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Postseason Results

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Jackson Scofield: Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |+Seasons |1952-53 |'''1953-54''' |1954-55 |} == 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 |1952-53 |'''1953-54''' |1954-55 |} == 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
|[[1952-53 National Basketball Association season|1952-53]]
|'''1953-54'''
|[[1954-55 National Basketball Association season|1954-55]]
|}

== 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="4" |Western Division
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne, Indiana
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Edgerton Park Arena
|Rochester, New York
|}

=== Changes ===

* Indianapolis Olympians fold.
* Philadelphia Warriors relocate primary venue from Philadelphia Convention Hall to Philadelphia Arena.

== Regular Season Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!W
!L
!GB
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Division
|'''New York Knickerbockers'''
|'''44'''
|'''28'''
|
|-
|'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''42'''
|'''30'''
|'''2'''
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''42'''
|'''30'''
|'''2'''
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|29
|43
|15
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|16
|56
|28
|-
| rowspan="4" |Western Division
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''46'''
|'''26'''
|
|-
|'''Rochester Royals'''
|'''44'''
|'''28'''
|'''2'''
|-
|'''Fort Wayne Pistons'''
|'''40'''
|'''32'''
|'''6'''
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|21
|51
|25
|}

== Postseason Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! colspan="2" |Team (Double Round-Robin)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Three)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Seven)
!Champions
|-
|'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''4'''
|'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="3" |Syracuse Nationals
| rowspan="3" |3
| rowspan="6" |'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="2" |Boston Celtics
| rowspan="2" |0
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|0
|-
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''3*'''
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="3" |'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
| rowspan="3" |'''4'''
|-
|'''Rochester Royals'''
|'''2*'''
| rowspan="2" |Rochester Royals
| rowspan="2" |1
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|0*
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>The final game of the double round-robin between host Minneapolis Lakers and Fort Wayne Pistons was canceled as all positions were already finalized.

== Special Event Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Event
!Away
!Score
!Home
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|Western Conference
|93-98
|'''Eastern Conference'''
|}

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan / Micropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!Regular
!Postseason
!Total
|-
| colspan="3" |Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Broome County, New York
|Endicott, New York
|IBM Field House
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="10" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="6" |Suffolk County, Massachusetts
| rowspan="6" |Boston
| rowspan="6" |Boston Garden
|Boston Celtics
|21
|Three
|24
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Five
|
|Five
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Providence County, Rhode Island
| rowspan="3" |Providence, Rhode Island
| rowspan="3" |Rhode Island Auditorium
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Worcester, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Worcester County, Massachusetts
|Worcester, Massachusetts
|Webster Square Arena
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="4" |Erie County, New York
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo, New York
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
|Rochester Royals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|One
|
|One
|-
|Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Johnson County, Iowa
|Iowa City, Iowa
|Iowa Field House
|Milwaukee Hawks
|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
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
|Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hamilton County, Ohio
|Cincinnati
|Cincinnati Gardens
|Milwaukee Hawks
|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
|-
|Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Miami County, Ohio
|Troy, Ohio
|Hobart Arena
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|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
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Allen County, Indiana
| rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne, Indiana
| rowspan="3" |Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|27
|Two
|29
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|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
|-
|Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Kent County, Michigan
|Grand Rapids, Michigan
|George Welsh Civic Auditorium
|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
|-
| colspan="3" |Huron, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area
|Beadle County, South Dakota
|Huron, South Dakota
|Huron Arena
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Marion County, Indiana
| rowspan="3" |Indianapolis
| rowspan="3" |Corteva Coliseum
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Jackson County, Missouri
|Kansas City, Missouri
|Municipal Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="3" |Miami-Dade County, Florida
|Coral Gables, Florida
|Miami Coliseum in Coral Gables
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Miami Beach, Florida
| rowspan="2" |Miami Beach Auditorium (1925)
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="6" |Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="6" |Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
| rowspan="6" |Milwaukee
| rowspan="6" |UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|24
|
|24
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Baltimore Bullets
|One
|
|One
|-
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|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
|One
|Two
|Three
|-
| rowspan="2" |Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis Lakers
|22
|Six
|28
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Ramsey County, Minnesota
|St. Paul, Minnesota
|Roy Wilkins Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| rowspan="3" |New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |New Haven, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
| rowspan="2" |New Haven, Connecticut
| rowspan="2" |New Haven Arena (1927)
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| colspan="2" |Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
|New London, Connecticut
|New London High School Gymnasium
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="8" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="8" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="8" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="7" |New York County, New York
| rowspan="7" |Manhattan, New York
|69th Regiment Armory
|New York Knickerbockers
|Seven
|
|Seven
|-
| rowspan="6" |Madison Square Garden (1925)
|New York Knickerbockers
|19
|Two
|21
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Four
|
|Four
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|One
|
|One
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|
|
|One
|-
|Westchester County, New York
|White Plains, New York
|Westchester County Center
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Omaha-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Omaha, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Douglas County, New York
|Omaha, Nebraska
|Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="8" |Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="8" |Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division
|Camden County, New Jersey
|Collingswood, New Jersey
|Collingswood High School Gym
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia
| rowspan="5" |Philadelphia Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|10
|
|10
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Philadelphia Convention Hall
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Nine
|
|Nine
|-
|Boston Celtics
|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
|Baltimore Bullets
|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
|28
|Two
|30
|-
|Spencer-Spirit Lake, IA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Spencer, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area
|Clay County, Iowa
|Spencer, Iowa
|Spencer Fieldhouse
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Springfield-Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hampshire County, Massachusetts
|Amherst Center, Massachusetts
|Jim and Ellen Hunt Indoor Performance Center
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Onondaga County, New York
| rowspan="3" |Syracuse, New York
| rowspan="3" |Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
|Syracuse Nationals
|32
|Six
|38
|-
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" rowspan="2" |Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Lucas County, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Toledo, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Toledo Sports Arena
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="5" |Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="5" |Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="5" |Baltimore
| rowspan="5" |Baltimore Coliseum
|Baltimore Bullets
|32
|
|32
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''324'''
|'''23'''
|'''348'''
|}
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