1957–58 NBA season | |
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League | National Basketball Association |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of games | 72 |
Number of teams | 8 |
TV partner(s) | NBC |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | Bill Russell (Boston) |
Top scorer | George Yardley (Detroit) |
Playoffs | |
Eastern champions | Boston Celtics |
Eastern runners-up | Philadelphia Warriors |
Western champions | St. Louis Hawks |
Western runners-up | Detroit Pistons |
Finals | |
Champions | St. Louis Hawks |
Runners-up | Boston Celtics |
The 1957–58 NBA season was the 12th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the St. Louis Hawks winning the NBA Championship, beating the Boston Celtics 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
x – clinched playoff spot
Note: Prior to the 1969–70 season, league leaders in points, rebounds, and assists were determined by totals rather than averages.