NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Minneapolis Lakers102–118Boston Celtics

Minneapolis Lakers at Boston Celtics

Date: Saturday 10 December 1955
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 48th meetingof 362 played

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Slater Martin	41:00	6–18	3–4	—	12	3	15
Clyde Lovellette	35:00	8–22	5–8	16	0	3	21
Lew Hitch	35:00	2–6	3–3	—	3	0	7
Whitey Skoog	34:00	10–14	0–2	—	4	1	20
Ed Kalafat	30:00	4–10	6–6	—	5	1	14
Vern Mikkelsen	22:00	2–8	8–9	—	4	5	12
Dick Schnittker	18:00	4–10	3–3	—	1	5	11
Chuck Mencel	13:00	1–4	0–0	—	1	0	2
Dick Garmaker	10:00	0–2	0–0	—	1	1	0
Bob Williams	2:00	0–1	0–0	—	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	37–95	28–35	16	31	19	102

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	43:00	7–21	1–2	—	17	1	15
Ed Macauley	39:00	8–19	2–3	12	4	4	18
Bill Sharman	36:00	7–20	1–1	—	6	1	15
Jim Loscutoff	29:00	9–13	0–0	11	2	3	18
Red Morrison	23:00	3–5	3–6	—	1	4	9
Jack Nichols	20:00	7–14	3–3	—	2	5	17
Ernie Barrett	17:00	4–9	2–2	—	6	0	10
Togo Palazzi	6:00	2–4	1–1	—	0	0	5
Dick Hemric	6:00	0–1	1–3	—	1	2	1
Arnie Risen	—	4–7	2–2	—	1	5	10
Team totals	219:00	51–113	16–23	23	40	25	118

This season

Boston Celtics 7, Los Angeles Lakers 2 in NBA 1955-56.

12 Nov 1955Minneapolis Lakers 75–119 Boston Celtics
10 Dec 1955102–118 this game
20 Dec 1955Minneapolis Lakers 104–111 Boston Celtics
25 Dec 1955Boston Celtics 115–112 Minneapolis Lakers
11 Jan 1956Minneapolis Lakers 114–110 Boston Celtics
1 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 106–107 Minneapolis Lakers
2 Feb 1956Minneapolis Lakers 101–102 Boston Celtics
22 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 93–90 Minneapolis Lakers
2 Mar 1956Minneapolis Lakers 113–119 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Minneapolis Lakers: 5–13
Boston Celtics: 7–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 200, Los Angeles Lakers 162.

12 Nov 1955Minneapolis Lakers 75–119 Boston Celtics
20 Dec 1955Minneapolis Lakers 104–111 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.