Los Angeles Lakers vs New York Knicks, 1953 NBA Finals

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New York Knicks 4-1 in the NBA Finals of the 1953 NBA playoffs (1952-53), from Apr 4, 1953 to Apr 10, 1953. George Mikan led the series with 20.8 points a game.

Every game

  1. Game 1Apr 4, 1953NY 96 at LAL 88
  2. Game 2Apr 5, 1953NY 71 at LAL 73
  3. Game 3Apr 7, 1953LAL 90 at NY 75
  4. Game 4Apr 8, 1953LAL 71 at NY 69
  5. Game 5Apr 10, 1953LAL 91 at NY 84

Los Angeles Lakers player stats

Los Angeles Lakers, 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.
George Mikan520.86.00.26.2
Jim Pollard514.41.80.66.8
Vern Mikkelsen512.21.41.27.0
Slater Martin510.20.60.65.8
Frank Saul58.60.40.45.2
Whitey Skoog46.80.80.54.8
Jim Holstein54.20.40.44.4
Lew Hitch53.40.80.43.6
Bob Harrison53.20.61.04.4
Dick Schnittker40.30.00.01.0

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

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 Braun514.81.00.47.6
Connie Simmons514.81.40.06.4
Ernie Vandeweghe514.02.20.88.4
Nat Clifton510.24.80.45.2
Harry Gallatin59.03.20.46.0
Vince Boryla58.60.80.68.0
Dick McGuire55.60.60.42.8
Jerry Fleishman25.01.51.58.5
Al McGuire23.0——0.0
Dick Surhoff20.00.00.00.5
Sherwin Raiken10.0——0.0

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