| 38-34 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Syracuse Nationals finished the regular season with a 38-34 record. They went 23-9 at home and 15-25 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Syracuse Nationals went 40-37. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Division Finals to the Boston Celtics.
The 1956-57 Syracuse Nationals played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1956-57.
Among qualifying months, the 1956-57 Syracuse Nationals had their best month in January, when they went 13-7 and had a 65% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 2-10 and had a 16.7% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '56 | 2-0 | 100% | +22 |
| November '56 | 2-10 | 16.7% | -127 |
| December '56 | 6-7 | 46.2% | -33 |
| January '57 | 13-7 | 65% | +11 |
| February '57 | 11-6 | 64.7% | +46 |
| March '57 | 4-4 | 50% | -21 |
Yes, the Syracuse Nationals made the Playoffs in 1957. They won their first series against the Philadelphia Warriors in the Eastern Division Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Division Finals.
The Syracuse Nationals finished the regular season with a point differential of -102. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Nationals could have been expected to have about 32.5 wins, or a 32-40 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1956-57 Syracuse Nationals went 14-3.
During the regular season, the 1956-57 Syracuse Nationals went 3-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956-57 Syracuse Nationals was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Syracuse Nationals had during the 1956-57 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Sat, Oct 27, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 109 - 103 | OT2 | |
| Sun, Oct 28, 1956 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 91 - 75 | ||
| Sat, Nov 3, 1956 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Win 75 - 73 | ||
| Sun, Nov 4, 1956 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Loss 76 - 78 | ||
| Sat, Nov 10, 1956 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 76 - 90 | ||
| Sun, Nov 11, 1956 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 83 - 94 | ||
| Thu, Nov 15, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 96 - 103 | ||
| Sat, Nov 17, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 96 - 109 | ||
| Sun, Nov 18, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 99 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Nov 20, 1956 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 81 - 104 | ||
| Thu, Nov 22, 1956 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 78 - 111 | ||
| Sat, Nov 24, 1956 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 99 - 114 | ||
| Tue, Nov 27, 1956 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 82 - 90 | ||
| Thu, Nov 29, 1956 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 87 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Dec 1, 1956 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 100 - 117 | ||
| Sun, Dec 2, 1956 | vs New York Knicks | Win 110 - 100 | ||
| Tue, Dec 4, 1956 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 97 - 96 | OT | |
| Thu, Dec 6, 1956 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 92 - 104 | ||
| Fri, Dec 7, 1956 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 97 - 105 | ||
| Sun, Dec 9, 1956 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 116 - 110 | ||
| Sat, Dec 15, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 108 - 117 | ||
| Sun, Dec 16, 1956 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 101 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Dec 23, 1956 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 107 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Dec 25, 1956 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 93 - 98 | ||
| Thu, Dec 27, 1956 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 95 - 102 | ||
| Sat, Dec 29, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 104 - 103 | OT | |
| Sun, Dec 30, 1956 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 92 - 105 | ||
| Tue, Jan 1, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 106 - 102 | ||
| Thu, Jan 3, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 111 - 126 | ||
| Fri, Jan 4, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 116 - 106 | ||
| Sun, Jan 6, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 128 - 123 | ||
| Wed, Jan 9, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 86 - 93 | ||
| Thu, Jan 10, 1957 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 110 - 118 | ||
| Sat, Jan 12, 1957 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 97 - 88 | ||
| Sun, Jan 13, 1957 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 91 - 85 | ||
| Thu, Jan 17, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 108 - 103 | ||
| Fri, Jan 18, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 94 - 96 | ||
| Sat, Jan 19, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Loss 96 - 104 | ||
| Sun, Jan 20, 1957 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 101 - 98 | ||
| Tue, Jan 22, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 88 - 90 | ||
| Wed, Jan 23, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 108 - 140 | ||
| Thu, Jan 24, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 115 - 97 | ||
| Sat, Jan 26, 1957 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 99 - 95 | ||
| Sun, Jan 27, 1957 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 94 - 93 | ||
| Mon, Jan 28, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 112 - 96 | ||
| Wed, Jan 30, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 119 - 116 | ||
| Thu, Jan 31, 1957 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 105 - 104 | ||
| Sat, Feb 2, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 100 - 107 | ||
| Sun, Feb 3, 1957 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 104 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Feb 5, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 101 - 105 | ||
| Wed, Feb 6, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 100 - 119 | ||
| Thu, Feb 7, 1957 | vs St. Louis Hawks | Win 112 - 110 | ||
| Sat, Feb 9, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Win 101 - 89 | ||
| Sun, Feb 10, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Win 102 - 100 | ||
| Mon, Feb 11, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Loss 101 - 107 | ||
| Thu, Feb 14, 1957 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 95 - 104 | ||
| Sun, Feb 17, 1957 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 116 - 106 | ||
| Thu, Feb 21, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 92 - 86 | ||
| Sat, Feb 23, 1957 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 103 - 101 | ||
| Sun, Feb 24, 1957 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 109 - 93 | ||
| Mon, Feb 25, 1957 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 102 - 108 | ||
| Tue, Feb 26, 1957 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 120 - 108 | ||
| Wed, Feb 27, 1957 | @ St. Louis Hawks | Win 108 - 93 | ||
| Thu, Feb 28, 1957 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 123 - 112 | ||
| Sat, Mar 2, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 85 - 98 | ||
| Sun, Mar 3, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 112 - 86 | ||
| Tue, Mar 5, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Win 99 - 92 | ||
| Wed, Mar 6, 1957 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 93 - 100 | ||
| Thu, Mar 7, 1957 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 94 - 99 | ||
| Sat, Mar 9, 1957 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 104 - 102 | ||
| Sun, Mar 10, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 94 - 92 | ||
| Wed, Mar 13, 1957 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 81 - 114 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 0) | ||||
| Sat, Mar 16, 1957 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 103 - 96 | ||
| Mon, Mar 18, 1957 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 91 - 80 | ||
| Eastern Division Finals (Lost 0 - 3) | ||||
| Thu, Mar 21, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 90 - 108 | ||
| Sat, Mar 23, 1957 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 105 - 120 | ||
| Sun, Mar 24, 1957 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 80 - 83 | ||
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