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1958–59 St. Louis Hawks season | |
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Division champions | |
Head coach | Andy Phillip Ed Macauley |
Arena | Kiel Auditorium |
Results | |
Record | 49–23 (.681) |
Place | Division: 1st (Western) |
Playoff finish | West Finals (Eliminated 2–4) |
The 1958–59 St. Louis Hawks season was the franchise's 13th season in the NBA. Despite winning the NBA Championship, Alex Hannum was replaced as coach of the Hawks in 1958–59. The new coach was Andy Phillip, and he lasted 10 games before being replaced by Ed Macauley.[1] The Hawks made player changes. Clyde Lovellette was brought in from the Cincinnati Royals.[1] The Hawks won the Western Division with a record of 49 wins and 23 losses. Bob Pettit won his 2nd NBA MVP award as he led the league in scoring with 29.2 points per game.[1] In the Western Division Finals, the Hawks were defeated by the Minneapolis Lakers in 6 games.
Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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x-St. Louis Hawks | 49 | 23 | .681 | – | 28–3 | 14–15 | 7–5 | 27–9 |
x-Minneapolis Lakers | 33 | 39 | .458 | 16 | 15–7 | 9–17 | 9–15 | 18–18 |
x-Detroit Pistons | 28 | 44 | .389 | 21 | 13–17 | 8–20 | 7–7 | 17–19 |
Cincinnati Royals | 19 | 53 | .264 | 30 | 9–19 | 2–25 | 8–9 | 10–26 |
Record vs. opponents
1958-59 NBA Records | ||||||||
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Team | BOS | CIN | DET | MIN | NYK | PHI | STL | SYR |
Boston | — | 8–1 | 8–1 | 9–0 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 4–5 | 7–5 |
Cincinnati | 1–8 | — | 3–9 | 6–6 | 3–6 | 2–7 | 1–11 | 3–6 |
Detroit | 1–8 | 9–3 | — | 4–8 | 3–6 | 5–4 | 4–8 | 2–7 |
Minneapolis | 0–9 | 6–6 | 8–4 | — | 4–5 | 6–3 | 4–8 | 5–4 |
New York | 5–7 | 6–3 | 6–3 | 5–4 | — | 5–7 | 4–5 | 9–3 |
Philadelphia | 3–9 | 7–2 | 4–5 | 3–6 | 7–5 | — | 4–5 | 4–8 |
St. Louis | 5–4 | 11–1 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 5–4 | 5–4 | — | 7–2 |
Syracuse | 5–7 | 6–3 | 7–2 | 4–5 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 2–7 | — |
Game log
1958–59 Game log | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | October 23 | Detroit | 103–104 | Bob Pettit (23) | 1–0 | |||||
2 | October 25 | @ Detroit | 112–117 | Bob Pettit (31) | 1–1 | |||||
3 | October 29 | @ Minneapolis | 112–100 | Bob Pettit (37) | 2–1 | |||||
4 | November 1 | Minneapolis | 108–101 | Cliff Hagan (28) | 2–2 | |||||
5 | November 2 | @ Cincinnati | 97–90 | Bob Pettit (28) | 3–2 | |||||
6 | November 8 | Boston | 84–87 | Bob Pettit (29) | 4–2 | |||||
7 | November 13 | @ New York | 102–119 | Bob Pettit (28) | 4–3 | |||||
8 | November 14 | Philadelphia | 100–110 | Bob Pettit (31) | 5–3 | |||||
9 | November 15 | Detroit | 91–102 | Bob Pettit (36) | 6–3 | |||||
10 | November 18 | Syracuse | 120–94 | Bob Pettit (21) | 6–4 | |||||
11 | November 22 | Minneapolis | 109–114 | Bob Pettit (29) | 7–4 | |||||
12 | November 23 | @ Cincinnati | 100–89 | Lovellete, Pettit (24) | 8–4 | |||||
13 | November 25 | N Philadelphia | 105–106 | Bob Pettit (36) | 8–5 | |||||
14 | November 26 | @ Syracuse | 112–107 | Bob Pettit (31) | 9–5 | |||||
15 | November 27 | Syracuse | 98–107 | Bob Pettit (42) | 10–5 | |||||
16 | November 29 | Cincinnati | 86–98 | Bob Pettit (25) | 11–5 | |||||
17 | December 2 | N Cincinnati | 105–81 | Cliff Hagan (25) | 12–5 | |||||
18 | December 3 | @ Boston | 119–110 | Cliff Hagan (39) | 13–5 | |||||
19 | December 4 | @ Philadelphia | 107–92 | Cliff Hagan (37) | 14–5 | |||||
20 | December 6 | Philadelphia | 97–107 | Hagan, Pettit (29) | 15–5 | |||||
21 | December 10 | N Detroit | 82–89 | Cliff Hagan (21) | 15–6 | |||||
22 | December 11 | N Detroit | 101–107 | Bob Pettit (27) | 15–7 | |||||
23 | December 12 | @ New York | 104–106 | Bob Pettit (27) | 15–8 | |||||
24 | December 13 | New York | 94–108 | Bob Pettit (29) | 16–8 | |||||
25 | December 17 | N New York | 136–122 | Hagan, Pettit (35) | 17–8 | |||||
26 | December 20 | @ Detroit | 111–104 | Cliff Hagan (27) | 18–8 | |||||
27 | December 21 | Philadelphia | 86–98 | Clyde Lovellette (27) | 19–8 | |||||
28 | December 25 | @ Cincinnati | 100–92 | Hagan, Pettit (27) | 20–8 | |||||
29 | December 27 | @ Philadelphia | 108–114 (OT) | Clyde Lovellette (30) | 20–9 | |||||
30 | December 29 | Cincinnati | 112–124 | Bob Pettit (35) | 21–9 | |||||
31 | December 30 | @ Cincinnati | 119–104 | Bob Pettit (27) | 22–9 | |||||
32 | January 3 | Boston | 110–116 | Bob Pettit (31) | 23–9 | |||||
33 | January 4 | New York | 122–114 | Cliff Hagan (34) | 23–10 | |||||
34 | January 6 | N Minneapolis | 112–95 | Bob Pettit (38) | 24–10 | |||||
35 | January 7 | N Minneapolis | 89–78 | Cliff Hagan (22) | 25–10 | |||||
36 | January 8 | N Minneapolis | 93–95 | Bob Pettit (29) | 25–11 | |||||
37 | January 9 | N Cincinnati | Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=1958–59_St._Louis_Hawks_season