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Fort Wayne Pistons 1955-1956 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Pistons 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:
37-35 (.514), 1st in Western Division
Playoffs Record:
4-6 (.400), Lost NBA Finals

Fort Wayne Pistons 1955-1956 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
1 Nov 5, 1955 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 113 - 114 OT lost 1 0 - 1
2 Nov 6, 1955 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers L 95 - 96 lost 2 0 - 2
3 Nov 12, 1955 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals L 79 - 84 lost 3 0 - 3
4 Nov 13, 1955 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 93 - 79 won 1 1 - 3
5 Nov 17, 1955 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 88 - 110 lost 1 1 - 4
6 Nov 19, 1955 Pistons @ Boston Celtics L 102 - 104 lost 2 1 - 5
7 Nov 20, 1955 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 115 - 119 OT lost 3 1 - 6
8 Nov 24, 1955 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals W 104 - 93 won 1 2 - 6
9 Nov 26, 1955 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 82 - 87 lost 1 2 - 7
10 Nov 27, 1955 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 114 - 106 OT won 1 3 - 7
11 Nov 29, 1955 Pistons @ New York Knicks W 104 - 99 won 2 4 - 7
12 Nov 30, 1955 Pistons @ Rochester Royals L 76 - 87 lost 1 4 - 8
13 Dec 4, 1955 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 111 - 90 won 1 5 - 8
14 Dec 6, 1955 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 90 - 88 won 2 6 - 8
15 Dec 8, 1955 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 105 - 94 won 3 7 - 8
16 Dec 10, 1955 Pistons @ Rochester Royals L 116 - 117 OT lost 1 7 - 9
17 Dec 11, 1955 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 96 - 91 won 1 8 - 9
18 Dec 14, 1955 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers L 85 - 98 lost 1 8 - 10
19 Dec 15, 1955 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 73 - 80 lost 2 8 - 11
20 Dec 17, 1955 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 95 - 100 lost 3 8 - 12
21 Dec 18, 1955 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers W 96 - 86 won 1 9 - 12
22 Dec 25, 1955 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 92 - 87 won 2 10 - 12
23 Dec 26, 1955 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 83 - 67 won 3 11 - 12
24 Dec 29, 1955 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals W 83 - 75 won 4 12 - 12
25 Dec 30, 1955 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 90 - 89 won 5 13 - 12
26 Jan 1, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 85 - 68 won 6 14 - 12
27 Jan 2, 1956 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers L 89 - 95 lost 1 14 - 13
28 Jan 3, 1956 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 82 - 102 lost 2 14 - 14
29 Jan 4, 1956 Pistons @ Rochester Royals W 88 - 86 won 1 15 - 14
30 Jan 5, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 92 - 81 won 2 16 - 14
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
31 Jan 7, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks W 108 - 97 won 3 17 - 14
32 Jan 8, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks L 91 - 96 lost 1 17 - 15
33 Jan 10, 1956 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 105 - 89 won 1 18 - 15
34 Jan 14, 1956 Pistons @ Minneapolis Lakers L 94 - 117 lost 1 18 - 16
35 Jan 15, 1956 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers W 104 - 99 won 1 19 - 16
36 Jan 17, 1956 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 85 - 91 lost 1 19 - 17
37 Jan 18, 1956 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics L 90 - 95 lost 2 19 - 18
38 Jan 19, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 90 - 83 won 1 20 - 18
39 Jan 21, 1956 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors W 92 - 91 won 2 21 - 18
40 Jan 22, 1956 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals W 111 - 93 won 3 22 - 18
41 Jan 25, 1956 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 101 - 100 won 4 23 - 18
42 Jan 27, 1956 Pistons @ Boston Celtics W 106 - 97 won 5 24 - 18
43 Jan 28, 1956 Pistons @ New York Knicks W 92 - 91 OT won 6 25 - 18
44 Jan 29, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 99 - 85 won 7 26 - 18
45 Feb 2, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 90 - 98 lost 1 26 - 19
46 Feb 4, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks L 94 - 98 lost 2 26 - 20
47 Feb 5, 1956 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 85 - 90 lost 3 26 - 21
48 Feb 6, 1956 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals W 99 - 98 won 1 27 - 21
49 Feb 8, 1956 Pistons @ Minneapolis Lakers L 82 - 106 lost 1 27 - 22
50 Feb 11, 1956 Pistons @ Rochester Royals L 93 - 97 lost 2 27 - 23
51 Feb 12, 1956 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers W 82 - 78 won 1 28 - 23
52 Feb 13, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 94 - 105 lost 1 28 - 24
53 Feb 15, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 78 - 101 lost 2 28 - 25
54 Feb 16, 1956 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals W 93 - 81 won 1 29 - 25
55 Feb 18, 1956 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 84 - 85 lost 1 29 - 26
56 Feb 19, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks W 89 - 83 won 1 30 - 26
57 Feb 20, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks L 82 - 84 lost 1 30 - 27
58 Feb 21, 1956 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals L 102 - 106 lost 2 30 - 28
59 Feb 23, 1956 Pistons @ Syracuse Nationals L 92 - 94 lost 3 30 - 29
60 Feb 25, 1956 Pistons @ Rochester Royals W 97 - 72 won 1 31 - 29
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
61 Feb 26, 1956 Pistons @ Minneapolis Lakers W 95 - 90 won 2 32 - 29
62 Feb 27, 1956 Pistons vs. Syracuse Nationals L 95 - 98 OT lost 1 32 - 30
63 Feb 28, 1956 Pistons @ New York Knicks W 99 - 95 won 1 33 - 30
64 Feb 29, 1956 Pistons @ Boston Celtics L 99 - 106 lost 1 33 - 31
65 Mar 2, 1956 Pistons vs. New York Knicks W 104 - 97 won 1 34 - 31
66 Mar 3, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 86 - 92 lost 1 34 - 32
67 Mar 4, 1956 Pistons vs. Rochester Royals W 103 - 88 won 1 35 - 32
68 Mar 7, 1956 Pistons @ Minneapolis Lakers L 95 - 98 lost 1 35 - 33
69 Mar 8, 1956 Pistons vs. Minneapolis Lakers W 100 - 82 won 1 36 - 33
70 Mar 10, 1956 Pistons vs. Boston Celtics W 106 - 103 won 2 37 - 33
71 Mar 11, 1956 Pistons vs. New York Knicks L 96 - 122 lost 1 37 - 34
72 Mar 14, 1956 Pistons @ Minneapolis Lakers L 96 - 100 lost 2 37 - 35

NBA Playoffs

NBA Playoffs - Western Division Finals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Mar 22, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks L 85 - 86 Hawks lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Mar 24, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks L 74 - 84 Hawks lead
0-2
 lost 2
3 Mar 25, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 107 - 84 Hawks lead
1-2
 won 1
4 Mar 27, 1956 Pistons @ St. Louis Hawks W 93 - 84 series tied
2-2
 won 2
5 Mar 29, 1956 Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks W 102 - 97 Pistons win
3-2
 won 3

NBA Playoffs - Finals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Mar 31, 1956 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 94 - 98 Warriors lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Apr 1, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 84 - 83 series tied
1-1
 won 1
3 Apr 3, 1956 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 96 - 100 Warriors lead
1-2
 lost 1
4 Apr 5, 1956 Pistons vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 105 - 107 Warriors lead
1-3
 lost 2
5 Apr 7, 1956 Pistons @ Philadelphia Warriors L 88 - 99 Warriors win
1-4
 lost 3
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