Minneapolis Lakers Vs Syracuse Nationals

Jan 8, 1956 99 - 91 Final
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Minneapolis Lakers

PLAYER Pts Reb Ast MIN 2M-2A 3M-3A FG% 1M-1A 1% Or Dr Reb Ast To Stl Blk Fo Pts Eff
Clyde Lovellette 26 11 5 37 10-15 - 66.7% 6-7 85.7% 0 11 11 5 0 0 0 3 26
Vern Mikkelsen 16 11 2 32 5-15 - 33.3% 6-8 75.0% 0 11 11 2 0 0 0 4 16
Chuck Mencel 14 0 1 29 6-12 - 50.0% 2-2 100.0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 14
Slater Martin 13 4 5 34 5-13 - 38.5% 3-4 75.0% 0 4 4 5 0 0 0 3 13
Ed Kalafat 12 13 4 43 5-15 - 33.3% 2-3 66.7% 0 13 13 4 0 0 0 5 12
Whitey Skoog 8 7 4 36 4-8 - 50.0% 0-0 - 0 7 7 4 0 0 0 3 8
Dick Schnittker 6 3 2 20 2-5 - 40.0% 2-2 100.0% 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 6
Dick Garmaker 2 0 1 7 1-3 - 33.3% 0-0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
Johnny Horan 2 0 0 7 0-2 - 0.0% 2-2 100.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lew Hitch 0 0 1 5 0-0 - - 0-0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
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Minneapolis Lakers
99 49 25 240 38-88 0-0 43.2% 23-28 82.1% 0 49 49 25 0 0 0 23 99 0
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Syracuse Nationals

PLAYER Pts Reb Ast MIN 2M-2A 3M-3A FG% 1M-1A 1% Or Dr Reb Ast To Stl Blk Fo Pts Eff
Dolph Schayes 24 16 4 40 8-21 - 38.1% 8-11 72.7% 0 16 16 4 0 0 0 2 24
Red Kerr 21 5 0 22 10-16 - 62.5% 1-1 100.0% 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 21
Dick Farley 20 6 7 41 8-12 - 66.7% 4-8 50.0% 0 6 6 7 0 0 0 3 20
George King 8 3 5 29 4-11 - 36.4% 0-1 0.0% 0 3 3 5 0 0 0 2 8
Jim Tucker 8 3 0 26 4-6 - 66.7% 0-0 - 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 8
Billy Kenville 5 3 3 26 1-3 - 33.3% 3-5 60.0% 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 2 5
Earl Lloyd 4 8 2 33 1-9 - 11.1% 2-2 100.0% 0 8 8 2 0 0 0 6 4
Red Rocha 1 2 0 23 0-5 - 0.0% 1-1 100.0% 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
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Syracuse Nationals
91 46 21 240 36-83 0-0 43.4% 19-29 65.5% 0 46 46 21 0 0 0 22 91 0

Boxscore glossary

Basketball stats abbreviations

  • MIN: Minutes played
  • 2M-2A: Two-points field goal made, attempted
  • 3M-3A: Three-points field goal made, attempted
  • FG%: Field goal percentage
  • 1M-1A: Free throws made, attempted
  • 1%: Free throw percentage
  • Or: Offensive rebounds
  • Dr: Defensive rebounds
  • Reb: Total rebounds
  • Ast: Assists
  • Stl: Steals
  • Blk: Blocks
  • Fo: Personal fouls
  • Pts: Points scored
  • Eff: Efficiency

If a player records double digits in a game in two of the PTS, REB, AST, STL or BLK statistics, he has a double-double. If he does it in three of this categories, he has a triple-double. If he does it in four categories he has a quadruple-double. Having a triple-double is considered as having a great game. Quadruple-doubles are extremely rare. Having one constitutes an historical performance. The last NBA player to record a quadruple double is David Robinson: it happened on February 17, 1994