New York Jewels

The New York Jewels were an American basketball team based in New York, New York that was a member of the American Basketball League.{{Cite news |date=February 14, 1938 |title=Celtics Turn Back Visitations |url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.comhttp//timesmachine.content-tagging.us-east-1-01.prd.dvsp.nyt.net/timesmachine/1938/02/14/98096287.html?pageNumber=14 |access-date=2024-02-03 |work=The New York Times |language=en}}

The team was previously known as the Brooklyn Jewels. For the 2nd half of the 1936/37, the team was renamed the Brooklyn Jewels. Before the 1937/38 season, the Brooklyn Jewels became the New Haven Jewels. During the 1st half of that season, the team moved back to New York on November 30, 1937. During the 1940/41 season, the team absorbed the Jersey Reds on January 26, 1940. The team dropped out during the 1st half of the 1941/42 season, but returned for the next season.