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1953 NBA Playoff Results by Date

Complete day-by-day schedule with the scores for all the games played in the 1953 NBA Playoffs, including date, points scored, location, series and more information.

1953 NBA Playoff Results

Game Result Series
Date: Mar 17, 1953
1. Baltimore Bullets (1st) - New York Knicks at New York
62 - 80
NBA Eastern Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 19, 1953
2. Boston Celtics - Syracuse Nationals at Syracuse
87 - 81
NBA Eastern Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 20, 1953
3. New York Knicks - Baltimore Bullets (1st) at Baltimore
90 - 81
NBA Eastern Division Semifinals
4. Fort Wayne Pistons - Rochester Royals at Rochester
84 - 77
NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 21, 1953
5. Syracuse Nationals - Boston Celtics at Boston
105 - 111 4OT
NBA Eastern Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 22, 1953
6. Rochester Royals - Fort Wayne Pistons at Fort Wayne
83 - 71
NBA Western Division Semifinals
7. Indianapolis Olympians - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
69 - 85
NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 23, 1953
8. Minneapolis Lakers - Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis
81 - 79
NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 24, 1953
9. Fort Wayne Pistons - Rochester Royals at Rochester
67 - 65
NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 25, 1953
10. Boston Celtics - New York Knicks at New York
91 - 95
NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 26, 1953
11. New York Knicks - Boston Celtics at Boston
70 - 86
NBA Eastern Division Finals
12. Fort Wayne Pistons - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
73 - 83
NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Mar 28, 1953
13. Fort Wayne Pistons - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
75 - 82
NBA Western Division Finals
14. Boston Celtics - New York Knicks at New York
82 - 101
NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 29, 1953
15. New York Knicks - Boston Celtics at Boston
82 - 75
NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 30, 1953
16. Minneapolis Lakers - Fort Wayne Pistons at Fort Wayne
95 - 98
NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Apr 1, 1953
17. Minneapolis Lakers - Fort Wayne Pistons at Fort Wayne
82 - 85
NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Apr 2, 1953
18. Fort Wayne Pistons - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
58 - 74
NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Apr 4, 1953
19. New York Knicks - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
96 - 88
NBA Finals
Date: Apr 5, 1953
20. New York Knicks - Minneapolis Lakers at Minneapolis
71 - 73
NBA Finals
Date: Apr 7, 1953
21. Minneapolis Lakers - New York Knicks at New York
90 - 75
NBA Finals
Date: Apr 8, 1953
22. Minneapolis Lakers - New York Knicks at New York
71 - 69
NBA Finals
Date: Apr 10, 1953
23. Minneapolis Lakers - New York Knicks at New York
91 - 84
NBA Finals