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In the playoffs, the Lakers would sweep the Indianapolis Olympians in 2 straight. In the Western Finals, the Lakers would win the first 2 games at home. Against the Fort Wayne Pistons, the Lakers were pushed to a 5th game. The series returned to Minneapolis, where the Lakers won the 5th game 74\u201358. In the Finals, the Lakers vanquished the New York Knickerbockers for their 2nd straight Championship, and 4th Championship overall in the franchise’s first five seasons in the NBA.[2]Table of ContentsOffseason[edit]NBA Draft[edit]Regular season[edit]Season standings[edit]Record vs. opponents[edit]Game log[edit]Player stats[edit]Playoffs[edit]Awards and honors[edit]References[edit]Offseason[edit]NBA Draft[edit]Regular season[edit]Season standings[edit]Record vs. opponents[edit]1952-53 NBA RecordsTeamBALBOSFWPINDMILMINNYKPHIROCSYRBaltimore\u20142\u201380\u201362\u201343\u201331\u201350\u2013106\u201340\u201362\u20138Boston8\u20132\u20144\u201324\u201325\u201311\u201356\u201349\u201314\u201325\u20136Fort Wayne6\u201302\u20134\u20147\u201337\u201331\u201394\u201325\u201303\u201371\u20135Indianapolis4\u201322\u201343\u20137\u20145\u201364\u201361\u201355\u201313\u201371\u20135Milwaukee3\u201331\u201353\u201376\u20135\u20143\u201371\u201354\u201323\u201373\u20133Minneapolis5\u201315\u201319\u201316\u201347\u20133\u20144\u201326\u201304\u201362\u20134New York10\u201304\u201362\u201345\u201315\u201312\u20134\u201410\u201303\u201336\u20134Philadelphia4\u201361\u201390\u201351\u201352\u201340\u201360\u201310\u20142\u201342\u20138Rochester6\u201302\u201347\u201337\u201337\u201336\u201343\u201334\u20132\u20142\u20134Syracuse8\u201326\u201355\u201315\u201313\u201334\u201324\u201368\u201324\u20132\u2014Game log[edit]#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord1November 1Boston91\u201394Vern Mikkelsen (17)1\u201302November 2@ Fort Wayne81\u201369Jim Pollard (18)2\u201303November 5@ Baltimore97\u201375Slater Martin (21)3\u201304November 8@ Philadelphia93\u201371George Mikan (18)4\u201305November 9@ Syracuse89\u201396George Mikan (25)4\u201316November 11@ Boston101\u201392Slater Martin (20)5\u201317November 13@ New York91\u2013100George Mikan (32)5\u201328November 15@ Rochester89\u201397George Mikan (29)5\u201339November 16Milwaukee51\u201387George Mikan (14)6\u2013310November 20@ Fort Wayne89\u201381George Mikan (32)7\u2013311November 22Fort Wayne89\u201396George Mikan (35)8\u2013312November 23@ Milwaukee62\u201346George Mikan (17)9\u2013313November 27Indianapolis69\u201390Vern Mikkelsen (19)10\u2013314November 28@ Indianapolis97\u201382Slater Martin (22)11\u2013315November 29@ Rochester71\u201383Jim Pollard (17)11\u2013416November 30Philadelphia66\u201391George Mikan (23)12\u2013417December 1N Baltimore67\u201389Mikan, Mikkelsen (17)13\u2013418December 3@ Boston106\u2013102 (OT)Jim Pollard (29)14\u2013419December 4@ New York81\u201371Vern Mikkelsen (24)15\u2013420December 6New York78\u201385 (OT)George Mikan (27)16\u2013421December 8N Indianapolis76\u201381George Mikan (25)16\u2013522December 11Syracuse79\u201382Vern Mikkelsen (31)17\u2013523December 14Rochester77\u201395Slater Martin (17)18\u2013524December 19@ Indianapolis87\u201369Slater Martin (22)19\u2013525December 20@ Milwaukee75\u201386Vern Mikkelsen (28)19\u2013626December 25Indianapolis73\u201390George Mikan (20)20\u2013627December 27Boston71\u201394Jim Pollard (20)21\u2013628December 28Milwaukee77\u201386Harrison, Mikkelsen (17)22\u2013629December 30@ Indianapolis69\u201374George Mikan (16)22\u2013730December 31Baltimore56\u201382George Mikan (19)23\u2013731January 2N Milwaukee74\u201366Vern Mikkelsen (22)24\u2013732January 3N Milwaukee79\u201375Slater Martin (22)25\u2013733January 4Rochester80\u201383 (OT)George Mikan (23)26\u2013734January 6N Rochester85\u201369George Mikan (26)26\u2013835January 8@ Syracuse67\u201375George Mikan (16)26\u2013936January 10N Fort Wayne79\u201384George Mikan (29)27\u2013937January 11New York79\u201385George Mikan (22)28\u2013938January 14@ Baltimore112\u2013104 (2OT)George Mikan (46)29\u2013939January 17@ Rochester101\u2013109George Mikan (41)29\u20131040January 18Milwaukee83\u201370George Mikan (22)29\u20131141January 23N Milwaukee65\u201367George Mikan (22)29\u20131242January 25Boston82\u201387George Mikan (30)30\u20131243January 27N Fort Wayne96\u201376Jim Pollard (23)31\u20131244January 29Syracuse83\u201365George Mikan (13)31\u20131345January 31Fort Wayne80\u201387George Mikan (23)32\u20131346February 1@ Fort Wayne92\u201376Slater Martin (19)33\u20131347February 3@ Indianapolis93\u201396 (3OT)George Mikan (29)33\u20131448February 5New York73\u201381George Mikan (36)34\u20131449February 7@ Rochester72\u201387George Mikan (25)34\u20131550February 8Indianapolis67\u201371George Mikan (24)35\u20131551February 12Syracuse81\u201391George Mikan (36)36\u20131552February 14Philadelphia84\u201392George Mikan (19)37\u20131553February 15@ Milwaukee80\u201371George Mikan (23)38\u20131554February 17N Baltimore74\u201370Vern Mikkelsen (19)38\u20131655February 19Rochester87\u2013107Mikan, Pollard (17)39\u20131656February 21Fort Wayne75\u201385Jim Pollard (17)40\u20131657February 22@ Fort Wayne78\u201390George Mikan (26)40\u20131758February 24@ New York63\u201379Jim Pollard (12)40\u20131859February 25@ Baltimore85\u201372George Mikan (20)41\u20131860February 26@ Philadelphia85\u201373George Mikan (25)42\u20131861February 27N Philadelphia75\u201398George Mikan (22)43\u20131862March 1N Philadelphia80\u2013102George Mikan (33)44\u20131863March 3N Fort Wayne86\u201368Vern Mikkelsen (23)45\u20131864March 5@ Syracuse91\u201394Vern Mikkelsen (23)45\u20131965March 6@ Boston85\u2013100Vern Mikkelsen (21)45\u20132066March 7@ Rochester82\u201384Vern Mikkelsen (17)45\u20132167March 8Milwaukee73\u2013100George Mikan (18)46\u20132168March 9N Indianapolis83\u201395Vern Mikkelsen (22)46\u20132269March 12Rochester77\u201389George Mikan (28)47\u20132270March 17@ Indianapolis73\u201371Pollard, Skoog (14)48\u201322Player stats[edit]Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4PlayerGPREBASTSTLBLKPTSAVGPlayoffs[edit]1953 playoff game logDivision Semifinals: 2\u20130 (home: 1\u20130; road: 1\u20130)Division Finals: 3\u20132 (home: 3\u20130; road: 0\u20132)NBA Finals: 4\u20131 (home: 1\u20131; road: 3\u20130)1953  scheduleAwards and honors[edit]References[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/1952-53-minneapolis-lakers-season-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1952\u201353 Minneapolis Lakers season – Wikipedia"}}]}]