1947-48 Syracuse Nationals Statistics

National Basketball League (NBL)
Team Record: 24-36
Finishing 4th in the NBL's East Division
Lost conference semifinals
Location: Syracuse, New York
1947-48 Syracuse Nationals Roster
1947-48 Syracuse Nationals Results

The Syracuse Nationals of the National Basketball League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 24 wins and 36 losses, finishing fourth in the NBL's East Division.

Syracuse netted 3,558 points and gave up 3,749. James Homer scored a team-best 698 points for the Nationals, and Mike Novak contributed 9 or more per game, too. The 1947-48 Syracuse Nationals lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
James HomerF-C-G56002503241980000000189698
Mike NovakC-F60002112011240000000201546
Jerry RizzoG60001603032170000000156537
John ChaneyF-C-G4000107103780000000112292
Stephen SharkeyG-F6000108110640000000104280
Robert KittermanG-F54001175338000000058272
Paul SeymourG-F3000796447000000054205
George NelmarkG52007685510000000124203
John AbramovicF3500725442000000096186
Edwin OramF-G240039442900000000107
Bob O'ShaughnessyG250041311900000000101
Virgil VaughnF-C110029950000000063
John MeehanF-G22001616100000000042
William DeVenzioG6002970000000011
Garland O'ShieldsG-F500343000000009
Roy HurleyF-G400154000000006
John SebastianG100000000000010
Bob FitzgeraldF-C100010000000000
Ken WaltersG101000000000000
Totals547011311001416936000000010953558


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
James HomerF-C-G560.061.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.412.5
Mike NovakC-F600.061.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.49.1
Jerry RizzoG600.071.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.69.0
John ChaneyF-C-G400.075.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.87.3
Stephen SharkeyG-F600.058.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.74.7
Robert KittermanG-F540.071.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.15.0
Paul SeymourG-F300.073.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.86.8
George NelmarkG520.060.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.43.9
John AbramovicF350.077.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.75.3
Edwin OramF-G240.065.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.5
Bob O'ShaughnessyG250.061.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.0
Virgil VaughnF-C110.055.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.7
John MeehanF-G220.062.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.9
William DeVenzioG60.077.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.8
Garland O'ShieldsG-F50.075.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.8
Roy HurleyF-G40.080.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.5
John SebastianG10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.00.0
Bob FitzgeraldF-C10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Ken WaltersG10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages5470.0131100.066.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.06.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
James HomerF-C-G3001118140000000036
Paul SeymourG-F30012750000000029
Jerry RizzoG300618160000000028
Mike NovakC-F3009540000000022
John ChaneyF-C-G30061150000000017
John AbramovicF3005320000000012
Robert KittermanG-F3005220000000012
Stephen SharkeyG-F3004320000000010
Virgil VaughnF-C30021160000000010
George NelmarkG300110000000002
Totals30006100795600000000178

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
James HomerF-C-G30.077.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.012.0
Paul SeymourG-F30.071.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.09.7
Jerry RizzoG30.088.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.09.3
Mike NovakC-F30.080.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.07.3
John ChaneyF-C-G30.045.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.7
John AbramovicF30.066.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.0
Robert KittermanG-F30.0100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.0
Stephen SharkeyG-F30.066.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.3
Virgil VaughnF-C30.054.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.3
George NelmarkG30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.7
Averages5470.070.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.9


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