1952-53 New York Knicks Game Log

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Record: 47-23, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Joe Lapchick (47-23)

PTS/G: 85.5 (4th of 10) Opp PTS/G: 80.3 (4th of 10)

SRS: 4.39 (2nd of 10) Pace: 93.1 (6th of 10)

Off Rtg: 90.5 (3rd of 10) Def Rtg: 85.0 (2nd of 10) Net Rtg: +5.5 (2nd of 10)

Expected W-L: 50-20 (2nd of 10)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III)

NBA 1953 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Baltimore Bullets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (3-1) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Finals (1-4) versus Minneapolis Lakers (Series Stats)

NBA Runners-up
Eastern Div Champs

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1952-11-01		BLB	W	69	53	27						15	33	.455							25	20						13	26	.500							27
2	2	1952-11-08	@	BLB	W	92	62	36						20	27	.741							27	19						24	31	.774							24
3	3	1952-11-11	@	ROC	L	94	104	30						34	48	.708							39	36						32	39	.821							38
4	4	1952-11-13		MNL	W	100	91	40						20	34	.588							31	34						23	37	.622							28
5	5	1952-11-15		BOS	W	79	68	30						19	35	.543							29	25						18	29	.621							28
6	6	1952-11-16	@	FTW	L	83	112	22						39	57	.684							38	39						34	45	.756							42
7	7	1952-11-18	@	INO	L	90	100	34						22	35	.629							28	35						30	35	.857							26
8	8	1952-11-20	N	INO	W	72	67	29	87	.333				14	28	.500		70	23				28	22	93	.237				23	31	.742		70	15				21
9	9	1952-11-22		SYR	W	98	68	35						28	38	.737							26	22						24	33	.727							32
10	10	1952-11-23	@	SYR	L	73	76	20						33	44	.750							41	19						38	50	.760							37
11	11	1952-11-26	@	BLB	W	94	92	34						26	35	.743							33	29						34	41	.829							31
12	12	1952-11-27	N	BLB	W	104	92	38						28	38	.737							27	32						28	34	.824							31
13	13	1952-11-29		INO	W	94	72	34						26	32	.813							15	30						12	21	.571							27
14	14	1952-12-02	@	PHW	W	89	82	33	94	.351				23	35	.657		70	29				28	27	88	.307				28	37	.757		58	21				25
15	15	1952-12-03	N	PHW	W	100	75	36						28	39	.718							23	29						17	25	.680							30
16	16	1952-12-04		MNL	L	71	81	23						25	35	.714							32	30						21	33	.636							27
17	17	1952-12-06	@	MNL	L	78	85	32	80	.400				14	19	.737							27	30	71	.423				25	33	.758							15
18	18	1952-12-07	@	FTW	L	91	102	30						31	37	.838							30	35						32	35	.914							23
19	19	1952-12-09		ROC	L	75	77	25						25	37	.676							27	28						21	31	.677							30
20	20	1952-12-13	@	ROC	W	99	97	31						37	46	.804							36	33						31	45	.689							37
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1952-12-14	@	MLH	W	74	69	27						20	33	.606							32	23						23	36	.639							25
22	22	1952-12-16		SYR	W	98	93	31						36	49	.735							44	27						39	59	.661							42
23	23	1952-12-20	@	BLB	W	102	99	33						36	51	.706							42	35						29	50	.580							43
24	24	1952-12-21		BLB	W	102	77	37						28	46	.609							20	29						19	25	.760							29
25	25	1952-12-22	N	MLH	W	80	75	29						22	30	.733							16	27						21	23	.913							22
26	26	1952-12-25		BOS	W	97	84	39						19	24	.792							26	30						24	33	.727							18
27	27	1952-12-27	N	FTW	L	91	92	25						41	55	.745							32	32						28	36	.778							42
28	28	1952-12-28		PHW	W	72	54	27						18	27	.667							17	20						14	20	.700							20
29	29	1953-01-01	@	PHW	W	108	82	42	87	.483				24	32	.750		68	34				36	30	85	.353				22	41	.537		51	29				29
30	30	1953-01-03		SYR	W	85	77	26						33	46	.717							40	26						25	44	.568							39
31	31	1953-01-04	@	BOS	L	100	103	30	65	.462				40	49	.816			20				35	35	74	.473				33	44	.750			34				36
32	32	1953-01-07	N	SYR	L	93	114	32	83	.386				29	43	.674		52	24				38	43	80	.538				28	45	.622		58	33				35
33	33	1953-01-08		MLH	W	81	68	32						17	26	.654							26	24						20	33	.606							23
34	34	1953-01-09	@	INO	W	58	54	18						22	29	.759							19	20						14	22	.636							26
35	35	1953-01-11	@	MNL	L	79	85	25	78	.321				29	36	.806							35	27	63	.429				31	42	.738							26
36	36	1953-01-17		PHW	W	84	76	32						20	34	.588							19	31						14	21	.667							26
37	37	1953-01-18	@	BOS	L	83	99	33	79	.418				17	25	.680			27				33	34	83	.410				31	37	.838			29				19
38	38	1953-01-21	N	MLH	L	70	72	21						28	42	.667							24	26						20	28	.714							29
39	39	1953-01-22	N	BOS	W	112	89	39	87	.448				34	41	.829		57	32				31	31	82	.378				27	35	.771		49	25				31
40	40	1953-01-24		FTW	W	82	76	25						32	50	.640							28	26						24	33	.727							38
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1953-01-25	@	SYR	W	97	62	34						29	45	.644							33	20						22	22	1.000							37
42	42	1953-01-27	@	ROC	W	74	72	27	70	.386				20	30	.667							31	21	68	.309				30	38	.789							30
43	43	1953-01-29	@	PHW	W	72	61	25	69	.362				22	30	.733		52	20				14	24	90	.267				13	19	.684		54	19				24
44	44	1953-01-31		BOS	W	76	69	25						26	45	.578							34	21						27	42	.643							36
45	45	1953-02-01	N	PHW	W	90	85	27						36	45	.800							26	31						23	32	.719							36
46	46	1953-02-03	N	MLH	W	76	69	20						36	46	.783							25	26						17	29	.586							33
47	47	1953-02-05	@	MNL	L	73	81	24	81	.296				25	37	.676							35	29	66	.439				23	38	.605							32
48	48	1953-02-06	@	INO	W	84	73	31						22	29	.759							24	24						25	29	.862							21
49	49	1953-02-07		PHW	W	86	63	29						28	36	.778							25	20						23	34	.676							31
50	50	1953-02-08	@	BOS	L	79	87	25	67	.373				29	42	.690			21				39	29	68	.426				29	42	.690			22				33
51	51	1953-02-11	@	BLB	W	86	80	31						24	31	.774							28	28						24	31	.774							25
52	52	1953-02-13	N	BLB	W	106	96	37						32	41	.780							31	34						28	36	.778							32
53	53	1953-02-14		INO	W	91	79	33						25	29	.862							17	31						17	20	.850							23
54	54	1953-02-15	@	SYR	W	85	81	24						37	56	.661							47	20						41	58	.707							50
55	55	1953-02-17		MLH	W	86	67	30						26	37	.703							23	24						19	28	.679							30
56	56	1953-02-18	N	BOS	L	66	69	26						14	32	.438							26	25						19	30	.633							19
57	57	1953-02-21		PHW	W	85	69	35						15	32	.469							19	26						17	23	.739							27
58	58	1953-02-22	@	BOS	L	83	87	31	69	.449				21	34	.618			22				40	29	74	.392				29	46	.630			25				31
59	59	1953-02-24		MNL	W	79	63	26						27	43	.628							22	25						13	27	.481							36
60	60	1953-02-25	N	ROC	L	71	79	23						25	37	.676							37	22						35	42	.833							30
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1953-02-28		FTW	W	85	74	28						29	35	.829							25	24						26	30	.867							31
62	62	1953-03-01	@	SYR	L	64	79	20						24	34	.706							32	24						31	39	.795							25
63	63	1953-03-03		ROC	W	109	88	35						39	54	.722							29	29						30	35	.857							48
64	64	1953-03-05	N	BLB	W	80	69	28						24										24						21
65	65	1953-03-06		SYR	W	75	66	26						23	32	.719							25	20						26	31	.839							30
66	66	1953-03-08		BOS	L	78	89	26						26	35	.743							27	34						21	32	.656							27
67	67	1953-03-11	N	BLB	W	113	107	33						47	59	.797							40	37						33	53	.623							50
68	68	1953-03-12	@	PHW	W	90	85	32	71	.451				26	35	.743		47	22				23	34	71	.479				17	27	.630		35	31				28
69	69	1953-03-14		SYR	L	81	95	23						35	47	.745							34	31						33	40	.825							39
70	70	1953-03-15	@	FTW	L	69	81	23						23	30	.767							29	28						25	33	.758							19

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