NBA Games Played on December 12, 1959
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 22 | 4 | .846 | — | 122.5 | 114.7 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 16 | 8 | .667 | 5.0 | 119.0 | 114.4 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 14 | 10 | .583 | 7.0 | 111.2 | 110.4 |
| New York Knicks | 8 | 15 | .348 | 12.5 | 112.5 | 114.3 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| St. Louis Hawks* | 12 | 10 | .545 | — | 110.6 | 107.3 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 11 | 15 | .423 | 3.0 | 109.3 | 111.4 |
| Cincinnati Royals | 9 | 18 | .333 | 5.5 | 110.3 | 115.8 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 8 | 20 | .286 | 7.0 | 101.5 | 107.4 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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