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1957-58 NBA Standings

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League Champion: St. Louis Hawks

Most Valuable Player: Bill Russell (16.6/22.7/2.9)
Rookie of the Year: Woody Sauldsberry (12.8/10.3/0.8)

PPG Leader: George Yardley (27.8)
RPG Leader: Bill Russell (22.7)
APG Leader: Bob Cousy (7.1)
WS Leader: Dolph Schayes (13.7)

League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*)
Team W L W-L% GB PS/G PA/G SRS
Eastern Division              
Boston Celtics* 49 23 .681 — 109.9 104.4 5.02
Syracuse Nationals* 41 31 .569 8.0 107.2 105.1 2.18
Philadelphia Warriors* 37 35 .514 12.0 104.3 104.4 0.21
New York Knicks 35 37 .486 14.0 112.1 110.8 1.35
Western Division              
St. Louis Hawks* 41 31 .569 — 107.5 106.2 0.82
Detroit Pistons* 33 39 .458 8.0 105.3 107.7 -2.32
Cincinnati Royals* 33 39 .458 8.0 101.7 103.1 -1.47
Minneapolis Lakers 19 53 .264 22.0 105.1 111.5 -5.78

Expanded Standings

Place Division All-Star Margin Month
Rk Team Overall Home Road Neutral E W Pre Post ≤3 ≥10 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
1 Boston Celtics 49-23 25-4 17-13 7-6 20-16 29-7 29-12 20-11 5-4 32-11 3-0 12-1 9-6 9-8 12-5 4-3
2 St. Louis Hawks 41-31 23-8 9-19 9-4 17-19 24-12 29-15 12-16 12-8 17-10 1-2 10-4 12-4 7-9 8-8 3-4
3 Syracuse Nationals 41-31 26-5 9-21 6-5 21-15 20-16 25-19 16-12 3-5 20-13 1-1 6-8 11-5 10-8 10-7 3-2
4 Philadelphia Warriors 37-35 17-12 11-19 9-4 17-19 20-16 19-21 18-14 4-6 20-20 1-1 7-7 5-8 10-8 12-6 2-5
5 New York Knicks 35-37 16-12 11-20 8-5 14-22 21-15 20-23 15-14 10-11 15-13 1-1 5-10 10-5 8-10 8-8 3-3
6 Cincinnati Royals 33-39 17-12 10-19 6-8 16-20 17-19 21-23 12-16 9-7 16-20 1-0 7-7 5-13 11-5 4-12 5-2
7 Detroit Pistons 33-39 14-14 13-18 6-7 15-21 18-18 17-27 16-12 11-8 10-19 1-2 6-7 5-11 9-10 10-7 2-2
8 Minneapolis Lakers 19-53 13-17 4-22 2-14 6-30 13-23 11-31 8-22 5-10 6-30 0-2 3-12 5-10 5-11 4-15 2-3

Team vs. Team

Rk Team BOS CIN DET MNL NYK PHW STL SYR
1 Boston Celtics 7-2 8-1 9-0 7-5 6-6 5-4 7-5
2 Cincinnati Royals 2-7 6-6 8-4 4-5 6-3 3-9 4-5
3 Detroit Pistons 1-8 6-6 6-6 4-5 5-4 6-6 5-4
4 Minneapolis Lakers 0-9 4-8 6-6 1-8 3-6 3-9 2-7
5 New York Knicks 5-7 5-4 5-4 8-1 4-8 3-6 5-7
6 Philadelphia Warriors 6-6 3-6 4-5 6-3 8-4 7-2 3-9
7 St. Louis Hawks 4-5 9-3 6-6 9-3 6-3 2-7 5-4
8 Syracuse Nationals 5-7 5-4 4-5 7-2 7-5 9-3 4-5