1959-60 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-26
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 4-5 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Syracuse Nationals 2-1
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: Neil Johnston (49-26)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 226,412, Avg. 8,086 in 28 home dates

1959-60 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
1959-60 Philadelphia Warriors Results

The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1959-60 season with a record of 49 wins and 26 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.

The Warriors tossed in 8,895 points and conceded 8,698. Wilt Chamberlain netted a team-best 2,707 points for Philadelphia, and Paul Arizin scored 19 or more per game, too. Wilt Chamberlain racked up 1,941 rebounds. Guy Rodgers dished out 482 assists for the squad.

Neil Johnston coached the team. The 1959-60 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	72	3338	2311	1065			991	577	1941	168	150	2707
Paul Arizin	F-G	72	2618	1400	593			526	420	621	165	263	1606
Tom Gola	G-F	75	2870	983	426			340	270	779	409	311	1122
Guy Rodgers	G	68	2483	870	338			181	111	391	482	196	787
Woody Sauldsberry	F-C	71	1848	974	325			103	55	447	112	203	705
Andy Johnson	F-G	75	1421	648	245			208	125	282	152	196	615
Joe Graboski	F-C	73	1269	583	217			174	131	358	111	147	565
Vern Hatton	G	67	1049	356	127			87	53	159	82	61	307
Ernie Beck	G-F	66	809	294	114			32	27	127	72	90	255
Joe Ruklick	F-C	39	384	214	85			36	26	137	24	70	196
Guy Sparrow	F	11	80	45	14			8	2	23	6	20	30
Totals		689	18169	8678	3549	0	0	2686	1797	5265	1783	1707	8895

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	72	46.4	46.1	58.2	27.0	2.3	2.1	37.6
Paul Arizin	F-G	72	36.4	42.4	79.8	8.6	2.3	3.7	22.3
Tom Gola	G-F	75	38.3	43.3	79.4	10.4	5.5	4.1	15.0
Guy Rodgers	G	68	36.5	38.9	61.3	5.8	7.1	2.9	11.6
Woody Sauldsberry	F-C	71	26.0	33.4	53.4	6.3	1.6	2.9	9.9
Andy Johnson	F-G	75	18.9	37.8	60.1	3.8	2.0	2.6	8.2
Joe Graboski	F-C	73	17.4	37.2	75.3	4.9	1.5	2.0	7.7
Vern Hatton	G	67	15.7	35.7	60.9	2.4	1.2	0.9	4.6
Ernie Beck	G-F	66	12.3	38.8	84.4	1.9	1.1	1.4	3.9
Joe Ruklick	F-C	39	9.8	39.7	72.2	3.5	0.6	1.8	5.0
Guy Sparrow	F	11	7.3	31.1	25.0	2.1	0.5	1.8	2.7
Averages		689	26.4	40.9	66.9	7.6	2.6	2.5	12.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	9	415	252	125			110	49	232	19	17	299
Paul Arizin	F-G	9	371	195	84			79	69	86	33	29	237
Guy Rodgers	G	9	370	136	49			36	20	77	54	39	118
Woody Sauldsberry	F-C	9	298	159	54			14	8	64	12	40	116
Tom Gola	G-F	9	340	102	42			36	29	95	50	41	113
Andy Johnson	F-G	9	183	67	28			47	24	45	21	26	80
Joe Graboski	F-C	9	129	58	17			9	7	30	9	23	41
Vern Hatton	G	6	17	13	4			3	1	3	1	3	9
Ernie Beck	G-F	4	22	9	4			1	0	6	3	1	8
Joe Ruklick	F-C	4	15	9	2			0	0	5	0	3	4
Totals		77	2160	1000	409	0	0	335	207	643	202	222	1025

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	9	46.1	49.6	44.5	25.8	2.1	1.9	33.2
Paul Arizin	F-G	9	41.2	43.1	87.3	9.6	3.7	3.2	26.3
Guy Rodgers	G	9	41.1	36.0	55.6	8.6	6.0	4.3	13.1
Woody Sauldsberry	F-C	9	33.1	34.0	57.1	7.1	1.3	4.4	12.9
Tom Gola	G-F	9	37.8	41.2	80.6	10.6	5.6	4.6	12.6
Andy Johnson	F-G	9	20.3	41.8	51.1	5.0	2.3	2.9	8.9
Joe Graboski	F-C	9	14.3	29.3	77.8	3.3	1.0	2.6	4.6
Vern Hatton	G	6	2.8	30.8	33.3	0.5	0.2	0.5	1.5
Ernie Beck	G-F	4	5.5	44.4	0.0	1.5	0.8	0.3	2.0
Joe Ruklick	F-C	4	3.8	22.2		1.3	0.0	0.8	1.0
Averages		689	28.1	40.9	61.8	8.4	2.6	2.9	13.3