The Non-Skids were NBL champions in 1939 and 1940 , defeating the Oshkosh All - Stars both years in the Finals .
In 1937 , Firestone , General Electric , and Goodyear created the National Basketball League from company - sponsored teams and independent teams .
The Non-Skids were National Basketball League champions in 1939 and 1940 , defeating the Oshkosh All - Stars both years in the Finals .
In 1937 , Firestone , General Electric , and Goodyear created the National Basketball League from company - sponsored teams and independent teams .