St. Louis Hawks Regular Season Rosters
1959-1960 St. Louis Hawks Regular Season Roster
1959-1960 St. Louis Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | J. McCarthy | S. Green | C. Hagan | C. Lovellette | B. Pettit |
| Rotation | S. Martin | A. Ferrari | B. Ferry | ||
| Rotation | J. McMahon | ||||
| Lim PT | D. Piontek | L. Foust |
1959-1960 Western Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis Hawks | 46-29 | - |
| 2 | Detroit Pistons | 30-45 | 16 |
| 3 | Minneapolis Lakers | 25-50 | 21 |
| 4 | Cincinnati Royals | 19-56 | 27 |
1959-1960 St. Louis Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | All-NBA First Team (1960) |
| Bob Pettit | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1960) |
| Cliff Hagan | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1960) |
| Clyde Lovellette | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1960) |
1959-1960 St. Louis Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | 72 | 40.2 | 26.1 | 17.0 | 3.6 |
| Cliff Hagan | 75 | 37.3 | 24.8 | 10.7 | 4.0 |
| Clyde Lovellette | 68 | 28.7 | 20.8 | 10.6 | 1.9 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 75 | 31.8 | 8.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Al Ferrari | 71 | 22.1 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Si Green | 70 | 19.3 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 1.9 |
| Slater Martin | 64 | 27.4 | 6.2 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
| Bob Ferry | 62 | 14.1 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Dave Piontek | 25 | 28.9 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| Jack McMahon | 25 | 13.4 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Cal Ramsey | 4 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Hub Reed | 2 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dave Gambee | 42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Larry Foust | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Charlie Share | 38 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1959-1960 St. Louis Hawks Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
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Al Ferrari was selected as the #1 pick in the 3 Round of the 1955 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Hawks. Al Ferrari signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on July 8, 1955. Al Ferrari re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1958. Bob Ferry signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1959. Bob Pettit was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 1954 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Hawks. Bob Pettit signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Hawks on July 17, 1954. |
| Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Cliff Hagan, the #6 pick in the 3 Round of the 1953 NBA Draft, were acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Boston Celtics on April 30, 1956. Cliff Hagan signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1956. |
| Acquired via Trade |
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Larry Foust was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Minneapolis Lakers on February 1, 1960. Si Green was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on January 10, 1959. Clyde Lovellette was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on August 16, 1958. Slater Martin was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the New York Knicks on December 10, 1956. Johnny McCarthy was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on August 22, 1959. Jack McMahon was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Rochester Royals on January 9, 1956. Dave Piontek was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on January 31, 1960. |