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NBA professional basketball team season
1948–49 Syracuse Nationals season
Results
Record40–23 (.635)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finishLost Eastern Division Semifinals (Packers) 3–1
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
< 1947–48 1949–50 >

The 1948–49 Syracuse Nationals season was the third season of the franchise in the National Basketball League. The Nationals finished with the first winning season in team history.

Roster

  • Robert Calihan
  • Al Cervi
  • John Chaney
  • Bill Gabor
  • James Homer
  • Johnny Macknowski
  • Henry O'Keeffe
  • Ed Peterson
  • Jerry Rizzo
  • Dolph Schayes
  • Paul Seymour
  • Paul Yesawich

Regular season

Eastern Division standings

Team Wins Loses Pct.
Anderson Duffey Packers 49 15 .766
Syracuse Nationals 40 23 .635
Hammond Calumet Buccaneers 21 41 .339
Detroit Vagabond Kings / Dayton Rens 16 43 .271

Playoffs

Won Opening Round (Hammond Calumet Buccaneers) 2–0
Lost Division Semifinals (Anderson Packers) 3–1

Awards and records

References

  1. 1948–49 Syracuse Nationals Stats
  2. 1948–49 NBL season summary
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