* this franchise is now called Los Angeles Lakers

1956 Minneapolis Lakers: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1955-56 Lakers regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1956 Minneapolis Lakers Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
Lost Western Division Semis
Playoff Record: 1-2 (.333)
Playoffs Series
Lakers 1-2 Hawks
Players Used
10 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
33-39 (.458)
Standings
2º in Western Division
Players Used
13 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 4 games
Losing Streak: 6 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
72

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
Rebounds:
14.0 rpg
Assists:
6.2 apg
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

NBA Playoffs

Points:
Rebounds:
9.3 rpg
Assists:
6.0 apg
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Clyde Lovellette, Slater Martin
NBA Leaders
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 72 - - 57.4 23.5 - - - 27.5 99.3 100.2
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 35.3 90.9 .388 - - - 28.7 36.5 .786

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 3 - - 58.3 24.7 - - - 35.7 121.0 102.3
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 38.7 87.7 .441 - - - 43.7 57.7 .757

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