Fort Wayne Hoosiers
Encyclopedia
The Fort Wayne Caseys were an American basketball
team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana
that was a member of the American Basketball League
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After their first season the team became known as the Fort Wayne Hoosiers.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...
that was a member of the American Basketball League
American Basketball League (1925-1955)
The American Basketball League was an early professional basketball league. During six seasons from 1925-26 to 1930-31, the ABL was the first attempt to create a major professional basketball league in the United States...
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After their first season the team became known as the Fort Wayne Hoosiers.
Year-by-year
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925/26 | ABL | 5th (1st half); 5th (2nd half) | Did not qualify |
| 1926/27 | ABL | 5th (1st half); 2nd (2nd half) | Did not qualify |
| 1927/28 | ABL | 1st, Western | Finals |
| 1928/29 | ABL | 2nd (1st half); 1st (2nd half) | Finals |
| 1929/30 | ABL | 5th (1st half); 5th (2nd half) | Did not qualify |
| 1930/31 | ABL | 2nd (1st half); 1st(t) (2nd half) | Finals |