National Industrial Basketball League

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Industrial_Basketball_League
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:basketball
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NIBL
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1961
gptkbp:founded 1947
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Amateur_Athletic_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Industrial Basketball League
gptkbp:level amateur
gptkbp:notableAchievement Phillips 66ers won multiple championships
Peoria Caterpillars won 1952 AAU National Championship
gptkbp:notableEvent sent players to U.S. Olympic basketball teams
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Burton_Shipley
gptkb:Bob_Kurland
gptkb:Clyde_Lovellette
gptkb:Jim_Pollard
gptkb:Don_Barksdale
gptkb:Dick_Boushka
gptkb:Howie_Williams
gptkb:Marcus_Freiberger
gptkb:Ron_Bontemps
gptkbp:notableTeam gptkb:Phillips_66ers
gptkb:Peoria_Caterpillars
gptkb:Akron_Goodyear_Wingfoots
gptkb:Cleveland_Pipers
gptkb:Bartlesville_Phillips_66ers
gptkb:Denver_Chevvies
gptkb:Milwaukee_Allen-Bradleys
gptkb:Wichita_Vickers
gptkbp:purpose amateur basketball for industrial company teams
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:National_Alliance_of_Basketball_Leagues
gptkbp:sport gptkb:basketball
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goodyear_Wingfoot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6