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1959-60 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Wilt Chamberlain 23 PHW 49.0 270.0 375 0.720 46.4 37.6 27.0 2.3 .461 .582 17.0 .245
2 Bill Russell 25 BOS 15.0 186.0 375 0.496 42.5 18.2 24.0 3.7 .467 .612 13.8 .211
3 Bob Pettit 27 STL 3.0 106.0 375 0.283 40.2 26.1 17.0 3.6 .438 .753 11.5 .191
4 Bob Cousy 31 BOS 4.0 66.0 375 0.176 34.5 19.4 4.7 9.5 .384 .792 7.8 .145
5 Elgin Baylor 25 MNL 2.0 40.0 375 0.107 41.0 29.6 16.4 3.5 .424 .732 11.5 .192
6 Jack Twyman 25 CIN 0.0 8.0 375 0.021 40.3 31.2 8.9 3.5 .422 .785 8.3 .131
7 Gene Shue 28 DET 0.0 7.0 375 0.019 44.5 22.8 5.5 3.9 .413 .872 8.5 .122
8T Tom Gola 27 PHW 1.0 6.0 375 0.016 38.3 15.0 10.4 5.5 .433 .794 9.9 .166
8T Dolph Schayes 31 SYR 0.0 6.0 375 0.016 36.5 22.5 12.8 3.4 .401 .893 9.5 .167
10 Tom Heinsohn 25 BOS 1.0 5.0 375 0.013 32.3 21.7 10.6 2.3 .423 .733 7.7 .154
11 Walter Dukes 29 DET 0.0 4.0 375 0.011 32.4 15.2 13.4 1.2 .361 .740 3.9 .087
12T Richie Guerin 27 NYK 0.0 3.0 375 0.008 32.8 21.8 6.8 6.3 .420 .773 7.4 .146
12T Willie Naulls 25 NYK 0.0 3.0 375 0.008 34.6 21.4 14.2 2.1 .428 .836 5.3 .113
14 Cliff Hagan 28 STL 0.0 1.0 375 0.003 37.3 24.8 10.7 4.0 .464 .803 11.8 .203