NBA Games Played on January 16, 1957
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 23 | 14 | .622 | — | 103.2 | 99.1 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 21 | 18 | .538 | 3.0 | 99.8 | 97.4 |
| New York Knicks | 19 | 18 | .514 | 4.0 | 100.6 | 99.4 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 15 | 20 | .429 | 7.0 | 96.7 | 100.5 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 19 | 18 | .514 | — | 95.2 | 96.8 |
| Rochester Royals | 20 | 21 | .488 | 1.0 | 92.2 | 93.6 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 18 | 21 | .462 | 2.0 | 99.4 | 99.8 |
| St. Louis Hawks* | 16 | 21 | .432 | 3.0 | 95.4 | 96.3 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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