1947-48 Chicago Stags Roster
Team Record: 28-20
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 3-4 Lost semifinals
Division Tiebreaker - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 1-0
Division Tiebreaker - Defeated Washington Capitols 1-0
Quarterfinals - Defeated Boston Celtics 2-1
Semifinals - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 2-0
Coach: Harold Olsen (28-20)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947-48 Chicago Stags Results
The Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 28 wins and 20 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Stags led the league with 3,640 points. Chicago surrendered 3,513 points. Max Zaslofsky netted a team-leading 1,007 points for the squad, and Stan Miasek scored 12 or more per game, too. Jim Seminoff dished out 89 assists for the team.
Harold Olsen coached the team. The 1947-48 Chicago Stags lost in the semifinals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Chuck Gilmur | F-C | August 13, 1922 | 6'4" | 225 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA |
Chick Halbert | C | February 27, 1919 | 6'9" | 225 | West Texas State | |
Paul Huston | F | June 2, 1925 | 6'3" | 175 | Ohio State | Xenia, OH USA |
Johnny Jorgensen | G-F | December 28, 1921 | 6'2" | 180 | DePaul | Chicago, IL USA |
Stan Miasek | C-F | August 8, 1924 | 6'5" | 205 | none | New York, NY |
Andy Phillip | G-F | March 7, 1922 | 6'2" | 195 | Illinois | Granite City, IL USA |
Gene Rock | G | November 4, 1921 | 5'9" | 155 | USC | |
Mickey Rottner | G | March 23, 1919 | 5'10" | 177 | Loyola (IL) | Chicago, IL USA |
Kenny Sailors | G | January 14, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Wyoming | Hillsdale, WY USA |
Ben Schadler | F | March 9, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Northwestern | |
Jim Seminoff | G-F | September 1, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA |
Jack Toomay | C-F | August 9, 1922 | 6'6" | 215 | College of Pacific | Ontario, CA USA |
Gene Vance | G-F | February 25, 1923 | 6'3" | 194 | Illinois | Peru, IL USA |
Max Zaslofsky | G-F | December 7, 1925 | 6'2" | 170 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |