DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1959-60 St. Louis Hawks
46–29 · #3 in the league · NBA Finalist
Season snapshotSTL
St. Louis Hawks went 46–29 in the regular season, good for the #3 record in the league, and finished as nba finalist.
League rank
#3
Net rating
+2.2
Home floor
Kiel Auditorium
Roster
15 players
Record
46–29
61.3% win rate
League rank
#3
Playoff team
Net rating
+2.2
SRS +1.8
Finish
NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Hagan | F-G | 16 | 75 | — | 24.8 | 10.7 | 4.0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | G | — | 75 | — | 8.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Bob Pettit | F-C | 9 | 72 | — | 26.1 | 17.0 | 3.6 |
| Al Ferrari | G-F | 11 | 71 | — | 8.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Si Green | G-F | 17 | 70 | — | 6.1 | 3.7 | 1.9 |
| Clyde Lovellette | C-F | 34 | 68 | — | 20.8 | 10.6 | 1.9 |
| Slater Martin | G | 22 | 64 | — | 6.2 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
| Bob Ferry | C-F | — | 62 | — | 5.9 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Dave Gambee | F | 12 | 42 | — | 5.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| Chuck Share | C | 13 | 38 | — | 4.3 | 5.7 | 1.6 |
| Larry Foust | C-F | — | 25 | — | 10.2 | 7.3 | 0.9 |
| Dave Piontek | F-C | — | 25 | — | 7.8 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| Jack McMahon | G | 21 | 25 | — | 3.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Cal Ramsey | F | — | 4 | — | 4.3 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Hub Reed | C-F | 19 | 2 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
94.0
ORtg
91.8
DRtg
120.0
Pace
+1.8
SRS
+2.7
MOV
48.1%
TS%
41.9%
eFG%
27.6
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Ed Macauley
head_coach
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Standings
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NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
View playoffsHome floor
Kiel Auditorium
1,172 average attendance
Then and now
St. Louis Hawks
STL · Now: Atlanta Hawks
15 players