NBA Games Played on December 18, 1952

Dec 17, 1952 Dec 18, 1952 Dec 19, 1952

2 NBA Games

Syracuse	83	Final
Boston	88

	1	2	3	4
Syracuse	20	25	21	17
Boston	24	26	21	17

PTS	B. Cousy-BOS	26
TRB	D. Schayes-SYR	19

Fort Wayne	86	Final
Philadelphia	79

	1	2	3	4
Fort Wayne	23	24	19	20
Philadelphia	16	20	18	25

PTS	L. Foust-FTW	22
TRB	L. Foust-FTW	24

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Team	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*	16	7	.696	—	88.0	85.1
New York Knicks*	14	8	.636	1.5	87.1	82.6
Syracuse Nationals*	14	8	.636	1.5	86.5	82.9
Baltimore Bullets*	5	16	.238	10.0	86.7	93.1
Philadelphia Warriors	5	21	.192	12.5	81.8	90.5
Western Division
Minneapolis Lakers*	18	5	.783	—	88.3	78.8
Rochester Royals*	16	8	.667	2.5	87.6	84.7
Fort Wayne Pistons*	12	10	.545	5.5	83.0	81.2
Indianapolis Olympians*	9	16	.360	10.0	77.3	80.4
Milwaukee Hawks	7	17	.292	11.5	75.2	80.8

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.