1959 Weekly Standings

1959 Weekly Standings

1959 Season

Final Standings

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	103	59	.636	—		New York	103	59	.636	—
Kansas City	76	86	.469	27		Cleveland	99	63	.611	4
Chicago	75	87	.463	28		Philadelphia	99	63	.611	4
Dallas	74	88	.457	29		Pittsburgh	83	79	.512	20
Milwaukee	63	99	.389	40		Washington	77	85	.475	26
St. Louis	59	103	.364	44		Brooklyn	61	101	.377	42

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
San Francisco	98	64	.605	—		Toronto	97	65	.599	—
Los Angeles	96	66	.593	2		New York	88	74	.543	9
Chicago	88	74	.543	10		Detroit	81	81	.500	16
Seattle	78	84	.481	20		Boston	76	86	.469	21
Houston	68	94	.420	30		Montreal	73	89	.451	24
Twin Cities	62	100	.383	36		Baltimore	67	95	.414	30

Standings prior to the games of September 28, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	98	58	.628	—		New York	98	58	.628	—
Chicago	75	81	.481	23		Cleveland	97	59	.622	1
Dallas	73	83	.468	25		Philadelphia	96	60	.615	2
Kansas City	72	84	.462	26		Pittsburgh	80	76	.513	18
Milwaukee	58	98	.372	40		Washington	75	81	.481	23
St. Louis	56	100	.359	42		Brooklyn	58	98	.372	40

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	94	62	.603	—		Toronto	95	61	.609	—
San Francisco	94	62	.603	—		New York	85	71	.545	10
Chicago	83	73	.532	11		Detroit	78	78	.500	17
Seattle	76	80	.487	18		Boston	72	84	.462	23
Houston	67	89	.429	27		Montreal	70	86	.449	25
Twin Cities	58	98	.372	36		Baltimore	64	92	.410	31

Standings prior to the games of September 21, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	93	57	.620	—		New York	97	53	.647	—
Chicago	73	77	.487	20		Cleveland	94	56	.627	3
Dallas	70	80	.467	23		Philadelphia	91	59	.607	6
Kansas City	70	80	.467	23		Pittsburgh	76	74	.507	21
Milwaukee	55	95	.367	38		Washington	73	77	.487	24
St. Louis	53	97	.353	40		Brooklyn	55	95	.367	42

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	91	59	.607	—		Toronto	92	58	.613	—
San Francisco	90	60	.600	1		New York	81	69	.540	11
Chicago	79	71	.527	12		Detroit	75	75	.500	17
Seattle	75	75	.500	16		Boston	69	81	.460	23
Houston	64	86	.427	27		Montreal	67	83	.447	25
Twin Cities	55	95	.367	36		Baltimore	62	88	.413	30

Standings prior to the games of September 14, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	88	56	.611	—		New York	95	49	.660	—
Chicago	72	72	.500	16		Cleveland	92	52	.639	3
Dallas	69	75	.479	19		Philadelphia	87	57	.604	8
Kansas City	66	78	.458	22		Pittsburgh	74	70	.514	21
Milwaukee	52	92	.361	36		Washington	68	76	.472	27
St. Louis	49	95	.340	39		Brooklyn	52	92	.361	43

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	89	55	.618	—		Toronto	87	57	.604	—
San Francisco	86	58	.597	3		New York	78	66	.542	9
Chicago	76	68	.528	13		Detroit	72	72	.500	15
Seattle	73	71	.507	16		Montreal	66	78	.458	21
Houston	61	83	.424	28		Boston	64	80	.444	23
Twin Cities	51	93	.354	38		Baltimore	61	83	.424	26

Standings prior to the games of September 7, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	81	55	.596	—		New York	89	47	.654	—
Dallas	68	68	.500	13		Cleveland	87	49	.640	2
Chicago	67	69	.493	14		Philadelphia	85	52	.618	5
Kansas City	61	75	.449	20		Pittsburgh	69	67	.507	20
Milwaukee	49	87	.360	32		Washington	63	73	.463	26
St. Louis	46	90	.338	35		Brooklyn	52	84	.382	37

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	86	50	.632	—		Toronto	83	53	.610	—
San Francisco	79	57	.581	7		Detroit	72	64	.529	11
Chicago	70	66	.515	16		New York	71	65	.522	12
Seattle	69	67	.507	17		Baltimore	60	76	.441	23
Houston	58	78	.426	28		Boston	60	76	.441	23
Twin Cities	50	86	.368	36		Montreal	58	78	.426	25

Standings prior to the games of August 31, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	76	53	.589	—		New York	86	43	.667	—
Chicago	64	65	.496	12		Cleveland	80	49	.620	6
Dallas	63	66	.488	13		Philadelphia	79	50	.612	7
Kansas City	55	74	.426	21		Pittsburgh	68	61	.527	18
Milwaukee	46	83	.357	30		Washington	61	68	.473	25
St. Louis	44	85	.341	32		Brooklyn	52	77	.403	34

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	82	47	.636	—		Toronto	80	49	.620	—
San Francisco	72	57	.558	10		Detroit	69	60	.535	11
Chicago	68	61	.527	14		New York	68	61	.527	12
Seattle	65	64	.504	17		Baltimore	58	71	.450	22
Houston	57	72	.442	25		Boston	56	73	.434	24
Twin Cities	46	83	.357	36		Montreal	53	76	.411	27

Standings prior to the games of August 24, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	71	52	.577	—		New York	81	42	.659	—
Chicago	62	61	.504	9		Cleveland	76	46	.623	4.5
Dallas	61	62	.496	10		Philadelphia	74	49	.602	7
Kansas City	54	69	.439	17		Pittsburgh	65	58	.528	16
Milwaukee	44	78	.361	26.5		Washington	56	67	.455	25
St. Louis	43	80	.350	28		Brooklyn	50	73	.407	31

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	80	43	.650	—		Toronto	76	47	.618	—
San Francisco	68	55	.553	12		Detroit	65	58	.528	11
Chicago	65	58	.528	15		New York	64	59	.520	12
Seattle	62	61	.504	18		Baltimore	56	67	.455	20
Houston	56	66	.459	23.5		Boston	51	71	.418	24.5
Twin Cities	44	79	.358	36		Montreal	50	73	.407	26

Standings prior to the games of August 17, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	67	49	.578	—		New York	74	41	.643	—
Chicago	59	56	.513	7.5		Cleveland	72	44	.621	2.5
Dallas	58	57	.504	8.5		Philadelphia	71	45	.612	3.5
Kansas City	51	65	.440	16		Pittsburgh	62	54	.534	12.5
Milwaukee	41	75	.353	26		Washington	51	64	.443	23
St. Louis	40	76	.345	27		Brooklyn	48	68	.414	26.5

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	75	40	.652	—		Toronto	72	43	.626	—
San Francisco	64	51	.557	11		Detroit	62	53	.539	10
Chicago	60	55	.522	15		New York	59	57	.509	13.5
Seattle	56	59	.487	19		Baltimore	51	64	.443	21
Houston	53	63	.457	22.5		Boston	48	67	.417	24
Twin Cities	44	72	.379	31.5		Montreal	48	68	.414	24.5

Standings prior to the games of August 10, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	62	46	.574	—		New York	71	37	.657	—
Chicago	55	53	.509	7		Cleveland	66	42	.611	5
Dallas	54	54	.500	8		Philadelphia	65	43	.602	6
Kansas City	47	61	.435	15		Pittsburgh	60	48	.556	11
St. Louis	38	70	.352	24		Brooklyn	47	61	.435	24
Milwaukee	37	71	.343	25		Washington	46	62	.426	25

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	73	35	.676	—		Toronto	67	41	.620	—
San Francisco	60	48	.556	13		Detroit	57	51	.528	10
Chicago	54	54	.500	19		New York	57	51	.528	10
Seattle	53	55	.491	20		Baltimore	48	60	.444	19
Houston	50	58	.463	23		Montreal	44	64	.407	23
Twin Cities	42	66	.389	31		Boston	43	65	.398	24

Standings prior to the games of August 3, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	57	45	.559	—		New York	68	34	.667	—
Chicago	52	50	.510	5		Philadelphia	64	38	.627	4
Dallas	52	50	.510	5		Cleveland	60	42	.588	8
Kansas City	43	59	.422	14		Pittsburgh	57	45	.559	11
St. Louis	37	65	.363	20		Brooklyn	45	57	.441	23
Milwaukee	34	68	.333	23		Washington	43	59	.422	25

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	69	33	.676	—		Toronto	63	39	.618	—
San Francisco	55	47	.539	14		Detroit	53	49	.520	10
Chicago	50	52	.490	19		New York	53	49	.520	10
Houston	50	52	.490	19		Baltimore	46	56	.451	17
Seattle	50	52	.490	19		Montreal	42	60	.412	21
Twin Cities	40	62	.392	29		Boston	41	61	.402	22

Standings prior to the games of July 27, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	53	43	.552	—		New York	64	32	.667	—
Dallas	51	45	.531	2		Philadelphia	59	37	.615	5
Chicago	48	48	.500	5		Cleveland	58	38	.604	6
Kansas City	41	55	.427	12		Pittsburgh	55	41	.573	9
St. Louis	34	62	.354	19		Brooklyn	42	54	.438	22
Milwaukee	32	64	.333	21		Washington	39	57	.406	25

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	66	29	.695	—		Toronto	58	37	.611	—
San Francisco	55	41	.573	11.5		Detroit	48	48	.500	10.5
Houston	48	48	.500	18.5		New York	47	48	.495	11
Chicago	47	48	.495	19		Baltimore	42	54	.438	16.5
Seattle	47	49	.490	19.5		Montreal	39	57	.406	19.5
Twin Cities	39	57	.406	27.5		Boston	38	58	.396	20.5

Standings prior to the games of July 20, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	49	39	.557	—		New York	59	29	.670	—
Dallas	47	41	.534	2		Cleveland	54	34	.614	5
Chicago	44	44	.500	5		Philadelphia	54	34	.614	5
Kansas City	37	51	.420	12		Pittsburgh	49	39	.557	10
St. Louis	32	56	.364	17		Brooklyn	38	50	.432	21
Milwaukee	29	59	.330	20		Washington	36	52	.409	23

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	62	27	.697	—		Toronto	55	34	.618	—
San Francisco	50	38	.568	11.5		Detroit	45	43	.511	9.5
Seattle	44	44	.500	17.5		New York	45	43	.511	9.5
Chicago	43	45	.489	18.5		Baltimore	39	49	.443	15.5
Houston	42	46	.477	19.5		Boston	35	53	.398	19.5
Twin Cities	34	54	.386	27.5		Montreal	35	53	.398	19.5

Standings prior to the games of July 13, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	47	37	.560	—		New York	58	26	.692	—
Dallas	45	39	.536	2		Philadelphia	52	32	.641	6
Chicago	42	42	.500	5		Cleveland	51	33	.615	7
Kansas City	35	49	.417	12		Pittsburgh	46	38	.526	12
St. Louis	31	53	.369	16		Brooklyn	35	49	.436	23
Milwaukee	27	57	.321	20		Washington	35	49	.410	23

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	60	25	.706	—		Toronto	52	33	.612	—
San Francisco	48	36	.571	11.5		Detroit	44	40	.524	7.5
Chicago	41	43	.488	18.5		New York	44	40	.524	7.5
Seattle	41	43	.488	18.5		Baltimore	39	45	.464	12.5
Houston	39	45	.464	20.5		Boston	33	51	.393	18.5
Twin Cities	31	53	.369	28.5		Montreal	33	51	.393	18.5

Standings prior to the games of July 6, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Cincinnati	44	34	.564	—		New York	54	24	.692	—
Chicago	41	37	.526	3		Cleveland	50	28	.641	4
Dallas	41	37	.526	3		Philadelphia	48	30	.615	6
Kansas City	32	46	.410	12		Pittsburgh	41	37	.526	13
St. Louis	26	52	.333	18		Brooklyn	34	44	.436	20
Milwaukee	25	53	.321	19		Washington	32	46	.410	22

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	54	25	.684	—		Toronto	48	30	.615	—
San Francisco	46	32	.590	7.5		Detroit	41	36	.532	6.5
Chicago	38	40	.487	11.5		New York	41	37	.526	7
Houston	37	41	.474	16.5		Baltimore	36	41	.468	11.5
Seattle	37	41	.474	16.5		Boston	30	48	.385	18
Twin Cities	30	48	.385	23.5		Montreal	29	48	.377	18.5

Standings prior to the games of June 29, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Chicago	39	32	.549	—		New York	50	21	.704	—
Cincinnati	39	32	.549	—		Cleveland	46	25	.648	4
Dallas	36	35	.507	3		Philadelphia	44	27	.620	6
Kansas City	28	43	.394	11		Pittsburgh	38	33	.535	12
St. Louis	25	46	.352	14		Brooklyn	32	39	.451	18
Milwaukee	21	50	.296	18		Washington	28	43	.394	22

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	50	21	.704	—		Toronto	44	28	.611	—
San Francisco	44	26	.629	5.5		Detroit	40	31	.563	3.5
Chicago	33	37	.471	16.5		New York	38	33	.535	5.5
Houston	33	38	.465	17		Baltimore	32	39	.451	11.5
Seattle	31	39	.443	18.5		Boston	26	45	.366	17.5
Twin Cities	28	43	.394	22		Montreal	26	45	.366	17.5

Standings prior to the games of June 22, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	34	29	.540	—		New York	44	19	.698	—
Chicago	33	30	.524	1		Cleveland	42	21	.667	2
Cincinnati	33	30	.524	1		Philadelphia	39	24	.619	5
Kansas City	25	38	.397	9		Pittsburgh	32	31	.508	12
St. Louis	20	43	.317	14		Brooklyn	31	32	.492	13
Milwaukee	18	45	.286	16		Washington	27	36	.429	17

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	46	18	.719	—		Toronto	40	24	.625	—
San Francisco	41	22	.651	4.5		Detroit	35	28	.556	4.5
Seattle	30	33	.476	15.5		New York	33	30	.524	6.5
Chicago	29	34	.460	16.5		Baltimore	28	35	.444	11.5
Houston	28	35	.444	17.5		Boston	22	41	.349	17.5
Twin Cities	25	38	.397	20.5		Montreal	22	41	.349	17.5

Standings prior to the games of June 15, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Chicago	32	25	.561	—		New York	40	17	.702	—
Dallas	33	25	.561	—		Cleveland	38	19	.667	2
Cincinnati	30	27	.526	2		Philadelphia	35	22	.614	5
Kansas City	23	34	.404	9		Pittsburgh	29	28	.509	11
St. Louis	17	40	.298	15		Brooklyn	27	30	.474	13
Milwaukee	15	42	.263	17		Washington	24	33	.421	16

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
San Francisco	40	17	.702	—		Toronto	35	23	.603	—
Los Angeles	40	18	.690	.5		Detroit	31	26	.544	3.5
Houston	27	30	.474	13		Baltimore	28	29	.491	6.5
Seattle	27	30	.474	13		New York	26	31	.456	8.5
Chicago	25	32	.439	15		Montreal	21	36	.368	13.5
Twin Cities	23	34	.404	17		Boston	20	37	.351	14.5

Standings prior to the games of June 8, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Chicago	30	21	.588	—		New York	35	16	.686	—
Dallas	30	21	.588	—		Cleveland	33	18	.647	2
Cincinnati	27	24	.529	3		Philadelphia	29	22	.569	6
Kansas City	21	30	.412	9		Pittsburgh	27	24	.529	8
St. Louis	17	34	.333	13		Brooklyn	23	28	.451	12
Milwaukee	14	37	.275	16		Washington	20	31	.392	15

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
San Francisco	34	16	.680	—		Toronto	31	20	.608	—
Los Angeles	35	17	.673	—		Detroit	28	22	.560	2.5
Houston	25	25	.500	9		Baltimore	26	24	.520	4.5
Seattle	23	27	.460	11		New York	26	25	.510	5
Chicago	20	31	.392	14.5		Montreal	21	30	.412	10
Twin Cities	19	31	.380	15		Boston	15	35	.300	15.5

Standings prior to the games of June 1, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	27	17	.614	—		New York	29	15	.659	—
Chicago	25	19	.568	2		Cleveland	27	17	.614	2
Cincinnati	23	21	.523	4		Philadelphia	26	18	.591	3
Kansas City	18	26	.409	9		Pittsburgh	24	20	.545	5
Milwaukee	14	30	.318	13		Brooklyn	20	24	.455	9
St. Louis	14	30	.318	13		Washington	17	27	.386	12

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	33	12	.733	—		Toronto	27	18	.600	—
San Francisco	32	12	.727	.5		Detroit	24	20	.545	2.5
Houston	22	22	.500	10.5		Baltimore	22	22	.500	4.5
Seattle	20	24	.455	12.5		New York	22	22	.500	4.5
Twin Cities	16	28	.364	16.5		Montreal	19	25	.432	7.5
Chicago	15	29	.341	17.5		Boston	13	31	.295	13.5

Standings prior to the games of May 25, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	23	13	.639	—		New York	23	13	.639	—
Chicago	20	16	.556	3		Philadelphia	23	13	.639	—
Cincinnati	17	19	.472	6		Cleveland	22	14	.611	1
St. Louis	14	22	.389	9		Pittsburgh	21	15	.583	2
Kansas City	13	23	.361	10		Brooklyn	15	21	.417	8
Milwaukee	10	26	.278	13		Washington	15	21	.417	8

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
San Francisco	26	10	.722	—		Toronto	21	16	.568	—
Los Angeles	25	12	.676	1.5		Baltimore	18	18	.500	2.5
Houston	20	16	.556	6		Detroit	18	18	.500	2.5
Seattle	17	19	.472	9		Montreal	18	18	.500	2.5
Twin Cities	15	21	.417	11		New York	17	19	.472	3.5
Chicago	11	25	.306	15		Boston	11	25	.306	9.5

Standings prior to the games of May 18, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	20	10	.667	—		Philadelphia	20	10	.667	—
Chicago	17	13	.567	3		Cleveland	19	11	.633	1
Cincinnati	15	15	.500	5		New York	18	12	.600	2
St. Louis	12	18	.400	8		Pittsburgh	18	12	.600	2
Kansas City	10	20	.333	10		Brooklyn	12	18	.400	8
Milwaukee	8	22	.267	12		Washington	11	19	.367	9

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
San Francisco	22	8	.733	—		Toronto	18	12	.600	—
Los Angeles	21	9	.700	1		Montreal	16	14	.533	2
Houston	17	13	.567	5		Baltimore	15	15	.500	3
Seattle	13	17	.433	9		Detroit	15	15	.500	3
Twin Cities	12	18	.400	10		New York	14	16	.467	4
Chicago	9	21	.300	13		Boston	8	22	.267	10

Standings prior to the games of May 11, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	18	6	.750	—		Philadelphia	15	9	.625	—
Cincinnati	13	11	.542	5		Cleveland	14	10	.583	1
Chicago	12	12	.500	6		Pittsburgh	14	10	.583	1
Kansas City	10	14	.417	8		Brooklyn	12	12	.500	3
St. Louis	9	15	.375	9		New York	12	12	.500	3
Milwaukee	8	16	.333	10		Washington	7	17	.292	8

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	18	6	.750	—		Toronto	15	9	.625	—
San Francisco	17	7	.708	1		Baltimore	13	11	.542	2
Houston	14	10	.583	4		Montreal	13	11	.542	2
Seattle	10	14	.417	8		Detroit	11	13	.458	4
Twin Cities	9	15	.375	9		New York	10	14	.417	5
Chicago	7	17	.292	11		Boston	7	17	.292	8

Standings prior to the games of May 4, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	14	4	.778	—		Philadelphia	13	5	.722	—
Chicago	11	7	.611	3		Cleveland	12	6	.667	1
Cincinnati	9	9	.500	5		Pittsburgh	10	8	.556	3
Milwaukee	8	10	.444	6		Brooklyn	8	10	.444	5
Kansas City	6	12	.333	8		New York	6	12	.333	7
St. Louis	6	12	.333	8		Washington	5	13	.278	8

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	13	5	.722	—		Toronto	12	6	.667	—
San Francisco	12	6	.667	1		Montreal	10	8	.556	1
Houston	11	7	.611	2		Baltimore	9	9	.500	2
Seattle	8	10	.444	5		Detroit	9	9	.500	2
Chicago	5	13	.278	8		New York	8	10	.444	3
Twin Cities	5	13	.278	8		Boston	6	12	.333	4

Standings prior to the games of April 27, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	10	2	.833	—		Philadelphia	9	3	.750	—
Cincinnati	8	4	.667	2		Cleveland	8	4	.667	1
Milwaukee	8	4	.667	2		Pittsburgh	7	5	.583	2
Chicago	6	6	.500	4		Brooklyn	5	7	.417	4
St. Louis	3	9	.250	7		New York	5	7	.417	4
Kansas City	1	11	.083	9		Washington	2	10	.167	7

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	10	2	.833	—		Toronto	8	4	.667	—
Houston	8	4	.667	2		Detroit	7	5	.583	1
San Francisco	8	4	.667	2		Montreal	6	6	.500	2
Seattle	5	7	.417	5		New York	6	6	.500	2
Twin Cities	3	9	.250	7		Baltimore	5	7	.417	3
Chicago	2	10	.167	8		Boston	4	8	.333	4

Standings prior to the games of April 20, 1959

NBL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		NBL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Dallas	6	0	1.000	—		Philadelphia	5	1	.833	—
Cincinnati	4	2	.667	2		Pittsburgh	4	2	.667	1
Milwaukee	4	3	.667	2		Brooklyn	3	3	.500	2
Chicago	3	3	.500	3		Cleveland	3	3	.500	2
St. Louis	1	5	.167	5		New York	3	3	.500	2
Kansas City	0	6	.000	6		Washington	0	6	.000	5

ABL West	W	L	Pct.	GBL		ABL East	W	L	Pct.	GBL
Los Angeles	5	1	.833	—		Toronto	5	1	.833	—
Houston	4	2	.667	1		Detroit	4	2	.667	1
San Francisco	4	2	.667	1		Montreal	4	2	.667	1
Seattle	2	4	.333	3		Baltimore	2	4	.333	3
Twin Cities	2	4	.333	3		Boston	2	4	.333	3
Chicago	1	5	.167	4		New York	1	5	.167	4

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