Fort Wayne Pistons 1955-56 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Fort Wayne Pistons 1955-56 Season Review

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Fort Wayne Pistons 1955-56 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 37-35

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	6174	2396	2729	2002	0	0	6794	0	0	1752	0	0	0	1789
Opponents Stats	0	0	0	0	0	0	6743	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1955-56 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Jesse Arnelle	31	409	147	170	18	0	0	164	52	69	43	0	0	60
Don Bielke	7	38	14	9	1	0	0	9	5	7	4	0	0	9
Frankie Brian	37	680	228	88	74	0	0	263	78	88	72	0	0	62
Chuck Cooper	32	570	124	101	28	0	0	136	43	49	38	0	0	69
Corky Devlin	69	1535	546	171	138	0	0	541	200	192	146	0	0	119
Larry Foust	72	2024	1166	648	127	0	0	821	367	555	432	0	0	263
Jim Holstein	27	352	72	76	38	0	0	89	24	37	24	0	0	51
Johnny Horan	7	43	22	4	1	0	0	26	8	6	6	0	0	14
Bob Houbregs	70	1535	777	414	159	0	0	575	247	383	283	0	0	147
Mel Hutchins	66	2240	792	496	180	0	0	764	325	221	142	0	0	166
Chuck Noble	72	2013	686	261	282	0	0	767	270	195	146	0	0	253
Andy Phillip	70	2078	408	257	410	0	0	405	148	199	112	0	0	155
Odie Spears	72	1378	491	231	121	0	0	468	166	201	159	0	0	191
George Yardley	71	2353	1233	686	159	0	0	1067	434	492	365	0	0	212
Max Zaslofsky	9	182	88	16	16	0	0	81	29	35	30	0	0	18

1955-56 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Frankie Brian	10	166	69	12	17			68	26	21	17			15
Chuck Cooper	9	59	12	17	2			26	5	3	2			5
Corky Devlin	10	275	97	21	23			101	41	25	15			21
Larry Foust	10	289	168	127	14			130	49	89	70			38
Bob Houbregs	10	217	103	67	14			78	36	44	31			21
Mel Hutchins	10	377	93	88	23			112	34	41	25			27
Chuck Noble	10	261	74	30	41			92	29	17	16			30
Andy Phillip	10	173	29	26	35			27	9	25	11			16
Odie Spears	10	177	53	29	14			62	20	23	13			33
George Yardley	10	406	230	139	26			183	77	98	76			25

Fort Wayne Pistons 1955 - 56 Games

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