue, Nov 18, 1947 New York Knickerbockers L 69 87 0 3 L 3
4 Thu, Nov 20, 1947 @ St. Louis Bombers L 67 73 0 4 L 4
5 Sat, Nov 22, 1947 @ Boston Celtics L 62 65 0 5 L 5
6 Thu, Nov 27, 1947 Baltimore Bullets L 61 76 0 6 L 6
7 Sat, Nov 29, 1947 @ Washington Capitols W 85 78 1 6 W 1
8 Tue, Dec 2, 1947 St. Louis Bombers L 66 86 1 7 L 1
9 Fri, Dec 5, 1947 @ Boston Celtics L 69 73 1 8 L 2
10 Sat, Dec 6, 1947 New York Knickerbockers L 85 114 1 9 L 3
11 Tue, Dec 9, 1947 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 74 78 1 10 L 4
12 Sat, Dec 13, 1947 @ Washington Capitols L 72 88 1 11 L 5
13 Wed, Dec 17, 1947 @ Boston Celtics L 66 67 1 12 L 6
14 Sat, Dec 20, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors L 74 80 1 13 L 7
15 Tue, Dec 23, 1947 New York Knickerbockers W 66 58 2 13 W 1
16 Thu, Dec 25, 1947 @ New York Knickerbockers L 75 89 2 14 L 1
17 Fri, Dec 26, 1947 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 61 89 2 15 L 2
18 Sat, Dec 27, 1947 @ Boston Celtics L 63 74 2 16 L 3
19 Tue, Dec 30, 1947 Chicago Stags L 73 85 2 17 L 4
20 Sat, Jan 3, 1948 Chicago Stags L 76 79 2 18 L 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Tue, Jan 6, 1948 @ Baltimore Bullets L 64 82 2 19 L 6
22 Sat, Jan 10, 1948 Boston Celtics W 70 57 3 19 W 1
23 Thu, Jan 15, 1948 Baltimore Bullets L 78 98 3 20 L 1
24 Sun, Jan 18, 1948 @ St. Louis Bombers L 61 70 3 21 L 2
25 Thu, Jan 22, 1948 @ Chicago Stags W 56 50 4 21 W 1
26 Sat, Jan 24, 1948 @ Washington Capitols L 60 69 4 22 L 1
27 Tue, Jan 27, 1948 St. Louis Bombers L 61 94 4 23 L 2
28 Wed, Jan 28, 1948 @ New York Knickerbockers L 73 75 4 24 L 3
29 Fri, Jan 30, 1948 @ Boston Celtics W 79 69 5 24 W 1
30 Sat, Jan 31, 1948 Baltimore Bullets L 62 68 5 25 L 1
31 Tue, Feb 3, 1948 New York Knickerbockers L 62 78 5 26 L 2
32 Wed, Feb 4, 1948 @ New York Knickerbockers L 69 108 5 27 L 3
33 Thu, Feb 5, 1948 @ Baltimore Bullets L 74 100 5 28 L 4
34 Sat, Feb 7, 1948 Washington Capitols L 64 86 5 29 L 5
35 Tue, Feb 10, 1948 @ Washington Capitols L 60 79 5 30 L 6
36 Wed, Feb 11, 1948 @ New York Knickerbockers L 63 86 5 31 L 7
37 Fri, Feb 13, 1948 @ Boston Celtics L 73 79 5 32 L 8
38 Sun, Feb 15, 1948 @ Chicago Stags W 85 79 6 32 W 1
39 Thu, Feb 19, 1948 @ St. Louis Bombers L 69 78 6 33 L 1
40 Sat, Feb 21, 1948 Chicago Stags L 73 92 6 34 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Sat, Feb 28, 1948 Philadelphia Warriors L 82 83 6 35 L 3
42 Sun, Mar 7, 1948 @ Chicago Stags L 81 89 6 36 L 4
43 Tue, Mar 9, 1948 St. Louis Bombers L 69 75 6 37 L 5
44 Sat, Mar 13, 1948 Boston Celtics L 64 86 6 38 L 6
45 Tue, Mar 16, 1948 Philadelphia Warriors L 78 100 6 39 L 7
46 Wed, Mar 17, 1948 @ Washington Capitols L 67 82 6 40 L 8
47 Thu, Mar 18, 1948 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 57 88 6 41 L 9
48 Sat, Mar 20, 1948 @ Baltimore Bullets L 58 75 6 42 L 10