St. Louis Bombers Regular Season Rosters
1947-1948 St. Louis Bombers Regular Season Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Abramovic | G | 6-3 | 195 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Bob Doll | F | 6-5 | 195 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Wyndol Gray | GF | 6-1 | 175 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Grady Lewis | C | 6-7 | 215 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Johnny Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Don Martin | FC | 6-7 | 210 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Ariel Maughan | G | 6-4 | 188 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Buddy O'Grady | G | 5-11 | 170 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Don Putman | G | 6-1 | 170 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Red Rocha | FC | 6-9 | 185 | 0 | Oregon State | 1947 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | United States |
| Irv Rothenberg | F | 6-7 | 215 | 1 | Long Island | 1947 Rnd 6 Pick 7 | United States |
| Giff Roux | GF | 6-5 | 194 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
| Belus Smawley | G | 6-1 | 180 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
1947-1948 St. Louis Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | B. O'Grady | B. Smawley | J. Logan | B. Doll | R. Rocha |
| Rotation | D. Putman | G. Roux | D. Martin | ||
| Lim PT | A. Maughan | I. Rothenberg |
1947-1948 Western Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis Bombers | 29-19 | - |
| 2 | Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | 28-20 | 1 |
| 3 | Chicago Stags | 28-20 | 1 |
| 4 | Washington Capitols | 28-20 | 1 |
1947-1948 St. Louis Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Johnny Logan | All-NBA Second Team (1948) |
1947-1948 St. Louis Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | PTS | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Logan | 48 | 13.4 | 1.3 |
| Red Rocha | 48 | 12.7 | 0.8 |
| Belus Smawley | 48 | 11.1 | 0.4 |
| Bob Doll | 42 | 10.6 | 0.6 |
| Don Putman | 42 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| Irv Rothenberg | 24 | 7.8 | 0.2 |
| Giff Roux | 46 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Buddy O'Grady | 44 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Grady Lewis | 24 | 6.9 | 0.5 |
| Ariel Maughan | 28 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Don Martin | 39 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| Wyndol Gray | 11 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| John Abramovic | 4 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
1947-1948 St. Louis Bombers Roster Composition
| Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Red Rocha, the #2 pick in the Second Round of the 1947 NBA Draft, were acquired by the St. Louis Bombers from the Toronto Huskies on August 1, 1947. Red Rocha signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Bombers on September 1, 1947. |
| Acquired via Trade |
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Bob Doll was acquired in a trade by the from the Washington Capitols on November 22, 1947. Johnny Logan with the on September 1, 1947. Johnny Logan re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Bombers on October 10, 1947. Don Martin was acquired in a trade by the from the Providence Steamrollers on December 30, 1947. Ariel Maughan was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Bombers from the Providence Steamrollers on December 30, 1947. Buddy O'Grady was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Bombers from the Washington Capitols on November 22, 1947. Don Putman was acquired in a trade by the from the Washington Capitols on November 22, 1947. Irv Rothenberg was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Bombers from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on January 20, 1948. Giff Roux with the on October 10, 1947. Belus Smawley with the on October 10, 1947. |