The Brooklyn Arcadians were an American basketball team based in Brooklyn, New York, that was a member of the American Basketball League.[1][2][3] The team was named after Arcadia Hall, where they played their home games.[4][5] The team was replaced by the New York Celtics[6][7] five games into their final season.

Year-by-year

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Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1925/26 ABL 1st (1st half); 4th (2nd half) Finals
1926/27 ABL Replaced after 5 games N/A

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ Major Leagues. Scarecrow Press. 2001. ISBN 9780810839083.
  2. ^ A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press. 28 April 2003. ISBN 9781461726531.
  3. ^ From Peachbaskets to Slamdunks: A Story of Professional Basketball, 1891-1987. B & L Publishers. 1987.
  4. ^ Statistical Encyclopedia of North American Professional Sports: All Major League Teams and Major Non-Team Events Year by Year, 1876 through 2006, 2d ed. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. 16 October 2007. ISBN 9780786432943.
  5. ^ There've Been Some Changes in the World of Sports. Nelson. 1962.
  6. ^ The Greater New York Sports Chronology. Columbia University Press. 15 December 2009. ISBN 9780231518277.
  7. ^ The Detroit Pistons. Taylor Pub. 1991. ISBN 9780878330348.