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1959-60 Syracuse Nationals Transactions

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Record: 45-30, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Paul Seymour (45-30)

PTS/G: 118.9 (2nd of 8) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 116.3 (6th of 8)
SRS: 2.77 (3rd of 8)
Expected W-L: 43-32 (4th of 8)

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

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

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1959 to June 30, 1960.
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October 28, 1959

Claimed Frank Selvy on waivers from the New York Knicks.

November 10, 1959

Purchased Barney Cable from the Detroit Pistons.

April 11, 1960

Drafted Lee Shaffer in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Wilbur Trosch in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Joe Roberts in the 3rd round (21st pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Carl Cole in the 4th round (29th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Jim Mudd in the 5th round (37th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Herschell Turner in the 6th round (45th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Bernie Kauffman in the 7th round (53rd pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Don Lynch in the 8th round (60th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

Drafted Bernie Findlay in the 9th round (67th pick) of the 1960 NBA Draft.

December 15, 1959

Sold Frank Selvy to the Minneapolis Lakers.