- Atlantic City Sandpipers (1936/37, dropped out in December, 1936)
- Baltimore Orioles (1926/27)
- Baltimore Clippers (1939/40-40/41)
- Baltimore Bullets (1944/45-46/47) joined the BAA
- Boston Whirlwinds (1925/26, expelled after 1st half)
- Boston Trojans (1934/35)
- Bridgeport Roesslers (1948/49-51/52, as Bridgeport Newfield Steelers in 1948/49; as Bridgeport Aer-A-Sols in 1949/50)
- Bronx Americans (1933/34)
- Brooklyn Arcadians (1925/26-26/27, replaced by New York Celtics after 5 games)
- Brooklyn Visitations (1927/28-30/31, 1933/34-38/39, as Paterson Visitations in 1936/37; moved to Brooklyn in November, 1936)
- Brooklyn Celtics (1940/41, as Troy Haymakers in 1938/39; as Troy Celtics in 1939/40-40/41; absorbed Kingston Colonials in December, 1939; moved to Brooklyn during 1st half of 1940/41)
- Brooklyn Indians (1942/43-43/44, as Camden Indians in 1942/43; moved to Brooklyn in January, 1943; dropped out during 1st half of 1943/44)
- Brooklyn Gothams (1944/45-48/49, as Westchester Indians in 1944/45; moved to New York in January, 1945; as New York Gothams in 1944/45-45/46)
- Buffalo Bisons (1925/26)
- Carbondale Aces (1950/51)
- Chicago Bruins (1925/26-30/31)
- Cleveland Rosenblums (1925/26-30/31, also known as the Rosies)
- Detroit Lions (1925/26-26/27, as Detroit Pulaski Post Five in 1925/26 and at beginning of 1925/26; dropped out after 6 games)
- Detroit Cardinals (1927/28, also known as the Olympians; dropped out in January, 1928)
- Elmira Colonels (1951/52-52/53)
- Fort Wayne Hoosiers (1925/26-30/31, as Fort Wayne Caseys in 1925/26)
- Glens Falls-Saratoga (1949/50-52/53, as New York Harlem Yankees in 1949/50; as Saratoga Harlem Yankees 1950/51-51/52; moved to Schenectady during 1951/52; as Schenectady Yankees in 1951/52; moved to Saratoga during 1951/52; as Saratoga Harlem Yankees in 1951/52; dropped out in February, 1953)
- Harrisburg Senators (1942/43)
- Hartford Hurricanes (1946/47-49/50, as Elizabeth Braves in 1946/47-47/48; moved to Hartford in December, 1947)
- Jersey Reds (1933/34-39/40, as Union City Reds in 1933/34; merged into New York Jewels in January, 1940)
- Kingston Colonials (1935/36-39/40, merged with Troy Celtics in December, 1939)
- Lancaster Roses (1947/48, franchise terminated in December, 1947)
- Manchester British-Americans (1951/52-52/53)
- Middletown Guards Mike Lee averaged 43.2 points in 1952 for the Guards(1952/53)
- New Britain Mules (1933/34-34/35, as Hoboken Thourots in 1933/34; moved to Camden in November, 1933; as Camden Brewers in 1933/34; taken over and moved to New Britain in January, 1934; as New Britain Palaces in 1933/34; as New Britain Jackaways in 1934/35; merged with Newark Mules to form New Britain Mules for the 2nd half of 1934/35)
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- New York Celtics (1926/27-27/28, 1929/30, 1937/38, also known as the Original Celtics; as Brooklyn Celtics in 1926/27; dropped out in December, 1929)
- New York Hakoahs (1928/29)
- New York Jewels (1933/34-42/43, as Brooklyn Jewels in 1933/34; as New York Jewels in 1934/35-36/37; renamed Brooklyn Jewels for 2nd half of 1936/37; as New Haven Jewels in 1937/38; moved to New York in November, 1937 and renamed New York Jewels; absorbed Jersey Reds in January, 1940; dropped out in 1st half of 1941/42)
- New York Yankees (1937/38, as Bronx Yankees in 1937/38; renamed New York Yankees during 1937/38; dropped out in January, 1938)
- New York Americans (1943/44)
- Newark Mules (1933/34-34/35, as Newark Bears in 1933/34; also known as Newark Joe Fays in 1933/34; merged with New Britain Jackaways for the 2nd half of 1934/35 to become the New Britain Mules)
- Passaic Red Devils (1935/36, also known as the Reds'; as Paterson Panthers in 1935/36; moved to Trenton in December, 1935; as Trenton Bengals in 1935/36; moved to Passaic for 2nd half of 1935/36)
- Paterson Crescents (1928/29-30/31, as Paterson Whirlwinds in 1928/29; dropped out in December, 1930)
- Paterson Crescents (1944/45-50/51, as Washington Capitols in 1944/45; moved to Paterson in January, 1945)
- Pawtucket Slaters (1952/53)
- Philadelphia Warriors (1926/27-28/29, also known as the Quakers; as Philadelphia Phillies in 1926/27)
- Philadelphia SPHAs (1933/34-48/49, also known as the Hebrews)
- Rochester Centrals (1925/26-30/31)
- Schenectady Packers (1949/50, dropped out in November, 1949)
- Scranton Miners (1946/47-52/53, as Jersey City Atoms in 1946/47-47/48; moved to Scranton in January, 1948)
- Syracuse All-Americans (1930/31, dropped out in January, 1931)
- Toledo Red Men Tobaccos (1930/31)
- Trenton Bengals (1928/29, also known as the Royal Bengals)
- Trenton Moose (1933/34)
- Trenton Tigers (1941/42-49/50)
- Troy Celtics (1946/47)
- Utica Pros (1950/51)
- Washington Palace Five (1925/26-27/28, also known as the Laundrymen; dropped out in January, 1928 and replaced by Brooklyn Visitations)
- Washington Brewers (1938/39-41/42, as Washington Heurichs in 1938/39, as Washington Heurich Brewers in 1939-40)
- Washington Capitols (1951/52, dropped out in January, 1952)
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (1938/39-39/40, dropped out in February, 1940)
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (1947/48-52/53)
- Wilmington Blue Bombers (1941/42)
- Wilmington Bombers (1943/44-46/47)
- Yonkers Chiefs (1946/47, as Newark Bobcats in 1946/47; moved to Yonkers during 1946/47; dropped out during 1946/47 season)
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