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Markets and Venues

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	\|Worcester County, Massachusetts		\|Worcester County, Massachusetts
	\|Worcester, Massachusetts		\|Worcester, Massachusetts
	\|~~Webster Square Arena~~		\|Worcester Memorial Auditorium
	\|Boston Celtics		\|Boston Celtics
	\|Two		\|Two

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	\|Philadelphia Warriors		\|Philadelphia Warriors
	\|12		\|12
	\|57		\|57*
	\|34.5		\|34.5
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	\|Milwaukee Hawks		\|Milwaukee Hawks
	\|27		\|27*
	\|44*		\|44*
	\|21.5		\|21.5
	\|}		\|}
	<nowiki>*</nowiki>Syracuse Nationals host and defeat Boston Celtics 72-68 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings. Milwaukee Hawks host and defeated by Indianapolis Olympians 74-69 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings.		<nowiki>*</nowiki>Syracuse Nationals host and defeat Boston Celtics 72-68 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings. Milwaukee Hawks host and defeated by Indianapolis Olympians 74-69 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings. One Milwaukee Hawks victory over Philadelphia Warriors in Chicago expunged and replayed in Pittsburgh, resulting in a Philadelphia Warriors victory.

	== Postseason Results ==		== Postseason Results ==

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	\|Philadelphia ~~Arena~~		\|Philadelphia Convention Hall
	\|Philadelphia		\|Philadelphia
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	* Fort Wayne Pistons relocate from North Side High School Gym to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.		* Fort Wayne Pistons relocate from North Side High School Gym to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
			* Philadelphia Warriors relocate primary venue from Philadelphia Arena to Philadelphia Convention Hall.

	== Regular Season Results ==		== Regular Season Results ==

Jackson Scofield: Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |+Seasons |1951-52 |'''1952-53''' |1953-54 |} == Teams and Alignment == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Division !Team !Primary Venue !Municipality |- | rowspan="5" |Eastern Division |Baltimore Bullets |Baltimore Coliseum |Baltimore |- |Boston Celtics |Boston Garden |Boston |- |New York Knickerbockers |Madison Square Garden (1925) |Manhattan, New York |- |..."

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Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |+Seasons |1951-52 |'''1952-53''' |1953-54 |} == Teams and Alignment == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Division !Team !Primary Venue !Municipality |- | rowspan="5" |Eastern Division |Baltimore Bullets |Baltimore Coliseum |Baltimore |- |Boston Celtics |Boston Garden |Boston |- |New York Knickerbockers |Madison Square Garden (1925) |Manhattan, New York |- |..."

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{| class="wikitable"
|+Seasons
|[[1951-52 National Basketball Association season|1951-52]]
|'''1952-53'''
|[[1953-54 National Basketball Association season|1953-54]]
|}

== Teams and Alignment ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Division
|Baltimore Bullets
|Baltimore Coliseum
|Baltimore
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Boston Garden
|Boston
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Madison Square Garden (1925)
|Manhattan, New York
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Philadelphia Arena
|Philadelphia
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
|Syracuse, New York
|-
| rowspan="5" |Western Division
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne, Indiana
|-
|Indianapolis Olympians
|Hinkle Fieldhouse
|Indianapolis
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Edgerton Park Arena
|Rochester, New York
|}

=== Changes ===

* Fort Wayne Pistons relocate from North Side High School Gym to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

== Regular Season Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!W
!L
!GB
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Division
|'''New York Knickerbockers'''
|'''47'''
|'''23'''
|
|-
|'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''47*'''
|'''24'''
|'''0.5'''
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''46'''
|'''25*'''
|'''1.5'''
|-
|'''Baltimore Bullets'''
|'''16'''
|'''54'''
|'''31'''
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|12
|57
|34.5
|-
| rowspan="5" |Western Division
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''48'''
|'''22'''
|
|-
|'''Rochester Royals'''
|'''44'''
|'''26'''
|'''4'''
|-
|'''Fort Wayne Pistons'''
|'''36'''
|'''33'''
|'''11.5'''
|-
|'''Indianapolis Olympians'''
|'''28*'''
|'''43'''
|'''20.5'''
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|27
|44*
|21.5
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Syracuse Nationals host and defeat Boston Celtics 72-68 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings. Milwaukee Hawks host and defeated by Indianapolis Olympians 74-69 in tiebreaker game that counted for regular season standings.

== Postseason Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Three)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Five)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Seven)
!Champions
|-
|'''New York Knickerbockers'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="2" |'''New York Knickerbockers'''
| rowspan="2" |'''3'''
| rowspan="4" |New York Knickerbockers
| rowspan="4" |1
| rowspan="8" |'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|0
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|0
| rowspan="2" |Boston Celtics
| rowspan="2" |1
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''2'''
|-
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
| rowspan="2" |'''3'''
| rowspan="4" |'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
| rowspan="4" |'''4'''
|-
|Indianapolis Olympians
|0
|-
|Rochester Royals
|1
| rowspan="2" |Fort Wayne Pistons
| rowspan="2" |2
|-
|'''Fort Wayne Pistons'''
|'''2'''
|}

== Special Event Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Event
!Away
!Score
!Home
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|Eastern Conference
|75-79
|'''Western Conference'''
|}

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan / Micropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!Regular
!Postseason
!Total
|-
| rowspan="7" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="5" |Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="5" |Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="5" |Suffolk County, Massachusetts
| rowspan="5" |Boston
| rowspan="3" |Boston Garden
|Boston Celtics
|19
|Three
|22
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Five
|
|Five
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Four
|
|Four
|-
| rowspan="2" |Matthews Arena
|Boston Celtics
|Five
|
|Five
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Providence County, Rhode Island
|Providence, Rhode Island
|Rhode Island Auditorium
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Worcester, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Worcester County, Massachusetts
|Worcester, Massachusetts
|Webster Square Arena
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| rowspan="2" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Erie County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Buffalo, New York
| rowspan="2" |Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="2" |Cook County, Illinois
| rowspan="2" |Chicago
| rowspan="2" |Chicago Stadium
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One expunged
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Hamilton County, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Cincinnati
| rowspan="2" |Cincinnati Gardens
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Cuyahoga County, Ohio
|Cleveland
|Cleveland Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Duluth-Grand Rapids, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
|St. Louis County, Minnesota
|Hibbing, Minnesota
|Hibbing Memorial Building Arena
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Clay County, Minnesota
|Moorhead, Minnesota
|Memorial Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| rowspan="4" |Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="4" |Allen County, Indiana
| rowspan="4" |Fort Wayne, Indiana
| rowspan="4" |Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|33
|Three
|36
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Indianapolis Olympians
|One
|
|One
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" |Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Grand Forks County, North Dakota
|Grand Forks, North Dakota
|Hyslop Sports Center
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
|Hershey, Pennsylvania
|Hersheypark Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Marion County, Indiana
| rowspan="2" |Indianapolis
| rowspan="2" |Hinkle Fieldhouse
|Indianapolis Olympians
|33
|One
|34
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Louisville/Jefferson County--Elizabethtown, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Jefferson County, Kentucky
|Louisville, Kentucky
|Louisville Gardens
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="5" |Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="5" |Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="5" |Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
| rowspan="5" |Milwaukee
| rowspan="5" |UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|21 + one tiebreaker
|
|22
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Indianapolis Olympians
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="4" |Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Hennepin County, Minnesota
| rowspan="3" |Minneapolis
|Minneapolis Armory
|Minneapolis Lakers
|
|Three
|Three
|-
| rowspan="2" |Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis Lakers
|26
|Two
|28
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Ramsey County, Minnesota
|St. Paul, Minnesota
|Roy Wilkins Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Three
|One
|Four
|-
| rowspan="8" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="6" |New York County, New York
| rowspan="6" |Manhattan, New York
|69th Regiment Armory
|New York Knickerbockers
|Seven
|Three
|10
|-
| rowspan="5" |Madison Square Garden (1925)
|New York Knickerbockers
|18
|Three
|21
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Six
|
|Six
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Mercer County, New Jersey
| rowspan="2" |Trenton, New Jersey
| rowspan="2" |Trenton Armory
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia
| rowspan="4" |Philadelphia Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Eight
|
|Eight
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Philadelphia Convention Hall
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Nine
|
|Nine
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
|Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
|Pittsburgh
|Duquesne Garden
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Wake County, North Carolina
|Raleigh, North Carolina
|James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Monroe County, New York
|Rochester, New York
|Edgerton Park Arena
|Rochester Royals
|32
|Two
|34
|-
| colspan="3" |Sheboygan, WI
|Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
|Sheboygan, Wisconsin
|Sheboygan Municipal Auditorium and Armory
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Onondaga County, New York
|Syracuse, New York
|Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
|Syracuse Nationals
|33 + one tiebreaker
|One
|35
|-
| rowspan="5" |Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Baltimore
| rowspan="4" |Baltimore Coliseum
|Baltimore Bullets
|31
|One
|32
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Four
|
|Four
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division
| colspan="2" |District of Columbia
|Uline Arena
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''349 + one expunged + two tiebreaker'''
|'''23'''
|'''376'''
|}
[[Category:1952-53]]
[[Category:National Basketball Association seasons]]

1952-53 National Basketball Association season - Revision history

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