* this franchise is now called Los Angeles Lakers

1953 Minneapolis Lakers: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1952-53 Lakers regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1953 Minneapolis Lakers Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record: 9-3 (.750)
Playoffs Series
Lakers 2-0 Olympians
Lakers 3-2 Pistons
Lakers 4-1 Knicks
Players Used
10 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
48-22 (.686)
Standings
1º in Western Division
Players Used
10 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 6 games
Losing Streak: 3 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
70

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
20.6 ppg
Rebounds:
14.4 rpg
Assists:
3.6 apg
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

NBA Playoffs

Points:
19.8 ppg
Rebounds:
15.4 rpg
Assists:
4.1 apg
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Vern Mikkelsen
NBA Leaders
1 -
Rebounds Leader: George Mikan
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 70 - - 48.7 19.3 - - - 27.4 85.3 79.2
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 30.9 79.4 .390 - - - 23.4 31.7 .739

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 12 - - 53.0 17.2 - - - 31.0 82.9 77.7
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 28.5 75.6 .377 - - - 25.9 35.8 .723

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