1957-58 Boston Celtics Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
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 StatisticsTeam 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 Roster
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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Regular Season Points For: 7916
Regular Season Points Against: 7520
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 1957 | Boston Celtics 115 at St. Louis Hawks 90 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 23, 1957 | Boston Celtics 105 at Detroit Pistons 94 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 26, 1957 | Boston Celtics 131 at New York Knicks 121 | W | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| November 2, 1957 | Syracuse Nationals 83 at Boston Celtics 107 | W | 1-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | ||
| November 3, 1957 | Boston Celtics 113 at Syracuse Nationals 95 | W | 1-0 | 4-0 | 5-0 | at New York, NY | |
| November 5, 1957 | Boston Celtics 111 at Detroit Pistons 105 | W | 1-0 | 5-0 | 6-0 | at St Louis, MO | |
| November 6, 1957 | Boston Celtics 103 at Minneapolis Lakers 94 | W | 1-0 | 6-0 | 7-0 | ||
| November 8, 1957 | Boston Celtics 122 at Cincinnati Royals 110 | W | 1-0 | 7-0 | 8-0 | OT | |
| November 11, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks 88 at Boston Celtics 92 | W | 2-0 | 7-0 | 9-0 | ||
| November 12, 1957 | Boston Celtics 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 104 | W | 2-0 | 8-0 | 10-0 | at Detroit, MI | |
| November 16, 1957 | Philadelphia Warriors 89 at Boston Celtics 111 | W | 3-0 | 8-0 | 11-0 | ||
| November 21, 1957 | Boston Celtics 112 at Detroit Pistons 90 | W | 3-0 | 9-0 | 12-0 | ||
| November 23, 1957 | Minneapolis Lakers 107 at Boston Celtics 131 | W | 4-0 | 9-0 | 13-0 | ||
| November 27, 1957 | New York Knicks 107 at Boston Celtics 120 | W | 5-0 | 9-0 | 14-0 | ||
| November 28, 1957 | New York Knicks 97 at Boston Celtics 80 | L | 5-1 | 9-0 | 14-1 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
| November 30, 1957 | Syracuse Nationals 112 at Boston Celtics 118 | W | 6-1 | 9-0 | 15-1 | ||
| December 1, 1957 | Boston Celtics 109 at Syracuse Nationals 118 | L | 6-1 | 9-1 | 15-2 | ||
| December 3, 1957 | Boston Celtics 124 at Detroit Pistons 113 | W | 6-1 | 10-1 | 16-2 | ||
| December 4, 1957 | Boston Celtics 108 at Minneapolis Lakers 98 | W | 6-1 | 11-1 | 17-2 | ||
| December 6, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks 97 at Boston Celtics 111 | W | 7-1 | 11-1 | 18-2 | ||
| December 7, 1957 | Boston Celtics 112 at Philadelphia Warriors 106 | W | 7-1 | 12-1 | 19-2 | ||
| December 10, 1957 | Boston Celtics 103 at New York Knicks 106 | L | 7-1 | 12-2 | 19-3 | ||
| December 11, 1957 | Cincinnati Royals 104 at Boston Celtics 116 | W | 8-1 | 12-2 | 20-3 | ||
| December 12, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks 97 at Boston Celtics 94 | L | 8-2 | 12-2 | 20-4 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
| December 14, 1957 | Philadelphia Warriors 94 at Boston Celtics 112 | W | 9-2 | 12-2 | 21-4 | ||
| December 21, 1957 | Minneapolis Lakers 119 at Boston Celtics 140 | W | 10-2 | 12-2 | 22-4 | ||
| December 22, 1957 | Boston Celtics 116 at Cincinnati Royals 98 | W | 10-2 | 13-2 | 23-4 | ||
| December 25, 1957 | Boston Celtics 105 at Philadelphia Warriors 115 | L | 10-2 | 13-3 | 23-5 | ||
| December 26, 1957 | New York Knicks 110 at Boston Celtics 120 | W | 11-2 | 13-3 | 24-5 | ||
| December 27, 1957 | Philadelphia Warriors 110 at Boston Celtics 106 | L | 11-3 | 13-3 | 24-6 | at New York, NY | |
| December 28, 1957 | Boston Celtics 107 at St. Louis Hawks 112 | L | 11-3 | 13-4 | 24-7 | ||
| January 4, 1958 | Boston Celtics 106 at Syracuse Nationals 115 | L | 11-3 | 13-5 | 24-8 | ||
| January 5, 1958 | Boston Celtics 113 at Minneapolis Lakers 100 | W | 11-3 | 14-5 | 25-8 | at Providence, RI | |
| January 8, 1958 | Boston Celtics 107 at Minneapolis Lakers 87 | W | 11-3 | 15-5 | 26-8 | at St Paul, MN | |
| January 9, 1958 | New York Knicks 136 at Boston Celtics 123 | L | 11-4 | 15-5 | 26-9 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| January 11, 1958 | Boston Celtics 98 at St. Louis Hawks 102 | L | 11-4 | 15-6 | 26-10 | ||
| January 12, 1958 | Boston Celtics 97 at Cincinnati Royals 115 | L | 11-4 | 15-7 | 26-11 | ||
| January 15, 1958 | Detroit Pistons 113 at Boston Celtics 131 | W | 12-4 | 15-7 | 27-11 | ||
| January 17, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 99 at Boston Celtics 120 | W | 13-4 | 15-7 | 28-11 | ||
| January 18, 1958 | Boston Celtics 104 at Philadelphia Warriors 116 | L | 13-4 | 15-8 | 28-12 | ||
| January 19, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 113 at Boston Celtics 114 | W | 14-4 | 15-8 | 29-12 | ||
| January 22, 1958 | Boston Celtics 97 at Minneapolis Lakers 87 | W | 14-4 | 16-8 | 30-12 | ||
| January 24, 1958 | New York Knicks 104 at Boston Celtics 125 | W | 15-4 | 16-8 | 31-12 | ||
| January 25, 1958 | Boston Celtics 100 at Syracuse Nationals 112 | L | 15-4 | 16-9 | 31-13 | ||
| January 26, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 95 at Boston Celtics 118 | W | 16-4 | 16-9 | 32-13 | ||
| January 29, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 101 at Boston Celtics 111 | W | 17-4 | 16-9 | 33-13 | ||
| January 30, 1958 | Boston Celtics 96 at Philadelphia Warriors 116 | L | 17-4 | 16-10 | 33-14 | ||
| January 31, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 110 at Boston Celtics 101 | L | 17-5 | 16-10 | 33-15 | ||
| February 1, 1958 | Boston Celtics 121 at New York Knicks 114 | W | 17-5 | 17-10 | 34-15 | ||
| February 2, 1958 | Detroit Pistons 115 at Boston Celtics 119 | W | 18-5 | 17-10 | 35-15 | ||
| February 4, 1958 | Boston Celtics 107 at Cincinnati Royals 87 | W | 18-5 | 18-10 | 36-15 | at New York, NY | |
| February 5, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 89 at Boston Celtics 116 | W | 19-5 | 18-10 | 37-15 | ||
| February 7, 1958 | Minneapolis Lakers 88 at Boston Celtics 114 | W | 20-5 | 18-10 | 38-15 | ||
| February 8, 1958 | Boston Celtics 109 at Cincinnati Royals 91 | W | 20-5 | 19-10 | 39-15 | at Rochester, NY | |
| February 9, 1958 | Boston Celtics 98 at Syracuse Nationals 123 | L | 20-5 | 19-11 | 39-16 | ||
| February 11, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 84 at Boston Celtics 76 | L | 20-6 | 19-11 | 39-17 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
| February 12, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 101 at Boston Celtics 119 | W | 21-6 | 19-11 | 40-17 | ||
| February 14, 1958 | Detroit Pistons 111 at Boston Celtics 109 | L | 21-7 | 19-11 | 40-18 | ||
| February 15, 1958 | Boston Celtics 110 at Philadelphia Warriors 96 | W | 21-7 | 20-11 | 41-18 | ||
| February 18, 1958 | Boston Celtics 113 at New York Knicks 111 | W | 21-7 | 21-11 | 42-18 | ||
| February 19, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 123 at Boston Celtics 103 | L | 21-8 | 21-11 | 42-19 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| February 20, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 92 at Boston Celtics 94 | W | 22-8 | 21-11 | 43-19 | ||
| February 21, 1958 | Boston Celtics 100 at St. Louis Hawks 119 | L | 22-8 | 21-12 | 43-20 | ||
| February 23, 1958 | Boston Celtics 99 at Philadelphia Warriors 97 | W | 22-8 | 22-12 | 44-20 | at Providence, RI | |
| February 26, 1958 | Boston Celtics 106 at Detroit Pistons 99 | W | 22-8 | 23-12 | 45-20 | ||
| March 2, 1958 | Boston Celtics 107 at Syracuse Nationals 100 | W | 22-8 | 24-12 | 46-20 | ||
| March 4, 1958 | Boston Celtics 99 at New York Knicks 104 | L | 22-8 | 24-13 | 46-21 | ||
| March 5, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 102 at Boston Celtics 109 | W | 23-8 | 24-13 | 47-21 | ||
| March 8, 1958 | Detroit Pistons 103 at Boston Celtics 108 | W | 24-8 | 24-13 | 48-21 | ||
| March 9, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 121 at Boston Celtics 107 | L | 24-9 | 24-13 | 48-22 | ||
| March 11, 1958 | New York Knicks 119 at Boston Celtics 126 | W | 25-9 | 24-13 | 49-22 | ||
| March 12, 1958 | New York Knicks 127 at Boston Celtics 125 | L | 25-10 | 24-13 | 49-23 | ||
| March 19, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 98 at Boston Celtics 107 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| March 22, 1958 | Boston Celtics 109 at Philadelphia Warriors 87 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| March 23, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 92 at Boston Celtics 106 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| March 26, 1958 | Boston Celtics 97 at Philadelphia Warriors 112 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
| March 27, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 88 at Boston Celtics 93 | W | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | ||
| March 29, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 104 at Boston Celtics 102 | L | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
| March 30, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 112 at Boston Celtics 136 | W | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 2, 1958 | Boston Celtics 108 at St. Louis Hawks 111 | L | 4-1 | 1-2 | 5-3 | ||
| April 5, 1958 | Boston Celtics 109 at St. Louis Hawks 98 | W | 4-1 | 2-2 | 6-3 | ||
| April 9, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 102 at Boston Celtics 100 | L | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-4 | ||
| April 12, 1958 | Boston Celtics 109 at St. Louis Hawks 110 | L | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 |
