1943-44 Brooklyn Indians Roster

American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 2-10, 0-0
in the ABL
Coach: John Russell (2-10)
Location: Brooklyn, New York
1943-44 Brooklyn Indians Statistics
1943-44 Brooklyn Indians Results

The Brooklyn Indians of the American Basketball League ended the 1943-44 season with a record of 2 wins and 10 losses, in the ABL.

Ossie Schectman tossed in a team-best 91 points for the Indians, while Bob Tough scored 7 or more per game as well.

John Russell coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Brownie CarrollGJanuary 27, 19195'10"165FordhamQueens, NY
Chuck ConnorsF-CApril 10, 19216'5"190Seton HallBrooklyn, NY USA
Bob DaviesG-FJanuary 15, 19206'1"175Seton HallHarrisburg, PA USA
Jimmy DunleavyCNovember 11, 19146'5"210Brooklyn CollegeBrooklun, NY
Gene EnglundF-COctober 21, 19176'4"205WisconsinKenosha, WI USA
Bob FitzgeraldF-CMarch 14, 19236'5"190FordhamQueens, NY USA
Bill GoebelGSeptember 16, 19215'10"150Queens, NY
Steve JuengerF-CFebruary 10, 19156'3"195TempleSouth Philadelphia, PA
Mac KinsbrunnerGMarch 21, 19095'9"160St. John's(NY)Brooklyn, NY
Herm KnuppelCAugust 23, 19166'8"240Panzer(NJ)Weehawken, NJ
Tony KrygierG-FSeptember 25, 19155'11"170New York, NY
Si LobelloC-GDecember 16, 19196'3"190LIUQueens, NY
Al NegrattiF-CJune 12, 19216'3"200Seton Hall
Phil RabinGJuly 10, 19135'9"160L.I.U.Paterson, NJ
Edward RiskaG-FOctober 4, 19196'0"175Notre Dame
John RussellG-F0'0"0
Ben ScharnusFDecember 11, 19176'2"173Seton Hall
Ossie SchectmanGMarch 30, 19196'0"175LIUNew Brunswick, NJ USA
George SlottFJune 9, 19126'0"0St. John's(NY)Brooklyn, NY
Robert SynnottF-CSeptember 27, 19126'3"190none
Bob ToughG-FAugust 28, 19206'0"185St. John's (NY)New York, NY
Rocky ValvanoG-FMay 29, 19146'0"160SavageQueens, NY



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