
1957-58 Boston Celtics Statistics
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.
The Celtics racked up 7,916 points and allowed 7,520. Bill Sharman tossed in a team-best 1,402 points for Boston, 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 Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sharman | G | 63 | 2214 | 1297 | 550 | 338 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 1402 | ||
Tom Heinsohn | F-C | 69 | 2206 | 1226 | 468 | 394 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 705 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 1230 | ||
Bob Cousy | G | 65 | 2222 | 1262 | 445 | 326 | 277 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 1167 | ||
Bill Russell | C | 69 | 2640 | 1032 | 456 | 443 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 1564 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 1142 | ||
Frank Ramsey | F-G | 69 | 2047 | 900 | 377 | 472 | 383 | 0 | 0 | 504 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 1137 | ||
Lou Tsioropoulos | F | 70 | 1819 | 624 | 198 | 207 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 538 | ||
Jack Nichols | C-F | 69 | 1224 | 484 | 170 | 80 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 399 | ||
Arnie Risen | C-F | 63 | 1119 | 397 | 134 | 167 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 382 | ||
Sam Jones | G-F | 56 | 594 | 233 | 100 | 84 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 260 | ||
Andy Phillip | G-F | 70 | 1164 | 273 | 97 | 71 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 236 | ||
Jim Loscutoff | F | 5 | 56 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | ||
Totals | 668 | 17305 | 7759 | 3006 | 0 | 0 | 2585 | 1904 | 0 | 0 | 4824 | 1508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1723 | 7916 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sharman | G | 63 | 35.1 | 42.4 | 89.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 22.3 | |
Tom Heinsohn | F-C | 69 | 32.0 | 38.2 | 74.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 17.8 | |
Bob Cousy | G | 65 | 34.2 | 35.3 | 85.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 18.0 | |
Bill Russell | C | 69 | 38.3 | 44.2 | 51.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.7 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 16.6 | |
Frank Ramsey | F-G | 69 | 29.7 | 41.9 | 81.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 16.5 | |
Lou Tsioropoulos | F | 70 | 26.0 | 31.7 | 68.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 7.7 | |
Jack Nichols | C-F | 69 | 17.7 | 35.1 | 73.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 5.8 | |
Arnie Risen | C-F | 63 | 17.8 | 33.8 | 68.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.1 | |
Sam Jones | G-F | 56 | 10.6 | 42.9 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4.6 | |
Andy Phillip | G-F | 70 | 16.6 | 35.5 | 59.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.4 | |
Jim Loscutoff | F | 5 | 11.2 | 35.5 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 4.6 | |
Averages | 668 | 25.9 | 38.7 | 73.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 11.9 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Bill Sharman | G | 11 | 406 | 221 | 90 | 56 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 232 | ||
Frank Ramsey | F-G | 11 | 352 | 174 | 74 | 59 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 202 | ||
Bob Cousy | G | 11 | 457 | 196 | 67 | 75 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 198 | ||
Tom Heinsohn | F-C | 11 | 349 | 194 | 68 | 72 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 192 | ||
Bill Russell | C | 9 | 355 | 133 | 48 | 66 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 136 | ||
Lou Tsioropoulos | F | 11 | 239 | 85 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 69 | ||
Jack Nichols | C-F | 11 | 148 | 66 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 53 | ||
Arnie Risen | C-F | 10 | 168 | 52 | 12 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 46 | ||
Sam Jones | G-F | 8 | 75 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 | ||
Andy Phillip | G-F | 10 | 91 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | ||
Totals | 103 | 2640 | 1164 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 764 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 1176 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Bill Sharman | G | 11 | 36.9 | 40.7 | 92.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 21.1 | |
Frank Ramsey | F-G | 11 | 32.0 | 42.5 | 91.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 18.4 | |
Bob Cousy | G | 11 | 41.5 | 34.2 | 85.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 18.0 | |
Tom Heinsohn | F-C | 11 | 31.7 | 35.1 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 17.5 | |
Bill Russell | C | 9 | 39.4 | 36.1 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.6 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 15.1 | |
Lou Tsioropoulos | F | 11 | 21.7 | 29.4 | 65.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 6.3 | |
Jack Nichols | C-F | 11 | 13.5 | 34.8 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 4.8 | |
Arnie Risen | C-F | 10 | 16.8 | 23.1 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 4.6 | |
Sam Jones | G-F | 8 | 9.4 | 45.5 | 68.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.9 | |
Andy Phillip | G-F | 10 | 9.1 | 23.8 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | |
Averages | 668 | 25.6 | 36.3 | 78.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 11.4 |