72–80 | George Mikan (18) | George Mikan (21) | Slater Martin (4) | St. Paul Auditorium | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | April 16 | @ New York | W 82–77 | George Mikan (26) | George Mikan (17) | Pep Saul (8) | 69th Regiment Armory4,500 | 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | April 18 | @ New York | L 89–90 (OT) | Slater Martin (32) | George Mikan (17) | Pep Saul (5) | 69th Regiment Armory5,200 | 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | April 20 | New York | W 102–89 | Mikkelsen, Mikan (32) | George Mikan (17) | Pep Saul (5) | St. Paul Auditorium7,244 | 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 6 | April 23 | @ New York | L 68–76 | George Mikan (28) | George Mikan (15) | Slater Martin (9) | 69th Regiment Armory3,000 | 3–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 | April 25 | New York | W 82–65 | George Mikan (22) | George Mikan (19) | Slater Martin (6) | Minneapolis Auditorium8,612 | 4–3 |- Awards and honors George Mikan, All-NBA First Team Vern Mikkelsen, All-NBA Second Team Jim Pollard, All-NBA Second Team George Mikan, NBA All-Star Game Vern Mikkelsen, NBA All-Star Game Jim Pollard, NBA All-Star Game References External links Lakers on Database Basketball Lakers on Basketball Reference Los Angeles Lakers seasons Minneapolis Lakers seasons NBA championship seasons Minnesota Lakers Minnesota Lakers