1959-60 NBA Rookies

1958-59 Rookies 1960-61 Rookies

League Champion: Boston Celtics

Most Valuable Player: Wilt Chamberlain (37.6/27.0/2.3)

Rookie of the Year: Wilt Chamberlain (37.6/27.0/2.3)

PPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (37.6)

RPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (27.0)

APG Leader: Bob Cousy (9.5)

WS Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (17.0)

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Career Stats

1959-60 Stats

Rookies

Career BAA/NBA Stats

Rookies Table
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Gary Alcorn	Oct 18, '59, DET @ MNL	23	2	78	844	103	352			55	92		329	24				170	261	.293		.598	10.8	3.3	4.2	0.3
2	Bob Anderegg	Oct 31, '59, NYK vs. BOS	22	1	33	373	55	143			23	42		69	29				32	133	.385		.548	11.3	4.0	2.1	0.9
3	Dick Barnett*	Dec 1, '59, SYR @ STL	23	14	971	28937	6034	13227			3290	4324	1	2812	2729	1	0		2514	15358	.456		.761	29.8	15.8	2.9	2.8	0.2	0.0
4	Whitey Bell	Jan 12, '60, NYK @ CIN	27	2	36	494	77	203			29	46		94	56				66	183	.379		.630	13.7	5.1	2.6	1.6
5	Wilt Chamberlain*	Oct 24, '59, PHW @ NYK	23	14	1045	47859	12681	23497			6057	11862		23924	4643				2075	31419	.540		.511	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4
6	Bob Ferry	Oct 24, '59, STL vs. MNL	22	10	634	12828	2225	5142			1330	2003		3343	906				1438	5780	.433		.664	20.2	9.1	5.3	1.4
7	Johnny Green	Oct 24, '59, NYK vs. PHW	26	14	1057	24624	4973	10091			2335	4226		9083	1449				2856	12281	.493		.553	23.3	11.6	8.6	1.4
8	Gene Guarilia	Oct 31, '59, BOS @ NYK	22	4	129	1082	168	447			77	126		294	36				146	413	.376		.611	8.4	3.2	2.3	0.3
9	Tom Hawkins	Oct 18, '59, MNL vs. DET	23	10	764	18465	2761	6171			1150	2016		4607	871				2214	6672	.447		.570	24.2	8.7	6.0	1.1
10	Bailey Howell*	Oct 18, '59, DET @ MNL	23	12	950	30627	6515	13585			4740	6224		9383	1853				3498	17770	.480		.762	32.2	18.7	9.9	2.0
11	Maurice King	Nov 11, '59, BOS vs. CIN	24	2	38	973	99	249			28	35		106	144				90	226	.398		.800	25.6	5.9	2.8	3.8
12	Rudy LaRusso	Oct 18, '59, MNL vs. DET	22	10	736	24487	4102	9521			3303	4308		6936	1556				2553	11507	.431		.767	33.3	15.6	9.4	2.1
13	Nick Mantis	Feb 5, '60, MNL vs. STL	24	2	52	755	104	283			28	51		91	92				102	236	.367		.549	14.5	4.5	1.8	1.8
14	Cal Ramsey	Nov 10, '59, STL vs. MNL	22	2	13	222	41	107			21	37		73	12				32	103	.383		.568	17.1	7.9	5.6	0.9
15	John Richter	Oct 17, '59, BOS vs. CIN	22	1	66	808	113	332			59	117		312	27				158	285	.340		.504	12.2	4.3	4.7	0.4
16	Joe Ruklick	Oct 31, '59, PHW vs. DET	21	3	114	909	176	481			46	75		286	48				164	398	.366		.613	8.0	3.5	2.5	0.4
17	Bobby Smith	Nov 1, '59, MNL vs. STL	22	2	13	137	13	55			11	16		33	14				11	37	.236		.688	10.5	2.8	2.5	1.1
18	Wayne Stevens	Oct 24, '59, CIN vs. DET	23	1	8	49	3	19			7	10		16	4				4	13	.158		.700	6.1	1.6	2.0	0.5
19	Tony Windis	Feb 24, '60, DET vs. SYR	27	1	9	193	16	60			4	6		47	32				20	36	.267		.667	21.4	4.0	5.2	3.6