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Cherry Hill Rookies

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The Cherry Hill Rookies were an American basketball team based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey that was a member of the Eastern Basketball Association. The team changed its name to the Cherry Hill Pros for the 1974/75 season.

In 1974, legendary tough guy John Brisker played three games for Cherry Hill, after being demoted by the Seattle SuperSonics. Brisker scored 51 points in his first EBA game, 58 in his second and 29 in his third before returning to Seattle.[1]

Year-by-year

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Year League Gp W L Pct Reg. Season Playoffs
1973/74 EBA 27 5 22 .185 4th, Eastern Did not qualify
1974/75 EBA 26 9 17 .346 4th Did not qualify
Totals Franchise 53 14 39 .264

References

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  1. ^ "'Is John really dead?': The mysterious disappearance of John Brisker, the Sonics legend who never was". The Seattle Times. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2022.