Index
NBA Playoffs
| 1953 Playoffs | |
| NBA
Finals |
|
|
Minneapolis
4, New York 1 |
|
| Apr. 4: Sat., New York 96 at Minneapolis 88 | |
| Apr. 5: Sun., New York 71 at Minneapolis 73 | |
| Apr. 7: Tue., Minneapolis 90 at New York 75 | |
| Apr. 8: Wed., Minneapolis 71 at New York 69 | |
| Apr. 10: Fri., Minneapolis 91 at New York 84 | |
|
Eastern Division |
Western
Division |
| Division
Finals |
|
| New York 3, Boston 1 | Minneapolis 3, Fort Wayne 2 |
| Mar. 25: Wed., Boston 91 at New York 95 | Mar. 26: Thu., Fort Wayne 73 at Minneapolis 83 |
| Mar. 26: Thu., New York 70 at Boston 86 | Mar. 28: Sat., Fort Wayne 75 at Minneapolis 82 |
| Mar. 28: Sat., Boston 82 at New York 101 | Mar. 30: Mon., Minneapolis 95 at Fort Wayne 98 |
| Mar. 29: Sun., New York 82 at Boston 75 | Apr. 1: Wed., Minneapolis 82 at Fort Wayne 85 |
| Apr. 2: Thu., Fort Wayne 58 at Minneapolis 74 | |
Division
Semifinals |
|
| New York 2, Baltimore 0 | Fort Wayne 2, Rochester 1 |
| Mar. 17: Tue., Baltimore 62 at New York 80 | Mar. 20: Fri., Fort Wayne 84 at Rochester 77 |
| Mar. 20: Fri., New York 90 at Baltimore 81 | Mar. 22: Sun., Rochester 83 at Fort Wayne 71 |
| Mar. 24: Tue., Fort Wayne 67 at Rochester 65 | |
| Boston 2, Syracuse 0 | Minneapolis 2, Indianapolis 0 |
| Mar. 19: Thu., Boston 87 at Syracuse 81 | Mar. 22: Sun., Indianapolis 69 at Minneapolis 85 |
| Mar. 21: Sat., Syracuse 105 at Boston 111**** | Mar. 23: Mon., Minneapolis 81 at Indianapolis 79 |