NBA

Boston Celtics 1957-58

49-23 (0.681) Eliminated: NBA Finals

1957-58 champion: St. Louis Hawks (4-2) MVP: Bill Russell

Season Story

The 1957-58 Boston Celtics finished 49-23 (.681), the best record in the league that season.

Their playoff run ended in the NBA Finals.

Bill Sharman led the roster at 22.3 points per game, with Bob Cousy adding 18.0.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

110.1 PPG

67.2 RPG

20.9 APG

Bill Sharman 22.3 PPG 4.7 RPG · 2.7 APG · 63 GP

Bob Cousy 18.0 PPG 5.0 RPG · 7.1 APG · 65 GP

Tom Heinsohn 17.8 PPG 10.2 RPG · 1.8 APG · 69 GP

Bill Russell 16.6 PPG 22.7 RPG · 2.9 APG · 69 GP

Frank Ramsey 16.5 PPG 7.3 RPG · 2.4 APG · 69 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Bill Sharman	63	22.3	4.7	2.7
Bob Cousy	65	18.0	5.0	7.1
Tom Heinsohn	69	17.8	10.2	1.8
Bill Russell	69	16.6	22.7	2.9
Frank Ramsey	69	16.5	7.3	2.4
Lou Tsioropoulos	70	7.7	6.2	1.6
Arnie Risen	63	6.1	5.7	0.8
Jack Nichols	69	5.8	4.4	0.9
Sam Jones	56	4.6	2.9	0.7
Jim Loscutoff	5	4.6	4.0	0.2
Andy Phillip	70	3.4	2.3	1.7