The Boston Celtics came up just a bit short against the Syracuse Nationals, 102 to 97, in Game 3 of the 1956 Division Semifinals on March 21, 1956.
Final
Nationals
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
39-95
32-95
Field Goal %
41.1
33.7
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
24-30
33-42
Free Throw %
80.0
78.6
Rebounds
63
59
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
24
17
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
28
22
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Schayes | 41 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 10-24 | 41.7 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 48.3 | 2 | ||||||||
G. King | 38 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 39.5 | 2 | ||||||||
J. Kerr | 38 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 32.5 | 2 | ||||||||
P. Seymour | 30 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 50.0 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 61.2 | 3 | ||||||||
E. Conlin | 27 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 20.5 | 1 | ||||||||
E. Lloyd | 23 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 46.0 | 5 | ||||||||
D. Farley | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 69.9 | 6 | ||||||||
R. Rocha | 17 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 4 | |||||||||
B. Kenville | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 3 |
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sharman | 46 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 8-21 | 38.1 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 48.1 | 1 | ||||||||
B. Cousy | 44 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 8-21 | 38.1 | 6-6 | 100.0 | 46.5 | 1 | ||||||||
A. Risen | 37 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 43.9 | 5 | ||||||||
J. Nichols | 34 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 44.4 | 3 | ||||||||
E. Macauley | 27 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 56.3 | 2 | ||||||||
J. Loscutoff | 26 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 18.6 | 4 | ||||||||
D. Hemric | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 18.3 | 3 | ||||||||
E. Barrett | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | |||||||||||
R. Morrison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
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ORTG
120.3
3rd
DRTG
110.8
9th
NETRTG
9.5
4th
3P%
36.7
15th
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