====== November 7, 1946 ====== ===== News ===== • In their franchise debut, the Warriors overcame an 11-point deficit to beat the [[Ironmen|Pittsburgh Ironmen]], 81-75, at the Philadelphia Arena • It was a vicious, physical struggle with five Pittsburgh players fouling out, leaving just four players eligible to play • Rather than accept a forfeit, Warriors coach [[Eddie Gottlieb]] agreed to play four-on-four basketball for the last three minutes • [[Joe Fulks]] led all scorers with 25 points ===== BAA Standings ===== |<30%>| | Eastern Division ||||| | Washington | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | | Providence | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | | Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | | New York | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 | | Boston | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | | Toronto | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | | Western Division ||||| | Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | | Chicago | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | | St Louis | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | | Detroit | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 | | Pittsburgh | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.0 | === Scores === New York 68, St Louis 63\\ Philadelphia 81, Pittsburgh 75\\ Providence 73, Chicago 65 ====== Today’s Game ====== Pittsburgh Ironmen (0-2) at Philadelphia Warriors (0-0)\\ Regular Season Game\\ Philadelphia Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\\ 9:15pm\\ Attendance 4,185 |<30%>| | Pittsburgh | 21 | 18 | 11 | 25 | - | 75 | | Philadelphia | 10 | 15 | 42 | 14 | - | 81 | === Top Scorers === PGH – Moe Becker, 20\\ PHL – Joe Fulks, 25 ---- [[november-6-1946|< Nov 6, 1946]] [[1946 calendar|Back to Calendar]] [[november-8-1946|Nov 8, 1946 >]]