1955-56 New York Knicks Game Log

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Record: 35-37, Finished 4th in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Joe Lapchick (26-25), Vince Boryla (9-12)

PTS/G: 100.2 (3rd of 8) Opp PTS/G: 100.6 (7th of 8)

SRS: -0.20 (5th of 8) Pace: 106.5 (7th of 8)

Off Rtg: 92.4 (2nd of 8) Def Rtg: 92.8 (8th of 8) Net Rtg: -0.4 (5th of 8)

Expected W-L: 35-37 (5th of 8)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III)

NBA 1956 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Third Place Tiebreaker (0-1) versus Syracuse Nationals (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	1955-11-05	@	ROC	W	100	98	34						32	41	.780							29	35						28	42	.667							31
2	2	1955-11-10		MNL	W	112	105	39						34	48	.708							30	36						33	44	.750							31
3	3	1955-11-12		BOS	W	96	95	35						26	38	.684							28	34						27	38	.711							27
4	4	1955-11-13	N	ROC	W	94	91	29						36	42	.857							21	37						17	26	.654							30
5	5	1955-11-15	@	STL	L	95	121	31	113	.274				33	49	.673							32	47	115	.409				27	48	.563							33
6	6	1955-11-17	N	FTW	W	110	88	37						36	52	.692							26	33						22	33	.667							33
7	7	1955-11-19		STL	L	91	104	33						25	34	.735							23	40						24	33	.727							26
8	8	1955-11-20	@	FTW	W	119	115	42	101	.416				35	46	.761		54	33				33	41	93	.441				33	45	.733		50	36				33
9	9	1955-11-23	@	BOS	W	115	111	39	100	.390				37	49	.755		73	34				32	39	94	.415				33	45	.733		65	29				33
10	10	1955-11-24	@	PHW	L	97	118	27	83	.325				43	62	.694		53	18				33	38	100	.380				42	57	.737		70	34				38
11	11	1955-11-26		SYR	W	100	99	36	92	.391				28	34	.824		59	23				26	34	89	.382				31	37	.838		36	23				25
12	12	1955-11-27	@	SYR	L	74	85	27	88	.307				20	27	.741		53	19				25	28	80	.350				29	39	.744		50	23				22
13	13	1955-11-29		FTW	L	99	104	37						25	35	.714							28	37						30	38	.789							22
14	14	1955-12-01	N	MNL	L	90	97	25	70	.357				40	54	.741		48	17				24	33	84	.393				31	37	.838		58	25				33
15	15	1955-12-03		PHW	L	102	109	35	90	.389				32	46	.696		51	25				26	43	86	.500				23	36	.639		38	29				32
16	16	1955-12-06		ROC	W	116	105	39						38	50	.760							27	41						23	39	.590							31
17	17	1955-12-10	@	STL	W	99	80	34	78	.436				31	39	.795							22	30	104	.288				20	33	.606							28
18	18	1955-12-13		MNL	W	98	91	42						14	18	.778							22	33						25	31	.806							14
19	19	1955-12-14	@	BOS	L	100	102	35	85	.412				30	41	.732			26				30	34	88	.386				34	43	.791		70	30				30
20	20	1955-12-17	@	FTW	W	100	95	34						32	40	.800							20	40						15	23	.652							28
								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	1955-12-18		BOS	L	92	95	30						32	43	.744							22	35						25	32	.781							28
22	22	1955-12-20		SYR	L	91	98	38	93	.409				15	30	.500		61	21				26	34	91	.374				30	41	.732		48	20				22
23	23	1955-12-25	@	FTW	L	87	92	30						27	41	.659							23	33						26	33	.788							28
24	24	1955-12-26	@	PHW	W	108	97	38	81	.469				32	41	.780		54	24				28	32	85	.376				33	40	.825		45	24				27
25	25	1955-12-27		PHW	W	80	79	25	89	.281				30	42	.714		59	14				32	23	81	.284				33	44	.750		52	14				29
26	26	1955-12-28	@	ROC	W	113	91	37						39	51	.765							27	33						25	39	.641							34
27	27	1955-12-31	@	SYR	L	92	101	30						32	41	.780							22	41						19	29	.655							28
28	28	1956-01-01		ROC	L	92	101	30						32	45	.711							27	38						25	37	.676							30
29	29	1956-01-03	N	BOS	W	107	97	38	88	.432				31	40	.775		72	25				25	36	99	.364				25	36	.694		46	27				26
30	30	1956-01-04	N	BOS	W	103	86	40	99	.404				23	32	.719							27	31	85	.365				24	39	.615							27
31	31	1956-01-05		BOS	L	87	92	32						23	30	.767							18	35						22	27	.815							22
32	32	1956-01-07	@	PHW	L	97	104	33	95	.347				31	45	.689		69	22				31	36	84	.429				32	44	.727		50	26				28
33	33	1956-01-08		PHW	L	83	95	31	88	.352				21	28	.750		55	25				19	37	84	.440				21	28	.750		47	27				19
34	34	1956-01-14		STL	L	101	104	33						35	46	.761							25	39						26	33	.788							33
35	35	1956-01-15	@	BOS	W	109	104	38	112	.339				33	37	.892		69	28				27	37	101	.366				30	39	.769		76	28				27
36	36	1956-01-17		ROC	W	112	107	41						30	40	.750							28	39						29	38	.763							29
37	37	1956-01-18	@	ROC	L	103	108	30						43	51	.843							29	36						36	43	.837							33
38	38	1956-01-20	N	MNL	W	122	109	40						42	53	.792							27	38						33	41	.805							33
39	39	1956-01-21		MNL	L	89	109	27						35	50	.700							27	39						31	37	.838							34
40	40	1956-01-22	@	MNL	W	100	95	33	94	.351				34	57	.596							28	32	84	.381				31	36	.861							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
41	41	1956-01-25	@	MNL	L	95	104	29	82	.354				37	49	.755							29	36	92	.391				32	45	.711							33
42	42	1956-01-27	N	ROC	L	93	111	26						41	53	.774							24	43						25	31	.806							32
43	43	1956-01-28		FTW	L	91	92	37						15	21	.714							24	34						24	35	.686							16
44	44	1956-01-29	@	SYR	W	99	95	31	84	.369				37	48	.771		66	23				30	32	101	.317				31	44	.705		54	25				34
45	45	1956-01-31		PHW	W	105	95	36	82	.439				33	38	.868		53	24				27	32	84	.381				31	40	.775		35	22				26
46	46	1956-02-01	@	PHW	W	105	104	35	104	.337				35	40	.875		77	19				30	38	107	.355				28	38	.737		70	29				30
47	47	1956-02-02	N	PHW	L	87	88	31	86	.360				25	32	.781		51	23				26	29	77	.377				30	36	.833		46	22				23
48	48	1956-02-04		SYR	L	94	103	33	89	.371				28	36	.778		51	17				24	39	87	.448				25	29	.862		43	20				25
49	49	1956-02-05	@	BOS	L	104	114	33	83	.398				38	45	.844		52	12				30	41	94	.436				32	42	.762		69	28				28
50	50	1956-02-07		BOS	W	113	102	41						31	35	.886							28	38						26	33	.788							25
51	51	1956-02-08	@	ROC	W	102	97	36						30	43	.698							28	34						29	38	.763							27
52	52	1956-02-10	N	SYR	L	88	94	33	86	.384				22	27	.815		55	15				27	31	89	.348				32	39	.821		57	17				22
53	53	1956-02-11		STL	W	107	91	40						27	36	.750							28	31						29	39	.744							26
54	54	1956-02-12	@	BOS	L	108	116	39	83	.470				30	38	.789		58	21				29	41	102	.402				34	44	.773		63	29				30
55	55	1956-02-14	@	STL	W	103	99	28	73	.384				47	61	.770							28	33	96	.344				33	41	.805							37
56	56	1956-02-15	N	MNL	L	102	113	40	75	.533				22	27	.815							17	48	103	.466				17	23	.739							26
57	57	1956-02-17	N	SYR	L	86	91	33	92	.359				20	28	.714		58	20				25	33	85	.388				25	31	.806		58	19				24
58	58	1956-02-19	@	SYR	L	98	118	37	92	.402				24	32	.750		52	22				29	43	85	.506				32	42	.762		52	35				25
59	59	1956-02-21		SYR	L	107	108	36						35	41	.854							33	36						36	47	.766							28
60	60	1956-02-22	@	PHW	W	117	108	39	82	.476				39	49	.796		49	23				28	38	87	.437				32	38	.842		50	29				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
61	61	1956-02-25		STL	L	89	99	27						35	50	.700							25	36						27	35	.771							32
62	62	1956-02-26	@	STL	L	85	103	25	80	.313				35	49	.714							31	38	94	.404				27	40	.675							32
63	63	1956-02-27	N	STL	W	113	109	37	88	.420				39	47	.830			12				28	44	98	.449				21	37	.568			14				35
64	64	1956-02-28		FTW	L	95	99	38						19	27	.704							25	38						23	31	.742							19
65	65	1956-03-02	N	FTW	L	97	104	31						35	41	.854							22	40						24	27	.889							29
66	66	1956-03-04	@	SYR	W	118	111	40	94	.426				38	52	.731		64	32				40	38	96	.396				35	54	.648		52	29				37
67	67	1956-03-06		BOS	W	119	99	49						21	24	.875							19	38						23	30	.767							19
68	68	1956-03-07	N	PHW	L	87	108	36	86	.419				15	24	.625		50	13				25	39	87	.448				30	34	.882		51	21				20
69	69	1956-03-10		SYR	W	104	84	43	91	.473				18	26	.692		58	30				22	30	91	.330				24	29	.828		52	19				18
70	70	1956-03-11	@	FTW	W	122	96	50	90	.556				22	26	.846							25	36	92	.391				24	34	.706							18
71	71	1956-03-13	N	MNL	L	89	102	31						27	43	.628							27	37						28	37	.757							31
72	72	1956-03-14		PHW	W	115	108	44	84	.524				27	31	.871		52	26				34	34	75	.453				40	54	.741		38	22				21

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