After two seasons as an “amateur” league, the Midwest Basketball Conference restructured as a professional circuit, the National Basketball League in 1937-38.
Div. Champ.
MBC Champ.
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot
Western Semi-FinalsBest of 3-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Away | Score | Home | OT | Series | ||||||||||||||
| ??? | Fort Wayne | 25-36 | Dayton | DAY 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
| ??? | Dayton | 28-31 | Fort Wayne | Tied 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
| ??? | Dayton | 0-2 FFForfeit |
Fort Wayne | FFForfeit | FW 2-1 | ||||||||||||||
Eastern Semi-FinalsBest of 3-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Away | Score | Home | OT | Series | ||||||||||||||
| ??? | Akron Non-Skids | 24-36 | Akron Goodyear | AKR 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
| ??? | Akron Goodyear | 40-24 | Akron Non-Skids | AKR 2-0 | |||||||||||||||
MBC ChampionshipBest of 3-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Away | Score | Home | OT | Series | ||||||||||||||
| ??? | Fort Wayne | 22-28 | Akron Goodyear | AKR 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
| ??? | Akron Goodyear | 27-24 | Fort Wayne | AKR 2-0 | |||||||||||||||
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