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29-31, Finished 4th in BAA Western Division (Game Results)
BAA Season Summary
Scored 75.8 points per game, Allowed 79.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 21-39)
Coached by Grady Lewis (29-31)
Arena: St. Louis Arena / Attendance: NA
SRS: -3.21 (10th of 12)
Playoffs:
Lost BAA Western Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Rochester Royals
1948-49 Statistics / Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon, Nov 1, 1948 | @ | Indianapolis Jets | L | 80 | 84 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Nov 6, 1948 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 65 | 55 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Tue, Nov 9, 1948 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 60 | 56 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 4 | Sat, Nov 13, 1948 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 76 | 75 | 3 | 1 | W 3 | |||
| 5 | Tue, Nov 16, 1948 | Boston Celtics | W | 79 | 74 | 4 | 1 | W 4 | |||
| 6 | Fri, Nov 19, 1948 | N | Baltimore Bullets | W | 82 | 72 | 5 | 1 | W 5 | at Chicago, IL | |
| 7 | Sat, Nov 20, 1948 | Baltimore Bullets | L | 64 | 85 | 5 | 2 | L 1 | |||
| 8 | Thu, Nov 25, 1948 | Providence Steam Rollers | W | 84 | 82 | 6 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 9 | Sat, Nov 27, 1948 | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 71 | 87 | 6 | 3 | L 1 | |||
| 10 | Wed, Dec 1, 1948 | Chicago Stags | W | 72 | 61 | 7 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 11 | Sat, Dec 4, 1948 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 76 | 62 | 8 | 3 | W 2 | |||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 5, 1948 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 68 | 78 | 8 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 13 | Wed, Dec 8, 1948 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 60 | 70 | 8 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 14 | Fri, Dec 10, 1948 | N | Washington Capitols | W | 88 | 83 | 9 | 5 | W 1 | at Chicago, IL | |
| 15 | Sat, Dec 11, 1948 | @ | Washington Capitols | L | 63 | 87 | 9 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 16 | Mon, Dec 13, 1948 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 79 | 83 | 9 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 17 | Tue, Dec 14, 1948 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 61 | 74 | 9 | 8 | L 3 | ||
| 18 | Thu, Dec 16, 1948 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | W | 85 | 82 | 10 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 19 | Sat, Dec 18, 1948 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 79 | 88 | 10 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 20 | Thu, Dec 23, 1948 | @ | Providence Steam Rollers | W | 109 | 99 | 11 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Dec 25, 1948 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 82 | 90 | 11 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Sun, Dec 26, 1948 | Indianapolis Jets | W | 75 | 65 | 12 | 10 | W 1 | |||
| 23 | Thu, Dec 30, 1948 | Washington Capitols | L | 68 | 81 | 12 | 11 | L 1 | |||
| 24 | Sat, Jan 1, 1949 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 83 | 106 | 12 | 12 | L 2 | ||
| 25 | Sun, Jan 2, 1949 | Rochester Royals | L | 64 | 89 | 12 | 13 | L 3 | |||
| 26 | Wed, Jan 5, 1949 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 76 | 101 | 12 | 14 | L 4 | ||
| 27 | Sat, Jan 8, 1949 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 64 | 59 | 13 | 14 | W 1 | |||
| 28 | Sun, Jan 9, 1949 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 58 | 74 | 13 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 29 | Wed, Jan 12, 1949 | Chicago Stags | L | 66 | 75 | 13 | 16 | L 2 | |||
| 30 | Sat, Jan 15, 1949 | Providence Steam Rollers | W | 79 | 76 | 14 | 16 | W 1 | |||
| 31 | Mon, Jan 17, 1949 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 79 | 71 | 15 | 16 | W 2 | ||
| 32 | Tue, Jan 18, 1949 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 89 | 83 | 16 | 16 | W 3 | ||
| 33 | Thu, Jan 20, 1949 | Rochester Royals | L | 74 | 84 | 16 | 17 | L 1 | |||
| 34 | Sun, Jan 23, 1949 | Indianapolis Jets | L | 73 | 91 | 16 | 18 | L 2 | |||
| 35 | Tue, Jan 25, 1949 | @ | Indianapolis Jets | L | 53 | 65 | 16 | 19 | L 3 | ||
| 36 | Fri, Jan 28, 1949 | @ | Chicago Stags | L | 65 | 83 | 16 | 20 | L 4 | ||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 29, 1949 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 86 | 73 | 17 | 20 | W 1 | |||
| 38 | Thu, Feb 3, 1949 | Washington Capitols | L | 65 | 74 | 17 | 21 | L 1 | |||
| 39 | Sun, Feb 6, 1949 | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 74 | 77 | 17 | 22 | L 2 | |||
| 40 | Tue, Feb 8, 1949 | @ | Chicago Stags | W | 75 | 73 | 18 | 22 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Wed, Feb 9, 1949 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 83 | 95 | 18 | 23 | L 1 | |||
| 42 | Sat, Feb 12, 1949 | Baltimore Bullets | W | 74 | 73 | 19 | 23 | W 1 | |||
| 43 | Tue, Feb 15, 1949 | N | New York Knickerbockers | L | 75 | 79 | 19 | 24 | L 1 | at Chicago, IL | |
| 44 | Thu, Feb 17, 1949 | Rochester Royals | L | 63 | 68 | 19 | 25 | L 2 | |||
| 45 | Sat, Feb 19, 1949 | Chicago Stags | W | 63 | 59 | 20 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 46 | Sun, Feb 20, 1949 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 70 | 64 | 21 | 25 | W 2 | ||
| 47 | Wed, Feb 23, 1949 | Boston Celtics | L | 77 | 83 | 21 | 26 | L 1 | |||
| 48 | Fri, Feb 25, 1949 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 83 | 102 | 21 | 27 | L 2 | ||
| 49 | Sat, Feb 26, 1949 | @ | Providence Steam Rollers | W | 93 | 90 | 22 | 27 | W 1 | ||
| 50 | Tue, Mar 1, 1949 | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 83 | 89 | 22 | 28 | L 1 | ||
| 51 | Wed, Mar 2, 1949 | @ | Washington Capitols | W | 82 | 75 | 23 | 28 | W 1 | ||
| 52 | Thu, Mar 3, 1949 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 66 | 94 | 23 | 29 | L 1 | ||
| 53 | Wed, Mar 9, 1949 | @ | Indianapolis Jets | W | 81 | 80 | 24 | 29 | W 1 | ||
| 54 | Thu, Mar 10, 1949 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 88 | 71 | 25 | 29 | W 2 | |||
| 55 | Sat, Mar 12, 1949 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 74 | 104 | 25 | 30 | L 1 | ||
| 56 | Sun, Mar 13, 1949 | Indianapolis Jets | W | 87 | 86 | 26 | 30 | W 1 | |||
| 57 | Wed, Mar 16, 1949 | Providence Steam Rollers | W | 81 | 59 | 27 | 30 | W 2 | |||
| 58 | Thu, Mar 17, 1949 | @ | Chicago Stags | L | 79 | 85 | 27 | 31 | L 1 | ||
| 59 | Sat, Mar 19, 1949 | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 109 | 100 | 28 | 31 | W 1 | |||
| 60 | Sun, Mar 20, 1949 | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 87 | 82 | 29 | 31 | W 2 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Mar 22, 1949 | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 64 | 93 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Wed, Mar 23, 1949 | Rochester Royals | L | 64 | 66 | 0 | 2 | L 2 |