NBA 1953-54Regular season

Final

Rochester Royals70–61Minneapolis Lakers

Rochester Royals at Minneapolis Lakers

Date: Tuesday 9 March 1954
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1953-54Regular season
Meeting: 61st meetingof 494 played

Rochester Royals

Rochester Royals box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Arnie Risen	6–?	6–8	2	18
Odie Spears	3–?	7–7	2	13
Bob Davies	2–?	7–10	4	11
Bobby Wanzer	3–?	4–5	1	10
Jack Coleman	3–?	2–3	3	8
Cal Christensen	2–?	3–4	5	7
Jack McMahon	0–?	3–5	3	3
Team totals	19–?	32–42	20	70

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
George Mikan	5–?	1–4	4	11
Jim Pollard	4–?	2–4	5	10
Clyde Lovellette	4–?	1–1	3	9
Vern Mikkelsen	3–?	3–3	5	9
Slater Martin	2–?	3–4	4	7
Dick Schnittker	3–?	0–5	4	6
Jim Holstein	1–?	2–2	4	4
Pep Saul	1–?	1–2	1	3
Whitey Skoog	0–?	2–3	2	2
Team totals	23–?	15–28	32	61

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 9, Sacramento Kings 6 in NBA 1953-54.

14 Nov 1953Minneapolis Lakers 91–98 Rochester Royals
21 Nov 1953Rochester Royals 70–76 Minneapolis Lakers
13 Dec 1953Rochester Royals 87–70 Minneapolis Lakers
19 Dec 1953Minneapolis Lakers 91–78 Rochester Royals
4 Jan 1954Rochester Royals 85–84 Minneapolis Lakers
7 Jan 1954Rochester Royals 71–89 Minneapolis Lakers
2 Feb 1954Minneapolis Lakers 87–78 Rochester Royals
14 Feb 1954Rochester Royals 77–105 Minneapolis Lakers
16 Feb 1954Rochester Royals 79–85 Minneapolis Lakers
6 Mar 1954Minneapolis Lakers 59–74 Rochester Royals
9 Mar 195470–61 this game
17 Mar 1954Rochester Royals 88–109 Minneapolis Lakers
24 Mar 1954Rochester Royals 76–89 Minneapolis Lakers
27 Mar 1954Minneapolis Lakers 73–74 Rochester Royals
28 Mar 1954Rochester Royals 72–82 Minneapolis Lakers

Records going in

Rochester Royals: 40–27
Minneapolis Lakers: 45–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 314, Sacramento Kings 180.

6 Mar 1954Minneapolis Lakers 59–74 Rochester Royals
17 Mar 1954Rochester Royals 88–109 Minneapolis Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.