New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics, 1953 NBA conference finals

The New York Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 3-1 in the conference finals of the 1953 NBA playoffs (1952-53), from Mar 25, 1953 to Mar 29, 1953. Bob Cousy led the series with 20.8 points a game.

Every game

  1. Game 1Mar 25, 1953BOS 91 at NY 95
  2. Game 2Mar 26, 1953NY 70 at BOS 86
  3. Game 3Mar 28, 1953BOS 82 at NY 101
  4. Game 4Mar 29, 1953NY 82 at BOS 75

New York Knicks player stats

New York Knicks, player stats in the series, per game
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.MIN: Minutes on the floor.
Carl Braun413.5—3.830.5
Harry Gallatin413.0—0.827.0
Nat Clifton412.84.34.537.8
Vince Boryla412.0—2.533.0
Dick McGuire411.3—5.832.0
Ernie Vandeweghe411.0—3.029.3
Connie Simmons49.5—2.831.3
Dick Surhoff22.0—1.05.0
Sherwin Raiken32.0—0.75.7
Al McGuire41.5—1.810.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · MIN

Boston Celtics player stats

Boston Celtics, player stats in the series, per game
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.MIN: Minutes on the floor.
Bob Cousy420.8—7.339.0
Ed Macauley417.5—3.841.8
Bill Sharman411.5—2.031.8
Chuck Cooper410.0—2.829.3
Bob Harris47.32.51.832.5
Bob Brannum46.3—2.015.5
Bob Donham44.3—1.818.5
Kenny Rollins43.3—1.59.3
Francis Mahoney33.0—0.712.3
John Mahnken40.5—1.312.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · MIN