San Francisco Warriors Regular Season Rosters
1959-1960 San Francisco Warriors Regular Season Roster
Player | Pos | HT | WT | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Status | Nationality |
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Paul Arizin | GF | 6-4 | 190 | 7 | Villanova | 1950 Rnd 1 Pick 3 | United States |
Ernie Beck | GF | 6-4 | 190 | 5 | Pennsylvania | 1953 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Wilt Chamberlain | C | 7-1 | 265 | 0 | Kansas | 1959 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Tom Gola | GF | 6-6 | 205 | 3 | La Salle | 1955 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Joe Graboski | FC | 6-7 | 195 | 10 | Tuley High School (Illinois) | 1948 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Vern Hatton | G | 6-3 | 195 | 1 | Kentucky | 1958 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | United States |
Andy Johnson | F | 6-5 | 215 | 1 | - | 1958 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Guy Rodgers | PG | 6-0 | 185 | 1 | Temple | 1958 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Joe Ruklick | FC | 6-9 | 220 | 0 | Northwestern | 1959 Rnd 2 Pick 3 | United States |
Woody Sauldsberry | FC | 6-7 | 220 | 2 | Texas Southern | 1957 Rnd 8 Pick 5 | United States |
Guy Sparrow | F | 6-5 | 200 | 2 | Detroit-Mercy | 1955 Rnd 3 Pick 5 | United States |
1959-1960 Philadelphia Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | G. Rodgers | P. Arizin | T. Gola | W. Sauldsberry | W. Chamberlain |
Rotation | V. Hatton | A. Johnson | J. Graboski | ||
Rotation | E. Beck | J. Ruklick | |||
Lim PT | G. Sparrow |
1959-1960 Eastern Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Boston Celtics | 59-16 | - |
2 | San Francisco Warriors | 49-26 | 10 |
3 | Syracuse Nationals | 45-30 | 14 |
4 | New York Knicks | 27-48 | 32 |
1959-1960 Philadelphia Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Wilt Chamberlain | Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player (1960) |
Wilt Chamberlain | All-NBA First Team (1960) |
Wilt Chamberlain | Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year (1960) |
Paul Arizin | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1960) |
Wilt Chamberlain | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1960) |
Tom Gola | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1960) |
Wilt Chamberlain | Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP (1960) |
1959-1960 Philadelphia Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
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Wilt Chamberlain | 72 | 46.4 | 37.6 | 27.0 | 2.3 |
Paul Arizin | 72 | 36.4 | 22.3 | 8.6 | 2.3 |
Tom Gola | 75 | 38.3 | 15.0 | 10.4 | 5.5 |
Guy Rodgers | 68 | 36.5 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 7.1 |
Woody Sauldsberry | 71 | 26.0 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 1.6 |
Andy Johnson | 75 | 18.9 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 2.0 |
Joe Graboski | 73 | 17.4 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 1.5 |
Vern Hatton | 67 | 15.7 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
Ernie Beck | 66 | 12.3 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
Joe Ruklick | 39 | 9.8 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
Guy Sparrow | 11 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
1959-1960 San Francisco Warriors Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Paul Arizin was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1950 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. Paul Arizin signed a contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1950. Paul Arizin re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 10, 1951. Paul Arizin re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 28, 1954. Paul Arizin re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 19, 1955. Paul Arizin re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 3, 1958. Paul Arizin re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on August 27, 1959. Ernie Beck signed a contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1953. Ernie Beck re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1955. Wilt Chamberlain signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1959. Tom Gola signed a contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1955. Tom Gola re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1957. Joe Ruklick was selected as the #3 pick in the Second Round of the 1959 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. Joe Ruklick signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1959. Woody Sauldsberry was selected as the #5 pick in the 8 Round of the 1957 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. Woody Sauldsberry signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1957. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Vern Hatton was acquired in a trade by the Philadelphia Warriors from the Cincinnati Royals on December 16, 1958. Guy Sparrow was acquired in a trade by the Philadelphia Warriors from the New York Knicks on January 28, 1959. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Andy Johnson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Warriors on June 1, 1958. Guy Rodgers signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors on September 1, 1958. |