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Baltimore Bullets (original)


 
 

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Baltimore Bullets
 
Conference Eastern Division
Founded 1947
Folded 1954
Home court Baltimore ColiseumBaltimore Coliseum

Baltimore Coliseum was an indoor arena in Baltimore, Maryland....
 (cap. 4,500)
Colors blue, orange
NBA Championships 1 1948 (then the BAABAA

BAA may stand for*BAA plc, formerly the British Airports Authority...
)
Conference Championships 0
Playoff Appearances 3
Head coach  
General manager  
Owner  
Other League Championships 1946 (ABL)


The Baltimore Bullets were an American Basketball LeagueFacts About American Basketball League (1925-1955)

The American Basketball League was the first true professional basketball league....
 (1944-47) team, and later, a Basketball Association of America (1947-49), and (beginning in 1949, following the BAA's merger with the National Basketball LeagueNational Basketball League (United States)

The National Basketball League was a professional basketball league in the United States from 1937 to 1949....
) a National Basketball AssociationNational Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association is the world's premier men's professional basketball league and one of the major profes...
 team based in Baltimore, MarylandBaltimore, Maryland

Baltimore is an independent city located in the U.S....
. The team folded November 27, 1954 with a 3-11 record. Out of all defunct NBA teams, the Bullets were members of the association for the longest time.

Franchise History

  • Baltimore Bullets (NBA, 1950-1954) - 1 Playoff Appearance
  • Baltimore Bullets (BAA, 1948-1949) - 1 Championship and 2 Playoff Appearances

Season-by-season records

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|1947-48 || BAA || 28-20 2nd, || Western Division || Won BAA Finals
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|1948-49 || BAA || 29-31 3rd, || Eastern Division || Lost East Div Semis
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|1949-50 || NBA || 25-43 5th, || Eastern Division || Did not qualify
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|1950-51 || NBA || 24-42 5th, || Eastern Division || Did not qualify
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|1951-52 || NBA || 20-46 5th, || Eastern Division || Did not qualify
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|1952-53 || NBA || 16-54 4th, || Eastern Division || Lost East Div Semis
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|1953-54 || NBA || 16-56 5th, || Eastern Division || Did not qualify
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|1954-55 || NBA || 3-11|| Eastern Division || folded during season
Stats updated October 2, 2006

List of notable players

Coaches

  • Buddy JeannetteBuddy Jeannette

    Harry Edward "Buddy" Jeannette was a former professional basketball player and coach....
  • Walt BudkoWalt Budko

    Walter "Walt" Budko Jr. is a retired American basketball player....
  • Fred ScolariFred Scolari

    Fred J. Scolari was an American professional basketball player....
  • Chick ReiserChick Reiser

    Joseph Francis "Chick" Reiser was an American professional basketball player and coach....
  • Clair BeeClair Bee Summary

    Clair Francis Bee was an American basketball coach who led the team at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York to two u...


Basketball Hall of FameBasketball Hall of Fame Overview

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great ...
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  • Buddy JeannetteBuddy Jeannette

    Harry Edward "Buddy" Jeannette was a former professional basketball player and coach....
     (Player, 1947-50/Coach, 1947-51)
  • Clair BeeClair Bee

    Clair Francis Bee was an American basketball coach who led the team at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York to two u...
     (coach, 1952-54)

See also