1957–58 Syracuse Nationals season
Appearance
| Industry | Professional basketball team |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Syracuse , United States |
The 1957–58 season for the Syracuse Nationals represented the team's ninth campaign competing in the NBA.
Season standings
- x – secured a position in the playoffs
Game log
| 1957–58 Game log | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Opponent | Score | Top scorer | Record | |||||
| 1 | October 25 | Philadelphia | 103–85 | Johnny Kerr (22) | 1–0 | |||||
| 2 | October 26 | @ Cincinnati | 100–110 | Dolph Schayes (32) | 1–1 | |||||
| 3 | November 1 | Minneapolis | 113–100 | Earl Lloyd, Schayes (22) | 2–1 | |||||
| 4 | November 2 | @ Boston | 83–107 | Dolph Schayes (24) | 2–2 | |||||
| 5 | November 3 | N Boston | 95–113 | Bob Hopkins (23) | 2–3 | |||||
| 6 | November 5 | @ St. Louis | 101–115 | Dolph Schayes (20) | 2–4 | |||||
| 7 | November8 | New York Knicks | 99–104 | Dolph Schayes (33) | 2–5 | |||||
| 8 | November14 | @ Philadelphia | 97–94 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 3–5 | |||||
| 9 | November15 | St. Louis | 91–86 | Dolph Schayes (24) | 4–5 | |||||
| 10 | November16 | @ St. Louis | 101–118 | Dolph Schayes (29) | 4–6 | |||||
| 11 | November17 | @ Minneapolis | 110–98 | Johnny Kerr, Schayes (28) | 5–6 | |||||
(Note: Complete game details can be found through official sources.)
Playoffs
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Leading Scorer | Leading Rebounder | Leading Assists | Venue | Series Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 15 | Philadelphia | W 86–82 | Dolph Schayes (22) | Red Kerr (22) | Dolph Schayes, Larry Costello (4) | Onondaga War Memorial | 1–0 |
| 2 | March 16 | @ Philadelphia | L 93–95 | Dolph Schayes (32) | Red Kerr (20) | Paul Seymour (4) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 1–1 |
| 3 | March 18 | Philadelphia | L 88–101 | Dolph Schayes (26) | Red Kerr (19) | Larry Costello (7) | Onondaga War Memorial | 1–2 |
Awards and records
- Dolph Schayes, named to the All-NBA First Team