NBA Games Played on January 1, 1957

Jan 1, 1957

3 NBA Games

Philadelphia 87 Final
Boston 100  
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Philadelphia  14283312
Boston  23223025

Box Score

PTS T. Heinsohn-BOS 30
TRB B. Russell-BOS 25
St. Louis 101 Final
Rochester 102 OT
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St. Louis  251329268
Rochester  272925129

Box Score

PTS B. Pettit-STL 32
New York 102 Final
Syracuse 106  
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New York  22213128
Syracuse  19302433

Box Score

PTS D. Schayes-SYR 30

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*2110.677—103.598.7
Philadelphia Warriors*1615.5165.099.998.4
New York Knicks1416.4676.5100.298.8
Syracuse Nationals*1117.3938.594.599.3
Western Division
Rochester Royals1816.529—92.593.2
Fort Wayne Pistons*1515.5001.095.796.2
St. Louis Hawks*1416.4672.096.396.9
Minneapolis Lakers*1418.4383.099.0100.6
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.