1944-45 Trenton Tigers Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 21-9
in the ABL
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 2-1
Coach: Red Smith (21-9)
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
1944-45 Trenton Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 21-9
in the ABL
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 2-1
Coach: Red Smith (21-9)
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
1944-45 Trenton Tigers Results
The Trenton Tigers of the American Basketball League ended the 1944-45 season with a record of 21 wins and 9 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
Mike Bloom tossed in a team-leading 321 points for the Tigers, while Bob Tough scored 9 or more per game as well.
Red Smith coached the team. The 1944-45 Trenton Tigers lost in the first round.
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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 |
| Eddie Alberts | F-G | 6'5" | 0 | |||
| Mike Bloom | F-C | January 14, 1915 | 6'6" | 190 | Temple | New York, NY USA |
| Jack Curran | G-F | 6'0" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Jake Eisenhart | F | October 3, 1922 | 6'4" | 195 | Juniata (PA) | Perkasie, PA |
| Zeppy Feiter | G | October 26, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Passaic, NJ | |
| Herbie Gershon | G | October 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 210 | New York, NY | |
| Matt Guokas | F | November 11, 1915 | 6'3" | 195 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Tony Krygier | G-F | September 25, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | New York, NY | |
| Chris Langvardt | G-F | August 24, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Kansas State | Clarks Creek, KY |
| Roy Leenig | F-G | August 22, 1920 | 6'1" | 170 | West New York, NJ | |
| Jack McGuirk | F-C | November 8, 1915 | 6'3" | 170 | Manhattan | New York, NY |
| Morris Pressman | G-F | February 4, 1918 | 5'10" | 185 | Paterson St. | Passaic, NJ |
| Phil Rabin | G | July 10, 1913 | 5'9" | 160 | L.I.U. | Paterson, NJ |
| Irv Schneider | C | 6'3" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Lou Simon | G-F | February 13, 1916 | 5'11" | 155 | LIU | New York, NY |
| Devon Smith | G-F | July 7, 1914 | 6'1" | 175 | Western Michigan | Delphi, IN |
| Bob Tough | G-F | August 28, 1920 | 6'0" | 185 | St. John's (NY) | New York, NY |
| Whalen | G-F | 0'0" | 0 |
