1957-58 Minneapolis Lakers Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 19-53
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: George Mikan (9-30)
Coach: John Kundla (10-23)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 107,874, Avg. 3,596 in 30 home dates

1957-58 Minneapolis Lakers Statistics
1957-58 Minneapolis Lakers Roster

The Minneapolis Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1957-58 season with a record of 19 wins and 53 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Western Division.

The Lakers racked up 7,566 points and yielded 8,025, most in the circuit. Vern Mikkelsen scored a team-leading 1,248 points for Minneapolis, and Larry Foust contributed 876 rebounds. Slick Leonard dished out 218 assists for the squad.

George Mikan and John Kundla coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 7566
Regular Season Points Against: 8025

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 26, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 84 at St. Louis Hawks 112	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
October 30, 1957	Detroit Pistons 115 at Minneapolis Lakers 96	L	0-1	0-1	0-2
November 1, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 100 at Syracuse Nationals 113	L	0-1	0-2	0-3
November 2, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 108 at Philadelphia Warriors 118	L	0-1	0-3	0-4
November 6, 1957	Boston Celtics 103 at Minneapolis Lakers 94	L	0-2	0-3	0-5
November 8, 1957	Philadelphia Warriors 119 at Minneapolis Lakers 108	L	0-3	0-3	0-6		at Hershey, PA
November 12, 1957	Boston Celtics 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 104	L	0-4	0-3	0-7		at Detroit, MI
November 13, 1957	New York Knicks 106 at Minneapolis Lakers 124	W	1-4	0-3	1-7		at St Paul, MN
November 15, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 112 at Detroit Pistons 104	W	1-4	1-3	2-7
November 17, 1957	Syracuse Nationals 110 at Minneapolis Lakers 98	L	1-5	1-3	2-8
November 20, 1957	New York Knicks 105 at Minneapolis Lakers 101	L	1-6	1-3	2-9
November 21, 1957	New York Knicks 124 at Minneapolis Lakers 123	L	1-7	1-3	2-10	OT	at Detroit, MI
November 23, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 107 at Boston Celtics 131	L	1-7	1-4	2-11
November 24, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 98 at Philadelphia Warriors 105	L	1-7	1-5	2-12		at Camden, NJ
November 26, 1957	Detroit Pistons 109 at Minneapolis Lakers 91	L	1-8	1-5	2-13		at New York, NY
November 27, 1957	Cincinnati Royals 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 106	L	1-9	1-5	2-14		at Detroit, MI
November 30, 1957	St. Louis Hawks 113 at Minneapolis Lakers 118	W	2-9	1-5	3-14
December 1, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 89 at Cincinnati Royals 90	L	2-9	1-6	3-15
December 3, 1957	St. Louis Hawks 115 at Minneapolis Lakers 108	L	2-10	1-6	3-16		at Detroit, MI
December 4, 1957	Boston Celtics 108 at Minneapolis Lakers 98	L	2-11	1-6	3-17
December 7, 1957	Syracuse Nationals 113 at Minneapolis Lakers 121	W	3-11	1-6	4-17		at St Paul, MN
December 10, 1957	Syracuse Nationals 114 at Minneapolis Lakers 104	L	3-12	1-6	4-18		at Detroit, MI
December 11, 1957	Syracuse Nationals 95 at Minneapolis Lakers 110	W	4-12	1-6	5-18
December 15, 1957	St. Louis Hawks 138 at Minneapolis Lakers 118	L	4-13	1-6	5-19
December 18, 1957	Philadelphia Warriors 102 at Minneapolis Lakers 108	W	5-13	1-6	6-19
December 21, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 119 at Boston Celtics 140	L	5-13	1-7	6-20
December 22, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 115 at St. Louis Hawks 123	L	5-13	1-8	6-21
December 25, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 106 at Detroit Pistons 104	W	5-13	2-8	7-21
December 28, 1957	Cincinnati Royals 112 at Minneapolis Lakers 101	L	5-14	2-8	7-22
December 29, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 111 at Cincinnati Royals 103	W	5-14	3-8	8-22
December 30, 1957	St. Louis Hawks 105 at Minneapolis Lakers 98	L	5-15	3-8	8-23		at Dallas, TX
December 31, 1957	Minneapolis Lakers 116 at New York Knicks 142	L	5-15	3-9	8-24
January 1, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 109 at Syracuse Nationals 120	L	5-15	3-10	8-25
January 5, 1958	Boston Celtics 113 at Minneapolis Lakers 100	L	5-16	3-10	8-26		at Providence, RI
January 8, 1958	Boston Celtics 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 87	L	5-17	3-10	8-27		at St Paul, MN
January 9, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 122 at Syracuse Nationals 127	L	5-17	3-11	8-28
January 10, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 124 at Detroit Pistons 114	W	5-17	4-11	9-28		at Philadelphia, PA
January 11, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 102 at Detroit Pistons 129	L	5-17	4-12	9-29
January 12, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 105 at St. Louis Hawks 111	L	5-17	4-13	9-30
January 16, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 108 at Cincinnati Royals 124	L	5-17	4-14	9-31
January 17, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 112 at St. Louis Hawks 110	W	5-17	5-14	10-31	OT	at Detroit, MI
January 19, 1958	Detroit Pistons 111 at Minneapolis Lakers 118	W	6-17	5-14	11-31
January 22, 1958	Boston Celtics 97 at Minneapolis Lakers 87	L	6-18	5-14	11-32
January 23, 1958	Detroit Pistons 125 at Minneapolis Lakers 128	W	7-18	5-14	12-32	OT	at St Paul, MN
January 25, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 116 at New York Knicks 128	L	7-18	5-15	12-33
January 26, 1958	New York Knicks 109 at Minneapolis Lakers 106	L	7-19	5-15	12-34
January 27, 1958	New York Knicks 113 at Minneapolis Lakers 102	L	7-20	5-15	12-35		at Detroit, MI
January 30, 1958	Cincinnati Royals 104 at Minneapolis Lakers 105	W	8-20	5-15	13-35
February 1, 1958	Syracuse Nationals 97 at Minneapolis Lakers 91	L	8-21	5-15	13-36
February 2, 1958	Cincinnati Royals 95 at Minneapolis Lakers 106	W	9-21	5-15	14-36
February 4, 1958	Philadelphia Warriors 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 103	L	9-22	5-15	14-37		at Detroit, MI
February 5, 1958	Philadelphia Warriors 112 at Minneapolis Lakers 102	L	9-23	5-15	14-38
February 7, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 88 at Boston Celtics 114	L	9-23	5-16	14-39
February 8, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 93 at New York Knicks 94	L	9-23	5-17	14-40
February 9, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 104 at Cincinnati Royals 121	L	9-23	5-18	14-41
February 11, 1958	Cincinnati Royals 106 at Minneapolis Lakers 103	L	9-24	5-18	14-42		at St Louis, MO
February 12, 1958	New York Knicks 106 at Minneapolis Lakers 97	L	9-25	5-18	14-43
February 14, 1958	St. Louis Hawks 104 at Minneapolis Lakers 100	L	9-26	5-18	14-44		at St Paul, MN
February 15, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 111 at Detroit Pistons 110	W	9-26	6-18	15-44
February 16, 1958	Philadelphia Warriors 99 at Minneapolis Lakers 106	W	10-26	6-18	16-44
February 18, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 98 at St. Louis Hawks 118	L	10-26	6-19	16-45
February 19, 1958	Detroit Pistons 117 at Minneapolis Lakers 115	L	10-27	6-19	16-46	OT
February 22, 1958	Cincinnati Royals 81 at Minneapolis Lakers 100	W	11-27	6-19	17-46
February 23, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 93 at Cincinnati Royals 111	L	11-27	6-20	17-47
February 24, 1958	Philadelphia Warriors 110 at Minneapolis Lakers 95	L	11-28	6-20	17-48		at Bethlehem, PA
February 26, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 90 at Syracuse Nationals 119	L	11-28	6-21	17-49
February 27, 1958	Detroit Pistons 112 at Minneapolis Lakers 109	L	11-29	6-21	17-50		at Philadelphia, PA
March 2, 1958	Philadelphia Warriors 92 at Minneapolis Lakers 102	W	12-29	6-21	18-50
March 6, 1958	Detroit Pistons 132 at Minneapolis Lakers 116	L	12-30	6-21	18-51
March 8, 1958	Minneapolis Lakers 123 at St. Louis Hawks 126	L	12-30	6-22	18-52
March 9, 1958	St. Louis Hawks 99 at Minneapolis Lakers 107	W	13-30	6-22	19-52
March 12, 1958	Cincinnati Royals 96 at Minneapolis Lakers 89	L	13-31	6-22	19-53