Transactions listed are from July 1, 1959 to
June 30, 1960.
Transactions
- August 22, 1959
The Cincinnati Royals traded Johnny McCarthy to the St. Louis Hawks for Whitey Bell, Tom Hemans and Win Wilfong.
- August 24, 1959
The Philadelphia Warriors hired Neil Johnston as Head Coach.
- October 25, 1959
The New York Knicks waived Frank Selvy.
- October 28, 1959
The Syracuse Nationals claimed Frank Selvy on waivers from the New York Knicks.
- November 10, 1959
The Detroit Pistons sold the player rights to Barney Cable to the Syracuse Nationals.
- November 16, 1959
The Syracuse Nationals waived Togo Palazzi.
- November 24, 1959
The Boston Celtics claimed Togo Palazzi on waivers from the Syracuse Nationals.
- December 1, 1959
The New York Knicks claimed Cal Ramsey on waivers from the St. Louis Hawks.
The New York Knicks sold the player rights to Ron Sobie to the Minneapolis Lakers.
- December 15, 1959
The Syracuse Nationals sold the player rights to Frank Selvy to the Minneapolis Lakers.
- December 18, 1959
Andrew Levane resigns as Head Coach for New York Knicks.
The New York Knicks hired Carl Braun as Head Coach.
- December 28, 1959
The Detroit Pistons fired Red Rocha as Head Coach.
The Detroit Pistons hired Dick McGuire as Head Coach.
- January 2, 1960
John Castellani resigns as Head Coach for Minneapolis Lakers.
The Minneapolis Lakers appointed Jim Pollard as Interim Head Coach.
- January 11, 1960
The New York Knicks waived Jack George.
The New York Knicks signed Whitey Bell as a free agent.
- January 24, 1960
The New York Knicks traded Ray Felix and a 1960 4th round draft pick (Ben Warley was later selected) to the Minneapolis Lakers for Dick Garmaker and a 1960 2nd round draft pick (Dave Budd was later selected).
- January 31, 1960
The Cincinnati Royals traded Dave Piontek to the St. Louis Hawks for Dave Gambee and Hub Reed.
- February 1, 1960
The Minneapolis Lakers traded Larry Foust to the St. Louis Hawks for Nick Mantis, Willie Merriweather and Chuck Share.
- March 16, 1960
Paul Seymour resigns as Head Coach for Syracuse Nationals.
- April 15, 1960
The Cincinnati Royals sold the player rights to Dave Gambee to the St. Louis Hawks.
- April 16, 1960
The Philadelphia Warriors sold the player rights to Don Ohl to the Detroit Pistons.
The Detroit Pistons traded Ed Conlin to the St. Louis Hawks for Bob Ferry.
- April 20, 1960
The St. Louis Hawks reassigned Head Coach Ed Macauley.
The St. Louis Hawks hired Paul Seymour as Head Coach.
- April 23, 1960
The Syracuse Nationals hired Alex Hannum as Head Coach.
- April 25, 1960
The Cincinnati Royals fired Tom Marshall as Head Coach.
The Cincinnati Royals hired Charles Wolf as Head Coach.
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