Cleveland Rebels Regular Season Rosters

1946-1947 Cleveland Rebels Regular Season Roster

Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
Frankie Baumholtz PG 5-10 170 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Leon Brown G 6-3 190 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Ken Corley F 6-5 210 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Ned Endress G 6-2 200 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Bob Faught GF 6-5 190 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Kleggie Hermsen FC 6-9 225 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Pete Lalich F 6-2 190 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Hank Lefkowitz G 6-2 190 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Leo Mogus FC 6-4 200 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
George Nostrand FC 6-8 220 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Mel Riebe G 5-11 180 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Irv Rothenberg F 6-7 215 0 Long Island 1947 Rnd 6 Pick 7 United States
Ed Sadowski C 6-5 240 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Kenny Sailors PG 5-10 175 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Ben Scharnus GF 6-2 174 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Dick Schulz G 6-2 192 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Nick Shaback G 5-11 180 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Ray Wertis G 5-11 175 0 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

1946-1947 Cleveland Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Sailors M. Riebe N. Shaback B. Scharnus B. Faught
Rotation   H. Lefkowitz      
Lim PT F. Baumholtz R. Wertis I. Rothenberg G. Nostrand E. Sadowski
Lim PT   L. Brown K. Corley    

1946-1947 Western Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Chicago Stags39-22-
2St. Louis Bombers38-231
3Cleveland Rebels30-308.5
4Detroit Falcons20-4018.5
5Pittsburgh Ironmen15-4523.5

1946-1947 Cleveland Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Frankie Baumholtz All-NBA Second Team (1947)

1946-1947 Cleveland Season Stat Leaders

Player GP PTS AST
Ed Sadowski 43 16.0 0.9
Mel Riebe 55 12.1 1.2
Frankie Baumholtz 45 14.0 1.2
Kenny Sailors 58 9.9 2.3
George Nostrand 48 7.6 0.4
Bob Faught 51 6.7 0.6
Nick Shaback 53 4.6 0.5
Leo Mogus 17 12.3 1.6
Ray Wertis 43 2.7 0.5
Dick Schulz 16 6.6 1.1
Ben Scharnus 51 2.0 0.4
Irv Rothenberg 29 3.5 0.5
Hank Lefkowitz 24 2.1 0.2
Kleggie Hermsen 11 3.9 0.9
Ned Endress 16 0.9 0.2
Pete Lalich 1 0.0 0.0
Ken Corley 3 0.0 0.0
Leon Brown 5 0.0 0.0

1946-1947 Cleveland Rebels Roster Composition

Acquired via Trade

Leon Brown was acquired in a trade by the from the Toronto Huskies on December 14, 1946. Leon Brown signed a contract with the Cleveland Rebels on February 10, 1947.

Ken Corley was acquired in a trade by the from the Boston Celtics on January 15, 1947.

Bob Faught with the on February 10, 1947.

Hank Lefkowitz was acquired in a trade by the from the Boston Celtics on January 15, 1947. Hank Lefkowitz signed a contract with the Cleveland Rebels on February 1, 1947.

George Nostrand was acquired in a trade by the Cleveland Rebels from the Toronto Huskies on December 4, 1946.

Mel Riebe was acquired in a trade by the from the Toronto Huskies on December 16, 1946.

Irv Rothenberg was acquired in a trade by the Washington Capitols from the Toronto Huskies on December 16, 1946.

Ed Sadowski was acquired in a trade by the Cleveland Rebels from the Toronto Huskies on December 14, 1946.

Kenny Sailors with the on February 1, 1947.

Ben Scharnus was acquired in a trade by the from the Toronto Huskies on December 16, 1946.

Nick Shaback was acquired in a trade by the from the Toronto Huskies on December 16, 1946.

Ray Wertis was acquired in a trade by the Cleveland Rebels from the Toronto Huskies on December 16, 1946.