Detroit Falcons vs Toronto Huskies – Friday, November 08, 1946 NBA Game Recap
On Friday, November 08, 1946 , the Detroit Falcons 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 Detroit Falcons by a final score of 71 to 73.
The Toronto Huskies made 31Â field goals and 11Â free throws, while the Detroit Falcons recorded 28Â field goals and 15Â free throws.
Coaches
For the Red Rolfe – Head Coach, Toronto Huskies
For the Glenn Curtis – Head Coach, Detroit Falcons
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
Detroit Falcons Players
Chet Aubuchon
Moe Becker
Harold Brown
Bob Dille
John Janisch
Harold Johnson
Tom King
Grady Lewis
Ariel Maughan
Howie McCarty
Stan Miasek
George Pearcy
Henry Pearcy
Milt Schoon
Art Stolkey
Arena
The game was played at Maple Leafs Garden, one of the original venues used during the NBA’s first season.
Detroit Falcons vs Toronto Huskies – Friday, November 08, 1946 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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