1946–47 Chicago Stags season

The 1946–47 Chicago Stags season was the first season of the now defunct Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA).[1]

1946–47 Chicago Stags season
Division champions
Head coachHarold Olsen
ArenaChicago Stadium
Results
Record39–22 (.639)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Western)
Playoff finishLost BAA Finals to Warriors 4-1
RadioWGN

Roster
Roster listing
Chicago Stags roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
F/C 16 Carlisle, Chet 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1916-11-02 California
G/F 15 Carlson, Don 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1919-03-22 Minnesota
F 3 Davis, Bill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1921-10-03 Notre Dame
F/C 17 Gilmur, Chuck 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1922-08-13 Washington
C 22 Halbert, Chick 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1919-02-27 West Texas A&M
G/F 26 Jaros, Tony 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1920-02-22 Minnesota
G/F 12 Kautz, Wilbert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1915-09-07 Loyola Chicago
G/F 8 Parrack, Doyle 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1921-12-06 Oklahoma State
G 6 Rottner, Mickey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1919-03-23 Loyola Chicago
G/F 5 Seminoff, Jim 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1922-09-01 Southern California
G 10 Zaslofsky, Max 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1925-12-07 St. John's
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents
1946–47 BAA records
Team BOS CHI CLE DET NYK PHI PIT PRO STL TOR WAS
Boston —0–62–43–34–21–55–11–51–54–21–5
Chicago 6–0—5–13–33–35–16–03–33–44–21–5
Cleveland 4–21–5—4–24–23–34–22–41–56–01–5
Detroit 3–33–32–4—1–52–43–32–40–63–31–5
New York 2–43–32-45–1—2–46–04–24–23–32–4
Philadelphia 5–11–53–34–24–2—5–14–23–35–11–5
Pittsburgh 1–50–62–43–30–61–5—3–31–53–31–5
Providence 5–13–34–24–22–42–43–3—2–43–30–6
St. Louis 5–14–35–16–02–43–35–14–2—2–42–4
Toronto 2–42–40–63–33–31–53–33–34–2—1–5
Washington 5–15–15–15–14–25–15–16–04–25–1—

Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1November 2New York63–47Max Zaslofsky (18)1–0
2November 5@ Boston57–55Max Zaslofsky (28)2–0
3November 7@ Providence65–73Doyle Parrack (14)2–1
4November 9Toronto62–54Chick Halbert (23)3–1
5November 11@ New York78–68 (OT)Mickey Rottner (20)4–1
6November 13Boston71–61Max Zaslofsky (16)5–1
7November 16Washington65–73Chick Halbert (19)5–2
8November 17@ Cleveland78–76Chick Halbert (22)6–2
9November 20@ New York69–72Tony Jaros (20)6–3
10November 21@ Philadelphia65–63Doyle Parrack (15)7–3
11November 24Detroit55–68Tony Jaros (13)7–4
12November 27@ Washington67–75Max Zaslofsky (22)7–5
13November 28St. Louis72–75Max Zaslofsky (19)7–6
14December 1Boston66–56Chick Halbert (29)8–6
15December 4@ Pittsburgh57–46Chick Halbert (15)9–6
16December 5Toronto61–65Max Zaslofsky (22)9–7
17December 7Cleveland86–78Max Zaslofsky (20)10–7
18December 11Cleveland88–79Chick Halbert (14)11–7
19December 12@ St. Louis88–68Don Carlson (28)12–7
20December 15Pittsburgh84–75Max Zaslofsky (14)13–7
21December 19@ Providence77–81Max Zaslofsky (16)13–8
22December 22Detroit95–92Don Carlson (26)14–8
23December 27@ Toronto88–80Tony Jaros (16)15–8
24December 29@ Cleveland87–79 (OT)Max Zaslofsky (20)16–8
25December 31@ Toronto76–86Tony Jaros (22)16–9
26January 1St. Louis90–103Jaros, Seminoff (20)16–10
27January 8@ Detroit83–80Don Carlson (18)17–10
28January 9@ St. Louis81–84Chick Halbert (17)17–11
29January 12Philadelphia75–72Jim Seminoff (20)18–11
30January 15@ Detroit59–68Doyle Parrack (12)18–12
31January 16@ Philadelphia84–78Max Zaslofsky (19)19–12
32January 18@ Washington72–87Max Zaslofsky (21)19–13
33January 20@ Boston81–54Max Zaslofsky (21)20–13
34January 22@ New York64–74Don Carlson (12)20–14
35January 23Providence97–76Mickey Rottner (20)21–14
36January 26Philadelphia63–57Davis, Zaslofsky (12)22–14
37February 2Toronto90–75Mickey Rottner (22)23–14
38February 6Pittsburgh109–85Max Zaslofsky (17)24–14
39February 9Washington85–67Don Carlson (23)25–14
40February 12@ Pittsburgh101–82Don Carlson (24)26–14
41February 13Providence81–79Don Carlson (20)27–14
42February 16Boston84–77Chet Carlisle (16)28–14
43February 20Detroit74–76Don Carlson (18)28–15
44February 21@ St. Louis60–65Don Carlson (20)28–16
45February 23New York82–68Max Zaslofsky (22)29–16
46February 26@ Detroit72–68Max Zaslofsky (20)30–16
47March 2St. Louis98–86Max Zaslofsky (32)31–16
48March 3@ Pittsburgh69–66Chick Halbert (19)32–16
49March 6Pittsburgh72–71Max Zaslofsky (19)33–16
50March 8Providence107–81Tony Jaros (20)34–16
51March 9@ Cleveland107–78Chick Halbert (25)35–16
52March 13Washington69–86Max Zaslofsky (15)35–17
53March 14Philadelphia70–67Max Zaslofsky (16)36–17
54March 19New York57–65Don Carlson (15)36–18
55March 21@ Toronto99–83Chick Halbert (25)37–18
56March 22Cleveland58–67Max Zaslofsky (19)37–19
57March 24@ Boston80–69Chick Halbert (24)38–19
58March 26@ Washington77–105Chick Halbert (15)38–20
59March 27@ Philadelphia73–80Chick Halbert (18)38–21
60March 29@ Providence79–83Tony Jaros (17)38–22
61March 31St. Louis73–66 (OT)Chick Halbert (19)39–22

1947 BAA playoffs

BAA Semifinals

(E1) Washington Capitols vs. (W1) Chicago Stags: Stags win series 4-2

  • Game 1 @ Washington (April 2): Chicago 81, Washington 65
  • Game 2 @ Washington (April 3): Chicago 69, Washington 53
  • Game 3 @ Chicago (April 8): Chicago 67, Washington 55
  • Game 4 @ Washington (April 10): Washington 76, Chicago 69
  • Game 5 @ Chicago (April 12): Washington 67, Chicago 55
  • Game 6 @ Chicago (April 13): Chicago 66, Washington 61

BAA Finals

Philadelphia Warriors vs. Chicago Stags: Warriors win series 4-1

  • Game 1 @ Philadelphia (April 16): Philadelphia 84, Chicago 71
  • Game 2 @ Philadelphia (April 17): Philadelphia 85, Chicago 74
  • Game 3 @ Chicago (April 19): Philadelphia 75, Chicago 72
  • Game 4 @ Chicago (April 20): Chicago 74, Philadelphia 73
  • Game 5 @ Philadelphia (April 22): Philadelphia 83, Chicago 80

References
  1. https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/CHS/1947.html
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