1954-55 NBA Season Summary

1953-54 Season Summary 1955-56 Season Summary

League Champion: Syracuse Nationals

Rookie of the Year: Bob Pettit (20.4/13.8/3.2)

PPG Leader: Neil Johnston (22.7)

RPG Leader: Neil Johnston (15.1)

APG Leader: Bob Cousy (7.8)

WS Leader: Neil Johnston (15.4)

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Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Team	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G	SRS
Eastern Division
Syracuse Nationals*	43	29	.597	—	91.1	89.7	1.23
New York Knicks*	38	34	.528	5.0	92.7	92.6	0.11
Boston Celtics*	36	36	.500	7.0	101.5	101.5	-0.03
Philadelphia Warriors	33	39	.458	10.0	93.2	93.5	-0.19
Baltimore Bullets ⁽¹⁾
Western Division
Fort Wayne Pistons*	43	29	.597	—	92.4	90.0	2.01
Minneapolis Lakers*	40	32	.556	3.0	95.6	94.5	0.96
Rochester Royals*	29	43	.403	14.0	90.8	92.4	-1.43
Milwaukee Hawks	26	46	.361	17.0	87.4	90.4	-2.66

⁽¹⁾ The Baltimore Bullets disbanded on November 27, 1954 with a 3-11 record. The official records for the 1954-55 season do not include the Bullets' games and team statistics, nor do they include the statistics of opposing players and teams in games played against the Bullets.