NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Philadelphia Warriors120–104Boston Celtics

Philadelphia Warriors at Boston Celtics

Date: Monday 23 January 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 82nd meetingof 378 played

Philadelphia Warriors

Philadelphia Warriors box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Neil Johnston	11–24	7–8	13	6	1	29
Paul Arizin	10–21	5–5	12	1	4	25
Joe Graboski	10–15	2–2	11	2	4	22
Jack George	7–18	4–6	4	8	4	18
George Dempsey	7–10	2–2	6	6	0	16
Tom Gola	4–8	2–3	8	2	4	10
Ernie Beck	0–0	0–0	1	0	0	0
Walt Davis	0–1	0–0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	49–97	22–26	56	25	17	120

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Ed Macauley	11–20	9–10	5	3	2	31
Jim Loscutoff	11–21	3–3	12	1	2	25
Bill Sharman	6–19	8–8	1	5	2	20
Arnie Risen	3–5	1–2	8	1	6	7
Bob Cousy	3–18	0–0	6	7	1	6
Ernie Barrett	2–4	2–2	1	1	3	6
Dick Hemric	2–5	1–3	7	2	4	5
Red Morrison	2–2	0–0	1	1	0	4
Togo Palazzi	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	40–96	24–28	41	21	20	104

This season

Boston Celtics 5, Golden State Warriors 7 in NBA 1955-56.

5 Nov 1955Philadelphia Warriors 87–98 Boston Celtics
17 Nov 1955Boston Celtics 92–106 Philadelphia Warriors
13 Dec 1955Philadelphia Warriors 109–108 Boston Celtics
1 Jan 1956Philadelphia Warriors 113–121 Boston Celtics
14 Jan 1956Boston Celtics 104–103 Philadelphia Warriors
22 Jan 1956Philadelphia Warriors 129–115 Boston Celtics
23 Jan 1956120–104 this game
18 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 115–101 Boston Celtics
19 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 118–120 Boston Celtics
24 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 129–135 Philadelphia Warriors
4 Mar 1956Philadelphia Warriors 114–128 Boston Celtics
8 Mar 1956Boston Celtics 120–142 Philadelphia Warriors

Records going in

Philadelphia Warriors: 26–13
Boston Celtics: 24–16

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 227, Golden State Warriors 151.

22 Jan 1956Philadelphia Warriors 129–115 Boston Celtics
18 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 115–101 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.