4-40 (.091)
Arena
Lincoln High School Gym
Holy Redeemer High School Gym
Holy Redeemer High School Gym
Attendance
Unknown
Capacity
1,500
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Detroit Gems
1946-47 Season Recap
The Lakers franchise began its existence as the Detroit Gems basketball team of the National Basketball League (NBL). The Gems were owned by Dearborn, Michigan, entrepreneur C. King Boring. The team played only one season in the NBL under the Gems name, posting a 4-40 record on the court and equally dismal results financially.