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1954-55 NBA West standings
The Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons won the 1954-55 NBA West division race at 43-29, 3 games ahead of the Minneapolis Lakers.
🏆How the 1954-55 playoffs went
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West standings, 1954-55
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons (FTW) | 43 | 29 | .597 | - | 4-6 | L1 |
| Minneapolis Lakers (MNL) | 40 | 32 | .556 | 3 | 6-4 | W2 |
| Rochester Royals (ROC) | 29 | 43 | .403 | 14 | 4-6 | W2 |
| Milwaukee Hawks (MIH) | 26 | 46 | .361 | 17 | 5-5 | W3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands twice.
- The Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons took first place for good on November 27, 1954.
- The Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons led by as many as 7.5 games on January 9, 1955.
- The Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons went 12-2 from November 26, 1954 to December 23, 1954, turning a lead of half a game into a lead of 6 games.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons spent 134 of the season's 136 charted days in first place.