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DETROIT 1959. EAST 108 - WEST 124
Detroit saw the revenge of the West team and Bob Pettit.Bob was the best scorer for the fourth consecutive year. This time he had to share the MVP with Elgin Baylor (24 points and 11 rebounds), the first time it happened, and also the first time that a rookie won the MVP title. West's coach was Ed Macauley, the first MVP in the history.
MVP: Bob Pettit & Elgin Baylor (West)
| EAST | TEAM | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Sears | New York | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| Paul Arizin | Philadelphia | 30 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| Bill Russell | Boston | 27 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| Bill Sharman | Boston | 24 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Bob Cousy | Boston | 32 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| Dolph Schayes | Syracuse | 22 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Woody Sauldsbery | Philadelphia | 18 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| John Kerr | Syracuse | 21 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Larry Costello | Syracuse | 18 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Richie Guerin | New York | 22 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| |
240 | 34 | 105 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 18 | 108 | |
| WEST | TEAM | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Hagan | Saint Louis | 22 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| Elgin Baylor | Minneapolis | 32 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| Bob Pettit | Saint Louis | 34 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 25 |
| Gene Shue | Detroit | 31 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| Slater Martin | Saint Louis | 22 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| George Yardley | Detroit | 17 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Jack Twyman | Cincinnati | 23 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| Larry Foust | Minneapolis | 16 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| Dick McGuire | Detroit | 24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Dick Garmaker | Minneapolis | 19 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| |
240 | 49 | 112 | 26 | 32 | 71 | 20 | 124 | |
1958
<<< Fri, 23 January 1959 -
COACHES: Red Auerbach (East)
& Ed Macauley
(West) -
ATTENDANCE: 10.541 spectators.
>>>
1960
| Scores | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 31 | 21 | 32 | 24 | 108 |
| West | 27 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 124 |
