NBA 1959-60Regular season

Final

Syracuse Nationals116–125New York Knicks

Syracuse Nationals at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 16 February 1960
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1959-60Regular season
Meeting: 125th meetingof 522 played

Syracuse Nationals

Syracuse Nationals box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Dolph Schayes	11–26	4–5	3	26
George Yardley	9–?	0–0	4	18
Hal Greer	7–?	2–2	4	16
Red Kerr	5–?	3–5	2	13
Larry Costello	5–?	1–1	3	11
Bob Hopkins	4–?	2–4	2	10
Dick Barnett	4–?	2–4	0	10
Al Bianchi	4–?	0–0	1	8
Connie Dierking	2–?	0–1	3	4
Team totals	51–26	14–22	22	116

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	PF	PTS
Dick Garmaker	14–?	5–5	2	33
Willie Naulls	9–?	5–5	3	23
Charlie Tyra	6–?	6–7	2	18
Kenny Sears	7–?	4–5	2	18
Richie Guerin	4–?	5–6	3	13
Jack George	3–?	4–4	2	10
Johnny Green	5–?	0–0	3	10
Jim Palmer	0–?	0–0	1	0
Team totals	48–?	29–32	18	125

This season

New York Knicks 2, Philadelphia 76ers 11 in NBA 1959-60.

12 Nov 1959Syracuse Nationals 113–104 New York Knicks
14 Nov 1959New York Knicks 108–116 Syracuse Nationals
24 Nov 1959Syracuse Nationals 120–107 New York Knicks
11 Dec 1959Syracuse Nationals 121–152 New York Knicks
16 Dec 1959New York Knicks 113–116 Syracuse Nationals
17 Jan 1960New York Knicks 117–129 Syracuse Nationals
2 Feb 1960Syracuse Nationals 119–102 New York Knicks
11 Feb 1960New York Knicks 109–116 Syracuse Nationals
16 Feb 1960116–125 this game
20 Feb 1960Syracuse Nationals 126–121 New York Knicks
27 Feb 1960New York Knicks 111–114 Syracuse Nationals
1 Mar 1960Syracuse Nationals 124–121 New York Knicks
5 Mar 1960New York Knicks 115–132 Syracuse Nationals

Records going in

Syracuse Nationals: 36–25
New York Knicks: 25–35

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 234, Philadelphia 76ers 288.

11 Feb 1960New York Knicks 109–116 Syracuse Nationals
20 Feb 1960Syracuse Nationals 126–121 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.