National Basketball League 1948–1949

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The National Basketball League 1948–1949 season was a professional basketball campaign in the pre-NBA era, featuring Midwestern teams like the Waterloo Hawks before the league merged with the Basketball Association of America to form the NBA.

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National Basketball League 1948–1949 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball league season
sports season
competitionFormat regular season and playoffs
competitionType league competition
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endTime 1949
era pre-NBA era
followedBy National Basketball Association 1949–1950 season NERFINISHED
National Basketball League 1949–1950 NERFINISHED
gender men's
governingBody National Basketball League NERFINISHED
hadTeam Anderson Packers NERFINISHED
Chicago Stags NERFINISHED
Dayton Rens NERFINISHED
Denver Nuggets (NBL) NERFINISHED
Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons NERFINISHED
Hammond Calumet Buccaneers NERFINISHED
Indianapolis Kautskys NERFINISHED
Minneapolis Lakers NERFINISHED
Oshkosh All-Stars NERFINISHED
Rochester Royals NERFINISHED
Sheboygan Red Skins NERFINISHED
Syracuse Nationals NERFINISHED
Tri-Cities Blackhawks NERFINISHED
Waterloo Hawks NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance last completed season of the National Basketball League before its merger into the NBA
leagueLevel major professional basketball league in the United States
leagueStatus defunct league season
location Midwestern United States NERFINISHED
mergedInto National Basketball Association NERFINISHED
notableFranchise Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons NERFINISHED
Rochester Royals NERFINISHED
Syracuse Nationals NERFINISHED
Waterloo Hawks NERFINISHED
partOf National Basketball League NERFINISHED
precededBy National Basketball League 1947–1948 NERFINISHED
professionalLeagueTier top tier in U.S. professional basketball at the time
professionalStatus professional
region United States Midwest NERFINISHED
resultedIn absorption of several NBL teams into the NBA
seasonOfLeague National Basketball League (United States) NERFINISHED
sport basketball
startTime 1948
teamSport basketball
timePeriod 1940s in American basketball

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Waterloo Hawks playedIn National Basketball League 1948–1949