1959 NBA All-Star Game: Box Score, MVP and Information.
Information about the 1959 All-Star Game, with result, scoring by period, MVP, box score, and all the NBA players selected to play it.
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Game Result
Scoring by Period
ASG MVPElgin BaylorMinneapolis Lakers and Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks |
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Date: January 23, 1959 / Location: Detroit / Stadium: Olympia Stadium |
1959 All-Star Game Box Score
West Team
124
Shooting | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
Player | (Team) |
Min | FG |
3P |
FT |
O | D | Tot | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
Starters
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Bob Pettit | (Hawks) | 34:00 | 8-21 | - | 9-9 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 25 | |||||
Elgin Baylor | (Lakers) | 32:00 | 10-20 | - | 4-5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 24 | |||||
Cliff Hagan | (Hawks) | 22:00 | 6-12 | - | 3-3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |||||
Gene Shue | (Pistons) | 31:00 | 6-11 | - | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |||||
Slater Martin | (Hawks) | 22:00 | 2-6 | - | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||
Reserves
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Jack Twyman | (Royals) | 23:00 | 8-12 | - | 2-4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | |||||
Larry Foust | (Lakers) | 16:00 | 3-9 | - | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |||||
George Yardley | (Pistons) | 17:00 | 2-8 | - | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |||||
Dick Garmaker | (Lakers) | 19:00 | 2-6 | - | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||
Dick McGuire | (Pistons) | 24:00 | 2-7 | - | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||
Totals | 240 | 49-112 | - | 26-32 | 71 | 20 | 29 | 124 | ||||||
Percentages | .438 | - | .813 | Coach: Ed Macauley |
East Team
108
Shooting | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
Player | (Team) |
Min | FG |
3P |
FT |
O | D | Tot | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
Starters
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Paul Arizin | (Warriors) | 30:00 | 4-15 | - | 8-9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | |||||
Kenny Sears | (Knicks) | 26:00 | 5-9 | - | 5-5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 15 | |||||
Bob Cousy | (Celtics) | 32:00 | 4-8 | - | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |||||
Bill Sharman | (Celtics) | 24:00 | 3-12 | - | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |||||
Bill Russell | (Celtics) | 27:00 | 3-10 | - | 1-1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |||||
Reserves
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Woody Sauldsberry | (Warriors) | 18:00 | 5-11 | - | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | |||||
Dolph Schayes | (Nationals) | 22:00 | 3-11 | - | 7-8 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 13 | |||||
Larry Costello | (Nationals) | 18:00 | 3-8 | - | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||
Red Kerr | (Nationals) | 21:00 | 3-14 | - | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||||
Richie Guerin | (Knicks) | 22:00 | 1-7 | - | 3-5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||
Totals | 240 | 34-105 | - | 40-47 | 62 | 18 | 21 | 108 | ||||||
Percentages | .324 | - | .851 | Coach: Red Auerbach |