Record 33–39 (.458) | ||
Place Division: 2nd (Western) Playoff finish Division Semifinals(Eliminated 1–2) | ||
The 1955–56 NBA season was the Lakers' eighth season playing in the NBA.
Contents
x – clinched playoff spotGame 1 @ St. Louis: Minneapolis 103, St. Louis 97 Game 1 @ St. Louis: St. Louis 116, Minneapolis 115 Game 2 @ Minneapolis: Minneapolis 133, St. Louis 75 Game 3 @ Minneapolis: St. Louis 116, Minneapolis 115 Slater Martin, All-NBA Second Team Clyde Lovellette, All-NBA Second Team Slater Martin, NBA All-Star Game Clyde Lovellette, NBA All-Star Game Vern Mikkelsen, NBA All-Star Game
West Division Second Place Tie Breaker
St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis Lakers: Lakers win series 1-0
West Division Semifinals
(2) Minneapolis Lakers vs. (3) St. Louis Hawks: Hawks win series 2-1
Awards and records
References
1955–56 Minneapolis Lakers season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA