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Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee Hawks

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Vern Mikkelsen	—	13–25	2–3	17	—	3	28
George Mikan	—	6–25	2–3	17	—	4	14
Pep Saul	—	4–?	0–0	—	—	2	8
Bob Harrison	—	3–?	0–1	—	—	4	6
Howie Schultz	—	1–?	4–6	—	—	3	6
Lew Hitch	—	2–?	1–1	—	—	2	5
Slater Martin	—	2–?	0–1	—	—	2	4
Jim Pollard	—	1–?	0–0	—	—	1	2
Team totals	—	32–50	9–15	34	—	21	73

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 73 of 75.

Milwaukee Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Johnny Payak	44:00	8–15	5–7	—	—	4	21
George Ratkovicz	—	8–12	3–4	10	10	3	19
Bill Calhoun	—	4–?	6–8	—	—	1	14
Mel Hutchins	—	4–?	4–5	14	—	0	12
Jack Nichols	—	4–?	2–8	—	—	1	10
Al Masino	—	4–?	0–0	—	—	1	8
Dillard Crocker	—	0–?	2–2	—	—	1	2
Andrew Levane	—	0–?	0–0	—	—	1	0
Team totals	44:00	32–27	22–34	24	10	12	86

Atlanta Hawks 3, Los Angeles Lakers 7 in NBA 1952-53.

Regular season, before this game.

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 168, Los Angeles Lakers 221.