1954-55 Rochester Royals Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 29-43
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Minneapolis Lakers 2-1
Coach: Les Harrison (29-43)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 79,285, Avg. 2,832 in 28 home dates

1954-55 Rochester Royals Statistics
1954-55 Rochester Royals Roster

The Rochester Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 29 wins and 43 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

Rochester tossed in 6,535 points and allowed 6,652. Bobby Wanzer scored a team-leading 942 points for the Royals, and Jack Coleman contributed 729 boards. Bob Davies dished out 355 assists for the squad.

Les Harrison coached the team. The 1954-55 Rochester Royals lost in the division semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 6535
Regular Season Points Against: 6652

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 30, 1954	Boston Celtics 95 at Rochester Royals 98	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
November 7, 1954	Rochester Royals 84 at Fort Wayne Pistons 109	L	1-0	0-1	1-1
November 10, 1954	Milwaukee Hawks 86 at Rochester Royals 90	W	2-0	0-1	2-1
November 11, 1954	Rochester Royals 78 at New York Knicks 79	L	2-0	0-2	2-2
November 13, 1954	Fort Wayne Pistons 103 at Rochester Royals 98	L	2-1	0-2	2-3
November 16, 1954	Rochester Royals 98 at Boston Celtics 99	L	2-1	0-3	2-4
November 20, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 80 at Rochester Royals 79	L	2-2	0-3	2-5
November 21, 1954	Rochester Royals 78 at Fort Wayne Pistons 89	L	2-2	0-4	2-6
November 24, 1954	Rochester Royals 90 at Milwaukee Hawks 87	W	2-2	1-4	3-6	OT
November 25, 1954	Rochester Royals 84 at Minneapolis Lakers 95	L	2-2	1-5	3-7
November 27, 1954	Boston Celtics 101 at Rochester Royals 107	W	3-2	1-5	4-7
December 1, 1954	Fort Wayne Pistons 101 at Rochester Royals 96	L	3-3	1-5	4-8	OT
December 2, 1954	Rochester Royals 78 at Syracuse Nationals 82	L	3-3	1-6	4-9
December 4, 1954	Rochester Royals 102 at Boston Celtics 110	L	3-3	1-7	4-10
December 5, 1954	Rochester Royals 97 at Fort Wayne Pistons 96	W	3-3	2-7	5-10
December 7, 1954	Boston Celtics 95 at Rochester Royals 93	L	3-4	2-7	5-11		at New York, NY
December 8, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 78 at Rochester Royals 105	W	4-4	2-7	6-11
December 11, 1954	Minneapolis Lakers 91 at Rochester Royals 83	L	4-5	2-7	6-12
December 12, 1954	Milwaukee Hawks 86 at Rochester Royals 74	L	4-6	2-7	6-13		at Endicott, NY
December 15, 1954	Minneapolis Lakers 97 at Rochester Royals 99	W	5-6	2-7	7-13	OT	at Buffalo, NY
December 18, 1954	Fort Wayne Pistons 87 at Rochester Royals 86	L	5-7	2-7	7-14
December 19, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors 79 at Rochester Royals 92	W	6-7	2-7	8-14		at New York, NY
December 25, 1954	Fort Wayne Pistons 73 at Rochester Royals 80	W	7-7	2-7	9-14
December 28, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 84 at Rochester Royals 82	L	7-8	2-7	9-15		at New York, NY
December 29, 1954	New York Knicks 89 at Rochester Royals 93	W	8-8	2-7	10-15
January 1, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 92 at Rochester Royals 96	W	9-8	2-7	11-15
January 2, 1955	Rochester Royals 102 at Minneapolis Lakers 100	W	9-8	3-7	12-15
January 4, 1955	Rochester Royals 80 at Milwaukee Hawks 92	L	9-8	3-8	12-16
January 5, 1955	New York Knicks 85 at Rochester Royals 103	W	10-8	3-8	13-16
January 6, 1955	Fort Wayne Pistons 90 at Rochester Royals 83	L	10-9	3-8	13-17		at New York, NY
January 8, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 88 at Rochester Royals 91	W	11-9	3-8	14-17
January 9, 1955	Rochester Royals 92 at Boston Celtics 98	L	11-9	3-9	14-18
January 11, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 93 at Rochester Royals 90	L	11-10	3-9	14-19		at Ft Wayne, IN
January 12, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 102 at Rochester Royals 88	L	11-11	3-9	14-20
January 15, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 90 at Rochester Royals 93	W	12-11	3-9	15-20
January 16, 1955	Rochester Royals 85 at Syracuse Nationals 90	L	12-11	3-10	15-21
January 19, 1955	New York Knicks 98 at Rochester Royals 83	L	12-12	3-10	15-22		at Hershey, PA
January 22, 1955	Boston Celtics 110 at Rochester Royals 121	W	13-12	3-10	16-22
January 23, 1955	Rochester Royals 84 at Fort Wayne Pistons 105	L	13-12	3-11	16-23
January 24, 1955	Rochester Royals 97 at Milwaukee Hawks 86	W	13-12	4-11	17-23		at Louisville, KY
January 25, 1955	Rochester Royals 107 at New York Knicks 104	W	13-12	5-11	18-23		at Buffalo, NY
January 26, 1955	New York Knicks 94 at Rochester Royals 96	W	14-12	5-11	19-23
January 27, 1955	Rochester Royals 98 at Boston Celtics 92	W	14-12	6-11	20-23		at Philadelphia, PA
January 29, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 85 at Rochester Royals 87	W	15-12	6-11	21-23
January 31, 1955	Rochester Royals 80 at Milwaukee Hawks 100	L	15-12	6-12	21-24
February 2, 1955	Fort Wayne Pistons 74 at Rochester Royals 84	W	16-12	6-12	22-24
February 3, 1955	Rochester Royals 88 at Milwaukee Hawks 87	W	16-12	7-12	23-24		at Ft Wayne, IN
February 4, 1955	Rochester Royals 101 at Philadelphia Warriors 109	L	16-12	7-13	23-25
February 5, 1955	Syracuse Nationals 94 at Rochester Royals 88	L	16-13	7-13	23-26
February 6, 1955	Rochester Royals 75 at Fort Wayne Pistons 92	L	16-13	7-14	23-27
February 9, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 75 at Rochester Royals 74	L	16-14	7-14	23-28
February 11, 1955	Rochester Royals 91 at Fort Wayne Pistons 83	W	16-14	8-14	24-28		at Richmond, VA
February 12, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 96 at Rochester Royals 95	L	16-15	8-14	24-29
February 13, 1955	Rochester Royals 87 at Syracuse Nationals 88	L	16-15	8-15	24-30
February 14, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 79 at Rochester Royals 72	L	16-16	8-15	24-31		at Toledo, OH
February 15, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 114 at Rochester Royals 113	L	16-17	8-15	24-32		at Buffalo, NY
February 16, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 98 at Rochester Royals 96	L	16-18	8-15	24-33		at Saratoga Springs, NY
February 17, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 78 at Rochester Royals 73	L	16-19	8-15	24-34		at New Haven, CT
February 19, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 84 at Rochester Royals 78	L	16-20	8-15	24-35
February 20, 1955	Rochester Royals 92 at Minneapolis Lakers 105	L	16-20	8-16	24-36
February 21, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 112 at Rochester Royals 110	L	16-21	8-16	24-37		at Spencer, IA
February 22, 1955	Rochester Royals 87 at Milwaukee Hawks 71	W	16-21	9-16	25-37
February 24, 1955	Rochester Royals 83 at Syracuse Nationals 97	L	16-21	9-17	25-38
February 26, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 80 at Rochester Royals 88	W	17-21	9-17	26-38
February 27, 1955	Rochester Royals 84 at Minneapolis Lakers 93	L	17-21	9-18	26-39
March 3, 1955	Rochester Royals 83 at Minneapolis Lakers 76	W	17-21	10-18	27-39		at Ft Wayne, IN
March 4, 1955	New York Knicks 95 at Rochester Royals 92	L	17-22	10-18	27-40		at Boston, MA
March 5, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 107 at Rochester Royals 104	L	17-23	10-18	27-41	OT
March 6, 1955	Rochester Royals 96 at New York Knicks 101	L	17-23	10-19	27-42
March 8, 1955	New York Knicks 99 at Rochester Royals 96	L	17-24	10-19	27-43		at White Plains, NY
March 9, 1955	Syracuse Nationals 97 at Rochester Royals 100	W	18-24	10-19	28-43
March 12, 1955	Boston Celtics 103 at Rochester Royals 105	W	19-24	10-19	29-43
March 16, 1955	Rochester Royals 78 at Minneapolis Lakers 82	L	0-0	0-1	0-1		at St Paul, MN
March 18, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 92 at Rochester Royals 94	W	1-0	0-1	1-1
March 19, 1955	Rochester Royals 110 at Minneapolis Lakers 119	L	1-0	0-2	1-2		at St Paul, MN