NBA 1954-55Regular season

Final

Rochester Royals97–96Fort Wayne Pistons

Rochester Royals at Fort Wayne Pistons

Date: Sunday 5 December 1954
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1954-55Regular season
Meeting: 67th meetingof 372 played

Rochester Royals

Rochester Royals box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bobby Wanzer	6–8	6–7	—	2	5	18
Jack McMahon	9–17	0–1	—	4	4	18
Odie Spears	5–10	4–5	—	2	3	14
Arnie Risen	3–12	4–4	—	6	4	10
Jack Coleman	3–9	2–2	—	7	5	8
Cal Christensen	2–6	3–4	—	2	4	7
Bob Davies	3–6	0–0	—	2	3	6
Don Henriksen	1–5	4–5	—	4	2	6
Art Spoelstra	2–4	1–2	—	1	2	5
Tom Marshall	2–5	1–1	—	0	0	5
Team totals	36–82	25–31	—	30	32	97

Fort Wayne Pistons

Fort Wayne Pistons box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Larry Foust	7–14	7–10	21	2	3	21
Mel Hutchins	7–16	4–4	—	3	4	18
Frankie Brian	1–7	12–14	—	1	4	14
Andy Phillip	4–7	3–3	—	6	2	11
George Yardley	3–14	4–6	—	2	4	10
Max Zaslofsky	3–13	3–3	—	2	1	9
Monk Meineke	1–1	4–5	—	1	1	6
Dick Rosenthal	0–4	3–3	—	3	2	3
Al Roges	1–2	0–0	—	1	2	2
Paul Walther	1–1	0–0	—	0	0	2
Team totals	28–79	40–48	21	21	23	96

This season

Detroit Pistons 8, Sacramento Kings 4 in NBA 1954-55.

7 Nov 1954Rochester Royals 84–109 Fort Wayne Pistons
13 Nov 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 103–98 Rochester Royals
21 Nov 1954Rochester Royals 78–89 Fort Wayne Pistons
1 Dec 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 101–96 Rochester Royals
5 Dec 195497–96 this game
18 Dec 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 87–86 Rochester Royals
25 Dec 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 73–80 Rochester Royals
6 Jan 1955Rochester Royals 83–90 Fort Wayne Pistons
23 Jan 1955Rochester Royals 84–105 Fort Wayne Pistons
2 Feb 1955Fort Wayne Pistons 74–84 Rochester Royals
6 Feb 1955Rochester Royals 75–92 Fort Wayne Pistons
11 Feb 1955Rochester Royals 91–83 Fort Wayne Pistons

Records going in

Rochester Royals: 4–10
Fort Wayne Pistons: 13–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 186, Sacramento Kings 186.

1 Dec 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 101–96 Rochester Royals
18 Dec 1954Fort Wayne Pistons 87–86 Rochester Royals

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.