NBA Games Played on January 8, 1959

Jan 8, 1959

2 NBA Games

Syracuse 145
Cincinnati 138 3OT
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Syracuse  273431277811
Cincinnati  23343131784
PTS J. Twyman-CIN 41
St. Louis 93
Minneapolis 95  
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St. Louis  23172033
Minneapolis  25242917
PTS B. Pettit-STL 29
TRB B. Pettit-STL 18

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*2710.730112.2105.5
New York Knicks*2214.6114.5106.2106.4
Syracuse Nationals*1819.4869.0108.0106.2
Philadelphia Warriors1322.37113.0100.8103.7
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*2511.694105.8101.0
Detroit Pistons*1719.4728.0103.9103.9
Minneapolis Lakers*1623.41010.5103.1104.3
Cincinnati Royals828.22217.0101.9111.2
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.