Minneapolis 71, New York 69

April 8, 1953

NBA Finals - Minneapolis wins 4-1

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: N/A

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Minneapolis (0) New York (0)

Technicals: Minneapolis (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIN (49-21) 21 20 13 17 71
NYK (47-23) 16 18 16 19 69

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIN 0 0 0
NYK 0 0 0

Minneapolis Lakers

# Player Status Pos FGM-A FTM-A FIC Ast PF PTS
- Bob Harrison Played PG 0-0 1-1 -0.4 0 2 1
- Lew Hitch Played PF 0-0 0-1 -2.9 0 5 0
- Jim Holstein Played SF 1-0 1-2 1.8 0 1 3
- Slater Martin Played PG 2-0 2-2 3.2 0 4 6
- George Mikan Played C 10-0 7-10 20.2 0 6 27
- Vern Mikkelsen Played SF 3-0 5-6 6.2 0 5 11
- Jim Pollard Played SF 4-0 2-2 8.8 0 1 10
- Pep Saul Played SG 2-0 0-1 2.1 0 3 4
- Whitey Skoog Played PG 4-0 1-1 7.6 0 2 9
  Team                
        26-0 19-26 46.8 0 29 71
        0% 73.1%        

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos FGM-A FTM-A FIC Ast PF PTS
- Vince Boryla Played SF 2-0 0-0 4.0 0 0 4
- Carl Braun Played SG 6-0 4-4 12.0 0 5 16
- Nat Clifton Played PF 3-0 2-5 3.6 0 5 8
- Harry Gallatin Played PF 1-0 5-5 5.1 0 0 7
- Dick McGuire Played PG 1-0 4-4 3.5 0 2 6
- Connie Simmons Played PF 3-0 11-14 9.2 0 5 17
- Ernie Vandeweghe Played PG 3-0 4-5 6.1 0 4 10
- Jerry Fleishman Played PG 0-0 1-4 -1.0 0 1 1
  Team                
        19-0 31-41 42.6 0 22 69
        0% 75.6%