1952-53 NBA Season
Rookie of the Year
Scoring leader
Neil Johnston — 22.3 PPG
Statistical leaders
Points
| # | Player | Tm | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Johnston | PHW | 22.3 |
| 2 | George Mikan | MNL | 20.6 |
| 3 | Ed Macauley | BOS | 20.3 |
| 4 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 19.8 |
| 5 | Dolph Schayes | SYR | 17.8 |
Rebounds
| # | Player | Tm | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Mikan | MNL | 14.4 |
| 2 | Neil Johnston | PHW | 13.9 |
| 3 | Harry Gallatin | NYK | 13.1 |
| 4 | Dolph Schayes | SYR | 13.0 |
| 5 | Larry Foust | FTW | 11.5 |
Assists
| # | Player | Tm | APG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 7.7 |
| 2 | Andy Phillip | 2TM | 5.7 |
| 3 | George King | SYR | 5.1 |
| 4 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 4.9 |
| 5 | Paul Seymour | SYR | 4.4 |