NBA belt · 1959–60 · Belt MVP
Tom Heinsohn
Boston Celtics · 1,298 points in 60 belt games, 46 wins, 13 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
90Belt games with box scores
44Title changes
94Players
7Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 1959–60. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 1,298 |
| 2 | Bob CousyCeltics | 1,151 |
| 3 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 1,114 |
| 4 | Bill RussellCeltics | 1,077 |
| 5 | Wilt ChamberlainWarriors | 1,039 |
| 6 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 834 |
| 7 | Paul ArizinWarriors | 757 |
| 8 | Sam JonesCeltics | 659 |
Rebounds
| 1 | Bill RussellCeltics | 1,432 |
| 2 | Wilt ChamberlainWarriors | 802 |
| 3 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 503 |
| 4 | Bob PettitHawks | 420 |
| 5 | Gene ConleyCeltics | 397 |
| 6 | Tom GolaWarriors | 337 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 284 |
| 8 | Paul ArizinWarriors | 253 |
Assists
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 497 |
| 2 | Guy RodgersWarriors | 197 |
| 3 | Tom GolaWarriors | 182 |
| 4 | Bill RussellCeltics | 129 |
| 5 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 86 |
| 6 | Paul ArizinWarriors | 84 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 75 |
| 8 | Andy JohnsonWarriors | 73 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 60 |
| 2 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 60 |
| 3 | Sam JonesCeltics | 60 |
| 4 | Bill RussellCeltics | 59 |
| 5 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 59 |
| 6 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 59 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 58 |
| 8 | Gene ConleyCeltics | 58 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 46 |
| 2 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 46 |
| 3 | Sam JonesCeltics | 46 |
| 4 | Bill RussellCeltics | 46 |
| 5 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 45 |
| 6 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 45 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 45 |
| 8 | Gene ConleyCeltics | 44 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 13 |
| 2 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 13 |
| 3 | Gene ConleyCeltics | 13 |
| 4 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 13 |
| 5 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 13 |
| 6 | Bill RussellCeltics | 13 |
| 7 | Sam JonesCeltics | 13 |
| 8 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 13 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 64 | Elgin Baylorvs. Boston Celtics · Nov 8, 1959 |
| 50 | Wilt Chamberlainvs. Boston Celtics · Mar 22, 1960 |
| 46 | Bob Cousyvs. New York Knicks · Feb 7, 1960 |
| 43 | Tom Heinsohnvs. New York Knicks · Jan 20, 1960 |
| 42 | Paul Arizinvs. Boston Celtics · Feb 13, 1960 |
| 42 | Jack Twymanvs. New York Knicks · Jan 2, 1960 |
| 42 | Richie Guerinvs. Boston Celtics · Dec 17, 1959 |
| 39 | Bob Pettitvs. Boston Celtics · Feb 20, 1960 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).