* this franchise is now called Philadelphia 76ers

1959 Syracuse Nationals: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1958-59 Nationals regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1959 Syracuse Nationals Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
Lost Eastern Division Finals
Playoff Record: 5-4 (.556)
Playoffs Series
Nationals 2-0 Knicks
Nationals 3-4 Celtics
Players Used
10 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
35-37 (.486)
Standings
3º in Eastern Division
Players Used
13 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 7 games
Losing Streak: 8 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
72

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
21.3 ppg
Rebounds:
14.0 rpg
Assists:
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

NBA Playoffs

Points:
28.2 ppg
Rebounds:
13.0 rpg
Assists:
Steals:
n/a this year
Blocks:
n/a this year

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Dolph Schayes
NBA Leaders
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 72 - - 68.1 18.6 - - - 27.2 113.1 109.1
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 42.4 104.0 .407 - - - 28.4 36.7 .774

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 9 - - 71.0 22.9 - - - 28.6 120.6 123.0
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 42.1 105.1 .401 - - - 36.3 42.9 .847

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