1959-60 National Basketball Association
The 1959-60 season was the National Basketball Association's 14th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year.
1959-60 National Basketball Association Standings
1959-60 National Basketball Association League Leaders
Boston Celtics (59-16) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Cincinnati Royals (19-56) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Detroit Pistons (30-45) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Minneapolis Lakers (25-50) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
New York Knicks (27-48) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Philadelphia Warriors (49-26) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
St. Louis Hawks (46-29) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Syracuse Nationals (45-30) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
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Marker indicates city location, not venue address.
1959-60 Award Winners
Wilt Chamberlain - Most Valuable Player
Wilt Chamberlain - Rookie of the Year
Elgin Baylor - All-NBA First Team
Gene Shue - All-NBA First Team
Bob Pettit - All-NBA First Team
Bob Cousy - All-NBA First Team
Wilt Chamberlain - All-NBA First Team
Richie Guerin - All-NBA Second Team
Dolph Schayes - All-NBA Second Team
Bill Sharman - All-NBA Second Team
Jack Twyman - All-NBA Second Team
Bill Russell - All-NBA Second Team