1952-53 Baltimore Bullets Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 16-54
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 2-0
Coach: Chick Reiser (0-3)
Coach: Clair Bee (16-51)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland

1952-53 Baltimore Bullets Statistics
1952-53 Baltimore Bullets Roster

The Baltimore Bullets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 16 wins and 54 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Bullets scored 5,911 points and allowed 6,360, most in the circuit. Don Barksdale scored a team-best 899 points for Baltimore, and Eddie Miller contributed 609 rebounds. Paul Hoffman dished out 237 assists for the squad.

Chick Reiser and Clair Bee coached the team. The 1952-53 Baltimore Bullets lost in the division semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 5911
Regular Season Points Against: 6360

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
November 1, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 53 at New York Knicks 69	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
November 5, 1952	Minneapolis Lakers 97 at Baltimore Bullets 75	L	0-1	0-1	0-2
November 8, 1952	New York Knicks 92 at Baltimore Bullets 62	L	0-2	0-1	0-3
November 12, 1952	Milwaukee Hawks 90 at Baltimore Bullets 107	W	1-2	0-1	1-3
November 15, 1952	Syracuse Nationals 91 at Baltimore Bullets 97	W	2-2	0-1	2-3	OT
November 16, 1952	Philadelphia Warriors 81 at Baltimore Bullets 79	L	2-3	0-1	2-4		at Boston, MA
November 19, 1952	Philadelphia Warriors 89 at Baltimore Bullets 106	W	3-3	0-1	3-4
November 20, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 99 at Philadelphia Warriors 106	L	3-3	0-2	3-5
November 22, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 96 at Philadelphia Warriors 95	W	3-3	1-2	4-5		at Raleigh, NC
November 23, 1952	Indianapolis Olympians 100 at Baltimore Bullets 90	L	3-4	1-2	4-6
November 25, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 89 at Rochester Royals 106	L	3-4	1-3	4-7
November 26, 1952	New York Knicks 94 at Baltimore Bullets 92	L	3-5	1-3	4-8
November 27, 1952	New York Knicks 104 at Baltimore Bullets 92	L	3-6	1-3	4-9		at Philadelphia, PA
November 29, 1952	Syracuse Nationals 87 at Baltimore Bullets 74	L	3-7	1-3	4-10
November 30, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 95 at Fort Wayne Pistons 100	L	3-7	1-4	4-11	2OT
December 1, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 67 at Minneapolis Lakers 89	L	3-7	1-5	4-12		at St Paul, MN
December 3, 1952	Milwaukee Hawks 87 at Baltimore Bullets 98	W	4-7	1-5	5-12
December 6, 1952	Fort Wayne Pistons 103 at Baltimore Bullets 91	L	4-8	1-5	5-13
December 10, 1952	Rochester Royals 99 at Baltimore Bullets 97	L	4-9	1-5	5-14	OT
December 11, 1952	Boston Celtics 94 at Baltimore Bullets 88	L	4-10	1-5	5-15		at Philadelphia, PA
December 14, 1952	Boston Celtics 83 at Baltimore Bullets 73	L	4-11	1-5	5-16
December 20, 1952	New York Knicks 102 at Baltimore Bullets 99	L	4-12	1-5	5-17	OT
December 21, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 77 at New York Knicks 102	L	4-12	1-6	5-18
December 25, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 92 at Syracuse Nationals 102	L	4-12	1-7	5-19
December 27, 1952	Syracuse Nationals 81 at Baltimore Bullets 76	L	4-13	1-7	5-20	OT
December 31, 1952	Baltimore Bullets 56 at Minneapolis Lakers 82	L	4-13	1-8	5-21
January 1, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 83 at Milwaukee Hawks 81	W	4-13	2-8	6-21	OT
January 2, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 66 at Indianapolis Olympians 73	L	4-13	2-9	6-22
January 3, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 77 at Baltimore Bullets 81	W	5-13	2-9	7-22
January 4, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 68 at Syracuse Nationals 93	L	5-13	2-10	7-23
January 9, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 94 at Boston Celtics 90	W	5-13	3-10	8-23		at Worcester, MA
January 10, 1953	Boston Celtics 105 at Baltimore Bullets 126	W	6-13	3-10	9-23
January 11, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 87 at Boston Celtics 131	L	6-13	3-11	9-24
January 14, 1953	Minneapolis Lakers 112 at Baltimore Bullets 104	L	6-14	3-11	9-25	2OT
January 17, 1953	Indianapolis Olympians 66 at Baltimore Bullets 82	W	7-14	3-11	10-25
January 18, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 84 at Syracuse Nationals 103	L	7-14	3-12	10-26
January 21, 1953	Rochester Royals 89 at Baltimore Bullets 82	L	7-15	3-12	10-27
January 25, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 68 at Baltimore Bullets 82	W	8-15	3-12	11-27
January 28, 1953	Milwaukee Hawks 84 at Baltimore Bullets 83	L	8-16	3-12	11-28
January 29, 1953	Milwaukee Hawks 70 at Baltimore Bullets 67	L	8-17	3-12	11-29		at Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 1953	Indianapolis Olympians 90 at Baltimore Bullets 97	W	9-17	3-12	12-29
February 1, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 79 at Syracuse Nationals 94	L	9-17	3-13	12-30
February 2, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 77 at Syracuse Nationals 98	L	9-17	3-14	12-31		at Buffalo, NY
February 3, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 82 at Rochester Royals 109	L	9-17	3-15	12-32
February 4, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 96 at Baltimore Bullets 88	L	9-18	3-15	12-33		at Boston, MA
February 7, 1953	Boston Celtics 101 at Baltimore Bullets 98	L	9-19	3-15	12-34	OT
February 8, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 78 at Fort Wayne Pistons 89	L	9-19	3-16	12-35
February 10, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 83 at Indianapolis Olympians 88	L	9-19	3-17	12-36
February 11, 1953	New York Knicks 86 at Baltimore Bullets 80	L	9-20	3-17	12-37
February 12, 1953	Milwaukee Hawks 92 at Baltimore Bullets 85	L	9-21	3-17	12-38		at Philadelphia, PA
February 13, 1953	New York Knicks 106 at Baltimore Bullets 96	L	9-22	3-17	12-39		at Boston, MA
February 14, 1953	Fort Wayne Pistons 102 at Baltimore Bullets 88	L	9-23	3-17	12-40
February 15, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 95 at Baltimore Bullets 75	L	9-24	3-17	12-41		at Milwaukee, WI
February 17, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 74 at Minneapolis Lakers 70	W	9-24	4-17	13-41		at St Paul, MN
February 19, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 79 at Fort Wayne Pistons 83	L	9-24	4-18	13-42	OT
February 20, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 58 at Indianapolis Olympians 59	L	9-24	4-19	13-43
February 21, 1953	Boston Celtics 90 at Baltimore Bullets 86	L	9-25	4-19	13-44
February 25, 1953	Minneapolis Lakers 85 at Baltimore Bullets 72	L	9-26	4-19	13-45
February 26, 1953	Boston Celtics 82 at Baltimore Bullets 81	L	9-27	4-19	13-46		at Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 1953	Syracuse Nationals 74 at Baltimore Bullets 77	W	10-27	4-19	14-46
March 3, 1953	Boston Celtics 95 at Baltimore Bullets 94	L	10-28	4-19	14-47	OT	at New York, NY
March 4, 1953	Rochester Royals 81 at Baltimore Bullets 77	L	10-29	4-19	14-48
March 5, 1953	New York Knicks 80 at Baltimore Bullets 69	L	10-30	4-19	14-49		at Philadelphia, PA
March 7, 1953	Fort Wayne Pistons 83 at Baltimore Bullets 81	L	10-31	4-19	14-50
March 8, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 91 at Syracuse Nationals 98	L	10-31	4-20	14-51
March 11, 1953	New York Knicks 113 at Baltimore Bullets 107	L	10-32	4-20	14-52	3OT	at Boston, MA
March 13, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 72 at Baltimore Bullets 98	W	11-32	4-20	15-52		at Washington, DC
March 14, 1953	Philadelphia Warriors 85 at Baltimore Bullets 87	W	12-32	4-20	16-52
March 15, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 87 at Rochester Royals 105	L	12-32	4-21	16-53
March 16, 1953	Boston Celtics 92 at Baltimore Bullets 78	L	12-33	4-21	16-54		at Worcester, MA
March 17, 1953	Baltimore Bullets 62 at New York Knicks 80	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
March 20, 1953	New York Knicks 90 at Baltimore Bullets 81	L	0-1	0-1	0-2