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1957–58 Boston Celtics season

The 1957–58 Boston Celtics season was the 12th season for the Celtics in the NBA. The Celtics made their second consecutive NBA Finals appearance, but were unable to defend their title, losing in a rematch of the Finals of the previous year to the St. Louis Hawks in six games.

Roster

Season standings

x = clinched playoff spot

Game log

Playoffs

|- | 1 | March 19 | Philadelphia | W 107–98 | Bob Cousy (29) | Bill Russell (25) | Bob Cousy (8) | Boston Garden | 1–0 |- | 2 | March 22 | @ Philadelphia | W 109–87 | Bill Sharman (32) | Bill Russell (28) | Sharman, Cousy (4) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 2–0 |- | 3 | March 23 | Philadelphia | W 106–92 | Bill Sharman (27) | Bill Russell (40) | Bob Cousy (14) | Boston Garden | 3–0 |- | 4 | March 26 | @ Philadelphia | L 97–112 | Tom Heinsohn (20) | Bill Russell (21) | Cousy, Ramsey (5) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 3–1 |- | 5 | March 27 | Philadelphia | W 93–88 | Heinsohn, Ramsey (22) | Bill Russell (30) | Bob Cousy (5) | Boston Garden | 4–1 |-

|- | 1 | March 29 | St. Louis | L 102–104 | Bob Cousy (27) | Bill Russell (29) | Boston Garden<br>3,652 | 0–1 |- | 2 | March 30 | St. Louis | W 136–112 | Bob Cousy (25) | Bill Russell (27) | Boston Garden<br>10,249 | 1–1 |- | 3 | April 2 | @ St. Louis | L 108–111 | Frank Ramsey (29) | Bill Russell (13) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,148 | 1–2 |- | 4 | April 5 | @ St. Louis | W 109–98 | Bob Cousy (24) | three players tied (13) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,216 | 2–2 |- | 5 | April 9 | St. Louis | L 100–102 | Frank Ramsey (30) | Tom Heinsohn (20) | Boston Garden<br>13,909 | 2–3 |- | 6 | April 12 | @ St. Louis | L 109–110 | Bill Sharman (26) | Arnie Risen (13) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,216 | 2–4 |-

Awards and records

References