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NBA 1952-53Regular season

Final

Indianapolis Olympians73–90Minneapolis Lakers

Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis Lakers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1952-53Regular season
Meeting
31st meetingof 38 played

Indianapolis Olympians

Indianapolis Olympians box score
PlayerFGFTTRBASTPFPTS
Mel Payton6–94–7——016
Ed Mikan5–143–4——413
Leo Barnhorst6–221–1——313
Paul Walther3–83–4——19
Joe Graboski3–61–5——67
Gene Rhodes2–42–2——06
Bill Tosheff1–72–3——04
Zeke Zawoluk1–31–3——03
Ralph O'Brien0–12–2——02
Team totals27–7419–31——1473

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
PlayerFGFTTRBASTPFPTS
George Mikan9–232–4——320
Jim Pollard5–133–4106213
Slater Martin6–101–2——313
Pep Saul5–72–2——212
Vern Mikkelsen4–132–3——210
Whitey Skoog4–70–0——18
Lew Hitch2–41–1——55
Bob Harrison2–100–1——34
Howie Schultz1–41–1——43
Jim Holstein1–70–0——12
Team totals39–9812–181062690

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 8, Indianapolis Olympians 4 in NBA 1952-53.

Records going in

Indianapolis Olympians
10–18
Minneapolis Lakers
19–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 25, Indianapolis Olympians 13.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.