The 1946–47 Chicago Stags season was the first season of the now defunct Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA).[1]
1946–47 Chicago Stags season | |
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Division champions | |
Head coach | Harold Olsen |
Arena | Chicago Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 39–22 (.639) |
Place | Division: 1st (Western) |
Playoff finish | Lost BAA Finals to Warriors 1–4 |
Radio | WGN |
Roster
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Regular season
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Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CHI | CLE | DET | NYK | PHI | PIT | PRO | STL | TOR | WAS |
Boston | — | 0–6 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 1–5 |
Chicago | 6–0 | — | 5–1 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 1–5 |
Cleveland | 4–2 | 1–5 | — | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 6–0 | 1–5 |
Detroit | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | — | 1–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 1–5 |
New York | 2–4 | 3–3 | 2-4 | 5–1 | — | 2–4 | 6–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–4 |
Philadelphia | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | — | 5–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 1–5 |
Pittsburgh | 1–5 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–6 | 1–5 | — | 3–3 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 1–5 |
Providence | 5–1 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–3 | — | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–6 |
St. Louis | 5–1 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 4–2 | — | 2–4 | 2–4 |
Toronto | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | — | 1–5 |
Washington | 5–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 4–2 | 5–1 | — |
Game log
edit# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record |
1 | November 2 | New York | 63–47 | Max Zaslofsky (18) | 1–0 |
2 | November 5 | @ Boston | 57–55 | Max Zaslofsky (28) | 2–0 |
3 | November 7 | @ Providence | 65–73 | Doyle Parrack (14) | 2–1 |
4 | November 9 | Toronto | 62–54 | Chick Halbert (23) | 3–1 |
5 | November 11 | @ New York | 78–68 (OT) | Mickey Rottner (20) | 4–1 |
6 | November 13 | Boston | 71–61 | Max Zaslofsky (16) | 5–1 |
7 | November 16 | Washington | 65–73 | Chick Halbert (19) | 5–2 |
8 | November 17 | @ Cleveland | 78–76 | Chick Halbert (22) | 6–2 |
9 | November 20 | @ New York | 69–72 | Tony Jaros (20) | 6–3 |
10 | November 21 | @ Philadelphia | 65–63 | Doyle Parrack (15) | 7–3 |
11 | November 24 | Detroit | 55–68 | Tony Jaros (13) | 7–4 |
12 | November 27 | @ Washington | 67–75 | Max Zaslofsky (22) | 7–5 |
13 | November 28 | St. Louis | 72–75 | Max Zaslofsky (19) | 7–6 |
14 | December 1 | Boston | 66–56 | Chick Halbert (29) | 8–6 |
15 | December 4 | @ Pittsburgh | 57–46 | Chick Halbert (15) | 9–6 |
16 | December 5 | Toronto | 61–65 | Max Zaslofsky (22) | 9–7 |
17 | December 7 | Cleveland | 86–78 | Max Zaslofsky (20) | 10–7 |
18 | December 11 | Cleveland | 88–79 | Chick Halbert (14) | 11–7 |
19 | December 12 | @ St. Louis | 88–68 | Don Carlson (28) | 12–7 |
20 | December 15 | Pittsburgh | 84–75 | Max Zaslofsky (14) | 13–7 |
21 | December 19 | @ Providence | 77–81 | Max Zaslofsky (16) | 13–8 |
22 | December 22 | Detroit | 95–92 | Don Carlson (26) | 14–8 |
23 | December 27 | @ Toronto | 88–80 | Tony Jaros (16) | 15–8 |
24 | December 29 | @ Cleveland | 87–79 (OT) | Max Zaslofsky (20) | 16–8 |
25 | December 31 | @ Toronto | 76–86 | Tony Jaros (22) | 16–9 |
26 | January 1 | St. Louis | 90–103 | Jaros, Seminoff (20) | 16–10 |
27 | January 8 | @ Detroit | 83–80 | Don Carlson (18) | 17–10 |
28 | January 9 | @ St. Louis | 81–84 | Chick Halbert (17) | 17–11 |
29 | January 12 | Philadelphia | 75–72 | Jim Seminoff (20) | 18–11 |
30 | January 15 | @ Detroit | 59–68 | Doyle Parrack (12) | 18–12 |
31 | January 16 | @ Philadelphia | 84–78 | Max Zaslofsky (19) | 19–12 |
32 | January 18 | @ Washington | 72–87 | Max Zaslofsky (21) | 19–13 |
33 | January 20 | @ Boston | 81–54 | Max Zaslofsky (21) | 20–13 |
34 | January 22 | @ New York | 64–74 | Don Carlson (12) | 20–14 |
35 | January 23 | Providence | 97–76 | Mickey Rottner (20) | 21–14 |
36 | January 26 | Philadelphia | 63–57 | Davis, Zaslofsky (12) | 22–14 |
37 | February 2 | Toronto | 90–75 | Mickey Rottner (22) | 23–14 |
38 | February 6 | Pittsburgh | 109–85 | Max Zaslofsky (17) | 24–14 |
39 | February 9 | Washington | 85–67 | Don Carlson (23) | 25–14 |
40 | February 12 | @ Pittsburgh | 101–82 | Don Carlson (24) | 26–14 |
41 | February 13 | Providence | 81–79 | Don Carlson (20) | 27–14 |
42 | February 16 | Boston | 84–77 | Chet Carlisle (16) | 28–14 |
43 | February 20 | Detroit | 74–76 | Don Carlson (18) | 28–15 |
44 | February 21 | @ St. Louis | 60–65 | Don Carlson (20) | 28–16 |
45 | February 23 | New York | 82–68 | Max Zaslofsky (22) | 29–16 |
46 | February 26 | @ Detroit | 72–68 | Max Zaslofsky (20) | 30–16 |
47 | March 2 | St. Louis | 98–86 | Max Zaslofsky (32) | 31–16 |
48 | March 3 | @ Pittsburgh | 69–66 | Chick Halbert (19) | 32–16 |
49 | March 6 | Pittsburgh | 72–71 | Max Zaslofsky (19) | 33–16 |
50 | March 8 | Providence | 107–81 | Tony Jaros (20) | 34–16 |
51 | March 9 | @ Cleveland | 107–78 | Chick Halbert (25) | 35–16 |
52 | March 13 | Washington | 69–86 | Max Zaslofsky (15) | 35–17 |
53 | March 14 | Philadelphia | 70–67 | Max Zaslofsky (16) | 36–17 |
54 | March 19 | New York | 57–65 | Don Carlson (15) | 36–18 |
55 | March 21 | @ Toronto | 99–83 | Chick Halbert (25) | 37–18 |
56 | March 22 | Cleveland | 58–67 | Max Zaslofsky (19) | 37–19 |
57 | March 24 | @ Boston | 80–69 | Chick Halbert (24) | 38–19 |
58 | March 26 | @ Washington | 77–105 | Chick Halbert (15) | 38–20 |
59 | March 27 | @ Philadelphia | 73–80 | Chick Halbert (18) | 38–21 |
60 | March 29 | @ Providence | 79–83 | Tony Jaros (17) | 38–22 |
61 | March 31 | St. Louis | 73–66 (OT) | Chick Halbert (19) | 39–22 |
1947 BAA playoffs
editBAA Semifinals
edit(E1) Washington Capitols vs. (W1) Chicago Stags: Stags win series 4-2
- Game 1 @ Washington (April 2): Chicago 81, Washington 65
- Game 2 @ Washington (April 3): Chicago 69, Washington 53
- Game 3 @ Chicago (April 8): Chicago 67, Washington 55
- Game 4 @ Washington (April 10): Washington 76, Chicago 69
- Game 5 @ Chicago (April 12): Washington 67, Chicago 55
- Game 6 @ Chicago (April 13): Chicago 66, Washington 61
BAA Finals
editPhiladelphia Warriors vs. Chicago Stags: Warriors win series 4-1
- Game 1 @ Philadelphia (April 16): Philadelphia 84, Chicago 71
- Game 2 @ Philadelphia (April 17): Philadelphia 85, Chicago 74
- Game 3 @ Chicago (April 19): Philadelphia 75, Chicago 72
- Game 4 @ Chicago (April 20): Chicago 74, Philadelphia 73
- Game 5 @ Philadelphia (April 22): Philadelphia 83, Chicago 80