Monday, June 10, 2019

1954-55 Philadelphia Warriors (NBA)

1954-55 PHILADELPHIA WARRIORS
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Eastern Division
Finished: 33-39 .458, 4th place

The Warriors missed the playoff for the third-straight year, but the team continued to improve. Neil Johnston not only lead the NBA in scoring with 22.7 PPG, but also in rebounding with 15.1 rebounds per game. Along with talent like Paul Arizin, the Warriors were close to a winning combination.

  • Head Coach: Eddie Gottlieb (September 15, 1898 - December 7, 1979)

PLAYERS:
  • Paul Arizin (April 9, 1928 - December 12, 2006)
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  • Tom Brennan (August 6, 1930 - February 11, 1990)
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  • Larry Costello (July 2, 1931 - December 11, 2001)
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  • Walt Davis (January 5, 1931 - November 17, 2020)
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  • George Dempsey (July 19, 1929 - October 7, 2017)
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  • Danny Finn (May 29, 1928 - February 18, 2007)
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  • Jack George (November 13, 1928 - January 30, 1989)
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  • Joe Graboski (January 15, 1930 - July 2, 1998)
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  • Paul Hoffman (May 5, 1925 - November 12, 1998)
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  • Neil Johnston (February 4, 1929 - September 28, 1978)
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  • Mike Kearns (June 18, 1929 - January 31, 2009)
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  • Jackie Moore (b. September 24, 1932)
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  • Ken Murray (April 20, 1928 - June 15, 2008)
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  • Gene Shue (December 18, 1931 - April 3, 2022)
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  • Zeke Zawoluk (October 13, 1930 - January 9, 2007)
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