Baltimore Bullets (BAA) Playoff Rosters
1948-1949 Baltimore Bullets (BAA) Playoff Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Birth Date | Age | Pre-Draft Team | YOS | Draft Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Budko | GF | 6-5 | 220 | Jul 30, 1925 | 23 | Columbia | 0 | 1948 NBA Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 6, Baltimore Bullets (BAA) |
| Buddy Jeannette | PG | 5-11 | 175 | Sep 15, 1917 | 31 | Washington & Jefferson | 1 | N/A |
| Freddie Lewis | PG | 6-2 | 195 | Jan 6, 1921 | 28 | 0 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted | |
| Don Martin | FC | 6-7 | 210 | Feb 7, 1920 | 29 | Central Missouri | 2 | N/A |
| Jake Pelkington | GF | 6-6 | 220 | Jan 3, 1916 | 33 | Manhattan | 0 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Chick Reiser | PG | 5-11 | 165 | Dec 17, 1914 | 34 | 1 | 1947 NBA Draft, Rnd 9, Pick 5, Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | |
| Connie Simmons | PF | 6-8 | 222 | Mar 15, 1925 | 24 | 2 | N/A | |
| Stan Stutz | PG | 5-10 | 170 | Apr 14, 1920 | 28 | Rhode Island | 2 | N/A |
| Sid Tanenbaum | GF | 6-0 | 175 | Oct 8, 1925 | 23 | NYU | 1 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Hal Tidrick | PG | 6-1 | 190 | Aug 4, 1915 | 33 | Washington & Jefferson | 0 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
| Jack Toomay | GF | 6-6 | 215 | Aug 9, 1922 | 26 | Grant Tech | 1 | 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted |
1948-1949 Playoff Matchups
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round | #1 Washington Capitols | #4 San Francisco Warriors | WAS in 2 |
| Second Round | #2 New York Knicks | #3 Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | NYK in 3 |
| Second Round | W1 Rochester Royals | W4 St. Louis Bombers | ROR in 2 |
| Second Round | W2 Minneapolis Lakers | W3 Chicago Stags | MIN in 2 |
| Conference Finals | #1 Washington Capitols | #2 New York Knicks | WAS in 3 |
| Conference Finals | W1 Rochester Royals | W2 Minneapolis Lakers | MIN in 2 |
| NBA Finals | W2 Minneapolis Lakers | #1 Washington Capitols | MIN in 6 |
1948-1949 Baltimore Playoff Stats
| Player | GP | PTS | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Pelkington | 3 | 17.7 | 1.0 |
| Connie Simmons | 3 | 16.0 | 2.3 |
| Walt Budko | 3 | 12.3 | 1.3 |
| Freddie Lewis | 3 | 12.3 | 1.0 |
| Chick Reiser | 3 | 10.0 | 2.7 |
| Sid Tanenbaum | 3 | 5.7 | 3.3 |
| Hal Tidrick | 3 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Buddy Jeannette | 3 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Jack Toomay | 1 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Stan Stutz | 3 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
1948-1949 Baltimore Bullets (BAA) Conference Semi Finals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Baltimore Leaders | New York Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1949 |
v. New York |
W, 82-81 |
Baltimore Coliseum Conference Semi Finals |
1-0 |
PTS: 21. J. Pelkington |
PTS: 21. Carl Braun |
| Mar 24, 1949 |
@ New York |
L, 84-74 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Semi Finals |
1-1 |
PTS: 14. J. Pelkington |
PTS: 20. Carl Braun |
| Mar 26, 1949 |
@ New York |
L, 103-99 |
Madison Square Garden Conference Semi Finals |
1-2 |
PTS: 22. C. Simmons |
PTS: 21. H. Gallatin |