Boston Celtics Vs Syracuse Nationals

Feb 14, 1959 124 - 121 Final
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Boston Celtics

PLAYER Pts Reb Ast MIN 2M-2A 3M-3A FG% 1M-1A 1% Or Dr Reb Ast To Stl Blk Fo Pts Eff
Tommy Heinsohn 24 12 5 40 9-26 - 34.6% 6-6 100.0% 0 12 12 5 0 0 0 3 24
Bill Russell 23 36 6 44 10-24 - 41.7% 3-5 60.0% 0 36 36 6 0 0 0 2 23
Sam Jones 22 11 0 28 10-22 - 45.5% 2-2 100.0% 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 3 22
Bill Sharman 18 9 4 35 7-21 - 33.3% 4-4 100.0% 0 9 9 4 0 0 0 2 18
Bob Cousy 18 3 9 35 7-16 - 43.8% 4-4 100.0% 0 3 3 9 0 0 0 3 18
Frank Ramsey 14 8 0 24 4-14 - 28.6% 6-8 75.0% 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 6 14
Jim Loscutoff 5 8 0 27 2-17 - 11.8% 1-3 33.3% 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 4 5
Bennie Swain 0 3 0 3 0-1 - 0.0% 0-0 - 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Conley 0 3 0 4 0-1 - 0.0% 0-0 - 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Boston Celtics
124 93 24 240 49-142 0-0 34.5% 26-32 81.3% 0 93 93 24 0 0 0 23 124 0
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Syracuse Nationals

PLAYER Pts Reb Ast MIN 2M-2A 3M-3A FG% 1M-1A 1% Or Dr Reb Ast To Stl Blk Fo Pts Eff
Hal Greer 45 11 0 37 20-28 - 71.4% 5-7 71.4% 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 4 45
Dolph Schayes 21 15 5 42 8-25 - 32.0% 5-5 100.0% 0 15 15 5 0 0 0 4 21
Red Kerr 16 17 0 40 7-20 - 35.0% 2-5 40.0% 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 16
Larry Costello 15 8 7 44 6-17 - 35.3% 3-3 100.0% 0 8 8 7 0 0 0 5 15
Bob Hopkins 8 7 0 25 3-7 - 42.9% 2-2 100.0% 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 8
Togo Palazzi 5 0 0 6 1-2 - 50.0% 3-3 100.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
George Yardley 4 6 0 24 2-11 - 18.2% 0-5 0.0% 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 4
Connie Dierking 4 3 0 7 2-3 - 66.7% 0-0 - 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 4
Al Bianchi 3 2 0 11 1-5 - 20.0% 1-1 100.0% 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 3
George Dempsey 0 2 0 4 0-2 - 0.0% 0-0 - 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Syracuse Nationals
121 71 12 240 50-120 0-0 41.7% 21-31 67.7% 0 71 71 12 0 0 0 22 121 0

Boxscore glossary

Basketball stats abbreviations

  • MIN: Minutes played
  • 2M-2A: Two-points field goal made, attempted
  • 3M-3A: Three-points field goal made, attempted
  • FG%: Field goal percentage
  • 1M-1A: Free throws made, attempted
  • 1%: Free throw percentage
  • Or: Offensive rebounds
  • Dr: Defensive rebounds
  • Reb: Total rebounds
  • Ast: Assists
  • Stl: Steals
  • Blk: Blocks
  • Fo: Personal fouls
  • Pts: Points scored
  • Eff: Efficiency

If a player records double digits in a game in two of the PTS, REB, AST, STL or BLK statistics, he has a double-double. If he does it in three of this categories, he has a triple-double. If he does it in four categories he has a quadruple-double. Having a triple-double is considered as having a great game. Quadruple-doubles are extremely rare. Having one constitutes an historical performance. The last NBA player to record a quadruple double is David Robinson: it happened on February 17, 1994