1955–56 Fort Wayne Pistons season


The 1955–56 Fort Wayne Pistons season was the eighth season for the Pistons in the National Basketball Association and 15th season as a franchise. In the Western Division Finals the Pistons defeated the St. Louis Hawks in a best-of-five series 3–2 to reach the NBA Finals. They would go on to lose the Finals in five games to the Philadelphia Warriors.

Roster

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Playoffs

West Division Semifinals

The Pistons had a division semifinal bye.

West Division Finals

Fort Wayne Pistons vs. St. Louis Hawks: Pistons win series 3-2
Philadelphia Warriors vs. Fort Wayne Pistons: Warriors win series 4-1