NBA Games Played on January 2, 1956

Jan 2, 1956

3 NBA Games

Minneapolis 95 Final
Fort Wayne 89  
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Minneapolis  24232721
Fort Wayne  18262520

Box Score

PTS S. Martin-MNL 26
Rochester 100 Final
Philadelphia 130  
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Rochester  22202632
Philadelphia  24323143

Box Score

PTS P. Arizin-PHW 23
Syracuse 84 Final
St. Louis 82  
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Syracuse  12242424
St. Louis  24201820

Box Score

PTS C. Share-STL 20
TRB B. Pettit-STL 18

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Philadelphia Warriors*179.654—100.496.6
Boston Celtics*169.6400.5105.4101.6
New York Knicks*1513.5363.098.698.8
Syracuse Nationals*1614.5333.097.095.9
Western Division
Fort Wayne Pistons*1413.519—94.692.7
Rochester Royals1318.4193.094.796.2
St. Louis Hawks*1116.4073.093.294.7
Minneapolis Lakers*1020.3335.595.8101.9
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.