NBA 1953-54Regular season

Final

Minneapolis Lakers67–91New York Knicks

Minneapolis Lakers at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 31 October 1953
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1953-54Regular season
Meeting: 42nd meetingof 332 played

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
George Mikan	4–?	8–10	—	—	2	16
Vern Mikkelsen	6–?	1–3	—	—	4	13
Jim Pollard	4–?	3–4	—	—	2	11
Jim Holstein	3–?	2–2	—	—	3	8
Pep Saul	2–?	3–5	—	—	5	7
Clyde Lovellette	2–?	1–1	—	—	2	5
Slater Martin	1–?	1–1	—	—	3	3
Bob Harrison	0–0	2–3	—	—	6	2
Dick Schnittker	0–0	1–2	—	—	6	1
Jim Fritsche	0–?	1–4	0	0	0	1
Team totals	22–0	23–35	0	0	33	67

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Vince Boryla	5–?	5–5	—	—	2	15
Dick McGuire	5–?	4–9	—	—	1	14
Ernie Vandeweghe	5–?	4–4	—	—	4	14
Nat Clifton	5–?	1–2	—	—	3	11
Carl Braun	3–?	4–5	—	—	0	10
Harry Gallatin	3–?	4–5	18	5	4	10
Connie Simmons	3–?	3–6	—	—	5	9
Don Ackerman	0–0	5–5	—	—	1	5
Al McGuire	1–?	1–3	12	8	1	3
Ed Smith	0–0	0–0	—	—	2	0
Jim Baechtold	0–0	0–0	—	—	2	0
Team totals	30–0	31–44	30	13	25	91

This season

New York Knicks 3, Los Angeles Lakers 5 in NBA 1953-54.

31 Oct 195367–91 this game
7 Nov 1953New York Knicks 62–70 Minneapolis Lakers
12 Dec 1953New York Knicks 67–71 Minneapolis Lakers
15 Dec 1953Minneapolis Lakers 79–80 New York Knicks
2 Jan 1954New York Knicks 74–78 Minneapolis Lakers
3 Feb 1954New York Knicks 79–91 Minneapolis Lakers
23 Feb 1954Minneapolis Lakers 100–82 New York Knicks
10 Mar 1954New York Knicks 85–76 Minneapolis Lakers

Records going in

Minneapolis Lakers: 0–1
New York Knicks: 0–0

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

10 Apr 1953Minneapolis Lakers 91–84 New York Knicks
7 Nov 1953New York Knicks 62–70 Minneapolis Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.