Paterson Crescents

The Paterson Whirlwinds were an American basketball team based in Paterson, New Jersey that was a member of the American Basketball League.

After their first season, the team became known as the Paterson Crescents. During the 1st half of the 1930/31 season, the team dropped out of the league on December 30, 1930.

Year-by-year

Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1928/29 ABL 8th (1st half); 8th (2nd half) Did not qualify
1929/30 ABL 6th (1st half); 6th (2nd half) Did not qualify
1930/31 ABL 6th (1st half) Did not qualify

The Paterson Crescents were an American basketball team based in Paterson, New Jersey that was a member of the American Basketball League.

The team was previously known as the Washington Capitols.

Year-by-year

Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1944/45 ABL 6th Did not qualify
1945/46 ABL 6th Did not qualify
1946/47 ABL 4th, Northern Did not qualify
1947/48 ABL 2nd Finals
1948/49 ABL 4th Playoffs
1949/50 ABL 5th Did not qualify
1950/51 ABL 3rd No playoff

References

    T[1] hey played in the National Guard Armory on Market street in the mid 40s - I went to a couple of games


    1. self R F Martina