NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Fort Wayne Pistons101–100Boston Celtics

Fort Wayne Pistons at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 25 January 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 52nd meetingof 446 played

Fort Wayne Pistons

Fort Wayne Pistons box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Mel Hutchins	11–16	2–3	8	3	0	24
Larry Foust	6–14	6–9	15	1	4	18
Bob Houbregs	4–9	5–9	10	6	2	13
Chuck Noble	6–12	1–3	1	2	4	13
George Yardley	4–10	4–5	12	2	3	12
Corky Devlin	1–7	8–10	5	2	2	10
Odie Spears	2–4	1–1	2	2	4	5
Andy Phillip	1–3	1–2	2	5	3	3
Chuck Cooper	1–7	1–2	9	2	4	3
Frankie Brian	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	36–84	29–44	64	25	26	101

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Ed Macauley	8–18	7–10	6	7	1	23
Bob Cousy	7–19	8–10	5	10	4	22
Bill Sharman	8–20	1–1	2	4	2	17
Jack Nichols	4–10	4–7	12	2	6	12
Ernie Barrett	4–7	2–2	3	1	2	10
Dick Hemric	2–6	1–2	3	2	1	5
Red Morrison	2–4	1–3	8	0	4	5
Arnie Risen	1–2	2–2	5	1	6	4
Jim Loscutoff	1–8	0–1	12	1	5	2
Team totals	37–94	26–38	56	28	31	100

This season

Boston Celtics 4, Detroit Pistons 5 in NBA 1955-56.

19 Nov 1955Fort Wayne Pistons 102–104 Boston Celtics
4 Dec 1955Boston Celtics 90–111 Fort Wayne Pistons
10 Jan 1956Boston Celtics 89–105 Fort Wayne Pistons
17 Jan 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 85–91 Boston Celtics
18 Jan 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 90–95 Boston Celtics
25 Jan 1956101–100 this game
27 Jan 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 106–97 Boston Celtics
29 Feb 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 99–106 Boston Celtics
10 Mar 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 106–103 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Fort Wayne Pistons: 22–18
Boston Celtics: 24–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 281, Detroit Pistons 165.

18 Jan 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 90–95 Boston Celtics
27 Jan 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 106–97 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.