NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1937-1938

First Half Second Half
Atlantic City (1) 11 0 1.000    … Trenton 11 1 .917    …
Conshohocken (2) 10 2 .833 2 Elizabeth 8 4 .667 3
Trenton 6 5 .545 5 Conshohocken 7 4 .636 3.5
Elizabeth 6 6 .500 6 Burlington 7 4 .636 3.5
New Brunswick (1) 4 7 .364 7 Brooklyn (3) (3) 4 6 .400 6
Roebling 2 10 .167 10 Roebling 1 9 .100 9
Burlington 1 10 .091 10 Jasper (3) (3) 1 11 .083 10

Notes:
(1) Played only during first-half of season.
(2) Franchise tranferred to Bridgeton, NJ on January 29, 1938. Franchise returned to Conshochken, Pa. On February 27, 1939.
(3) Played only during second-half of season.

Playoffs
Trenton 2,   Conshohocken  0
Conshohocken 20 at Trenton 31
Conshohocken 16 at Trenton 22
Burlington 2,  Elizabeth  1
Burlington 26 at Elizabeth 30
Elizabeth 14 at Burlington 23
Elizabeth 21 at Burlington 24
Championship
Trenton  3,  Burlington  1
Burlington 19 at Trenton 24
Trenton 15 at Burlington 11
Burlington 25 at Trenton 20
Trenton 24 at Burlington 20

#

Leading Scorers (By Average – Minimum  5 games)
NAME TEAM GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Bud Clancy Atlantic City 11 33 26 92 8.4
Bob Many Elizabeth 7 22 14 58 8.3
Eddie Taylor Atlantic City-Trenton 19 64 25 153 8.1
Gaza Chizmadia Trenton 11 25 35 85 7.7
Scotty Mallon Burlington 9 26 17 69 7.7
Johnny Grant Elizabeth 9 25 7 57 6.3
Bus Lepine New Brunswick 6 18 2 38 6.3
Jack Eisley Roebling-Burlington 13 24 31 79 6.1
Whitey Mellor Conshohocken 9 20 9 49 5.4
Ace Tramantan Trenton 21 40 29 109 5.2

Individual scoring statistics are incomplete

 

 

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