The Best Players who Debuted in the 1948-49 Season

The following list of players made their debut in the 1948‑1949 season, ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades (a minimum of 1 point is required to make the list). Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position.

In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position.

⇦ 1947-48 1949-50 ⇨
PlayerPrimary TeamsPositionStatusLegends Score
Harry Gallatin F-C7
Bobby Wanzer G5
Bob Davies G-F4
George Mikan C4
Jim Pollard F-C4
Arnie Risen C-F4