Hartford Hurricanes
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The Hartford Hurricanes were an American basketball team based in Hartford, Connecticut that was a member of the American Basketball League.
The team was previously known as the Elizabeth Braves who moved from Elizabeth, New Jersey, during the 1947/48 season on December 19, 1947, under owner Walter Conlin. The team was rebranded due to internal conflicts between investors.
Year-by-year
| Year | League | Reg. season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946/47 | ABL | 4th, Northern | Did not qualify |
| 1947/48 | ABL | 5th | Did not qualify |
| 1948/49 | ABL | 6th | Did not qualify |
| 1949/50 | ABL | 6th | Did not qualify |
Notable coaches
- Jack O'Brien
- Tubby Raskin (1902–1981), basketball player and coach
References
- ↑ "Hartford Hurricanes Join Am-Hoop League". Record-Journal. Associated Press. 17 December 1947. p. 14.
- 1 2 "Lead at Stake in 2 contests". The Times Leader. 25 December 1947. p. 27. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ↑ "Pro Cage Loop Lifts Elizabeth Franchise". The Star-Ledger. New York. Associated Press. 3 December 1947. p. 34. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
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