NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

New York Knicks104–114Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 5 February 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 98th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Harry Gallatin	39:00	1–9	8–8	—	2	2	10
Jim Baechtold	38:00	8–15	6–6	—	5	4	22
Gene Shue	34:00	8–14	4–4	—	1	2	20
Carl Braun	30:00	5–10	7–10	—	0	4	17
Nat Clifton	30:00	5–12	4–7	9	3	2	14
Walter Dukes	27:00	2–10	6–7	—	0	4	10
Ray Felix	20:00	1–3	3–3	—	0	5	5
Dick McGuire	—	2–6	0–0	—	1	4	4
Bob Peterson	—	1–4	0–0	—	0	3	2
Team totals	218:00	33–83	38–45	9	12	30	104

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Sharman	42:00	7–16	10–10	—	8	5	24
Ed Macauley	37:00	8–18	5–10	—	0	2	21
Jack Nichols	35:00	7–14	3–3	21	2	4	17
Ernie Barrett	30:00	2–6	1–2	—	2	3	5
Bob Cousy	24:00	2–11	5–5	—	6	4	9
Jim Loscutoff	23:00	6–11	2–3	10	0	5	14
Dick Hemric	18:00	3–9	1–1	—	7	1	7
Arnie Risen	—	6–9	5–8	15	3	4	17
Team totals	209:00	41–94	32–42	46	28	28	114

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 1956New York Knicks 109–104 Boston Celtics
5 Feb 1956104–114 this game
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: 24–24
Boston Celtics: 27–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

15 Jan 1956New York Knicks 109–104 Boston Celtics
7 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 102–113 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.