| 1948–49 Rochester Royals season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Les Harrison |
| Arena | Edgerton Park Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 45–15 (.750) |
| Place | Division: 1st (Western) |
| Playoff finish |
West Division Finals (eliminated 0–2) |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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The 1948–49 BAA season was the Royals' first season in the BAA (later known as the NBA).
(1) Rochester Royals vs. (4) St. Louis Bombers: Royals win series 2-0
Last Playoff Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Royals and Bombers.
(1) Rochester Royals vs. (2) Minneapolis Lakers: Lakers win series 2-0
Last Playoff Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Royals and Lakers.