METROPOLITAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1925-1926

Standings
First Half Second Half
Yonkers 15 6 .714      … Greenpoint (3) 8 1 .889    …
Paterson 14 7 .667 1 Brooklyn (4) 8 1 .889    …
Greenpoint 11 10 .524 4 Yonkers 4 5 .444 4
Perth Amboy 8 11 .421 6 Paterson 4 6 .400 4.5
Brooklyn 8 13 .381 7 Newark 1 7 .125 6.5
Newark 4 14 .222 9.5 Passaic (2) 0 5 .000 6
New York (1) 5 4 .556

 

Notes:
(1) Dropped out of league on Decmber 7, 1925.
(2) Transferred from Perth Amboy at beginning of sceond half of season
(3) Won playoff for first place
(4) Lost playoff for first place

 

Playoff for first-place of second half
Greenpoint  2,  Brooklyn  0
Greenpoint 28 at Brooklyn 27
Brooklyn 15 at Greenpoint 22

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Championship
Greenpoint  2,  Yonkers  1
Greenpoint 22 at Yonkers 25
Yonkers 23 at Greenpoint 28
Yonkers 26 vs Greenpoint 28 at Brooklyn

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Leading Scorers (By Average – Minimum  15 games)
NAME TEAM GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Chick Passon Paterson 22 47 115 209 9.5
Harry Riconda Perth Amboy-Passaic 20 35 117 187 9.4
Willie Marrin Yonkers 29 43 145 231 8.0
Davey Banks Brooklyn 26 59 89 207 8.0
Eddie White New York-Newark 23 57 66 180 7.8
Cliff Anderson Greenpoint 31 51 132 234 7.5
Dutch Dorman Greenpoint 16 25 70 120 7.5
Joe Brennan Brooklyn 27 55 90 200 7.4
George Norman New York-Newark 25 52 80 184 7.4
Bill McElwain Yonkers 29 56 139 213 7.3

 

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