AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1947-1948

Standings
Wilkes-Barre 26 8 .765    …
Paterson 19 16 .543 8
Trenton 17 15 .531 8
Scranton 16 16 .500 9
Hartford 11 12 .478 10
Philadelphia 13 19 .406 12
Brooklyn 8 20 .286 15
Lancaster (1) 1 5 .167

Note: (1) Withdrew from league on December 4, 1947.

 

Playoffs
Wilkes-Barre  2,  Trenton  0
Trenton 52 at Wilkes-Barre 53
Wilkes-Barre 102 at Trenton 84
Paterson   2, Scranton  0
Scranton 68 at Paterson 86
Paterson 72 at Scranton 66
Championship                                    
Wilkes-Barre  2,  Paterson  1
Paterson 64 at Wilkes-Barre 70
Wilkes-Barre 57 at Paterson 65
Paterson 43 at Wilkes-Barre 51

#

Leading Scorers (By Average – Miniumum 15 games)
NAME TEAM GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Red Wallace Scranton 15 129 69 327 21.8
Cas Ostrowski Wilkes-Barre 31 214 133 561 18.1
Elmore Morganthaler Philadelphia 28 167 147 481 17.2
Bill Chanecka Wilkes-Barre 30 188 129 505 16.8
Vin Verdeschi Scranton 18 91 80 262 14.6
Stan Brown Philadelphia 17 92 60 244 14.4
Red Powers Trenton 35 128 223 479 13.7
Colby Gunther Hartford 15 74 57 205 13.7
Hank Baietti Brooklyn 17 67 91 225 13.2
Aaron Tantisky Philadelphia 32 155 90 400 12.5
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