Celtics 93-71 Knicks (Mar 15, 1954)

BOS

NYK

1

16

15

2

32

12

3

24

19

4

21

25

93

71

Top Performers

Points

22

Sharman

BOS

Assists

10

Cousy

BOS

Team Stats

NYK

32-80 (40.0%)

FG%

23-64 (35.9%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

29-33 (87.9%)

FTM

25-40 (62.5%)

Rebounds

24

Assists

14

Turnovers

1953-54 Eastern Standings

	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 New York Knicks were easily defeated by the Boston Celtics, 93 to 71, in Game 1 of the 1954 Division Round-Robin on March 16, 1954.

Game Info

March 15, 1954

Players	MIN	PTS	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Bob Cousy B. Cousy #14	43	22	10	2	7-24	8-11	38.1
Ed Macauley E. Macauley #22	38	12	7	2	4-8	4-4	61.5
Bill Sharman B. Sharman #21	35	22	2	3	8-20	6-6	48.6
Bob Brannum B. Brannum #18	31	10	2	5	4-11	2-3	40.6
Bob Harris B. Harris #13	28	12	0	3	4-4	4-4	104.2
Chuck Cooper C. Cooper #11	27	9	1	4	3-5	3-3	71.2
Jack Nichols J. Nichols #16	18	1	2	3	0-1	1-1	34.7
Ernie Barrett E. Barrett #23	12	5	0	0	2-5	1-1	46.0
Bob Donham B. Donham #12	6	0	0	4	0-0	0-0
Don Barksdale D. Barksdale #17	2	0	0	2	0-2	0-0	0.0

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

Players	MIN	PTS	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Nathaniel Clifton N. Clifton #8	33	8	0	1	3-7	2-4	45.7
Harry Gallatin H. Gallatin #11	33	9	2	2	2-5	5-8	52.8
Jim Baechtold J. Baechtold #10	30	8	3	3	3-12	2-2	31.1
Carl Braun C. Braun #4	30	18	0	5	5-12	8-11	53.4
Connie Simmons C. Simmons #18	30	10	3	2	2-7	6-9	45.6
Fred Schaus F. Schaus #8	24	2	2	3	1-3	0-1	29.1
Alfred McGuire A. McGuire #16	23	9	2	3	4-11	1-2	37.9
Dick McGuire D. McGuire #15	21	3	1	3	1-2	1-2	52.1
Vince Boryla V. Boryla #12	12	2	1	2	1-3	0-1	29.1
Don Ackerman D. Ackerman #3	4	2	0	0	1-2	0-0	50.0