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1957-58 Syracuse Nationals Roster and Statistics

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41-31, Finished 2nd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Paul Seymour (41-31)

Points Per Game: 107.2 (4th of 8) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 105.1 (4th of 8)
Pythagorean W-L: 41-31 (2nd of 8)

Arena: Onondaga War Memorial ▪ Attendance: 112,386 (6th of 8)

SRS: 2.18 (2nd of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Philadelphia Warriors

1957-58 Syracuse Nationals:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
16 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 March 26, 1932 1 Bowling Green State University
11-8 Ed Conlin F-G 6-5 200 September 2, 1933 2 Fordham University
15-6 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 July 2, 1931 2 Niagara University
3 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 August 12, 1927 8 University of Michigan
12 Joe Holup F 6-6 215 February 26, 1934 1 George Washington University
9 Bob Hopkins C-F 6-8 205 November 3, 1934 1 Grambling State University
10 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 August 17, 1932 3 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11-8 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 April 3, 1928 6 West Virginia State University
17-6 Togo Palazzi F-G 6-4 205 August 8, 1932 3 College of the Holy Cross
4 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 May 19, 1928 8 New York University
5 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 January 30, 1928 9 University of Toledo

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 72 2823 7336 .385 2075 2617 .793 4895 1298 1820 7721 107.2
Opponent 72 7564 105.1

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes 29 72 2918 581 1458 .398 629 696 .904 1022 224 244 1791
2 Red Kerr 25 72 2384 407 1020 .399 280 422 .664 963 88 197 1094
3 Larry Costello 26 72 2746 378 888 .426 320 378 .847 378 317 246 1076
4 Ed Conlin 24 60 1871 343 877 .391 215 270 .796 436 133 168 901
5 Togo Palazzi 25 67 1001 228 579 .394 123 171 .719 243 42 125 579
6 Al Bianchi 25 69 1421 215 625 .344 140 205 .683 221 114 188 570
7 Bob Hopkins 23 69 1224 221 554 .399 123 161 .764 392 45 162 565
8 Bob Harrison 30 72 1799 210 604 .348 97 122 .795 166 169 200 517
9 Earl Lloyd 29 61 1045 119 359 .331 79 106 .745 287 60 179 317
10 Paul Seymour 30 64 763 107 315 .340 53 63 .841 107 93 88 267
11 Joe Holup 23 16 133 14 57 .246 16 23 .696 23 13 23 44

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes 29 72 40.5 8.1 20.3 .398 8.7 9.7 .904 14.2 3.1 3.4 24.9
2 Red Kerr 25 72 33.1 5.7 14.2 .399 3.9 5.9 .664 13.4 1.2 2.7 15.2
3 Ed Conlin 24 60 31.2 5.7 14.6 .391 3.6 4.5 .796 7.3 2.2 2.8 15.0
4 Larry Costello 26 72 38.1 5.3 12.3 .426 4.4 5.3 .847 5.3 4.4 3.4 14.9
5 Togo Palazzi 25 67 14.9 3.4 8.6 .394 1.8 2.6 .719 3.6 0.6 1.9 8.6
6 Al Bianchi 25 69 20.6 3.1 9.1 .344 2.0 3.0 .683 3.2 1.7 2.7 8.3
7 Bob Hopkins 23 69 17.7 3.2 8.0 .399 1.8 2.3 .764 5.7 0.7 2.3 8.2
8 Bob Harrison 30 72 25.0 2.9 8.4 .348 1.3 1.7 .795 2.3 2.3 2.8 7.2
9 Earl Lloyd 29 61 17.1 2.0 5.9 .331 1.3 1.7 .745 4.7 1.0 2.9 5.2
10 Paul Seymour 30 64 11.9 1.7 4.9 .340 0.8 1.0 .841 1.7 1.5 1.4 4.2
11 Joe Holup 23 16 8.3 0.9 3.6 .246 1.0 1.4 .696 1.4 0.8 1.4 2.8

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Dolph Schayes 29 72 2918 7.2 18.0 .398 7.8 8.6 .904 12.6 2.8 3.0 22.1
2 Togo Palazzi 25 67 1001 8.2 20.8 .394 4.4 6.1 .719 8.7 1.5 4.5 20.8
3 Ed Conlin 24 60 1871 6.6 16.9 .391 4.1 5.2 .796 8.4 2.6 3.2 17.3
4 Bob Hopkins 23 69 1224 6.5 16.3 .399 3.6 4.7 .764 11.5 1.3 4.8 16.6
5 Red Kerr 25 72 2384 6.1 15.4 .399 4.2 6.4 .664 14.5 1.3 3.0 16.5
6 Al Bianchi 25 69 1421 5.4 15.8 .344 3.5 5.2 .683 5.6 2.9 4.8 14.4
7 Larry Costello 26 72 2746 5.0 11.6 .426 4.2 5.0 .847 5.0 4.2 3.2 14.1
8 Paul Seymour 30 64 763 5.0 14.9 .340 2.5 3.0 .841 5.0 4.4 4.2 12.6
9 Joe Holup 23 16 133 3.8 15.4 .246 4.3 6.2 .696 6.2 3.5 6.2 11.9
10 Earl Lloyd 29 61 1045 4.1 12.4 .331 2.7 3.7 .745 9.9 2.1 6.2 10.9
11 Bob Harrison 30 72 1799 4.2 12.1 .348 1.9 2.4 .795 3.3 3.4 4.0 10.3

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Dolph Schayes 29 72 2918 24.2 .508 .398 9.7 4.0 13.7
2 Larry Costello 26 72 2746 15.1 .510 .426 6.4 2.9 9.2
3 Red Kerr 25 72 2384 17.9 .454 .399 2.6 3.2 5.8
4 Ed Conlin 24 60 1871 15.8 .452 .391 2.2 2.0 4.3
5 Bob Hopkins 23 69 1224 15.1 .452 .399 1.3 1.4 2.7
6 Togo Palazzi 25 67 1001 15.8 .442 .394 1.0 1.0 2.0
7 Bob Harrison 30 72 1799 7.2 .393 .348 -0.6 1.5 0.9
8 Al Bianchi 25 69 1421 9.6 .398 .344 -0.6 1.3 0.8
9 Earl Lloyd 29 61 1045 8.6 .391 .331 -0.5 1.2 0.7
10 Paul Seymour 30 64 763 9.9 .390 .340 -0.4 0.8 0.5
11 Joe Holup 23 16 133 5.3 .328 .246 -0.3 0.1 -0.2

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Dolph Schayes 29 3 131 25 64 30 36 45 6 10 80 .391 .833 43.7 26.7 15.0 2.0
2 Red Kerr 25 3 116 18 55 14 18 61 3 5 50 .327 .778 38.7 16.7 20.3 1.0
3 Larry Costello 26 3 134 10 34 14 14 25 12 6 34 .294 1.000 44.7 11.3 8.3 4.0
4 Ed Conlin 24 3 113 14 45 5 7 21 4 10 33 .311 .714 37.7 11.0 7.0 1.3
5 Paul Seymour 30 3 50 8 23 2 3 4 4 5 18 .348 .667 16.7 6.0 1.3 1.3
6 Bob Hopkins 23 3 39 4 16 4 6 14 0 7 12 .250 .667 13.0 4.0 4.7 0.0
7 Al Bianchi 25 2 37 4 12 3 8 7 2 4 11 .333 .375 18.5 5.5 3.5 1.0
8 Bob Harrison 30 3 43 4 16 2 3 7 5 6 10 .250 .667 14.3 3.3 2.3 1.7
9 Earl Lloyd 29 3 32 5 14 0 0 8 0 8 10 .357 10.7 3.3 2.7 0.0
10 Togo Palazzi 25 3 25 3 14 3 6 4 0 4 9 .214 .500 8.3 3.0 1.3 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Dolph Schayes 29 3 131 27.9 .501 .391 9.8 0.5 0.3 0.8
2 Larry Costello 26 3 134 13.2 .423 .294 15.3 0.1 0.3 0.4
3 Red Kerr 25 3 116 22.1 .397 .327 5.1 0.0 0.3 0.3
4 Paul Seymour 30 3 50 8.7 .370 .348 16.0 -0.1 0.1 0.0
5 Ed Conlin 24 3 113 7.4 .343 .311 6.6 -0.2 0.2 0.0
6 Bob Harrison 30 3 43 5.2 .289 .250 20.5 -0.1 0.1 0.0
7 Bob Hopkins 23 3 39 6.8 .322 .250 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0.0
8 Earl Lloyd 29 3 32 4.3 .357 .357 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
9 Al Bianchi 25 2 37 8.0 .354 .333 9.8 -0.1 0.1 0.0
10 Togo Palazzi 25 3 25 -1.8 .270 .214 0.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.1