1956 NBA All-Star Roster
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West All-Stars
Coach: Charley Eckman, Fort Wayne Pistons, 2nd time as an all star coach
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Starters
- Mel Hutchins, Fort Wayne Pistons, 3rd time as an all star
- George Yardley, Fort Wayne Pistons, 2nd time as an all star
- Larry Foust, Fort Wayne Pistons, 6th time as an all star
- Slater Martin, Minneapolis Lakers, 4th time as an all star
- Bobby Wanzer, Rochester Royals, 5th time as an all star
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Reserves
- Maurice Stokes, Rochester Royals, 1st time as an all star
- Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks, 2nd time as an all star
- Vern Mikkelsen, Minneapolis Lakers, 5th time as an all star
- Clyde Lovellette, Minneapolis Lakers, 1st time as an all star
- Bob Harrison, St. Louis Hawks, 1st time as an all star
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East All-Stars
Coach: George Senesky, Philadelphia Warriors, 1st time as an all star coach
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Starters
- Paul Arizin, Philadelphia Warriors, 4th time as an all star
- Dolph Schayes, Syracuse Nationals, 6th time as an all star
- Neil Johnston, Philadelphia Warriors, 4th time as an all star
- Bob Cousy, Boston Celtics, 6th time as an all star
- Dick McGuire, New York Knicks, 5th time as an all star
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Reserves
- Red Kerr, Syracuse Nationals 1st time as an all star
- Harry Gallatin, New York Knicks, 6th time as an all star
- Ed Macauley, Boston Celtics, 6th time as an all star
- Jack George, Philadelphia Warriors 1st time as an all star
- Bill Sharman, Boston Celtics, 4th time as an all star
- Carl Braun, New York Knicks, 4th time as an all star Selected but did not play due to injury
