Chicago Stags vs Philadelphia Warriors – Thursday, January 16, 1947 NBA Game Recap
On Thursday, January 16, 1947 , the Chicago Stags vs Philadelphia Warriors NBA Game Recap documents an early professional basketball matchup played during the league’s inaugural 1946–47 season. The game was held at Philadelphia Arena and featured two of the league’s original franchises.
Game Summary
The Philadelphia Warriors , Lost against the Chicago Stags by a final score of 84 to 78.
The Philadelphia Warriors made 26Â field goals and 26Â free throws, while the Chicago Stags recorded 33Â field goals and 18Â free throws.
Coaches
For the Edward Gottlieb – Head Coach, Philadelphia Warriors
For the Harold Olsen – Head Coach, Chicago Stags
Players
The game featured the following players:
Philadelphia Warriors Players
Howie Dallmar
Jerry Fleishman
Joe Fulks
Matt Guokas
Art Hillhouse
Ralph Kaplowitz
John Murphy
Angelo Musi
Petey Rosenberg
Jerry Rullo
George Senesky
Fred Sheffield
Chicago Stags Players
Norm Baker
Chet Carlisle
Don Carlson
Bill Davis
Bob Duffy
Chuck Gilmur
Chick Halbert
Tony Jaros
Wilbert Kautz
Garland O’Shields
Doyle Parrack
Bob Rensberger
Mickey Rottner
Jim Seminoff
Buck Sydnor
Max Zaslofsky
Arena
The game was played at Philadelphia Arena, one of the original venues used during the NBA’s first season.
Chicago Stags vs Philadelphia Warriors – Thursday, January 16, 1947 NBA Game Recap remains part of the historical record from the NBA’s inaugural season, capturing the early structure, scoring, and personnel of professional basketball in the 1946-1947 season.
More resources:
For more on the 1946-1947 Season visit – Pro Basketball Reference
The NBA 1946 – 1947 Season – NBAÂ
WIKI – 1946 and 1947 Season