NBA Games Played on February 18, 1959

Feb 17, 1959 Feb 18, 1959 Feb 19, 1959

2 NBA Games

New York	118	Final
Cincinnati	116

	1	2	3	4
New York	34	30	34	20
Cincinnati	31	32	32	21

PTS	J. Twyman-CIN	34

Detroit	95	Final
Minneapolis	105

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	26	17	26	26
Minneapolis	29	24	27	25

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*	45	15	.750	—	115.0	107.6
New York Knicks*	34	26	.567	11.0	108.7	108.2
Syracuse Nationals*	28	31	.475	16.5	110.7	107.6
Philadelphia Warriors	25	35	.417	20.0	102.3	105.4
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*	41	18	.695	—	107.4	102.6
Minneapolis Lakers*	27	33	.450	14.5	104.0	105.6
Detroit Pistons*	24	36	.400	17.5	103.6	105.0
Cincinnati Royals	15	45	.250	26.5	101.8	111.2

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