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.
Swipe through the bracket
1 / 3
Season honors
Awards and leaders
Open an award winner’s season or sort the verified leaders by any column.
Loading verified season leaders…
Midseason showcase
All-Star weekend
The event format follows what the league actually used that season, from East–West and captain drafts to multi-game tournaments.
The NBA All-Star Game had not yet been introduced during this season.
Selected rosters
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
Cleveland Rebels30–30
Toronto Huskies23–37
Detroit Falcons20–40
Pittsburgh Ironmen16–44