NBA
New York Knicks 1957-58
1957-58 champion: St. Louis Hawks (4-2) MVP: Bill Russell
Season Story
The 1957-58 New York Knicks finished 35-37 (.486), ranking 5th of 8 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Ken Sears led the roster at 18.6 points per game, with Willie Naulls adding 18.1.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
110.6 PPG
63.9 RPG
18.7 APG
Key Players
Ken Sears 18.6 PPG 10.9 RPG · 1.8 APG · 72 GP
Ray Felix 12.2 PPG 10.4 RPG · 0.7 APG · 72 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Sears | 72 | 18.6 | 10.9 | 1.8 |
| Willie Naulls | 68 | 18.1 | 11.8 | 1.4 |
| Richie Guerin | 63 | 16.5 | 7.8 | 5.0 |
| Carl Braun | 71 | 16.5 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| Ray Felix | 72 | 12.2 | 10.4 | 0.7 |
| Ron Sobie | 55 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| Guy Sparrow | 72 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Charlie Tyra | 68 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Mel Hutchins | 18 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 1.9 |
| Larry Friend | 44 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Brendan McCann | 36 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Ron Shavlik | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |