1945–46 Fort Wayne Pistons season
| 1945–46 Fort Wayne Pistons season |
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The 1945–46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons season was the fifth season of the franchise in the National Basketball League.
Roster
| Rank |
Player |
Position |
| 1 |
Robert McDermott |
G |
| 2 |
Ed Sadowski |
C |
| 3 |
Buddy Jeannette |
G |
| 4 |
Jake Pelkington |
C-F |
| 5 |
Chick Reiser |
G-F |
| 6 |
Gerard Bush |
F-C |
| 7 |
Charley Shipp |
G-F |
| 8 |
Robert Synnott |
F-C |
| 9 |
Bob Kinney |
C-F |
| 10 |
Bob Tough |
G-F |
| 11 |
Herm Schaefer |
G-F |
| 12 |
Wilfred Doerner |
F |
| 13 |
Curly Armstrong |
G-F
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League standings
Eastern Division
| Team |
Wins |
Loses |
Pct. |
| Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons |
26 |
8 |
.765 |
| Rochester Royals |
24 |
10 |
.706 |
| Youngstown Bears |
13 |
20 |
.394 |
| Cleveland Allmen Transfers |
4 |
29 |
.121 |
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Western Division
| Team |
Wins |
Loses |
Pct. |
| Sheboygan Redskins |
21 |
13 |
.618 |
| Oshkosh All-Stars |
19 |
15 |
.559 |
| Chicago American Gears |
17 |
17 |
.500 |
| Indianapolis Kautskys |
10 |
22 |
.313[2] |
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Awards and honors
References
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- Franchise
- Fort Wayne Pistons (1941–1957)
- Detroit Pistons (1957–present)
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