DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1955-56 Rochester Royals
31–41 · #8 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotROC
Rochester Royals went 31–41 in the regular season, good for the #8 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#8
Net rating
-2.6
Home floor
Rochester Community War Memorial
Roster
13 players
Record
31–41
43.1% win rate
League rank
#8
Regular season
Net rating
-2.6
SRS -2.6
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Twyman | F-G | — | 72 | — | 14.4 | 6.5 | 2.4 |
| Bobby Wanzer | G | 9 | 72 | — | 10.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Art Spoelstra | C | 8 | 72 | — | 8.5 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| Richie Regan | G | — | 72 | — | 7.8 | 2.4 | 3.1 |
| Ed Fleming | G-F | — | 71 | — | 12.5 | 6.9 | 2.8 |
| Monk Meineke | F-C | — | 69 | — | 7.1 | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| Connie Simmons | C-F | — | 68 | — | 5.4 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Maurice Stokes | F-C | — | 67 | — | 16.8 | 16.3 | 4.9 |
| Dick Ricketts | F-C | — | 39 | — | 9.4 | 7.5 | 3.2 |
| Jack Coleman | F-C | 15 | 34 | — | 14.1 | 10.1 | 4.3 |
| Jack McMahon | G | 3 | 34 | — | 7.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Chris Harris | G | 3 | 26 | — | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Red Davis | C | 6 | 3 | — | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Team stats
Season profile
85.3
ORtg
87.9
DRtg
111.7
Pace
-2.6
SRS
-2.9
MOV
43.0%
TS%
37.0%
eFG%
25.2
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Bobby Wanzer
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Rochester Community War Memorial
717 average attendance
Then and now
Rochester Royals
ROC · Now: Sacramento Kings
13 players