NBA 1959-60Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics123–119New York Knicks

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Date: Friday 25 December 1959
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1959-60Regular season
Meeting: 144th meetingof 569 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Sam Jones	12–?	3–5	—	6	27
Bill Sharman	6–?	9–12	—	2	21
Bob Cousy	8–?	1–2	—	6	17
Tom Heinsohn	5–?	7–7	—	3	17
Bill Russell	7–?	1–2	19	5	15
K.C. Jones	3–?	5–6	—	0	11
Jim Loscutoff	2–?	2–2	—	6	6
Frank Ramsey	1–?	3–6	—	4	5
John Richter	2–?	0–1	—	2	4
Team totals	46–?	31–43	19	34	123

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Richie Guerin	7–?	12–13	14	4	26
Willie Naulls	10–?	4–6	16	4	24
Kenny Sears	3–?	10–11	—	5	16
Carl Braun	4–?	7–7	—	4	15
Charlie Tyra	6–?	3–6	—	4	15
Jim Palmer	4–?	1–3	—	3	9
Jack George	2–?	4–5	—	6	8
Bob Anderegg	2–?	0–0	—	1	4
Mike Farmer	1–?	0–0	—	1	2
Team totals	39–?	41–51	30	32	119

This season

New York Knicks 1, Boston Celtics 12 in NBA 1959-60.

31 Oct 1959Boston Celtics 123–109 New York Knicks
21 Nov 1959Boston Celtics 128–127 New York Knicks
4 Dec 1959New York Knicks 107–122 Boston Celtics
8 Dec 1959Boston Celtics 121–105 New York Knicks
17 Dec 1959New York Knicks 126–137 Boston Celtics
19 Dec 1959New York Knicks 116–119 Boston Celtics
25 Dec 1959123–119 this game
20 Jan 1960New York Knicks 126–144 Boston Celtics
6 Feb 1960Boston Celtics 143–117 New York Knicks
7 Feb 1960New York Knicks 142–135 Boston Celtics
18 Feb 1960New York Knicks 104–109 Boston Celtics
28 Feb 1960Boston Celtics 129–125 New York Knicks
9 Mar 1960New York Knicks 128–148 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 26–4
New York Knicks: 10–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 226, Boston Celtics 343.

19 Dec 1959New York Knicks 116–119 Boston Celtics
20 Jan 1960New York Knicks 126–144 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.