Fort Wayne Pistons 1956-57 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Fort Wayne Pistons 1956-57 Season Review

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Fort Wayne Pistons 1956-57 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 34-38

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	6612	2532	2510	1874	0	0	6938	0	0	1398	0	0	0	1643
Opponents Stats	0	0	0	0	0	0	7104	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1956-57 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Corky Devlin	71	1242	477	146	141	0	0	502	190	143	97	0	0	114
Larry Foust	61	1533	759	555	71	0	0	617	243	380	273	0	0	221
Alex Hannum	22	219	70	54	10	0	0	76	29	20	12	0	0	46
Bob Houbregs	60	1592	673	401	113	0	0	585	253	234	167	0	0	118
Mel Hutchins	72	2647	890	571	210	0	0	953	369	206	152	0	0	182
Billy Kenville	71	1701	582	324	172	0	0	608	204	218	174	0	0	169
Chuck Noble	54	1260	476	135	180	0	0	556	200	102	76	0	0	161
Red Rocha	72	1154	381	272	81	0	0	390	136	144	109	0	0	162
Dick Rosenthal	18	188	51	52	17	0	0	79	21	17	9	0	0	22
Gene Shue	72	2470	787	421	238	0	0	710	273	316	241	0	0	137
Odie Spears	4	21	8	3	1	0	0	7	2	4	4	0	0	2
Bill Thieben	58	633	237	207	17	0	0	256	90	87	57	0	0	78
George Yardley	72	2691	1547	755	147	0	0	1273	522	639	503	0	0	231

1956-57 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Corky Devlin	1	25	13	5	5			8	6	1	1			5
Larry Foust	2	64	45	25	6			23	13	23	19			10
Bob Houbregs	2	38	22	6	3			17	7	11	8			3
Mel Hutchins	2	68	23	23	10			30	9	7	5			8
Billy Kenville	2	30	4	1	5			13	2	1	0			1
Chuck Noble	2	45	21	3	4			26	10	2	1			5
Red Rocha	2	18	4	6	0			5	0	6	4			4
Gene Shue	2	79	32	7	8			27	14	4	4			3
Bill Thieben	2	28	14	6	3			7	6	6	2			5
George Yardley	2	85	57	19	8			53	24	11	9			7

Fort Wayne Pistons 1956 - 57 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Sat, Oct 27, 1956	@	Rochester Royals	L	85	88
2	Sun, Oct 28, 1956		Minneapolis Lakers	W	94	88
3	Sat, Nov 3, 1956	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	81	116
4	Sun, Nov 4, 1956		New York Knicks	L	83	96
5	Sat, Nov 10, 1956	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	79	86
6	Sun, Nov 11, 1956		St. Louis Hawks	W	96	81
7	Thu, Nov 15, 1956		Boston Celtics	W	98	95
8	Sat, Nov 17, 1956	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	87	92
9	Sun, Nov 18, 1956	@	Minneapolis Lakers	W	111	107
10	Wed, Nov 21, 1956	N	New York Knicks	W	104	103
11	Thu, Nov 22, 1956		Rochester Royals	W	104	102
12	Sat, Nov 24, 1956	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	88	98
13	Sun, Nov 25, 1956		Philadelphia Warriors	W	112	88
14	Tue, Nov 27, 1956	@	New York Knicks	L	98	105
15	Thu, Nov 29, 1956	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	92	87
16	Fri, Nov 30, 1956	N	Boston Celtics	L	102	104
17	Sat, Dec 1, 1956	@	Boston Celtics	L	93	108
18	Tue, Dec 4, 1956	N	Syracuse Nationals	L	96	97
19	Thu, Dec 6, 1956		Syracuse Nationals	W	104	92
20	Fri, Dec 7, 1956	N	Syracuse Nationals	W	105	97
21	Sun, Dec 9, 1956		Rochester Royals	L	100	101
22	Tue, Dec 11, 1956	N	Boston Celtics	L	97	113
23	Sun, Dec 16, 1956		New York Knicks	W	84	80
24	Tue, Dec 18, 1956	N	St. Louis Hawks	L	84	95
25	Sun, Dec 23, 1956		Boston Celtics	W	95	87
26	Tue, Dec 25, 1956	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L	89	100
27	Wed, Dec 26, 1956	N	Rochester Royals	W	99	93
28	Thu, Dec 27, 1956		Minneapolis Lakers	W	120	93
29	Sat, Dec 29, 1956	@	Rochester Royals	L	88	95
30	Sun, Dec 30, 1956		Philadelphia Warriors	W	104	99
31	Thu, Jan 3, 1957		Minneapolis Lakers	W	104	102
32	Sat, Jan 5, 1957		New York Knicks	W	109	96
33	Sun, Jan 6, 1957	@	Boston Celtics	L	92	118
34	Tue, Jan 8, 1957	N	Minneapolis Lakers	W	87	86
35	Thu, Jan 10, 1957		Boston Celtics	L	81	98
36	Sat, Jan 12, 1957	N	Minneapolis Lakers	L	87	105
37	Sun, Jan 13, 1957		St. Louis Hawks	W	91	89
38	Thu, Jan 17, 1957	N	St. Louis Hawks	L	82	106
39	Sat, Jan 19, 1957	@	New York Knicks	L	100	102
40	Sun, Jan 20, 1957	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	98	101
41	Tue, Jan 22, 1957		St. Louis Hawks	W	97	87
42	Wed, Jan 23, 1957	N	St. Louis Hawks	L	78	101
43	Sat, Jan 26, 1957		Philadelphia Warriors	W	101	98
44	Sun, Jan 27, 1957		New York Knicks	W	103	102
45	Tue, Jan 29, 1957	@	St. Louis Hawks	W	91	85
46	Thu, Jan 31, 1957	@	Minneapolis Lakers	W	111	107
47	Fri, Feb 1, 1957	N	Rochester Royals	L	80	96
48	Sat, Feb 2, 1957	@	Rochester Royals	L	79	93
49	Sun, Feb 3, 1957	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	95	104
50	Mon, Feb 4, 1957		Philadelphia Warriors	W	103	91
51	Wed, Feb 6, 1957	@	Boston Celtics	L	93	108
52	Sat, Feb 9, 1957	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	92	99
53	Sun, Feb 10, 1957		Minneapolis Lakers	W	113	100
54	Wed, Feb 13, 1957	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	89	99
55	Thu, Feb 14, 1957		Boston Celtics	W	112	106
56	Sat, Feb 16, 1957	@	Rochester Royals	W	87	84
57	Sun, Feb 17, 1957		Rochester Royals	W	104	85
58	Tue, Feb 19, 1957	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	83	96
59	Thu, Feb 21, 1957	N	New York Knicks	W	120	114
60	Fri, Feb 22, 1957	N	Rochester Royals	W	110	105
61	Sat, Feb 23, 1957	@	New York Knicks	L	94	102
62	Sun, Feb 24, 1957	@	Minneapolis Lakers	L	115	123
63	Mon, Feb 25, 1957		Syracuse Nationals	W	108	102
64	Wed, Feb 27, 1957	@	Rochester Royals	L	76	90
65	Thu, Feb 28, 1957	@	Syracuse Nationals	L	112	123
66	Sun, Mar 3, 1957		St. Louis Hawks	L	102	112
67	Tue, Mar 5, 1957	N	Philadelphia Warriors	L	80	114
68	Thu, Mar 7, 1957	@	Philadelphia Warriors	L	100	114
69	Fri, Mar 8, 1957		Minneapolis Lakers	L	97	101
70	Sat, Mar 9, 1957	@	St. Louis Hawks	L	96	97
71	Sun, Mar 10, 1957		Rochester Royals	W	100	96
72	Wed, Mar 13, 1957		Syracuse Nationals	W	114	81