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The Utica Pros was an American basketball team based in Utica, New York that was a member of the American Basketball League.
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The Utica Pros was an American basketball team based in Utica, New York that was a member of the American Basketball League.
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950/51 | ABL | 5th | No playoff |
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