DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1948-49 St. Louis Bombers
29–31 · #7 in the league · Playoff team
Season snapshotSTB
St. Louis Bombers went 29–31 in the regular season, good for the #7 record in the league, and finished as playoff team.
League rank
#7
Net rating
—
Home floor
St. Louis Arena
Roster
17 players
Record
29–31
48.3% win rate
League rank
#7
Playoff team
Net rating
—
SRS -3.2
Finish
Playoff team
Made the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Parham | F-G | — | 60 | — | 5.7 | — | 2.5 |
| Belus Smawley | G-F | — | 59 | — | 15.5 | — | 3.1 |
| Don Putman | G | — | 59 | — | 4.2 | — | 2.4 |
| Red Rocha | C-F | — | 58 | — | 10.5 | — | 2.7 |
| John Logan | G | — | 57 | — | 14.1 | — | 4.8 |
| Ariel Maughan | F | — | 55 | — | 10.8 | — | 1.8 |
| Don Martin | C-F | — | 37 | — | 3.5 | — | 0.6 |
| Grady Lewis | F-C | — | 34 | — | 4.4 | — | 1.1 |
| Coulby Gunther | F | — | 32 | — | 5.0 | — | 1.0 |
| Buddy O'Grady | G | — | 30 | — | 4.6 | — | 1.4 |
| Bill Roberts | C | — | 22 | — | 6.3 | — | 1.3 |
| D.C. Wilcutt | G | — | 22 | — | 2.3 | — | 1.4 |
| Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | — | 20 | — | 8.7 | — | 2.3 |
| Giff Roux | F-C | — | 19 | — | 1.9 | — | 0.6 |
| Bill Miller | F | — | 14 | — | 2.8 | — | 0.9 |
| Bob O'Brien | F | — | 8 | — | 2.1 | — | 0.1 |
| Lonnie Eggleston | G | — | 2 | — | 2.0 | — | 0.5 |
Team stats
Season profile
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ORtg
—
DRtg
—
Pace
-3.2
SRS
-3.6
MOV
40.3%
TS%
34.1%
eFG%
—
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Grady Lewis
head_coach
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Standings
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Playoff team
Made the playoffs.
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St. Louis Arena
67 average attendance
Then and now
St. Louis Bombers
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17 players