01/11/1953 · 05:00 NBA

Boston Celtics

79

84

FINAL

Minneapolis Lakers

Quarter breakdown

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Boston Celtics	21	23	13	22	79
Minneapolis Lakers	16	17	23	28	84

Team stats

Boston Celtics

Minneapolis Lakers

29/82 (0%)

Field goals

30/79 (0%)

29/82 (0%)

2 pointers

30/79 (0%)

0/0 (0%)

3 pointers

0/0 (0%)

21/38 (0%)

Free throws

24/33 (0%)

55

Rebounds

69

26

Assists

22

0

Steals

0

0

Blocks

0

0

Turnovers

0

Boston Celtics Joe Mazzulla

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
Ed Macauley	48	18	6/15	0/0	6/11	0	2	0	0	2
Bob Cousy	48	14	4/22	0/0	6/11	0	15	0	0	2
Bill Sharman	42	18	7/16	0/0	4/4	0	3	0	0	3
Chuck Cooper	40	14	6/13	0/0	2/4	0	2	0	0	5
Bob Harris	40	11	5/9	0/0	1/4	0	3	0	0	4
Bob Brannum	14	2	0/5	0/0	2/4	0	1	0	0	6
Ernie Barrett	8	2	1/2	0/0	0/0	0	0	0	0	2

Minneapolis Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
Slater Martin	48	11	4/8	0/0	3/6	0	8	0	0	4
George Mikan	44	19	6/25	0/0	7/7	20	3	0	0	5
Jim Pollard	41	20	7/18	0/0	6/9	0	1	0	0	3
Vern Mikkelsen	41	14	6/13	0/0	2/3	0	4	0	0	5
Pep Saul	26	6	3/8	0/0	0/0	0	3	0	0	2
Bob Harrison	17	8	2/2	0/0	4/5	0	0	0	0	2
Clyde Lovellette	7	4	2/4	0/0	0/1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Holstein	7	0	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1	0	0	2
Whitey Skoog	5	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1	0	0	1
Dick Schnittker	4	2	0/0	0/0	2/2	0	1	0	0	2