1946-47 Cleveland Rebels Game-by-Game Results

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 30-30
Finishing 3rd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
Quarterfinals - Lost to New York Knicks 2-1
Coach: Roy Clifford (13-10)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1946-47 Cleveland Rebels Statistics
1946-47 Cleveland Rebels Roster

The Cleveland Rebels of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 30 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Rebels scored 4,251 points and conceded 4,308. Ed Sadowski tossed in a team-leading 686 points for Cleveland, while Frankie Baumholtz and Mel Riebe contributed 11 or more per game, too. Kenny Sailors dished out 134 assists for the squad.

Roy Clifford coached the team. The 1946-47 Cleveland Rebels lost in the first round.

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Regular Season Points For: 4252
Regular Season Points Against: 4308

Date Game Res Home Road Record
November 3, 1946 Toronto Huskies 60 at Cleveland Rebels 71 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
November 10, 1946 Washington Capitols 68 at Cleveland Rebels 92 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
November 16, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 74 at St. Louis Bombers 83 L 2-0 0-1 2-1 OT
November 17, 1946 Chicago Stags 78 at Cleveland Rebels 76 L 2-1 0-1 2-2
November 19, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 74 at Toronto Huskies 72 W 2-1 1-1 3-2
November 23, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 76 at New York Knicks 82 L 2-1 1-2 3-3 OT
November 24, 1946 Pittsburgh Ironmen 60 at Cleveland Rebels 62 W 3-1 1-2 4-3
November 26, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 46 at Detroit Falcons 66 L 3-1 1-3 4-4
November 27, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 60 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 62 L 3-1 1-4 4-5
November 29, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 87 at Toronto Huskies 72 W 3-1 2-4 5-5
December 1, 1946 Detroit Falcons 47 at Cleveland Rebels 49 W 4-1 2-4 6-5
December 7, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 78 at Chicago Stags 86 L 4-1 2-5 6-6
December 8, 1946 Philadelphia Warriors 66 at Cleveland Rebels 72 W 5-1 2-5 7-6
December 10, 1946 St. Louis Bombers 62 at Cleveland Rebels 61 L 5-2 2-5 7-7 OT
December 11, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 79 at Chicago Stags 88 L 5-2 2-6 7-8
December 14, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 52 at Washington Capitols 72 L 5-2 2-7 7-9
December 15, 1946 New York Knicks 52 at Cleveland Rebels 70 W 6-2 2-7 8-9
December 17, 1946 Toronto Huskies 62 at Cleveland Rebels 78 W 7-2 2-7 9-9
December 18, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 56 at New York Knicks 53 W 7-2 3-7 10-9
December 19, 1946 Cleveland Rebels 44 at Philadelphia Warriors 58 L 7-2 3-8 10-10
December 22, 1946 Pittsburgh Ironmen 78 at Cleveland Rebels 74 L 7-3 3-8 10-11
December 29, 1946 Chicago Stags 87 at Cleveland Rebels 79 L 7-4 3-8 10-12 OT
December 31, 1946 St. Louis Bombers 68 at Cleveland Rebels 59 L 7-5 3-8 10-13
January 1, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 61 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 48 W 7-5 4-8 11-13
January 4, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 64 at Washington Capitols 78 L 7-5 4-9 11-14
January 6, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 64 at Boston Celtics 53 W 7-5 5-9 12-14
January 9, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 68 at Providence Steamrollers 91 L 7-5 5-10 12-15
January 14, 1947 Providence Steamrollers 78 at Cleveland Rebels 74 L 7-6 5-10 12-16
January 16, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 63 at St. Louis Bombers 59 W 7-6 6-10 13-16
January 19, 1947 New York Knicks 72 at Cleveland Rebels 79 W 8-6 6-10 14-16
January 22, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 61 at Detroit Falcons 47 W 8-6 7-10 15-16
January 23, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 78 at Philadelphia Warriors 83 L 8-6 7-11 15-17
January 27, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 88 at Toronto Huskies 82 W 8-6 8-11 16-17
January 28, 1947 Toronto Huskies 70 at Cleveland Rebels 80 W 9-6 8-11 17-17
February 1, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 48 at St. Louis Bombers 70 L 9-6 8-12 17-18
February 2, 1947 Washington Capitols 107 at Cleveland Rebels 81 L 9-7 8-12 17-19
February 9, 1947 Detroit Falcons 74 at Cleveland Rebels 69 L 9-8 8-12 17-20
February 11, 1947 Providence Steamrollers 76 at Cleveland Rebels 85 W 10-8 8-12 18-20
February 13, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 48 at Philadelphia Warriors 61 L 10-8 8-13 18-21
February 15, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 90 at New York Knicks 84 W 10-8 9-13 19-21
February 16, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 71 at Cleveland Rebels 75 W 11-8 9-13 20-21
February 18, 1947 Boston Celtics 73 at Cleveland Rebels 84 W 12-8 9-13 21-21
February 22, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 77 at Providence Steamrollers 85 L 12-8 9-14 21-22
February 23, 1947 Washington Capitols 91 at Cleveland Rebels 83 L 12-9 9-14 21-23
February 25, 1947 St. Louis Bombers 96 at Cleveland Rebels 76 L 12-10 9-14 21-24
February 26, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 74 at Pittsburgh Ironmen 53 W 12-10 10-14 22-24
February 28, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 62 at Boston Celtics 69 L 12-10 10-15 22-25
March 2, 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 69 at Cleveland Rebels 72 W 13-10 10-15 23-25
March 4, 1947 Providence Steamrollers 76 at Cleveland Rebels 82 W 14-10 10-15 24-25
March 9, 1947 Chicago Stags 107 at Cleveland Rebels 78 L 14-11 10-15 24-26
March 11, 1947 Pittsburgh Ironmen 72 at Cleveland Rebels 78 W 15-11 10-15 25-26
March 12, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 89 at Detroit Falcons 81 W 15-11 11-15 26-26
March 16, 1947 New York Knicks 81 at Cleveland Rebels 69 L 15-12 11-15 26-27
March 18, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 67 at Boston Celtics 58 W 15-12 12-15 27-27
March 20, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 73 at Providence Steamrollers 76 L 15-12 12-16 27-28
March 22, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 67 at Chicago Stags 58 W 15-12 13-16 28-28
March 23, 1947 Detroit Falcons 63 at Cleveland Rebels 69 W 16-12 13-16 29-28
March 25, 1947 Boston Celtics 64 at Cleveland Rebels 72 W 17-12 13-16 30-28
March 29, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 69 at Washington Capitols 79 L 17-12 13-17 30-29
March 30, 1947 Boston Celtics 71 at Cleveland Rebels 66 L 17-13 13-17 30-30
April 2, 1947 New York Knicks 51 at Cleveland Rebels 77 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 5, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 74 at New York Knicks 86 L 1-0 0-1 1-1
April 9, 1947 Cleveland Rebels 71 at New York Knicks 93 L 1-0 0-2 1-2