1953-54 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 29-43
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (29-43)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 113,088, Avg. 5,952 in 19 home dates
1953-54 Philadelphia Warriors StatisticsTeam Record: 29-43
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (29-43)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 113,088, Avg. 5,952 in 19 home dates
1953-54 Philadelphia Warriors Results
The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 29 wins and 43 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Eastern Division.
Philadelphia scored 5,632 points and yielded 5,786. Neil Johnston netted a team-best 1,759 points for the Warriors, and Joe Graboski contributed 13 or more per game, too. Neil Johnston accounted for 797 rebounds. Jack George dished out 312 assists for the squad.
Eddie Gottlieb coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Beck | G-F | December 11, 1931 | 6'4" | 190 | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Walt Davis | C-F | January 5, 1931 | 6'8" | 205 | Texas A&M | Beaumont, TX USA |
| Danny Finn | G | May 29, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Joe Fulks | F-C | October 26, 1921 | 6'5" | 190 | Murray State | Birmingham, KY USA |
| Jack George | G | November 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 190 | LaSalle | Swissvale, PA USA |
| Joe Graboski | F-C | January 15, 1930 | 6'7" | 195 | none | Chicago, IL USA |
| Norm Grekin | F | June 22, 1930 | 6'5" | 180 | LaSalle | |
| Neil Johnston | C | February 4, 1929 | 6'8" | 210 | Ohio State | Chillicothe, OH USA |
| Jim Phelan | G | March 19, 1929 | 6'1" | 175 | LaSalle | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| George Senesky | G | April 4, 1922 | 6'2" | 179 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Mahanoy City, PA USA |
| Paul Walther | G-F | March 23, 1927 | 6'2" | 160 | Tennessee | Covington, KY USA |
| Zeke Zawoluk | F-C | October 13, 1930 | 6'7" | 215 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
