NBA Games Played on December 26, 1956

Dec 26, 1956

2 NBA Games

Philadelphia 97 Final
Boston 120  
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Philadelphia  21192730
Boston  32243529

Box Score

PTS D. Hemric-BOS 27
TRB B. Russell-BOS 34
Rochester 93 Final
Fort Wayne 99  
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Rochester  24222918
Fort Wayne  24201639

Box Score

PTS G. Yardley-FTW 36

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*1810.643—103.999.6
Philadelphia Warriors*1512.5562.599.998.3
New York Knicks1314.4814.5100.898.4
Syracuse Nationals*915.3757.093.798.7
Western Division
Rochester Royals1614.533—92.292.9
Minneapolis Lakers*1415.4831.599.7100.1
Fort Wayne Pistons*1314.4811.594.896.3
St. Louis Hawks*1115.4233.095.897.2
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.