DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1947-48 Boston Celtics
20–28 · #7 in the league · Playoff team
Season snapshotBOS
Boston Celtics went 20–28 in the regular season, good for the #7 record in the league, and finished as playoff team.
League rank
#7
Net rating
—
Home floor
Boston Garden
Roster
16 players
Record
20–28
41.7% win rate
League rank
#7
Playoff team
Net rating
—
SRS -3.8
Finish
Playoff team
Made the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Riebe | G-F | — | 48 | — | 10.2 | — | 0.9 |
| Art Spector | F | — | 48 | — | 4.0 | — | 0.4 |
| Ed Sadowski | C | — | 47 | — | 19.4 | — | 1.6 |
| Saul Mariaschin | G | — | 43 | — | 7.7 | — | 1.4 |
| Jack Garfinkel | G | — | 43 | — | 6.1 | — | 1.4 |
| Gene Stump | F-G | — | 43 | — | 3.3 | — | 0.4 |
| Bulbs Ehlers | F-G | — | 40 | — | 7.2 | — | 1.1 |
| Connie Simmons | C-F | — | 32 | — | 7.8 | — | 0.5 |
| Cecil Hankins | G | — | 25 | — | 2.8 | — | 0.3 |
| Jack Hewson | F-C | — | 24 | — | 2.7 | — | 0.0 |
| Stan Noszka | G | — | 22 | — | 3.5 | — | 0.2 |
| George Munroe | G | — | 21 | — | 3.4 | — | 0.1 |
| Mike Bloom | F-C | — | 14 | — | 9.2 | — | 1.0 |
| Charlie Hoefer | G | — | 7 | — | 1.4 | — | 0.4 |
| Chuck Connors | F-C | — | 4 | — | 3.0 | — | 0.3 |
| John Janisch | F-G | — | 3 | — | 1.0 | — | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
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ORtg
—
DRtg
—
Pace
-3.8
SRS
-3.9
MOV
33.9%
TS%
28.7%
eFG%
—
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
John Russell
head_coach
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Standings
See where Boston Celtics stacked up against the rest of the league.
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Playoff team
Made the playoffs.
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Boston Garden
3,540 average attendance
Then and now
Boston Celtics
BOS
16 players