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=== Changes ===
=== Changes ===


* Boston Whirlwinds fold during 1926-27 season.
* Boston Whirlwinds fold after first half of 1926-27 season.
* Baltimore Orioles enfranchised, playing at Green Palace in Baltimore.
* Baltimore Orioles enfranchised, playing at Green Palace at Carlin's Park in Baltimore.
* Brooklyn Arcadians relocate from Arcadia Hall to 23rd Regiment Armory and renamed Brooklyn Rockets.
* Brooklyn Arcadians relocate from Arcadia Hall to 23rd Regiment Armory and renamed Brooklyn Rockets.
* Buffalo Bisons become independent.
* Buffalo Bisons become independent.
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! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Five)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Five)
!Champions
!Champions
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|Cleveland Rosenblums
|0
| rowspan="2" |'''Brooklyn Celtics'''
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|'''Brooklyn Celtics'''
|'''Brooklyn Celtics'''
|'''3'''
|'''3'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Brooklyn Celtics'''
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|Cleveland Rosenblums
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|Broadway Armory Park Fieldhouse
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|Chicago Bruins
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|Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area
|Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area
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|Public Hall at Public Auditorium
|Public Hall at Public Auditorium
|Cleveland Rosenblums
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|Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Combined Statistical Area
|Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Combined Statistical Area
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|Detroit
|Detroit
|Detroit Light Guard Armory
|Detroit Light Guard Armory
|Detroit Pulaski Post Five
|Detroit Lions
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|Two expunged
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|Two
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|Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area
|Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area
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|Fort Wayne, Indiana
|Fort Wayne, Indiana
|South Side High School Gym
|South Side High School Gym
|Fort Wayne Caseys
|Fort Wayne Hoosiers
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|10 + two expunged
|11
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|23
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| rowspan="2" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="2" |Kings County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Brooklyn, New York
|23rd Regiment Armory
|Brooklyn Rockets
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|Two
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|New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
|New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
|New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
|Kings County, New York
|Brooklyn, New York
|Arcadia Hall
|Arcadia Hall
|Brooklyn Arcadians
|Brooklyn Celtics
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|One
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|Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
|Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
|Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
|Philadelphia
|Philadelphia Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
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|Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY Combined Statistical Area
|Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY Combined Statistical Area
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|Main Street Armory
|Main Street Armory
|Rochester Centrals
|Rochester Centrals
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| rowspan="2" |Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Baltimore
|Green Palace at Carlin's Park
|Baltimore Orioles
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|Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
|Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division
|Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division
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|The Arcade
|The Arcade
|Washington Palace Five
|Washington Palace Five
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|22
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| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
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|'''84 + six expunged'''
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|'''84'''
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|'''Three'''
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|'''177'''
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[[Category:1926-27]]
[[Category:American Basketball League (1925-1931) seasons]]

Latest revision as of 05:28, 28 October 2026

Seasons
1925-26 1926-27 1927-28

Teams and Alignment

Team Primary Venue Municipality
Baltimore Orioles Green Palace at Carlin's Park Baltimore
Brooklyn Celtics (began season as Brooklyn Rockets) Arcadia Hall Brooklyn, New York
Chicago Bruins Broadway Armory Park Fieldhouse Chicago
Cleveland Rosenblums Public Hall at Public Auditorium Cleveland
Detroit Lions (folded during season) Detroit Light Guard Armory Detroit
Fort Wayne Hoosiers South Side High School Gym Fort Wayne, Indiana
Philadelphia Warriors Philadelphia Arena Philadelphia
Rochester Centrals Main Street Armory Rochester, New York
Washington Palace Five The Arcade Washington

Changes

  • Boston Whirlwinds fold after first half of 1926-27 season.
  • Baltimore Orioles enfranchised, playing at Green Palace at Carlin's Park in Baltimore.
  • Brooklyn Arcadians relocate from Arcadia Hall to 23rd Regiment Armory and renamed Brooklyn Rockets.
  • Buffalo Bisons become independent.
  • Chicago Bruins relocate from 132nd Regiment Armory to Broadway Armory Park Fieldhouse.
  • Detroit Pulaski Post Five renamed Detroit Lions.
  • Fort Wayne Caseys renamed Fort Wayne Hoosiers.
  • Philadelphia Warriors enfranchised, playing at Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia.
  • Brooklyn Rockets relocate during first half from 23rd Regiment Armory to Arcadia Hall and renamed Brooklyn Celtics.
  • Detroit Lions fold during first half.

Regular Season Results

First Half Results

Team W L GB
Cleveland Rosenblums 17 4
Washington Palace Five 16* 5 1
Philadelphia Warriors 14 7 3
Brooklyn Celtics* 13* 8 4
Fort Wayne Hoosiers 8* 13 9
Rochester Centrals 8 13 9
Chicago Bruins 7 14 10
Baltimore Orioles 1* 20 16
Detroit Lions 0 0* 6.5

*0-5 as Brooklyn Rockets, 13-3 as Brooklyn Celtics. Three Fort Wayne Hoosiers victories over Detroit Lions, one Baltimore Orioles victory over Detroit Lions, one Brooklyn Celtics victory over Detroit Lions, one Washington Palace Five victory over Detroit Lions expunged.

Second Half Results

Team W L GB
Brooklyn Celtics 19 2
Fort Wayne Hoosiers 15 6 4
Washington Palace Five 14 7 5
Philadelphia Warriors 10 11 9
Cleveland Rosenblums 9 12 10
Chicago Bruins 6 15 13
Rochester Centrals 6 15 13
Baltimore Orioles 5 16 14

Postseason Results

Team (Best-of-Five) Champions
Cleveland Rosenblums 0 Brooklyn Celtics
Brooklyn Celtics 3

Markets and Venues

Combined Statistical Area Metropolitan / Micropolitan Statistical Area Metropolitan Division County / Equivalent Municipality Venue Team / Event First Half Second Half Postseason Total
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division Cook County, Illinois Chicago Broadway Armory Park Fieldhouse Chicago Bruins 10 11 21
Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Cuyahoga County, Ohio Cleveland Public Hall at Public Auditorium Cleveland Rosenblums 11 10 Two 23
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Combined Statistical Area Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division Wayne County, Michigan Detroit Detroit Light Guard Armory Detroit Lions Two expunged Two
Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area Allen County, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana South Side High School Gym Fort Wayne Hoosiers 10 + two expunged 11 23
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division Kings County, New York Brooklyn, New York 23rd Regiment Armory Brooklyn Rockets Two Two
Arcadia Hall Brooklyn Celtics Nine 10 One 20
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia Arena Philadelphia Warriors 11 10 21
Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY Combined Statistical Area Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area Monroe County, New York Rochester, New York Main Street Armory Rochester Centrals 11 10 21
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Baltimore Green Palace at Carlin's Park Baltimore Orioles 10 + one expunged 11 22
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division District of Columbia The Arcade Washington Palace Five 10 + one expunged 11 22
Total 84 + six expunged 84 Three 177
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