1959-60 NBA Season: Leaders Summary

Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1959-1960 NBA Regular Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.

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Regular Season Leaders

37.6 ppg
Wilt Chamberlain
(Philadelphia Warriors)
27.0 rpg
Wilt Chamberlain
(Philadelphia Warriors)
9.5 apg
Bob Cousy
(Boston Celtics)

Steals

- spg
* the NBA didn't record steals previous to the 1973-74 season

Blocks

- bpg
* the NBA didn't record blocks previous to the 1973-74 season

3-Pointers Made

- 3pg
* the NBA implemented the 3-point shot in the 1979-80 season

Note: * NBA minimums for Per Game Leaders: 60 games.

Regular Season Leaders Details

Points per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
PPG
Gms
1
(Warriors)
37.6 72
2
(Royals)
31.2 75
3
(Lakers)
29.6 70
4
(Hawks)
26.1 72
5
(Hawks)
24.8 75
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Total Points

Rk
Player
(Team)
PTS
Gms
1
(Warriors)
2,707 72
2
(Royals)
2,338 75
3
(Lakers)
2,074 70
4
(Hawks)
1,882 72
5
(Hawks)
1,859 75
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Rebounds per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
RPG
Gms
1
(Warriors)
27.0 72
2
(Celtics)
24.0 74
3
(Hawks)
17.0 72
4
(Lakers)
16.4 70
5
(Knicks)
14.2 65
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Total Rebounds

Rk
Player
(Team)
REB
Gms
1
(Warriors)
1,941 72
2
(Celtics)
1,778 74
3
(Hawks)
1,221 72
4
(Lakers)
1,150 70
5
(Nationals)
959 75
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Assists per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
APG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
9.5 75
2
(Warriors)
7.1 68
3
(Knicks)
6.3 74
4
(Nationals)
6.3 71
5
(Warriors)
5.5 75
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Total Assists

Rk
Player
(Team)
AST
Gms
1
(Celtics)
715 75
2
(Warriors)
482 68
3
(Knicks)
468 74
4
(Nationals)
449 71
5
(Warriors)
409 75
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