NBA 1952-53Regular season

Final

Minneapolis Lakers81–71New York Knicks

Minneapolis Lakers at New York Knicks

Date: Thursday 4 December 1952
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1952-53Regular season
Meeting: 32nd meetingof 332 played

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Vern Mikkelsen	10–?	4–6	5	24
George Mikan	6–?	6–10	5	18
Jim Holstein	4–?	3–3	4	11
Slater Martin	5–?	1–3	1	11
Jim Pollard	2–?	3–4	4	7
Bob Harrison	2–?	1–1	4	5
Pep Saul	1–?	2–3	1	4
Lew Hitch	0–?	1–3	2	1
Whitey Skoog	0–?	0–0	1	0
Team totals	30–?	21–33	27	81

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Connie Simmons	5–?	10–13	5	20
Harry Gallatin	4–?	4–4	1	12
Carl Braun	3–?	4–5	4	10
Max Zaslofsky	4–?	2–3	4	10
Vince Boryla	3–?	2–2	3	8
Ernie Vandeweghe	1–?	2–4	3	4
Nat Clifton	2–?	0–2	6	4
Dick McGuire	1–?	1–2	4	3
Al McGuire	0–?	0–0	2	0
Team totals	23–?	25–35	32	71

This season

New York Knicks 3, Los Angeles Lakers 8 in NBA 1952-53.

13 Nov 1952Minneapolis Lakers 91–100 New York Knicks
4 Dec 195281–71 this game
6 Dec 1952New York Knicks 78–85 Minneapolis Lakers
11 Jan 1953New York Knicks 79–85 Minneapolis Lakers
5 Feb 1953New York Knicks 73–81 Minneapolis Lakers
24 Feb 1953Minneapolis Lakers 63–79 New York Knicks
4 Apr 1953New York Knicks 96–88 Minneapolis Lakers
5 Apr 1953New York Knicks 71–73 Minneapolis Lakers
7 Apr 1953Minneapolis Lakers 90–75 New York Knicks
8 Apr 1953Minneapolis Lakers 71–69 New York Knicks
10 Apr 1953Minneapolis Lakers 91–84 New York Knicks

Records going in

Minneapolis Lakers: 14–4
New York Knicks: 11–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 140, Los Angeles Lakers 192.

13 Nov 1952Minneapolis Lakers 91–100 New York Knicks
6 Dec 1952New York Knicks 78–85 Minneapolis Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.