Hawks 102-127 Celtics (Apr 4, 1960)

STL

BOS

1

26

34

2

27

31

3

25

30

4

24

32

102

127

Top Performers

Points

34

Heinsohn

BOS

Rebounds

26

Russell

BOS

Assists

10

Cousy

BOS

STL

Team Stats

BOS

38-94 (40.4%)

FG%

55-122 (45.1%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

26-34 (76.5%)

FTM

17-24 (70.8%)

51

Rebounds

72

26

Assists

25

Turnovers

1959-60 Western Standings

STLBOS

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Hawks - y	46	29	.613
2	Pistons - x	30	45	.400	16.0
3	Lakers - x	25	50	.333	21.0
4	Royals - e	19	56	.253	27.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics - y	59	16	.787
2	Warriors - x	49	26	.653	10.0
3	Nationals - x	45	30	.600	14.0
4	Knicks - e	27	48	.360	32.0

Game Summary

The Boston Celtics crushed the St. Louis Hawks, 127 to 102, in Game 5 of the 1960 NBA Finals on April 5, 1960.

Game Info

April 4, 1960

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Johnny McCarthy J. McCarthy #15	41	13	7 (0)	6	3	4-7	5-5	70.7
Si Green S. Green #16	39	3	5 (0)	8	2	1-7	1-4	17.1
Bob Pettit B. Pettit #9	36	23	8 (0)	3	0	9-20	5-7	49.8
Cliff Hagan C. Hagan #16	32	28	12 (0)	4	4	9-20	10-11	56.4
Clyde Lovellette C. Lovellette #34	30	11	7 (0)	2	3	5-19	1-1	28.3
Dave Piontek D. Piontek #25	19	11	3 (0)	1	4	4-7	3-3	66.1
Larry Foust L. Foust #16	18	2	3 (0)	1	2	1-5	0-0	20.0
Al Ferrari A. Ferrari #11	16	8	3 (0)	1	0	4-7	0-1	53.8
Bob Ferry B. Ferry #16	9	3	3 (0)	0	0	1-2	1-2	52.1

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

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Bill Russell B. Russell #6	45	17	26 (0)	3	2	7-14	3-6	51.1
Bill Sharman B. Sharman #21	41	26	3 (0)	3	1	11-27	4-4	45.2
Bob Cousy B. Cousy #14	37	21	4 (0)	10	3	10-25	1-1	41.3
Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn #15	37	34	10 (0)	4	3	14-25	6-9	58.7
Gene Conley G. Conley #17	26	8	12 (0)	1	5	4-10	0-0	40.0
Frank Ramsey F. Ramsey #23	22	11	8 (0)	1	5	4-9	3-4	51.1
K.C. Jones K.C. Jones #25	12	4	2 (0)	0	1	2-5	0-0	40.0
John Richter J. Richter #16	11	6	5 (0)	1	1	3-5	0-0	60.0
Sam Jones S. Jones #24	6	0	1 (0)	2	0	0-1	0-0	0.0
Gene Guarilia G. Guarilia #20	3	0	1 (0)	0	1	0-1	0-0	0.0