1942-43 Trenton Tigers Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 11-2
in the ABL
Postseason: 3-4 Lost Championship
Finals - Lost to Philadelphia SPHAs 4-3
Coach: Teddy Kearns (11-2)
Coach: Red Smith (11-2)
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
1942-43 Trenton Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 11-2
in the ABL
Postseason: 3-4 Lost Championship
Finals - Lost to Philadelphia SPHAs 4-3
Coach: Teddy Kearns (11-2)
Coach: Red Smith (11-2)
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
1942-43 Trenton Tigers Results
The Trenton Tigers of the American Basketball League ended the 1942-43 season with a record of 11 wins and 2 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
Ace Abbott tossed in a team-leading 111 points for the Tigers, while Mike Bloom scored 7 or more per game, too.
Teddy Kearns and Red Smith coached the team. The 1942-43 Trenton Tigers lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Abbott | F-C-G | March 20, 1917 | 6'2" | 190 | C.C.N.Y. | Brooklyn, NY |
| Mike Bloom | F-C | January 14, 1915 | 6'6" | 190 | Temple | New York, NY USA |
| Ed Coleman | F | August 9, 1916 | 6'4" | 200 | St. Thomas (PA) | Scranton, PA |
| Allie Esposito | G | March 23, 1914 | 5'10" | 165 | New Utrecht, NY | |
| Dick Fitzgerald | F | November 18, 1920 | 6'2" | 175 | Seton Hall | |
| Herbie Gershon | G | October 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 210 | New York, NY | |
| Dick Gray | G-F | May 26, 1921 | 5'11" | 165 | Villanova | Trenton, NJ |
| Matt Guokas | F | November 11, 1915 | 6'3" | 195 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Barney Hassett | G-F | August 30, 1919 | 5'8" | 170 | Manhattan | New York, NY |
| Bill Zubic | G-F | 6'5" | 205 | Philadelphia, PA |
