1957–58 Syracuse Nationals season
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| 1957–58 Syracuse Nationals season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Paul Seymour |
| Arena | Onondaga War Memorial |
| Results | |
| Record | 41–31 (.569) |
| Place | Division: 2nd (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | East Division Semifinals (eliminated 1–2) |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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The 1957–58 NBA season was the Nationals' ninth season in the NBA.[1]
Contents
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
Playoffs
East Division Semifinals
(2) Syracuse Nationals vs. (3) Philadelphia Warriors: Warriors win series 2-1
- Game 1 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 86, Philadelphia 82
- Game 2 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 95, Syracuse 93
- Game 3 @ Syracuse: Philadelphia 101, Syracuse 88
Last Playoffs meeting: 1957 Eastern Division Semifinals (Syracuse won 2–0).
