January 11, 1956 Lakers beat Celtics 114-110

The Minneapolis Lakers picked up a win against the Boston Celtics 114-110 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Starting forward Jack Nichols missed the game. The loss dropped the Celtics season record to 18-14.

Box Score

Minneapolis (114) G F PF P
Mikkelsen lf 6 7 4 19
Kalafat 5 3 4 13
Schnittker rf 7 3 3 17
Horan 1 0 2 2
Lovellette c 10 4 4 24
Hitch 2 0 1 4
Skoog lg 7 1 6 15
Martin rg 4 6 6 14
Garmaker 1 1 4 3
Mencel 1 1 1 3

Total..44 26 33 114

Boston (110) G F PF P
Macauley lf 5 5 1 15
Hemric rf 3 6 5 12
Loscutoff 3 1 3 7
Palazzi 1 0 2 2
Risen c 6 2 6 14
Morrison 1 2 0 4
Sharman rg 4 11 4 19
Barrett 6 1 2 13
Cousy lg 6 12 3 24

Total...35 40 26 110

Minneapolis..25 34 33 22-114
Boston...........22 25 30 33-110

Free Throws Missed-Mikkelsen 2, Kalafat, Schnittker, Lovellette, Martin 3, Mencel, Macauley, Hemric, Palazzi, Risen, Morrison 2, Cousy 2.