1946–47 Providence Steamrollers season

1946–47 Providence Steamrollers season
Head coach	Robert Morris
Arena	Rhode Island Auditorium
Results
Record	28–32 (.467)
Place	Division: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	DNQ

The 1946–47 Providence Steamrollers season was the first season of the Providence Steamrollers.^[1]

Roster

Providence Steam Rollers roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From F/C 6 Beenders, Hank 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) June 2, 1916 LIU Brooklyn G 7 Callahan, Tom 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) June 2, 1921 Rockhurst G 3 Calverley, Ernie 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 145 lb (66 kg) January 30, 1924 Rhode Island F 14 Cure, Armand 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 198 lb (90 kg) August 1, 1919 Rhode Island F 8 Dehnert, Red 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1924 Columbia F/C 11 Goodwin, Pop 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 203 lb (92 kg) December 22, 1920 G 14 Grimshaw, Woody 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) September 24, 1919 Brown G 9 Keller, Ken 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1922 St. John's G 4 Martin, Dino 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) May 25, 1920 Georgetown F 10 Mearns, George 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) April 18, 1922 Rhode Island C 7 Morgenthaler, Elmore 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) August 3, 1922 Boston College G 5 Pastushok, George 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) July 13, 1922 St. John's F 8 Rosenstein, Hank 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) June 16, 1920 CCNY G/F 12 Shannon, Earl 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) November 23, 1921 Rhode Island F 15 Shea, Bob 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 194 lb (88 kg) September 11, 1924 Rhode Island F 5 Spicer, Lou 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) November 12, 1922 Syracuse C 9 Weber, Jake 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) March 18, 1918 Purdue	Head coach Robert Morris Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster • Transactions

Season standings

# Eastern Division Team W L PCT GB 1 x-Washington Capitols 49 11 .817 – 2 x-Philadelphia Warriors 35 25 .583 14 3 x-New York Knicks 33 27 .550 16 4 Providence Steamrollers 28 32 .467 21 5 Boston Celtics 22 38 .367 27 6 Toronto Huskies 22 38 .367 27

References

1. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/PRO/1947.html