NBA » Atlanta Hawks » 1955-56
| 33-39 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season (72 Games, 33-39) | ||||
| Sat, 11/5/55 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 101 - 89 | ||
| Sat, 11/12/55 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 81 - 91 | ||
| Tue, 11/15/55 | vs New York Knicks | Win 121 - 95 | ||
| Sat, 11/19/55 | @ New York Knicks | Win 104 - 91 | ||
| Sun, 11/20/55 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 80 - 84 | ||
| Wed, 11/23/55 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 90 - 88 | OT | |
| Thu, 11/24/55 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 99 - 107 | ||
| Sat, 11/26/55 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 104 - 95 | ||
| Sun, 11/27/55 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 106 - 114 | OT | |
| Tue, 11/29/55 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 108 - 95 | ||
| Wed, 11/30/55 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 99 - 97 | ||
| Thu, 12/1/55 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 98 - 115 | ||
| Fri, 12/2/55 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 81 - 94 | ||
| Sat, 12/3/55 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 89 - 78 | ||
| Tue, 12/6/55 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 99 - 122 | ||
| Sat, 12/10/55 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 80 - 99 | ||
| Sun, 12/11/55 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 91 - 93 | ||
| Wed, 12/14/55 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 109 - 117 | ||
| Fri, 12/16/55 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 100 - 97 | OT | |
| Sun, 12/18/55 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 86 - 85 | ||
| Mon, 12/26/55 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 67 - 83 | ||
| Tue, 12/27/55 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 102 - 105 | ||
| Wed, 12/28/55 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 111 - 90 | ||
| Thu, 12/29/55 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 71 - 74 | ||
| Fri, 12/30/55 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 89 - 90 | ||
| Sun, 1/1/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 68 - 85 | ||
| Mon, 1/2/56 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 82 - 84 | ||
| Wed, 1/4/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 76 - 94 | ||
| Sat, 1/7/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 97 - 108 | ||
| Sun, 1/8/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 96 - 91 | ||
| Tue, 1/10/56 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 107 - 109 | OT | |
| Thu, 1/12/56 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 78 - 93 | ||
| Fri, 1/13/56 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 90 - 98 | ||
| Sat, 1/14/56 | @ New York Knicks | Win 104 - 101 | ||
| Sun, 1/15/56 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 96 - 108 | ||
| Tue, 1/17/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 86 - 97 | ||
| Thu, 1/19/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 83 - 90 | ||
| Fri, 1/20/56 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 112 - 133 | ||
| Sat, 1/21/56 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 90 - 97 | ||
| Sun, 1/22/56 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Win 109 - 105 | ||
| Wed, 1/25/56 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 114 - 106 | ||
| Sat, 1/28/56 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 93 - 85 | ||
| Sun, 1/29/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 114 - 107 | ||
| Tue, 1/31/56 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 114 - 91 | ||
| Thu, 2/2/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 98 - 90 | ||
| Sat, 2/4/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 98 - 94 | ||
| Sun, 2/5/56 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 105 - 93 | ||
| Wed, 2/8/56 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 111 - 110 | ||
| Thu, 2/9/56 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 97 - 108 | ||
| Fri, 2/10/56 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 100 - 124 | ||
| Sat, 2/11/56 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 91 - 107 | ||
| Sun, 2/12/56 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 79 - 87 | ||
| Tue, 2/14/56 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 99 - 103 | ||
| Sun, 2/19/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 83 - 89 | ||
| Mon, 2/20/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 84 - 82 | ||
| Tue, 2/21/56 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 101 - 97 | ||
| Wed, 2/22/56 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 109 - 110 | ||
| Fri, 2/24/56 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 116 - 103 | ||
| Sat, 2/25/56 | @ New York Knicks | Win 99 - 89 | ||
| Sun, 2/26/56 | vs New York Knicks | Win 103 - 85 | ||
| Mon, 2/27/56 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 109 - 113 | ||
| Thu, 3/1/56 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 94 - 95 | ||
| Sat, 3/3/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 92 - 86 | ||
| Sun, 3/4/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 84 - 113 | ||
| Tue, 3/6/56 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 102 - 97 | ||
| Wed, 3/7/56 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 96 - 89 | ||
| Thu, 3/8/56 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 88 - 92 | ||
| Fri, 3/9/56 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 103 - 102 | ||
| Sat, 3/10/56 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 105 - 97 | ||
| Sun, 3/11/56 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 127 - 121 | ||
| Mon, 3/12/56 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 92 - 97 | ||
| Tue, 3/13/56 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 113 - 116 | ||
| Playoff Tiebreaker (1 Game) | ||||
| Fri, 3/16/56 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 97 - 103 | ||
| Playoffs (8 Games, 4-4) | ||||
| Western Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 1) | ||||
| Sat, 3/17/56 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 116 - 115 | ||
| Mon, 3/19/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 75 - 133 | ||
| Wed, 3/21/56 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 116 - 115 | ||
| Western Division Finals (Lost 2 - 3) | ||||
| Thu, 3/22/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 86 - 85 | ||
| Sat, 3/24/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 84 - 74 | ||
| Sun, 3/25/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 84 - 107 | ||
| Tue, 3/27/56 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 84 - 93 | ||
| Thu, 3/29/56 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 97 - 102 | ||
The St. Louis Hawks finished the regular season with a 33-39 record. They went 17-12 at home and 16-27 on the road. Including the playoffs, the St. Louis Hawks went 37-44. Their final game was a loss in the Western Division Finals to the Fort Wayne Pistons.
The 1955-56 St. Louis Hawks played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1955-56.
The 1955-56 St. Louis Hawks had their best month in November, when they went 7-4 and had a 63.6% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 4-10 and had a 28.6% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '55 | 7-4 | 63.6% | +47 |
| December '55 | 4-10 | 28.6% | -69 |
| January '56 | 7-12 | 36.8% | -73 |
| February '56 | 9-8 | 52.9% | -2 |
| March '56 | 6-5 | 54.5% | -9 |
Yes, the St. Louis Hawks made the Playoffs in 1956. They won their first series against the Minneapolis Lakers in the Western Division Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Fort Wayne Pistons in the Western Division Finals.
The St. Louis Hawks finished the regular season with a point differential of -106. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Hawks could have been expected to have about 32.2 wins, or a 32-40 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1955-56 St. Louis Hawks went 8-10.
During the regular season, the 1955-56 St. Louis Hawks went 3-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1955-56 St. Louis Hawks was a 9 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the St. Louis Hawks had during the 1955-56 regular season was 6 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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