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1952-53 Indianapolis Olympians Transactions
Record: 28-43, Finished 4th in NBA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Herm Schaefer (28-43)
PTS/G: 74.6 (10th of 10) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 77.4 (1st of 10)
SRS: -2.31 (7th of 10)
Expected W-L: 27-44 (8th of 10)
Arena: Hinkle Fieldhouse ▪ Attendance: NA
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Minneapolis Lakers
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1952 to June
30, 1953.
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September 11, 1952
Traded Don Lofgran to the Philadelphia Warriors for Mel Payton.
November 17, 1952
Purchased Kleggie Hermsen from the Boston Celtics.
December 11, 1952
Purchased Ed Mikan from the Philadelphia Warriors.
January 14, 1953
Waived Ralph O'Brien.
January 19, 1953
Ralph O'Brien claimed on waivers by the Fort Wayne Pistons.
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