NBA 1953-54Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics74–108Syracuse Nationals

Boston Celtics at Syracuse Nationals

Date: Sunday 13 December 1953
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1953-54Regular season
Meeting: 36th meetingof 579 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Sharman	37:00	7–23	5–6	1	4	2	19
Bob Harris	37:00	4–11	0–1	8	3	1	8
Ed Macauley	32:00	4–11	8–9	5	2	3	16
Bob Cousy	32:00	6–14	3–4	1	5	3	15
Bob Donham	27:00	1–5	1–4	6	1	2	3
Don Barksdale	22:00	1–2	3–4	4	2	4	5
Bob Brannum	17:00	1–8	1–2	6	1	4	3
Jack Nichols	16:00	1–4	1–1	1	1	2	3
Chuck Cooper	13:00	0–5	1–2	5	1	1	1
Ernie Barrett	9:00	0–1	1–1	1	0	2	1
Team totals	242:00	25–84	24–34	38	20	24	74

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Lavoy	20:00	2–7	2–3	9	2	5	6
Jim Neal	14:00	2–6	2–2	8	1	2	6
Bill Gabor	—	9–15	1–1	1	5	5	19
Wally Osterkorn	—	8–9	2–5	10	3	3	18
Earl Lloyd	—	6–7	4–4	2	1	5	16
Dolph Schayes	—	4–14	7–8	15	6	0	15
Paul Seymour	—	4–9	3–4	5	8	2	11
Billy Kenville	—	3–9	3–3	2	7	1	9
George King	—	4–8	0–2	4	2	3	8
Team totals	34:00	42–84	24–32	56	35	26	108

This season

Philadelphia 76ers 9, Boston Celtics 5 in NBA 1953-54.

14 Nov 1953Syracuse Nationals 66–77 Boston Celtics
26 Nov 1953Boston Celtics 86–93 Syracuse Nationals
28 Nov 1953Syracuse Nationals 80–91 Boston Celtics
13 Dec 195374–108 this game
19 Dec 1953Syracuse Nationals 90–83 Boston Celtics
30 Dec 1953Syracuse Nationals 96–89 Boston Celtics
1 Jan 1954Syracuse Nationals 92–95 Boston Celtics
10 Feb 1954Syracuse Nationals 79–94 Boston Celtics
25 Feb 1954Boston Celtics 101–96 Syracuse Nationals
11 Mar 1954Boston Celtics 95–97 Syracuse Nationals
17 Mar 1954Syracuse Nationals 96–95 Boston Celtics
22 Mar 1954Boston Celtics 85–98 Syracuse Nationals
25 Mar 1954Boston Celtics 94–109 Syracuse Nationals
27 Mar 1954Syracuse Nationals 83–76 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 10–11
Syracuse Nationals: 11–13

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Philadelphia 76ers 247, Boston Celtics 332.

28 Nov 1953Syracuse Nationals 80–91 Boston Celtics
19 Dec 1953Syracuse Nationals 90–83 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.