Here you have the information about the 1952 NBA Playoffs and the path the Minneapolis Lakers took to win a new championship. The league had 10 teams in 1952 and the best 8 (4 from each Division) competed in a traditional playoff format.
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NBA Finals |
Eastern Division |
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| (1) Royals |
2 |
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2 |
Nationals (1) |
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Royals |
1 |
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1 |
Nationals |
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| (4) Pistons |
0 |
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1 |
Warriors (4) |
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Lakers |
4-3 |
Knicks |
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 Champion:
Minnepolis Lakers
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| (2) Lakers |
2 |
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1 |
Celtics (2) |
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Lakers |
3 |
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3 |
Knicks |
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| (3) Olympians |
0 |
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2 |
Knicks (4) |
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Western Division teams:
Lakers = Minneapolis Lakers
Royals = Rochester Royals
Pistons = Fort Wayne Pistons
Olympians = Indianapolis Olympians
Eastern Division teams:
Nationals = Syracuse Nationals
Warriors = Philadelphia Warriors
Celtics = Boston Celtics
Knicks = New York Knickerbockers top of page
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Playoffs
