The Rochester Royals lost to the Fort Wayne Pistons, 84 to 77, in Game 1 of the 1953 Division Semifinals on March 20, 1953.

The Rochester Royals lost to the Fort Wayne Pistons, 84 to 77, in Game 1 of the 1953 Division Semifinals on March 20, 1953.
Pistons
Royals
FG Made - Attempted
28-62
24-66
Field Goal %
45.2
36.4
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
28-41
29-43
Free Throw %
68.3
67.4
Rebounds
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
37
34