The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Minneapolis Lakers, 118 to 115, in Game 1 of the 1959 NBA Finals on April 4, 1959.
Lakers
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
50-120
47-130
Field Goal %
41.7
36.2
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
15-26
24-33
Free Throw %
57.7
72.7
Rebounds
65
86
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
24
29
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
24
20
NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | FT | TOV | PF | +/- | OREB | DREB | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elgin Baylor | 47 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 14-33 | 6-13 | 5 | 42.4 | 46.2 | ||||||||
Slick Leonard | 41 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 36.4 | |||||||||
Dick Garmaker | 39 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 10-24 | 2-3 | 3 | 41.7 | 66.7 | ||||||||
Vern Mikkelsen | 34 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 9-21 | 5-7 | 4 | 42.9 | 71.4 | ||||||||
Larry Foust | 27 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 6-11 | 2-2 | 2 | 54.5 | 100.0 | ||||||||
Jim Krebs | 21 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 36.4 | |||||||||
Ed Fleming | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 33.3 | |||||||||
Boo Ellis | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
Hot Rod Hundley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | FT | TOV | PF | +/- | OREB | DREB | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Cousy | 46 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6-24 | 0-2 | 0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
Bill Russell | 43 | 5 | 28 | 7 | 2-11 | 1-3 | 3 | 18.2 | 33.3 | ||||||||
Tom Heinsohn | 38 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 9-25 | 6-6 | 3 | 36.0 | 100.0 | ||||||||
Frank Ramsey | 27 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 8-20 | 13-14 | 3 | 40.0 | 92.9 | ||||||||
Bill Sharman | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6-15 | 1-1 | 2 | 40.0 | 100.0 | ||||||||
Jim Loscutoff | 22 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 3 | 42.9 | 50.0 | ||||||||
Sam Jones | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0 | 46.2 | |||||||||
Gene Conley | 14 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 5 | 57.1 | 33.3 | ||||||||
Bennie Swain | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | ||||||||||
K.C. Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Playoff PPG Leaders
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Brunson
Gilgeous-Alexander
Playoff RPG Leaders
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Jokic
Hart
Playoff APG Leaders
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James
Jokic
Playoff SPG Leaders
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Jr.
Booker
Playoff BPG Leaders
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Mobley
Gafford
Playoff 3PM Leaders
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Haliburton
DiVincenzo
Playoff TS% Leaders
See moreDavis
Booker
Gordon
Playoff ORtg Rankings
See more120.1
120.1
118.7
117.0
116.9
116.6
Playoff DRtg Rankings
See more101.3
105.4
109.3
111.7
111.8
112.2
Playoff NetRtg Rankings
See more10.9
6.7
4.7
4.6
4.4
1.1
Playoff Tank Leaderboard
See more0-4
0-4
1-4
1-4
2-4
2-4
Best Record ATS
See more55-34
59-40
51-38
52-39-1
45-35-2
54-43-2
Worst Record ATS
See more29-54
34-48
36-49-1
38-50
36-46
34-44-4
Scores