NBA 1956-57Regular season

Final

New York Knicks96–109Fort Wayne Pistons

New York Knicks at Fort Wayne Pistons

Date: Saturday 5 January 1957
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1956-57Regular season
Meeting: 60th meetingof 425 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Carl Braun	—	11–18	2–2	5	3	24
Willie Naulls	—	6–13	4–5	10	2	16
Kenny Sears	—	5–15	5–6	9	2	15
Nat Clifton	—	5–14	3–4	9	4	13
Richie Guerin	—	4–10	2–3	3	1	10
Ray Felix	—	4–9	0–2	6	5	8
Ron Sobie	—	2–6	3–4	6	4	7
Harry Gallatin	—	1–6	1–1	6	0	3
Dick McGuire	—	0–1	0–0	0	0	0
Phil Jordon	—	0–2	0–0	0	2	0
Team totals	—	38–94	20–27	54	23	96

Fort Wayne Pistons

Fort Wayne Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Dick Rosenthal	9:00	1–5	0–0	2	2	2
George Yardley	—	11–19	10–13	14	3	32
Bob Houbregs	—	9–15	2–3	8	3	20
Mel Hutchins	—	8–14	3–3	15	2	19
Gene Shue	—	4–10	1–2	5	1	9
Red Rocha	—	3–9	1–1	9	1	7
Bill Thieben	—	0–1	5–5	3	2	5
Billy Kenville	—	2–7	1–2	2	1	5
Chuck Noble	—	2–10	1–2	3	1	5
Corky Devlin	—	2–4	1–1	0	3	5
Team totals	9:00	42–94	25–32	61	19	109

This season

Detroit Pistons 5, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1956-57.

4 Nov 1956New York Knicks 96–83 Fort Wayne Pistons
21 Nov 1956New York Knicks 103–104 Fort Wayne Pistons
27 Nov 1956Fort Wayne Pistons 98–105 New York Knicks
16 Dec 1956New York Knicks 80–84 Fort Wayne Pistons
5 Jan 195796–109 this game
19 Jan 1957Fort Wayne Pistons 100–102 New York Knicks
27 Jan 1957New York Knicks 102–103 Fort Wayne Pistons
21 Feb 1957New York Knicks 114–120 Fort Wayne Pistons
23 Feb 1957Fort Wayne Pistons 94–102 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 15–16
Fort Wayne Pistons: 16–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 192, New York Knicks 233.

16 Dec 1956New York Knicks 80–84 Fort Wayne Pistons
19 Jan 1957Fort Wayne Pistons 100–102 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.