1955–56 Philadelphia Warriors season
- 1955–56 Philadelphia Warriors season
NBA season
team = Golden State Warriors#Philadelphia Warriors|Philadelphia Warriors
end_year = 1956
wins = 45
losses = 27
division_place = 1
conf_place = 1
coach = George Senesky
arena =
playoffs = Won NBA Finals
With George Senesky taking over for Edward Gottlieb as coach, the Warriors had a strong start by winning 12 of their first 16 games.[ [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/pwar/phlwarriors.html Philadelphia Warriors (1946-1962) ] ] Paul Arizin and Neil Johnston were among the league's scoring leaders as the Warriors won the Eastern Division with a 45-27 record. The addition of rookie Tom Gola made the difference. In his first season Gola averaged 9.1 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game.] In the Eastern Division Finals the Warriors beat the Syracuse Nationals in 5 games. In the NBA Finals, the Warriors won their 2nd Championship by beating the Fort Wayne Pistons 4 games to 1.Offseason
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name = Philadelphia Warriors 1955-56 NBA champions
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title = Philadelphia Warriors 1955-56 NBA Champions
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"Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average"
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* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/PHW/1956.html Warriors on Basketball Reference] succession box
title = NBA Champions
Philadelphia Warriors
years = 1956
before = Syracuse Nationals
1955
after = Boston Celtics
1957
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