Lakers 135-115 Knicks (Mar 4, 1959)

MIN

NYK

1

34

28

2

29

33

3

35

23

4

37

31

135

115

Top Performers

Points

32

Baylor

MIN

Rebounds

15

Mikkelsen

MIN

Assists

8

Rod Hundley

MIN

Team Stats

NYK

55-103 (53.4%)

FG%

44-124 (35.5%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

25-34 (73.5%)

FTM

27-32 (84.4%)

68

Rebounds

58

27

Assists

14

Turnovers

1958-59 Western Standings

MINNYK

	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 New York Knicks were easily defeated by the Minneapolis Lakers, 135 to 115, on March 5, 1959.

Game Info

March 4, 1959

Players	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Elgin Baylor E. Baylor #22	32	11 (0)	6	4	14-20	4-6	70.7
Boo Ellis B. Ellis #12,23	16	11 (0)	0	3	7-10	2-2	73.5
Ed Fleming E. Fleming #50,70	23	9 (0)	2	4	9-16	5-6	61.7
Larry Foust L. Foust #16	15	8 (0)	2	4	6-11	3-3	60.9
Dick Garmaker D. Garmaker #16	23	0 (0)	4	1	10-19	3-6	53.1
Steve Hamilton S. Hamilton #30	2	3 (0)	0	4	1-4	0-0	25.0
Hot Rod Hundley H. Rod Hundley #33	2	6 (0)	8	4	1-4	0-0	25.0
Jim Krebs J. Krebs #32	10	5 (0)	0	1	3-9	4-5	44.6
Slick Leonard S. Leonard #21	0	0 (0)	1	0	0-0	0-1	0.0
Vern Mikkelsen V. Mikkelsen #19	12	15 (0)	4	1	4-10	4-5	49.2

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

Players	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Carl Braun C. Braun #4	12	4 (0)	2	2	5-12	2-2	46.6
Pete Brennan P. Brennan #15,16	11	9 (0)	0	4	3-12	5-7	36.5
Mike Farmer M. Farmer #12	8	4 (0)	0	0	4-10	0-0	40.0
Ray Felix R. Felix #19	0	2 (0)	1	1	0-2	0-0	0.0
Jack George J. George #17	2	4 (0)	4	1	1-7	0-0	14.3
Richie Guerin R. Guerin #9	18	6 (0)	6	3	6-17	6-7	44.8
Willie Naulls W. Naulls #6	22	9 (0)	0	5	9-26	4-5	39.0
Kenny Sears K. Sears #12	8	6 (0)	1	1	2-7	4-4	45.7
Frank Selvy F. Selvy #11	19	3 (0)	0	4	8-16	3-4	53.5
Charlie Tyra C. Tyra #14	15	11 (0)	0	3	6-15	3-3	46.0