Record: 37-29, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Joe Lapchick (37-29)
PTS/G: 85.0 (6th of 10) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 84.2 (7th of 10)
SRS: 0.68 (5th of 10)
Expected W-L: 35-31 (5th of 10)
Arena: Madison Square Garden (III) ▪ Attendance: 140,746 (2nd of 3)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-3) versus Minneapolis Lakers
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (3-1) versus Syracuse Nationals
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Boston Celtics
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1951 to June
30, 1952.
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April 26, 1952
Drafted Ralph Polson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Roy Belliveau in the ?? round (16th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Dick Bunt in the ?? round (26th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bert Cook in the ?? round (36th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Ben Gibson in the ?? round (46th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bud Julian in the ?? round (56th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Paul Sullivan in the ?? round (66th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.
Drafted Dick Surhoff in the ?? round (76th pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.