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1956 NBA Playoff Results by Date

Complete day-by-day schedule with the scores for all the games played in the 1956 NBA Playoffs, including date, points scored, location, series and more information.

1956 NBA Playoff Results
Game	Result			Series

Date: Mar 15, 1956
1.	New York Knicks	-	Syracuse Nationals	at Syracuse Eastern Division 3rd Place Tiebraker
	77 - 82			NBA Eastern Division Third Place Tiebraker
Date: Mar 16, 1956
2.	Minneapolis Lakers	-	St. Louis Hawks	at St. Louis Western Division 2nd Place Tiebraker
	103 - 97			NBA Western Division Second Place Tiebraker
Date: Mar 17, 1956
3.	Syracuse Nationals	-	Boston Celtics	at Boston
	93 - 110			NBA Eastern Division Semifinals

4.	Minneapolis Lakers	-	St. Louis Hawks	at St. Louis
	115 - 116			NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 19, 1956
5.	St. Louis Hawks	-	Minneapolis Lakers	at Minneapolis
	75 - 133			NBA Western Division Semifinals

6.	Boston Celtics	-	Syracuse Nationals	at Syracuse
	98 - 101			NBA Eastern Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 21, 1956
7.	Syracuse Nationals	-	Boston Celtics	at Boston
	102 - 97			NBA Eastern Division Semifinals

8.	St. Louis Hawks	-	Minneapolis Lakers	at Minneapolis
	116 - 115			NBA Western Division Semifinals
Date: Mar 22, 1956
9.	St. Louis Hawks	-	Fort Wayne Pistons	at Fort Wayne
	86 - 85			NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Mar 23, 1956
10.	Syracuse Nationals	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	87 - 109			NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 24, 1956
11.	Fort Wayne Pistons	-	St. Louis Hawks	at St. Louis
	74 - 84			NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Mar 25, 1956
12.	St. Louis Hawks	-	Fort Wayne Pistons	at Fort Wayne
	84 - 107			NBA Western Division Finals

13.	Philadelphia Warriors	-	Syracuse Nationals	at Syracuse
	118 - 122			NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 27, 1956
14.	Syracuse Nationals	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	96 - 119			NBA Eastern Division Finals

15.	Fort Wayne Pistons	-	St. Louis Hawks	at St. Louis
	93 - 84			NBA Western Division Finals
Date: Mar 28, 1956
16.	Philadelphia Warriors	-	Syracuse Nationals	at Syracuse
	104 - 108			NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 29, 1956
17.	St. Louis Hawks	-	Fort Wayne Pistons	at Fort Wayne
	97 - 102			NBA Western Division Finals

18.	Syracuse Nationals	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	104 - 109			NBA Eastern Division Finals
Date: Mar 31, 1956
19.	Fort Wayne Pistons	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	94 - 98			NBA Finals
Date: Apr 1, 1956
20.	Philadelphia Warriors	-	Fort Wayne Pistons	at Fort Wayne
	83 - 84			NBA Finals
Date: Apr 3, 1956
21.	Fort Wayne Pistons	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	96 - 100			NBA Finals
Date: Apr 5, 1956
22.	Philadelphia Warriors	-	Fort Wayne Pistons	at Fort Wayne
	107 - 105			NBA Finals
Date: Apr 7, 1956
23.	Fort Wayne Pistons	-	Philadelphia Warriors	at Philadelphia
	88 - 99			NBA Finals