Basketball Association of America (BAA)
1948-49 BAA Season Leaders

Leagues Basketball BAA 1949 Season Leaders

Other basketball leagues in 1949:
NBL

Following its third season, 1948–49, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) merged with the National Basketball League (NBL) to create the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1950

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BAA 1949 Leaders
Assists-per-Game

1

Rochester Royals

5.4

2

Chicago Stags

5.3

3

St. Louis Bombers

4.8

4

Ernie Calverley

Providence Steamrollers

4.3

5

Boston Celtics

3.9

6

Philadelphia Warriors

3.9

7

Providence Steamrollers

3.7

8

Minneapolis Lakers

3.6

9

Washington Capitols

3.2

10

Minneapolis Lakers

3.2

11

St. Louis Bombers

3.1

12

Rochester Royals

3.1

13

Minneapolis Lakers

3.1

14

New York Knicks

3.0

15

Indianapolis Jets
Fort Wayne Pistons

3.0

16

Chicago Stags

3.0

17

Fort Wayne Pistons
Indianapolis Jets

2.9

18

Chicago Stags

2.8

19

New York Knicks
Baltimore Bullets

2.7

20

St. Louis Bombers

2.7

21

Minneapolis Lakers

2.7

22

Philadelphia Warriors

2.7

23

Indianapolis Jets
New York Knicks

2.6

24

Chicago Stags

2.6

25

Price Brookfield

Indianapolis Jets

2.5

26

St. Louis Bombers

2.5

27

Boston Celtics

2.5

28

Rochester Royals

2.5

29

Jake Pelkington

Fort Wayne Pistons
Baltimore Bullets

2.4

30

Butch van Breda Kolff

New York Knicks

2.4

31

Boston Celtics
Providence Steamrollers

2.4

32

Indianapolis Jets
Fort Wayne Pistons

2.4

33

Fort Wayne Pistons
Indianapolis Jets

2.4

34

St. Louis Bombers

2.4

35

Fort Wayne Pistons

2.3

36

Baltimore Bullets

2.3

37

Providence Steamrollers

2.3

38

Boston Celtics

2.3

39

New York Knicks

2.3

40

Rochester Royals

2.2

41

Chicago Stags

2.2

42

Buddy Jeannette

Baltimore Bullets

2.2

43

Baltimore Bullets
Indianapolis Jets
Fort Wayne Pistons

2.2

44

Minneapolis Lakers

2.2

45

Washington Capitols

2.1

46

Jerry Fleishman

Philadelphia Warriors

2.0

47

Curly Armstrong

Fort Wayne Pistons

2.0

48

Washington Capitols

2.0

49

Baltimore Bullets
Fort Wayne Pistons
Indianapolis Jets

2.0

50

Baltimore Bullets

1.9

51

Sonny Hertzberg

Washington Capitols

1.9

52

Boston Celtics
Providence Steamrollers

1.9

53

Fort Wayne Pistons

1.9

54

Rochester Royals

1.9

55

New York Knicks

1.9

56

St. Louis Bombers

1.8

57

New York Knicks
Indianapolis Jets

1.8

58

Indianapolis Jets
Baltimore Bullets

1.8

59

Fort Wayne Pistons

1.7

60

Richie Niemiera

Fort Wayne Pistons

1.7

61

Fort Wayne Pistons
Indianapolis Jets

1.7

62

Chicago Stags

1.7

63

Minneapolis Lakers

1.7

64

Rochester Royals

1.7

65

Indianapolis Jets
Baltimore Bullets

1.7

66

Baltimore Bullets

1.7

67

Kleggie Hermsen

Washington Capitols

1.7

68

Philadelphia Warriors

1.6

69

Minneapolis Lakers

1.6

70

George Nostrand

Providence Steamrollers
Boston Celtics

1.6

71

Fort Wayne Pistons

1.5

72

Otto Schnellbacher

Providence Steamrollers
St. Louis Bombers

1.5

73

St. Louis Bombers
Providence Steamrollers

1.4

74

Johnny Norlander

Washington Capitols

1.4

75

Indianapolis Jets

1.4

76

Philadelphia Warriors

1.4

77

Baltimore Bullets

1.4

78

Indianapolis Jets
Rochester Royals

1.4

79

Rochester Royals

1.4

80

Indianapolis Jets

1.4

81

Rochester Royals

1.3

82

Fort Wayne Pistons
Boston Celtics

1.3

83

Boston Celtics

1.3

84

Washington Capitols

1.3

85

New York Knicks

1.3

86

Philadelphia Warriors

1.3

87

Philadelphia Warriors

1.2

88

New York Knicks

1.2

89

Providence Steamrollers
Baltimore Bullets
Boston Celtics

1.2

90

Fort Wayne Pistons

1.2

91

Providence Steamrollers

1.2

92

Washington Capitols

1.1

93

Baltimore Bullets
Philadelphia Warriors

1.0

94

New York Knicks

1.0

95

Chicago Stags

1.0

96

Boston Celtics

1.0

97

New York Knicks

1.0

98

Providence Steamrollers

1.0

99

Minneapolis Lakers

1.0

100

Chicago Stags

1.0

List only includes players that met minimum statistical requirements

1 Comment

Larry Wayne Scofield says:

February 28, 2022 at 6:43 am

I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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