The 1948 BAA playoffs was the postseason tournament following the Basketball Association of America 1947–48 season. Following its third, 1948–49 season, the BAA and National Basketball League merged to create the National Basketball Association or NBA. The tournament concluded with the Baltimore Bullets defeating the Philadelphia Warriors 4 games to 2 in the BAA Finals.
The two Division champions and two teams involved in a 3-way tiebreaker began tournament play on Tuesday, March 23, and the Finals concluded on Wednesday, April 21. Baltimore and Philadelphia played 12 and 13 games in the span of 30 days; their six final games in 12 days.
The 1948BAAplayoffs was the postseason tournament following the Basketball Association of America 1947–48 season. Following its third, 1948–49 season...
The 1948BAA Finals was the championship round of the Basketball Association of America's 1947–48 season. The Philadelphia Warriors of the Eastern Division...
the 1947 and 1948BAAplayoffs, were otherwise quite different from the third, which 21st-century NBA playoffs nearly match. In 1947 and 1948, the Eastern...
The 1949 BAAplayoffs was the postseason tournament following the Basketball Association of America 1948–49 season, its third and last. Later that year...
The 1947 BAAplayoffs was the postseason tournament that followed the inaugural Basketball Association of America 1946–47 season. After its 1948–49 season...
The 1949 BAA Finals was the championship round following the Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1948–49 season, its third and last. Later that year...
The 1947 BAA Finals was the championship round of playoffs following the inaugural Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1946–47 season. The Philadelphia...
original BAA team, the Boston Celtics had qualified only for the 1948BAAPlayoffs. Now the second-place Eastern Division team, Boston had earned home-court...
game from the 1948BAAplayoffs. Games played totals against Fort Wayne (Detroit Pistons) include a tiebreaker game from the 1950 NBA playoffs. As these games...
The 1948BAA draft was the second annual draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which later became the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
Association of America (BAA) was a professional basketball league in North America, founded in 1946. Following its third season, 1948–49, the BAA absorbed most...
America (BAA) including three years as a player-coach for the original Baltimore Bullets of the Basketball Association of America (BAA). In the 1948BAA playoffs...
two teams refer to BAA and NBA playoffs only—for this inaugural NBA season, that is, only to the BAAplayoffs of 1946–47 to 1948–49. (This follows NBA...
America (BAA) played three seasons, 1946–47 to 1948–49, all with postseason tournaments that concluded in best-of-seven series. The NBA recognizes BAA history...
Lloyd – first African American to play in the NBA † The inaugural 1947 BAAPlayoffs did not establish Eastern and Western champions and generated one finalist...
Select "Previous Season" from the heading for 1948–49 BAA, and so on. Select "Finals" from League Playoffs for the daily schedule of the final series, and...
championship. In 1948, the Minneapolis Lakers would win the championship of the rival National Basketball League before joining the BAA. Led by future Hall...
Pistons later joined the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1948. The NBL and BAA merged to become the NBA in 1949, and the Pistons became part...
Basketball Association team based in Chicago from 1946 to 1950. In the BAA's inaugural year, the Chicago Stags were placed in the Western Division, and...