NBA Games Played on February 16, 1956
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 36 | 19 | .655 | — | 101.3 | 96.4 |
| Boston Celtics* | 31 | 24 | .564 | 5.0 | 104.6 | 103.3 |
| New York Knicks* | 28 | 28 | .500 | 8.5 | 99.5 | 99.9 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 25 | 29 | .463 | 10.5 | 96.5 | 96.1 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 29 | 25 | .537 | — | 94.0 | 93.5 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 24 | 31 | .436 | 5.5 | 98.5 | 100.4 |
| Rochester Royals | 25 | 33 | .431 | 6.0 | 95.7 | 97.9 |
| St. Louis Hawks* | 22 | 31 | .415 | 6.5 | 95.3 | 97.8 |
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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