1948 NBA Playoffs

The 1948 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1947-1948 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Baltimore Bullets defeating the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia Warriors, four games to two in the NBA Finals.

"(Prior to 1950, the NBA was called the Basketball Association of America (BAA))"

Western Division Tiebreaker Games

*March 23: Washington 70 at Chicago 74
*March 25: Baltimore 75 at Washington 72

Quarterfinals

Baltimore Bullets vs. New York Knicks:"Bullets win series 2-1"

Chicago Stags vs. Boston Celtics:"Stags win series 2-1"

Semifinals

Philadelphia Warriors vs. St. Louis Bombers:"Warriors win series 4-3"

Baltimore Bullets vs. Chicago Stags:"Bullets win series 2-0"

NBA Finals

Baltimore Bullets vs. Philadelphia Warriors:"Bullets win series 4-2"

Bracket

"See also: 1948 NBA Finals"3RoundBracket-Byes | RD1= Quarterfinals
RD2= Semifinals
RD3= NBA Finals
group1=
group2=

RD1-seed1=W2
RD1-team1=Baltimore
RD1-score1=2
RD1-seed2=E2
RD1-team2=New York
RD1-score2=1

RD1-seed3=E3
RD1-team3=Boston
RD1-score3=1
RD1-seed4=W3
RD1-team4=Chicago
RD1-score4=2

RD1-seed5=
RD1-team5=
RD1-score5=
RD1-seed6=
RD1-team6=
RD1-score6=

RD2-seed1=W3
RD2-team1=Chicago
RD2-score1=0
RD2-seed2=W2
RD2-team2=Baltimore
RD2-score2=2

RD2-seed3=W1
RD2-team3=St. Louis
RD2-score3=3
RD2-seed4=E1
RD2-team4=Philadelphia
RD2-score4=4

RD3-seed1=W2
RD3-team1=Baltimore
RD3-score1=4
RD3-seed2=E1
RD3-team2=Philadelphia
RD3-score2=2

External links

* [http://www.nba.com/history/playoffs/19471948.html NBA.com 1948 Playoff Results]
* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/BAA_1948.html Basketball-Reference.com's 1948 BAA Playoffs page]