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The Minneapolis Lakers were defeated by the New York Knicks, 96 to 88, in Game 1 of the 1953 NBA Finals on April 4, 1953.

Final

NYK

96

MIN

88

Team

NYK

MIN

1

19

18

2

24

29

3

23

20

4

30

21

Total

96

88

Team Stats

Player Stats

Knicks

Lakers

FG Made - Attempted

30-70

33-86

Field Goal %

42.9

38.4

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

36-47

22-33

Free Throw %

76.6

66.7

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

25

35

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