Which NBA team had the longest winning streak in the 1952-53 season?

The Syracuse Nationals had the longest winning streak within the 1952-53 regular season at 9 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 16.4 points. The streak started on Jan 4, 1953 and ended on Jan 24, 1953. In the playoffs, the Nationals made the Eastern Division Semifinals where they lost to the Boston Celtics.

Longest 1952-53 NBA Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Syracuse Nationals 9 Jan 4 Jan 24 Lost Conf Semi
2 Boston Celtics 8 Dec 6 Dec 20 Lost Conf Finals
New York Knicks 8 Jan 22 Feb 3 Lost Finals
4 Boston Celtics 7 Dec 28 Jan 8 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 7 Nov 16 Nov 29 Lost Conf Finals
New York Knicks 7 Dec 13 Dec 25 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 7 Dec 16 Dec 31 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 7 Nov 23 Dec 7 Lost Conf Semi
9 Fort Wayne Pistons 6 Dec 6 Dec 18 Lost Conf Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 6 Nov 16 Nov 28 Won Finals
11 Boston Celtics 5 Mar 3 Mar 11 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Feb 18 Feb 26 Lost Conf Finals
Milwaukee Hawks 5 Jan 18 Jan 24 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 5 Feb 25 Mar 3 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 5 Nov 30 Dec 6 Won Finals
New York Knicks 5 Nov 26 Dec 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 5 Feb 11 Feb 17 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 5 Jan 30 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 5 Mar 8 Mar 17 Lost Conf Semi
20 Fort Wayne Pistons 4 Feb 5 Feb 14 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 4 Jan 11 Jan 18 Lost Conf Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Nov 1 Nov 8 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Dec 31 Jan 4 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Feb 8 Feb 15 Won Finals
Rochester Royals 4 Nov 1 Nov 8 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 4 Dec 6 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 4 Dec 21 Dec 28 Lost Conf Semi
28 Boston Celtics 3 Jan 16 Jan 21 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 3 Feb 4 Feb 8 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 3 Nov 23 Nov 27 Lost Conf Finals
Indianapolis Olympians 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 3 Jan 18 Jan 23 Lost Conf Semi
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Feb 21 Feb 23 Missed Playoffs
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Jan 28 Jan 30 Missed Playoffs
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Feb 8 Feb 12 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Dec 25 Dec 28 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Dec 11 Dec 19 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Jan 10 Jan 14 Won Finals
New York Knicks 3 Dec 28 Jan 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 3 Mar 3 Mar 6 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 3 Feb 10 Feb 15 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 3 Mar 7 Mar 10 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Feb 22 Feb 26 Lost Conf Semi
45 Baltimore Bullets 2 Mar 13 Mar 14 Lost Conf Semi
Baltimore Bullets 2 Jan 9 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Baltimore Bullets 2 Nov 12 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Celtics 2 Mar 15 Mar 16 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Feb 13 Feb 15 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Feb 22 Feb 24 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Feb 17 Feb 19 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Mar 6 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Dec 25 Dec 27 Lost Conf Finals
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Feb 24 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Dec 2 Dec 5 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Mar 13 Mar 14 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Feb 17 Feb 20 Lost Conf Semi
Milwaukee Hawks 2 Nov 1 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Feb 19 Feb 21 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Jan 25 Jan 27 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Jan 31 Feb 1 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Mar 12 Mar 17 Won Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 1 Nov 8 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 20 Nov 22 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Feb 6 Feb 7 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 13 Nov 15 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Jan 8 Jan 9 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Mar 11 Mar 12 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Mar 5 Mar 7 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Nov 16 Nov 18 Missed Playoffs
Rochester Royals 2 Feb 25 Feb 28 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 2 Nov 29 Nov 30 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 1 Feb 2 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 17 Feb 19 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 16 Nov 20 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 9 Nov 13 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 5 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Mar 4 Mar 5 Lost Conf Semi
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Syracuse Nationals 9 Jan 4 Jan 24 Lost Conf Semi
2 Boston Celtics 8 Dec 6 Dec 20 Lost Conf Finals
New York Knicks 8 Jan 22 Feb 3 Lost Finals
4 Boston Celtics 7 Dec 28 Jan 8 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 7 Nov 16 Nov 29 Lost Conf Finals
New York Knicks 7 Dec 13 Dec 25 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 7 Dec 16 Dec 31 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 7 Nov 23 Dec 7 Lost Conf Semi
9 Fort Wayne Pistons 6 Dec 6 Dec 18 Lost Conf Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 6 Nov 16 Nov 28 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 6 Mar 12 Mar 28 Won Finals
12 Boston Celtics 5 Mar 3 Mar 11 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Feb 18 Feb 26 Lost Conf Finals
Milwaukee Hawks 5 Jan 18 Jan 24 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 5 Feb 25 Mar 3 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 5 Nov 30 Dec 6 Won Finals
New York Knicks 5 Nov 26 Dec 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 5 Feb 11 Feb 17 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 5 Jan 30 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 5 Mar 8 Mar 17 Lost Conf Semi
21 Fort Wayne Pistons 4 Feb 5 Feb 14 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 4 Jan 11 Jan 18 Lost Conf Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Nov 1 Nov 8 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Dec 31 Jan 4 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Feb 8 Feb 15 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 4 Apr 5 Apr 10 Won Finals
Rochester Royals 4 Nov 1 Nov 8 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 4 Dec 6 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 4 Dec 21 Dec 28 Lost Conf Semi
30 Boston Celtics 3 Jan 16 Jan 21 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 3 Feb 4 Feb 8 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 3 Nov 23 Nov 27 Lost Conf Finals
Indianapolis Olympians 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 3 Jan 18 Jan 23 Lost Conf Semi
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Feb 21 Feb 23 Missed Playoffs
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Jan 28 Jan 30 Missed Playoffs
Milwaukee Hawks 3 Feb 8 Feb 12 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Dec 25 Dec 28 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Dec 11 Dec 19 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 3 Jan 10 Jan 14 Won Finals
New York Knicks 3 Dec 28 Jan 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 3 Mar 3 Mar 6 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 3 Mar 28 Apr 4 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 3 Mar 17 Mar 25 Lost Finals
Rochester Royals 3 Feb 10 Feb 15 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 3 Mar 7 Mar 10 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Feb 22 Feb 26 Lost Conf Semi
49 Baltimore Bullets 2 Mar 13 Mar 14 Lost Conf Semi
Baltimore Bullets 2 Jan 9 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Baltimore Bullets 2 Nov 12 Nov 15 Lost Conf Semi
Boston Celtics 2 Mar 15 Mar 16 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Feb 13 Feb 15 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Mar 19 Mar 21 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Feb 22 Feb 24 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Feb 17 Feb 19 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Mar 6 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Mar 30 Apr 1 Lost Conf Finals
Fort Wayne Pistons 2 Dec 25 Dec 27 Lost Conf Finals
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Feb 24 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Dec 2 Dec 5 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Mar 13 Mar 14 Lost Conf Semi
Indianapolis Olympians 2 Feb 17 Feb 20 Lost Conf Semi
Milwaukee Hawks 2 Nov 1 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Feb 19 Feb 21 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Jan 25 Jan 27 Won Finals
Minneapolis Lakers 2 Jan 31 Feb 1 Won Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 1 Nov 8 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 20 Nov 22 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Feb 6 Feb 7 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Nov 13 Nov 15 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Jan 8 Jan 9 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Mar 11 Mar 12 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Mar 5 Mar 7 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Nov 16 Nov 18 Missed Playoffs
Rochester Royals 2 Feb 25 Feb 28 Lost Conf Semi
Rochester Royals 2 Nov 29 Nov 30 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 1 Feb 2 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 17 Feb 19 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 16 Nov 20 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 9 Nov 13 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 5 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Mar 4 Mar 5 Lost Conf Semi

Were there any historic NBA winning streaks in the 1952-53 season?

In the 1952-53 NBA season, there were no winning streaks that were in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season.

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