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1956-57 Rochester Royals Schedule and Results

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31-41, Finished 4th in NBA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Bobby Wanzer (31-41)

Points Per Game: 93.4 (8th of 8) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 95.6 (1st of 8)
Pythagorean W-L: 30-42 (7th of 8)

Arena: Rochester Community War Memorial ▪ Attendance: 122,502 (6th of 8)

SRS: -2.07 (7th of 8)

1956-57 Rochester Royals:

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 27, 1956 Fort Wayne Pistons W 88 85 1 0 W 1
2 Sun, Oct 28, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals L 75 91 1 1 L 1
3 Thu, Nov 1, 1956 N Minneapolis Lakers L 88 97 1 2 L 2 at Johnstown, PA
4 Sat, Nov 3, 1956 Minneapolis Lakers L 85 95 1 3 L 3
5 Sun, Nov 4, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 87 88 1 4 L 4
6 Wed, Nov 7, 1956 Philadelphia Warriors W 81 80 2 4 W 1
7 Fri, Nov 9, 1956 @ Philadelphia Warriors W 95 93 3 4 W 2
8 Sat, Nov 10, 1956 Syracuse Nationals W 90 76 4 4 W 3
9 Sun, Nov 11, 1956 N Minneapolis Lakers W 94 82 5 4 W 4 at New York, NY
10 Tue, Nov 13, 1956 @ St. Louis Hawks L 105 118 5 5 L 1
11 Wed, Nov 14, 1956 New York Knickerbockers W 90 87 6 5 W 1
12 Thu, Nov 15, 1956 N Philadelphia Warriors L 83 92 6 6 L 1 at Hershey, PA
13 Sat, Nov 17, 1956 @ Boston Celtics L 86 108 6 7 L 2
14 Sun, Nov 18, 1956 Boston Celtics L 87 101 6 8 L 3
15 Wed, Nov 21, 1956 St. Louis Hawks W 85 76 7 8 W 1
16 Thu, Nov 22, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 102 104 7 9 L 1
17 Sat, Nov 24, 1956 @ New York Knickerbockers W 96 87 8 9 W 1
18 Sun, Nov 25, 1956 New York Knickerbockers W 95 93 9 9 W 2
19 Tue, Nov 27, 1956 N Syracuse Nationals W 90 82 10 9 W 3 at New York, NY
20 Sat, Dec 1, 1956 Minneapolis Lakers W 95 83 11 9 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Thu, Dec 6, 1956 N New York Knickerbockers L 92 95 11 10 L 1 at Fort Wayne, IN
22 Sat, Dec 8, 1956 Philadelphia Warriors W 92 91 12 10 W 1
23 Sun, Dec 9, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons W 101 100 13 10 W 2
24 Wed, Dec 12, 1956 @ Boston Celtics W 103 93 14 10 W 3
25 Sat, Dec 15, 1956 New York Knickerbockers L 76 91 14 11 L 1
26 Sun, Dec 16, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 97 101 14 12 L 2
27 Thu, Dec 20, 1956 N Minneapolis Lakers L 103 105 14 13 L 3 at Saratoga Springs, NY
28 Sat, Dec 22, 1956 Minneapolis Lakers W 115 101 15 13 W 1
29 Tue, Dec 25, 1956 Syracuse Nationals W 98 93 16 13 W 2
30 Wed, Dec 26, 1956 N Fort Wayne Pistons L 93 99 16 14 L 1 at Boston, MA
31 Thu, Dec 27, 1956 N Boston Celtics L 92 97 16 15 L 2 at Philadelphia, PA
32 Sat, Dec 29, 1956 Fort Wayne Pistons W 95 88 17 15 W 1
33 Sun, Dec 30, 1956 @ New York Knickerbockers L 88 96 17 16 L 1
34 Tue, Jan 1, 1957 St. Louis Hawks W 102 101 18 16 W 1
35 Sat, Jan 5, 1957 Philadelphia Warriors L 78 81 18 17 L 1
36 Sun, Jan 6, 1957 @ St. Louis Hawks W 93 86 19 17 W 1
37 Tue, Jan 8, 1957 N Philadelphia Warriors W 95 94 20 17 W 2 at New York, NY
38 Thu, Jan 10, 1957 @ Philadelphia Warriors L 93 112 20 18 L 1
39 Sat, Jan 12, 1957 Syracuse Nationals L 88 97 20 19 L 2
40 Sun, Jan 13, 1957 @ Syracuse Nationals L 85 91 20 20 L 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 16, 1957 St. Louis Hawks L 106 108 20 21 L 4
42 Sat, Jan 19, 1957 Boston Celtics L 83 97 20 22 L 5
43 Sun, Jan 20, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 107 114 20 23 L 6
44 Wed, Jan 23, 1957 N Minneapolis Lakers L 99 107 20 24 L 7 at Louisville, KY
45 Fri, Jan 25, 1957 N St. Louis Hawks L 99 100 20 25 L 8 at Boston, MA
46 Sat, Jan 26, 1957 Syracuse Nationals L 95 99 20 26 L 9
47 Sun, Jan 27, 1957 @ St. Louis Hawks L 83 107 20 27 L 10
48 Wed, Jan 30, 1957 N New York Knickerbockers L 80 92 20 28 L 11 at Boston, MA
49 Fri, Feb 1, 1957 N Fort Wayne Pistons W 96 80 21 28 W 1 at Cincinnati, OH
50 Sat, Feb 2, 1957 Fort Wayne Pistons W 93 79 22 28 W 2
51 Sun, Feb 3, 1957 N Philadelphia Warriors L 108 110 22 29 L 1 at Camden, NJ
52 Tue, Feb 5, 1957 @ New York Knickerbockers W 91 88 23 29 W 1
53 Wed, Feb 6, 1957 St. Louis Hawks W 103 100 24 29 W 2
54 Sat, Feb 9, 1957 Boston Celtics W 103 102 25 29 W 3
55 Sun, Feb 10, 1957 @ St. Louis Hawks L 93 117 25 30 L 1
56 Wed, Feb 13, 1957 New York Knickerbockers L 82 85 25 31 L 2
57 Thu, Feb 14, 1957 @ Syracuse Nationals W 104 95 26 31 W 1
58 Sat, Feb 16, 1957 Fort Wayne Pistons L 84 87 26 32 L 1
59 Sun, Feb 17, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 85 104 26 33 L 2
60 Wed, Feb 20, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers L 103 111 26 34 L 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Fri, Feb 22, 1957 N Fort Wayne Pistons L 105 110 26 35 L 4 at Philadelphia, PA
62 Sat, Feb 23, 1957 St. Louis Hawks W 101 86 27 35 W 1
63 Sun, Feb 24, 1957 @ Syracuse Nationals L 93 109 27 36 L 1
64 Tue, Feb 26, 1957 N Boston Celtics L 77 92 27 37 L 2 at New York, NY
65 Wed, Feb 27, 1957 Fort Wayne Pistons W 90 76 28 37 W 1
66 Fri, Mar 1, 1957 N Minneapolis Lakers L 117 125 28 38 L 1 at Boston, MA
67 Sat, Mar 2, 1957 Boston Celtics W 96 87 29 38 W 1
68 Sun, Mar 3, 1957 @ Boston Celtics L 102 111 29 39 L 1
69 Wed, Mar 6, 1957 Philadelphia Warriors W 82 79 30 39 W 1
70 Fri, Mar 8, 1957 N St. Louis Hawks L 92 100 30 40 L 1 at Fort Wayne, IN
71 Sun, Mar 10, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons L 96 100 30 41 L 2
72 Wed, Mar 13, 1957 N St. Louis Hawks W 104 99 31 41 W 1 at Milwaukee, WI