• The 1949–50 season was the Tri-Cities Blackhawks' fourth season of play and first in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On October 29, the Blackhawks...
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  • The 1950–51 NBA season was the Tri-Cities Blackhawks' fifth season of play, their second season in the NBA, and their last season played in Moline, IL...
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    Red Auerbach (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks head coaches)
    Auerbach was also the head coach of the Washington Capitols and Tri-Cities Blackhawks. As a coach, Auerbach set NBA records with 938 wins and nine championships...
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    Ref. Red Auerbach Washington Capitols (1946–1949) Tri-Cities Blackhawks (19491950) Boston Celtics (1950–1966) 938–479 (.662) 9 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961...
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  • Ref. Red Auerbach Washington Capitols (1946–1949) Tri-Cities Blackhawks (19491950) Boston Celtics (1950–1966) 938–479 (.662) 9 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961...
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  • John Chaney (basketball, born 1920) (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    National Basketball Association. Teams include the Syracuse Nationals, Tri-Cities Blackhawks and Sheboygan Red Skins. Following his basketball playing career...
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  • before. Six NBL franchises – (Anderson, Denver, Sheboygan, Syracuse, Tri-Cities, and Waterloo) and one expansion team (Indianapolis Olympians) – joined...
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  • Red Owens (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    University, Owens played two seasons (19491950 and 1951–1952) in the NBA as a member of the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Anderson Packers, Baltimore Bullets...
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    Wharton Field House (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks)
    in Moline, Illinois. It opened in 1928 and was home to the NBA's Tri-Cities Blackhawks, today's Atlanta Hawks, from 1946 to 1951. It has hosted professional...
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    Billy Hassett (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    member of the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. Bob Brown on the Nuggets led all scorers with 16 points. The game was played on October 29, 1949 against to old...
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  • team moved to Moline, Illinois, where they were renamed the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. In 1949, they joined the NBA as part of the merger between the NBL and...
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  • Luther Harris (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    the National Basketball League for the Sheboygan Red Skins and Tri-Cities Blackhawks and averaged 6.7 points per game. "Luther Harris NBL stats". basketball-reference...
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  • Ben Kerner (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks)
    Rens. In 1949, Kerner hired eventual Naismith Hall of Fame coach Red Auerbach as coach of the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. The 1949–50 Blackhawks were 28–29...
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    Mac Otten (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    selected in the third round in the 1949 BAA Draft by the Indianapolis Jets. He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in 1949–50 before being traded to the St...
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    Johnny Logan (basketball) (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks head coaches)
    now-defunct St. Louis Bombers, and a fifth season with the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. While with the Blackhawks, he served three games as an interim player-coach....
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  • Tri-Cities Blackhawks. The Philadelphia Warriors traded Ed Sadowski and cash to the Baltimore Bullets for Ron Livingstone. The Tri-Cities Blackhawks sold...
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    of America (BAA). The league adopted its current name at the start of the 1949–50 season when it merged with the National Basketball League (NBL). The league...
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  • Dee Gibson (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    Draft by the Minneapolis Lakers. Gibson began his career for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the National Basketball League (NBL) in the 1948–49 season and...
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    Don Otten (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    honors. The Blackhawks joined the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1949, and Otten continued playing until 1953, competing for Tri-Cities as well...
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  • Lakers Ed Macauley, Boston Celtics All-NBA Second Team: Frank Brian, Tri-Cities Blackhawks Joe Fulks, Philadelphia Warriors Dick McGuire, New York Knicks Vern...
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  • 2005–2006 Frontier City River Dogz - MBA Iowa Cornets - WBL 1978–1980 Iowa Wolves - NBA G League 2007–present Tri-Cities Blackhawks - NBL, NBA 1946–1951...
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  • Waterloo Hawks (category National Professional Basketball League (1950–51))
    Tri-Cities Blackhawks (and moved to Milwaukee when Waterloo's franchise folded). The National Basketball Association contracted after the 19491950 season...
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    George Nostrand (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    Huskies, Cleveland Rebels, Providence Steamrollers, Boston Celtics, Tri-Cities Blackhawks, and Chicago Stags. He averaged 8.2 points per game in his professional...
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    Ed Gayda (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks draft picks)
    overall) of the 1950 NBA draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a collegiate career at Washington State. He played for the Blackhawks in 15 total games...
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    Frank Brian (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    Packers franchise folded following the 19491950 season. The Stags quickly traded Brian to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, whom Brian represented as an NBA All-Star...
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    Buffalo Bisons relocated to Moline, Illinois, and were renamed Tri-Cities Blackhawks. Prior to the season, the National Basketball League (NBL) merged...
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    Gene Englund (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    Association (NBA) for one season, 1949–50, and split the season playing for the Boston Celtics and Tri-Cities Blackhawks. Although he played professionally...
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  • Bob Carpenter (basketball) (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    University. He played for the Fort Wayne Pistons (1949–50, 1950–51) and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950–51) in the NBA for 122 games. Source "Bob Carpenter...
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    Don Ray (basketball) (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    He made his NBA debut in the 1949-50 NBA season for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. In sixty-one games for the Blackhawks, Ray averaged 6.0 points and 1...
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  • Ed Lewinski (category Tri-Cities Blackhawks players)
    played for the Chicago American Gears, Anderson Duffey Packers, and Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the National Basketball League and averaged 4.8 points per game...
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