1955-1956 New York Knicks

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35-37 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1955-56 New York Knicks

What was the record of the 1955-56 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a 35-37 record. They went 15-20 at home and 20-17 on the road.

What division did the 1955-56 New York Knicks play in?

The 1955-56 New York Knicks played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1955-56.

What was the 1955-56 New York Knicks record by month?

The 1955-56 New York Knicks had their best month in March, when they went 5-3 and had a 62.5% win percentage. Their worst month was February, when they went 7-12 and had a 36.8% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
November '55 8-5 61.5% -32
December '55 7-7 50% +36
January '56 8-10 44.4% -20
February '56 7-12 36.8% -53
March '56 5-3 62.5% +39

Did the 1955-56 New York Knicks make the Playoffs?

No, the Knicks didn't make the Playoffs in 1956.

What was the point differential for the 1955-56 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a point differential of -30. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Knicks could have been expected to have about 35.0 wins, or a 35-37 record in the regular season.

How did the 1955-56 New York Knicks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1955-56 New York Knicks went 11-6.

How did the 1955-56 New York Knicks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1955-56 New York Knicks went 7-3 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1955-56 New York Knicks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1955-56 New York Knicks was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1955-56 New York Knicks?

The longest losing streak that the New York Knicks had during the 1955-56 regular season was 4 games, which occured 3 separate times.

1955-56 New York Knicks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 5, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Win 100 - 98 OT
Thu, Nov 10, 1955 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 112 - 105
Sat, Nov 12, 1955 vs Boston Celtics Win 96 - 95
Sun, Nov 13, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 94 - 91
Tue, Nov 15, 1955 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 95 - 121
Thu, Nov 17, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 110 - 88
Sat, Nov 19, 1955 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 91 - 104
Sun, Nov 20, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 119 - 115 OT
Wed, Nov 23, 1955 @ Boston Celtics Win 115 - 111 OT
Thu, Nov 24, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 97 - 118
Sat, Nov 26, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 100 - 99
Sun, Nov 27, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 74 - 85
Tue, Nov 29, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 99 - 104
Thu, Dec 1, 1955 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 90 - 97
Sat, Dec 3, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 102 - 109
Tue, Dec 6, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 116 - 105
Sat, Dec 10, 1955 @ St. Louis Hawks Win 99 - 80
Tue, Dec 13, 1955 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 98 - 91
Wed, Dec 14, 1955 @ Boston Celtics Loss 100 - 102
Sat, Dec 17, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 100 - 95
Sun, Dec 18, 1955 vs Boston Celtics Loss 92 - 95
Tue, Dec 20, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 91 - 98
Sun, Dec 25, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 87 - 92
Mon, Dec 26, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 108 - 97
Tue, Dec 27, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 80 - 79
Wed, Dec 28, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Win 113 - 91
Sat, Dec 31, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 92 - 101
Sun, Jan 1, 1956 vs Rochester Royals Loss 92 - 101
Tue, Jan 3, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Win 107 - 97
Wed, Jan 4, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Win 103 - 86
Thu, Jan 5, 1956 vs Boston Celtics Loss 87 - 92
Sat, Jan 7, 1956 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 97 - 104
Sun, Jan 8, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 83 - 95
Sat, Jan 14, 1956 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 101 - 104 OT2
Sun, Jan 15, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Win 109 - 104 OT
Tue, Jan 17, 1956 vs Rochester Royals Win 112 - 107
Wed, Jan 18, 1956 @ Rochester Royals Loss 103 - 108
Fri, Jan 20, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 122 - 109
Sat, Jan 21, 1956 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 89 - 109
Sun, Jan 22, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 100 - 95
Wed, Jan 25, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 95 - 104
Fri, Jan 27, 1956 vs Rochester Royals Loss 93 - 111
Sat, Jan 28, 1956 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 91 - 92 OT
Sun, Jan 29, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 99 - 95 OT
Tue, Jan 31, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 105 - 95
Wed, Feb 1, 1956 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 105 - 104 OT2
Thu, Feb 2, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 87 - 88
Sat, Feb 4, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 94 - 103
Sun, Feb 5, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Loss 104 - 114
Tue, Feb 7, 1956 vs Boston Celtics Win 113 - 102
Wed, Feb 8, 1956 @ Rochester Royals Win 102 - 97
Fri, Feb 10, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 88 - 94
Sat, Feb 11, 1956 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 107 - 91
Sun, Feb 12, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Loss 108 - 116
Tue, Feb 14, 1956 @ St. Louis Hawks Win 103 - 99
Wed, Feb 15, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 102 - 113
Fri, Feb 17, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 86 - 91
Sun, Feb 19, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 98 - 118
Tue, Feb 21, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 107 - 108 OT2
Wed, Feb 22, 1956 @ Philadelphia Warriors Win 117 - 108
Sat, Feb 25, 1956 vs St. Louis Hawks Loss 89 - 99
Sun, Feb 26, 1956 @ St. Louis Hawks Loss 85 - 103
Mon, Feb 27, 1956 vs St. Louis Hawks Win 113 - 109
Tue, Feb 28, 1956 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 95 - 99
Fri, Mar 2, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 97 - 104
Sun, Mar 4, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 118 - 111 OT2
Tue, Mar 6, 1956 vs Boston Celtics Win 119 - 99
Wed, Mar 7, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 87 - 108
Sat, Mar 10, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 104 - 84
Sun, Mar 11, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 122 - 96
Tue, Mar 13, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 89 - 102
Wed, Mar 14, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 115 - 108
Playoff Tiebreaker
Thu, Mar 15, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 77 - 82

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