1945-46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons Statistics

National Basketball League (NBL)
Team Record: 26-8
Finishing 1st in the NBL's East Division
Lost conference finals
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
1945-46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons Roster
1945-46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons Results

The Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons of the National Basketball League ended the 1945-46 season with a record of 26 wins and 8 losses, finishing first in the NBL's East Division.

The Zollner Pistons led the circuit with 1,997 points. Fort Wayne surrendered 1,733 points. Bobby McDermott tossed in a team-leading 458 points for the squad, and Ed Sadowski scored 9 or more per game, too. The 1945-46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons lost in the conference finals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bobby McDermottG3400184119900000000105458
Ed SadowskiC340012212082000000094326
Buddy JeannetteG340099136105000000066303
Jake PelkingtonC-F33009410476000000089264
Chick ReiserG-F3400908053000000093233
Jerry BushF-C3400614331000000092153
Charley ShippG-F340042241400000004998
Robert SynnottF-C240024000000000048
Bob KinneyC-F130016020000000034
Bob ToughG-F50012050000000029
Herm SchaeferG-F150010030000000023
Wilfred DoernerF11008050000000021
Curly ArmstrongG-F600301000000007
Totals311007650062646700000005881997


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bobby McDermottG340.075.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.113.5
Ed SadowskiC340.068.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.89.6
Buddy JeannetteG340.077.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.98.9
Jake PelkingtonC-F330.073.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.78.0
Chick ReiserG-F340.066.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.76.9
Jerry BushF-C340.072.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.74.5
Charley ShippG-F340.058.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.42.9
Robert SynnottF-C240.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.0
Bob KinneyC-F130.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.6
Bob ToughG-F50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.8
Herm SchaeferG-F150.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.5
Wilfred DoernerF110.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.9
Curly ArmstrongG-F60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.2
Averages3110.074.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.96.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ed SadowskiC4002023170000000057
Chick ReiserG-F40015840000000034
Bobby McDermottG400712100000000024
Bob ToughG-F4009840000000022
Jake PelkingtonC-F4008550000000021
Buddy JeannetteG4007650000000019
Jerry BushF-C40031270000000013
Curly ArmstrongG-F3005210000000011
Bob KinneyC-F3005210000000011
Charley ShippG-F400010000000000
Totals38007900795400000000212

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ed SadowskiC40.073.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.014.3
Chick ReiserG-F40.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.08.5
Bobby McDermottG40.083.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.06.0
Bob ToughG-F40.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.5
Jake PelkingtonC-F40.0100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.3
Buddy JeannetteG40.083.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.8
Jerry BushF-C40.058.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.3
Curly ArmstrongG-F30.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.7
Bob KinneyC-F30.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.7
Charley ShippG-F40.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages3110.068.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.6


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