1957–58 New York Knicks season

1957–58 New York Knicks season
Head coach Vince Boryla
General manager Fred Podesta
Arena Madison Square Garden
Results
Record 35–37 (.486)
Place Division: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish DNQ

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Radio WMGM

The 1957–58 New York Knicks season was the 12th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] With a 35–37 regular season record, the Knicks did not qualify for the 1958 NBA Playoffs.[2]

NBA Draft

Main article: 1957 NBA Draft

Note: This is not an extensive list; it only covers the first and second rounds, and any other players picked by the franchise that played at least one game in the league.[3]

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club Team
1 5 Brendan McCann G  United States St. Bonaventure
2 13 Larry Friend G/F  United States California

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

References

  1. ↑ "New York Knickerbockers Franchise Index". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 24 April 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  2. ↑ "1957–58 NBA Season Summary". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 22 May 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  3. ↑ "1957 NBA Draft". Basketball-Reference. Retrieved January 12, 2013.

External links

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