Pittsburgh Pirates (NBL)

Pittsburgh Pirates / Raiders
Pittsburgh Pirates / Raiders
Leagues	National Basketball League
Founded	1937
Dissolved	1945
History	Pittsburgh Pirates (1937-1939); Pittsburgh Raiders (1944-1945);
Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Pittsburgh Pirates were an American professional basketball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team was one of the thirteen founding members of the National Basketball League (NBL), which formed in 1937.^[1]

^ Grasso, John (2010). Historical dictionary of basketball. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810867635.

[1] Grasso, John (2010). Historical dictionary of basketball. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810867635.

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