NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Syracuse Nationals79–90Minneapolis Lakers

Syracuse Nationals at Minneapolis Lakers

Date: Tuesday 10 January 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 57th meetingof 329 played

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Earl Lloyd	36:00	5–12	3–4	4	0	4	13
Paul Seymour	34:00	3–13	5–7	3	7	1	11
Red Rocha	33:00	5–14	2–2	6	2	4	12
Red Kerr	33:00	2–9	3–7	9	1	2	7
Dolph Schayes	25:00	5–11	4–4	6	3	5	14
Billy Kenville	21:00	1–7	9–9	2	2	3	11
George King	21:00	1–7	1–1	1	5	3	3
Dick Farley	20:00	3–5	0–1	3	4	3	6
Jim Tucker	17:00	1–6	0–0	2	0	2	2
Team totals	240:00	26–84	27–35	36	24	27	79

Minneapolis Lakers

Minneapolis Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Clyde Lovellette	43:00	6–14	4–4	16	2	3	16
Vern Mikkelsen	43:00	5–13	6–8	6	3	4	16
Slater Martin	42:00	2–11	2–3	2	10	2	6
Whitey Skoog	25:00	3–10	1–1	2	4	3	7
Dick Schnittker	24:00	3–7	3–3	6	3	2	9
Ed Kalafat	24:00	4–7	1–1	3	2	5	9
Dick Garmaker	18:00	7–8	2–2	0	0	4	16
Chuck Mencel	11:00	3–4	2–3	0	5	1	8
Lew Hitch	5:00	1–1	1–1	5	0	0	3
Johnny Horan	—	0–2	0–0	2	0	0	0
Team totals	235:00	34–77	22–26	42	29	24	90

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 4, Philadelphia 76ers 5 in NBA 1955-56.

16 Nov 1955Minneapolis Lakers 91–105 Syracuse Nationals
3 Dec 1955Minneapolis Lakers 103–114 Syracuse Nationals
4 Dec 1955Syracuse Nationals 102–96 Minneapolis Lakers
15 Dec 1955Minneapolis Lakers 135–133 Syracuse Nationals
1 Jan 1956Syracuse Nationals 85–80 Minneapolis Lakers
8 Jan 1956Syracuse Nationals 91–99 Minneapolis Lakers
10 Jan 195679–90 this game
19 Jan 1956Minneapolis Lakers 100–122 Syracuse Nationals
29 Feb 1956Syracuse Nationals 94–98 Minneapolis Lakers

Records going in

Syracuse Nationals: 16–17
Minneapolis Lakers: 12–21

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 170, Philadelphia 76ers 159.

8 Jan 1956Syracuse Nationals 91–99 Minneapolis Lakers
19 Jan 1956Minneapolis Lakers 100–122 Syracuse Nationals

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.