The 1952?53 NBA season was the seventh season of the National Basketball Association . The season ended with the Minneapolis Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the New York Knicks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals .

Notable occurrences [ edit ]

• The 1953 NBA All-Star Game was played in Fort Wayne, Indiana , with the West beating the East 79?75. George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers won the game's MVP award.
• Don Meineke of the Fort Wayne Pistons wins the inaugural Rookie of the Year award.

Final standings [ edit ]

Eastern Division [ edit ]

Western Division [ edit ]

x ? clinched playoff spot

Playoffs [ edit ]

Statistics leaders [ edit ]

Note: Prior to the 1969?70 season, league leaders in points, rebounds, and assists were determined by totals rather than averages.

NBA awards [ edit ]

• Rookie of the Year : Don Meineke , Fort Wayne Pistons

See also [ edit ]

• List of NBA regular season records

References [ edit ]

• 1952?53 NBA Season Summary basketball-reference.com . Retrieved December 10, 2010

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