Boston Celtics Vs New York Knicks

Dec 19, 1959 119 - 116 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
Bill Sharman 25 4 3 28 9-20 - 45.0% 7-7 100.0% 0 4 4 3 0 0 0 3 25
Sam Jones 22 4 0 21 10-12 - 83.3% 2-2 100.0% 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 22
Bob Cousy 19 3 6 39 8-21 - 38.1% 3-4 75.0% 0 3 3 6 0 0 0 3 19
Frank Ramsey 17 8 3 22 7-18 - 38.9% 3-3 100.0% 0 8 8 3 0 0 0 1 17
Bill Russell 15 39 6 48 7-16 - 43.8% 1-9 11.1% 0 39 39 6 0 0 0 3 15
Tommy Heinsohn 11 9 2 32 5-17 - 29.4% 1-2 50.0% 0 9 9 2 0 0 0 4 11
Gene Conley 4 3 0 10 1-2 - 50.0% 2-2 100.0% 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 4
K.C. Jones 2 1 2 17 1-4 - 25.0% 0-0 - 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Loscutoff 2 1 1 20 1-4 - 25.0% 0-0 - 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 2
John Richter 2 1 0 3 1-3 - 33.3% 0-0 - 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
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Boston Celtics
119 73 23 240 50-117 0-0 42.7% 19-29 65.5% 0 73 73 23 0 0 0 24 119 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
Ken Sears 25 12 1 32 11-17 - 64.7% 3-5 60.0% 0 12 12 1 0 0 0 3 25
Richard Guerin 24 7 8 36 9-18 - 50.0% 6-10 60.0% 0 7 7 8 0 0 0 3 24
Willie Naulls 23 11 3 37 9-19 - 47.4% 5-6 83.3% 0 11 11 3 0 0 0 1 23
Carl Braun 18 3 2 25 9-13 - 69.2% 0-0 - 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 3 18
Jim Palmer 10 7 1 28 4-7 - 57.1% 2-2 100.0% 0 7 7 1 0 0 0 1 10
Charlie Tyra 6 7 1 22 3-9 - 33.3% 0-2 0.0% 0 7 7 1 0 0 0 3 6
Johnny Green 4 7 1 16 2-5 - 40.0% 0-0 - 0 7 7 1 0 0 0 3 4
Bob Anderegg 4 1 2 15 2-5 - 40.0% 0-3 0.0% 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 4
Jack George 2 1 5 17 1-7 - 14.3% 0-0 - 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 4 2
Mike Farmer 0 1 1 12 0-4 - 0.0% 0-0 - 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
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New York Knicks
116 57 25 240 50-104 0-0 48.1% 16-28 57.1% 0 57 57 25 0 0 0 23 116 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