1947-48 Chicago Gears Game-by-Game Results

Professional Basketball League of America (PBLA)
Team Record: 8-0
Finishing 1st in the PBLA's North Division
Coach: Bobby McDermott (8-0)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947-48 Chicago Gears Statistics
1947-48 Chicago Gears Roster

The Chicago Gears of the Professional Basketball League of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 8 wins and 0 losses, finishing first in the PBLA's North Division.

Chicago topped the league with 583 points. The team yielded 455 points. George Mikan netted a team-leading 193 points for the Gears, while Bobby McDermott scored 12 or more per game also.

Bobby McDermott coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 583
Regular Season Points Against: 455

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 31, 1947 Chicago Gears 59 at St. Paul Saints 49 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
November 1, 1947 Chicago Gears 82 at Waterloo Hawks 56 W 0-0 2-0 2-0
November 2, 1947 Chicago Gears 80 at St. Joseph Outlaws 66 W 0-0 3-0 3-0
November 3, 1947 Chicago Gears 74 at Omaha Tomahawks 54 W 0-0 4-0 4-0
November 7, 1947 New Orleans Hurricanes 65 at Chicago Gears 97 W 1-0 4-0 5-0
November 9, 1947 Chicago Gears 51 at Tulsa Ranchers 48 W 1-0 5-0 6-0
November 10, 1947 Chicago Gears 75 at Springfield Squires 61 W 1-0 6-0 7-0
November 12, 1947 Chicago Gears 65 at Louisville Colonels 56 W 1-0 7-0 8-0