Carbondale Aces
The Carbondale Aces were an American basketball team based in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, founded in the 1950–1951 season. The team began in the Allentown-Bethlehem area of Pennsylvania and moved to Carbondale in its inaugural campaign.[1] It was a member of the American Basketball League. The team moved to Middletown, Connecticut part-way through the 1951–52 season.
The team was coached by J. Birney Crum first 28 games of its existence (in Allentown).[1] When the franchise moved to Carbondale, Jim Nolan took the reins, and continued in the role through the remainder of the team's two-year existence.[2][1]
Year-by-year
Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|
1950/51 | ABL | 7th | Did not qualify |
1951/52 | ABL | 6th | Did not qualify |
References
- ^ a b c "1950-51 Allenbeth / Carbondale Aces (ABL)". peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com. Peach Basket Society. September 24, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Jim Nolan". peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com. Peach Basket Society. September 24, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2020.