1946-47 Detroit Falcons Game-by-Game Results

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 20-40
Finishing 4th in the BAA's Western Division
Coach: Glenn Curtis (12-22)
Coach: Philip Sachs (8-18)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1946-47 Detroit Falcons Statistics
1946-47 Detroit Falcons Roster

The Detroit Falcons of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 20 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the BAA's Western Division.

The Falcons racked up 3,797 points and conceded 3,917. Stan Miasek tossed in a team-best 895 points for Detroit, and John Janisch scored 10 or more per game, too. Stan Miasek dished out 93 assists for the squad.

Glenn Curtis and Philip Sachs coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 3797
Regular Season Points Against: 3917

Date Game Res Home Road Record
November 2, 1946 Washington Capitols 50 at Detroit Falcons 33 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
November 5, 1946 St. Louis Bombers 53 at Detroit Falcons 49 L 0-2 0-0 0-2
November 8, 1946 Detroit Falcons 71 at Toronto Huskies 73 L 0-2 0-1 0-3
November 9, 1946 Boston Celtics 46 at Detroit Falcons 69 W 1-2 0-1 1-3
November 13, 1946 Providence Steamrollers 70 at Detroit Falcons 68 L 1-3 0-1 1-4
November 16, 1946 Detroit Falcons 70 at Providence Steamrollers 59 W 1-3 1-1 2-4
November 18, 1946 Detroit Falcons 57 at New York Knicks 61 L 1-3 1-2 2-5
November 20, 1946 Pittsburgh Ironmen 54 at Detroit Falcons 53 L 1-4 1-2 2-6
November 23, 1946 Boston Celtics 46 at Detroit Falcons 54 W 2-4 1-2 3-6
November 24, 1946 Detroit Falcons 68 at Chicago Stags 55 W 2-4 2-2 4-6
November 26, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 46 at Detroit Falcons 66 W 3-4 2-2 5-6
November 28, 1946 Detroit Falcons 68 at Philadelphia Warriors 55 W 3-4 3-2 6-6
November 30, 1946 Detroit Falcons 57 at St. Louis Bombers 60 L 3-4 3-3 6-7 OT
December 1, 1946 Detroit Falcons 47 at Cleveland Rebels 49 L 3-4 3-4 6-8
December 4, 1946 Detroit Falcons 57 at New York Knicks 70 L 3-4 3-5 6-9
December 5, 1946 Detroit Falcons 65 at Boston Celtics 61 W 3-4 4-5 7-9
December 7, 1946 Detroit Falcons 64 at Washington Capitols 75 L 3-4 4-6 7-10
December 9, 1946 Detroit Falcons 66 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 58 W 3-4 5-6 8-10
December 11, 1946 Detroit Falcons 66 at Washington Capitols 81 L 3-4 5-7 8-11
December 12, 1946 Detroit Falcons 66 at Boston Celtics 73 L 3-4 5-8 8-12
December 14, 1946 Detroit Falcons 66 at Providence Steamrollers 81 L 3-4 5-9 8-13
December 17, 1946 Detroit Falcons 49 at Philadelphia Warriors 57 L 3-4 5-10 8-14
December 22, 1946 Detroit Falcons 92 at Chicago Stags 95 L 3-4 5-11 8-15
December 26, 1946 Detroit Falcons 51 at St. Louis Bombers 55 L 3-4 5-12 8-16
December 29, 1946 Toronto Huskies 52 at Detroit Falcons 48 L 3-5 5-12 8-17
January 1, 1947 Washington Capitols 57 at Detroit Falcons 62 W 4-5 5-12 9-17
January 4, 1947 New York Knicks 62 at Detroit Falcons 50 L 4-6 5-12 9-18
January 6, 1947 Detroit Falcons 61 at Toronto Huskies 76 L 4-6 5-13 9-19
January 8, 1947 Chicago Stags 83 at Detroit Falcons 80 L 4-7 5-13 9-20
January 11, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 56 at Detroit Falcons 58 W 5-7 5-13 10-20
January 15, 1947 Chicago Stags 59 at Detroit Falcons 68 W 6-7 5-13 11-20
January 17, 1947 Detroit Falcons 74 at Toronto Huskies 64 W 6-7 6-13 12-20
January 20, 1947 Detroit Falcons 57 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 62 L 6-7 6-14 12-21
January 22, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 61 at Detroit Falcons 47 L 6-8 6-14 12-22
January 25, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 61 at Detroit Falcons 55 L 6-9 6-14 12-23
January 26, 1947 Detroit Falcons 66 at St. Louis Bombers 71 L 6-9 6-15 12-24
January 29, 1947 Providence Steamrollers 83 at Detroit Falcons 73 L 6-10 6-15 12-25
February 2, 1947 New York Knicks 63 at Detroit Falcons 65 W 7-10 6-15 13-25
February 5, 1947 Washington Capitols 67 at Detroit Falcons 46 L 7-11 6-15 13-26
February 8, 1947 Pittsburgh Ironmen 58 at Detroit Falcons 64 W 8-11 6-15 14-26
February 9, 1947 Detroit Falcons 74 at Cleveland Rebels 69 W 8-11 7-15 15-26
February 12, 1947 Providence Steamrollers 64 at Detroit Falcons 84 W 9-11 7-15 16-26
February 16, 1947 New York Knicks 66 at Detroit Falcons 58 L 9-12 7-15 16-27
February 17, 1947 Detroit Falcons 59 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 63 L 9-12 7-16 16-28
February 19, 1947 Boston Celtics 57 at Detroit Falcons 51 L 9-13 7-16 16-29
February 20, 1947 Detroit Falcons 76 at Chicago Stags 74 W 9-13 8-16 17-29
February 23, 1947 Toronto Huskies 52 at Detroit Falcons 61 W 10-13 8-16 18-29
February 26, 1947 Chicago Stags 72 at Detroit Falcons 68 L 10-14 8-16 18-30
March 1, 1947 Detroit Falcons 74 at Providence Steamrollers 80 L 10-14 8-17 18-31
March 5, 1947 Detroit Falcons 67 at Washington Capitols 99 L 10-14 8-18 18-32
March 6, 1947 Detroit Falcons 65 at Boston Celtics 74 L 10-14 8-19 18-33
March 8, 1947 Detroit Falcons 61 at New York Knicks 64 L 10-14 8-20 18-34
March 12, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 89 at Detroit Falcons 81 L 10-15 8-20 18-35
March 16, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 67 at Detroit Falcons 61 L 10-16 8-20 18-36
March 18, 1947 St. Louis Bombers 68 at Detroit Falcons 59 L 10-17 8-20 18-37
March 20, 1947 Detroit Falcons 75 at Philadelphia Warriors 77 L 10-17 8-21 18-38
March 22, 1947 Pittsburgh Ironmen 65 at Detroit Falcons 85 W 11-17 8-21 19-38
March 23, 1947 Detroit Falcons 63 at Cleveland Rebels 69 L 11-17 8-22 19-39
March 26, 1947 St. Louis Bombers 67 at Detroit Falcons 63 L 11-18 8-22 19-40
March 29, 1947 Toronto Huskies 63 at Detroit Falcons 66 W 12-18 8-22 20-40


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