1954-1955 Minneapolis Lakers

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40-32 Lost Conf Finals
Record Outcome

1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers

What was the record of the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers?

The Minneapolis Lakers finished the regular season with a 40-32 record. They went 24-9 at home and 16-23 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minneapolis Lakers went 43-36. Their final game was a loss in the Western Division Finals to the Fort Wayne Pistons.

What division did the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers play in?

The 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1954-55.

What was the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers had their best month in March, when they went 5-3 and had a 62.5% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 10-10 and had a 50% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '54 1-1 50% -8
November '54 4-3 57.1% +9
December '54 10-7 58.8% -4
January '55 10-10 50% +30
February '55 10-8 55.6% +49
March '55 5-3 62.5% +8

Did the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Minneapolis Lakers made the Playoffs in 1955. They won their first series against the Rochester Royals in the Western Division Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Fort Wayne Pistons in the Western Division Finals.

What was the point differential for the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers?

The Minneapolis Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +84. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 39.1 wins, or a 39-33 record in the regular season.

How did the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers went 13-15.

How did the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers went 3-3 in overtime games.

How did the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers went 1-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers was a 5 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers?

The longest losing streak that the Minneapolis Lakers had during the 1954-55 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.

1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Oct 30, 1954 @ New York Knicks Loss 83 - 94
Sun, Oct 31, 1954 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 97 - 94
Sat, Nov 6, 1954 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 79 - 67
Sun, Nov 7, 1954 vs New York Knicks Loss 93 - 103 OT
Sun, Nov 14, 1954 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 99 - 92
Thu, Nov 25, 1954 vs Rochester Royals Win 95 - 84
Sat, Nov 27, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 81 - 97
Sun, Nov 28, 1954 vs Boston Celtics Win 115 - 108
Tue, Nov 30, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 90 - 92
Wed, Dec 1, 1954 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 91 - 88
Thu, Dec 2, 1954 @ Milwaukee Hawks Loss 108 - 117
Sat, Dec 4, 1954 @ Milwaukee Hawks Loss 88 - 95
Sun, Dec 5, 1954 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 104 - 102 OT
Tue, Dec 7, 1954 @ New York Knicks Loss 89 - 97
Wed, Dec 8, 1954 @ Boston Celtics Win 101 - 99
Sat, Dec 11, 1954 @ Rochester Royals Win 91 - 83
Sun, Dec 12, 1954 vs New York Knicks Win 80 - 73
Tue, Dec 14, 1954 @ Boston Celtics Loss 108 - 115
Wed, Dec 15, 1954 vs Rochester Royals Loss 97 - 99 OT
Sat, Dec 18, 1954 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 86 - 83
Sun, Dec 19, 1954 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 93 - 108
Sat, Dec 25, 1954 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 99 - 91
Sun, Dec 26, 1954 vs Boston Celtics Win 87 - 82
Wed, Dec 29, 1954 @ Boston Celtics Win 129 - 118 OT
Thu, Dec 30, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 76 - 93
Fri, Dec 31, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 103 - 91
Sun, Jan 2, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Loss 100 - 102
Mon, Jan 3, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 76 - 74
Tue, Jan 4, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 92 - 93
Wed, Jan 5, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 85 - 106
Thu, Jan 6, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 117 - 106
Sat, Jan 8, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 97 - 100
Sun, Jan 9, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 86 - 89
Tue, Jan 11, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 93 - 82
Wed, Jan 12, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Win 102 - 88
Thu, Jan 13, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 96 - 102 OT
Fri, Jan 14, 1955 @ Boston Celtics Loss 95 - 100
Sat, Jan 15, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Loss 90 - 93
Sun, Jan 16, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 106 - 98
Wed, Jan 19, 1955 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 95 - 81
Thu, Jan 20, 1955 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 97 - 90
Fri, Jan 21, 1955 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 100 - 92
Sun, Jan 23, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 82 - 79
Thu, Jan 27, 1955 @ Milwaukee Hawks Loss 79 - 85
Sat, Jan 29, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 100 - 91
Sun, Jan 30, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 92 - 99
Wed, Feb 2, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 96 - 81
Thu, Feb 3, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 90 - 83
Sat, Feb 5, 1955 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 103 - 87
Sun, Feb 6, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Loss 99 - 101
Tue, Feb 8, 1955 @ New York Knicks Loss 95 - 98
Wed, Feb 9, 1955 vs New York Knicks Loss 112 - 118
Thu, Feb 10, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 81 - 85
Sat, Feb 12, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Win 96 - 95
Sun, Feb 13, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 103 - 93
Sat, Feb 19, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 98 - 92
Sun, Feb 20, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 105 - 92
Mon, Feb 21, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 112 - 110
Wed, Feb 23, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 97 - 120
Thu, Feb 24, 1955 vs Boston Celtics Win 112 - 98
Fri, Feb 25, 1955 @ Boston Celtics Loss 104 - 107
Sat, Feb 26, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 89 - 90
Sun, Feb 27, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 93 - 84
Mon, Feb 28, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 88 - 90
Thu, Mar 3, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Loss 76 - 83
Fri, Mar 4, 1955 @ Boston Celtics Win 121 - 106
Sat, Mar 5, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Win 107 - 104 OT
Sun, Mar 6, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Loss 98 - 100
Mon, Mar 7, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 97 - 96
Wed, Mar 9, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 89 - 102
Thu, Mar 10, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 96 - 93
Sat, Mar 12, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 86 - 78
Playoffs
Western Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 1)
Wed, Mar 16, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 82 - 78
Fri, Mar 18, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Loss 92 - 94
Sat, Mar 19, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 119 - 110
Western Division Finals (Lost 1 - 3)
Sun, Mar 20, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 79 - 96
Tue, Mar 22, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 97 - 98 OT
Wed, Mar 23, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 99 - 91 OT
Sun, Mar 27, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 96 - 105

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