NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics129–135Philadelphia Warriors

Boston Celtics at Philadelphia Warriors

Date: Friday 24 February 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 85th meetingof 378 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Sharman	—	12–22	9–11	4	6	5	33
Jack Nichols	—	6–19	9–11	9	3	5	21
Bob Cousy	—	4–18	10–12	4	10	1	18
Ed Macauley	—	5–12	8–9	10	1	5	18
Dick Hemric	—	3–9	4–7	8	0	1	10
Togo Palazzi	—	4–9	2–2	6	1	5	10
Jim Loscutoff	—	3–6	1–5	9	0	2	7
Ernie Barrett	—	3–7	0–2	4	4	6	6
Arnie Risen	—	2–8	1–1	10	1	6	5
Red Morrison	—	0–1	1–1	3	0	0	1
Team totals	—	42–111	45–61	67	26	36	129

Philadelphia Warriors

Philadelphia Warriors box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Paul Arizin	26:00	8–21	13–16	6	3	6	29
Joe Graboski	—	14–29	7–9	16	2	5	35
Neil Johnston	—	8–11	7–7	15	2	6	23
Tom Gola	—	7–22	6–10	17	10	5	20
Jack George	—	6–15	3–4	6	10	4	15
Walt Davis	—	2–4	2–2	8	0	5	6
George Dempsey	—	0–0	3–5	2	6	4	3
Ernie Beck	—	0–3	2–4	2	0	2	2
Jackie Moore	—	1–1	0–0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	26:00	46–106	43–57	72	33	38	135

This season

Golden State Warriors 7, Boston Celtics 5 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 1956Philadelphia Warriors 120–104 Boston Celtics
18 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 115–101 Boston Celtics
19 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 118–120 Boston Celtics
24 Feb 1956129–135 this game
4 Mar 1956Philadelphia Warriors 114–128 Boston Celtics
8 Mar 1956Boston Celtics 120–142 Philadelphia Warriors

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 33–26
Philadelphia Warriors: 38–21

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

19 Feb 1956Philadelphia Warriors 118–120 Boston Celtics
4 Mar 1956Philadelphia Warriors 114–128 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.