1948–49 Chicago Stags season

1948–49 Chicago Stags season
Head coach	Harold Olsen Philip Brownstein
Arena	Chicago Stadium
Results
Record	38–22 (.633)
Place	Division: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish	West Division Semifinals (eliminated 0-2)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1948–49 NBA season was the Stags' 3rd season in the NBA/BAA.^[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1948 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College

Regular season

Season standings

#	Western Division
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	x-Rochester Royals	45	15	.750	–
2	x-Minneapolis Lakers	44	16	.733	1
3	x-Chicago Stags	38	22	.633	7
4	x-St. Louis Bombers	29	31	.483	16
5	Fort Wayne Pistons	22	38	.367	23
6	Indianapolis Jets	18	42	.300	27

Playoffs

West Division Semifinals

(2) Minneapolis Lakers vs. (3) Chicago Stags: Lakers win series 2-0

Game 1 @ Minneapolis: Minneapolis 84, Chicago 77
Game 2 @ Chicago: Minneapolis 101, Chicago 85

Last Playoff Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Lakers and Stags.

Awards and records

Max Zaslofsky, All-NBA First Team

References

↑ 1948-49 Chicago Stags

1948–49 BAA season by team

Eastern	Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Providence Washington

Western	Chicago Fort Wayne Indianapolis Minneapolis Rochester St. Louis

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