Minneapolis Lakers 1954 Championship - The Playoff Series
Game log of the 1954 Playoff games that led to the Minneapolis Lakers to the NBA Championship. All the scores of the series.
The Lakers dominated the 1954 NBA Playoffs. After winning 3 games in a round robin with the other 2 best teams of the Western Division, they played 10 games with a 6-4 record that included a 4-3 victory over the Syracuse Natinonals in the Finals. Here you have all the Playoff series played by the NBA champion.
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| Round Robin (betwenn 3 best teams of Western Division) | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Mar 17-1954 | Rochester Royals | W | 109-88 | 1-0 | |
| 2 | Mar 18-1954 | @Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 90-85 | 2-0 | |
| 3 | Mar 20-1954 | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 78-73 | 3-0 | |
| Western Division Finals | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Mar 24-1954 | Rochester Royals | W | 89-76 | Mpls Lakers lead | 1-0 |
| 2 | Mar 27-1954 | @Rochester Royals | L | 73-74 | series tied | 1-1 |
| 3 | Mar 28-1954 | Rochester Royals | W | 82-72 | Mpls Lakers win | 2-1 |
| NBA Finals | ||||||
| Gm | Date | Opponent | W-L |
Result |
Series | |
| 1 | Mar 31-1954 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 79-68 | Mpls Lakers lead | 1-0 |
| 2 | Apr 03-1954 | Syracuse Nationals | L | 60-62 | series tied | 1-1 |
| 3 | Apr 04-1954 | @Syracuse Nationals | W | 81-67 | Mpls Lakers lead | 2-1 |
| 4 | Apr 08-1954 | @Syracuse Nationals | L | 69-80 | series tied | 2-2 |
| 5 | Apr 10-1954 | @Syracuse Nationals | W | 84-73 | Mpls Lakers lead | 3-2 |
| 6 | Apr 11-1954 | Syracuse Nationals | L | 63-65 | series tied | 3-3 |
| 7 | Apr 12-1954 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 87-80 | Mpls Lakers win | 4-3 |
Minneapolis Lakers 1954 Playoff Series