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National Basketball Association

United States · Founded 1946 · 30 teams · Current: 1959-60

74 seasons 19 champions 30 teams
Latest MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2024 · OKC
All-time scoring
LeBron James 41,994 pts
Latest champion
OKC 2024-25
Viewing season

1959-60 Playoffs

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First Round
Golden State Warriors2
Philadelphia 76ers1
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 2-1
Los Angeles Lakers2
Detroit Pistons0
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First Round
4Boston Celtics
2Golden State Warriors
BOS WINS 4-2
4Atlanta Hawks
3Los Angeles Lakers
ATL WINS 4-3
3Atlanta Hawks
4Boston Celtics
BOS WINS 4-3
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1959-60 Standings

Eastern Conference

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1 Boston Celtics 59 16 0.787 — —
2 Atlanta Hawks 46 29 0.613 — —
3 Philadelphia 76ers 45 30 0.600 — —
4 Detroit Pistons 30 45 0.400 — —
5 New York Knicks 27 48 0.360 — —

Western Conference

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1 Golden State Warriors 49 26 0.653 — —
2 Los Angeles Lakers 25 50 0.333 — —
3 Sacramento Kings 19 56 0.253 — —

1959-60 Leaders

Points per game

Wilt Chamberlain GSW 37.6 PPG
  1. 2. Jack Twyman 31.2
  2. 3. Elgin Baylor 29.6
  3. 4. Bob Pettit 26.1
  4. 5. Cliff Hagan 24.8

Rebounds per game

Wilt Chamberlain GSW 27.0 RPG
  1. 2. Bill Russell 24.0
  2. 3. Bob Pettit 17.0
  3. 4. Elgin Baylor 16.4
  4. 5. Willie Naulls 14.2

Assists per game

Bob Cousy BOS 9.5 APG
  1. 2. Guy Rodgers 7.1
  2. 3. Larry Costello 6.3
  3. 4. Richie Guerin 6.3
  4. 5. Tom Gola 5.5

Steals per game

Jim Palmer — 0.0 SPG
  1. 2. Johnny Green 0.0
  2. 3. Dick McGuire 0.0
  3. 4. Ray Felix 0.0
  4. 5. Mike Farmer 0.0

Blocks per game

Jim Palmer — 0.0 BPG
  1. 2. Johnny Green 0.0
  2. 3. Dick McGuire 0.0
  3. 4. Ray Felix 0.0
  4. 5. Mike Farmer 0.0

Win shares

Bill Russell BOS 13.8 WS
  1. 2. Gene Shue 8.5
  2. 3. Bill Sharman 7.9
  3. 4. Bob Cousy 7.8
  4. 5. Tom Heinsohn 7.7

Field-goal %

Hal Greer PHI 47.6 FG%
  1. 2. Larry Staverman 47.0
  2. 3. Clyde Lovellette 46.8
  3. 4. Bill Russell 46.7
  4. 5. Cliff Hagan 46.4

3-point %

Jim Palmer — 0.0 3P%
  1. 2. Johnny Green 0.0
  2. 3. Dick McGuire 0.0
  3. 4. Ray Felix 0.0
  4. 5. Mike Farmer 0.0

Recent Most Valuable Players

2024 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
2023 Nikola Jokic DEN
2022 Joel Embiid PHI
2021 Nikola Jokic DEN
2020 Nikola Jokic DEN
2019 Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
2018 Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
2017 James Harden PHI
2016 Russell Westbrook LAC
2015 Stephen Curry GSW

Recent champions

2024-25 Oklahoma City Thunder
2023-24 Boston Celtics
2022-23 Denver Nuggets
2021-22 Golden State Warriors
2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks
2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers
2018-19 Toronto Raptors
2017-18 Golden State Warriors
2016-17 Golden State Warriors
2015-16 Cleveland Cavaliers

Recent results

May 21, 2026 · Playoffs
New York Knicks109
Cleveland Cavaliers93
May 20, 2026 · Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder122
San Antonio Spurs113
May 19, 2026 · Playoffs
New York Knicks115
Cleveland Cavaliers104
May 18, 2026 · Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder115
San Antonio Spurs122
May 17, 2026 · Playoffs
Detroit Pistons94
Cleveland Cavaliers125
May 15, 2026 · Playoffs
Minnesota Timberwolves109
San Antonio Spurs139
May 15, 2026 · Playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers94
Detroit Pistons115
May 13, 2026 · Playoffs
Detroit Pistons113
Cleveland Cavaliers117
May 12, 2026 · Playoffs
San Antonio Spurs126
Minnesota Timberwolves97
May 11, 2026 · Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers110
Oklahoma City Thunder115
May 11, 2026 · Playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers112
Detroit Pistons103
May 10, 2026 · Playoffs
Minnesota Timberwolves114
San Antonio Spurs109

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