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[edit]
| 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[edit]
- Tubby Raskin (1902–1981), basketball player and coach
References[edit]
- ^ Major Leagues. Scarecrow Press. 2001. ISBN 9780810839083.
- ^ A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press. 28 April 2003. ISBN 9781461726531.
- ^ From Peachbaskets to Slamdunks: A Story of Professional Basketball, 1891-1987. B & L Publishers. 1987.
- ^ 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.
- ^ There've Been Some Changes in the World of Sports. Nelson. 1962.
- ^ The Greater New York Sports Chronology. Columbia University Press. 15 December 2009. ISBN 9780231518277.
- ^ The Detroit Pistons. Taylor Pub. 1991. ISBN 9780878330348.