Syracuse Nationals 1955-56 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Syracuse Nationals in the 1955-56 NBA Regular Season and the 1956 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Syracuse Nationals used 10 players in the 1955-56 Regular Season and 10 in the 1956 Playoffs.

A total of 7 players from this roster played in 72 games, the season high for the Nationals.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1956, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 35-37 (.486), 3rd in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 4-4 (.500), Lost East Div Finals

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
12	Dick Farley Guard / Forward 6-4 born Apr. 13, 1932 drafted 15th in 1954 (by the Nationals)	72 games 6.7 pts 2.3 reb 2.1 ast	8 games 10.9 pts 2.6 reb 3.5 ast
15	Billy Kenville Guard / Forward 6-2 born Dec. 1, 1930 drafted in 1953 (by the Nationals)	72 games 7.4 pts 3.0 reb 2.2 ast	8 games 6.0 pts 2.1 reb 1.8 ast
10	Red Kerr Center / Forward 6-9 born Aug. 17, 1932 drafted 6th in 1954 (by the Nationals)	72 games 13.3 pts 8.4 reb 1.2 ast	8 games 11.1 pts 8.5 reb 1.3 ast
3	George King Guard 6-0 born Aug. 16, 1928 drafted in 1950 (by the Stags)	72 games 10.3 pts 3.5 reb 5.7 ast	8 games 14.5 pts 5.9 reb 7.5 ast
11	Earl Lloyd Forward / Center 6-5 born Apr. 3, 1928 drafted in 1950 (by the Capitols)	72 games 8.5 pts 6.8 reb 1.6 ast	8 games 8.1 pts 5.4 reb 0.9 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
16	Red Rocha Center / Forward 6-9 born Sep. 18, 1923 drafted in 1947 (by the Huskies)	72 games 10.0 pts 5.8 reb 1.8 ast	8 games 8.5 pts 6.5 reb 1.9 ast
4	Dolph Schayes Forward / Center 6-7 born May. 19, 1928 drafted 4th in 1948 (by the Knicks)	72 games 20.4 pts 12.4 reb 2.8 ast	8 games 22.1 pts 13.9 reb 3.4 ast
17	Jim Tucker Forward 6-7 born Dec. 11, 1932 drafted 24th in 1954 (by the Nationals)	70 games 3.8 pts 3.3 reb 0.5 ast	6 games 5.3 pts 4.2 reb 0.3 ast
8	Ed Conlin Forward / Guard 6-5 born Sep. 2, 1933 drafted 5th in 1955 (by the Nationals)	66 games 8.2 pts 4.9 reb 2.2 ast	8 games 10.5 pts 5.9 reb 1.1 ast
5	Paul Seymour Guard / Forward 6-1 born Jan. 30, 1928	57 games 11.3 pts 2.7 reb 4.8 ast	7 games 6.7 pts 1.6 reb 2.6 ast