St. Louis Bombers vs Toronto Huskies – Tuesday, January 21, 1947 NBA Game Recap
On Tuesday, January 21, 1947 , the St. Louis Bombers vs Toronto Huskies NBA Game Recap documents an early professional basketball matchup played during the league’s inaugural 1946–47 season. The game was held at Maple Leafs Garden and featured two of the league’s original franchises.
Game Summary
The Toronto Huskies , Won against the St. Louis Bombers by a final score of 71 to 72.
The Toronto Huskies made 28Â field goals and 16Â free throws, while the St. Louis Bombers recorded 30Â field goals and 11Â free throws.
Coaches
For the Red Rolfe – Head Coach, Toronto Huskies
For the Ken Loeffler – Head Coach, St. Louis Bombers
Players
The game featured the following players:
Toronto Huskies Players
Hank Biasatti
Bob Fitzgerald
Dick Fitzgerald
Frank Fucarino
Kleggie Hermsen
Charlie Hoefer
Roy Hurley
Ed Kasid
Mike McCarron
Nat Militzok
Harry Miller
Leo Mogus
Bob Mullens
George Nostrand
Ed Sadowski
Dick Schulz
Ralph Siewert
Gino Sovran
Red Wallace
Ray Wertis
St. Louis Bombers Players
Herschel Baltimore
John Barr
Aubrey Davis
Bob Doll
Cecil Hankins
Fred Jacobs
John Logan
Don Martin
George Munroe
Don Putman
Giff Roux
Ralph Siewert
Belus Smawley
Deb Smith
Arena
The game was played at Maple Leafs Garden, one of the original venues used during the NBA’s first season.
St. Louis Bombers vs Toronto Huskies – Tuesday, January 21, 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
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