(The National Basketball League, or NBL, started play in 1937 and merged with the BAA to form the NBA in 1949.)
Players
stats and more
Mel Riebe,
Herm Schaefer,
Robert Neu,
Red Holzman,
Mike Novak,
George Glamack,
John Sines,
Bart Quinn,
Ralph Johnson,
Kenneth Suesens, …
Teams
summary, stats and more
Fort Wayne General Electrics,
Toledo Jim White Chevrolets,
Minneapolis Lakers,
Indianapolis Kautskys,
Dayton Metropolitans,
Youngstown Bears,
Akron Goodyear Wingfoots,
Akron Firestone Non-Skids,
Rochester Royals,
Oshkosh All-Stars, …
Seasons
standings, leaders, and more
1948-49,
1947-48,
1946-47,
1945-46,
1944-45,
1943-44,
1942-43,
1941-42,
1940-41,
1939-40,
1938-39,
1937-38, …
Leaders
season, career, and yearly
Awards
MVP, Rookie of the Year, and more
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