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1955-56 Fort Wayne Pistons

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37-35, Finished 1st in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 94.4 points per game, Allowed 93.7 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 38-34)
Coached by Charles Eckman (37-35)

SRS: 0.45 (3rd of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-1) versus Philadelphia Warriors
Won NBA Western Division Finals (3-2) versus St. Louis Hawks

1955-56 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 72 2396 6174 .388 2002 2729 .734 3974 1752 1789 6794
Opponent 72 6743

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 27 71 2353 434 1067 .407 365 492 .742 686 159 212 1233
2 Larry Foust C-F 6-9 215 27 72 2024 367 821 .447 432 555 .778 648 127 263 1166
3 Mel Hutchins F-C 6-6 200 27 66 2240 325 764 .425 142 221 .643 496 180 166 792
4 Bob Houbregs C-F 6-7 210 23 70 1535 247 575 .430 283 383 .739 414 159 147 777
5 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 24 72 2013 270 767 .352 146 195 .749 261 282 253 686
6 Corky Devlin G 6-5 195 24 69 1535 200 541 .370 146 192 .760 171 138 119 546
7 Odie Spears G 6-5 205 30 72 1378 166 468 .355 159 201 .791 231 121 191 491
8 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 33 70 2078 148 405 .365 112 199 .563 257 410 155 408
9 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 32 37 680 78 263 .297 72 88 .818 88 74 62 228
10 Jesse Arnelle F 6-5 220 22 31 409 52 164 .317 43 69 .623 170 18 60 147
11 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 32 570 43 136 .316 38 49 .776 101 27 69 124
12 Max Zaslofsky G-F 6-2 170 30 9 182 29 81 .358 30 35 .857 16 16 18 88
13 Johnny Horan F 6-8 190 23 7 43 8 26 .308 6 6 1.000 4 1 14 22
14 Don Bielke C 6-7 240 7 38 5 9 .556 4 7 .571 9 1 9 14

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 27 71 33.1 6.1 15.0 .407 5.1 6.9 .742 9.7 2.2 3.0 17.4
2 Larry Foust C-F 6-9 215 27 72 28.1 5.1 11.4 .447 6.0 7.7 .778 9.0 1.8 3.7 16.2
3 Mel Hutchins F-C 6-6 200 27 66 33.9 4.9 11.6 .425 2.2 3.3 .643 7.5 2.7 2.5 12.0
4 Bob Houbregs C-F 6-7 210 23 70 21.9 3.5 8.2 .430 4.0 5.5 .739 5.9 2.3 2.1 11.1
5 Max Zaslofsky G-F 6-2 170 30 9 20.2 3.2 9.0 .358 3.3 3.9 .857 1.8 1.8 2.0 9.8
6 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 24 72 28.0 3.8 10.7 .352 2.0 2.7 .749 3.6 3.9 3.5 9.5
7 Corky Devlin G 6-5 195 24 69 22.2 2.9 7.8 .370 2.1 2.8 .760 2.5 2.0 1.7 7.9
8 Odie Spears G 6-5 205 30 72 19.1 2.3 6.5 .355 2.2 2.8 .791 3.2 1.7 2.7 6.8
9 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 32 37 18.4 2.1 7.1 .297 1.9 2.4 .818 2.4 2.0 1.7 6.2
10 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 33 70 29.7 2.1 5.8 .365 1.6 2.8 .563 3.7 5.9 2.2 5.8
11 Jesse Arnelle F 6-5 220 22 31 13.2 1.7 5.3 .317 1.4 2.2 .623 5.5 0.6 1.9 4.7
12 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 32 17.8 1.3 4.3 .316 1.2 1.5 .776 3.2 0.8 2.2 3.9
13 Johnny Horan F 6-8 190 23 7 6.1 1.1 3.7 .308 0.9 0.9 1.000 0.6 0.1 2.0 3.1
14 Don Bielke C 6-7 240 7 5.4 0.7 1.3 .556 0.6 1.0 .571 1.3 0.1 1.3 2.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Larry Foust C-F 6-9 215 27 72 2024 6.5 14.6 .447 7.7 9.9 .778 11.5 2.3 4.7 20.7
2 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 27 71 2353 6.6 16.3 .407 5.6 7.5 .742 10.5 2.4 3.2 18.9
3 Johnny Horan F 6-8 190 23 7 43 6.7 21.8 .308 5.0 5.0 1.000 3.3 0.8 11.7 18.4
4 Bob Houbregs C-F 6-7 210 23 70 1535 5.8 13.5 .430 6.6 9.0 .739 9.7 3.7 3.4 18.2
5 Max Zaslofsky G-F 6-2 170 30 9 182 5.7 16.0 .358 5.9 6.9 .857 3.2 3.2 3.6 17.4
6 Don Bielke C 6-7 240 7 38 4.7 8.5 .556 3.8 6.6 .571 8.5 0.9 8.5 13.3
7 Jesse Arnelle F 6-5 220 22 31 409 4.6 14.4 .317 3.8 6.1 .623 15.0 1.6 5.3 12.9
8 Corky Devlin G 6-5 195 24 69 1535 4.7 12.7 .370 3.4 4.5 .760 4.0 3.2 2.8 12.8
9 Odie Spears G 6-5 205 30 72 1378 4.3 12.2 .355 4.2 5.3 .791 6.0 3.2 5.0 12.8
10 Mel Hutchins F-C 6-6 200 27 66 2240 5.2 12.3 .425 2.3 3.6 .643 8.0 2.9 2.7 12.7
11 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 24 72 2013 4.8 13.7 .352 2.6 3.5 .749 4.7 5.0 4.5 12.3
12 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 32 37 680 4.1 13.9 .297 3.8 4.7 .818 4.7 3.9 3.3 12.1
13 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 32 570 2.7 8.6 .316 2.4 3.1 .776 6.4 1.7 4.4 7.8
14 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 33 70 2078 2.6 7.0 .365 1.9 3.4 .563 4.5 7.1 2.7 7.1

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Don Bielke C 6-7 240 7 38 12.2 .579 .556
2 Max Zaslofsky G-F 6-2 170 30 9 182 13.8 .456 .358
3 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 27 71 2353 20.0 .480 .407
4 Odie Spears G 6-5 205 30 72 1378 11.3 .441 .355
5 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 33 70 2078 11.9 .414 .365
6 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 24 72 2013 10.8 .402 .352
7 Mel Hutchins F-C 6-6 200 27 66 2240 14.4 .460 .425
8 Bob Houbregs C-F 6-7 210 23 70 1535 22.0 .523 .430
9 Johnny Horan F 6-8 190 23 7 43 2.3 .384 .308
10 Larry Foust C-F 6-9 215 27 72 2024 23.8 .547 .447
11 Corky Devlin G 6-5 195 24 69 1535 11.3 .436 .370
12 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 32 570 6.3 .394 .316
13 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 32 37 680 9.4 .378 .297
14 Jesse Arnelle F 6-5 220 22 31 409 12.6 .378 .317

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 27 10 406 77 183 76 98 139 26 25 230 .421 .776 40.6 23.0 13.9 2.6
2 Larry Foust C-F 6-9 215 27 10 289 49 130 70 89 127 14 38 168 .377 .787 28.9 16.8 12.7 1.4
3 Bob Houbregs C-F 6-7 210 23 10 217 36 78 31 44 67 14 21 103 .462 .705 21.7 10.3 6.7 1.4
4 Corky Devlin G 6-5 195 24 10 275 41 101 15 25 21 23 21 97 .406 .600 27.5 9.7 2.1 2.3
5 Mel Hutchins F-C 6-6 200 27 10 377 34 112 25 41 88 23 27 93 .304 .610 37.7 9.3 8.8 2.3
6 Chuck Noble G 6-4 190 24 10 261 29 92 16 17 30 41 30 74 .315 .941 26.1 7.4 3.0 4.1
7 Frankie Brian G 6-1 180 32 10 166 26 68 17 21 12 17 15 69 .382 .810 16.6 6.9 1.2 1.7
8 Odie Spears G 6-5 205 30 10 177 20 62 13 23 29 14 33 53 .323 .565 17.7 5.3 2.9 1.4
9 Andy Phillip G-F 6-2 195 33 10 173 9 27 11 25 26 35 16 29 .333 .440 17.3 2.9 2.6 3.5
10 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 9 59 5 26 2 3 17 2 5 12 .192 .667 6.6 1.3 1.9 0.2