Season for the Nationals in the National Basketball Association
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1957–58 NBA season was the Nationals' 9th season in the NBA .[ 1]
Regular season
Season standings
x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
1957-58 NBA Records
Team
BOS
CIN
DET
MIN
NYK
PHI
STL
SYR
Boston
—
7–2
8–1
9–0
7–5
6–6
5–4
7–5
Cincinnati
2–7
—
6–6
8–4
4–5
6–3
3–9
4–5
Detroit
1–8
6–6
—
6–6
4–5
5–4
6–6
5–4
Minneapolis
0–9
4–8
6–6
—
1–8
3–6
3–9
2–7
New York
5–7
5–4
5–4
8–1
—
4–8
3–6
5–7
Philadelphia
6–6
3–6
4–5
6–3
8–4
—
7–2
3–9
St. Louis
4–5
9–3
6–6
9–3
6–3
2–7
—
5–4
Syracuse
5–7
5–4
4–5
7–2
7–5
9–3
4–5
—
Game log
1957–58 Game log
#
Date
Opponent
Score
High points
Record
1
October 25
Philadelphia
85–103
Johnny Kerr (22)
1–0
2
October 26
@ Cincinnati
100–110
Dolph Schayes (32)
1–1
3
November 1
Minneapolis
100–113
Lloyd , Schayes (22)
2–1
4
November 2
@ Boston
83–107
Dolph Schayes (24)
2–2
5
November 3
N Boston
95–113
Bob Hopkins (23)
2–3
6
November 5
@ St. Louis
101–115
Dolph Schayes (20)
2–4
7
November 8
New York
104–99
Dolph Schayes (33)
2–5
8
November 14
@ Philadelphia
97–94
Dolph Schayes (29)
3–5
9
November 15
St. Louis
86–91
Dolph Schayes (24)
4–5
10
November 16
@ St. Louis
101–118
Dolph Schayes (29)
4–6
11
November 17
@ Minneapolis
110–98
Kerr , Schayes (28)
5–6
12
November 22
Cincinnati
102–98
Dolph Schayes (24)
5–7
13
November 23
@ New York
119–115
Johnny Kerr (28)
6–7
14
November 27
Philadelphia
87–92
Dolph Schayes (20)
7–7
15
November 28
@ Philadelphia
98–102
Dolph Schayes (25)
7–8
16
November 30
@ Boston
112–118
Ed Conlin (25)
7–9
17
December 1
Boston
109–118
Dolph Schayes (37)
8–9
18
December 3
N Philadelphia
119–96
Dolph Schayes (27)
9–9
19
December 6
Detroit
91–118
Larry Costello (20)
10–9
20
December 7
@ Minneapolis
113–121
Dolph Schayes (31)
10–10
21
December 10
N Minneapolis
114–104
Dolph Schayes (26)
11–10
22
December 11
@ Minneapolis
95–110
Ed Conlin (23)
11–11
23
December 14
N Cincinnati
104–100
Johnny Kerr (22)
12–11
24
December 15
Cincinnati
83–109
Larry Costello (24)
13–11
25
December 17
@ New York
117–123
Dolph Schayes (30)
13–12
26
December 20
@ Cincinnati
122–113
Johnny Kerr (42)
14–12
27
December 21
N St. Louis
136–146
Dolph Schayes (35)
14–13
28
December 22
Detroit
93–119
Johnny Kerr (26)
15–13
29
December 25
New York
130–134 (OT)
Dolph Schayes (33)
16–13
30
December 26
N Cincinnati
104–100
Johnny Kerr (26)
17–13
31
December 28
@ Detroit
111–117
Dolph Schayes (24)
17–14
32
December 29
Philadelphia
97–105
Dolph Schayes (23)
18–14
33
January 1
Minneapolis
109–120
Dolph Schayes (21)
19–14
34
January 2
N New York
98–131
Ed Conlin (23)
19–15
35
January 4
Boston
106–115
Dolph Schayes (34)
20–15
36
January 5
@ Philadelphia
111–96
Larry Costello (33)
21–15
37
January 8
@ Detroit
107–109
Dolph Schayes (31)
21–16
38
January 9
Minneapolis
122–127
Ed Conlin (26)
22–16
39
January 11
@ Cincinnati
100–105
Dolph Schayes (32)
22–17
40
January 12
Detroit
109–135
Larry Costello (26)
23–17
41
January 16
St. Louis
96–112
Dolph Schayes (31)
24–17
42
January 17
@ Boston
99–120
Dolph Schayes (27)
24–18
43
January 18
@ New York
120–123
Togo Palazzi (31)
24–19
44
January 19
New York
108–112
Dolph Schayes (33)
25–19
45
January 22
Cincinnati
115–109
Dolph Schayes (36)
25–20
46
January 23
@ Philadelphia
101–88
Dolph Schayes (35)
26–20
47
January 25
Boston
100–112
Dolph Schayes (31)
27–20
48
January 26
@ Boston
95–118
Ed Conlin (22)
27–21
49
January 28
@ New York
110–102
Dolph Schayes (28)
28–21
50
January 30
N Detroit
83–87
Dolph Schayes (23)
28–22
51
February 1
@ Minneapolis
97–91
Dolph Schayes (29)
29–22
52
February 2
@ St. Louis
102–100
Dolph Schayes (35)
30–22
53
February 4
@ Detroit
113–118
Ed Conlin (24)
30–23
54
February 7
N New York
105–102
Larry Costello (27)
31–23
55
February 8
St. Louis
103–102
Dolph Schayes (33)
31–24
56
February 9
Boston
98–123
Dolph Schayes (25)
32–24
57
February 11
N Boston
84–76
Larry Costello (28)
33–24
58
February 12
@ Boston
101–119
Ed Conlin (25)
33–25
59
February 13
Philadelphia
98–108
Dolph Schayes (38)
34–25
60
February 16
Cincinnati
105–113
Dolph Schayes (25)
35–25
61
February 18
@ Detroit
98–120
Al Bianchi (22)
35–26
62
February 19
New York
110–116
Johnny Kerr (31)
36–26
63
February 20
N Philadelphia
97–110
Togo Palazzi (28)
36–27
64
February 22
@ New York
112–115
Kerr, Schayes (24)
36–28
65
February 23
St. Louis
92–101
Dolph Schayes (30)
37–28
66
February 26
Minneapolis
90–119
Costello, Schayes (20)
38–28
67
February 27
@ Philadelphia
91–97
Ed Conlin (17)
38–29
68
March 2
Boston
107–100
Dolph Schayes (34)
38–30
69
March 5
New York
91–102
Dolph Schayes (20)
39–30
70
March 7
@ St. Louis
100–102
Dolph Schayes (27)
39–31
71
March 9
Detroit
90–111
Dolph Schayes (23)
40–31
72
March 12
Philadelphia
99–110
Harrison , Schayes (13)
41–31
Playoffs
1958 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 1–2 (home: 1–1; road: 0–1)
1958 schedule
Awards and records
References
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