Trenton Tigers
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The Trenton Tigers were an American basketball team based in Trenton, New Jersey that was a member of the American Basketball League.
In the 1946/47 season, the team made it to the championship playoffs where they were to meet the Baltimore Bullets.[1] Trenton was declared champion when Baltimore decided to quit the playoffs to play in the World Professional Basketball Tournament.
During the 1949/50 season, the team dropped out of the league on February 1, 1950.
Year-by-year
[edit]Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|
1941/42 | ABL | 4th (1st half); 2nd (2nd half) | No playoff |
1942/43 | ABL | 1st | Finals |
1943/44 | ABL | 3rd (1st half); 2nd (2nd half) | Did not qualify |
1944/45 | ABL | 2nd | Playoffs |
1945/46 | ABL | 5th | Did not qualify |
1946/47 | ABL | 3rd, Southern | Champions |
1947/48 | ABL | 3rd | Playoffs |
1948/49 | ABL | 3rd | Playoffs |
1949/50 | ABL | 7th | N/A |
References
[edit]- ^ "Trenton Champion Of Pro Cage Loop". The Morning Call. April 16, 1947. p. 21. Retrieved November 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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