1956-1957 St. Louis Hawks

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34-38 Lost Finals
Record Outcome

1956-57 St. Louis Hawks

What was the record of the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks?

The St. Louis Hawks finished the regular season with a 34-38 record. They went 18-11 at home and 16-27 on the road. Including the playoffs, the St. Louis Hawks went 42-42. Their final game was a loss in the Finals to the Boston Celtics.

What division did the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks play in?

The 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks played in the Western Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1956-57.

What was the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks had their best month in March, when they went 4-3 and had a 57.1% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 6-9 and had a 40% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '56 1-0 100% +22
November '56 7-6 53.8% -16
December '56 6-9 40% -23
January '57 8-10 44.4% +30
February '57 8-10 44.4% -19
March '57 4-3 57.1% 0

Did the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks Win The NBA Title?

No. While the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks did play in the NBA Finals, they lost to the Boston Celtics.

What was the point differential for the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks?

The St. Louis Hawks finished the regular season with a point differential of -6. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Hawks could have been expected to have about 35.8 wins, or a 36-36 record in the regular season.

How did the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks went 12-14.

How did the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks went 4-4 in overtime games.

How did the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks went 2-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks was a 4 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks?

The longest losing streak that the St. Louis Hawks had during the 1956-57 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.

1956-57 St. Louis Hawks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Oct 27, 1956 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 97 - 75
Sat, Nov 3, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 73 - 75
Sun, Nov 4, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 78 - 76
Wed, Nov 7, 1956 vs New York Knicks Win 107 - 101
Sat, Nov 10, 1956 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 86 - 79
Sun, Nov 11, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 81 - 96
Tue, Nov 13, 1956 vs Rochester Royals Win 118 - 105
Sat, Nov 17, 1956 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 92 - 87
Sun, Nov 18, 1956 @ New York Knicks Loss 69 - 102
Tue, Nov 20, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 104 - 81
Wed, Nov 21, 1956 @ Rochester Royals Loss 76 - 85
Sat, Nov 24, 1956 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 102 - 104 OT
Sun, Nov 25, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 95 - 94
Tue, Nov 27, 1956 vs Boston Celtics Loss 90 - 102
Sat, Dec 1, 1956 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 95 - 107
Tue, Dec 4, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Loss 107 - 108
Thu, Dec 6, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 96 - 103
Fri, Dec 7, 1956 vs New York Knicks Loss 101 - 107
Sat, Dec 8, 1956 @ New York Knicks Loss 104 - 109
Tue, Dec 11, 1956 @ New York Knicks Win 137 - 128
Wed, Dec 12, 1956 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 99 - 115
Sat, Dec 15, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Loss 99 - 102
Sun, Dec 16, 1956 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 91 - 101
Tue, Dec 18, 1956 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 95 - 84
Sat, Dec 22, 1956 @ Boston Celtics Loss 93 - 95
Tue, Dec 25, 1956 @ New York Knicks Win 107 - 105 OT
Thu, Dec 27, 1956 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 102 - 95
Sat, Dec 29, 1956 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 95 - 92
Sun, Dec 30, 1956 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 100 - 93
Tue, Jan 1, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Loss 101 - 102 OT
Thu, Jan 3, 1957 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 81 - 82
Fri, Jan 4, 1957 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 92 - 96
Sun, Jan 6, 1957 vs Rochester Royals Loss 86 - 93
Thu, Jan 10, 1957 @ New York Knicks Loss 84 - 89 OT
Sat, Jan 12, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Win 100 - 98
Sun, Jan 13, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 89 - 91
Wed, Jan 16, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Win 108 - 106 OT
Thu, Jan 17, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 106 - 82
Fri, Jan 18, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Loss 117 - 126
Sat, Jan 19, 1957 @ Syracuse Nationals Win 104 - 96
Sun, Jan 20, 1957 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 104 - 102 OT
Tue, Jan 22, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 87 - 97
Wed, Jan 23, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 101 - 78
Thu, Jan 24, 1957 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 96 - 107
Fri, Jan 25, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Win 100 - 99
Sun, Jan 27, 1957 vs Rochester Royals Win 107 - 83
Tue, Jan 29, 1957 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 85 - 91
Sat, Feb 2, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 106 - 97
Sun, Feb 3, 1957 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 102 - 85
Tue, Feb 5, 1957 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 87 - 101
Wed, Feb 6, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Loss 100 - 103
Thu, Feb 7, 1957 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 110 - 112
Fri, Feb 8, 1957 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 90 - 93
Sun, Feb 10, 1957 vs Rochester Royals Win 117 - 93
Mon, Feb 11, 1957 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 107 - 101
Tue, Feb 12, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 105 - 110
Fri, Feb 15, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Loss 116 - 123 OT2
Sun, Feb 17, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 118 - 115 OT
Tue, Feb 19, 1957 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 96 - 83
Thu, Feb 21, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Loss 112 - 125
Sat, Feb 23, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Loss 86 - 101
Sun, Feb 24, 1957 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 113 - 112
Mon, Feb 25, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 110 - 94
Tue, Feb 26, 1957 @ New York Knicks Loss 76 - 107
Wed, Feb 27, 1957 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 93 - 108
Sat, Mar 2, 1957 vs New York Knicks Loss 94 - 97
Sun, Mar 3, 1957 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 112 - 102
Tue, Mar 5, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Win 104 - 102
Fri, Mar 8, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Win 100 - 92
Sat, Mar 9, 1957 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 97 - 96
Sun, Mar 10, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 104 - 117
Wed, Mar 13, 1957 @ Rochester Royals Loss 99 - 104
Playoff Tiebreaker
Thu, Mar 14, 1957 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 115 - 103
Sat, Mar 16, 1957 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 114 - 111 OT
Playoffs
Western Division Finals (Won 3 - 0)
Thu, Mar 21, 1957 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 118 - 109
Sun, Mar 24, 1957 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 106 - 104
Mon, Mar 25, 1957 @ Minneapolis Lakers Win 143 - 135 OT2
Finals (Lost 3 - 4)
Sat, Mar 30, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Win 125 - 123 OT2
Sun, Mar 31, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Loss 99 - 119
Sat, Apr 6, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Win 100 - 98
Sun, Apr 7, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Loss 118 - 123
Tue, Apr 9, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Loss 109 - 124
Thu, Apr 11, 1957 vs Boston Celtics Win 96 - 94
Sat, Apr 13, 1957 @ Boston Celtics Loss 123 - 125 OT2

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