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NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics115–112Minneapolis Lakers

Boston Celtics at Minneapolis Lakers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting
50th meetingof 362 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
PlayerFGFTTRBPFPTS
Bill Sharman10–175–6—025
Bob Cousy7–1511–13—325
Ed Macauley7–135–9—219
Jack Nichols6–173–6—415
Dick Hemric3–32–2—48
Ernie Barrett2–34–5—38
Arnie Risen2–63–5—47
Jim Loscutoff3–40–0—56
Red Morrison1–20–1—32
Togo Palazzi0–00–0—20
Team totals41–8033–47—30115

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
PlayerFGFTTRBPFPTS
Clyde Lovellette14–257–1018335
Vern Mikkelsen8–2010–14—426
Slater Martin4–97–8—615
Whitey Skoog5–142–3—512
Dick Garmaker4–81–1—19
Lew Hitch3–70–1916
Dick Schnittker1–22–3—24
Chuck Mencel1–51–2—33
Ed Kalafat0–52–2—52
Johnny Horan0–10–0—10
Team totals40–9632–442731112

This season

Records going in

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.