NBA 1952-53Regular season

Final

Minneapolis Lakers73–71Indianapolis Olympians

Minneapolis Lakers at Indianapolis Olympians

Date: Tuesday 17 March 1953
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1952-53Regular season
Meeting: 36th meetingof 38 played

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Jim Pollard	6–?	2–2	2	14
Whitey Skoog	6–?	2–2	3	14
George Mikan	4–?	4–5	2	12
Vern Mikkelsen	3–?	5–5	4	11
Jim Holstein	3–?	2–2	3	8
Lew Hitch	3–?	1–4	6	7
Bob Harrison	1–?	2–3	4	4
Pep Saul	0–?	2–3	1	2
Slater Martin	0–?	1–3	4	1
Team totals	26–?	21–29	29	73

Indianapolis Olympians

Indianapolis Olympians box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Joe Graboski	6–?	11–14	4	23
Leo Barnhorst	5–?	3–3	5	13
Bob Lavoy	4–?	4–7	4	12
Gene Rhodes	3–?	3–3	3	9
Bill Tosheff	1–?	3–3	1	5
Ed Mikan	1–?	2–2	3	4
Paul Walther	1–?	1–3	4	3
Zeke Zawoluk	0–?	2–2	0	2
Team totals	21–?	29–37	24	71

This season

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

27 Nov 1952Indianapolis Olympians 69–90 Minneapolis Lakers
28 Nov 1952Minneapolis Lakers 97–82 Indianapolis Olympians
8 Dec 1952Minneapolis Lakers 76–81 Indianapolis Olympians
19 Dec 1952Minneapolis Lakers 87–69 Indianapolis Olympians
25 Dec 1952Indianapolis Olympians 73–90 Minneapolis Lakers
30 Dec 1952Minneapolis Lakers 69–74 Indianapolis Olympians
3 Feb 1953Minneapolis Lakers 93–96 Indianapolis Olympians
8 Feb 1953Indianapolis Olympians 67–71 Minneapolis Lakers
9 Mar 1953Minneapolis Lakers 83–95 Indianapolis Olympians
17 Mar 195373–71 this game
22 Mar 1953Indianapolis Olympians 69–85 Minneapolis Lakers
23 Mar 1953Minneapolis Lakers 81–79 Indianapolis Olympians

Records going in

Minneapolis Lakers: 47–22
Indianapolis Olympians: 27–42

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

9 Mar 1953Minneapolis Lakers 83–95 Indianapolis Olympians
22 Mar 1953Indianapolis Olympians 69–85 Minneapolis Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.