NBA 1953-54Regular season

Final

Rochester Royals93–85Boston Celtics

Rochester Royals at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 24 January 1954
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1953-54Regular season
Meeting: 33rd meetingof 332 played

Rochester Royals

Rochester Royals box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Norm Swanson	7:00	0–2	1–2	—	1	2	1
Bobby Wanzer	—	7–15	11–11	—	4	3	25
Jack McMahon	—	6–13	7–11	—	3	4	19
Jack Coleman	—	8–14	0–1	—	4	1	16
Odie Spears	—	4–7	6–6	—	5	4	14
Arnie Risen	—	2–8	3–3	—	5	4	7
Cal Christensen	—	3–3	0–3	—	0	0	6
Alex Hannum	—	2–9	1–1	—	6	2	5
Team totals	7:00	32–71	29–38	—	28	20	93

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Ed Macauley	41:00	8–17	4–4	—	7	0	20
Bob Harris	35:00	3–7	1–2	21	2	3	7
Bob Cousy	32:00	7–25	6–6	—	10	3	20
Don Barksdale	28:00	7–14	4–5	—	5	4	18
Bob Donham	27:00	4–4	1–1	—	2	5	9
Bob Brannum	22:00	2–4	2–2	—	2	2	6
Bill Sharman	21:00	1–6	3–4	—	0	5	5
Chuck Cooper	11:00	0–2	0–0	—	0	2	0
Jack Nichols	7:00	0–3	0–0	—	0	0	0
Ernie Barrett	2:00	0–0	0–0	—	0	2	0
Team totals	226:00	32–82	21–24	21	28	26	85

This season

Boston Celtics 4, Sacramento Kings 4 in NBA 1953-54.

17 Nov 1953Rochester Royals 92–73 Boston Celtics
8 Dec 1953Boston Celtics 79–97 Rochester Royals
27 Dec 1953Rochester Royals 72–98 Boston Celtics
24 Jan 195493–85 this game
3 Feb 1954Rochester Royals 81–88 Boston Celtics
6 Feb 1954Boston Celtics 104–81 Rochester Royals
23 Feb 1954Rochester Royals 93–77 Boston Celtics
27 Feb 1954Boston Celtics 75–74 Rochester Royals

Records going in

Rochester Royals: 23–17
Boston Celtics: 23–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 206, Sacramento Kings 126.

27 Dec 1953Rochester Royals 72–98 Boston Celtics
3 Feb 1954Rochester Royals 81–88 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.