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1959–60  Cincinnati Royals season
Head coach Tom Marshall
OwnersThomas E. Woods
Arena Cincinnati Gardens
Results
Record19–56 (.253)
PlaceDivision: 4th ( Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television WKRC-TV
Radio WKRC
< 1958–59 1960–61 >

The 1959–60 Cincinnati Royal season was the 15th season of the franchise, its 12th season in the NBA and third season in Cincinnati. [1]

Regular season

Season standings

Wins Losses PCT GB  Home   Road  Neutral Division
x- St. Louis Hawks 46 29 .613 28–5 12–20 6–4 27–12
x- Detroit Pistons 30 45 .400 16 17–14 6–21 7–10 20–19
x- Minneapolis Lakers 25 50 .333 21 9–15 9–21 7–14 17–22
Cincinnati Royals 19 56 .253 27 9–22 2–20 8–14 14–25
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1959-60 NBA Records
Team BOS CIN DET MIN NYK PHI STL SYR
Boston 8–1 9–0 8–1 12–1 8–5 6–3 8–5
Cincinnati 1–8 5–8 5–8 2–7 0–9 4–9 2–7
Detroit 0–9 8–5 7–6 4–5 2–7 5–8 4–5
Minneapolis 1–8 8–5 6–7 4–5 2–7 3–10 1–8
New York 1–12 7–2 5–4 5–4 4–9 3–6 2–11
Philadelphia 5–8 9–0 7–2 7–2 9–4 4–5 8–5
St. Louis 3–6 9–4 8–5 10–3 6–3 5–4 5–4
Syracuse 5–8 7–2 5–4 8–1 11–2 5–8 4–5

Game log

1959–60 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 17 @ Boston 125–129 Jack Twyman (38) 0–1
2 October 24 Detroit 103–108 Jack Twyman (39) 1–1
3 October 25 Minneapolis 102–103 Jack Twyman (37) 2–1
4 October 30 Syracuse 136–127 Jack Twyman (47) 2–2
5 October 31 @ St. Louis 102–109 Jack Twyman (35) 2–3
6 November 1 Boston 124–109 Jack Twyman (31) 2–4
7 November 7 N Syracuse 101–103 Jack Twyman (30) 3–4
8 November 8 @ Philadelphia 106–134 Jack Twyman (21) 3–5
9 November 11 @ Boston 118–151 Jack Twyman (49) 3–6
10 November 12 Philadelphia 124–116 Jack Twyman (32) 3–7
11 November 14 @ Detroit 103–111 Jack Twyman (31) 3–8
12 November 15 Boston 134–128 Arlen Bockhorn (25) 3–9
13 November 17 N Syracuse 121–116 Jack Twyman (38) 3–10
14 November 18 N Detroit 110–93 Wayne Embry (18) 3–11
15 November 19 New York 130–109 Jack Twyman (25) 3–12
16 November 21 Minneapolis 99–93 (OT) Jack Twyman (27) 3–13
17 November 22 St. Louis 100–106 Jack Twyman (25) 4–13
18 November 24 N Detroit 104–91 Jack Twyman (20) 4–14
19 November 26 Minneapolis 95–114 Jack Twyman (35) 5–14
20 November 28 Syracuse 111–105 Jack Twyman (35) 5–15
21 December 2 N New York 118–135 Jack Twyman (39) 6–15
22 December 3 N Boston 111–114 Jack Twyman (32) 6–16
23 December 6 St. Louis 118–104 Jack Twyman (23) 6–17
24 December 8 N St. Louis 101–105 Jack Twyman (33) 7–17
25 December 9 N Detroit 119–129 Jack Twyman (38) 8–17
26 December 10 @ Philadelphia 112–131 Jack Twyman (29) 8–18
27 December 12 @ Minneapolis 107–97 Jack Twyman (37) 9–18
28 December 13 @ St. Louis 98–118 Jack Twyman (19) 9–19
29 December 15 N Philadelphia 131–107 Jack Twyman (31) 9–20
30 December 16 Philadelphia 114–105 Jack Twyman (34) 9–21
31 December 19 Minneapolis 131–113 Jack Twyman (27) 9–22
32 December 20 @ New York 118–132 Jack Twyman (25) 9–23
33 December 22 N New York 127–119 Jack Twyman (35) 9–24
34 December 25 Detroit 103–121 Arlen Bockhorn (27) 10–24
35 December 27 Boston 122–111 Jack Twyman (41) 10–25
36 December 28 N Philadelphia 109–104 Jack Twyman (34) 10–26
37 December 30 Syracuse 131–127 Jack Twyman (35) 10–27
38 January 1 N Boston 128–115 Jack Twyman (40) 11–27
39 January 2 New York 126–118 Jack Twyman (42) 11–28
40 January 3 @ Detroit 112–114 Jack Twyman (28) 11–29
41 January 6 N New York 113–129 Jack Twyman (30) 12–29
42 January 7 @ Syracuse 114–132 Jack Twyman (20) 12–30
43 January 8 St. Louis 102–112 Jack Twyman (43) 13–30
44 January 9 @ Minneapolis 91–121 Jack Twyman (24) 13–31
45 January 10 Minneapolis 112–106 Jack Twyman (29) 13–32
46 January 12 New York 141–123 Wayne Embry (24) 13–33
47 January 15 Minneapolis 118–122 Jack Twyman (59) 14–33
48 January 16 @ New York 106–132 Phil Jordon (17) 14–34
49 January 17 @ Detroit 110–115 Jack Twyman (36) 14–35
50 January 20 St. Louis 119–108 Jack Twyman (37) 14–36
51 January 23 @ St. Louis 100–108 Jack Twyman (21) 14–37
52 January 24 Philadelphia 104–95 Jordon, Wilfong (17) 14–38
53 January 27 N Minneapolis 116–112 Jack Twyman (31) 14–39
54 January 29 N New York 128–113 Jack Twyman (29) 14–40
55 January 30 N Boston 107–129 Jack Twyman (33) 14–41
56 February 2 @ Philadelphia 107–109 Jack Twyman (30) 14–42
57 February 3 @ Detroit 105–117 Jack Twyman (25) 14–43
58 February 4 Detroit 121–102 Jack Twyman (34) 14–44
59 February 7 @ Syracuse 112–135 Wayne Embry (23) 14–45
60 February 9 N Syracuse 117–111 Jack Twyman (37) 14–46
61 February 10 St. Louis 120–110 Jack Twyman (35) 14–47
62 February 11 @ Minneapolis 111–108 Arlen Bockhorn (31) 15–47
63 February 12 N Detroit 101–133 Jack Twyman (38) 16–47
64 February 14 @ St. Louis 105–107 Jack Twyman (28) 16–48
65 February 16 Philadelphia 117–112 Phil Jordon (22) 16–49
66 February 20 Detroit 107–110 Jack Twyman (40) 17–49
67 February 21 Boston 115–108 Jack Twyman (27) 17–50
68 February 23 Syracuse 133–135 Jack Twyman (42) 18–50
69 February 24 N St. Louis 122–124 Jack Twyman (33) 19–50
70 February 25 N Minneapolis 105–95 Jack Twyman (37) 19–51
71 February 28 @ St. Louis 105–122 Arlen Bockhorn (23) 19–52
72 March 1 N Detroit 108–106 Jack Twyman (38) 19–53
73 March 3 N Minneapolis 117–114 Jack Twyman (35) 19–54
74 March 6 @ Minneapolis 105–114 Jack Twyman (36) 19–55
75 March 9 St. Louis 123–116 Jack Twyman (35) 19–56

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Arlen Bockhorn
Wayne Embry
Dave Gambee
Phil Jordon
Jim Palmer
Med Park
Dave Piontek
Hub Reed
Phil Rollins
Larry Staverman
Wayne Stevens
Jack Twyman
Win Wilfong

References