Full NBA season

1946-47

Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions, and every playoff matchup from the 1946-47 NBA season.

350indexed games

5playoff series

Postseason map

Playoff bracket

Follow every series from the opening round toward the NBA Finals.

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First round

Western6 G8Chicago Stags1Washington Capitols Western3 G7St. Louis Bombers2Philadelphia Warriors

Conference semifinals

Western5 G8Chicago Stags2Philadelphia Warriors

NBA Finals

NBA Finals2 G–New York Knicks2Philadelphia Warriors NBA Finals3 G–New York Knicks–Cleveland Rebels

Western Conference

Eastern Conference

First Round8Chicago Stags1Washington Capitols First Round7St. Louis Bombers2Philadelphia Warriors Semifinals8Chicago Stags2Philadelphia Warriors NBA Finals–New York Knicks2Philadelphia Warriors NBA Finals–New York Knicks–Cleveland Rebels

Season honors

Awards and leaders

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Player
Joe FulksGolden State Warriors	23.1	0.0
Bob FeerickWashington Capitols	16.6	0.0
Ed SadowskiCleveland Rebels · Toronto Huskies	16.6	0.0
Stan MiasekDetroit Falcons	14.9	0.0
Ernie CalverleyProvidence Steamrollers	14.3	0.2
Coulby GuntherPittsburgh Ironmen	14.2	0.0
Max ZaslofskyChicago Stags	14.2	0.0
Frankie BaumholtzCleveland Rebels	14.0	0.0

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Midseason showcase

All-Star teams

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No All-Star selections are indexed for this season.

Regular season

Conference standings

Western Conference

Conference standings

Seed	Team	W	L	Pct	PF/G	PA/G
1	Washington Capitols	48	12	.800	73.8	64.2
7	St. Louis Bombers	38	23	.623	66.6	64.2
8	Chicago Stags	38	23	.623	76.9	73.3
2	Philadelphia Warriors	35	25	.583	68.6	65.4
—	Cleveland Rebels	30	30	.500	70.9	71.7
—	Providence Steamrollers	28	32	.467	72.5	74.2
—	Toronto Huskies	23	37	.383	66.8	71.0
—	Detroit Falcons	20	40	.333	63.3	65.3
—	Pittsburgh Ironmen	16	44	.267	61.4	67.8

Eastern Conference

Conference standings

Seed	Team	W	L	Pct	PF/G	PA/G
—	New York Knicks	33	27	.550	65.1	64.0
—	Boston Celtics	22	38	.367	60.3	65.1

Around the league

Division standings

Atlantic

New York Knicks33–27

Boston Celtics22–38

Other

Washington Capitols48–12

St. Louis Bombers38–23

Chicago Stags38–23

Philadelphia Warriors35–25

Cleveland Rebels30–30

Providence Steamrollers28–32

Toronto Huskies23–37

Detroit Falcons20–40

Pittsburgh Ironmen16–44