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1921–22 Philadelphia Sphas season

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1921–22 Philadelphia Sphas season
Head coachEddie Gottlieb
Owner(s)Eddie Gottlieb
Results
Record8–2 (.800)
PlaceConference: 1st (1st half) 3rd (2nd half)
Playoff finishNo playoffs in ALP
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The 1921–22 season was the fifth and final season the Sphas played in the American League of Philadelphia, as the league disbanded before the schedule was complete. The team was referred to as Philadelphia Passon, Gottlieb, Black (the team founders' names) in league records for this season. Game-by-game records are not available for this season.[1]

First Half[1]
Team Wins Losses Winning %
Philadelphia Passon, Gottlieb, Black 6 1 .857
Philadelphia 20th Century 5 2 .714
Philadelphia Holy Name 4 2 .667
Philadelphia American Independence 4 2 .667
Philadelphia Alpha 2 4 .333
Philadelphia Broadway 2 4 .333
Philadelphia Merrill 1 5 .167
Philadelphia East Gnt. 1 5 .167
Second Half[1]
Team Wins Losses Winning %
Philadelphia Broadway 4 0 1.000
Philadelphia Alpha 3 1 .750
Philadelphia Passon, Gottlieb, Black 2 1 .667
Philadelphia 20th Century 2 1 .667
Philadelphia American Independence 1 2 .333
Philadelphia Holy Name 1 3 .250
Philadelphia Corley C.C. 1 3 .250
Philadelphia East Gnt. 0 3 .000

References

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  1. ^ a b c Stark, Douglas. The SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball's Greatest Jewish Team. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 2011. Appendix B. 270-271.