Boston Celtics 1952-53 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Boston Celtics 1952-53 Season Review

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Boston Celtics 1952-53 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 46-25

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	5555	2177	2617	1904	0	0	6258	0	0	1666	0	0	0	1911
Opponents Stats	0	0	0	0	0	0	6090	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1952-53 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Bob Brannum	71	1900	486	537	147	0	0	541	188	185	110	0	0	287
Gene Conley	39	461	88	171	19	0	0	108	35	31	18	0	0	74
Chuck Cooper	70	1994	458	439	112	0	0	466	157	190	144	0	0	258
Bob Cousy	71	2945	1407	449	547	0	0	1320	464	587	479	0	0	227
Bob Donham	71	1435	451	239	153	0	0	353	169	240	113	0	0	213
Bob Harris	70	1971	517	485	95	0	0	459	192	226	133	0	0	238
Kleggie Hermsen	4	22	1	7	0	0	0	9	0	2	1	0	0	6
Ed Macauley	69	2902	1402	629	280	0	0	997	451	667	500	0	0	188
John Mahnken	69	771	191	182	75	0	0	252	76	56	39	0	0	110
Mo Mahoney	6	34	12	7	1	0	0	10	4	5	4	0	0	7
Kenny Rollins	43	426	98	45	46	0	0	115	38	27	22	0	0	63
Bill Sharman	71	2333	1147	288	191	0	0	925	403	401	341	0	0	240

1952-53 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Bob Brannum	6	83	31	21	10			23	12	11	7			23
Chuck Cooper	6	195	60	39	14			48	19	27	22			27
Bob Cousy	6	270	153	25	37			120	46	73	61			21
Bob Donham	6	138	33	21	13			38	11	27	11			24
Bob Harris	6	193	50	56	12			35	16	24	18			28
Ed Macauley	6	278	101	58	21			71	31	54	39			23
John Mahnken	6	72	5	19	6			10	0	5	5			16
Mo Mahoney	4	45	9	7	2			14	3	5	3			14
Kenny Rollins	6	65	20	8	7			15	6	8	8			14
Bill Sharman	6	201	70	15	15			60	20	32	30			26

Boston Celtics 1952 - 53 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Fri, Oct 31, 1952	@	Indianapolis Olympians	W	83	68
2	Sat, Nov 1, 1952	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	91	94
3	Sat, Nov 8, 1952		Syracuse Nationals	W	106	83
4	Tue, Nov 11, 1952		Minneapolis Lakers	L	92	101
5	Thu, Nov 13, 1952	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	81	96
6	Sat, Nov 15, 1952	@	New York Knicks	L	68	79
7	Sun, Nov 16, 1952		Rochester Royals	W	96	87
8	Wed, Nov 19, 1952	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	91	77
9	Sat, Nov 22, 1952		Indianapolis Olympians	W	96	91
10	Sun, Nov 23, 1952	@	Rochester Royals	W	102	100
11	Wed, Nov 26, 1952		Philadelphia Warriors	W	93	92
12	Thu, Nov 27, 1952	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	83	70
13	Sat, Nov 29, 1952	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	78	71
14	Sun, Nov 30, 1952	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	66	78
15	Wed, Dec 3, 1952		Minneapolis Lakers	L	102	106
16	Thu, Dec 4, 1952	N	Milwaukee Hawks	L	73	90
17	Sat, Dec 6, 1952		Milwaukee Hawks	W	88	83
18	Tue, Dec 9, 1952	N	Philadelphia Warriors	W	86	72
19	Wed, Dec 10, 1952	N	Philadelphia Warriors	W	103	97
20	Thu, Dec 11, 1952	N	Baltimore Bullets	W	94	88
21	Sat, Dec 13, 1952		Philadelphia Warriors	W	82	78
22	Sun, Dec 14, 1952	@	Baltimore Bullets	W	83	73
23	Thu, Dec 18, 1952	N	Syracuse Nationals	W	88	83
24	Sat, Dec 20, 1952		Syracuse Nationals	W	91	77
25	Sun, Dec 21, 1952	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	86	90
26	Thu, Dec 25, 1952	@	New York Knicks	L	84	97
27	Fri, Dec 26, 1952	@	Indianapolis Olympians	L	74	85
28	Sat, Dec 27, 1952	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	71	94
29	Sun, Dec 28, 1952	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	89	66
30	Wed, Dec 31, 1952		Syracuse Nationals	W	97	87
31	Thu, Jan 1, 1953	@	Rochester Royals	W	83	81
32	Sat, Jan 3, 1953	N	Indianapolis Olympians	W	78	63
33	Sun, Jan 4, 1953		New York Knicks	W	103	100
34	Wed, Jan 7, 1953	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	84	82
35	Thu, Jan 8, 1953	N	Rochester Royals	W	88	85
36	Fri, Jan 9, 1953	N	Baltimore Bullets	L	90	94
37	Sat, Jan 10, 1953	@	Baltimore Bullets	L	105	126
38	Sun, Jan 11, 1953		Baltimore Bullets	W	131	87
39	Thu, Jan 15, 1953	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	85	91
40	Fri, Jan 16, 1953	@	Milwaukee Hawks	W	100	90
41	Sun, Jan 18, 1953		New York Knicks	W	99	83
42	Wed, Jan 21, 1953		Fort Wayne Pistons	W	94	84
43	Thu, Jan 22, 1953	N	New York Knicks	L	89	112
44	Fri, Jan 23, 1953	@	Indianapolis Olympians	L	85	90
45	Sun, Jan 25, 1953	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	82	87
46	Tue, Jan 27, 1953	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	80	58
47	Thu, Jan 29, 1953	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	98	111
48	Sat, Jan 31, 1953	@	New York Knicks	L	69	76
49	Sun, Feb 1, 1953		Rochester Royals	L	86	109
50	Wed, Feb 4, 1953		Syracuse Nationals	W	105	92
51	Sat, Feb 7, 1953	@	Baltimore Bullets	W	101	98
52	Sun, Feb 8, 1953		New York Knicks	W	87	79
53	Thu, Feb 12, 1953	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	91	92
54	Fri, Feb 13, 1953		Milwaukee Hawks	W	77	74
55	Sun, Feb 15, 1953		Indianapolis Olympians	W	89	76
56	Tue, Feb 17, 1953	N	Syracuse Nationals	L	65	84
57	Wed, Feb 18, 1953	N	New York Knicks	W	69	66
58	Sat, Feb 21, 1953	@	Baltimore Bullets	W	90	86
59	Sun, Feb 22, 1953		New York Knicks	W	87	83
60	Wed, Feb 25, 1953		Philadelphia Warriors	W	87	80
61	Thu, Feb 26, 1953	N	Baltimore Bullets	W	82	81
62	Sat, Feb 28, 1953	@	Rochester Royals	L	85	92
63	Tue, Mar 3, 1953	N	Baltimore Bullets	W	95	94
64	Wed, Mar 4, 1953	N	Philadelphia Warriors	W	82	75
65	Fri, Mar 6, 1953		Minneapolis Lakers	W	100	85
66	Sun, Mar 8, 1953	@	New York Knicks	W	89	78
67	Wed, Mar 11, 1953		Fort Wayne Pistons	W	98	92
68	Thu, Mar 12, 1953	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	70	84
69	Sun, Mar 15, 1953		Philadelphia Warriors	W	103	87
70	Mon, Mar 16, 1953	N	Baltimore Bullets	W	92	78
71	Tue, Mar 17, 1953	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	68	72