1955-56 Boston Celtics
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Boston Celtics 1955-1956 Schedule and Results
All the scores of the games played by the Celtics in the NBA 1955-56 Regular Season and the 1956 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.
Regular Season Record:
39-33 (.542), 2nd in Eastern Division
39-33 (.542), 2nd in Eastern Division
Playoffs Record:
1-2 (.333), Lost East Div Semis
1-2 (.333), Lost East Div Semis
Boston Celtics 1955-1956 Game Schedule and Results
NBA Regular Season
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Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Streak | Record | |||||||||
1 | Nov. 5, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 98 - 87 | won 1 | 1 | - | 0 | ||||
2 | Nov. 11, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 119 - 75 | won 2 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||
3 | Nov. 12, 1955 | Celtics | @ | New York Knicks | L | 95 - 96 | lost 1 | 2 | - | 1 | ||||
4 | Nov. 17, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 92 - 106 | lost 2 | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
5 | Nov. 19, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 104 - 102 | won 1 | 3 | - | 2 | ||||
6 | Nov. 23, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | L | 111 - 115 | OT | lost 1 | 3 | - | 3 | |||
7 | Nov. 24, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 103 - 111 | lost 2 | 3 | - | 4 | ||||
8 | Nov. 26, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Rochester Royals | W | 104 - 103 | won 1 | 4 | - | 4 | ||||
9 | Nov. 29, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 105 - 97 | won 2 | 5 | - | 4 |
Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Streak | Record | |||||||||
10 | Dec. 2, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | St. Louis Hawks | W | 94 - 81 | won 3 | 6 | - | 4 | ||||
11 | Dec. 4, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 90 - 111 | lost 1 | 6 | - | 5 | ||||
12 | Dec. 6, 1955 | Celtics | @ | St. Louis Hawks | W | 122 - 99 | won 1 | 7 | - | 5 | ||||
13 | Dec. 9, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Rochester Royals | L | 108 - 109 | lost 1 | 7 | - | 6 | ||||
14 | Dec. 10, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 118 - 102 | won 1 | 8 | - | 6 | ||||
15 | Dec. 11, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 89 - 101 | lost 1 | 8 | - | 7 | ||||
16 | Dec. 13, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 108 - 109 | lost 2 | 8 | - | 8 | ||||
17 | Dec. 14, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | W | 102 - 100 | won 1 | 9 | - | 8 | ||||
18 | Dec. 17, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | L | 104 - 110 | lost 1 | 9 | - | 9 | ||||
19 | Dec. 18, 1955 | Celtics | @ | New York Knicks | W | 95 - 92 | won 1 | 10 | - | 9 | ||||
20 | Dec. 20, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 111 - 104 | won 2 | 11 | - | 9 | ||||
21 | Dec. 25, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 115 - 112 | won 3 | 12 | - | 9 | ||||
22 | Dec. 27, 1955 | Celtics | @ | St. Louis Hawks | W | 105 - 102 | won 4 | 13 | - | 9 | ||||
23 | Dec. 30, 1955 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 110 - 103 | won 5 | 14 | - | 9 | ||||
24 | Dec. 31, 1955 | Celtics | @ | Rochester Royals | W | 112 - 100 | won 6 | 15 | - | 9 |
Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Streak | Record | |||||||||
25 | Jan. 1, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 121 - 113 | won 7 | 16 | - | 9 | ||||
26 | Jan. 3, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | L | 97 - 107 | lost 1 | 16 | - | 10 | ||||
27 | Jan. 4, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | L | 86 - 103 | lost 2 | 16 | - | 11 | ||||
28 | Jan. 5, 1956 | Celtics | @ | New York Knicks | W | 92 - 87 | won 1 | 17 | - | 11 | ||||
29 | Jan. 7, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | W | 105 - 99 | OT | won 2 | 18 | - | 11 | |||
30 | Jan. 8, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Rochester Royals | L | 109 - 111 | lost 1 | 18 | - | 12 | ||||
31 | Jan. 10, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 89 - 105 | lost 2 | 18 | - | 13 | ||||
32 | Jan. 11, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 110 - 114 | lost 3 | 18 | - | 14 | ||||
33 | Jan. 13, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 119 - 104 | won 1 | 19 | - | 14 | ||||
34 | Jan. 14, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 104 - 103 | won 2 | 20 | - | 14 | ||||
35 | Jan. 15, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | L | 104 - 109 | OT | lost 1 | 20 | - | 15 | |||
36 | Jan. 17, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 91 - 85 | won 1 | 21 | - | 15 | ||||
37 | Jan. 18, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 95 - 90 | won 2 | 22 | - | 15 | ||||
38 | Jan. 20, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | St. Louis Hawks | W | 133 - 112 | won 3 | 23 | - | 15 | ||||
39 | Jan. 21, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 100 - 96 | won 4 | 24 | - | 15 | ||||
40 | Jan. 22, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 115 - 129 | lost 1 | 24 | - | 16 | ||||
41 | Jan. 23, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 104 - 120 | lost 2 | 24 | - | 17 | ||||
42 | Jan. 25, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 100 - 101 | lost 3 | 24 | - | 18 | ||||
43 | Jan. 27, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 97 - 106 | lost 4 | 24 | - | 19 | ||||
44 | Jan. 28, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Rochester Royals | W | 126 - 119 | won 1 | 25 | - | 19 | ||||
45 | Jan. 29, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Rochester Royals | W | 112 - 103 | won 2 | 26 | - | 19 | ||||
46 | Jan. 31, 1956 | Celtics | @ | St. Louis Hawks | L | 91 - 114 | lost 1 | 26 | - | 20 |
Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Streak | Record | |||||||||
47 | Feb. 1, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 106 - 107 | lost 2 | 26 | - | 21 | ||||
48 | Feb. 2, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 102 - 101 | won 1 | 27 | - | 21 | ||||
49 | Feb. 4, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Rochester Royals | L | 69 - 83 | lost 1 | 27 | - | 22 | ||||
50 | Feb. 5, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | W | 114 - 104 | won 1 | 28 | - | 22 | ||||
51 | Feb. 7, 1956 | Celtics | @ | New York Knicks | L | 102 - 113 | lost 1 | 28 | - | 23 | ||||
52 | Feb. 8, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | St. Louis Hawks | L | 110 - 111 | lost 2 | 28 | - | 24 | ||||
53 | Feb. 9, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | W | 98 - 97 | won 1 | 29 | - | 24 | ||||
54 | Feb. 10, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | St. Louis Hawks | W | 124 - 100 | won 2 | 30 | - | 24 | ||||
55 | Feb. 12, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | New York Knicks | W | 116 - 108 | won 3 | 31 | - | 24 | ||||
56 | Feb. 18, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 101 - 115 | lost 1 | 31 | - | 25 | ||||
57 | Feb. 19, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 120 - 118 | won 1 | 32 | - | 25 | ||||
58 | Feb. 21, 1956 | Celtics | @ | St. Louis Hawks | L | 97 - 101 | lost 1 | 32 | - | 26 | ||||
59 | Feb. 22, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 93 - 90 | won 1 | 33 | - | 26 | ||||
60 | Feb. 24, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 129 - 135 | lost 1 | 33 | - | 27 | ||||
61 | Feb. 26, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Rochester Royals | W | 111 - 100 | won 1 | 34 | - | 27 | ||||
62 | Feb. 28, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Rochester Royals | L | 97 - 113 | lost 1 | 34 | - | 28 | ||||
63 | Feb. 29, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | W | 106 - 99 | won 1 | 35 | - | 28 |
Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Streak | Record | |||||||||
64 | Mar. 1, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 100 - 111 | lost 1 | 35 | - | 29 | ||||
65 | Mar. 2, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 119 - 113 | won 1 | 36 | - | 29 | ||||
66 | Mar. 4, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Philadelphia Warriors | W | 128 - 114 | won 2 | 37 | - | 29 | ||||
67 | Mar. 6, 1956 | Celtics | @ | New York Knicks | L | 99 - 119 | lost 1 | 37 | - | 30 | ||||
68 | Mar. 7, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 111 - 98 | won 1 | 38 | - | 30 | ||||
69 | Mar. 8, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Philadelphia Warriors | L | 120 - 142 | lost 1 | 38 | - | 31 | ||||
70 | Mar. 10, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Fort Wayne Pistons | L | 103 - 106 | lost 2 | 38 | - | 32 | ||||
71 | Mar. 11, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | St. Louis Hawks | L | 121 - 127 | lost 3 | 38 | - | 33 | ||||
72 | Mar. 14, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 122 - 103 | won 1 | 39 | - | 33 |
NBA Playoffs
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NBA Playoffs - Eastern Division Semifinals | |||||||||||||
Gm | Date |
Opponent | Score |
Series Status | Streak | ||||||||
1 | Mar. 17, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | W | 110 - 93 | Celtics lead 1-0 |
won 1 | |||||
2 | Mar. 19, 1956 | Celtics | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 98 - 101 | series tied 1-1 |
lost 1 | |||||
3 | Mar. 21, 1956 | Celtics | vs. | Syracuse Nationals | L | 97 - 102 | Nationals win 1-2 |
lost 2 |