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This page features the complete 1956-57 NBA season standings, including conference and division positions, wins, loses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs.
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| Best Record |
All-NBA 1st Team |
Season MVP |
Boston Celtics
44-28 |
Paul Arizin
Dolph Schayes
Bob Pettit
Bob Cousy
Bill Sharman |
Bob Cousy
Boston Celtics |
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x = teams that made the playoffs are marked with an "x".
NBA 1956-57 Division Standings |
| Western Division |
Eastern Division |
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Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
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| 1. |
St. Louis Hawks |
34 |
38 |
.472 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Minneapolis Lakers |
34 |
38 |
.472 |
- |
x |
| 3. |
Fort Wayne Pistons |
34 |
38 |
.472 |
- |
x |
| 4. |
Rochester Royals |
31 |
41 |
.431 |
3 |
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Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
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| 1. |
Boston Celtics |
44 |
28 |
.611 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Syracuse Nationals |
38 |
34 |
.528 |
6 |
x |
| 3. |
Philadelphia Warriors |
37 |
35 |
.514 |
7 |
x |
| 4. |
New York Knicks |
36 |
36 |
.500 |
8 |
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Note: from 1946-47 to 1969-70 there were no conferences. The league was divided in two divisions (Eastern and Western) with the only exception of the 1949-50 season when there were 3 divisions.
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