1957-58 Boston Celtics Roster
Team Record: 49-23
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 6-5 Lost finals
Division Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Warriors 4-1
Finals - Lost to St. Louis Hawks 4-2
Coach: Red Auerbach (49-23)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 240,943, Avg. 8,308 in 29 home dates
1957-58 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1957-58 season with a record of 49 wins and 23 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.
Boston racked up 7,916 points and allowed 7,520. Bill Sharman tossed in a team-best 1,402 points for the Celtics, while Bill Russell contributed 1,564 boards. Bob Cousy dished out 463 assists for the squad.
Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1957-58 Boston Celtics lost in the finals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Bob Cousy | G | August 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | Holy Cross | New York, NY USA |
Tom Heinsohn | F-C | August 26, 1934 | 6'7" | 218 | Holy Cross | Union City, NJ USA |
Sam Jones | G-F | June 24, 1933 | 6'4" | 198 | North Carolina College | Wilmington, NC USA |
Jim Loscutoff | F | February 4, 1930 | 6'5" | 220 | Oregon | San Francisco, CA USA |
Jack Nichols | C-F | April 9, 1926 | 6'7" | 222 | Washington | |
Andy Phillip | G-F | March 7, 1922 | 6'2" | 195 | Illinois | Granite City, IL USA |
Frank Ramsey | F-G | July 13, 1931 | 6'3" | 185 | Kentucky | Corydon, KY USA |
Arnie Risen | C-F | October 9, 1924 | 6'9" | 200 | Ohio State | Williamstown, KY USA |
Bill Russell | C | February 12, 1934 | 6'9" | 215 | San Francisco | Monroe, LA USA |
Bill Sharman | G | May 25, 1926 | 6'1" | 175 | USC | Abilene, TX USA |
Lou Tsioropoulos | F | August 31, 1930 | 6'5" | 190 | Kentucky | Lynn, MA USA |