NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

New York Knicks109–104Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 15 January 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 97th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Harry Gallatin	46:00	6–20	5–6	12	3	2	17
Jim Baechtold	44:00	9–27	4–5	—	13	4	22
Gene Shue	41:00	9–15	4–4	—	3	3	22
Carl Braun	35:00	7–19	6–6	—	6	3	20
Walter Dukes	32:00	5–9	7–9	10	2	4	17
Kenny Sears	30:00	2–6	1–1	—	0	2	5
Ray Felix	14:00	0–6	6–6	—	0	5	6
Dick Atha	3:00	0–1	0–0	—	0	2	0
Bob Peterson	—	0–7	0–0	—	0	2	0
Dick McGuire	—	0–2	0–0	—	1	0	0
Team totals	245:00	38–112	33–37	22	28	27	109

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	44:00	6–16	8–8	10	11	3	20
Bill Sharman	43:00	4–18	2–2	—	8	4	10
Ed Macauley	36:00	7–15	7–7	—	3	1	21
Jack Nichols	28:00	8–17	2–2	15	1	3	18
Dick Hemric	27:00	4–10	3–4	—	0	3	11
Jim Loscutoff	21:00	5–11	0–0	—	0	2	10
Ernie Barrett	19:00	1–5	0–0	—	2	4	2
Togo Palazzi	12:00	1–3	5–9	10	0	1	7
Red Morrison	6:00	0–1	2–3	—	0	1	2
Arnie Risen	—	1–5	1–4	12	3	5	3
Team totals	236:00	37–101	30–39	47	28	27	104

This season

Boston Celtics 5, New York Knicks 7 in NBA 1955-56.

12 Nov 1955Boston Celtics 95–96 New York Knicks
23 Nov 1955New York Knicks 115–111 Boston Celtics
14 Dec 1955New York Knicks 100–102 Boston Celtics
18 Dec 1955Boston Celtics 95–92 New York Knicks
3 Jan 1956New York Knicks 107–97 Boston Celtics
4 Jan 1956New York Knicks 103–86 Boston Celtics
5 Jan 1956Boston Celtics 92–87 New York Knicks
15 Jan 1956109–104 this game
5 Feb 1956New York Knicks 104–114 Boston Celtics
7 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 102–113 New York Knicks
12 Feb 1956New York Knicks 108–116 Boston Celtics
6 Mar 1956Boston Celtics 99–119 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 17–17
Boston Celtics: 20–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 343, New York Knicks 226.

5 Jan 1956Boston Celtics 92–87 New York Knicks
5 Feb 1956New York Knicks 104–114 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.