| YEAR | CHAMPION | FINALIST |
| 1939 | New York Rens | Oshkosk All Stars |
| 1940 | Harlem Globtrotters | Chicago Bruins |
| 1941 | Detroit Eagles | Oshkosk All Stars |
| 1942 | Oshkosh All Stars | Detroit Eagles |
| 1943 | Washington Bears | Oshkosh All Stars |
| 1944 | Fort Wayne Pistons | Brooklin Eagles |
| 1945 | Fort Wayne Pistons | Dayton Acmes |
| 1946 | Fort Wayne Pistons | Oshkosh All Stars |
| 1947 | Indianapolis Kautskys | Toledo Jeeps |
| 1948 | Minneapolis Lakers | New York Rens |