NBA Games Played on January 12, 1959

Jan 11, 1959 Jan 12, 1959 Jan 13, 1959

1 NBA Game

Minneapolis	108	Final
Boston	117

	1	2	3	4
Minneapolis	27	35	24	22
Boston	26	32	28	31

PTS	T. Heinsohn-BOS	38
TRB	B. Russell-BOS	18

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Team	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*	30	10	.750	—	112.0	105.2
New York Knicks*	23	15	.605	6.0	106.1	106.3
Syracuse Nationals*	19	19	.500	10.0	108.5	106.3
Philadelphia Warriors	14	23	.378	14.5	100.9	103.7
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*	27	11	.711	—	106.1	101.0
Detroit Pistons*	18	21	.462	9.5	103.4	103.1
Minneapolis Lakers*	16	25	.390	12.5	103.3	104.7
Cincinnati Royals	8	31	.205	19.5	101.3	111.3

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.