NBA Games Played on January 2, 1959
3 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 23 | 9 | .719 | — | 112.3 | 106.3 |
| New York Knicks* | 19 | 13 | .594 | 4.0 | 106.2 | 106.2 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 15 | 18 | .455 | 8.5 | 106.5 | 105.5 |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 13 | 19 | .406 | 10.0 | 100.9 | 103.1 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| St. Louis Hawks* | 22 | 9 | .710 | — | 106.0 | 101.2 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 16 | 17 | .485 | 7.0 | 104.2 | 103.3 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 14 | 20 | .412 | 9.5 | 104.0 | 104.7 |
| Cincinnati Royals | 8 | 25 | .242 | 15.0 | 100.8 | 110.2 |
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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