NBL HISTORY
1939-1940 Standings
Eastern Division
W
L
Pct.
GB
Akron Firestone Non-Skids
18
9
.667
-
Detroit Eagles
17
10
.630
1
Akron Goodyear Wingfoots
14
14
.500
4
Indianapolis Kautskys
9
19
.321
9
Western Division
W
L
Pct.
GB
Oshkosh All-Stars
15
13
.536
-
Sheboygan Red Skins
15
13
.536
-
Chicago Bruins
14
14
.500
1
Hammond Ciesar All-Americans
9
19
.321
6
1940 Playoff Results
NBL Finals
Akron Firestone 3, Oshkosh 2
Oshkosh 47, Akron Firestone 37
Oshkosh 60, Akron Firestone 46
Akron Firestone 35, Oshkosh 32
Akron Firestone 41, Oshkosh 40
Akron Firestone 61, Oshkosh 60
Semifinals
Akron Firestone 2, Detroit 1
Akron Firestone 48, Detroit 35
Detroit 49, Akron Firestone 37
Akron Firestone 46, Detroit 35
Oshkosh 2, Sheboygan 1
Oshkosh 41, Sheboygan 24
Sheboygan 43, Oshkosh 42
Oshkosh 31, Sheboygan 29
*Denotes number of overtime periods.
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