Cleveland Rebels

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Cleveland Rebels
founding 1946
resolution 1947
Stadion Cleveland Arena
Location Cleveland , Ohio
league BAA (1946-1947)
division Eastern Division (1946–1947)

Cleveland Rebels was the name of a US basketball franchise from Cleveland , Ohio that played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), later the National Basketball Association (NBA), for the 1946-47 season.

history

The team was formed in 1946 and played in the Basketball Association of America. In its only season 1946-47 it reached a statistic of 30 wins and 30 losses under the head coaches Dutch Dehnert (17-20) and Roy Clifford (13-10). In 1947, the team that ended the season in 3rd place in the Western Division broke up.

Season statistics

season Victories: defeats percent Play-offs
1946/47 30:30 50.0 Participation; 2-1 loss to the New York Knicks
total 30:30 50.0 1 x playoff participation

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Basketball-Reference.com: Cleveland Rebels . Team profile at basketball-reference.com, accessed March 12, 2017.