NBA Games Played on December 19, 1959

Dec 19, 1959

4 NBA Games

New York 116
Boston 119  
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New York  24173441
Boston  29233730
PTS 2 tied 25
TRB B. Russell-BOS 39
Minneapolis 131
Cincinnati 113  
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Minneapolis  30283835
Cincinnati  30252335
PTS J. Twyman-CIN 27
TRB R. LaRusso-MNL 17
Syracuse 112
Detroit 120  
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Syracuse  30282430
Detroit  32263428
PTS G. Shue-DET 32
Philadelphia 89
St. Louis 102  
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Philadelphia  20162429
St. Louis  27182631
PTS W. Chamberlain-PHW 30
TRB B. Pettit-STL 28

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*244.857122.9115.1
Philadelphia Warriors*1810.6436.0118.2114.6
Syracuse Nationals*1611.5937.5112.9111.2
New York Knicks820.28616.0113.6116.7
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*1610.615110.7106.3
Detroit Pistons*1316.4484.5110.9111.9
Minneapolis Lakers*920.3108.5102.5107.6
Cincinnati Royals922.2909.5109.7116.8
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.