NBA 1952-53Regular season

Final

Milwaukee Hawks75–79Minneapolis Lakers

Milwaukee Hawks at Minneapolis Lakers

Date: Saturday 3 January 1953
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1952-53Regular season
Meeting: 27th meetingof 389 played

Milwaukee Hawks

Milwaukee Hawks box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Jack Nichols	7–?	4–5	5	18
Bill Calhoun	7–?	3–6	2	17
Stan Miasek	5–?	4–4	6	14
Al Masino	3–?	3–3	4	9
Mel Hutchins	4–?	1–2	5	9
George Ratkovicz	2–?	3–5	2	7
Mike O'Neill	0–?	1–1	1	1
Dave Minor	0–?	0–0	2	0
Dillard Crocker	0–?	0–1	2	0
Team totals	28–?	19–27	29	75

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Slater Martin	8–?	6–9	3	22
George Mikan	5–?	8–10	5	18
Jim Pollard	4–?	6–8	2	14
Pep Saul	5–?	0–1	2	10
Vern Mikkelsen	2–?	3–4	6	7
Bob Harrison	2–?	2–3	2	6
Howie Schultz	0–?	1–2	0	1
Lew Hitch	0–?	1–2	2	1
Team totals	26–?	27–39	22	79

This season

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

16 Nov 1952Milwaukee Hawks 51–87 Minneapolis Lakers
23 Nov 1952Minneapolis Lakers 62–46 Milwaukee Hawks
20 Dec 1952Minneapolis Lakers 75–86 Milwaukee Hawks
28 Dec 1952Milwaukee Hawks 77–86 Minneapolis Lakers
2 Jan 1953Milwaukee Hawks 66–74 Minneapolis Lakers
3 Jan 195375–79 this game
18 Jan 1953Milwaukee Hawks 83–70 Minneapolis Lakers
23 Jan 1953Minneapolis Lakers 65–67 Milwaukee Hawks
15 Feb 1953Minneapolis Lakers 80–71 Milwaukee Hawks
8 Mar 1953Milwaukee Hawks 73–100 Minneapolis Lakers

Records going in

Milwaukee Hawks: 8–23
Minneapolis Lakers: 24–7

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

2 Jan 1953Milwaukee Hawks 66–74 Minneapolis Lakers
18 Jan 1953Milwaukee Hawks 83–70 Minneapolis Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.