NBA 1959-60Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics105–121St. Louis Hawks

Boston Celtics at St. Louis Hawks

Date: Saturday 20 February 1960
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1959-60Regular season
Meeting: 89th meetingof 471 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Tom Heinsohn	8–21	4–7	—	2	20
Bob Cousy	6–16	6–7	—	2	18
Bill Sharman	6–12	4–4	—	3	16
Frank Ramsey	5–11	5–6	—	5	15
Bill Russell	5–13	4–5	16	3	14
John Richter	4–4	3–7	—	5	11
K.C. Jones	1–4	3–4	—	1	5
Sam Jones	2–11	0–0	—	1	4
Gene Guarilia	1–4	0–0	—	0	2
Gene Conley	0–2	0–0	—	6	0
Team totals	38–98	29–40	16	28	105

St. Louis Hawks

St. Louis Hawks box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Bob Pettit	15–30	9–13	20	3	39
Cliff Hagan	7–16	10–14	—	4	24
Clyde Lovellette	8–22	2–4	—	4	18
Larry Foust	6–10	3–3	—	3	15
Johnny McCarthy	3–11	2–5	—	4	8
Si Green	3–11	1–2	—	4	7
Dave Piontek	1–5	4–5	—	1	6
Al Ferrari	1–2	0–0	—	1	2
Slater Martin	0–1	0–0	—	2	0
Team totals	44–108	31–46	20	26	119

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 119 of 121.

This season

Atlanta Hawks 6, Boston Celtics 10 in NBA 1959-60.

3 Nov 1959Boston Celtics 103–98 St. Louis Hawks
14 Nov 1959St. Louis Hawks 111–113 Boston Celtics
11 Dec 1959St. Louis Hawks 99–122 Boston Celtics
30 Dec 1959Boston Celtics 96–82 St. Louis Hawks
10 Jan 1960Boston Celtics 111–121 St. Louis Hawks
13 Jan 1960St. Louis Hawks 112–134 Boston Celtics
27 Jan 1960St. Louis Hawks 114–127 Boston Celtics
2 Feb 1960St. Louis Hawks 114–113 Boston Celtics
20 Feb 1960105–121 this game
27 Mar 1960St. Louis Hawks 122–140 Boston Celtics
29 Mar 1960St. Louis Hawks 113–103 Boston Celtics
2 Apr 1960Boston Celtics 102–86 St. Louis Hawks
3 Apr 1960Boston Celtics 96–106 St. Louis Hawks
5 Apr 1960St. Louis Hawks 102–127 Boston Celtics
7 Apr 1960Boston Celtics 102–105 St. Louis Hawks
9 Apr 1960St. Louis Hawks 103–122 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 51–13
St. Louis Hawks: 38–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 180, Boston Celtics 291.

2 Feb 1960St. Louis Hawks 114–113 Boston Celtics
27 Mar 1960St. Louis Hawks 122–140 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.