1956-57 New York Knicks Schedule and Results

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Record: 36-36, Finished 4th in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Vince Boryla (36-36)

PTS/G: 100.8 (3rd of 8) Opp PTS/G: 100.9 (6th of 8)

SRS: 0.07 (3rd of 8) Pace: 110.5 (4th of 8)

Off Rtg: 90.6 (2nd of 8) Def Rtg: 90.7 (6th of 8) Net Rtg: -0.1 (4th of 8)

Expected W-L: 36-36 (4th of 8)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Oct 27, 1956	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		112	115	0	1	L 1	15,000
2	Sat, Nov 3, 1956	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		113	107	1	1	W 1	12,469
3	Sun, Nov 4, 1956	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W		96	83	2	1	W 2
4	Wed, Nov 7, 1956	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	L		101	107	2	2	L 1
5	Sat, Nov 10, 1956	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		81	83	2	3	L 2
6	Sun, Nov 11, 1956	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		106	95	3	3	W 1
7	Wed, Nov 14, 1956	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L		87	90	3	4	L 1
8	Sun, Nov 18, 1956	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		102	69	4	4	W 1
9	Wed, Nov 21, 1956	Box Score	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	OT	103	104	4	5	L 1			at Boston, MA
10	Sat, Nov 24, 1956	Box Score		Rochester Royals	L		87	96	4	6	L 2
11	Sun, Nov 25, 1956	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	L		93	95	4	7	L 3
12	Tue, Nov 27, 1956	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	W		105	98	5	7	W 1
13	Fri, Nov 30, 1956	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		99	110	5	8	L 1
14	Sat, Dec 1, 1956	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		117	100	6	8	W 1
15	Sun, Dec 2, 1956	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		100	110	6	9	L 1
16	Tue, Dec 4, 1956	Box Score		Minneapolis Lakers	W		101	88	7	9	W 1
17	Thu, Dec 6, 1956	Box Score	N	Rochester Royals	W		95	92	8	9	W 2			at Fort Wayne, IN
18	Fri, Dec 7, 1956	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		107	101	9	9	W 3
19	Sat, Dec 8, 1956	Box Score	N	St. Louis Hawks	W		109	104	10	9	W 4			at Milwaukee, WI
20	Sun, Dec 9, 1956	Box Score	@	Minneapolis Lakers	W		100	91	11	9	W 5
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 11, 1956	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	L		128	137	11	10	L 1
22	Wed, Dec 12, 1956	Box Score	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L		103	121	11	11	L 2			at Boston, MA
23	Sat, Dec 15, 1956	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	W		91	76	12	11	W 1
24	Sun, Dec 16, 1956	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		80	84	12	12	L 1
25	Tue, Dec 18, 1956	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		110	99	13	12	W 1	12,824
26	Sun, Dec 23, 1956	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	L		90	95	13	13	L 1
27	Tue, Dec 25, 1956	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	L	OT	105	107	13	14	L 2
28	Thu, Dec 27, 1956	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		87	112	13	15	L 3
29	Sun, Dec 30, 1956	Box Score		Rochester Royals	W		96	88	14	15	W 1
30	Tue, Jan 1, 1957	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		102	106	14	16	L 1
31	Thu, Jan 3, 1957	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		126	111	15	16	W 1
32	Sat, Jan 5, 1957	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		96	109	15	17	L 1
33	Sun, Jan 6, 1957	Box Score	@	Minneapolis Lakers	W		111	101	16	17	W 1
34	Tue, Jan 8, 1957	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		113	102	17	17	W 2	15,128
35	Thu, Jan 10, 1957	Box Score	N	St. Louis Hawks	W	OT	89	84	18	17	W 3			at Philadelphia, PA
36	Sat, Jan 12, 1957	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		82	116	18	18	L 1
37	Sun, Jan 13, 1957	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		101	90	19	18	W 1
38	Thu, Jan 17, 1957	Box Score	N	Minneapolis Lakers	W		94	93	20	18	W 2			at Lacrosse, WI
39	Sat, Jan 19, 1957	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	W		102	100	21	18	W 3
40	Sun, Jan 20, 1957	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		78	114	21	19	L 1	11,082
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 22, 1957	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		90	88	22	19	W 1
42	Wed, Jan 23, 1957	Box Score	N	Philadelphia Warriors	L		93	99	22	20	L 1			at Boston, MA
43	Thu, Jan 24, 1957	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		97	115	22	21	L 2
44	Sat, Jan 26, 1957	Box Score		Minneapolis Lakers	W		122	107	23	21	W 1
45	Sun, Jan 27, 1957	Box Score	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	OT	102	103	23	22	L 1
46	Tue, Jan 29, 1957	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		114	110	24	22	W 1
47	Wed, Jan 30, 1957	Box Score	N	Rochester Royals	W		92	80	25	22	W 2			at Boston, MA
48	Thu, Jan 31, 1957	Box Score	N	Philadelphia Warriors	L		102	106	25	23	L 1			at Syracuse, NY
49	Sat, Feb 2, 1957	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		111	114	25	24	L 2	15,352
50	Sun, Feb 3, 1957	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		98	116	25	25	L 3	13,909
51	Tue, Feb 5, 1957	Box Score		Rochester Royals	L		88	91	25	26	L 4
52	Wed, Feb 6, 1957	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	W		119	100	26	26	W 1			at Boston, MA
53	Fri, Feb 8, 1957	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	W		92	90	27	26	W 2	9,031		at Philadelphia, PA
54	Sat, Feb 9, 1957	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	L		89	101	27	27	L 1
55	Sun, Feb 10, 1957	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		100	102	27	28	L 2
56	Wed, Feb 13, 1957	Box Score	@	Rochester Royals	W		85	82	28	28	W 1
57	Thu, Feb 14, 1957	Box Score	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L		97	99	28	29	L 1			at Fort Wayne, IN
58	Sat, Feb 16, 1957	Box Score		Minneapolis Lakers	W		120	112	29	29	W 1
59	Sun, Feb 17, 1957	Box Score	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L		115	123	29	30	L 1
60	Tue, Feb 19, 1957	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		110	112	29	31	L 2	10,135
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Thu, Feb 21, 1957	Box Score	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L		114	120	29	32	L 3			at Boston, MA
62	Sat, Feb 23, 1957	Box Score		Fort Wayne Pistons	W		102	94	30	32	W 1
63	Sun, Feb 24, 1957	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		85	97	30	33	L 1	5,886		at Providence, RI
64	Tue, Feb 26, 1957	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		107	76	31	33	W 1
65	Thu, Feb 28, 1957	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	W	OT	122	121	32	33	W 2	5,768		at Syracuse, NY
66	Sat, Mar 2, 1957	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		97	94	33	33	W 3
67	Sun, Mar 3, 1957	Box Score	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L		108	119	33	34	L 1
68	Tue, Mar 5, 1957	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	L		92	99	33	35	L 2
69	Wed, Mar 6, 1957	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	W		100	93	34	35	W 1
70	Thu, Mar 7, 1957	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	W		99	94	35	35	W 2			at Philadelphia, PA
71	Sun, Mar 10, 1957	Box Score		Philadelphia Warriors	W		104	103	36	35	W 3
72	Wed, Mar 13, 1957	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		91	122	36	36	L 1	8,514

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