1941 World Professional Basketball Tournament
The 1941 World Professional Basketball Tournament was the 3rd edition of the World Professional Basketball Tournament. It was held in Chicago, Illinois, during the days of 15–19 March 1941 and featured 15 teams. It was won by the Detroit Eagles who defeated the Oshkosh All-Stars 39–37 in the championship game. The New York Rens came in third after beating the Toledo White Huts 57–42 in the third-place game. Buddy Jeannette of the Detroit Eagles was named the tournaments Most Valuable Player. Results First round Chicago v Davenport Detroit v Indianapolis Harlem v Newark Oshkosh v Fort Wayne New York v Dayton Kenosha v Rochester Toledo v Sheboygan Philadelphia v Bismark Quarter-finals Detroit v Harlem Toledo v Chicago New York v Kenosha Oshkosh v Philadelphia Semi-finals Oshkosh v Toledo Detroit v New York Third place game Championship game Individual awards All-Tournament team *F – Chuck Chuckovits, Toledo White Huts *F – Dolly King, New Y ...
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Chicago, Illinois
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