AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1949-1950

Standings
Scranton 27 11 .711    …
Bridgeport 23 13 .639 3
Wilkes-Barre 21 17 .553 6
New York 20 17 .541 6.5
Paterson 17 18 .486 8.5
Hartford 11 26 .297 16
Cohoes (2)(3) 4 16 .200 8.5
Schenectady (1) 0 4 .000

Notes:

(1) Withdrew from the league on November 23, 1949.
(2) Franchise transfered from Trenton, NJ on January 3, 1950.
(3) Franchise withdrew from the league on February 1, 1950.

 

Playoffs
Scranton  2, Wilkes-Barre 1
Wilkes-Barre 49 at Scranton 60
Scranton 83 at Wilkes-Barre 89
Wilkes-Barre 99 at Scranton 103 (OT)
Bridgeport  2,  New York  1
New York 74 at Bridgeport 81
Bridgeport 78 vs New York 80 at Saratoga, NY
New York 73 at Bridgeport 75
Championship
Scranton 3,  Bridgeport  2
Bridgeport 67 at Scranton 71
Scranton 85 at Bridgeport 75
Bridgeport 68 at Scranton 62
Scranton 73 at Bridgeport 56
Bridgeport 59 at Scranton 58

#

Leading Scorers (By Average – Miniumum 15 games)
NAME TEAM GA FG     FT PTS AVG.
Elmore Morganthaler Philadelphia 37 267 194 728 19.7
Hank DeZonie New York 37 286 78 650 17.6
Bill Chanecka Wilkes-Barre 37 233 141 607 16.4
Cas Ostrowski Wilkes-Barre 38 223 152 598 15.7
Rabbitt Walthour New York 35 207 119 533 15.2
George Kok Hartford 35 201 123 525 15.0
Dick Holub Paterson 34 145 213 503 14.8
Irv Rothenberg Paterson 33 167 135 469 14.2
George Crowe New York 35 190 96 476 13.6
George Feigenbaum Trenton-Hartford 23 126 60 312 13.6

 

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