Minneapolis Lakers games in the 1952-1953 NBA season and playoffs:
Here you can review all the scores of the Minneapolis Lakers games in the 1952-1953 season and playoffs.
On this page: Summary - Season Results - Playoffs Results
Minneapolis Lakers 1952-53 Summary |
Roster |
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Regular Season |
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Playoffs |
Coach:
John Kundla
Players: George Mikan - Vern Mikkelsen - Jim Pollard - Slater Martin - Pep Saul - Bob Harrison - Jim Holstein - Lew Hitch - Whitey Skoog - Howie Schultz |
Season Record:
48-22 (.686)
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Record: 9-3 / NBA Champion
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Western Division Position: 1st. |
Best Streak: won 6 |
Worst Streak: lost 3 (twice) |
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Minneapolis Lakers 1952-53 Regular Season Results |
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Gm |
Date |
Opp |
W-L |
Result |
W-L |
Streak |
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1 |
11-01-1952 |
BOS |
W |
94-91 |
1-0 |
Won 1 |
2 |
11-02-1952 |
@FWP |
W |
81-69 |
2-0 |
Won 2 |
3 |
11-05-1952 |
@BLB |
W |
97-75 |
3-0 |
Won 3 |
4 |
11-08-1952 |
@PHW |
W |
93-71 |
4-0 |
Won 4 |
5 |
11-09-1952 |
@SYR |
L |
89-96 |
4-1 |
Lost 1 |
6 |
11-11-1952 |
@BOS |
W |
101-92 |
5-1 |
Won 1 |
7 |
11-13-1952 |
@NYK |
L |
91-100 |
5-2 |
Lost 1 |
8 |
11-15-1952 |
@ROC |
L |
89-97 |
5-3 |
Lost 2 |
9 |
11-16-1952 |
MLH |
W |
87-51 |
6-3 |
Won 1 |
10 |
11-20-1952 |
@FWP |
W |
89-81 |
7-3 |
Won 2 |
11 |
11-22-1952 |
FWP |
W |
96-89 |
8-3 |
Won 3 |
12 |
11-23-1952 |
@MLH |
W |
62-46 |
9-3 |
Won 4 |
13 |
11-27-1952 |
INO |
W |
90-69 |
10-3 |
Won 5 |
14 |
11-28-1952 |
@INO |
W |
97-82 |
11-3 |
Won 6 |
15 |
11-29-1952 |
@ROC |
L |
71-83 |
11-4 |
Lost 1 |
16 |
11-30-1952 |
PHW |
W |
91-66 |
12-4 |
Won 1 |
17 |
12-01-1952 |
BLB |
W |
89-67 |
13-4 |
Won 2 |
18 |
12-03-1952 |
@BOS |
W |
106-102 |
14-4 |
Won 3 |
19 |
12-04-1952 |
@NYK |
W |
81-71 |
15-4 |
Won 4 |
20 |
12-06-1952 |
NYK |
W |
85-78 |
16-4 |
Won 5 |
21 |
12-08-1952 |
INO |
L |
76-81 |
16-5 |
Lost 1 |
22 |
12-11-1952 |
SYR |
W |
82-79 |
17-5 |
Won 1 |
23 |
12-14-1952 |
ROC |
W |
95-77 |
18-5 |
Won 2 |
24 |
12-19-1952 |
@INO |
W |
87-69 |
19-5 |
Won 3 |
25 |
12-20-1952 |
@MLH |
L |
75-86 |
19-6 |
Lost 1 |
26 |
12-25-1952 |
INO |
W |
90-73 |
20-6 |
Won 1 |
27 |
12-27-1952 |
BOS |
W |
94-71 |
21-6 |
Won 2 |
28 |
12-28-1952 |
MLH |
W |
86-77 |
22-6 |
Won 3 |
29 |
12-30-1952 |
@INO |
L |
69-74 |
22-7 |
Lost 1 |
30 |
12-31-1952 |
BLB |
W |
82-56 |
23-7 |
Won 1 |
31 |
01-02-1953 |
MLH |
W |
74-66 |
24-7 |
Won 2 |
32 |
01-03-1953 |
MLH |
W |
79-75 |
25-7 |
Won 3 |
33 |
01-04-1953 |
ROC |
W |
83-80 |
26-7 |
Won 4 |
34 |
01-06-1953 |
ROC |
L |
69-85 |
26-8 |
Lost 1 |
35 |
01-08-1953 |
@SYR |
L |
67-75 |
26-9 |
Lost 2 |
36 |
01-10-1953 |
FWP |
W |
84-79 |
27-9 |
Won 1 |
37 |
01-11-1953 |
NYK |
W |
85-79 |
28-9 |
Won 2 |
38 |
01-14-1953 |
@BLB |
W |
112-104 |
29-9 |
Won 3 |
39 |
01-17-1953 |
@ROC |
L |
101-109 |
29-10 |
Lost 1 |
40 |
01-18-1953 |
MLH |
L |
70-83 |
29-11 |
Lost 2 |
41 |
01-23-1953 |
MLH |
L |
65-67 |
29-12 |
Lost 3 |
42 |
01-25-1953 |
BOS |
W |
87-82 |
30-12 |
Won 1 |
43 |
01-27-1953 |
FWP |
W |
96-76 |
31-12 |
Won 2 |
44 |
01-29-1953 |
SYR |
L |
65-83 |
31-13 |
Lost 1 |
45 |
01-31-1953 |
FWP |
W |
87-80 |
32-13 |
Won 1 |
46 |
02-01-1953 |
@FWP |
W |
92-76 |
33-13 |
Won 2 |
47 |
02-03-1953 |
@INO |
L |
93-96 |
33-14 |
Lost 1 |
48 |
02-05-1953 |
NYK |
W |
81-73 |
34-14 |
Won 1 |
49 |
02-07-1953 |
@ROC |
L |
72-87 |
34-15 |
Lost 1 |
50 |
02-08-1953 |
INO |
W |
71-67 |
35-15 |
Won 1 |
51 |
02-12-1953 |
SYR |
W |
91-81 |
36-15 |
Won 2 |
52 |
02-14-1953 |
PHW |
W |
92-84 |
37-15 |
Won 3 |
53 |
02-15-1953 |
@MLH |
W |
80-71 |
38-15 |
Won 4 |
54 |
02-17-1953 |
BLB |
L |
70-74 |
38-16 |
Lost 1 |
55 |
02-19-1953 |
ROC |
W |
107-87 |
39-16 |
Won 1 |
56 |
02-21-1953 |
FWP |
W |
85-75 |
40-16 |
Won 2 |
57 |
02-22-1953 |
@FWP |
L |
78-90 |
40-17 |
Lost 1 |
58 |
02-24-1953 |
@NYK |
L |
63-79 |
40-18 |
Lost 2 |
59 |
02-25-1953 |
@BLB |
W |
85-72 |
41-18 |
Won 1 |
60 |
02-26-1953 |
@PHW |
W |
85-73 |
42-18 |
Won 2 |
61 |
02-27-1953 |
PHW |
W |
98-75 |
43-18 |
Won 3 |
62 |
03-01-1953 |
PHW |
W |
102-80 |
44-18 |
Won 4 |
63 |
03-03-1953 |
FWP |
W |
86-68 |
45-18 |
Won 5 |
64 |
03-05-1953 |
@SYR |
L |
91-94 |
45-19 |
Lost 1 |
65 |
03-06-1953 |
@BOS |
L |
85-100 |
45-20 |
Lost 2 |
66 |
03-07-1953 |
@ROC |
L |
82-84 |
45-21 |
Lost 3 |
67 |
03-08-1953 |
MLH |
W |
100-73 |
46-21 |
Won 1 |
68 |
03-09-1953 |
INO |
L |
83-95 |
46-22 |
Lost 1 |
69 |
03-12-1953 |
ROC |
W |
89-77 |
47-22 |
Won 1 |
70 |
03-17-1953 |
@INO |
W |
73-71 |
48-22 |
Won 2 |
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Minneapolis Lakers 1952-53 Playoff Results |
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Western Division Semifinals |
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Gm |
Date |
Opp |
W/L |
Result |
Series |
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1 |
03-22-1953 |
INO |
W |
85-69 |
MNL leads |
1-0 |
2 |
03-23-1953 |
@INO |
W |
81-79 |
MNL wins |
2-0 |
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Western Division Finals |
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Gm |
Date |
Opp |
W/L |
Result |
Series |
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1 |
03-26-1953 |
FWP |
W |
83-73 |
MNL leads |
1-0 |
2 |
03-28-1953 |
FWP |
W |
82-75 |
MNL leads |
2-0 |
3 |
03-30-1953 |
@FWP |
L |
95-98 |
MNL leads |
2-1 |
4 |
04-01-1953 |
@FWP |
L |
82-85 |
Tied |
2-2 |
5 |
04-02-1953 |
FWP |
W |
74-58 |
MNL wins |
3-2 |
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NBA Finals |
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Gm |
Date |
Opp |
W/L |
Result |
Series |
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1 |
04-04-1953 |
NYK |
L |
88-96 |
NYK leads |
1-0 |
2 |
04-05-1953 |
NYK |
W |
73-71 |
Tied |
1-1 |
3 |
04-07-1953 |
@NYK |
W |
90-75 |
MNL leads |
2-1 |
4 |
04-08-1953 |
@NYK |
W |
71-69 |
MNL leads |
3-1 |
5 |
04-10-1953 |
@NYK |
W |
91-84 |
MNL wins |
4-1 |
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