| 44-28 | Won Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 44-28 record. They went 33-10 at home and 11-18 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Boston Celtics went 51-31.
The 1956-57 Boston Celtics played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1956-57.
Among qualifying months, the 1956-57 Boston Celtics had their best month in November, when they went 10-3 and had a 76.9% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 3-5 and had a 37.5% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '56 | 1-0 | 100% | +3 |
| November '56 | 10-3 | 76.9% | +105 |
| December '56 | 9-7 | 56.2% | +29 |
| January '57 | 11-6 | 64.7% | +154 |
| February '57 | 10-7 | 58.8% | +65 |
| March '57 | 3-5 | 37.5% | +30 |
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a point differential of +386. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Celtics could have been expected to have about 48.5 wins, or a 49-23 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1956-57 Boston Celtics went 9-12.
During the regular season, the 1956-57 Boston Celtics went 2-1 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1956-57 Boston Celtics went 1-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956-57 Boston Celtics was a 10 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Boston Celtics had during the 1956-57 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Sat, Oct 27, 1956 | @ New York Knicks | Win 115 - 112 | ||
| Sat, Nov 3, 1956 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 107 - 113 | ||
| Sat, Nov 10, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 117 - 110 | ||
| Sun, Nov 11, 1956 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Win 94 - 83 | ||
| Wed, Nov 14, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 97 - 113 | ||
| Thu, Nov 15, 1956 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 95 - 98 | ||
| Sat, Nov 17, 1956 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 108 - 86 | ||
| Sun, Nov 18, 1956 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 101 - 87 | ||
| Wed, Nov 21, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 95 - 83 | ||
| Thu, Nov 22, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 101 - 78 | ||
| Sat, Nov 24, 1956 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 114 - 99 | ||
| Tue, Nov 27, 1956 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Win 102 - 90 | ||
| Wed, Nov 28, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 105 - 93 | ||
| Fri, Nov 30, 1956 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 104 - 102 | ||
| Sat, Dec 1, 1956 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 108 - 93 | ||
| Tue, Dec 4, 1956 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 108 - 107 | ||
| Thu, Dec 6, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 111 - 113 | ||
| Fri, Dec 7, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 121 - 114 | ||
| Sun, Dec 9, 1956 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 110 - 116 | ||
| Tue, Dec 11, 1956 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 113 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Dec 12, 1956 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 93 - 103 | ||
| Sat, Dec 15, 1956 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 102 - 99 | ||
| Sun, Dec 16, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 104 - 116 | ||
| Tue, Dec 18, 1956 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 99 - 110 | ||
| Sat, Dec 22, 1956 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 95 - 93 | ||
| Sun, Dec 23, 1956 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 87 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Dec 25, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 82 - 89 | ||
| Wed, Dec 26, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 120 - 97 | ||
| Thu, Dec 27, 1956 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 97 - 92 | ||
| Sun, Dec 30, 1956 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 105 - 92 | ||
| Tue, Jan 1, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 100 - 87 | ||
| Fri, Jan 4, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 106 - 116 | ||
| Sun, Jan 6, 1957 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 118 - 92 | ||
| Tue, Jan 8, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 102 - 113 | ||
| Thu, Jan 10, 1957 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 98 - 81 | ||
| Sat, Jan 12, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 98 - 100 | ||
| Sun, Jan 13, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 87 - 104 | ||
| Fri, Jan 18, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 126 - 117 | ||
| Sat, Jan 19, 1957 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 97 - 83 | ||
| Sun, Jan 20, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 114 - 78 | ||
| Wed, Jan 23, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 140 - 108 | ||
| Fri, Jan 25, 1957 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 115 - 106 | ||
| Sun, Jan 27, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 107 - 87 | ||
| Mon, Jan 28, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 105 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Jan 29, 1957 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 103 - 91 | ||
| Wed, Jan 30, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 116 - 119 | ||
| Thu, Jan 31, 1957 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 104 - 105 | ||
| Sat, Feb 2, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Win 114 - 111 | ||
| Sun, Feb 3, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 116 - 98 | ||
| Tue, Feb 5, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 105 - 101 | ||
| Wed, Feb 6, 1957 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 108 - 93 | ||
| Fri, Feb 8, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 90 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Feb 9, 1957 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 102 - 103 | ||
| Sun, Feb 10, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 103 - 98 | OT | |
| Wed, Feb 13, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 114 - 115 | ||
| Thu, Feb 14, 1957 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 106 - 112 | ||
| Fri, Feb 15, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Win 123 - 116 | OT2 | |
| Sun, Feb 17, 1957 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 106 - 116 | ||
| Tue, Feb 19, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Win 112 - 110 | ||
| Thu, Feb 21, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 125 - 112 | ||
| Fri, Feb 22, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 109 - 117 | ||
| Sun, Feb 24, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 97 - 85 | ||
| Tue, Feb 26, 1957 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 92 - 77 | ||
| Thu, Feb 28, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 121 - 122 | OT | |
| Fri, Mar 1, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 90 - 80 | ||
| Sat, Mar 2, 1957 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 87 - 96 | ||
| Sun, Mar 3, 1957 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 111 - 102 | ||
| Tue, Mar 5, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 102 - 104 | ||
| Thu, Mar 7, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 104 - 109 | ||
| Sat, Mar 9, 1957 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 102 - 104 | ||
| Sun, Mar 10, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 92 - 94 | ||
| Wed, Mar 13, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 122 - 91 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Division Finals (Won 3 - 0) | ||||
| Thu, Mar 21, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 108 - 90 | ||
| Sat, Mar 23, 1957 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Win 120 - 105 | ||
| Sun, Mar 24, 1957 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 83 - 80 | ||
| Finals (Won 4 - 3) | ||||
| Sat, Mar 30, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Loss 123 - 125 | OT2 | |
| Sun, Mar 31, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 119 - 99 | ||
| Sat, Apr 6, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 98 - 100 | ||
| Sun, Apr 7, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Win 123 - 118 | ||
| Tue, Apr 9, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 124 - 109 | ||
| Thu, Apr 11, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 94 - 96 | ||
| Sat, Apr 13, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 125 - 123 | OT2 | |
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