NBA Games Played on December 9, 1959

Dec 9, 1959

3 NBA Games

Philadelphia 116 Final
Boston 137  
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Philadelphia  35282924
Boston  32304035

Box Score

PTS W. Chamberlain-PHW 39
TRB W. Chamberlain-PHW 20
Detroit 119 Final
Cincinnati 129  
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Detroit  21263240
Cincinnati  27313635

Box Score

PTS J. Twyman-CIN 38
TRB W. Dukes-DET 16
Syracuse 86 Final
Minneapolis 96  
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Syracuse  21241823
Minneapolis  21281928

Box Score

PTS E. Baylor-MNL 29

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*204.833—122.3115.2
Philadelphia Warriors*157.6824.0118.5114.0
Syracuse Nationals*149.6095.5110.8108.6
New York Knicks715.31812.0110.7114.0
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*119.550—110.3106.4
Detroit Pistons*1114.4402.5109.3110.7
Cincinnati Royals817.3205.5110.4115.9
Minneapolis Lakers*819.2966.5101.7107.4
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.