New York Knicks 1955-56 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

New York Knicks 1955-56 Season Review

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New York Knicks 1955-56 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 35-37

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	6395	2508	2913	2196	0	0	7212	0	0	1610	0	0	0	1923
Opponents Stats	0	0	0	0	0	0	7242	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1955-56 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Dick Atha	25	288	93	42	32	0	0	88	36	27	21	0	0	39
Jim Baechtold	70	1738	769	220	163	0	0	695	268	291	233	0	0	156
Carl Braun	72	2316	1112	259	298	0	0	1064	396	382	320	0	0	215
Nat Clifton	64	1537	561	386	151	0	0	541	213	191	135	0	0	189
Walter Dukes	60	1290	465	443	39	0	0	370	149	236	167	0	0	211
Ray Felix	72	1702	885	623	47	0	0	668	277	469	331	0	0	293
Harry Gallatin	72	2378	1002	740	168	0	0	834	322	455	358	0	0	220
Dick McGuire	62	1685	425	220	362	0	0	438	152	193	121	0	0	146
Bob Peterson	58	779	310	223	44	0	0	303	121	104	68	0	0	123
Bob Santini	4	23	11	3	1	0	0	10	5	2	1	0	0	4
Kenny Sears	70	2069	896	616	114	0	0	728	319	324	258	0	0	201
Gene Shue	72	1750	661	212	179	0	0	625	240	237	181	0	0	111
Ernie Vandeweghe	5	77	22	13	12	0	0	31	10	2	2	0	0	15

1955-56 Playoffs Scoring

Name

Games

Minutes

Pts

Reb

Asst

Steals

FGA

FGM

FTA

FTM

3PA

3PM

Fouls

New York Knicks 1955 - 56 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Sat, Nov 5, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	W	100	98
2	Thu, Nov 10, 1955		Minneapolis Lakers	W	112	105
3	Sat, Nov 12, 1955		Boston Celtics	W	96	95
4	Sun, Nov 13, 1955	N	Rochester Royals	W	94	91
5	Tue, Nov 15, 1955	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	95	121
6	Thu, Nov 17, 1955	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	110	88
7	Sat, Nov 19, 1955		St. Louis Hawks	L	91	104
8	Sun, Nov 20, 1955	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	119	115
9	Wed, Nov 23, 1955	@	Boston Celtics	W	115	111
10	Thu, Nov 24, 1955	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	97	118
11	Sat, Nov 26, 1955		Syracuse Nationals	W	100	99
12	Sun, Nov 27, 1955	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	74	85
13	Tue, Nov 29, 1955		Fort Wayne Pistons	L	99	104
14	Thu, Dec 1, 1955	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L	90	97
15	Sat, Dec 3, 1955		Philadelphia Warriors	L	102	109
16	Tue, Dec 6, 1955		Rochester Royals	W	116	105
17	Sat, Dec 10, 1955	@	St. Louis Hawks	W	99	80
18	Tue, Dec 13, 1955		Minneapolis Lakers	W	98	91
19	Wed, Dec 14, 1955	@	Boston Celtics	L	100	102
20	Sat, Dec 17, 1955	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	100	95
21	Sun, Dec 18, 1955		Boston Celtics	L	92	95
22	Tue, Dec 20, 1955		Syracuse Nationals	L	91	98
23	Sun, Dec 25, 1955	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	87	92
24	Mon, Dec 26, 1955	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	108	97
25	Tue, Dec 27, 1955		Philadelphia Warriors	W	80	79
26	Wed, Dec 28, 1955	@	Rochester Royals	W	113	91
27	Sat, Dec 31, 1955	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	92	101
28	Sun, Jan 1, 1956		Rochester Royals	L	92	101
29	Tue, Jan 3, 1956	N	Boston Celtics	W	107	97
30	Wed, Jan 4, 1956	N	Boston Celtics	W	103	86
31	Thu, Jan 5, 1956		Boston Celtics	L	87	92
32	Fri, Jan 6, 1956	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	97	104
33	Sun, Jan 8, 1956		Philadelphia Warriors	L	83	95
34	Sat, Jan 14, 1956		St. Louis Hawks	L	101	104
35	Sun, Jan 15, 1956	@	Boston Celtics	W	109	104
36	Tue, Jan 17, 1956		Rochester Royals	W	112	107
37	Wed, Jan 18, 1956	@	Rochester Royals	L	103	108
38	Fri, Jan 20, 1956	N	Minneapolis Lakers	W	122	109
39	Sat, Jan 21, 1956		Minneapolis Lakers	L	89	109
40	Sun, Jan 22, 1956	@	Minneapolis Lakers	W	100	95
41	Wed, Jan 25, 1956	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	95	104
42	Fri, Jan 27, 1956	N	Rochester Royals	L	93	111
43	Sat, Jan 28, 1956		Fort Wayne Pistons	L	91	92
44	Sun, Jan 29, 1956	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	99	95
45	Tue, Jan 31, 1956		Philadelphia Warriors	W	105	95
46	Wed, Feb 1, 1956	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	105	104
47	Thu, Feb 2, 1956	N	Philadelphia Warriors	L	87	88
48	Sat, Feb 4, 1956		Syracuse Nationals	L	94	103
49	Sun, Feb 5, 1956	@	Boston Celtics	L	104	114
50	Tue, Feb 7, 1956		Boston Celtics	W	113	102
51	Wed, Feb 8, 1956	@	Rochester Royals	W	102	97
52	Fri, Feb 10, 1956	N	Syracuse Nationals	L	88	94
53	Sat, Feb 11, 1956		St. Louis Hawks	W	107	91
54	Sun, Feb 12, 1956	@	Boston Celtics	L	108	116
55	Tue, Feb 14, 1956	@	St. Louis Hawks	W	103	99
56	Wed, Feb 15, 1956	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L	102	113
57	Fri, Feb 17, 1956	N	Syracuse Nationals	L	86	91
58	Sun, Feb 19, 1956	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	98	118
59	Tue, Feb 21, 1956		Syracuse Nationals	L	107	108
60	Wed, Feb 22, 1956	@	Philadelphia Warriors	W	117	108
61	Sat, Feb 25, 1956		St. Louis Hawks	L	89	99
62	Sun, Feb 26, 1956	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	85	103
63	Mon, Feb 27, 1956	N	St. Louis Hawks	W	113	109
64	Tue, Feb 28, 1956		Fort Wayne Pistons	L	95	99
65	Fri, Mar 2, 1956	N	Fort Wayne Pistons	L	97	104
66	Sun, Mar 4, 1956	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	118	111
67	Tue, Mar 6, 1956		Boston Celtics	W	119	99
68	Wed, Mar 7, 1956	N	Philadelphia Warriors	L	87	108
69	Sat, Mar 10, 1956		Syracuse Nationals	W	104	84
70	Sun, Mar 11, 1956	@	Fort Wayne Pistons	W	122	96
71	Tue, Mar 13, 1956	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L	89	102
72	Wed, Mar 14, 1956		Philadelphia Warriors	W	115	108