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1959-60 Syracuse Nationals

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45-30, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 118.9 points per game, Allowed 116.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 43-32)
Coached by Paul Seymour (45-30)

Arena: Onondaga War Memorial / Attendance: 110,000 (6th of 8 available)

SRS: 2.77 (2nd of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Philadelphia Warriors

1959-60 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 75 3406 8232 .414 2105 2662 .791 5406 1676 1939 8917 118.9
Opponent 75 8720 116.3

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 31 75 2741 578 1440 .401 533 597 .893 959 256 263 1689
2 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 31 73 2402 546 1205 .453 381 467 .816 579 122 227 1473
3 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 27 75 2372 436 1111 .392 233 310 .752 913 167 207 1105
4 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 28 71 2469 372 822 .453 249 289 .862 388 449 234 993
5 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 23 70 1979 388 815 .476 148 189 .783 303 188 208 924
6 Dick Barnett G-F 6-4 190 23 57 1235 289 701 .412 128 180 .711 155 160 98 706
7 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 25 75 1616 257 660 .389 136 174 .782 465 55 193 650
8 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 27 69 1256 211 576 .366 109 155 .703 179 169 231 531
9 Connie Dierking C-F 6-9 222 23 71 1119 192 526 .365 108 188 .574 456 54 168 492
10 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 24 50 599 87 230 .378 40 57 .702 177 33 74 214
11 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 27 19 217 36 94 .383 31 48 .646 47 20 25 103
12 Togo Palazzi F-G 6-4 205 27 7 70 13 41 .317 4 8 .500 14 3 7 30
13 Jim Ray G 6-1 180 26 4 21 1 6 .167 0 0 0 2 3 2
14 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 32 4 7 0 4 .000 0 0 1 0 1 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 31 75 36.5 7.7 19.2 .401 7.1 8.0 .893 12.8 3.4 3.5 22.5
2 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 31 73 32.9 7.5 16.5 .453 5.2 6.4 .816 7.9 1.7 3.1 20.2
3 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 27 75 31.6 5.8 14.8 .392 3.1 4.1 .752 12.2 2.2 2.8 14.7
4 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 28 71 34.8 5.2 11.6 .453 3.5 4.1 .862 5.5 6.3 3.3 14.0
5 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 23 70 28.3 5.5 11.6 .476 2.1 2.7 .783 4.3 2.7 3.0 13.2
6 Dick Barnett G-F 6-4 190 23 57 21.7 5.1 12.3 .412 2.2 3.2 .711 2.7 2.8 1.7 12.4
7 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 25 75 21.5 3.4 8.8 .389 1.8 2.3 .782 6.2 0.7 2.6 8.7
8 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 27 69 18.2 3.1 8.3 .366 1.6 2.2 .703 2.6 2.4 3.3 7.7
9 Connie Dierking C-F 6-9 222 23 71 15.8 2.7 7.4 .365 1.5 2.6 .574 6.4 0.8 2.4 6.9
10 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 27 19 11.4 1.9 4.9 .383 1.6 2.5 .646 2.5 1.1 1.3 5.4
11 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 24 50 12.0 1.7 4.6 .378 0.8 1.1 .702 3.5 0.7 1.5 4.3
12 Togo Palazzi F-G 6-4 205 27 7 10.0 1.9 5.9 .317 0.6 1.1 .500 2.0 0.4 1.0 4.3
13 Jim Ray G 6-1 180 26 4 5.3 0.3 1.5 .167 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.5
14 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 32 4 1.8 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 31 75 2741 7.6 18.9 .401 7.0 7.8 .893 12.6 3.4 3.5 22.2
2 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 31 73 2402 8.2 18.1 .453 5.7 7.0 .816 8.7 1.8 3.4 22.1
3 Dick Barnett G-F 6-4 190 23 57 1235 8.4 20.4 .412 3.7 5.2 .711 4.5 4.7 2.9 20.6
4 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 27 19 217 6.0 15.6 .383 5.1 8.0 .646 7.8 3.3 4.1 17.1
5 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 27 75 2372 6.6 16.9 .392 3.5 4.7 .752 13.9 2.5 3.1 16.8
6 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 23 70 1979 7.1 14.8 .476 2.7 3.4 .783 5.5 3.4 3.8 16.8
7 Connie Dierking C-F 6-9 222 23 71 1119 6.2 16.9 .365 3.5 6.0 .574 14.7 1.7 5.4 15.8
8 Togo Palazzi F-G 6-4 205 27 7 70 6.7 21.1 .317 2.1 4.1 .500 7.2 1.5 3.6 15.4
9 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 27 69 1256 6.0 16.5 .366 3.1 4.4 .703 5.1 4.8 6.6 15.2
10 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 25 75 1616 5.7 14.7 .389 3.0 3.9 .782 10.4 1.2 4.3 14.5
11 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 28 71 2469 5.4 12.0 .453 3.6 4.2 .862 5.7 6.5 3.4 14.5
12 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 24 50 599 5.2 13.8 .378 2.4 3.4 .702 10.6 2.0 4.4 12.9
13 Jim Ray G 6-1 180 26 4 21 1.7 10.3 .167 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 5.1 3.4
14 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 32 4 7 0.0 20.6 .000 0.0 0.0 5.1 0.0 5.1 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Dick Barnett G-F 6-4 190 23 57 1235 15.1 .452 .412
2 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 32 4 7 -17.1 .000 .000
3 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 27 19 217 13.0 .447 .383
4 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 31 75 2741 20.5 .496 .401
5 Jim Ray G 6-1 180 26 4 21 -3.5 .167 .167
6 Togo Palazzi F-G 6-4 205 27 7 70 6.0 .337 .317
7 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 27 75 2372 15.7 .443 .392
8 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 25 75 1616 11.1 .441 .389
9 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 23 70 1979 14.1 .514 .476
10 Connie Dierking C-F 6-9 222 23 71 1119 12.3 .404 .365
11 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 28 71 2469 15.6 .523 .453
12 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 24 50 599 10.4 .419 .378
13 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 27 69 1256 9.6 .412 .366
14 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 31 73 2402 18.2 .522 .453

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 31 3 126 30 66 28 30 48 8 10 88 .455 .933 42.0 29.3 16.0 2.7
2 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 28 3 122 20 47 10 12 14 20 15 50 .426 .833 40.7 16.7 4.7 6.7
3 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 23 3 84 22 43 3 4 14 10 5 47 .512 .750 28.0 15.7 4.7 3.3
4 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 27 3 104 15 51 11 12 25 9 9 41 .294 .917 34.7 13.7 8.3 3.0
5 George Yardley F-G 6-5 190 31 3 88 15 39 10 12 17 1 9 40 .385 .833 29.3 13.3 5.7 0.3
6 Dick Barnett G-F 6-4 190 23 3 64 12 38 6 7 14 4 4 30 .316 .857 21.3 10.0 4.7 1.3
7 Barney Cable F 6-7 175 24 3 63 5 14 4 8 28 1 12 14 .357 .500 21.0 4.7 9.3 0.3
8 Connie Dierking C-F 6-9 222 23 3 32 6 20 0 1 15 1 6 12 .300 .000 10.7 4.0 5.0 0.3
9 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 25 1 19 2 8 3 3 6 0 3 7 .250 1.000 19.0 7.0 6.0 0.0
10 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 27 2 18 0 8 0 0 3 3 2 0 .000 9.0 0.0 1.5 1.5