Providence Steamrollers

Franchise history

1. Providence Steamrollers 1946-47 to 1948-49 · 3 seasons · BAA

All-time leading scorers

Regular season points with the franchise, under all its names.

1. Ernie Calverley 1946-47 to 1948-49 · 165 games 1,961 PTS
2. KS Kenny Sailors 1947-48 to 1948-49 · 98 games 1,419 PTS
3. ES Earl Shannon 1946-47 to 1948-49 · 129 games 1,151 PTS
4. HB Hank Beenders 1946-47 to 1947-48 · 79 games 856 PTS
5. GN George Nostrand 1947-48 to 1948-49 · 78 games 845 PTS
6. DM Donald Martin 1946-47 to 1947-48 · 92 games 834 PTS
7. HS Howie Shannon 1948-49 · 55 games 736 PTS
8. Brady Walker 1948-49 · 59 games 491 PTS
9. LP Les Pugh 1948-49 · 60 games 461 PTS
10. GM George Mearns 1946-47 to 1947-48 · 81 games 443 PTS

Latest transactions

1. Aug 1, 1949 · Signing

   The Boston Celtics selected Ernie Calverley from the Providence Steamrollers in the dispersal draft. Boston agreed to play 10 home games in Providence.

2. Aug 1, 1949 · Signing

   The Boston Celtics selected Brady Walker from the Providence Steamrollers in the dispersal draft.

3. Aug 1, 1949 · Signing

   The Boston Celtics selected Howie Shannon from the Providence Steamrollers in the dispersal draft.

4. Aug 1, 1949 · Signing

   The Boston Celtics selected Les Pugh from the Providence Steamrollers in the dispersal draft.

5. Aug 1, 1949 · Signing

   The Boston Celtics selected Chick Halbert from the Providence Steamrollers in the dispersal draft.

6. Feb 7, 1949 · Trade

   The Providence Steamrollers traded Otto Schnellbacher to the St. Louis Bombers for Buddy O'Grady.

7. Jan 16, 1949 · Trade

   The Boston Celtics traded Chick Halbert and Mel Riebe to the Providence Steamrollers for George Nostrand.

8. Jan 1, 1949 · Waived

   The Providence Steamrollers released Earl Shannon.

9. Jan 1, 1949 · Trade

   The St. Louis Bombers sold the player rights to Giff Roux to the Providence Steamrollers.

10. Dec 2, 1948 · Signing

    The Baltimore Bullets claimed Johnny Ezersky on waivers from the Providence Steamrollers.

11. Jan 15, 1948 · Trade

    The Providence Steamrollers sold the player rights to Hank Beenders to the Philadelphia Warriors.

12. Dec 30, 1947 · Trade

    The Providence Steamrollers traded Ariel Maughan to the St. Louis Bombers for Wyndol Gray.

13. Dec 1, 1947 · Trade

    The Philadelphia Warriors sold the player rights to Kenny Sailors to the Providence Steamrollers.

14. Nov 9, 1947 · Trade

    The Providence Steamrollers sold the player rights to Coulby Gunther to the St. Louis Bombers.

15. Sep 27, 1947 · Waived

    The Providence Steamrollers waived Elmore Morgenthaler.

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