Boston Celtics Vs New York Knicks

Dec 17, 1959 137 - 126 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 32 12 3 33 15-22 - 68.2% 2-3 66.7% 0 12 12 3 0 0 0 4 32
Bob Cousy 31 0 12 35 13-23 - 56.5% 5-5 100.0% 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 3 31
Bill Sharman 21 0 1 30 7-23 - 30.4% 7-8 87.5% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 21
Bill Russell 17 27 5 42 7-18 - 38.9% 3-4 75.0% 0 27 27 5 0 0 0 1 17
Frank Ramsey 12 0 1 27 4-17 - 23.5% 4-5 80.0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12
Sam Jones 10 0 3 18 5-8 - 62.5% 0-0 - 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 10
Jim Loscutoff 6 0 0 24 2-8 - 25.0% 2-2 100.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
John Richter 4 0 0 12 2-3 - 66.7% 0-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
K.C. Jones 3 0 2 13 1-4 - 25.0% 1-1 100.0% 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3
Gene Conley 1 0 0 6 0-1 - 0.0% 1-2 50.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
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Boston Celtics
137 39 27 240 56-127 0-0 44.1% 25-30 83.3% 0 39 39 27 0 0 0 24 137 0
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New York Knicks

PLAYER Pts Reb Ast MIN 2M-2A 3M-3A FG% 1M-1A 1% Or Dr Reb Ast To Stl Blk Fo Pts Eff
Richard Guerin 42 0 5 43 15-28 - 53.6% 12-16 75.0% 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 42
Mike Farmer 22 0 1 22 11-19 - 57.9% 0-0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 22
Bob Anderegg 14 0 8 26 6-14 - 42.9% 2-2 100.0% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 4 14
Ken Sears 12 11 2 22 2-7 - 28.6% 8-9 88.9% 0 11 11 2 0 0 0 2 12
Charlie Tyra 10 0 2 36 5-18 - 27.8% 0-0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 10
Jim Palmer 9 0 5 23 4-5 - 80.0% 1-1 100.0% 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 9
Johnny Green 6 18 1 22 3-14 - 21.4% 0-2 0.0% 0 18 18 1 0 0 0 2 6
Willie Naulls 6 0 2 19 3-10 - 30.0% 0-0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
Jack George 3 0 6 19 1-7 - 14.3% 1-1 100.0% 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 3
Carl Braun 2 0 0 8 1-3 - 33.3% 0-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
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New York Knicks
126 29 32 240 51-125 0-0 40.8% 24-31 77.4% 0 29 29 32 0 0 0 20 126 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