NBA Games Played on December 2, 1956
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 12 | 3 | .800 | — | 104.2 | 96.0 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.5 | 97.2 | 96.5 |
| New York Knicks | 6 | 9 | .400 | 6.0 | 100.1 | 97.5 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 5 | 11 | .313 | 7.5 | 89.9 | 96.9 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Rochester Royals | 11 | 9 | .550 | — | 89.9 | 90.9 |
| St. Louis Hawks* | 8 | 7 | .533 | 0.5 | 90.9 | 91.3 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 9 | 9 | .500 | 1.0 | 97.7 | 97.7 |
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 8 | 9 | .471 | 1.5 | 94.5 | 96.7 |
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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