1953-54 Minneapolis Lakers Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 46-26, Finished 1st in NBA Western Division

Coach: John Kundla (46-26)

PTS/G: 81.7 (3rd of 9) Opp PTS/G: 78.6 (4th of 9)

SRS: 2.71 (2nd of 9) Pace: 93.5 (2nd of 9)

Off Rtg: 86.8 (5th of 9) Def Rtg: 83.5 (2nd of 9) Net Rtg: +3.2 (2nd of 9)

Expected W-L: 45-27 (2nd of 9)

Arena: Minneapolis Auditorium

NBA 1954 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Division Round-Robin (1-0) versus Rochester Royals (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Division Round-Robin (2-0) versus Fort Wayne Pistons (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Division Finals (2-1) versus Rochester Royals (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-3) versus Syracuse Nationals (Series Stats)
Advanced from Western Division Round Robin

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1953-10-30	@	MLH	L	59	69
2	2	1953-10-31	@	NYK	L	67	91
3	3	1953-11-01	@	BOS	W	84	79				.418		.449	55.6	73.3			.380			.304	.354			.256
4	4	1953-11-04	@	BLB	W	77	75
5	5	1953-11-05	@	SYR	W	77	65				.312		.440	54.8	70.0			.390			.221	.227			.216
6	6	1953-11-07		NYK	W	70	62				.438		.367					.325			.225	.253			.320
7	7	1953-11-10	N	FTW	L	62	78
8	8	1953-11-13	@	MLH	W	92	84				.479		.520					.466			.329	.289			.434
9	9	1953-11-14	@	ROC	L	91	98
10	10	1953-11-15	N	BOS	W	89	74
11	11	1953-11-17	N	FTW	W	83	66
12	12	1953-11-19	@	PHW	W	107	79				.380		.580	55.2	70.7			.519			.316	.345			.250
13	13	1953-11-21		ROC	W	76	70				.548		.419					.342			.356	.356			.475
14	14	1953-11-22	N	MLH	W	57	55				.426		.393		72.7			.361			.213	.258			.318
15	15	1953-11-26		PHW	W	88	80				.371		.540		0.0			.500			.257	.346			.296
16	16	1953-11-29		BOS	W	95	82				.468		.512					.442			.351	.341			.317
17	17	1953-12-03	N	SYR	W	87	74				.272		.422	52.6	40.0			.380			.185	.305			.293
18	18	1953-12-05		SYR	W	90	80				.307		.451	57.8	57.1			.398			.227	.375			.361
19	19	1953-12-12		NYK	W	71	67				.358		.458					.403			.254	.338			.354
20	20	1953-12-13	N	ROC	L	70	87				.276		.359		0.0			.299			.207	.378			.419
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1953-12-15	@	NYK	L	79	80				.416		.375					.315			.258	.304			.405
22	22	1953-12-16	N	MLH	W	69	63
23	23	1953-12-17	@	BLB	L	64	75				.387		.365					.293			.267	.351			.311
24	24	1953-12-19	@	ROC	W	91	78				.292		.453					.416			.191	.325			.289
25	25	1953-12-20	@	SYR	L	76	81				.391		.373	47.1	81.5			.310			.253	.342			.382
26	26	1953-12-25	N	BLB	L	78	88
27	27	1953-12-26		FTW	W	77	71				.343		.478					.386			.329	.358			.343
28	28	1953-12-27	@	FTW	W	79	75				.486		.440		81.5			.365			.338	.406			.275
29	29	1953-12-30		FTW	L	80	97				.181		.394					.351			.149	.493			.380
30	30	1954-01-02		NYK	W	78	74				.578		.486					.391			.438	.356			.542
31	31	1954-01-04	N	ROC	L	84	85
32	32	1954-01-07		ROC	W	89	71				.606		.495		0.0			.408			.437	.353			.338
33	33	1954-01-09	@	MLH	W	78	67
34	34	1954-01-10		BOS	W	99	85				.453		.550					.507			.307	.429			.492
35	35	1954-01-13	@	BOS	L	84	88				.438		.482		93.3			.411			.329	.403			.507
36	36	1954-01-14	@	SYR	L	71	96				.473		.397	44.4	83.3			.324			.311	.469			.247
37	37	1954-01-16		MLH	L	58	64				.271		.439					.407			.169	.400			.480
38	38	1954-01-17	@	FTW	L	83	86				.232		.459		77.1			.427			.159	.406			.435
39	39	1954-01-18	N	MLH	W	91	72
40	40	1954-01-23		FTW	W	75	72				.392		.405					.316			.316	.337			.193
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1954-01-26	@	MLH	W	84	69
42	42	1954-01-27		BLB	W	76	73				.271		.399					.329			.235	.410			.377
43	43	1954-01-28	N	BLB	W	104	82				.284		.453					.402			.216	.434			.211
44	44	1954-01-30		MLH	W	80	64				.333		.484					.417			.278	.313			.328
45	45	1954-01-31		BOS	W	82	67				.468		.442					.351			.364	.253			.387
46	46	1954-02-02	@	ROC	W	87	78
47	47	1954-02-03	N	NYK	W	91	79
48	48	1954-02-04	@	BLB	W	82	70
49	49	1954-02-06		PHW	W	97	94				.412		.483					.435			.271	.468			.253
50	50	1954-02-07	@	FTW	L	83	90				.329		.442		83.9			.378			.256	.416			.338
51	51	1954-02-08	N	PHW	W	106	91				.407		.494					.418			.330	.407			.309
52	52	1954-02-09	N	PHW	W	70	67				.216		.432					.405			.135	.349			.108
53	53	1954-02-11		BLB	W	110	82				.158		.509					.485			.119	.389			.133
54	54	1954-02-12	N	MLH	L	62	71				.453		.404					.297			.375	.368			.509
55	55	1954-02-13	N	PHW	W	86	77
56	56	1954-02-14		ROC	W	105	77				.378		.500					.444			.278	.333			.321
57	57	1954-02-16	N	ROC	W	85	79				.351		.478					.416			.273	.363			.263
58	58	1954-02-18		BOS	L	92	105				.360		.446					.382			.270	.582			.403
59	59	1954-02-20		SYR	W	83	68				.184		.441					.391			.172	.361			.096
60	60	1954-02-21	@	SYR	L	73	100				.165		.400	39.4	81.3			.376			.106	.438			.247
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1954-02-22	N	PHW	L	72	79
62	62	1954-02-23	@	NYK	W	100	82
63	63	1954-02-25	@	PHW	L	72	81				.288		.399	45.1	78.6			.350			.200	.357			.443
64	64	1954-02-27	@	BLB	W	95	85
65	65	1954-02-28	@	FTW	L	77	94				.314		.393		70.4			.314			.267	.477			.492
66	66	1954-03-02		SYR	W	91	87				.325		.517					.442			.299	.440			.280
67	67	1954-03-05	@	BOS	L	106	128				.532		.544		70.3			.468			.405	.533			.356
68	68	1954-03-06	@	ROC	L	59	74				.375		.317					.225			.288	.306			.259
69	69	1954-03-07		MLH	W	65	63				.403		.359					.286			.273	.317			.134
70	70	1954-03-09	N	ROC	L	61	70
71	71	1954-03-10		NYK	L	76	85				.430		.404					.342			.278	.500			.635
72	72	1954-03-13		FTW	W	93	66				.354		.419					.375			.219	.319			.278

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