1952–53 NBA season

1952–53 NBA season
League	National Basketball Association
Sport	Basketball
Number of games	70
Number of teams	10
Regular season
Top scorer	Neil Johnston (Philadelphia)
Playoffs
Eastern champions	New York Knicks
Eastern runners-up	Boston Celtics
Western champions	Minneapolis Lakers
Western runners-up	Fort Wayne Pistons
Finals
Champions	Minneapolis Lakers
Runners-up	New York Knicks

The 1952–53 NBA Season was the seventh season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Minneapolis Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the New York Knicks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.

Notable occurrences 1
Final standings 2
- Eastern Division 2.1
- Western Division 2.2
Statistics leaders 3

Notable occurrences

The Minneapolis Lakers won the game's MVP award.

Final standings

Eastern Division

Western Division

x – clinched playoff spot

Statistics leaders

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1952–53 NBA season