NBA 1958-59Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics105–113Syracuse Nationals

Boston Celtics at Syracuse Nationals

Date: Thursday 19 February 1959
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1958-59Regular season
Meeting: 114th meetingof 579 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Tom Heinsohn	8–25	8–10	16	3	5	24
Bill Sharman	9–19	5–5	2	6	3	23
Frank Ramsey	6–14	4–4	5	2	4	16
Bill Russell	6–17	1–3	23	6	2	13
Sam Jones	4–12	3–3	10	4	3	11
Gene Conley	4–10	0–0	3	0	3	8
Bennie Swain	1–2	2–2	1	0	0	4
Jim Loscutoff	1–9	1–1	2	1	5	3
K.C. Jones	1–3	1–2	3	2	2	3
Team totals	40–111	25–30	65	24	27	105

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dolph Schayes	12–23	9–10	16	7	3	33
Red Kerr	11–22	0–0	21	4	3	22
Larry Costello	8–15	2–3	3	3	4	18
Al Bianchi	4–7	3–3	1	1	3	11
George Yardley	3–9	3–6	3	0	3	9
George Dempsey	1–7	6–6	3	3	2	8
Bob Hopkins	2–10	1–2	9	1	2	5
Hal Greer	1–6	1–3	2	2	1	3
Connie Dierking	0–1	2–2	0	1	2	2
Togo Palazzi	1–3	0–0	3	1	1	2
Team totals	43–103	27–35	61	23	24	113

This season

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

5 Nov 1958Boston Celtics 117–115 Syracuse Nationals
4 Dec 1958Syracuse Nationals 114–116 Boston Celtics
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 1959105–113 this game
4 Mar 1959Syracuse Nationals 114–120 Boston Celtics
5 Mar 1959Boston Celtics 118–142 Syracuse Nationals

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 45–15
Syracuse Nationals: 28–31

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

14 Feb 1959Syracuse Nationals 121–124 Boston Celtics
4 Mar 1959Syracuse Nationals 114–120 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.