1952-53 National Basketball Association
The 1952-53 season was the National Basketball Association's 7th, and 10 teams competed in the league that year.
1952-53 National Basketball Association Standings
1952-53 National Basketball Association League Leaders
Baltimore Bullets (16-54) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Boston Celtics (46-25) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Fort Wayne Pistons (36-33) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Indianapolis Olympians (28-43) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Milwaukee Hawks (27-44) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Minneapolis Lakers (48-22) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
New York Knicks (47-23) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Philadelphia Warriors (12-57) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Rochester Royals (44-26) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Syracuse Nationals (47-24) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
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Marker indicates city location, not venue address.
1952-53 Award Winners
Don Meineke - Rookie of the Year
Bob Cousy - All-NBA First Team
Dolph Schayes - All-NBA First Team
George Mikan - All-NBA First Team
Ed Macauley - All-NBA First Team
Neil Johnston - All-NBA First Team
Vern Mikkelsen - All-NBA Second Team
Andy Phillip - All-NBA Second Team
Bill Sharman - All-NBA Second Team
Bobby Wanzer - All-NBA Second Team
Bob Davies - All-NBA Second Team