1952–53 Philadelphia Warriors season

The 1952–53 NBA season was the Warriors' 7th season in the NBA.[1]

1952–53 Philadelphia Warriors season
Head coachEdward Gottlieb
ArenaPhiladelphia Civic Center
Results
Record12–57 (.174)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
RadioWCAU
< 1951–52 1953–54 >

Offseason

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Draft picks

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RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege

Roster

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Regular season

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Season standings

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W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-New York Knicks4723.671-22-415-1410-530-10
x-Syracuse Nationals4724.6620.532-210-205-226-15
x-Boston Celtics4625.6481.521-311-1814-428-13
x-Baltimore Bullets1654.2293111-201–194-1510-30
Philadelphia Warriors1257.17434.55-121–286-177-33
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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1952-53 NBA Records
TeamBALBOSFWPINDMILMINNYKPHIROCSYR
Baltimore2–80–62–43–31–50–106–40–62–8
Boston8–24–24–25–11–56–49–14–25–6
Fort Wayne6–02–47–37–31–94–25–03–71–5
Indianapolis4–22–43–75–64–61–55–13–71–5
Milwaukee3–31–53–76–53–71–54–23–73–3
Minneapolis5–15–19–16–47–34–26–04–62–4
New York10–04–62–45–15–12–410–03–36–4
Philadelphia4–61–90–51–52–40–60–102–42–8
Rochester6–02–47–37–37–36–43–34–22–4
Syracuse8–26–55–15–13–34–24–68–24–2

Game log

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1952–53 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1November 1Syracuse86–84 (OT)Andy Phillip (21)1–0
2November 2@ Syracuse91–117Claude Overton (25)1–1
3November 8Minneapolis71–93Neil Johnston (21)1–2
4November 14Indianapolis71–77Neil Johnston (13)1–3
5November 15N Indianapolis76–79Neil Johnston (20)1–4
6November 16N Baltimore81–79Don Lofgran (20)2–4
7November 18N Milwaukee83–82Neil Johnston (23)3–4
8November 19@ Baltimore89–106Don Lofgran (23)3–5
9November 20Baltimore106–99Neil Johnston (31)4–5
10November 22N Baltimore95–96Neil Johnston (21)4–6
11November 23@ Fort Wayne80–92Johnston, Phillip (21)4–7
12November 26@ Boston92–93Neil Johnston (29)4–8
13November 27Boston70–83Andy Phillip (15)4–9
14November 28N Milwaukee77–78 (2OT)Neil Johnston (21)4–10
15November 30@ Minneapolis66–91Neil Johnston (30)4–11
16December 2New York82–89 (OT)Neil Johnston (25)4–12
17December 3N New York75–100Neil Johnston (22)4–13
18December 6Syracuse74–82Neil Johnston (31)4–14
19December 7@ Rochester92–94Neil Johnston (24)4–15
20December 9N Boston72–86Jerry Fleishman (18)4–16
21December 10N Boston97–103Neil Johnston (32)4–17
22December 11Rochester98–86Neil Johnston (20)5–17
23December 13@ Boston78–82Fulks, Johnston, Lofgran (15)5–18
24December 14@ Syracuse83–102Neil Johnston (26)5–19
25December 16N Fort Wayne64–95Neil Johnston (18)5–20
26December 18Fort Wayne79–86Neil Johnston (17)5–21
27December 21@ Fort Wayne71–74Neil Johnston (23)5–22
28December 25Rochester78–93Jerry Fleishman (21)5–23
29December 28@ New York54–72Neil Johnston (16)5–24
30January 1New York82–108Neil Johnston (28)5–25
31January 3@ Baltimore77–81Neil Johnston (26)5–26
32January 4@ Fort Wayne68–79Joe Fulks (23)5–27
33January 6@ Indianapolis76–71Neil Johnston (26)6–27
34January 7Boston82–84Neil Johnston (20)6–28
35January 10N Syracuse77–87Neil Johnston (34)6–29
36January 11@ Syracuse72–76Neil Johnston (32)6–30
37January 17@ New York76–84Neil Johnston (27)6–31
38January 18N Indianapolis74–76 (OT)Neil Johnston (23)6–32
39January 25@ Baltimore68–82Joe Fulks (19)6–33
40January 29New York61–72Neil Johnston (21)6–34
41January 31@ Rochester83–103Joe Fulks (19)6–35
42February 1N New York85–90Neil Johnston (22)6–36
43February 4N Baltimore96–88Danny Finn (30)7–36
44February 7@ New York63–86Neil Johnston (30)7–37
45February 8@ Syracuse89–98Neil Johnston (28)7–38
46February 10@ Rochester85–101Neil Johnston (26)7–39
47February 12Boston92–91Danny Finn (27)8–39
48February 14@ Minneapolis84–92Neil Johnston (24)8–40
49February 15N Baltimore95–75Neil Johnston (32)9–40
50February 17@ Indianapolis77–80Neil Johnston (32)9–41
51February 21@ New York69–85Neil Johnston (23)9–42
52February 22@ Syracuse73–86Neil Johnston (26)9–43
53February 23N Milwaukee64–78Danny Finn (25)9–44
54February 24N Syracuse63–74Neil Johnston (21)9–45
55February 25@ Boston80–87Joe Fulks (21)9–46
56February 26Minneapolis73–85Neil Johnston (24)9–47
57February 27N Minneapolis75–98Joe Fulks (23)9–48
58February 28@ Milwaukee73–87Neil Johnston (28)9–49
59March 1N Minneapolis80–102Neil Johnston (28)9–50
60March 3@ Indianapolis73–90Neil Johnston (23)9–51
61March 4N Boston75–82Neil Johnston (30)9–52
62March 5N Rochester78–69Neil Johnston (21)10–52
63March 7N Syracuse88–87Neil Johnston (25)11–52
64March 10N Milwaukee76–77Neil Johnston (19)11–53
65March 11N Milwaukee72–69 (OT)Neil Johnston (26)12–53
66March 12New York85–90Joe Fulks (29)12–54
67March 13N Baltimore72–98Neil Johnston (20)12–55
68March 14@ Baltimore85–87Neil Johnston (27)12–56
69March 15@ Boston87–103Neil Johnston (33)12–57

Player statistics

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Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage
 RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game
 BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game

Season

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Awards and records

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Transactions

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References

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See also

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