The 1956–57 NBA season was the Nationals' 8th season in the

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Regular season

Season standings

:x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Playoffs

, - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , March 16 , @ Philadelphia
W 103–96
, Red Kerr (25) , Red Kerr (21) , Dolph Schayes (6) , Philadelphia Civic Center , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , March 18 , Philadelphia
W 91–80
, Red Kerr (22) , Dolph Schayes (20) , Schayes, Conlin (4) ,

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, 2–0 , - , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 1 , March 21 , @ Boston
L 90–108
, Dolph Schayes (21) , Dolph Schayes (23) , Boston Garden , 0–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 2 , March 23 , Boston
L 105–120
, Dolph Schayes (31) , Dolph Schayes (15) ,

, 0–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 3 , March 24 , @ Boston
L 80–83
, Dolph Schayes (22) , Dolph Schayes (17) , Boston Garden , 0–3 , -

Awards and records

* Dolph Schayes, All-NBA First Team

References

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