Philadelphia Warriors vs Chicago Stags – Friday, March 14, 1947 NBA Game Recap

On Friday, March 14, 1947 , the Philadelphia Warriors vs Chicago Stags NBA Game Recap documents an early professional basketball matchup played during the league’s inaugural 1946–47 season. The game was held at Chicago Stadium and featured two of the league’s original franchises.

Game Summary

The Chicago Stags ,  Won against the Philadelphia Warriors by a final score of 67 to 70.
The Chicago Stags made 27 field goals and 16 free throws, while the Philadelphia Warriors recorded 24 field goals and 19 free throws.

Coaches

For the Harold Olsen – Head Coach, Chicago Stags

For the Edward Gottlieb – Head Coach, Philadelphia Warriors

Players

The game featured the following players:

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

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

Arena

The game was played at Chicago Stadium, one of the original venues used during the NBA’s first season.

Philadelphia Warriors vs Chicago Stags – Friday, March 14, 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 – NBA 

WIKI – 1946 and 1947 Season

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