Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| TEAM | W | L | Pct | GB | |||||||||||||||
| 1 |  | Philadelphia | 45 | 27 | .625 | - | |||||||||||||
| 2 |  | Boston | 39 | 33 | .542 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||
| 3 |  | Syracuse | 35 | 37 | .486 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||
| 3 |  | New York | 35 | 37 | .486 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||
Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  | Fort Wayne | 37 | 35 | .514 | - | |||||||||||||
| 2 |  | Minneapolis | 33 | 39 | .458 | 4.0 | |||||||||||||
| 3 |  | St. Louis | 33 | 39 | .458 | 4.0 | |||||||||||||
 | Rochester | 31 | 41 | .431 | 6.0 | ||||||||||||||
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
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Recap
The 1956 St. Louis Hawks, coached by Red Holzman, lost the Division Finals after finishing the NBA regular season in 3rd place in the Western Division with a 33-39 record.
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