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Cleveland Rebels Division Western Division Founded 1947 History Cleveland Rebels
1946–1947Arena Cleveland Arena City Cleveland, Ohio Championships 0 Division titles None The Cleveland Rebels were a Basketball Association of America (a forerunner of the modern National Basketball Association) team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Franchise history
The Rebels were an inaugural franchise in the BAA's first season. The team went 30-30, finishing 3rd in the Western Division and losing in the first round of the playoffs, two games to one to the New York Knickerbockers, in its only season before going out of business.
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, % = Win–Loss %
Season W L % Playoffs Results Cleveland Rebels (BAA) 1946-47 30 30 .500 Lost First Round New York 2, Cleveland 1 All-time roster
- Frank Baumholtz
- Leon Brown
- Ken Corley
- Ned Endress
- Bob Faught
- Kleggie Hermsen
- Pete Lalich
- Hank Lefkowitz
- Leo Mogus
- George Nostrand
- Mel Riebe
- Irv Rothenberg
- Ed Sadowski
- Kenny Sailors
- Ben Scharnus
- Dick Schulz
- Nick Shaback
- Ray Wertis
Coaches and others
- Roy Clifford
- Dutch Dehnert
See also
Defunct National Basketball Association teams Anderson Packers · Baltimore Bullets · Chicago Stags · Cleveland Rebels · Denver Nuggets · Detroit Falcons · Indianapolis Jets · Indianapolis Olympians · Pittsburgh Ironmen · Providence Steamrollers · Sheboygan Red Skins · St. Louis Bombers · Toronto Huskies · Washington Capitols · Waterloo HawksCategories:- Cleveland Rebels
- Sports clubs established in 1946
- Sports clubs disestablished in 1947
- Basketball Association of America teams
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