Royals 81-86 Nationals (Dec 30, 1953)

ROC

SYR

1

17

24

2

25

19

3

23

19

4

16

24

81

86

Top Performers

Points

25

Wanzer

ROC

Rebounds

13

Lloyd

SYR

Assists

5

McMahon

ROC

Team Stats

SYR

27-80 (33.8%)

FG%

20-61 (32.8%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

27-32 (84.4%)

FTM

46-57 (80.7%)

33

Rebounds

41

24

Assists

19

Turnovers

1953-54 Western Standings

ROCSYR

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers - y	46	26	.639
2	Royals - x	44	28	.611	2.0
3	Pistons - e	40	32	.556	6.0
4	Hawks - e	21	51	.292	25.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Knicks - y	44	28	.611
2	Nationals - x	42	30	.583	2.0
3	Celtics - x	42	30	.583	2.0
4	Warriors - e	29	43	.403	15.0
5	Bullets - e	16	56	.222	28.0

Game Summary

The Syracuse Nationals squeaked out a win over the Rochester Royals, 86 to 81, on December 31, 1953.

Game Info

December 30, 1953

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Jack Coleman J. Coleman #10	36	13	10 (0)	5	6	6-12	1-1	52.3
Arnie Risen A. Risen #14	36	11	6 (0)	2	5	3-12	5-5	38.7
Odie Spears O. Spears #15	34	10	2 (0)	1	6	2-9	6-6	43.0
Bobby Wanzer B. Wanzer #09	31	25	5 (0)	2	6	9-15	7-9	65.9
Bob Davies B. Davies #11	28	9	2 (0)	2	5	3-11	3-5	34.1
Jack McMahon J. McMahon #21	28	5	2 (0)	5	6	1-9	3-3	24.2
Alex Hannum A. Hannum #20	22	6	3 (0)	4	6	2-7	2-3	36.1
Cal Christensen C. Christensen #18	20	2	3 (0)	3	4	1-4	0-0	25.0
Norm Swanson N. Swanson #12	5	0	0 (0)	0	2	0-1	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	ROC		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Dolph Schayes D. Schayes #4	42	20	10 (0)	5	4	4-9	12-12	70.0
Earl Lloyd E. Lloyd #11	38	16	13 (0)	1	5	5-14	6-7	46.8
George King G. King #3	35	7	0 (0)	1	2	2-7	3-6	36.3
Wally Osterkorn W. Osterkorn #8	33	8	9 (0)	4	2	1-5	6-10	42.6
Paul Seymour P. Seymour #5	26	15	1 (0)	4	6	4-8	7-8	65.1
Bill Gabor B. Gabor #7	23	11	1 (0)	3	3	3-10	5-7	42.0
Billy Kenville B. Kenville #15	19	3	4 (0)	1	1	1-4	1-1	33.8
Bob Lavoy B. Lavoy #8	19	3	3 (0)	0	1	0-1	3-3	64.7
Jim Neal J. Neal #17	5	3	0 (0)	0	2	0-3	3-3	34.7