1959 NBA Finals

1959 NBA Finals

The 1959 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 1958-59 National Basketball Association season, and was the conclusion of the 1959 NBA Playoffs. The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion Minneapolis Lakers and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics. It was Boston's third trip to the NBA Finals and Minneapolis's sixth. The Celtics swept the Lakers 4-0.

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6 Russell !14 Cousy !15 Heinsohn !16 Swain !17 Conley !18 Loscutoff !21 Sharman !23 Ramsey !24 S. Jones !25 K.C. Jones !29 Tsioropoulos !Coach Auerbach

ee also

*1959 NBA Playoffs

External links

* [http://www.nba.com/history/finals/19581959.html NBA History]


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