Minneapolis Lakers 1954-55 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Minneapolis Lakers 1954-55 Season Review

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Minneapolis Lakers 1954-55 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 40-32

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	6465	2506	2517	1873	0	0	6885	0	0	1468	0	0	0	1935
Opponents Stats	0	0	0	0	0	0	6801	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1954-55 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Bob Carney	19	244	69	45	16	0	0	64	24	40	21	0	0	36
Lew Hitch	17	323	98	93	23	0	0	68	32	49	34	0	0	29
Jim Holstein	62	980	281	206	58	0	0	330	107	94	67	0	0	107
Ed Kalafat	72	1102	347	317	75	0	0	375	118	168	111	0	0	205
Clyde Lovellette	70	2361	1311	802	100	0	0	1192	519	398	273	0	0	262
Slater Martin	72	2784	976	260	427	0	0	919	350	359	276	0	0	221
Vern Mikkelsen	71	2559	1327	722	145	0	0	1043	440	598	447	0	0	319
Jim Pollard	63	1960	681	458	160	0	0	749	265	186	151	0	0	147
Dick Schnittker	72	1798	750	349	114	0	0	583	226	362	298	0	0	231
Whitey Skoog	72	2365	785	303	251	0	0	836	330	155	125	0	0	265
Don Sunderlage	45	404	114	56	37	0	0	133	33	73	48	0	0	57
Bobby Watson	50	546	146	64	62	0	0	173	62	35	22	0	0	56

1954-55 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Bob Carney	7	41	10	5	3			8	1	9	8			7
Lew Hitch	7	137	55	42	10			40	16	29	23			9
Jim Holstein	7	117	40	30	6			38	16	9	8			8
Ed Kalafat	7	76	7	18	0			22	2	10	3			16
Clyde Lovellette	7	197	117	64	3			98	44	40	29			32
Slater Martin	7	315	96	28	31			94	28	49	40			23
Vern Mikkelsen	7	209	96	78	13			85	30	46	36			36
Jim Pollard	7	257	99	78	14			104	33	46	33			13
Dick Schnittker	7	140	53	31	7			51	14	36	25			23
Whitey Skoog	7	241	91	37	16			92	36	21	19			30

Minneapolis Lakers 1954 - 55 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Sat, Oct 30, 1954	@	New York Knicks	L	83	94
2	Sun, Oct 31, 1954	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	97	94
3	Sat, Nov 6, 1954	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	79	67
4	Sun, Nov 7, 1954		New York Knicks	L	93	103
5	Sun, Nov 14, 1954		Syracuse Nationals	W	99	92
6	Thu, Nov 25, 1954		Rochester Royals	W	95	84
7	Sat, Nov 27, 1954	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	81	97
8	Sun, Nov 28, 1954		Boston Celtics	W	115	108
9	Tue, Nov 30, 1954	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	90	92
10	Wed, Dec 1, 1954	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	91	88
11	Thu, Dec 2, 1954	N	Milwaukee Hawks	L	108	117
12	Sat, Dec 4, 1954	@	Milwaukee Hawks	L	88	95
13	Sun, Dec 5, 1954		Milwaukee Hawks	W	104	102
14	Tue, Dec 7, 1954	@	New York Knicks	L	89	97
15	Wed, Dec 8, 1954	@	Boston Celtics	W	101	99
16	Sat, Dec 11, 1954	@	Rochester Royals	W	91	83
17	Sun, Dec 12, 1954		New York Knicks	W	80	73
18	Tue, Dec 14, 1954	N	Boston Celtics	L	108	115
19	Wed, Dec 15, 1954	N	Rochester Royals	L	97	99
20	Sat, Dec 18, 1954		Syracuse Nationals	W	86	83
21	Sun, Dec 19, 1954	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	93	108
22	Sat, Dec 25, 1954		Philadelphia Warriors	W	99	91
23	Sun, Dec 26, 1954		Boston Celtics	W	87	82
24	Wed, Dec 29, 1954	N	Boston Celtics	W	129	118
25	Thu, Dec 30, 1954	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	76	93
26	Fri, Dec 31, 1954	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	103	91
27	Sun, Jan 2, 1955		Rochester Royals	L	100	102
28	Mon, Jan 3, 1955	N	Philadelphia Warriors	W	76	74
29	Tue, Jan 4, 1955	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	92	93
30	Wed, Jan 5, 1955	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	85	106
31	Thu, Jan 6, 1955	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	117	106
32	Sat, Jan 8, 1955		Syracuse Nationals	L	97	100
33	Sun, Jan 9, 1955	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	86	89
34	Tue, Jan 11, 1955		Syracuse Nationals	W	93	82
35	Wed, Jan 12, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	W	102	88
36	Thu, Jan 13, 1955	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	96	102
37	Fri, Jan 14, 1955	@	Boston Celtics	L	95	100
38	Sat, Jan 15, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	L	90	93
39	Sun, Jan 16, 1955		Philadelphia Warriors	W	106	98
40	Wed, Jan 19, 1955	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	95	81
41	Thu, Jan 20, 1955	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	97	90
42	Fri, Jan 21, 1955	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	100	92
43	Sun, Jan 23, 1955		Milwaukee Hawks	W	82	79
44	Thu, Jan 27, 1955	N	Milwaukee Hawks	L	79	85
45	Sat, Jan 29, 1955		Fort Wayne Pistons	W	100	91
46	Sun, Jan 30, 1955	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	92	99
47	Wed, Feb 2, 1955	N	New York Knicks	W	96	81
48	Thu, Feb 3, 1955		New York Knicks	W	90	83
49	Sat, Feb 5, 1955	N	Milwaukee Hawks	W	103	87
50	Sun, Feb 6, 1955		Milwaukee Hawks	L	99	101
51	Tue, Feb 8, 1955	@	New York Knicks	L	95	98
52	Wed, Feb 9, 1955	N	New York Knicks	L	112	118
53	Thu, Feb 10, 1955	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	81	85
54	Sat, Feb 12, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	W	96	95
55	Sun, Feb 13, 1955		Philadelphia Warriors	W	103	93
56	Sat, Feb 19, 1955		Fort Wayne Pistons	W	98	92
57	Sun, Feb 20, 1955		Rochester Royals	W	105	92
58	Mon, Feb 21, 1955	N	Rochester Royals	W	112	110
59	Wed, Feb 23, 1955	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	97	120
60	Thu, Feb 24, 1955		Boston Celtics	W	112	98
61	Fri, Feb 25, 1955	N	Boston Celtics	L	104	107
62	Sat, Feb 26, 1955		Fort Wayne Pistons	L	89	90
63	Sun, Feb 27, 1955		Rochester Royals	W	93	84
64	Mon, Feb 28, 1955	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	88	90
65	Thu, Mar 3, 1955	N	Rochester Royals	L	76	83
66	Fri, Mar 4, 1955	@	Boston Celtics	W	121	106
67	Sat, Mar 5, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	W	107	104
68	Sun, Mar 6, 1955		Milwaukee Hawks	L	98	100
69	Mon, Mar 7, 1955	N	New York Knicks	W	97	96
70	Wed, Mar 9, 1955	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	89	102
71	Thu, Mar 10, 1955	N	Syracuse Nationals	W	96	93
72	Sat, Mar 12, 1955	N	Philadelphia Warriors	W	86	78