1947-48 Baltimore Bullets Statistics

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 28-20
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 9-3 Won NBA championship
Division Tiebreaker - Defeated Chicago Stags 1-0
Quarterfinals - Defeated New York Knicks 2-1
Semifinals - Defeated Chicago Stags 2-0
Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Warriors 4-2
Coach: Buddy Jeannette (28-20)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1947-48 Baltimore Bullets Roster
1947-48 Baltimore Bullets Results

The Baltimore Bullets of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 28 wins and 20 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-3.

Baltimore scored 3,570 points and yielded 3,385. Kleggie Hermsen scored a team-best 575 points for the Bullets, while Buddy Jeannette dished out 70 assists for the squad.

Buddy Jeannette coached the team. The 1947-48 Baltimore Bullets won the NBA championship.

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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
Kleggie HermsenC-F48076521222715100048000154575
Chick ReiserG-F47062820218513700040000175541
Buddy JeannetteG46043015025219100070000147491
Paul HoffmanG-F37040814215710400023000123388
Dick SchulzF-G48046913316011700028000116383
Mike BloomF-C3404711281721230002400079379
Carl MeinholdG-F48035610860370001600064253
Grady LewisF-C2101875563390002800066149
Connie SimmonsC-F130179545430000700040138
Herm FuetschG4201404240250001700039109
Paul SeymourG-F22010127372200060003476
Irv RothenbergC1408625231100020002461
Herm KlotzG110317310007000315
Johnny JorgensenG-F207211000000015
Elmer GainerF-C509163000300085
John AbramovicF5011032000100052
Jerry RulloG204000000000010
Chet McNabbF201000000000010
Totals44704283128800144399400032000010803570


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Kleggie HermsenC-F480.027.766.50.00.00.01.00.00.00.03.212.0
Chick ReiserG-F470.032.274.10.00.00.00.90.00.00.03.711.5
Buddy JeannetteG460.034.975.80.00.00.01.50.00.00.03.210.7
Paul HoffmanG-F370.034.866.20.00.00.00.60.00.00.03.310.5
Dick SchulzF-G480.028.473.10.00.00.00.60.00.00.02.48.0
Mike BloomF-C340.027.271.50.00.00.00.70.00.00.02.311.1
Carl MeinholdG-F480.030.361.70.00.00.00.30.00.00.01.35.3
Grady LewisF-C210.029.461.90.00.00.01.30.00.00.03.17.1
Connie SimmonsC-F130.030.255.60.00.00.00.50.00.00.03.110.6
Herm FuetschG420.030.062.50.00.00.00.40.00.00.00.92.6
Paul SeymourG-F220.026.759.50.00.00.00.30.00.00.01.53.5
Irv RothenbergC140.029.147.80.00.00.00.10.00.00.01.74.4
Herm KlotzG110.022.633.30.00.00.00.60.00.00.00.31.4
Johnny JorgensenG-F20.028.6100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.52.5
Elmer GainerF-C50.011.150.00.00.00.00.60.00.00.01.61.0
John AbramovicF50.00.066.70.00.00.00.20.00.00.01.00.4
Jerry RulloG20.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.50.0
Chet McNabbF20.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.50.0
Averages4470.030.168.90.00.00.00.70.00.00.02.48.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Connie SimmonsC-F1101756578580001100042188
Paul HoffmanG-F110141446241000700039129
Kleggie HermsenC-F1101513863450001200045121
Chick ReiserG-F110139364231000700046103
Buddy JeannetteG11061304237000120004597
Dick SchulzF-G11011422513800070003082
Grady LewisF-C11010923292200090004968
Carl MeinholdG-F11067171360000000640
Herm FuetschG90838600000001012
Herm KlotzG609232000100036
Totals10309742800039128600066000315846

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Connie SimmonsC-F110.037.174.40.00.00.01.00.00.00.03.817.1
Paul HoffmanG-F110.031.266.10.00.00.00.60.00.00.03.511.7
Kleggie HermsenC-F110.025.271.40.00.00.01.10.00.00.04.111.0
Chick ReiserG-F110.025.973.80.00.00.00.60.00.00.04.29.4
Buddy JeannetteG110.049.288.10.00.00.01.10.00.00.04.18.8
Dick SchulzF-G110.019.374.50.00.00.00.60.00.00.02.77.5
Grady LewisF-C110.021.175.90.00.00.00.80.00.00.04.56.2
Carl MeinholdG-F110.025.446.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.53.6
Herm FuetschG90.037.575.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.11.3
Herm KlotzG60.022.266.70.00.00.00.20.00.00.00.51.0
Averages4470.028.773.10.00.00.00.60.00.00.03.18.2


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