Other basketball leagues in 1948:    
BAA  ·  PBLA
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
NBL Champ.
ROC 3
FW 1
SYR 0
AND 3
MIN 3
OSH 1
TRI 3
IND 1
ROC 2
AND 1
MIN 2
TRI 0
ROC 1
MIN 3
Champ
MIN
1947-48 NBL Champion Minneapolis Lakers
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot

Western Quarter-Finals

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Tri-Cities 77-67 Indianapolis TRI 1-0
???Tri-Cities 70-89 Indianapolis Tied 1-1
???Indianapolis 59-70 Tri-Cities TRI 2-1
???Indianapolis 61-74 Tri-Cities TRI 3-1

Western Quarter-Finals

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Oshkosh 68-80 Minneapolis MIN 1-0
???Oshkosh 65-88 Minneapolis MIN 2-0
???Minneapolis 51-69 Oshkosh MIN 2-1
???Minneapolis 61-55 Oshkosh MIN 3-1

Eastern Quarter-Finals

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Syracuse 56-73 Anderson AND 1-0
???Syracuse 54-72 Anderson AND 2-0
???Anderson 79-68 Syracuse AND 3-0

Eastern Quarter-Finals

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Rochester 65-56 Fort Wayne ROC 1-0
???Rochester 64-68 Fort Wayne Tied 1-1
???Fort Wayne 47-64 Rochester ROC 2-1
???Fort Wayne 62-71 Rochester ROC 3-1

Western Semi-Finals

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Minneapolis 98-79 Tri-Cities MIN 1-0
???Tri-Cities 59-83 Minneapolis MIN 2-0

Eastern Semi-Finals

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Rochester 71-66 Anderson ROC 1-0
???Anderson 76-60 Rochester Tied 1-1
???Anderson 48-74 Rochester ROC 2-1

NBL Championship

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
???Rochester 72-80 Minneapolis MIN 1-0
???Rochester 67-82 Minneapolis MIN 2-0
???Minneapolis 60-74 Rochester MIN 2-1
???Minneapolis 75-65 Rochester MIN 3-1

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