NBA Games Played on December 8, 1956
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 14 | 4 | .778 | — | 105.7 | 98.6 |
| New York Knicks | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.5 | 100.7 | 97.2 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 9 | 11 | .450 | 6.0 | 97.7 | 97.0 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 6 | 13 | .316 | 8.5 | 90.7 | 97.6 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Rochester Royals | 12 | 10 | .545 | — | 90.0 | 91.1 |
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 10 | 10 | .500 | 1.0 | 95.6 | 96.5 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 10 | 11 | .476 | 1.5 | 98.3 | 98.9 |
| St. Louis Hawks* | 8 | 11 | .421 | 2.5 | 93.2 | 94.5 |
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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