NBA 1955-56Regular season

Final

St. Louis Hawks127–121Boston Celtics

St. Louis Hawks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 11 March 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1955-56Regular season
Meeting: 46th meetingof 471 played

St. Louis Hawks

St. Louis Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Pettit	42:00	13–24	17–18	—	4	3	43
Jack Stephens	39:00	8–14	14–17	—	5	2	30
Chuck Share	37:00	6–11	6–9	12	3	5	18
Al Ferrari	35:00	7–14	3–3	—	3	6	17
Alex Hannum	20:00	2–6	2–3	—	5	4	6
Bob Harrison	16:00	0–3	0–0	—	0	2	0
Jack Coleman	—	6–16	1–2	12	5	0	13
Jack McMahon	—	0–4	0–0	—	0	0	0
Med Park	—	0–3	0–0	—	2	1	0
Team totals	189:00	42–95	43–52	24	27	23	127

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	44:00	10–19	5–5	—	16	3	25
Bill Sharman	32:00	12–19	3–3	—	5	4	27
Ed Macauley	32:00	7–17	3–6	—	2	5	17
Jim Loscutoff	28:00	2–10	2–2	11	3	4	6
Jack Nichols	23:00	4–7	1–1	—	2	4	9
Ernie Barrett	20:00	3–7	2–2	—	3	4	8
Dick Hemric	11:00	1–4	2–5	—	0	2	4
Togo Palazzi	7:00	2–5	0–0	—	1	1	4
Red Morrison	6:00	0–2	0–0	—	2	0	0
Arnie Risen	—	8–13	5–9	13	1	5	21
Team totals	203:00	49–103	23–33	24	35	32	121

This season

Boston Celtics 5, Atlanta Hawks 4 in NBA 1955-56.

2 Dec 1955St. Louis Hawks 81–94 Boston Celtics
6 Dec 1955Boston Celtics 122–99 St. Louis Hawks
27 Dec 1955Boston Celtics 105–102 St. Louis Hawks
20 Jan 1956St. Louis Hawks 112–133 Boston Celtics
31 Jan 1956Boston Celtics 91–114 St. Louis Hawks
8 Feb 1956St. Louis Hawks 111–110 Boston Celtics
10 Feb 1956St. Louis Hawks 100–124 Boston Celtics
21 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 97–101 St. Louis Hawks
11 Mar 1956127–121 this game

Records going in

St. Louis Hawks: 32–37
Boston Celtics: 38–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 291, Atlanta Hawks 180.

21 Feb 1956Boston Celtics 97–101 St. Louis Hawks
27 Nov 1956Boston Celtics 102–90 St. Louis Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.