NBA 1956-57Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics99–110New York Knicks

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 18 December 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1956-57Regular season
Meeting: 104th meetingof 569 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	12–?	11–13	1	35
Jim Loscutoff	6–?	3–5	5	15
Tom Heinsohn	6–?	0–2	6	12
Arnie Risen	3–?	3–5	5	9
Dick Hemric	3–?	2–6	1	8
Togo Palazzi	3–?	2–2	1	8
Andy Phillip	2–?	1–2	4	5
Lou Tsioropoulos	2–?	1–2	2	5
Jack Nichols	1–?	0–0	5	2
Team totals	38–?	23–37	30	99

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Kenny Sears	9–?	3–4	2	21
Carl Braun	8–?	2–3	4	18
Nat Clifton	7–?	2–2	6	16
Ray Felix	3–?	8–12	4	14
Dick McGuire	4–?	3–8	4	11
Harry Gallatin	3–?	5–7	0	11
Jim Baechtold	1–?	4–6	0	6
Ron Sobie	3–?	0–0	2	6
Richie Guerin	2–?	1–4	1	5
Willie Naulls	0–?	0–0	1	0
Team totals	40–?	28–46	24	108

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 108 of 110.

This season

New York Knicks 5, Boston Celtics 7 in NBA 1956-57.

27 Oct 1956Boston Celtics 115–112 New York Knicks
3 Nov 1956New York Knicks 113–107 Boston Celtics
18 Dec 195699–110 this game
8 Jan 1957Boston Celtics 102–113 New York Knicks
20 Jan 1957New York Knicks 78–114 Boston Celtics
2 Feb 1957Boston Celtics 114–111 New York Knicks
3 Feb 1957New York Knicks 98–116 Boston Celtics
8 Feb 1957New York Knicks 92–90 Boston Celtics
19 Feb 1957Boston Celtics 112–110 New York Knicks
24 Feb 1957New York Knicks 85–97 Boston Celtics
28 Feb 1957New York Knicks 122–121 Boston Celtics
13 Mar 1957New York Knicks 91–122 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 16–7
New York Knicks: 12–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

3 Nov 1956New York Knicks 113–107 Boston Celtics
8 Jan 1957Boston Celtics 102–113 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.