- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1951-52Regular season
- Meeting
- 28th meetingof 396 played
Minneapolis Lakers
| Player | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mikan | 7–26 | 9–12 | — | 5 | 5 | 23 |
| Jim Pollard | 10–26 | 3–7 | — | 3 | 4 | 23 |
| Pep Saul | 2–6 | 5–6 | — | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Lew Hitch | 4–7 | 0–0 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Vern Mikkelsen | 3–9 | 2–6 | — | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Bob Harrison | 1–5 | 4–4 | — | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Joe Hutton | 1–6 | 1–2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Slater Martin | 1–7 | 1–1 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Howie Schultz | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Team totals | 30–93 | 25–39 | — | 23 | 31 | 85 |
Fort Wayne Pistons
| Player | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Foust | 10–25 | 5–13 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 25 |
| Fred Schaus | 6–20 | 6–7 | — | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| Jack Kerris | 5–10 | 2–3 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| Ralph Johnson | 4–12 | 1–1 | — | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Frankie Brian | 1–13 | 5–7 | — | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Bill Closs | 1–4 | 4–5 | — | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Chuck Share | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Kiley | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Fendley | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team totals | 27–86 | 24–38 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 78 |
This season
Detroit Pistons 5, Los Angeles Lakers 4 in NBA 1951-52.
- Fort Wayne Pistons 64–68 Minneapolis Lakers
- Fort Wayne Pistons 69–89 Minneapolis Lakers
- Minneapolis Lakers 61–63 Fort Wayne Pistons
- Minneapolis Lakers 79–81 Fort Wayne Pistons
- Minneapolis Lakers 79–64 Fort Wayne Pistons
- 85–78 this game
- Fort Wayne Pistons 70–67 Minneapolis Lakers
- Minneapolis Lakers 87–99 Fort Wayne Pistons
- Minneapolis Lakers 70–83 Fort Wayne Pistons
Records going in
- Minneapolis Lakers
- 28–15
- Fort Wayne Pistons
- 19–24
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Detroit Pistons 158, Los Angeles Lakers 238.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.