1957–58 Philadelphia Warriors season

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1957–58 Philadelphia Warriors season
Head coachGeorge Senesky
ArenaPhiladelphia Civic Center
Results
Record37–35 (.514)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finishEast Division Finals
(eliminated 1–4)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWPTZ/WCAU/WFIL
RadioWIBG
(Bill Campbell)
< 1956–57 1958–59 >

The 1957–58 NBA season was the Warriors' 12th season in the NBA.[1]

Roster[]

Philadelphia Warriors roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From
F 11 United States Arizin, Paul 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Villanova
G 7 United States Beck, Ernie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Pennsylvania
G 5 United States Dempsey, George 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) King's College
G 19 United States Dunn, Pat 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Utah State
G 17 United States George, Jack 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) La Salle
G/F 15 United States Gola, Tom 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) La Salle
F/C 9 United States Graboski, Joe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Tuley HS (IL)
C 6 United States Johnston, Neil 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Ohio State
F 19 United States Radziszewski, Ray 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Saint Joseph's
F 18 United States Rosenbluth, Lennie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) North Carolina
F/C 14 United States Sauldsberry, Woody 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Texas Southern
F 20 United States Walsh, Jim 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Stanford
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Regular season[]

Season standings[]

Eastern Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics 49 23 .681 - 25-4 16-13 8-6 20-16
x-Syracuse Nationals 41 31 .569 8 26-5 8-20 7-6 21-15
x-Philadelphia Warriors 37 35 .514 12 15-11 11-19 11-5 17-19
New York Knicks 35 37 .486 14 16-12 11-18 8-7 14-22
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 —

Playoffs[]

1958 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 2–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Series
1 March 15 @ Syracuse L 82–86 Paul Arizin (24) Graboski, Gola (13) Jack George (5) Onondaga War Memorial 0–1
2 March 16 Syracuse W 95–93 Joe Graboski (23) Woody Sauldsberry (14) George, Gola (5) Philadelphia Civic Center 1–1
3 March 18 @ Syracuse W 101–88 Paul Arizin (25) Joe Graboski (15) Joe Graboski (7) Onondaga War Memorial 2–1
Division Finals: 1–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Series
1 March 19 @ Boston L 98–107 Woody Sauldsberry (25) Woody Sauldsberry (12) Paul Arizin (5) Boston Garden 0–1
2 March 22 Boston L 87–109 Paul Arizin (25) Joe Graboski (15) George, Beck (4) Philadelphia Civic Center 0–2
3 March 23 @ Boston L 92–106 Paul Arizin (25) Joe Graboski (15) Joe Graboski (8) Boston Garden 0–3
4 March 26 Boston W 112–97 Gola, Arizin (31) Neil Johnston (17) Neil Johnston (7) Philadelphia Civic Center 1–3
5 March 27 @ Boston L 88–93 Paul Arizin (28) Woody Sauldsberry (18) Tom Gola (6) Boston Garden 1–4
1958 schedule

Awards and records[]

References[]

  1. ^ 1957–58 Philadelphia Warriors
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