NBA 1956-57Regular season

Final

Philadelphia Warriors89–82Boston Celtics

Philadelphia Warriors at Boston Celtics

Date: Tuesday 25 December 1956
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1956-57Regular season
Meeting: 92nd meetingof 378 played

Philadelphia Warriors

Philadelphia Warriors box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Paul Arizin	7–19	8–11	8	1	4	22
Larry Costello	4–8	6–7	11	3	5	14
Neil Johnston	5–17	4–5	17	4	4	14
Joe Graboski	3–17	5–6	15	2	2	11
Jack George	4–19	2–2	5	4	2	10
Walt Davis	3–9	2–3	12	1	3	8
Ernie Beck	1–4	4–4	2	0	0	6
George Dempsey	2–4	0–0	0	1	0	4
Team totals	29–97	31–38	70	16	20	89

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	9–17	4–7	9	8	2	22
Bill Sharman	7–22	2–2	4	4	4	16
Tom Heinsohn	4–15	6–8	12	2	5	14
Lou Tsioropoulos	2–8	3–3	4	1	1	7
Bill Russell	2–12	2–6	18	0	1	6
Jim Loscutoff	2–8	2–2	6	0	6	6
Jack Nichols	2–5	1–1	2	1	4	5
Andy Phillip	1–2	1–2	3	1	1	3
Dick Hemric	1–4	1–2	8	0	0	3
Team totals	30–93	22–33	66	17	24	82

This season

Boston Celtics 8, Golden State Warriors 4 in NBA 1956-57.

21 Nov 1956Philadelphia Warriors 83–95 Boston Celtics
22 Nov 1956Boston Celtics 101–78 Philadelphia Warriors
6 Dec 1956Boston Celtics 111–113 Philadelphia Warriors
16 Dec 1956Philadelphia Warriors 116–104 Boston Celtics
25 Dec 195689–82 this game
26 Dec 1956Philadelphia Warriors 97–120 Boston Celtics
1 Jan 1957Philadelphia Warriors 87–100 Boston Celtics
27 Jan 1957Boston Celtics 107–87 Philadelphia Warriors
28 Jan 1957Philadelphia Warriors 95–105 Boston Celtics
10 Feb 1957Philadelphia Warriors 98–103 Boston Celtics
22 Feb 1957Boston Celtics 109–117 Philadelphia Warriors
1 Mar 1957Philadelphia Warriors 80–90 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Philadelphia Warriors: 14–11
Boston Celtics: 17–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

16 Dec 1956Philadelphia Warriors 116–104 Boston Celtics
26 Dec 1956Philadelphia Warriors 97–120 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.