1959-60 NBA Season Standings

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1959-60 NBA Season Summary

Who won the 1959-60 NBA Title?

The 1959-60 NBA Finals winner was the Boston Celtics, who defeated the St. Louis Hawks in 7 games. The final game was on on Apr 9, 1960, in which the Celtics won 122-103 at home.

When was the 1959-60 NBA Finals?

The 1959-60 NBA Finals started on Mar 27, 1960 and ended on Apr 9, 1960, lasting the full 7 games.

Which NBA team had the best regular season record in 1959-60?

The Boston Celtics had the best regular season record in the 1959-60 NBA season at 59-16.

Which NBA team had the best point differential in the 1959-60 regular season?

The Boston Celtics had the best point differential in the 1959-60 regular season at +624 points.

Which NBA team had the worst point differential in the 1959-60 regular season?

The Cincinnati Royals had the worst point differential in the 1959-60 regular season at -474 points.

Which NBA team had the most points per game in the 1959-60 regular season?

The Boston Celtics had the most points per game in the 1959-60 regular season at 124.5 PPG.

Which NBA team allowed the fewest points per game in the 1959-60 regular season?

The St. Louis Hawks allowed the fewest points per game in the 1959-60 regular season at 110.7 points allowed per game.

Which NBA team was the last undefeated team in the 1959-60 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1959-60 NBA season was the Boston Celtics, who started the season with a 6-0 record. The streak ended with a 115-136 loss against the Minneapolis Lakers on Nov 8, 1959.

1959-60 NBA Standings

Team Record Streak PPG PPG Allowed Point Differential Playoff Result
1 Boston Celtics 59-16 W2 124.5 116.2 +624 Won Finals
2 Philadelphia Warriors 49-26 L2 118.6 116.0 +197 Lost Conf Finals
3 St. Louis Hawks 46-29 W4 113.4 110.7 +203 Lost Finals
4 Syracuse Nationals 45-30 W1 118.9 116.3 +197 Lost Conf Semi
5 Detroit Pistons 30-45 W1 111.6 115.0 -257 Lost Conf Semi
6 New York Knicks 27-48 L2 117.3 119.6 -173
7 Minneapolis Lakers 25-50 W1 107.3 111.5 -317 Lost Conf Finals
8 Cincinnati Royals 19-56 L6 111.1 117.4 -474

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