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Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |+Seasons |1953-54 |'''1954-55''' |1955-56 |} == Teams and Alignment == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Division !Team !Primary Venue !Municipality |- | rowspan="5" |Eastern Division |Baltimore Bullets (''folded during season'') |Baltimore Coliseum |Baltimore |- |Boston Celtics |Boston Garden |Boston |- |New York Knickerbockers |Madison Square Garden (1925..."

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{| class="wikitable"
|+Seasons
|[[1953-54 National Basketball Association season|1953-54]]
|'''1954-55'''
|[[1955-56 National Basketball Association season|1955-56]]
|}

== Teams and Alignment ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Division
|Baltimore Bullets (''folded during season'')
|Baltimore Coliseum
|Baltimore
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Boston Garden
|Boston
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Madison Square Garden (1925)
|Manhattan, New York
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Philadelphia Convention Hall
|Philadelphia
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
|Syracuse, New York
|-
| rowspan="4" |Western Division
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne, Indiana
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Edgerton Park Arena
|Rochester, New York
|}

=== Changes ===

* Baltimore Bullets fold during season.
* Philadelphia Warriors relocate from Philadelphia Arena to Philadelphia Convention Hall.

== Regular Season Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!W
!L
!GB
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Division
|'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''43*'''
|'''29'''
|
|-
|'''New York Knickerbockers'''
|'''38*'''
|'''34*'''
|'''5'''
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''36*'''
|'''36'''
|'''7'''
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|33*
|39
|10
|-
|''Baltimore Bullets''
|''0*''
|''0*''
|''7''
|-
| rowspan="4" |Western Division
|'''Fort Wayne Pistons'''
|'''43*'''
|'''29'''
|
|-
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''40*'''
|'''32*'''
|'''3'''
|-
|'''Rochester Royals'''
|'''29*'''
|'''43'''
|'''14'''
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|26
|46*
|17
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Three Minneapolis Lakers victories over Baltimore Bullets, two Boston Celtics victories over Baltimore Bullets, two Fort Wayne Pistons victories over Baltimore Bullets, one Baltimore Bullets victory over Milwaukee Hawks, one Baltimore Bullets victory over Minneapolis Lakers, one Baltimore Bullets victory over New York Knickerbockers, one New York Knickerbockers victory over Baltimore Bullets, one Philadelphia Warriors victory over Baltimore Bullets, one Rochester Royals victory over Baltimore Bullets, and one Syracuse Nationals victory over Baltimore Bullets expunged.

== Postseason Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Three)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Five)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Seven)
!Champions
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|'''3'''
| rowspan="3" |'''Syracuse Nationals'''
| rowspan="3" |'''4'''
| rowspan="6" |'''Syracuse Nationals'''
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|1
| rowspan="2" |Boston Celtics
| rowspan="2" |1
|-
|'''Boston Celtics'''
|'''2'''
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Fort Wayne Pistons'''
|'''3'''
| rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne Pistons
| rowspan="3" |3
|-
|'''Minneapolis Lakers'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="2" |Minneapolis Lakers
| rowspan="2" |1
|-
|Rochester Royals
|1
|}

== Special Event Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Event
!Away
!Score
!Home
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|Western Conference
|91-100
|'''Eastern Conference'''
|}

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan / Micropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!Regular
!Postseason
!Total
|-
| rowspan="3" |Albany-Schenectady, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Albany County, New York
|Albany, New York
|Washington Avenue Armory
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Saratoga County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Saratoga Springs, New York
| rowspan="2" |Saratoga Springs Convention Hall
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
|Baton Rouge, Louisiana
|John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" |Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Broome County, New York
|Endicott, New York
|IBM Field House
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="6" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="4" |Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="4" |Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="4" |Suffolk County, Massachusetts
| rowspan="4" |Boston
| rowspan="3" |Boston Garden
|Boston Celtics
|22 + one expunged
|Two
|25
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Five
|
|Five
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Matthews Arena
|Boston Celtics
|Four
|One
|Five
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Providence County, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Providence, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Rhode Island Auditorium
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="4" |Erie County, New York
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo, New York
| rowspan="4" |Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
|Rochester Royals
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="2" |Cook County, Illinois
| rowspan="2" |Chicago
| rowspan="2" |Chicago Stadium
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Cuyahoga County, Ohio
|Cleveland
|Cleveland Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Polk County, Iowa
|Des Moines, Iowa
|Veterans Memorial Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Duluth-Grand Rapids, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
|St. Louis County, Minnesota
|Hibbing, Minnesota
|Hibbing Memorial Building Arena
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Clay County, Minnesota
|Moorhead, Minnesota
|Memorial Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Allen County, Indiana
| rowspan="3" |Fort Wayne, Indiana
| rowspan="3" |Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|27 + one expunged
|
|28
|-
|Millwaukee Hawks
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" |Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Grand Forks County, North Dakota
|Grand Forks, North Dakota
|Hyslop Sports Center
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Greenville County, South Carolina
|Greenville, South Carolina
|Textile Hall
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One expunged
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
| rowspan="2" |Hershey, Pennsylvania
| rowspan="2" |Hersheypark Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Rochester Royals
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" |Huron, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area
|Beadle County, South Dakota
|Huron, South Dakota
|Huron Arena
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Bartholomew County, Indiana
|Columbus, Indiana
|Columbus Memorial Gymnasium
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Marion County, Indiana
|Indianapolis
|Corteva Coliseum
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|
|Four
|Four
|-
| colspan="3" |Jasper, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area
|Dubois County, Indiana
|Huntingburg, Indiana
|Huntingburg Memorial Gym
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Louisville/Jefferson County--Elizabethtown, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Jefferson County, Kentucky
|Louisville, Kentucky
|Louisville Gardens
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL Combined Statistical Area
|Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division
|Miami-Dade County, Florida
|Miami Beach, Florida
|Miami Beach Auditorium (1925)
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| rowspan="2" |Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
| rowspan="2" |Milwaukee
| rowspan="2" |UWM Panther Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|17
|
|17
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="4" |Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="4" |Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |Hennepin County, Minnesota
| rowspan="3" |Minneapolis
|Minneapolis Armory
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Five
|One
|Six
|-
| rowspan="2" |Minneapolis Auditorium (1927)
|Minneapolis Lakers
|18 + one expunged
|One
|20
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Ramsey County, Minnesota
|St. Paul, Minnesota
|Roy Wilkins Auditorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|Two
|Two
|Four
|-
| colspan="3" |Minot, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Ward County, North Dakota
|Minot, North Dakota
|Minot State College Fieldhouse
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |New Haven, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
| rowspan="2" |New Haven, Connecticut
| rowspan="2" |New Haven Arena (1927)
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Five + one expunged
|
|Six
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Orleans Parish, Louisiana
|New Orleans
|Loyola Field House
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="11" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="10" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="10" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="8" |New York County, New York
| rowspan="8" |Manhattan, New York
|69th Regiment Armory
|New York Knickerbockers
|Seven
|
|Seven
|-
| rowspan="7" |Madison Square Garden (1925)
|New York Knickerbockers
|19 + one expunged
|Two
|22
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Five
|
|Five
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Rochester Royals
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|NBA All-Star Game
|
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Westchester County, New York
| rowspan="2" |White Plains, New York
| rowspan="2" |Westchester County Center
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Mercer County, New Jersey
|Trenton, New Jersey
|Trenton Armory
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
| rowspan="7" |Philadelphia
|Lincoln High School Fieldhouse
|Philadelphia Warriors
|Two
|
|Two
|-
| rowspan="5" |Philadelphia Convention Hall
|Philadelphia Warriors
|15
|
|15
|-
|Boston Celtics
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|One
|
|One
|-
|Milwaukee Hawks
|One
|
|One
|-
|Syracuse Nationals
|One
|
|One
|-
|Sayre Junior High School Gym
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Wake County, North Carolina
|Raleigh, North Carolina
|James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum
|Baltimore Bullets
|One expunged
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" |Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Richmond, Virginia
|Richmond Arena
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Monroe County, New York
|Rochester, New York
|Edgerton Park Arena
|Rochester Royals
|28 + one expunged
|One
|30
|-
|Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden, LA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Caddo Parish, Louisiana
|Shreveport, Louisiana
|Centenary Fitness Center and Natatorium
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
|South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka, IN-MI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Elkhart County, Indiana
|Elkhart, Indiana
|North Side Gymnasium
|Fort Wayne Pistons
|Two
|One
|Three
|-
|Spencer-Spirit Lake, IA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Spencer, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area
|Clay County, Iowa
|Spencer, Iowa
|Spencer Fieldhouse
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Springfield-Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hampshire County, Massachusetts
|Amherst Center, Massachusetts
|Jim and Ellen Hunt Indoor Performance Center
|Boston Celtics
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="2" |Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hampden County, Massachusetts
|Westfield, Massachusetts
|National Guard Armory
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |St. Louis
| rowspan="2" |St. Louis Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Onondaga County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Syracuse, New York
| rowspan="2" |Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
|Syracuse Nationals
|32
|Six
|38
|-
|New York Knickerbockers
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="3" rowspan="2" |Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Lucas County, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Toledo, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Toledo Sports Arena
|Milwaukee Hawks
|Two
|
|Two
|-
|Philadelphia Warriors
|One
|
|One
|-
|Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Baltimore
|Baltimore Coliseum
|Baltimore Bullets
|Six expunged
|
|Six
|-
| colspan="3" |Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Black Hawk County, Iowa
|Waterloo, Iowa
|The Hippodrome
|Minneapolis Lakers
|One
|
|One
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''288 + 14 expunged'''
|'''21'''
|'''324'''
|}
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