Minneapolis Lakers 1951-52 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1951-52 NBA Regular Season and the 1952 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Minneapolis Lakers used 13 players in the 1951-52 Regular Season and 11 in the 1952 Playoffs.

Slater Martin, Vern Mikkelsen and Howie Schultz are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 66.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1952, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 40-26 (.606), 2nd in Western Division
Playoffs: 9-4 (.692), NBA Champions

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
22	Slater Martin Guard 5-10 born Oct. 22, 1925	66 games 9.3 pts 3.5 reb 3.8 ast	13 games 9.0 pts 2.8 reb 4.3 ast
19	Vern Mikkelsen Forward / Center 6-7 born Oct. 21, 1928 drafted with a territorial pick in 1949 (by the Lakers)	66 games 15.3 pts 10.3 reb 2.7 ast	13 games 13.3 pts 8.5 reb 1.5 ast
12	Howie Schultz Center / Forward 6-6 born Jul. 3, 1922	66 games 4.1 pts 3.7 reb 1.5 ast	12 games 1.5 pts 1.6 reb 0.4 ast
16	Bob Harrison Guard 6-1 born Aug. 12, 1927 drafted in 1949 (by the Lakers)	65 games 6.2 pts 2.5 reb 2.9 ast	12 games 6.2 pts 1.7 reb 2.0 ast
17	Jim Pollard Forward / Center 6-4 born Jul. 9, 1922 drafted in 1947 (by the Stags)	65 games 15.5 pts 9.1 reb 3.6 ast	11 games 16.1 pts 6.5 reb 3.0 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
99	George Mikan Center 6-10 born Jun. 18, 1924	64 games 23.8 pts 13.5 reb 3.0 ast	13 games 23.6 pts 15.9 reb 2.8 ast
11	Lew Hitch Forward / Center 6-8 born Jul. 16, 1929 drafted 19th in 1951 (by the Lakers)	61 games 3.6 pts 4.0 reb 0.8 ast	13 games 1.8 pts 3.4 reb 0.7 ast
4 / 15	Joe Hutton Guard 6-1 born Oct. 6, 1928 drafted in 1950 (by the Lakers)	60 games 2.6 pts 1.4 reb 1.0 ast	12 games 2.8 pts 1.1 reb 1.0 ast
20	Whitey Skoog Guard 5-11 born Nov. 2, 1926 drafted with a territorial pick in 1951 (by the Lakers)	35 games 6.7 pts 3.5 reb 1.7 ast
18	Pep Saul Guard / Forward 6-2 born Feb. 16, 1924 drafted 10th in 1949 (by the Royals)	25 games 8.6 pts 3.2 reb 2.7 ast	13 games 11.3 pts 2.8 reb 3.5 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
UN	John Pilch Forward 6-3 born Jul. 11, 1925 drafted 13th in 1950 (by the Bullets (1st))	9 games 0.6 pts 1.0 reb 0.2 ast