1956-57 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 37-35
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Syracuse Nationals 2-0
Coach: George Senesky (37-35)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 158,004, Avg. 5,097 in 31 home dates
1956-57 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
1956-57 Philadelphia Warriors Results

The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 37 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

Philadelphia scored 7,230 points and yielded 7,116. Paul Arizin netted a team-best 1,817 points for the Warriors, and Neil Johnston contributed 16 or more per game, too. Neil Johnston accounted for 855 rebounds. Jack George dished out 307 assists for the squad.

George Senesky coached the team. The 1956-57 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul ArizinF-G7127671451613713591005611500002741817
Neil JohnstonC6925311163520648535008552030002311575
Joe GraboskiF-C7225011118390322252006141400002441032
Jack GeorgeG67222975025329320000318307000165706
Larry CostelloG72211149718622217500323236000182547
Ernie BeckG-F72174350819515711100312190000155501
Walt DavisC-F651250437178106740030652000235430
George DempseyG7111473021341025500251136000107323
Lew HitchF-C38577151573726001342500048140
Jackie MooreF57400106434637001162100075123
Bob ArmstrongC-F191103711126003930001328
Hal LearG3146200001100034
Totals67617380652625820026582062003830146400017327226


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Paul ArizinF-G7139.042.282.90.00.07.92.10.00.00.03.925.6
Neil JohnstonC6936.744.782.60.00.012.42.90.00.00.03.322.8
Joe GraboskiF-C7234.734.978.30.00.08.51.90.00.00.03.414.3
Jack GeorgeG6733.333.768.30.00.04.74.60.00.00.02.510.5
Larry CostelloG7229.337.478.80.00.04.53.30.00.00.02.57.6
Ernie BeckG-F7224.238.470.70.00.04.32.60.00.00.02.27.0
Walt DavisC-F6519.240.769.80.00.04.70.80.00.00.03.66.6
George DempseyG7116.244.453.90.00.03.51.90.00.00.01.54.5
Lew HitchF-C3815.237.770.30.00.03.50.70.00.00.01.33.7
Jackie MooreF577.040.680.40.00.02.00.40.00.00.01.32.2
Bob ArmstrongC-F195.829.750.00.00.02.10.20.00.00.00.71.5
Hal LearG34.733.30.00.00.30.30.00.00.01.01.3
Averages67625.739.677.60.00.05.72.20.00.00.02.610.7

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Neil JohnstonC28453176400359000938
Joe GraboskiF-C291401311900224000735
Ernie BeckG-F28938143300105000431
George DempseyG274219167001512000525
Jack GeorgeG263157640076000518
Walt DavisC-F2371344400141000812
Paul ArizinF-G2228353008100039
Larry CostelloG2168310005200036
Lew HitchF-C231022002000002
Jackie MooreF110000000000000
Totals1948019770005436001184000044176

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Neil JohnstonC242.032.166.70.00.017.54.50.00.00.04.519.0
Joe GraboskiF-C245.532.581.80.00.011.02.00.00.00.03.517.5
Ernie BeckG-F244.536.8100.00.00.05.02.50.00.00.02.015.5
George DempseyG237.042.943.80.00.07.56.00.00.00.02.512.5
Jack GeorgeG231.546.766.70.00.03.53.00.00.00.02.59.0
Walt DavisC-F218.530.8100.00.00.07.00.50.00.00.04.06.0
Paul ArizinF-G211.037.560.00.00.04.00.50.00.00.01.54.5
Larry CostelloG28.037.50.00.00.02.51.00.00.00.01.53.0
Lew HitchF-C21.50.0100.00.00.01.00.00.00.00.00.01.0
Jackie MooreF11.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages67625.335.566.70.00.06.22.10.00.00.02.39.3


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