List of 1959–60 NBA season transactions

These are the list of personnel changes in the NBA from the 1959–60 NBA season.

Trade

August 22 To Cincinnati Royals
  • Withey Bell
  • Win Wilfong
  • Tom Hemans
To St. Louis Hawks
  • Johnny McCarthy
January 24 To Minneapolis Lakers
  • Ray Felix
  • Draft rights to Ben Warley 1960 NBA draft 4th pick
To New York Knicks
  • Dick Garmaker
  • Draft rights to Dave Budd 1960 draft 2nd round pick
January 31 To Cincinnati Royals
  • Dave Gambee
  • Hub Reed
To St. Louis Hawks
  • Dave Piontek
February 1 To Minneapolis Lakers
  • Willie Merriweather
  • Chuck Share
  • Nick Mantis
To St. Louis Hawks
April 16 To Detroit Pistons
To St. Louis Hawks

Free Agency

Player Date signed New team Former team
Frank Selvy October 28 Syracuse Nationals New York Knicks
Whitey Bell January 11 New York Knicks Cincinnati Royals

Selling

Player Date signed New team Former team
Barney Cable November 10 Syracuse Nationals Detroit Pistons
Ron Sobie December 1 Syracuse Nationals Minneapolis Lakers
Frank Selvy December 15 Minneapolis Lakers Syracuse Nationals
Dave Gambee April 15 St. Louis Hawks Cincinnati Royals
Don Ohl April 16 Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76ers

Waived

Player Date waived Former team
Frank Selvy October 25 New York Knicks
Jack George January 11 New York Knicks

References

  • NBA Transactions at NBA.com
  • 1959-60 NBA Transactions| Basketball-Reference.com
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