Pistons 108-139 Nationals (Feb 21, 1959)

DET

SYR

1

24

30

2

23

35

3

40

39

4

21

35

108

139

Top Performers

Points

33

Yardley

SYR

Rebounds

13

McMillon

DET

Assists

5

Shue

DET

Team Stats

SYR

34-111 (30.6%)

FG%

48-97 (49.5%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

40-47 (85.1%)

FTM

43-51 (84.3%)

54

Rebounds

61

17

Assists

21

Turnovers

1958-59 Western Standings

DETSYR

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Hawks - y	49	23	.681
2	Lakers - x	33	39	.458	16.0
3	Pistons - x	28	44	.389	21.0
4	Royals - e	19	53	.264	30.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics - y	52	20	.722
2	Knicks - x	40	32	.556	12.0
3	Nationals - x	35	37	.486	17.0
4	Warriors - e	32	40	.444	20.0

Game Summary

The Syracuse Nationals crushed the Detroit Pistons, 139 to 108, on February 22, 1959.

Game Info

February 21, 1959

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Gene Shue G. Shue #21	46	21	5 (0)	5	3	5-16	11-15	46.5
Walter Dukes W. Dukes #23	34	15	13 (0)	0	4	5-16	5-6	40.2
Earl Lloyd E. Lloyd #11	26	15	8 (0)	1	6	6-13	3-3	52.4
Ed Conlin E. Conlin #8	25	14	5 (0)	1	3	3-12	8-8	45.1
Dick Farley D. Farley #12	25	20	3 (0)	3	4	5-14	10-10	54.3
Chuck Noble C. Noble #5	25	5	0 (0)	4	2	2-9	1-1	26.5
Joe Holup J. Holup #9	22	4	1 (0)	1	4	2-8	0-0	25.0
Shellie McMillon S. McMillon #6	19	12	13 (0)	0	5	5-9	2-2	60.7
Phil Jordon P. Jordon #16	18	2	6 (0)	2	1	1-14	0-2	6.7

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	DET		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Larry Costello L. Costello #6	32	14	1 (0)	2	2	5-10	4-4	59.5
Johnny Kerr J. Kerr #10	31	21	12 (0)	4	3	9-13	3-3	73.3
Dolph Schayes D. Schayes #4	31	21	8 (0)	3	5	7-11	7-7	74.6
George Yardley G. Yardley #12	27	33	8 (0)	0	4	11-19	11-13	66.7
Bob Hopkins B. Hopkins #9	25	5	12 (0)	2	2	1-7	3-4	28.5
George Dempsey G. Dempsey #5	22	13	6 (0)	1	2	3-6	7-9	65.3
Al Bianchi A. Bianchi #24	21	7	4 (0)	4	4	2-6	3-3	47.8
Hal Greer H. Greer #15	21	12	1 (0)	3	2	6-14	0-2	40.3
Connie Dierking C. Dierking #24	17	8	5 (0)	1	4	2-5	4-5	55.6
Togo Palazzi T. Palazzi #17	13	5	4 (0)	1	4	2-6	1-1	38.8