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| season= 1939-40 National Basketball League season
| season= 1939-40
| pre= n/a
| pre= n/a
| reg= 1939-40
| reg= November 22, 1939-March 6, 1940
| post = n/a
| post = March 7-16, 1940
| previous=n/a
| previous= n/a
| next= 1940-41
| next= [[1940-41 NBL season|1940-41]]
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The '''1939-40 NBL season''' was the inaugural season of the National Basketball League, which merged with the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1949 to create the [[National Basketball Association|National Basketball Association (NBA)]]. There were eight teams in the league, split into Eastern and Western divisions. The postseason consisted of a semifinal round and a championship round. The Oshkosh All-Stars were league champions.
 
The '''1939-40 NBL season''' was the inaugural season of the National Basketball League, which merged with the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1949 to create the [[National Basketball Association|National Basketball Association (NBA)]]. There were eight teams in the league, split into Eastern and Western divisions. The postseason consisted of a semifinal round and a championship round. The [[Oshkosh All-Stars]] were league champions.
 
==Teams==
===Eastern Division===
*Akron Firestone Non-Skids
*Akron Goodyear Wingfoots
*Detroit Eagles
*[[Indianapolis Kautskys]]
 
===Western Division===
*[[Chicago Bruins]]
*Hammond Ciesar All-Americans
*[[Oshkosh All-Stars]]
*[[Sheboygan Red Skins]]


==Publications==
==Publications==
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| colspan=3|<center>'''Programs'''</center>
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| colspan=3|<center>'''Regular Season'''</center>
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
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! Team(s)
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/basketball/nba/seasons/1939-40/chicago-bruins-program-1939-40.html March 2, 1940]
| [[Chicago Bruins]] vs. [[Indianapolis Kautskys]]
| Chicago Bruins vs. Indianapolis Kautsky
| [[Chicago Bruins vs. Indianapolis Kautskys (March 2, 1940)|Regular Season]]
| 132nd Regiment Armory
| [[132nd Regiment Armory]]
|}
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 24 February 2022

1939-40 National Basketball Association season
Preseason n/a
Regular Season November 22, 1939-March 6, 1940
Postseason March 7-16, 1940
← n/a • NBA seasons • 1940-41


The 1939-40 NBL season was the inaugural season of the National Basketball League, which merged with the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1949 to create the National Basketball Association (NBA). There were eight teams in the league, split into Eastern and Western divisions. The postseason consisted of a semifinal round and a championship round. The Oshkosh All-Stars were league champions.

Teams

Eastern Division

Western Division

Publications

Programs
Team(s) Type Venue
Chicago Bruins vs. Indianapolis Kautskys Regular Season 132nd Regiment Armory
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