Tri-City Blackhawks: The Brief, Turbulent History of a Pioneering NBA Team
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Bearing little resemblance to the modern-day NBA, professional basketball in the 1940s featured shorter (mostly white) players who had two hands on the ball when they shot and seldom attempted a slam dunk. They traveled by car, bus or train to modest venues in Midwestern cities such as Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Anderson and Fort Wayne. Important in that basketball landscape were the Tri-City Blackhawks, who moved from Buffalo, New York, to a community straddling the Iowa-Illinois border. This hi...



