NBA Games Played on December 9, 1956

Dec 9, 1956

3 NBA Games

Rochester 101 Final
Fort Wayne 100 OT
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Rochester  132436217
Fort Wayne  242027236

Box Score

PTS L. Foust-FTW 24
New York 100 Final
Minneapolis 91  
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New York  18213724
Minneapolis  21281923

Box Score

PTS C. Braun-NYK 24
Boston 110 Final
Syracuse 116  
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Boston  19283429
Syracuse  32223131

Box Score

PTS D. Schayes-SYR 42
TRB R. Kerr-SYR 18

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*145.737—105.999.5
New York Knicks119.5503.5100.796.9
Philadelphia Warriors*911.4505.597.797.0
Syracuse Nationals*713.3507.592.098.3
Western Division
Rochester Royals1310.565—90.591.5
Fort Wayne Pistons*1011.4762.095.896.7
Minneapolis Lakers*1012.4552.598.098.9
St. Louis Hawks*811.4213.093.294.5
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.