1955-56 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
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 Roster
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
Paul ArizinF-G7227241378617626507005391890002821741
Neil JohnstonC7025941092499685549008722250002511547
Joe GraboskiF-C7223751075397340240006421900002721034
Jack GeorgeG722840940352391296003134570002021000
Tom GolaG-F68234659224433324400616404000272732
Ernie BeckG-F67100735113610676001967900086348
George DempseyG7214442651261398800264205000146340
Walt DavisC-F701097333123112770027656000230323
Larry HennessyG5344424785322600494600037196
Jackie MooreF54402129505332001172600080132
Bob SchaferG12823512127001390001431
Totals68217355643726410028292142003897188600018727424


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul ArizinF-G7237.844.881.00.00.07.52.60.00.00.03.924.2
Neil JohnstonC7037.145.780.10.00.012.53.20.00.00.03.622.1
Joe GraboskiF-C7233.036.970.60.00.08.92.60.00.00.03.814.4
Jack GeorgeG7239.437.475.70.00.04.36.30.00.00.02.813.9
Tom GolaG-F6834.541.273.30.00.09.15.90.00.00.04.010.8
Ernie BeckG-F6715.038.771.70.00.02.91.20.00.00.01.35.2
George DempseyG7220.147.563.30.00.03.72.80.00.00.02.04.7
Walt DavisC-F7015.736.968.80.00.03.90.80.00.00.03.34.6
Larry HennessyG538.434.481.30.00.00.90.90.00.00.00.73.7
Jackie MooreF547.438.860.40.00.02.20.50.00.00.01.52.4
Bob SchaferG126.834.358.30.00.01.10.80.00.00.01.22.6
Averages68225.441.075.70.00.05.72.80.00.00.02.710.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul ArizinF-G10409229103998300842900031289
Neil JohnstonC10397169699265001435100041203
Jack GeorgeG1040511846594400475200037136
Joe GraboskiF-C1031315453352600942700037132
Tom GolaG-F10360107386047001015800047123
Ernie BeckG-F10250723131220051220003284
George DempseyG10134301220140025130001138
Walt DavisC-F1069221063002830002123
Jackie MooreF85220862001720001418
Larry HennessyG3119000001200010
Totals91240093037000408306005912590002721046

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul ArizinF-G1040.945.083.80.00.08.42.90.00.00.03.128.9
Neil JohnstonC1039.740.870.70.00.014.35.10.00.00.04.120.3
Jack GeorgeG1040.539.074.60.00.04.75.20.00.00.03.713.6
Joe GraboskiF-C1031.334.474.30.00.09.42.70.00.00.03.713.2
Tom GolaG-F1036.035.578.30.00.010.15.80.00.00.04.712.3
Ernie BeckG-F1025.043.171.00.00.05.12.20.00.00.03.28.4
George DempseyG1013.440.070.00.00.02.51.30.00.00.01.13.8
Walt DavisC-F106.945.550.00.00.02.80.30.00.00.02.12.3
Jackie MooreF86.540.033.30.00.02.10.30.00.00.01.82.3
Larry HennessyG33.70.00.00.00.30.70.00.00.00.30.0
Averages68226.439.875.00.00.06.52.80.00.00.03.011.5


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