NBA Games Played on December 3, 1959
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 16 | 4 | .800 | — | 121.8 | 116.7 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 13 | 5 | .722 | 2.0 | 118.7 | 112.7 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 12 | 8 | .600 | 4.0 | 113.1 | 110.9 |
| New York Knicks | 6 | 13 | .316 | 9.5 | 110.5 | 113.5 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| St. Louis Hawks* | 9 | 7 | .563 | — | 110.1 | 105.1 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 10 | 11 | .476 | 1.5 | 108.0 | 109.3 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 7 | 15 | .318 | 5.0 | 102.7 | 107.8 |
| Cincinnati Royals | 6 | 16 | .273 | 6.0 | 110.0 | 116.4 |
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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