1955-56 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics
Team Record: 45-27
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 7-3 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Syracuse Nationals 3-2
Finals - Defeated Fort Wayne Pistons 4-1
Coach: George Senesky (45-27)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 164,929, Avg. 5,890 in 28 home dates
1955-56 Philadelphia Warriors Results
The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 45 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-3.
The Warriors tossed in 7,424 points and conceded 7,117. Paul Arizin netted a team-best 1,741 points for Philadelphia, while Neil Johnston scored 16 or more per game, too. Neil Johnston contributed 872 rebounds. Jack George dished out 457 assists for the squad.
George Senesky coached the team. The 1955-56 Philadelphia Warriors won the NBA championship.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Paul Arizin | F-G | 72 | 2724 | 1378 | 617 | 626 | 507 | 0 | 0 | 539 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 1741 | ||
Neil Johnston | C | 70 | 2594 | 1092 | 499 | 685 | 549 | 0 | 0 | 872 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 1547 | ||
Joe Graboski | F-C | 72 | 2375 | 1075 | 397 | 340 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 642 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 1034 | ||
Jack George | G | 72 | 2840 | 940 | 352 | 391 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 313 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 1000 | ||
Tom Gola | G-F | 68 | 2346 | 592 | 244 | 333 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 616 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 732 | ||
Ernie Beck | G-F | 67 | 1007 | 351 | 136 | 106 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 348 | ||
George Dempsey | G | 72 | 1444 | 265 | 126 | 139 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 340 | ||
Walt Davis | C-F | 70 | 1097 | 333 | 123 | 112 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 323 | ||
Larry Hennessy | G | 53 | 444 | 247 | 85 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 196 | ||
Jackie Moore | F | 54 | 402 | 129 | 50 | 53 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 132 | ||
Bob Schafer | G | 12 | 82 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 31 | ||
Totals | 682 | 17355 | 6437 | 2641 | 0 | 0 | 2829 | 2142 | 0 | 0 | 3897 | 1886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1872 | 7424 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Paul Arizin | F-G | 72 | 37.8 | 44.8 | 81.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 24.2 | |
Neil Johnston | C | 70 | 37.1 | 45.7 | 80.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 22.1 | |
Joe Graboski | F-C | 72 | 33.0 | 36.9 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 14.4 | |
Jack George | G | 72 | 39.4 | 37.4 | 75.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 13.9 | |
Tom Gola | G-F | 68 | 34.5 | 41.2 | 73.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 10.8 | |
Ernie Beck | G-F | 67 | 15.0 | 38.7 | 71.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 5.2 | |
George Dempsey | G | 72 | 20.1 | 47.5 | 63.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.7 | |
Walt Davis | C-F | 70 | 15.7 | 36.9 | 68.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 4.6 | |
Larry Hennessy | G | 53 | 8.4 | 34.4 | 81.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.7 | |
Jackie Moore | F | 54 | 7.4 | 38.8 | 60.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.4 | |
Bob Schafer | G | 12 | 6.8 | 34.3 | 58.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | |
Averages | 682 | 25.4 | 41.0 | 75.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 10.9 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Paul Arizin | F-G | 10 | 409 | 229 | 103 | 99 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 289 | ||
Neil Johnston | C | 10 | 397 | 169 | 69 | 92 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 203 | ||
Jack George | G | 10 | 405 | 118 | 46 | 59 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 136 | ||
Joe Graboski | F-C | 10 | 313 | 154 | 53 | 35 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 132 | ||
Tom Gola | G-F | 10 | 360 | 107 | 38 | 60 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 123 | ||
Ernie Beck | G-F | 10 | 250 | 72 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 84 | ||
George Dempsey | G | 10 | 134 | 30 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | ||
Walt Davis | C-F | 10 | 69 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 | ||
Jackie Moore | F | 8 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | ||
Larry Hennessy | G | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 91 | 2400 | 930 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 408 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 1046 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Paul Arizin | F-G | 10 | 40.9 | 45.0 | 83.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 28.9 | |
Neil Johnston | C | 10 | 39.7 | 40.8 | 70.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 20.3 | |
Jack George | G | 10 | 40.5 | 39.0 | 74.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 13.6 | |
Joe Graboski | F-C | 10 | 31.3 | 34.4 | 74.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 13.2 | |
Tom Gola | G-F | 10 | 36.0 | 35.5 | 78.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 12.3 | |
Ernie Beck | G-F | 10 | 25.0 | 43.1 | 71.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 8.4 | |
George Dempsey | G | 10 | 13.4 | 40.0 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.8 | |
Walt Davis | C-F | 10 | 6.9 | 45.5 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | |
Jackie Moore | F | 8 | 6.5 | 40.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | |
Larry Hennessy | G | 3 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
Averages | 682 | 26.4 | 39.8 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.5 |