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1948-49 Rochester Royals Statistics
Team Record: 45-15
Finishing 1st in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 2-2 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated St. Louis Bombers 2-0
Division Finals - Lost to Minneapolis Lakers 2-0
Coach: Les Harrison (45-15)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 121,499, Avg. 4,190 in 29 home dates
1948-49 Rochester Royals Results
The Rochester Royals of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1948-49 season with a record of 45 wins and 15 losses, finishing first in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-2.
Rochester paced the league with 5,042 points. The team surrendered 4,644 points. Arnie Risen tossed in a team-leading 995 points for the Royals, and Bob Davies scored 13 or more per game, too. Bob Davies dished out 321 assists for the squad.
Les Harrison coached the team. The 1948-49 Rochester Royals lost in the division finals.
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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 |
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Arnie Risen | C-F | 60 | 0 | 816 | 345 | 462 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 995 | ||
Bob Davies | G-F | 60 | 0 | 871 | 317 | 348 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 904 | ||
Bobby Wanzer | G | 60 | 0 | 533 | 202 | 254 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 613 | ||
Red Holzman | G | 60 | 0 | 691 | 225 | 157 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 546 | ||
Arnie Johnson | F-C | 60 | 0 | 375 | 156 | 284 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 511 | ||
Andy Duncan | F-C | 55 | 0 | 391 | 162 | 135 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 407 | ||
Bill Calhoun | F-G | 56 | 0 | 408 | 146 | 131 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 367 | ||
Mike Novak | C-F | 60 | 0 | 363 | 124 | 124 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 320 | ||
Fran Curran | G | 57 | 0 | 168 | 61 | 126 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 207 | ||
Andrew Levane | F-G | 36 | 0 | 193 | 55 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 123 | ||
Lionel Malamed | G | 9 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 30 | ||
Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | 18 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 19 | ||
Totals | 591 | 0 | 4869 | 1811 | 0 | 0 | 2060 | 1420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1539 | 5042 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arnie Risen | C-F | 60 | 0.0 | 42.3 | 66.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 16.6 | |
Bob Davies | G-F | 60 | 0.0 | 36.4 | 77.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 15.1 | |
Bobby Wanzer | G | 60 | 0.0 | 37.9 | 82.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 10.2 | |
Red Holzman | G | 60 | 0.0 | 32.6 | 61.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 9.1 | |
Arnie Johnson | F-C | 60 | 0.0 | 41.6 | 70.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 8.5 | |
Andy Duncan | F-C | 55 | 0.0 | 41.4 | 61.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 7.4 | |
Bill Calhoun | F-G | 56 | 0.0 | 35.8 | 57.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 6.6 | |
Mike Novak | C-F | 60 | 0.0 | 34.2 | 58.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 5.3 | |
Fran Curran | G | 57 | 0.0 | 36.3 | 67.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 3.6 | |
Andrew Levane | F-G | 36 | 0.0 | 28.5 | 61.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.4 | |
Lionel Malamed | G | 9 | 0.0 | 38.7 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 | |
Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | 18 | 0.0 | 20.7 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | |
Averages | 591 | 0.0 | 37.2 | 68.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 8.5 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Arnie Risen | C-F | 4 | 0 | 53 | 22 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 66 | ||
Bob Davies | G-F | 4 | 0 | 51 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 48 | ||
Red Holzman | G | 4 | 0 | 40 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | ||
Bill Calhoun | F-G | 4 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 39 | ||
Arnie Johnson | F-C | 4 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 38 | ||
Bobby Wanzer | G | 4 | 0 | 41 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | ||
Mike Novak | C-F | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | ||
Andy Duncan | F-C | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
Fran Curran | G | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 37 | 0 | 297 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 293 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Arnie Risen | C-F | 4 | 0.0 | 41.5 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 16.5 | |
Bob Davies | G-F | 4 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 76.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 12.0 | |
Red Holzman | G | 4 | 0.0 | 45.0 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 10.3 | |
Bill Calhoun | F-G | 4 | 0.0 | 43.3 | 72.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 9.8 | |
Arnie Johnson | F-C | 4 | 0.0 | 26.8 | 72.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 9.5 | |
Bobby Wanzer | G | 4 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 9.5 | |
Mike Novak | C-F | 4 | 0.0 | 27.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | |
Andy Duncan | F-C | 4 | 0.0 | 23.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | |
Fran Curran | G | 4 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | |
Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
Averages | 591 | 0.0 | 35.7 | 71.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 7.9 |