what was the highest scoring nba game by a team in 1956

The Philadelphia Warriors had the most points by a team in a game in 1955-56, with 142 points versus the Celtics on March 8, 1956.

Interpreted as:
What was the highest scoring NBA regular-season game by a team in 1956?
TEAMPTSDATETMOPPRESULTMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Warriors
Warriors
142
3/8/1956
vs
W
142-120
240
62
41
52
106
49.1
38
43
88.4
56.8
38
2Warriors
Warriors
135
2/24/1956
vs
W
135-129
240
72
33
46
106
43.4
43
57
75.4
51.5
38
3Lakers
Lakers
135
12/15/1955
@
W
135-133
315
61
38
49
109
45.0
37
42
88.1
52.9
31
4Warriors
Warriors
134
2/17/1956
vs
W
134-111
240
65
39
47
99
47.5
40
52
76.9
55.0
26
5Celtics
Celtics
133
1/20/1956
vs
W
133-112
240
85
33
51
106
48.1
31
44
70.5
53.0
33
6Nationals
Nationals
133
12/15/1955
vs
L
133-135
315
49
42
49
114
43.0
35
47
74.5
49.4
32
7Warriors
Warriors
130
1/2/1956
W
130-100
240
45
40
56
71.4
27
8Celtics
Celtics
129
2/24/1956
@
L
129-135
240
67
26
42
111
37.8
45
61
73.8
46.8
36
9Warriors
Warriors
129
1/22/1956
@
W
129-115
240
51
32
46
97
47.4
37
42
88.1
55.9
28
10Celtics
Celtics
128
3/4/1956
vs
W
128-114
240
75
25
50
123
40.7
28
34
82.4
46.4
29
11Warriors
Warriors
128
2/7/1956
W
128-95
240
61
34
50
94
53.2
28
33
84.8
59.0
30
12Hawks
Hawks
127
3/11/1956
@
W
127-121
240
57
27
42
95
44.2
43
52
82.7
53.9
22
13Lakers
Lakers
126
3/11/1956
vs
W
126-98
240
42
93
45.2
42
51
82.4
54.6
30
14Celtics
Celtics
126
1/28/1956
@
W
126-119
240
44
38
50
76.0
29
15Celtics
Celtics
124
2/10/1956
vs
W
124-100
240
75
27
51
106
48.1
22
33
66.7
51.4
25
16Warriors
Warriors
123
1/12/1956
vs
W
123-94
240
59
35
51
94
54.3
21
29
72.4
57.6
22
17Celtics
Celtics
122
3/14/1956
vs
W
122-103
240
79
26
45
102
44.1
32
41
78.0
50.8
19
18Knicks
Knicks
122
3/11/1956
@
W
122-96
240
50
22
26
84.6
25
19Knicks
Knicks
122
1/20/1956
W
122-109
240
39
44
55
80.0
27
20Nationals
Nationals
122
1/19/1956
vs
W
122-100
240
53
35
43
95
45.3
36
46
78.3
52.9
20
21Celtics
Celtics
122
12/6/1955
@
W
122-99
240
41
78
52.6
40
52
76.9
60.5
28
22Celtics
Celtics
121
3/11/1956
vs
L
121-127
240
62
35
49
103
47.6
23
30
76.7
52.1
32
23Royals
Royals
121
2/5/1956
@
W
121-109
240
46
99
46.5
29
40
72.5
51.9
27
24Celtics
Celtics
121
1/1/1956
vs
W
121-113
240
65
35
44
93
47.3
33
45
73.3
53.6
25
25Hawks
Hawks
121
11/15/1955
vs
W
121-95
240
47
115
40.9
27
48
56.3
44.4
33

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DRTG

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50
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17.0
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44
36
.550
20.0
8
41
39
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23.0
9
40
40
.500
24.0
10
37
42
.468
26.5
11
26
54
.325
38.0
12
25
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.313
39.0
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25
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