1956-57 Minneapolis Lakers Game Log

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Record: 34-38, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division

Coach: John Kundla (34-38)

Executive: George Mikan

PTS/G: 102.3 (2nd of 8) Opp PTS/G: 103.1 (8th of 8)

SRS: -0.89 (5th of 8) Pace: 114.8 (2nd of 8)

Off Rtg: 88.5 (6th of 8) Def Rtg: 89.2 (4th of 8) Net Rtg: -0.7 (5th of 8)

Expected W-L: 34-38 (5th of 8)

Arena: Minneapolis Auditorium

NBA 1957 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Division Tiebreaker (0-1) versus St. Louis Hawks (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Fort Wayne Pistons (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Division Finals (0-3) versus St. Louis Hawks (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1956-10-27	@	STL	L	75	97	24	92	.261				27	36	.750							25	37	98	.378				23	33	.697							25
2	2	1956-10-28	@	FTW	L	88	94	29	83	.349				30	40	.750			4				26	32	76	.421				30	39	.769			9				28
3	3	1956-11-01	N	ROC	W	97	88	35						27	31	.871							30	28						32	42	.762							22
4	4	1956-11-03	@	ROC	W	95	85	32						31	35	.886							29	26						33	45	.733							23
5	5	1956-11-04		ROC	W	88	87	32	86	.372				24	35	.686							27	29	82	.354				29	42	.690							26
6	6	1956-11-10	@	BOS	L	110	117	34	102	.333				42	56	.750		42	18				33	38	78	.487				41	51	.804		48	18				39
7	7	1956-11-11	N	ROC	L	82	94	25						32	44	.727							24	34						26	32	.813							31
8	8	1956-11-14	N	BOS	W	113	97	39	71	.549				35	45	.778							33	29	83	.349				39	54	.722							31
9	9	1956-11-15	@	SYR	W	103	96	38	98	.388				27	34	.794		56	21				27	28	88	.318				40	42	.952		45	14				24
10	10	1956-11-16	@	PHW	L	97	123	36	118	.305				25	37	.676		70	16				29	45	90	.500				33	43	.767		70	26				23
11	11	1956-11-18		FTW	L	107	111	42	99	.424				23	33	.697							29	41	86	.477				29	42	.690							25
12	12	1956-11-22		SYR	W	111	78	44	104	.423				23	26	.885							17	29	76	.382				20	30	.667							20
13	13	1956-11-24	@	STL	W	104	102	38	113	.336				28	40	.700		59					32	35	97	.361				32	43	.744		58					29
14	14	1956-11-25		STL	L	94	95	35	101	.347				24	31	.774		50	14				31	26	80	.325				43	48	.896		50	10				24
15	15	1956-11-27	N	PHW	W	113	98	41	108	.380				31	42	.738		58	21				29	32	93	.344				34	45	.756		64	18				26
16	16	1956-11-28	N	BOS	L	93	105	36						21	28	.750							26	36						33	39	.846							19
17	17	1956-12-01	@	ROC	L	83	95	27						29	38	.763							28	31						33	48	.688							26
18	18	1956-12-02		PHW	W	106	96	42	110	.382				22	30	.733		60	15				21	35	79	.443				26	27	.963		34	18				20
19	19	1956-12-04	@	NYK	L	88	101	30						28	38	.737							39	31						39	56	.696							27
20	20	1956-12-06	N	STL	W	103	96	31						41	54	.759							29	33						30	43	.698							35
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1956-12-07	@	BOS	L	114	121	43	96	.448				28	36	.778		52	23				26	45	92	.489				31	41	.756		57	30				25
22	22	1956-12-09		NYK	L	91	100	32	94	.340				27	35	.771							31	33	84	.393				34	46	.739							26
23	23	1956-12-11	@	PHW	L	111	114	36	84	.429				39	53	.736		59	20				25	45	92	.489				24	37	.649		46	24				33
24	24	1956-12-12	N	NYK	W	121	103	43						35	46	.761							25	37						29	38	.763							26
25	25	1956-12-16		ROC	W	101	97	32	107	.299				37	46	.804							28	33	98	.337				31	44	.705							31
26	26	1956-12-20	N	ROC	W	105	103	35						35	45	.778							31	36						31	47	.660							29
27	27	1956-12-22	@	ROC	L	101	115	35						31	41	.756							34	37						41	51	.804							28
28	28	1956-12-23	@	SYR	L	97	107	34	93	.366				29	40	.725		54	13				26	40	97	.412				27	37	.730		52	18				27
29	29	1956-12-25	N	FTW	W	100	89	41						18	30	.600							26	31						27	34	.794							22
30	30	1956-12-27	@	FTW	L	93	120	28						37	47	.787							23	46						28	34	.824							29
31	31	1956-12-29		STL	L	92	95	36	82	.439				20	34	.588							26	33	78	.423				29	34	.853							25
32	32	1956-12-30	@	STL	L	93	100	26	79	.329				41	53	.774		49					36	35	89	.393				30	53	.566		67					34
33	33	1957-01-03	@	FTW	L	102	104	35	96	.365				32	40	.800			20				27	38	91	.418				28	38	.737			27				26
34	34	1957-01-06		NYK	L	101	111	33	96	.344				35	49	.714							30	38	93	.409				35	48	.729							29
35	35	1957-01-08	N	FTW	L	86	87	35	100	.350				16	26	.615							19	32	83	.386				23	28	.821							17
36	36	1957-01-09	N	SYR	W	93	86	35						23	33	.697							17	33						20	28	.714							22
37	37	1957-01-10	@	SYR	W	118	110	44	102	.431				30	44	.682		57	19				29	38	101	.376				34	42	.810		38	18				29
38	38	1957-01-12	N	FTW	W	105	87	40						25	35	.714							26	32						23	33	.697							23
39	39	1957-01-13		BOS	W	104	87	34	100	.340				36	46	.783							23	31	99	.313				25	34	.735							29
40	40	1957-01-17	N	NYK	L	93	94	30	102	.294				33	43	.767							21	35	81	.432				24	36	.667							30
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1957-01-20		ROC	W	114	107	32	93	.344				50	60	.833							23	39	88	.443				29	36	.806							37
42	42	1957-01-23	N	ROC	W	107	99	35						37	44	.841							23	36						27	38	.711							25
43	43	1957-01-25	@	BOS	L	106	115	38	100	.380				30	43	.698		62	9				27	41	109	.376				33	43	.767		80	22				28
44	44	1957-01-26	@	NYK	L	107	122	33						41	47	.872							23	50						22	36	.611							28
45	45	1957-01-27	@	SYR	L	93	94	34	86	.395				25	38	.658		46	13				25	33	95	.347				28	32	.875		49	13				23
46	46	1957-01-28	N	SYR	L	96	112	34						28	36	.778							20	44						24	28	.857							25
47	47	1957-01-29	N	BOS	L	91	103	36						19	32	.594							25	40						23	38	.605							22
48	48	1957-01-31		FTW	L	107	111	39	107	.364				29	33	.879							28	39	89	.438				33	41	.805							23
49	49	1957-02-02		STL	L	97	106	26	95	.274				45	58	.776							28	38	95	.400				30	43	.698							36
50	50	1957-02-03	@	STL	L	85	102	29	91	.319				27	41	.659		56					25	37	99	.374				28	37	.757		64					25
51	51	1957-02-06		PHW	W	101	100	38	89	.427				25	31	.806							24	38	93	.409				24	38	.632							25
52	52	1957-02-09		FTW	W	99	92	39	116	.336				21	27	.778							18	35	91	.385				22	26	.846							21
53	53	1957-02-10	@	FTW	L	100	113	37	101	.366				26	33	.788		48					21	46	96	.479				21	28	.750		66					23
54	54	1957-02-12	N	STL	W	110	105	39						32	37	.865							25	39						27	33	.818							22
55	55	1957-02-13		BOS	W	115	114	38	107	.355				39	45	.867		76					25	45	120	.375				24	35	.686		73					28
56	56	1957-02-14	N	NYK	W	99	97	39						21	30	.700							20	37						23	26	.885							23
57	57	1957-02-15	N	PHW	L	104	105	31	102	.304				42	64	.656		71	15				28	33	87	.379				39	44	.886		59	20				33
58	58	1957-02-16	@	NYK	L	112	120	40						32	43	.744							22	51						18	26	.692							27
59	59	1957-02-17		STL	L	115	118	32	97	.330				51	68	.750							42	37	89	.416				44	67	.657							40
60	60	1957-02-20		ROC	W	111	103	37	90	.411				37	51	.725							21	38	104	.365				27	30	.900							32
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1957-02-23		SYR	L	101	103	40	95	.421				21	27	.778							23	38	89	.427				27	32	.844							22
62	62	1957-02-24		FTW	W	123	115	47	110	.427				29	42	.690							22	44	106	.415				27	31	.871							27
63	63	1957-02-25	N	STL	L	94	110	34						26	29	.897							25	40						30	38	.789							19
64	64	1957-02-26	@	SYR	L	108	120	34	112	.304				40	48	.833							22	45	105	.429				30	35	.857							30
65	65	1957-02-28	@	PHW	L	112	129	42	113	.372				28	37	.757		61	21				29	48	97	.495				33	46	.717		66	29				25
66	66	1957-03-01	N	ROC	W	125	117	39						47	59	.797							34	40						37	50	.740							37
67	67	1957-03-03		NYK	W	119	108	46	104	.442				27	38	.711							21	42	98	.429				24	28	.857							25
68	68	1957-03-07		BOS	W	109	104	42	115	.365				25	34	.735							23	41	104	.394				22	28	.786							24
69	69	1957-03-08	@	FTW	W	101	97	37	86	.430				27	42	.643		52	15				23	37	94	.394				23	32	.719		58	19				28
70	70	1957-03-10		STL	W	117	104	42	106	.396				33	40	.825							27	36	85	.424				32	41	.780							27
71	71	1957-03-12	N	PHW	W	100	94	35	95	.368				30	38	.789							26	34	89	.382				26	38	.684							25
72	72	1957-03-13		PHW	W	114	97	40	96	.417				34	41	.829		54	26				23	34	96	.354				29	35	.829		46	21				27

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