|| December 30 || @ Baltimore Bullets || 90–80 (OT) || Baltimore Coliseum || Dolph Schayes (23) || 14–14 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 29 || January 1 || Boston Celtics || 106–89 || State Fair Coliseum || Dolph Schayes (21) || 15–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 30 || January 4 || Minneapolis Lakers || 77–80 || State Fair Coliseum || Billy Gabor (20) || 15–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 31 || January 6 || @ New York Knicks || 87–85 (OT) || Madison Square Garden || Dolph Schayes (26) || 16–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 32 || January 7 || Baltimore Bullets || 73–65 || State Fair Coliseum || George Ratkovicz (18) || 17–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 33 || January 10 || @ Tri-Cities Blackhawks || 97–96 || Wharton Field House || Ratkovicz, Schayes (20) || 18–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 34 || January 11 || @ Fort Wayne Pistons || 76–84 || North Side High School Gym || Dolph Schayes (16) || 18–16 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 35 || January 14 || Rochester Royals || 92–63 || State Fair Coliseum || Dolph Schayes (17) || 19–16 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 36 || January 18 || Rochester Royals || 87–96 || State Fair Coliseum || George Ratkovicz (20) || 19–17 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 37 || January 21 || Philadelphia Warriors || 86–96 || State Fair Coliseum || Noble Jorgensen (18) || 19–18 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 38 || January 24 || @ Baltimore Bullets || 82–87 || Baltimore Coliseum || George Ratkovicz (23) || 19–19 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 39 || January 25 || Tri-Cities Blackhawks || 113–87 || State Fair Coliseum || George Ratkovicz (24) || 20–19 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 40 || January 27 || @ Rochester Royals || 83–85 || Edgerton Park Arena || Dolph Schayes (24) || 20–20 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 41 || January 28 || Boston Celtics || 104–83 || State Fair Coliseum || Dolph Schayes (22) || 21–20 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 42 || January 30 || @ Boston Celtics || 87–96 || Boston Garden || Dolph Schayes (23) || 21–21 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 43 || February 1 || New York Knicks || 90–93 || State Fair Coliseum || Dolph Schayes (26) || 21–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 44 || February 2 || @ Boston Celtics || 90–96 (OT) || Boston Garden || Dolph Schayes (19) || 21–23