NBA 1959-60Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics131–110Syracuse Nationals

Boston Celtics at Syracuse Nationals

Date: Sunday 24 January 1960
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1959-60Regular season
Meeting: 126th meetingof 579 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Russell	10–17	8–9	17	7	0	28
Frank Ramsey	10–21	6–7	9	3	2	26
Tom Heinsohn	11–22	2–3	9	4	3	24
Bob Cousy	7–16	3–3	2	13	3	17
K.C. Jones	5–11	5–5	7	5	4	15
Sam Jones	5–12	5–6	9	3	4	15
Gene Conley	2–6	2–2	2	2	1	6
John Richter	0–3	0–0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	50–108	31–35	56	37	17	131

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
George Yardley	10–19	9–9	6	1	3	29
Hal Greer	5–12	4–4	6	4	1	14
Red Kerr	7–13	0–0	12	3	2	14
Dick Barnett	5–12	1–1	2	4	1	11
Connie Dierking	5–7	0–0	4	0	3	10
Dolph Schayes	4–17	2–2	12	3	3	10
Larry Costello	1–8	7–9	5	6	4	9
Bob Hopkins	3–10	1–1	5	0	1	7
Al Bianchi	3–9	0–0	3	1	3	6
Barney Cable	0–3	0–0	3	1	0	0
Team totals	43–110	24–26	58	23	21	110

This season

Philadelphia 76ers 5, Boston Celtics 8 in NBA 1959-60.

24 Oct 1959Boston Celtics 121–109 Syracuse Nationals
18 Nov 1959Boston Celtics 103–138 Syracuse Nationals
20 Nov 1959Syracuse Nationals 101–114 Boston Celtics
20 Dec 1959Boston Celtics 132–127 Syracuse Nationals
3 Jan 1960Boston Celtics 113–114 Syracuse Nationals
4 Jan 1960Syracuse Nationals 120–127 Boston Celtics
5 Jan 1960Syracuse Nationals 145–143 Boston Celtics
12 Jan 1960Syracuse Nationals 127–120 Boston Celtics
23 Jan 1960Syracuse Nationals 121–130 Boston Celtics
24 Jan 1960131–110 this game
5 Feb 1960Syracuse Nationals 100–124 Boston Celtics
3 Mar 1960Boston Celtics 108–149 Syracuse Nationals
6 Mar 1960Syracuse Nationals 117–126 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 37–10
Syracuse Nationals: 27–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

23 Jan 1960Syracuse Nationals 121–130 Boston Celtics
5 Feb 1960Syracuse Nationals 100–124 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.