1955-56 Syracuse Nationals Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 35-37, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Al Cervi (35-37)

Executive: Danny Biasone

PTS/G: 96.9 (5th of 8) Opp PTS/G: 96.9 (2nd of 8)

SRS: 0.17 (4th of 8) Pace: 108.5 (5th of 8)

Off Rtg: 88.0 (6th of 8) Def Rtg: 88.0 (2nd of 8) Net Rtg: +0.0 (4th of 8)

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

Arena: Onondaga War Memorial

NBA 1956 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Division Third Place Tiebreaker (1-0) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (2-3) versus Philadelphia Warriors (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1955-11-05		FTW	W	114	113				.697		.490	48.2	90.6			.360			.562	.389			.411
2	2	1955-11-06	@	ROC	L	80	83				.516		.358	35.4	78.3			.253			.374	.379			.195
3	3	1955-11-12	@	STL	W	91	81				.522		.402	40.0	44.8			.315			.359	.239			.239
4	4	1955-11-13	@	FTW	L	79	93				.461		.432	40.4	82.1			.368			.303	.386			.284
5	5	1955-11-17		MNL	W	105	91				.407		.489	49.5				.440			.275	.323			.302
6	6	1955-11-19	@	PHW	L	94	102				.582		.474	44.2	63.3			.380			.430	.378			.286
7	7	1955-11-20		STL	W	84	80				.444		.390	50.4	88.9			.300			.333	.353			.235
8	8	1955-11-23	N	PHW	L	101	104				.598		.460	48.8	83.3			.345			.494	.376			.366
9	9	1955-11-24		BOS	W	111	103				.324		.476	49.1	88.1			.412			.265	.390			.250
10	10	1955-11-26	@	NYK	L	99	100				.416		.470	37.9	67.6			.382			.348	.391			.304
11	11	1955-11-27		NYK	W	85	74				.488		.437	48.5	82.1			.350			.363	.307			.227
12	12	1955-11-29	N	BOS	L	97	105				.187		.419	50.8	76.2			.393			.121	.398			.176
13	13	1955-12-03		MNL	W	114	103				.337		.477	53.8	79.1			.413			.269	.402			.315
14	14	1955-12-04	@	MNL	W	102	96				.309		.408	44.4	62.5			.364			.200	.374			.222
15	15	1955-12-06	N	FTW	L	88	90				.517		.412	54.1	50.0			.299			.414	.420			.272
16	16	1955-12-08	@	FTW	L	94	105				.494		.444	44.9	89.7			.333			.414	.438			.303
17	17	1955-12-09	@	PHW	L	92	101				.398		.445	58.0	50.0			.364			.318	.370			.270
18	18	1955-12-11		BOS	W	101	89
19	19	1955-12-15		MNL	L	133	135				.412		.494	44.5	85.7			.430			.307	.450			.339
20	20	1955-12-17	@	BOS	W	110	104				.379		.496	50.0	84.6			.411			.337	.371			.248
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1955-12-18		PHW	W	99	79				.398		.508	59.0	69.4			.434			.325	.364			.299
22	22	1955-12-20	@	NYK	W	98	91				.451		.449	44.0	58.8			.374			.330	.409			.161
23	23	1955-12-25		ROC	W	111	96				.359		.521	40.4	77.8			.489			.228	.396			.208
24	24	1955-12-26	@	ROC	L	91	93				.494		.420	40.0	69.0			.326			.371	.435			.224
25	25	1955-12-27	N	ROC	L	80	91
26	26	1955-12-29	@	PHW	L	83	112				.288		.354	48.2	68.8			.308			.183	.439			.265
27	27	1955-12-30	N	BOS	L	103	110				.366		.439	43.7	74.4			.386			.248	.385			.375
28	28	1955-12-31		NYK	W	101	92
29	29	1956-01-01	@	MNL	W	85	80				.440		.475	43.1	73.3			.400			.333	.276			.265
30	30	1956-01-02	@	STL	W	84	82				.423		.454	41.1	63.3			.385			.308	.405			.167
31	31	1956-01-04		PHW	L	87	88				.526		.453	44.6	67.9			.359			.397	.397			.333
32	32	1956-01-07		BOS	L	99	105				.304		.428	44.1	43.2			.363			.245	.414			.232
33	33	1956-01-08	@	MNL	L	91	99				.349		.475	48.4	58.3			.434			.229	.432			.261
34	34	1956-01-10	N	MNL	L	79	90				.417		.397	46.2	92.3			.310			.321	.442			.286
35	35	1956-01-12		STL	W	93	78				.573		.495	53.6	76.7			.400			.440	.325			.289
36	36	1956-01-13	@	BOS	L	104	119				.457		.461	40.7	68.6			.372			.362	.443			.340
37	37	1956-01-14	@	ROC	L	93	102				.575		.464	42.7	55.2			.363			.438	.483			.207
38	38	1956-01-15		ROC	W	99	88				.427		.468	48.5	74.3			.393			.326	.352			.264
39	39	1956-01-19		MNL	W	122	100				.484		.529	55.2	81.4			.453			.379	.432			.273
40	40	1956-01-21	N	BOS	L	96	100				.304		.378	53.6	61.1			.321			.214	.402			.283
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1956-01-22		STL	L	105	109				.598		.452	40.4	66.7			.359			.424	.415			.330
42	42	1956-01-25	@	PHW	L	100	112				.225		.410	40.5	62.8			.387			.126	.505			.220
43	43	1956-01-26		PHW	W	100	89				.337		.431	52.4	81.6			.376			.238	.348			.303
44	44	1956-01-28	@	STL	L	85	93				.506		.400	46.6	77.8			.310			.356	.415			.305
45	45	1956-01-29		NYK	L	95	99				.436		.395	45.0	78.1			.317			.307	.369			.440
46	46	1956-02-01	@	ROC	L	77	83				.341		.408	43.1	48.0			.305			.329	.323			.192
47	47	1956-02-02		ROC	W	97	89				.566		.468	49.0	73.5			.410			.349	.393			.274
48	48	1956-02-04	@	NYK	W	103	94				.333		.516	45.7	51.3			.448			.287	.371			.315
49	49	1956-02-05		FTW	W	90	85				.453		.395	52.1	51.7			.305			.337	.316			.443
50	50	1956-02-06	@	FTW	L	98	99				.409		.447	45.8	94.1			.366			.323	.383			.457
51	51	1956-02-07	N	PHW	L	95	128				.429		.408	45.0	43.3			.306			.357	.532			.298
52	52	1956-02-09		BOS	L	97	98				.380		.416	45.1	77.1			.350			.270	.420			.273
53	53	1956-02-10	N	NYK	W	94	88				.438		.443	50.9	54.8			.348			.360	.384			.256
54	54	1956-02-12		ROC	W	101	74				.478		.453	52.0	85.3			.370			.359	.296			.163
55	55	1956-02-17	N	NYK	W	91	86				.365		.461	50.0	57.6			.388			.294	.359			.217
56	56	1956-02-18		FTW	W	85	84				.271		.396	50.5	60.6			.344			.198	.370			.174
57	57	1956-02-19		NYK	W	118	98				.494		.570	50.0	81.4			.506			.376	.402			.261
58	58	1956-02-21	@	NYK	W	108	107
59	59	1956-02-23		FTW	W	94	92				.308		.455	50.0	68.6			.385			.264	.459			.324
60	60	1956-02-24	N	STL	L	103	116				.322		.392	44.5	56.8			.322			.252	.407			.212
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1956-02-26		PHW	L	85	87				.329		.437	46.9	71.0			.365			.271	.425			.238
62	62	1956-02-27	@	FTW	W	98	95				.453		.475	59.2	37.5			.372			.395	.414			.264
63	63	1956-02-29	N	MNL	L	94	98				.440		.469	45.2	75.8			.393			.333	.379			.194
64	64	1956-03-01		BOS	W	111	100				.284		.484	48.1	72.7			.431			.225	.440			.220
65	65	1956-03-03	@	PHW	L	96	102				.453		.421	40.1	54.8			.326			.358	.340			.340
66	66	1956-03-04		NYK	L	111	118				.563		.463	44.8	76.3			.396			.365	.426			.404
67	67	1956-03-07	@	BOS	L	98	111				.220		.447	44.4	77.5			.400			.180	.440			.230
68	68	1956-03-08		STL	W	92	88				.436		.495	48.6	81.8			.423			.333	.370			.217
69	69	1956-03-10	@	NYK	L	84	104				.319		.405	47.3	63.3			.330			.264	.473			.198
70	70	1956-03-11		PHW	W	99	88				.363		.469	53.3	70.3			.407			.275	.424			.188
71	71	1956-03-12	N	STL	W	97	92				.248		.433	49.5	33.3			.386			.188	.382			.270
72	72	1956-03-14	@	BOS	L	103	122				.250		.400	47.0	56.1			.353			.181	.441			.314

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