SYRACUSE - 1947-1948

Played home games at the New York State Fairgrounds Coliseum in Syracuse, New York – Seating capacity – 7,500

 

SYRACUSE NATS  NBL  24-36 BENNY BORGMANN 21-34
EMIL BARBONI 0-1              
            DANNY BIASONE 3-1
PLAYER POS AGE          HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS       REGULAR SEASON
           GA FGM FTM FTA  PCT. PTS AVG
John Chaney F-C 27 6:03 190 LSU’43 Injured 40 107 78 103 .757 292 7.3
Jim Homer F-C 24 6:05 220 Alabama’47 56 250 198 324 .611 698 12.5
Mike Novak C 32 6:09 220 Loyola(Ill)’39 60 211 124 201 .617 546 9.1
Paul Seymour G-F 19 6:02 180 Toledo’46 fr BaltimoreBAA 30 79 47 64 .734 205 6.8
Jerry Rizzo G-F 29 5:08 150 Fordham’40 60 160 217 303 .716 537 9.0
Steve Sharkey G-F 29 6:00 190 None 60 108 64 110 .582 280 4.7
Bob Kitterman G-F 22 6:01 180 None 54 117 38 53 .717 272 5.0
George Nelmark G 30 6:01 185 Kirksville STC’41 Injured 52 76 51 85 .600 203 3.9
Brooms Abramovic F-C 28 6:03 185 Salem(WV)’43 fr BaltimoreBAA 35 72 42 54 .778 186 5.3
Eddie Oram F 33 6:03 175 USC’37 fr St.Paul PBLA 24 39 29 44 .659 107 4.5
Bob O’Shaugnessy G 26 6:00 175 Nevada(Reno)’47 25 41 19 31 .613 101 4.0
Virgil Vaughn F-C 29 6:04 205 Ky. Wesleyan’43 fr Louisville NPBL 11 29 5 9 .556 63 5.7
Chick Meehan G 27 5:11 180 None 22 16 10 16 .625 42 1.9
Bill DeVenzio G 22 6:00 185 Eastern Kentucky’47 6 2 7 9 .778 11 1.8
Garland O’Shields F 26 6:01 195 Tennessee’45 5 3 3 4 .750 9 1.8
Roy Hurley F 25 6:02 170 Murray St. fr Tri Cities 4 1 4 5 .800 6 1.5
Bob Fitzgerald F 26 6:05 195 Seton Hall’43 fr Atlanta PBLA 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Ken Walters G 25 6:00 170 Ohio U.’47 fr Louisville PBLA 1 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
John Sebastian G 26 6:01 190 Southern Illinois’47 fr St.Paul PBLA 1 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS                     PLAYOFFS
           GA FGM FTM FTA  PCT. PTS AVG
John Chaney F-C 27 6:03 190 LSU’43 3 6 5 11 .455 17 5.7
Jim Homer F-C 24 6:05 220 Alabama’47 3 11 14 18 .778 36 12.0
Mike Novak C 32 6:09 220 Loyola(Ill)’39 3 9 4 5 .800 22 7.3
Paul Seymour G-F 19 6:02 180 Toledo’46 3 12 5 7 .714 29 9.7
Jerry Rizzo G-F 29 5:08 150 Fordham’40 3 6 16 18 .889 28 9.3
Bob Kitterman G-F 22 6:01 180 None 3 5 2 3 .667 12 4.0
Brooms Abramovic F-C 28 6:03 185 Salem(WV)’43 3 5 2 3 .667 12 4.0
Steve Sharkey G-F 29 6:00 190 None 3 4 2 2 1.000 10 3.3
Virgil Vaughn F-C 29 6:04 205 Kentucky Wesleyan’43 3 2 6 11 .545 10 3.3
George Nelmark G 30 6:01 185 Missouri STC’41 3 1 0 1 .000 2 0.7
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