1947-48 New York Knicks (BAA)

1947-48 NEW YORK KNICKS
BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Eastern Division
Finished: 26-22 .550, 2nd place

First Round of the playoffs - Defeated Cleveland, 2-1
Quarter-finals - Lost to Baltimore, 2-1

• Head Coach: Joe Lapchick  (April 12, 1900 - August 10, 1970)

PLAYERS: 

• Carl Braun (September 25, 1927 - February 10, 2010)

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• Tommy Byrnes (February 19, 1923 - January 9, 1981)

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• Leo Gottlieb (November 28, 1920 - August 16, 1972)

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• Sonny Hertzberg (July 29, 1922 - July 25, 2005)

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• Dick Holub (October 29, 1921 - July 27, 2009)

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• Lee Knorek (July 15, 1921 - July 22, 2003)

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• Ray Kuka (February 17, 1922 - March 27, 1990)

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• Wat Misaka (December 21, 1923 - November 20, 2019)

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• Paul Noel (August 17, 1924 - November 16, 2005)

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• Bud Palmer (September 14, 1921 - March 21, 2013)

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• Stan Stutz (April 14, 1920 - October 28, 1975)

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• Sid Tanenbaum (October 8, 1925 - September 4, 1986)

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• Butch Van Breda Kolff (October 28, 1922 - August 22, 2007)

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