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NBAFranchiseStatus
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folded and franchise disbanded
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championshipLeague
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Basketball Association of America
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championshipSeason
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1947–48 BAA season
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city
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Baltimore
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cityLegacy
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contributed to Baltimore’s professional basketball history
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cityRepresentation
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first NBA champion from Baltimore
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competitionLevel
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major league
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country
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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dissolved
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1954
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foldedDuringSeason
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1954–55 NBA season
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foldedReason
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financial difficulties
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founded
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1944
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fullName
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Baltimore Bullets
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governingBody
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National Basketball Association
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historicalSignificance
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one of the early NBA franchises to fold
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homeArena
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Baltimore Coliseum
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homeArena
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Fifth Regiment Armory
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instanceOf
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basketball team
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instanceOf
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defunct professional basketball team
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joinedLeague
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Basketball Association of America in 1947
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joinedLeague
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National Basketball Association in 1949
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league
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Basketball Association of America
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league
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National Basketball Association
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locatedIn
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Baltimore
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locatedIn
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Maryland
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notableCoach
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Buddy Jeannette
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notablePlayer
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Buddy Jeannette
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notablePlayer
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Connie Simmons
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notablePlayer
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Kleggie Hermsen
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originalLeague
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American Basketball League (1944–1947)
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participatedIn
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early years of the NBA
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playedInEra
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1940s
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playedInEra
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1950s
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predecessorLeague
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American Basketball League (1944–1947)
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surface form:
American Basketball League
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professionalStatus
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professional
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shortName
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Capital Bullets
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surface form:
Bullets
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sport
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basketball
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state
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Maryland
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status
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defunct
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successorFranchiseRelation
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later Baltimore Bullets/Washington Bullets/Washington Wizards are a separate franchise
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successorNameReuse
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Baltimore Bullets
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surface form:
Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973)
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teamColors
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blue
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teamColors
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orange
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teamColors
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white
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wonChampionship
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1948–49 BAA season
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surface form:
1948 BAA championship
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wonTitleAs
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only BAA/NBA championship in franchise history
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