1946–47 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons season
| 1946–47 Fort Wayne Pistons season | |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Record | 25–19 (.568) |
| Place | Division: 2nd |
| Playoff finish | Lost Division Semifinals to Rochester Royals, 2-1 |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
The 1946–47 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons season was the sixth season of the franchise in the National Basketball League.
Roster
| Rank | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chick Reiser | G-F |
| 2 | Curly Armstrong | G-F |
| 3 | Jake Pelkington | C-F |
| 4 | Bob Tough | G-F |
| 5 | Blackie Towery | F-C |
| 6 | Bob Kinney | C-F |
| 7 | Robert McDermott | G |
| 8 | Milo Komenich | F-C |
| 9 | Richie Niemiera | G-F |
| 10 | Gerard Bush | F-C |
| 11 | Frank Gates | G |
| 12 | Charley Shipp | G-F |
| 13 | Jerome Steiner | G |
| 14 | Whitey Dienelt | G |
| 15 | Ken Buehler | F-C |
| 16 | Lyle Neat | G |
| 17 | Ben Gardner | C-F |
League standings
Eastern Division
| Team | Wins | Loses | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Royals | 31 | 13 | .705 |
| Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons | 25 | 19 | .568 |
| Toledo Jeeps | 21 | 23 | .477 |
| Syracuse Nationals | 21 | 23 | .477 |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 19 | 25 | .432 |
| Youngstown Bears | 12 | 32 | .273 |
Western Division
| Team | Wins | Loses | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh All-Stars | 28 | 16 | .636 |
| Indianapolis Kautskys | 27 | 17 | .614 |
| Chicago American Gears | 26 | 18 | .591 |
| Sheboygan Redskins | 26 | 18 | .591 |
| Anderson Duffey Packers | 24 | 20 | .545 |
| Detroit Gems | 4 | 40 | .091[2] |