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37-35, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 104.3 points per game, Allowed 104.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 36-36)
Coached by George Senesky (37-35)
Arena: Philadelphia Civic Center / Attendance: 156,988 (4th of 8 available)
SRS: 0.21 (5th of 8)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (4-1) versus Boston Celtics
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Syracuse Nationals
1957-58 Statistics / Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Oct 25, 1957 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 85 | 103 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 26, 1957 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 112 | 100 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 3 | Sat, Nov 2, 1957 | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 118 | 108 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 4 | Sun, Nov 3, 1957 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 105 | 123 | 2 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Thu, Nov 7, 1957 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 113 | 101 | 3 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Fri, Nov 8, 1957 | N | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 119 | 108 | 4 | 2 | W 2 | at Hershey, PA | |
| 7 | Sat, Nov 9, 1957 | @ | St. Louis Hawks | L | 100 | 105 | 4 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 10, 1957 | @ | Cincinnati Royals | W | 106 | 101 | 5 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Nov 14, 1957 | Syracuse Nationals | L | 94 | 97 | 5 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 16, 1957 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 89 | 111 | 5 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 17, 1957 | Detroit Pistons | L | 91 | 95 | 5 | 6 | L 3 | |||
| 12 | Wed, Nov 20, 1957 | Cincinnati Royals | L | 89 | 99 | 5 | 7 | L 4 | |||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 24, 1957 | N | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 105 | 98 | 6 | 7 | W 1 | at Camden, NJ | |
| 14 | Wed, Nov 27, 1957 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 87 | 92 | 6 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Thu, Nov 28, 1957 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 102 | 98 | 7 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 16 | Sat, Nov 30, 1957 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 111 | 83 | 8 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 17 | Tue, Dec 3, 1957 | N | Syracuse Nationals | L | 96 | 119 | 8 | 9 | L 1 | at New York, NY | |
| 18 | Thu, Dec 5, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks | W | 124 | 109 | 9 | 9 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Sat, Dec 7, 1957 | Boston Celtics | L | 106 | 112 | 9 | 10 | L 1 | |||
| 20 | Sun, Dec 8, 1957 | @ | Cincinnati Royals | L | 88 | 99 | 9 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Dec 10, 1957 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 100 | 97 | 10 | 11 | W 1 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Dec 12, 1957 | Detroit Pistons | L | 96 | 101 | 10 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 14, 1957 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 94 | 112 | 10 | 13 | L 2 | ||
| 24 | Wed, Dec 18, 1957 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 102 | 108 | 10 | 14 | L 3 | ||
| 25 | Sun, Dec 22, 1957 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 100 | 126 | 10 | 15 | L 4 | ||
| 26 | Wed, Dec 25, 1957 | Boston Celtics | W | 115 | 105 | 11 | 15 | W 1 | |||
| 27 | Fri, Dec 27, 1957 | N | Boston Celtics | W | 110 | 106 | 12 | 15 | W 2 | at New York, NY | |
| 28 | Sat, Dec 28, 1957 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 122 | 115 | 13 | 15 | W 3 | |||
| 29 | Sun, Dec 29, 1957 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 97 | 105 | 13 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 30 | Thu, Jan 2, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks | W | 95 | 93 | 14 | 16 | W 1 | |||
| 31 | Fri, Jan 3, 1958 | @ | Cincinnati Royals | L | 94 | 106 | 14 | 17 | L 1 | ||
| 32 | Sat, Jan 4, 1958 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 78 | 81 | 14 | 18 | L 2 | ||
| 33 | Sun, Jan 5, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals | L | 96 | 111 | 14 | 19 | L 3 | |||
| 34 | Fri, Jan 10, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks | W | 124 | 93 | 15 | 19 | W 1 | |||
| 35 | Sun, Jan 12, 1958 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 115 | 110 | 16 | 19 | W 2 | ||
| 36 | Tue, Jan 14, 1958 | @ | St. Louis Hawks | W | 110 | 109 | 17 | 19 | W 3 | ||
| 37 | Thu, Jan 16, 1958 | Detroit Pistons | L | 108 | 113 | 17 | 20 | L 1 | |||
| 38 | Fri, Jan 17, 1958 | N | New York Knickerbockers | W | 117 | 116 | 18 | 20 | W 1 | at Boston, MA | |
| 39 | Sat, Jan 18, 1958 | Boston Celtics | W | 116 | 104 | 19 | 20 | W 2 | |||
| 40 | Sun, Jan 19, 1958 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 113 | 114 | 19 | 21 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Thu, Jan 23, 1958 | N | Syracuse Nationals | L | 88 | 101 | 19 | 22 | L 2 | at Camden, NJ | |
| 42 | Fri, Jan 24, 1958 | @ | Cincinnati Royals | W | 102 | 92 | 20 | 22 | W 1 | ||
| 43 | Sun, Jan 26, 1958 | @ | St. Louis Hawks | W | 125 | 112 | 21 | 22 | W 2 | ||
| 44 | Mon, Jan 27, 1958 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 93 | 115 | 21 | 23 | L 1 | ||
| 45 | Tue, Jan 28, 1958 | N | St. Louis Hawks | L | 109 | 123 | 21 | 24 | L 2 | at New York, NY | |
| 46 | Thu, Jan 30, 1958 | Boston Celtics | W | 116 | 96 | 22 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 47 | Fri, Jan 31, 1958 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 110 | 101 | 23 | 24 | W 2 | ||
| 48 | Sat, Feb 1, 1958 | N | Detroit Pistons | W | 106 | 86 | 24 | 24 | W 3 | at New York, NY | |
| 49 | Sun, Feb 2, 1958 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 131 | 120 | 25 | 24 | W 4 | |||
| 50 | Tue, Feb 4, 1958 | N | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 107 | 103 | 26 | 24 | W 5 | at Detroit, MI | |
| 51 | Wed, Feb 5, 1958 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 112 | 102 | 27 | 24 | W 6 | ||
| 52 | Fri, Feb 7, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals | L | 100 | 103 | 27 | 25 | L 1 | |||
| 53 | Sun, Feb 9, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks | W | 105 | 98 | 28 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 54 | Tue, Feb 11, 1958 | Detroit Pistons | W | 115 | 98 | 29 | 25 | W 2 | |||
| 55 | Thu, Feb 13, 1958 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 98 | 108 | 29 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| 56 | Sat, Feb 15, 1958 | Boston Celtics | L | 96 | 110 | 29 | 27 | L 2 | |||
| 57 | Sun, Feb 16, 1958 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 99 | 106 | 29 | 28 | L 3 | ||
| 58 | Wed, Feb 19, 1958 | N | Boston Celtics | W | 123 | 103 | 30 | 28 | W 1 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| 59 | Thu, Feb 20, 1958 | N | Syracuse Nationals | W | 110 | 97 | 31 | 28 | W 2 | at Boston, MA | |
| 60 | Fri, Feb 21, 1958 | N | New York Knickerbockers | W | 117 | 111 | 32 | 28 | W 3 | at Camden, NJ | |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sun, Feb 23, 1958 | N | Boston Celtics | L | 97 | 99 | 32 | 29 | L 1 | at Providence, RI | |
| 62 | Mon, Feb 24, 1958 | N | Minneapolis Lakers | W | 110 | 95 | 33 | 29 | W 1 | at Bethlehem, PA | |
| 63 | Tue, Feb 25, 1958 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 132 | 110 | 34 | 29 | W 2 | ||
| 64 | Wed, Feb 26, 1958 | N | New York Knickerbockers | L | 96 | 112 | 34 | 30 | L 1 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| 65 | Thu, Feb 27, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 97 | 91 | 35 | 30 | W 1 | |||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 1, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals | L | 88 | 101 | 35 | 31 | L 1 | |||
| 67 | Sun, Mar 2, 1958 | @ | Minneapolis Lakers | L | 92 | 102 | 35 | 32 | L 2 | ||
| 68 | Tue, Mar 4, 1958 | N | Cincinnati Royals | W | 97 | 91 | 36 | 32 | W 1 | at New York, NY | |
| 69 | Thu, Mar 6, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals | L | 108 | 110 | 36 | 33 | L 1 | |||
| 70 | Sun, Mar 9, 1958 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 81 | 123 | 36 | 34 | L 2 | ||
| 71 | Tue, Mar 11, 1958 | @ | St. Louis Hawks | W | 106 | 101 | 37 | 34 | W 1 | ||
| 72 | Wed, Mar 12, 1958 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 99 | 110 | 37 | 35 | L 1 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Mar 15, 1958 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | L | 82 | 86 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Mar 16, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals | W | 95 | 93 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Tue, Mar 18, 1958 | @ | Syracuse Nationals | W | 101 | 88 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 4 | Wed, Mar 19, 1958 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 98 | 107 | 2 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Mar 22, 1958 | Boston Celtics | L | 87 | 109 | 2 | 3 | L 2 | |||
| 6 | Sun, Mar 23, 1958 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 92 | 106 | 2 | 4 | L 3 | ||
| 7 | Wed, Mar 26, 1958 | Boston Celtics | W | 111 | 97 | 3 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 8 | Thu, Mar 27, 1958 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 88 | 93 | 3 | 5 | L 1 |