Oakland Oaks (ABL)
Encyclopedia
The Oakland Oaks were an American basketball
team based in Oakland, California
that was a member of the American Basketball League
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The team was previously known as the San Francisco Saints
.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team based in Oakland, California
Oakland, California
Oakland is a major West Coast port city on San Francisco Bay in the U.S. state of California. It is the eighth-largest city in the state with a 2010 population of 390,724...
that was a member of the American Basketball League
American Basketball League (1961-1963)
The American Basketball League played one full season, 1961-1962, and part of 1962-1963. The league actually folded on December 31, 1962. The ABL was the first basketball league to have a three point shot for baskets scored far away from the goal.-Formation:...
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The team was previously known as the San Francisco Saints
San Francisco Saints (ABL)
The San Francisco Saints were an American basketball team based in San Francisco, California that was a member of the American Basketball League.After the 1961/62 season, the team became the Oakland Oaks.-Year-by-year:...
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Year-by-year
Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
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1962/63 | ABL | 4th | No playoff |