NBA 1958-59Regular season

Final

Syracuse Nationals114–116Boston Celtics

Syracuse Nationals at Boston Celtics

Date: Thursday 4 December 1958
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1958-59Regular season
Meeting: 106th meetingof 579 played

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Red Kerr	12–21	4–4	22	2	4	28
Bob Hopkins	9–22	6–11	19	3	4	24
Larry Costello	7–16	2–2	3	5	5	16
Dolph Schayes	5–11	5–5	18	4	6	15
Al Bianchi	5–10	4–7	0	1	3	14
Paul Seymour	3–10	3–3	2	5	4	9
Ed Conlin	3–6	0–0	3	0	2	6
Hal Greer	1–3	0–0	0	0	3	2
Connie Dierking	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	0
Togo Palazzi	0–2	0–0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	45–104	24–32	68	21	32	114

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Sharman	9–14	11–12	5	4	1	29
Frank Ramsey	8–16	10–12	4	0	4	26
Bob Cousy	8–21	7–9	2	4	4	23
Sam Jones	4–7	5–5	3	1	0	13
Lou Tsioropoulos	5–9	0–0	7	2	3	10
Jim Loscutoff	3–14	2–4	5	3	5	8
Bill Russell	1–5	3–8	16	2	1	5
Gene Conley	1–2	0–0	1	0	0	2
Bennie Swain	0–0	0–1	4	0	5	0
Team totals	39–88	38–51	47	16	23	116

This season

Boston Celtics 7, Philadelphia 76ers 5 in NBA 1958-59.

5 Nov 1958Boston Celtics 117–115 Syracuse Nationals
4 Dec 1958114–116 this game
6 Dec 1958Syracuse Nationals 101–92 Boston Celtics
7 Dec 1958Boston Celtics 104–108 Syracuse Nationals
16 Dec 1958Syracuse Nationals 104–108 Boston Celtics
29 Dec 1958Syracuse Nationals 105–107 Boston Celtics
21 Jan 1959Boston Celtics 112–134 Syracuse Nationals
1 Feb 1959Syracuse Nationals 137–139 Boston Celtics
14 Feb 1959Syracuse Nationals 121–124 Boston Celtics
19 Feb 1959Boston Celtics 105–113 Syracuse Nationals
4 Mar 1959Syracuse Nationals 114–120 Boston Celtics
5 Mar 1959Boston Celtics 118–142 Syracuse Nationals

Records going in

Syracuse Nationals: 7–10
Boston Celtics: 11–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 332, Philadelphia 76ers 247.

5 Nov 1958Boston Celtics 117–115 Syracuse Nationals
6 Dec 1958Syracuse Nationals 101–92 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.