NBA

Minneapolis Lakers 1954-55

40-32 (0.556) Eliminated: Semifinal round

1954-55 champion: Syracuse Nationals (4-3)

Season Story

The 1954-55 Minneapolis Lakers finished 40-32 (.556), ranking 3rd of 8 teams.

Their playoff run ended in the Semifinal round.

Clyde Lovellette led the roster at 18.7 points per game, with Vern Mikkelsen adding 18.7.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

92.2 PPG

48.9 RPG

19.0 APG

Clyde Lovellette 18.7 PPG 11.5 RPG · 1.4 APG · 70 GP

Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 PPG 10.2 RPG · 2.0 APG · 71 GP

Slater Martin 13.6 PPG 3.6 RPG · 5.9 APG · 72 GP

Whitey Skoog 10.9 PPG 4.2 RPG · 3.5 APG · 72 GP

Jim Pollard 10.8 PPG 7.3 RPG · 2.5 APG · 63 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Clyde Lovellette	70	18.7	11.5	1.4
Vern Mikkelsen	71	18.7	10.2	2.0
Slater Martin	72	13.6	3.6	5.9
Whitey Skoog	72	10.9	4.2	3.5
Jim Pollard	63	10.8	7.3	2.5
Dick Schnittker	72	10.4	4.8	1.6
Ed Kalafat	72	4.8	4.4	1.0
Jim Holstein	62	4.5	3.3	0.9
Bob Carney	19	3.6	2.4	0.8
Don Sunderlage	45	2.5	1.2	0.8