NBA

Detroit Pistons 1957-58

33-39 (0.458) Eliminated: Semifinal round

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

Season Story

The 1957-58 Detroit Pistons finished 33-39 (.458), ranking 6th of 8 teams.

Their playoff run ended in the Semifinal round.

George Yardley led the roster at 27.8 points per game, with Gene Shue adding 15.6.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

96.5 PPG

54.1 RPG

16.7 APG

George Yardley 27.8 PPG 10.7 RPG · 1.3 APG · 72 GP

Gene Shue 15.6 PPG 5.3 RPG · 2.7 APG · 63 GP

Harry Gallatin 14.9 PPG 10.4 RPG · 1.2 APG · 72 GP

Walter Dukes 11.2 PPG 13.2 RPG · 0.7 APG · 72 GP

Dick McGuire 8.1 PPG 4.2 RPG · 6.6 APG · 69 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
George Yardley	72	27.8	10.7	1.3
Gene Shue	63	15.6	5.3	2.7
Harry Gallatin	72	14.9	10.4	1.2
Walter Dukes	72	11.2	13.2	0.7
Dick McGuire	69	8.1	4.2	6.6
Nat Clifton	68	7.7	5.9	1.1
Bob Houbregs	17	7.5	3.8	1.1
Chuck Noble	61	7.4	2.3	2.5
Bill Kenville	35	7.4	2.9	1.9
Bill Thieben	27	3.7	2.4	0.3
Richard Atha	18	2.4	1.3	1.1
Bill Ebben	8	1.9	1.0	0.5
Doug Bolstorff	3	1.3	0.0	0.0