1958-59 Cincinnati Royals Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 19-53
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Bobby Wanzer (3-15)
Coach: Tom Marshall (16-38)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 68,470, Avg. 2,445 in 28 home dates
1958-59 Cincinnati Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 19-53
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Bobby Wanzer (3-15)
Coach: Tom Marshall (16-38)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 68,470, Avg. 2,445 in 28 home dates
1958-59 Cincinnati Royals Roster
The Cincinnati Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 19 wins and 53 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Western Division.
The Royals scored 7,421 points, worst in the league and allowed 8,060, most in the circuit. Jack Twyman scored a team-leading 1,857 points for Cincinnati and contributed 653 rebounds. Johnny McCarthy dished out 225 assists for the squad.
Bobby Wanzer and Tom Marshall coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 7421
Regular Season Points Against: 8060
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 79 at Minneapolis Lakers 99 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 25, 1958 | Minneapolis Lakers 94 at Cincinnati Royals 110 | W | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | ||
| October 31, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 113 at Detroit Pistons 120 | L | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | ||
| November 1, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 108 at Syracuse Nationals 130 | L | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-3 | ||
| November 2, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 97 at Cincinnati Royals 90 | L | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | ||
| November 5, 1958 | New York Knicks 108 at Cincinnati Royals 97 | L | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-5 | ||
| November 9, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 106 at Cincinnati Royals 92 | L | 1-3 | 0-3 | 1-6 | ||
| November 12, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 116 at Cincinnati Royals 115 | L | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-7 | ||
| November 15, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 105 at Boston Celtics 130 | L | 1-4 | 0-4 | 1-8 | ||
| November 19, 1958 | Boston Celtics 103 at Cincinnati Royals 119 | W | 2-4 | 0-4 | 2-8 | ||
| November 21, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 90 at Philadelphia Warriors 108 | L | 2-4 | 0-5 | 2-9 | ||
| November 22, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 86 at Detroit Pistons 103 | L | 2-4 | 0-6 | 2-10 | ||
| November 23, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 100 at Cincinnati Royals 89 | L | 2-5 | 0-6 | 2-11 | ||
| November 25, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 115 at New York Knicks 113 | W | 2-5 | 1-6 | 3-11 | ||
| November 26, 1958 | Detroit Pistons 112 at Cincinnati Royals 95 | L | 2-6 | 1-6 | 3-12 | ||
| November 28, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 93 at Minneapolis Lakers 114 | L | 2-6 | 1-7 | 3-13 | ||
| November 29, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 86 at St. Louis Hawks 98 | L | 2-6 | 1-8 | 3-14 | ||
| November 30, 1958 | Minneapolis Lakers 84 at Cincinnati Royals 77 | L | 2-7 | 1-8 | 3-15 | ||
| December 2, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 105 at Cincinnati Royals 81 | L | 2-8 | 1-8 | 3-16 | at New York, NY | |
| December 3, 1958 | New York Knicks 108 at Cincinnati Royals 110 | W | 3-8 | 1-8 | 4-16 | ||
| December 6, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 132 at Minneapolis Lakers 128 | W | 3-8 | 2-8 | 5-16 | 3OT | at St Louis, MO |
| December 7, 1958 | Philadelphia Warriors 103 at Cincinnati Royals 90 | L | 3-9 | 2-8 | 5-17 | ||
| December 10, 1958 | Syracuse Nationals 97 at Cincinnati Royals 94 | L | 3-10 | 2-8 | 5-18 | ||
| December 12, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 115 at Boston Celtics 125 | L | 3-10 | 2-9 | 5-19 | OT | |
| December 16, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 106 at New York Knicks 118 | L | 3-10 | 2-10 | 5-20 | ||
| December 18, 1958 | Boston Celtics 104 at Cincinnati Royals 90 | L | 3-11 | 2-10 | 5-21 | ||
| December 20, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 121 at Syracuse Nationals 120 | W | 3-11 | 3-10 | 6-21 | OT | |
| December 25, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 100 at Cincinnati Royals 92 | L | 3-12 | 3-10 | 6-22 | ||
| December 26, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 91 at Detroit Pistons 131 | L | 3-12 | 3-11 | 6-23 | ||
| December 28, 1958 | Minneapolis Lakers 116 at Cincinnati Royals 120 | W | 4-12 | 3-11 | 7-23 | ||
| December 29, 1958 | Cincinnati Royals 112 at St. Louis Hawks 124 | L | 4-12 | 3-12 | 7-24 | ||
| December 30, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks 119 at Cincinnati Royals 104 | L | 4-13 | 3-12 | 7-25 | ||
| January 2, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 111 at Detroit Pistons 104 | W | 4-13 | 4-12 | 8-25 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
| January 4, 1959 | Boston Celtics 111 at Cincinnati Royals 108 | L | 4-14 | 4-12 | 8-26 | ||
| January 6, 1959 | Boston Celtics 109 at Cincinnati Royals 95 | L | 4-15 | 4-12 | 8-27 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
| January 8, 1959 | Syracuse Nationals 145 at Cincinnati Royals 138 | L | 4-16 | 4-12 | 8-28 | 3OT | |
| January 9, 1959 | St. Louis Hawks 112 at Cincinnati Royals 101 | L | 4-17 | 4-12 | 8-29 | at Detroit, MI | |
| January 10, 1959 | Detroit Pistons 101 at Cincinnati Royals 69 | L | 4-18 | 4-12 | 8-30 | ||
| January 11, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 110 at Syracuse Nationals 127 | L | 4-18 | 4-13 | 8-31 | ||
| January 13, 1959 | Detroit Pistons 112 at Cincinnati Royals 92 | L | 4-19 | 4-13 | 8-32 | at St Louis, MO | |
| January 16, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 95 at Minneapolis Lakers 91 | W | 4-19 | 5-13 | 9-32 | at Charleston, WV | |
| January 17, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 105 at New York Knicks 117 | L | 4-19 | 5-14 | 9-33 | ||
| January 18, 1959 | Detroit Pistons 88 at Cincinnati Royals 107 | W | 5-19 | 5-14 | 10-33 | ||
| January 20, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 114 at New York Knicks 108 | W | 5-19 | 6-14 | 11-33 | at St Louis, MO | |
| January 21, 1959 | New York Knicks 130 at Cincinnati Royals 109 | L | 5-20 | 6-14 | 11-34 | ||
| January 24, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 102 at Syracuse Nationals 123 | L | 5-20 | 6-15 | 11-35 | ||
| January 25, 1959 | Syracuse Nationals 104 at Cincinnati Royals 109 | W | 6-20 | 6-15 | 12-35 | ||
| January 27, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 100 at Philadelphia Warriors 92 | W | 6-20 | 7-15 | 13-35 | at New York, NY | |
| January 28, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 84 at Philadelphia Warriors 99 | L | 6-20 | 7-16 | 13-36 | ||
| January 30, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 87 at St. Louis Hawks 118 | L | 6-20 | 7-17 | 13-37 | ||
| January 31, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 88 at Detroit Pistons 103 | L | 6-20 | 7-18 | 13-38 | ||
| February 3, 1959 | Philadelphia Warriors 103 at Cincinnati Royals 120 | W | 7-20 | 7-18 | 14-38 | ||
| February 8, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 117 at Boston Celtics 136 | L | 7-20 | 7-19 | 14-39 | ||
| February 9, 1959 | Detroit Pistons 122 at Cincinnati Royals 97 | L | 7-21 | 7-19 | 14-40 | at Ft Wayne, IN | |
| February 10, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers 118 at Cincinnati Royals 100 | L | 7-22 | 7-19 | 14-41 | at Houston, TX | |
| February 11, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers 106 at Cincinnati Royals 105 | L | 7-23 | 7-19 | 14-42 | at San Francisco, CA | |
| February 12, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 119 at Minneapolis Lakers 114 | W | 7-23 | 8-19 | 15-42 | at Portland, OR | |
| February 14, 1959 | Philadelphia Warriors 106 at Cincinnati Royals 94 | L | 7-24 | 8-19 | 15-43 | at Camden, NJ | |
| February 15, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 97 at New York Knicks 124 | L | 7-24 | 8-20 | 15-44 | ||
| February 18, 1959 | New York Knicks 118 at Cincinnati Royals 116 | L | 7-25 | 8-20 | 15-45 | ||
| February 21, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 120 at St. Louis Hawks 121 | L | 7-25 | 8-21 | 15-46 | ||
| February 22, 1959 | Boston Celtics 129 at Cincinnati Royals 112 | L | 7-26 | 8-21 | 15-47 | ||
| February 24, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 113 at Syracuse Nationals 109 | W | 7-26 | 9-21 | 16-47 | at New York, NY | |
| February 25, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers 116 at Cincinnati Royals 96 | L | 7-27 | 9-21 | 16-48 | at Detroit, MI | |
| February 26, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 106 at Detroit Pistons 101 | W | 7-27 | 10-21 | 17-48 | at Louisville, KY | |
| February 28, 1959 | St. Louis Hawks 122 at Cincinnati Royals 124 | W | 8-27 | 10-21 | 18-48 | OT | |
| March 1, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 101 at Detroit Pistons 117 | L | 8-27 | 10-22 | 18-49 | ||
| March 3, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 102 at St. Louis Hawks 113 | L | 8-27 | 10-23 | 18-50 | ||
| March 4, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers 122 at Cincinnati Royals 128 | W | 9-27 | 10-23 | 19-50 | ||
| March 7, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 86 at Philadelphia Warriors 93 | L | 9-27 | 10-24 | 19-51 | ||
| March 8, 1959 | Cincinnati Royals 131 at Boston Celtics 141 | L | 9-27 | 10-25 | 19-52 | ||
| March 10, 1959 | Philadelphia Warriors 102 at Cincinnati Royals 96 | L | 9-28 | 10-25 | 19-53 |
