Toronto Huskies vs St. Louis Bombers – Sunday, February 16, 1947 NBA Game Recap
On Sunday, February 16, 1947 , the Toronto Huskies vs St. Louis Bombers NBA Game Recap documents an early professional basketball matchup played during the league’s inaugural 1946–47 season. The game was held at St Louis Arena and featured two of the league’s original franchises.
Game Summary
The St. Louis Bombers , Won against the Toronto Huskies by a final score of 64 to 80.
The St. Louis Bombers made 36Â field goals and 8Â free throws, while the Toronto Huskies recorded 22Â field goals and 20Â free throws.
Coaches
For the Ken Loeffler – Head Coach, St. Louis Bombers
For the Maple Leafs Garden – Head Coach, Toronto Huskies
Players
The game featured the following players:
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
Toronto Huskies Players
Red Rolfe
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
Arena
The game was played at St Louis Arena, one of the original venues used during the NBA’s first season.
Toronto Huskies vs St. Louis Bombers – Sunday, February 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
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