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Syracuse Nationals 1956-57 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Syracuse Nationals in the 1956-57 NBA Regular Season and the 1957 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Syracuse Nationals used 18 players in the 1956-57 Regular Season and 12 in the 1957 Playoffs.

Red Kerr, Earl Lloyd and Dolph Schayes are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 72.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1957, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 38-34 (.528), 2nd in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 2-3 (.400), Lost East Div Finals

1957 Syracuse Nationals Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
10
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Aug. 17, 1932
  • drafted 6th in 1954 (by the Nationals)

72 games

12.4 pts
11.2 reb
1.3 ast

5 games

15.2 pts
13.8 reb
1.2 ast

11
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-5
  • born Apr. 3, 1928
  • drafted in 1950 (by the Capitols)

72 games

9.0 pts
6.0 reb
1.6 ast

5 games

6.2 pts
4.2 reb
1.0 ast

4
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-7
  • born May. 19, 1928
  • drafted 4th in 1948 (by the Knicks)

72 games

22.5 pts
14.0 reb
3.2 ast

5 games

21.4 pts
18.0 reb
2.8 ast

8
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Sep. 2, 1933
  • drafted 5th in 1955 (by the Nationals)

71 games

13.4 pts
6.1 reb
2.9 ast

5 games

15.4 pts
3.4 reb
3.0 ast

12
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Feb. 26, 1934
  • drafted 5th in 1956 (by the Nationals)

71 games

7.4 pts
3.9 reb
1.2 ast

5 games

4.0 pts
4.0 reb
0.2 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
16
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Mar. 26, 1932
  • drafted 18th in 1954 (by the Lakers)

68 games

8.3 pts
3.3 reb
1.6 ast

5 games

6.4 pts
3.0 reb
1.6 ast

5
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-1
  • born Jan. 30, 1928

65 games

6.0 pts
2.0 reb
3.0 ast

5 games

4.2 pts
2.0 reb
1.6 ast

9
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Nov. 3, 1934
  • drafted in 1956 (by the Nationals)

62 games

5.7 pts
3.8 reb
0.4 ast

5 games

5.6 pts
3.8 reb
0.4 ast

3
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born Aug. 12, 1927
  • drafted in 1949 (by the Lakers)

56 games

9.9 pts
2.7 reb
2.7 ast

5 games

6.4 pts
2.6 reb
3.0 ast

6
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-4
  • born Aug. 8, 1932
  • drafted 5th in 1954 (by the Celtics)

42 games

10.7 pts
4.5 reb
1.0 ast

5 games

9.0 pts
3.6 reb
1.0 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
15
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born May. 20, 1929
  • drafted 8th in 1953 (by the Warriors)

19 games

6.9 pts
2.3 reb
1.3 ast

3
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Nov. 30, -0001
  • drafted 17th in 1955 (by the Warriors)

11 games

4.5 pts
1.0 reb
1.4 ast

17
  • Forward
  • 6-7
  • born Dec. 11, 1932
  • drafted 24th in 1954 (by the Nationals)

9 games

3.8 pts
2.2 reb
0.2 ast

15
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Apr. 9, 1928
  • drafted 14th in 1951 (by the Nationals)

5 games

3.6 pts
1.4 reb
0.4 ast

3
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born Jan. 12, 1934
  • drafted in 1956 (by the Nationals)

4 games

1.8 pts
1.3 reb
0.8 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
6
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Jul. 27, 1932
  • drafted in 1956 (by the Nationals)

1 game

0.0 pts
1.0 reb
1.0 ast